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…Compiled by Lucia Ikediashi (+234 802 318 1844) & Moyinoluwa Bukunmi Ayo-Ajai (+2348135378121), Fred Akanni (+2347017366833) Contact: Lucia, Fred on those numbers and at info@bookartville.com; toyin@bookartville.com
Contacts: info@bookartville.com; toyin@bookartville.com; Bukunmi Ayo-Ajai (+2348135378121)
OCTOBER 23, 2026
MUSIC
OCTANE WORLD
Presents
OCTANE VII
Featuring Naffy, Kevin Lndn, Miss Montana, Bonamax, Ayanz, Dcon, Dannybrownz
Date: October 23, 2026
Venue: Casa 45, 35 Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 9PM – 5AM
Tickets & Enquiries:
OCTOBER 23, 2026
MUSIC
SPINALL
Presents
EKO GROOVE
Welcome Home Edition
Featuring DJ Spinall, Sarz, Doghousetv, Nauty, Neezybeats, Treytt, Dura, and more….
Date: October 23, 2026
Time: 8PM
Venue: District 19, 19 Ologun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
https://www.jetronticket.com/eko-groove
OCTOBER 23, 2026
MUSIC
THE PHREMEN
And
KULTUR PEOPLE
Presents
KULTUR PEOPLE V
Halloween Edition
Featuring Dcon, Jamie Black, Tammy, Billy’s Room, IMJ, The Phremen, and Dyslex
Date: October 23, 2026
Time: 10PM
Venue: The Lighthouse Bar & Grill, 12e Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
OCTOBER 23, 2026
MUSIC
COMPOUND O
Presents
THE STRIKER
Featuring FOLA
Date: October 23, 2026
Time: 7PM
Venue: Curate (Formerly Hardrock), Landmark Center, Water Corporation Drive, Victoria Island, Lagos
OCTOBER 23, 2026
MUSIC
SHIRO LAGOS
Presents
MI CASA
House Music for the Soul
Featuring DJ Wafa, Tigran Sound, Jarlight, DJ Kaycee, Talking Fingers, Seyi Sax
Date: October 23, 2026
Time: 9PM
Venue: Shiro, Block XVI Plot 3&4, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos
Reservations:
https://www.eventporte.com/event-details/micasa; +2348115298888
OCTOBER 23 – OCTOBER 25, 2026
THE STAGE
CHOREO CINEMA WORLD
Presents
DANCE FILM FESTIVAL
Theme: What Remains of The Body
Date: October 23 – 25, 2026
Time: 3PM
Venue: White Space Creative Foundation, 59 Raymond Njoku Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
Tickets: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcMr6XjAfRUK3YYcqo8AOHv-Kn76qa2OVZCPSjjngl0Zr94w/viewform 
OCTOBER 25, 2026
SOAKERS ESCAPADE
Presents
HALLOWEEN CAME EARLY
Featuring Water Gun Battles, DJ Sets, Refreshments, Networking
Date: October 25, 2026
Location: Queens Park Event Center, Water Corporation Drive, Trinity Avenue, off Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 8PM
Tickets & Enquiries: https://soakers.cc/; +2347040277896 
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 24, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
MYDRIM GALLERY
Presents
ECHOES OF THE COMMUTE
Solo Exhibition of Watercolor Paintings by Olusola Olumuyiwa
Date: Ongoing till October 24, 2026
Time: 11AM – 6PM
Venue: Mydrim Gallery, 74b Norman Williams Street, S.W Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @mydrim_gallery
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MUSIC
SWEAT IT OUT
Presents
LOVE BOX VI
Featuring DJ Tomce, Etté, Kod, Dr Love
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 10:30PM
Venue: Spotlight Creative Hub, 11b Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 24, 2026
PAGES
CENTER FOR MEMORIES
Presents
THINGS FALL APART FESTIVAL
Featuring Workshops, Panel Sessions, Film Screenings, Fireside Chats, Visual Arts Exhibitions, Live Music & Cultural Performances
Date: Ongoing till October 24, 2026
Time: 10AM – 8PM
Venue: Centre for Memories – Ncheta Ndigbo, located at No. 2 Awgu Street, Off Umuoji Street, Independence Layout, Enugu
Enquiries: www.thingsfallapartfestival.com
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MUSIC
DJ LATITUDE
Presents
LATITUDE AND FRIENDS
Featuring Live mix Session, Afrobeats, Mara Fuji, Gqom, Amapiano, Afrohouse, 3-Step, Afrotech
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 5PM – 2AM
Venue: Sixty by Chef Lu, 270 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos
Tickets: https://www.pv.rsvp/latitude-and-friends 
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MUSIC
THE RESTLESS SOCIETY
Presents
RESTLESS AFFAIRS: THE 4TH GATHERING
Masquerade Themed Rave
Featuring Axara, Sunrise, Oko Madam, Proton, Billy’s Room, Abiodun, PPG, Banz
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 10PM
Venue: Next Thought Creative Hub, Elegushi, Ikate, Lekki, Lagos
Tickets:
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MUSIC
TIMANI MEDIA
Presents
SOUL & SIP
Featuring Farati, Just Day, Uncle Bubu
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 8PM
Venue: Romeo’s House, 7 Bishop Aboyade Cole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
https://www.eventporte.com/event-details/soul—sip-639265665793949283
OCTOBER 24, 2026
PAGES
NOISY STREETSS
Presents
THE NOISY BOOK CLUB
October Meeting
Featuring Conversations, Drinks, Readers’ Connect, Noisy Streetss Merch
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 2PM – 6PM
Venue: Square Root Studios, 42b Hughes Avenue, Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos
RSVP:
https://tix.africa/discover/the-noisy-book-club-august-meeting-island-chapter
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
THE SCREEN IN TRANSIT
In Collaboration with
HH CREATIVE CENTER,
And
GOETHE INSTITUT
Presents
LIZARD
By Akinola Davies Jr.
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @thescreenintransit
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
THE SCREEN IN TRANSIT
In Collaboration with
HH CREATIVE CENTER,
And
GOETHE INSTITUT
Presents
CYNTHIA IS A FXXKING BITCH
By Jenrola Lawore.
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Herbert Macaulay Way, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @thescreenintransit
OCTOBER 24, 2026
THE STAGE
MIC & MIND
Presents
MEMORY GARDEN
Open Mic Night
In Collaboration With ‘Endless River’ Exhibition
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
RSVP:
OCTOBER 24 – OCTOBER 28, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
IDESIGN
Presents
DESIGN INTERSECT 2026
Theme: Reimagining Resources
Date: October 24 – 28, 2026
Time: 12PM
Venue: Soto Gallery, 10 Omo Osagie Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @idesign_by_tola_akerele
OCTOBER 24 – OCTOBER 31, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
AROKO LITERARY ARTS
Presents
FLORA NWAPA: EFURU AT THE THRESHOLD
Date: October 24 – 31, 2026
Time: 11AM
Venue: Didi Museum, 175 Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
OCTOBER 24 – DECEMBER 16, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
YUSUF GRILLO MUSEUM
Presents
LINEAGE OF THE MASTERS II
Continuity and Contemporary Expression
Featuring works by Prof. Bruce Onabrakpeya, Kolade Oshinowo, T.A .Fasuyi
Jerome Elaiho, B.A. Aina, Dele Jegede, Adejumo Olusegun, Adeyemi Kunle, Arinze Ato, Asidere Duke, Balogun Adeola, Ebohon Samuel, Ige-Jacks Lara, Nwosa Ben, Ogiugo Edosa, Onabanjo Lekan, Orimolade Odun, Ovraiti Sam, Sanwo Kehinde, and more
Opening Date: October 24 @ 3PM
Exhibition runs till December 16, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM Daily
Venue: Yusuf Grillo Museum, 28 Ogunlowo Street, Ikeja, Lagos
Enquiries: www.grilloart.com
OCTOBER 24 – OCTOBER 25, 2026
SOUNDRISE UNCOVERED,
HOUSE OF NARNDA,
And
WOODS MORNING AFRICA
Presents
PALMWINE PARTY & WOODS MORNING AFRICA
Featuring Music, Live Performances, Games, Palmwine, Castle building
Date: October 24 – 25, 2026
Time: 12PM – 12PM
Venue: Tarkwa Bay Surf Club Bar & Grill, Tarkwabay Beach, Lagos
Tickets:
https://www.jaiyetracker.com/event/palmwine-party-and-woods-morning-africa-102
OCTOBER 24, 2026
MUSIC
ARITE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT CONCEPTS
And
FREEDOM PARK
Presents
JAZZ, WINE, WHISKEY
An Evening of Class, Culture, and Connection
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Tickets: https://paystack.shop/pay/4umit5sboz
OCTOBER 24&25, 31; NOVEMBER 1 2026
THE STAGE
MOMENTS IN THE SUN
Presents
Mimi Chaka’s
THE THINGS WE KEPT
An Immersive Play
Directed by Kelvinmary Ndukwe
Date: Ongoing till November 1, 2026
Venue: The Rustic Deck, Lekki Waterside Hotel, 28 Wole Olateju Crescent, off Admiralty Way, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 5PM & 7PM
Tickets:
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 24, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
SOCIETY OF NIGERIAN ARTISTS
Presents
BEYOND BORDERS: ART, IDENTITY, AND GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
October Rain International Arts Festival Exhibition
Date: Ongoing till October 24, 2026
Time: 10AM
Venue: J Randle Center for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan, Lagos Island
Enquiries: @sna_lagosofficial
OCTOBER 25, 2026
RURU
And
ALARA
Presents
AN ENCOUNTER WITH EFFORTLESS ELEGANCE
Trunk Show
Date: October 25, 2026
Venue: Alara, 12a Akin Olugbade, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 12PM – 7PM
Enquiries: @republicofruru
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
SUNDAY SERVICE
And
IMULLAR SOUNDSYSTEM
Presents
IMULLAR SERVICE
Special Sonic Experience
Date: October 25, 2026
Venue: Lekki, Lagos (TBD)
Time: 4PM
Tickets: https://www.eventporte.com/event-details/ssximss
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
LOVERS & FRNDS
Presents
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Featuring DJ Linco, Naffy the DJ, Breezy Millz, BFG, Uncle Bubu, Honeeay, Paranormal DJ, Uncle Dips
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 7PM
Venue: La Madison Place, Block 2, Plot 1, Okunade Bluewaters Scheme, Lekki, Lagos
RSVP: https://www.pv.rsvp/loversxfrnds
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
THE MOTION VAULT
Presents
19 HUNDRED
Scary Hours
Featuring Etee, Jesse Alordiah, Ms. Lani, Smallz the DJ, Davesound, Wapsam, Zephyr, Adelz, and more…
Date: October 25, 2026
Venue: Casa 45, 35 Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 7PM
Tickets & Enquiries:
OCTOBER 25, 2026
THE STAGE
WISE PRODUCTIONS
Presents
AN EVENING OF KWAGH-HIR
Featuring Immersive Storytelling, Art & Craft Session, Cultural Dance, Games, Refreshments
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: CIIFA Safehouse, 4b Oníkòyí Lane, Parkview Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos
Tickets: https://tix.africa/discover/kwaghir3
OCTOBER 25, 2026
PAGES
BOOKS & BREWS
Presents
HALLOWEEN BOOKISH HANGOUT
Featuring Live Author Session, Book Reviews, Costume Contest, Games. Film Screening, Open Mic, Karaoke, Storytelling, Food & Drinks
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 2PM
Venue: Mainland, Lagos (TBD)
Tickets: https://tix.africa/discover/booksandbrewsnglagoshangout
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
FLOW DADDY
Presents
DADDY SAYS BOO!
A Fimi WTF Party
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Frozen Cabana, 26 Karimu Kotun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
RSVP:
OCTOBER 25, 2026
THE STAGE
THE SLIM EFFECT ENTERTAINMENT
Presents
SLIM SAINT
Funny & Misunderstood
A Comedy Special
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Terrakulture, Plot 1376 Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets & Enquiries:
https://tikkbay.com/events/slim-saint-funny-and-misunderstood-lagos-DkxdDO; +2348117640253
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
MUSICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA
Presents
MUSICAL BRUNCH
Featuring Yinka Davies, Adeyemi Bobby Benson, MUSON Artistes
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 12PM
Venue: La Scala Hall & Terrace, Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos Island
Tickets & Enquiries: +2348077607788; @musonng
OCTOBER 25, 2026
MUSIC
BACK BY BOTTLES & GLASSES
Presents
FREQUENCY
A Silent Disco Party
Featuring DJ Sets, Fashion Pop-up, Games
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 6PM till Dawn
Venue: The Back Lounge, 8 Kusenla Road, Ikate, Lagos
Tickets & Enquiries: https://tix.africa/discover/frequency-october-edition; +2348069669535
OCTOBER 25, 2026
THE STAGE
A THIRD SPACE
Presents
BLUE DREAM
An Evening with Eloghosa Osunde
Featuring Sketch Performances, Writing Circle, Craft Talk, After-party
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Ile Mimu, 1 Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets & Enquiries:
OCTOBER 25, 2026
PAGES/THE STAGE
ORANGE POETRY AFRICA
Presents
ORANGE POETRY LIVE SHOW
Featuring Spoken Word, Music, Live Performances, Poetry
Date: October 25, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Tickets & Enquiries: @orangepoetry.africa; +22347060542205 
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 25, 2026
AFRICA DESIGN NETWORK
Presents
DESIGN WEEK LAGOS
From Material to Market: Designing for Scale
Featuring Panel Sessions, Masterclasses, Exhibitions, Trade Shows, Pop-ups, Networking
Date: Ongoing till October 25, 2026
Time: 10AM Daily
Venue: National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos
Reservations:
OCTOBER 26, 2026
PAGES
ALEXIS GALLERIES
Presents
IN CONVERSATION
With Dotun Popoola & Arinze Stanley
Date: October 26, 2026
Time: 3PM
Venue: Alexis Galleries, 282 Akin Olugbade, off Idowu Martins Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
RSVP: +2348118777788; info@alexisgalleries.com
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 30, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
OC GEORGE
Presents
AN ENDLESS RIVER
Solo Exhibition by Osaji Chinedu George
Date: Ongoing October 30, 2026
Time: 11AM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @ocgeorgeart
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 30, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
MIND OF THE MASTERS CREATIVE GALLERY
Presents
THE AMALGAMATION
Woven by Diversity
A Multidisciplinary Exhibition
Date: Ongoing till October 30, 2026
Time: 10AM – 6PM
Location: The Art Hotel, Plot 13A Block 111, Chief Yesufu Abiodun Oniru Road, Victoria Island, Lagos
Enquiries: https://motmcreativegallery.com/; +2348033049155
