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If the Timeline’s This Lit, Imagine the Streets.
Hi there,
From Miss Universe Nigeria’s soft glam stunners, hot politics talks, tech gists, sizzling music drops, to Odumodu vs Blaqbonez trading jabs like party flyers, the timeline has been on fire this week. And if that’s what the algorithm’s serving, imagine what the streets have planned.
This first weekend of July is packed with vibes that match the choreograph, chaos, charm, and comedy we’ve scrolled through all week. Whether you’re chasing good music, good food, or just a good excuse to be outside, there’s something lit with your name on it.
Let’s get into it.
Friday
![]() | 1. UNWINDFEST MIXER: FOUNDERS RANT 3.0 Polygon, Victoria Island | Friday, July 4th, 4:00 PM | ₦11,170 You’re not just networking. You’re ranting, reflecting, and vibing with Lagos’ best founders. This edition brings casual fields for sharing real wins and fails, under chill drinks and support. If you ever thought entrepreneurship was lonely, this one’s your crew. |
![]() | 2. AMAPIANO DISTRICT: JUNGLE FEVER Ultima Studio, Lekki | Friday, July 4th, 8:00 PM | ₦10,000 Amapiano District’s “Jungle Fever” goes off this Friday with DJs Dawn and Flex on deck. It’s house meets wild. So, expect bass-heavy grooves, dark vibes, and a crowd that lives for the dance. I’ll be there, and you know the drill. |
SATURDAY
![]() | 3. BRUSH AND BUBBLE Rumen Place, Ikoyi | Saturday, July 5th, 5:00 PM | ₦25,000 Brush & Bubble is where you get artsy with friends, bubbles in hand. It’s a boozy art session in Ikoyi, complete with guided fun and creative chaos. |
![]() | 4. TECHUNWIND LAGOS – REP YOUR INDUSTRY Gameland, Lekki | Saturday, July 5th, 3:00 PM | ₦8,200 Tech people, this one’s for us. TechUnwind Lagos lets you rep your squad, swap stories, and network in a laid-back, merch-ready space. Wear your tee (or grab one there), sip your drink, and meet Lagos’ brightest under one roof. |
![]() | 5. DON’T DROP THE MIC: CONNECT Pop Landmark, VI | Saturday, July 5th, 4:00 PM | Free Mic check, meet check, vibe check! Don’t Drop The Mic: Connect mixes laid-back open-mic with real networking. Share your track, drop a story, or just soak up the energy. |
![]() | 6. THE M3LONADE FEST LIVE Lounge, VI | Saturday, July 5th, 6:00 PM | Free Lemonade meets live performance at The M3lonade Fest, Lagos’ freshest arts-and-music sundowner. Expect acoustic sets, spoken word, and a mellow hangout under the Lagos sky. No entry fee! |
![]() | 7. OLD SCHOOL VIBES (Y2K) BLXCK Lagos, Yaba | Saturday, July 5th, 8:00 PM | ₦5,000 Butterfly clips return! Old School Vibes is your Y2K revival. Think early 2000s tunes, throwback fashion, and crowd energy that screams nostalgia. |
![]() | 8. CREATE ART ON THE BEACH Tarkwa Bay | Saturday, July 5th, 12:00 PM | ₦10,900 It’s you, your brush, and sea therapy at Create Art on the Beach, where you get to make art by the waves. Paint your vision, soak the sun, and leave with a piece and a story. |
![]() | 9. STEP INTO THE VINIVERSE Praia Lagos, VI | Saturday, July 5th, 8:00 PM | ₦7,660 Wine-down time hits a new level as Step into the Viniverse mixes wine tasting, curated beats, and rooftop groove. Expect chic vibes, good pours, and a crowd who can sip smart. |
SUNDAY
![]() | 10. THAT ABA BOY (DREAMS AND THOUGHTS) Terra Kulture, VI | Sunday, July 6th, 6:00 PM | ₦15,000 Funnyurch hits the stage with his debut comedy special, Dreams and Thoughts. Expect that Aba swagger, punchlines about hustle, family, and that relatable chaos we all know. Live, loud, and Lagos strong. |
![]() | 11. ECHOES OF INNOCENCE Alliance Française, Ikoyi | Sunday, July 6th, 3:00 PM | Free Echoes of Innocence is Emmanuel’s first solo art exhibition. At the new Af Lounge, it’s a free pause mid-day, perfect for those who want art that whispers rather than yells. |
Not In Lagos? Check These Out
![]() | 1. REEL N RELAX: JULY EDITION Playzone Arena, Garki, Abuja | Friday, July 4th, 4:00 PM | ₦6,580 This one’s a cinema-social hybrid. Expect games, drinks, networking, and an actual film to wrap it up. Whether you come solo or with your gang, Reel n Relax is your Friday night soft landing. |
![]() | 2. AFTER DARK SUNDAYS Lupita, Wuse, Abuja | Sunday, July 6th, 7:00 PM | Free No cap, Abuja’s nightlife scene is catching up and After Dark Sundays is proof. Curated sounds, a sleek crowd, and Lupita’s rooftop energy make it the perfect sunset-to-late vibe. |
That’s your weekend starter pack.
Whether you’re chasing art on a beach, old-school throwbacks, or the vibe that turns LinkedIn connects into real ones, it’s all on the streets waiting for you. Don’t scroll past the fun. Live it.
See you outside,
Southpaw