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Country Tough No Mean Say Make You No Celebrate
Hey ,
December is the Friday of the year, it’s like that sweet intro to the weekend.
Whether you had Ws – getting a new job, graduating uni, or tying the knot – or faced your fair share of Ls, it's all good. You've made it to the end of the year, and that's worth celebrating!
Nigeria might be tough but put a group of Nigerians in a room with a DJ, and you've got a party waiting to happen. This December is packed with events all over the country, so no matter your taste or budget, there's something for you.
Let's get into it!
FRIDAY
![]() | The Experience Lagos The much-anticipated gospel concert is going down live at Tafewa Balewa Square, Onikan. It’s free! |
![]() | Gen Z night Gen Zs know how to party, and they're gonna do it at the Good Beach. Dope Caeser, the hottest DJ right now, will be there. Get tickets here. Decemba to Rememba |
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Decemba to Rememba
Who doesn’t want to have a good laugh? Ali Baba and other comedians will be making you laugh until you get hiccups at Balmoral Event Centre, Ikeja by 7 pm. Tickets are just ₦5,000.
![]() | Bond, sip and paint What’s a weekend without a paint-and-sip event? If you stay in Abuja, well, there’s one this weekend at 16b Libreville Cres, Wuse. Get tickets here. |
![]() | Hue colour-themed party You have to wear lilac to this party - it’s a colour-themed party. It’s happening at Euphoria by House, Lekki and you would be partying all night. Get tickets for ₦5,000 here. |
![]() | Affinity presents wonderland Art lovers check out this gallery with different exhibitions at Affinity Gallery, Unit 2, 1- 7 Muri Okunola Street, Victoria Island Lagos. It’s free. |
![]() | Ife Olowu's Metamorphosis Imagine using AI to view art. You can do this at Cera Cerni ArtHub at 65b Akintunde A. Adeyemi Drive, Lekki. Entry is free. |
SATURDAY
![]() | Fire and Sand Bonfire beach party alert! My friends and I went to a Fire and Sand party, and it was so much fun. We're definitely going to be at this one, happening at Landmark Beach. Tickets are ₦5,000. Get them here. |
![]() | Movie in the Park Movies, games, food, and drinks. Sign me up! This is going down at Muri Okunola Park Victoria Island. Tickets are ₦5,000. |
![]() | Sneaker Fest Fashion, basketball, drinks, games and a whole lot of sneakers. Check it out here. |
![]() | Boomers Night Gen Zs have had their fun. Now it's time for the boomers to party at the Good Beach. Tickets are ₦15,000. |
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An Acoustic Night with Dwin, The Stoic
Ibadan people, this one's for you! Soulful musician Dwin will be at Cafe One, The Palms Mall, Ibadan. Get tickets here.
![]() | Harmony Creative Fest A free event with food, fashion, creative arts, cooking and beauty happening at Ikeja City Mall. Register to attend for free. |
![]() | Games and Karaoke Night Games and karaoke are the perfect recipe for a great night. Tickets are ₦3,000. |
![]() | Green Camp Party This party promises to be so lit because it has both Gen Zs and millennials who love to party. Find tickets here. It’s taking place at Freedom Park and tickets are just ₦1,500. |
![]() | Ibadan Chops & Chill Ibadan peeps, don't miss out on this event at Ibadan Polo Club. It starts at 10 a.m. Tickets are available here for ₦1,000. |
![]() | Arewa Food and Fashion Fest Do you live in Kaduna? Then you should attend this event. Fashion and Food, what a combo. It’s taking place at Emir’s Palace Zaria and Murtala Muhammed Square, Kaduna. It’s happening on Saturday and Sunday. Fill out this form to register. |
SUNDAY
![]() | Love and Light Fest Christians have fun too! There's a concert just for them at Landmark Beach. It starts at 4 pm. Tickets are ₦5,350. |
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Rehash ‘23 Edition
This party will have you dancing to your favourite songs this year. Get tickets here.
![]() | Afrojazz fest Love that perfect fusion of jazz and Afrobeat? Then you should be at Afrojazz Fest. It's happening at Nostalgia Lekki. Get tickets here. |
![]() | Black Tie Christmas Concert Get into the Christmas spirit by attending a Christmas carol concert. This one's taking place at Shell Zenith Bank Hall Tickets are priced at ₦10,000 and it's starting at 5 pm. |
![]() | Zodiac Party |
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Rhythm and Roots
Another concert alert! This time, it's MI and Victony performing at Sol Box Beach. Get your tickets here.
![]() | Beach Vibes at Ibeshe and Cocofest Super Sunday Would you like to chill at Ibeshe or the Good Beach? Cocofest is having these beach parties simultaneously. Check them out here. |
![]() | Lagos Jump Off This party will only have the hottest DJs and hypemen. It’s definitely going to be so lit. Tickets are as low as ₦500. |
![]() | Lagos Food Festival Food lovers, it’s time to have a blast with food - all your favourite chefs and artistes at Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island. It’s free but register here. |
![]() | Zero gravity - Festival of Lights Get ready to dance until you drop with DJ consequence on the booth at Sol Beach Oniru. Entry is free. |
Stay safe and make sure you have the time of your life this December. Remember, “if dem no celebrate you, celebrate yourself.”
With love,
Temi.