We’re back with the guide to this weekend’s hottest events and trust me, you don’t want to miss out! If you loved Lagos Cocktail Week, you’ll want to catch its grand finale this Sunday.
For me? This Friday, my friends and I are going to a silent disco—yep, the one where you’re dancing to music only you can hear through headphones. Multiple channels let you go through a range of music and it’s such a vibe!
If this sounds like your jam, or if you’re after more weekend fun, keep reading!
| 1. Jazz Night
Listen to amazing jazz music at Alliance Française de Lagos, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi. |
| 2. Good Friday
The Hook Lounge is having its weekly Friday party at 16 Waziri Ibrahim Crescent, VI. |
| 3. Games Night
Enjoy games and a silent disco at Johnny Rockets, 16 Eletu Ogabi Street VI. |
| 4. Precaution Wave
Get into the groove and party hard at Spice Route, Victoria Island. |
| 5. Vintage Themed Pool Party
What’s more fun than a themed party? A vintage party. Check out The Hook Grill & Lounge, 16 Waziri Ibrahim Crescent, VI. |
| 6. Pop ‘N Rave
There’s a lit party for ravers at Woodys Lounge, 1st Avenue, Opp R Close, Festac Town. |
| 7. ILÉ IJÓ
DJs Ekiti Sound, Farati, Sons of Ubuntu and resident DJ Abiodun will keep you on the dancefloor all night at the house of dance (ILÉ IJÓ), so go in comfortable shoes to Mantra Lagos, 2/4 Adeola Odeku Street, V.I. |
| 8. Jaiye Jaiye
Prism and Rawa in collaboration with RAWA FUNK promises a vintage Afro-pop party. Vintage Afro-pop? Sounds exciting! It’s going down at an undisclosed location. |
| 9. Dance Therapy On The Beach (DOTB)
What better way to end the week than to dance under the full moon at the beach? It’s music, it’s dancing and super-laid back vibes. The location is undisclosed. |
| 10. African Drumming Workshop with Nbari Nbajo
Learn a new skill and get to dancing at Alliance Française de Lagos, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi. |
| 11. The Trials of Afonja: A Historical Stage Play
Do you love drama? Watch a live performance at Terra Kulture, Plot 1376 Tiyamiya Savage Street, VI. |
| 12. The First Steps: An Improv Circle Showcase
Enjoy improvised comedy at Grey Matter, 12 Akin Ogunlewe, VI. It’s free. |
| 13. Craft, Pizza & Sip
Do some crafts while sipping delicious drinks and eating pizza at La Taverna Lagos, 48 Balarabe Musa Cres, VI. |
| 14. Padà People's Day
If you are creative and value community, check out this event at Padà, 27 Boyle Street, Lagos Island. |
Not In Lagos? Check These Out
| 1. Magixx is performing live in Abuja at Carbon Lounge, 114 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja. |
| 2. Party with Pivotal
Ibadan people will be partying at Recreation Club Pool Arena, Sabo Mokola Ibadan. |
| 3. Blackout Pool Party 2024
Party until you can’t anymore at Starview Palace Hotel, 4th Ave, Gwarinpa Estate, Abuja. |
| 4. Poetry Night With The Adulawo Nostalgia II: The Telling Of Timeless Tales
If you love live poetry, check out the National Museum of Unity, Aleshinloye-Jericho Ibadan. |
| 5. Lifestyle DJ Flex
Check out this party dubbed ‘the biggest concert of the year’. It’s going down at Blake Resort, 1346 Ahmadu Bello Way, Garki, Abuja. |
| 6. Legion Fest With Genn Sixx
If you are in Aba, flex at Ariss Plaza Hotel, 70B, Ikot-Ekpene Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba. |
So, there you have it, whether you're in Lagos, Abuja, or even Ibadan, you can get out an have a relaxing time.
