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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)
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
MUSIC
PITSTOP LAGOS
Presents
LIVE BAND FRIDAY
Featuring The Exquisite Band
Date: September 18, 2026
Time: 7PM
Venue: 92 Younis Bashorun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Enquiries: @pitstoplagos
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
THE STAGE
THAT SMILE CONCEPTS
Presents
ANOTHER CHAPTER OF BLACKY
Live Comedy Experience
Date: September 18, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Celebr8 Center, 35 Olu Obasanjo Road, Elechi, Portharcourt
Tickets & Enquiries:
https://tix.africa/discover/anotherchapterofblacky; +2349060413505
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
MUSIC
HOUSE OF ONI
Presents
SILENT DISCO PARTY
Date: September 18, 2026
Venue: Casoni Premium Club, 6 Presbyterian Close, Stadium Road by Benjack, Portharcourt
Time: 7PM
Tickets & Enquiries:
+2348173636363; https://www.houseofoni.com/upcoming-events/
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
MIP EXPERIENCE
Presents
MOVIE IN THE PARK
Uyo Edition
Featuring Film Screening, Food & Drinks, Networking, After-party
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 5PM
Venue: Ibom Hall, IBB Avenue, Uyo
Tickets:
https://tix.africa/discover/mipuyo
SEPTEMBER 19 – SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
ART AUDERY
In Collaboration With
A WHITE SPACE CREATIVE AGENCY
Presents
DIVINE PATTERNS OF THE MIND: ARCHITECTURE OF THOUGHTS
Solo Exhibition by Adeoye Bammeke
Date: September 21 – 24, 2026
Time: 12PM – 6PM
Venue: Untitled Lagos, 59 Raymond Njoku Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @awhitespacelagos
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
MUSIC
FREEDOM PARK
Presents
THANK GOD IT’S FRIDAY
Featuring Zynthesis Band
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Enquiries: @freedomparklaPark
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
PAGES
SIBISCUS PUBLISHING
Presents
SOCIAL JUSTICE & ARTS FESTIVAL
Theme – Art as Resistance: The Future of Creative Activism in Nigeria
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 1PM
Venue: Ministry of Education, Jos North Area Directorate Office, West of Mines, Jos
Enquiries: +2347068306307; @sibiscuspublishing 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
THE STAGE
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE
And
KENCEART
Presents
RHYTHM & EXPRESSION
Salsa & Tango Workshop
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 2PM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Tickets:
https://tix.africa/discover/rhythm-expression-tango-salsa
SEPTEMBER 19 – SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM
Presents
BECOMING…
A Retrospective View
Featuring works by Taiwo Owoyemi
Opening Date: September 19 @ 1PM
Exhibition runs till September 26, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: National Museum, Onikan, Lagos
Enquiries: @taiwo_owoyemi
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
THE STAGE
Q DANCE CENTER
Presents
DANCE LAB
Featuring Live Dance Performances by Austin Stephen, Travis Whest, and Izang Kaze Abok
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 4PM
Venue: Q Dance Center, 33 Hawley Street, Lafiaji, Lagos Island
Enquiries: @qdancecompany
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
MUSIC
HOUSE OF ONI
Presents
SILENT DISCO PARTY
Ankara/Adire Edition
Date: September 19, 2026
Venue: Drnk Lagos, 15 Adekunle Fajuyi Road, Ikeja GRA, Lagos
Time: 7PM
Tickets & Enquiries:
+2348173636363; https://www.houseofoni.com/upcoming-events/
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
FILM IN THE PARK
Presents
A NIGHT OF MAGIC 3.0
Kaleidoscope African Experience
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: 4PM
Venue: Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Enquiries: @thisisfilminthepark; +234906065870 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
MUSIC
AFROVIBES
Presents
LIVE IN THE MIX
Featuring Femi Leye, Orch, Olusegun, Oladapo, Faith
Date: September 19, 2026
Venue: Bature Brewery, 256 Etim Inyang Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 9PM
Tickets:
https://www.gruve.events/discover/events/live-in-the-mix–cmtw7nbv900a5p001hfbspk7g
SEPTEMBER 19 & 20, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
NAIJA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FILM FESTIVAL
Presents
AI_FRICA II
Featuring AI Cinema Showcase, Panel Sessions, Workshops, Networking
Date: September 19 & 20, 2026
Time: 9AM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Registration:
SEPTEMBER 19&20, 26&27, 2026
THE STAGE
Presents
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
Directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters & Kanyinsola Kogi
Date: Ongoing till September 27, 2026
Time: 5:30PM & 7:30PM
Venue: Terrakulture Lawn, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
25K Regular, 35K Couple, 50K VIP
SEPTEMBER 19&20, 26&27, 2026
THE STAGE
RUSTIC DECK
Presents
Tobee Awosika’s
THE COMEBACK
Stage Play
Date: Ongoing September 27, 2026
Time: 4PM
Venue: Rustic Deck Bar & Bistro, Plot 2b Wole Olateju, off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Tickets:
SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
THE STAGE
EGIJA NAIJA
Presents
NO PLACE FOR OLD MEN
Written & Directed by Abraham Omale
Date: September 20, 2026
Time: 3:30PM
Venue: 2b British America Junction, Jos, Plateau State
Tickets & Enquiries: @egijanaija; +2349161544616
SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
THE STAGE
SPECIAL PLANNERS
Presents
COWRIES DO CRY
Stage Play
Date: September 20, 2026
Time: 2PM & 6PM
Venue: Shell Hall, Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos
Tickets: www.specialplannersgroup.com 
SEPTEMBER 20 – OCTOBER 5, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
INTERSECTION 360
Presents
MAY THE BRIDGES I BURN LIGHT MY PATH
Solo Exhibition by Babatunde Omotehinse
Opening Date: September 20 @ 3PM
Exhibition runs till October 5, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: 23 Ribadu Street, off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @babatunde_tehinse; +2348108261061
SEPTEMBER 21 – SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
THE STAGE
BENDANCER
Presents
DANCE MARATHON
Guinness World Record Attempt
Date: September 21 – 27, 2026
Time: 8AM
Venue: Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Registration & Enquiries:
https://www.eventporte.com/event-details/Bendancer; +2348164134504
ONGOING TILL SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
THE STAGE
SLUM CIRCUS
In Collaboration With
LAGOS CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS FESTIVAL
Presents
GRASSROOTS
Circus Learning & Community Engagement Program Featuring Workshops, Masterclasses, Creative Labs, Mentorship
Date: Ongoing till September 26, 2026
Venue: Lagos (Multiple)
Enquiries: @slum_circus; +2347041396268
ONGOING TILL SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
ILLUME AFRICA
Presents
OUTBOX 001
Featuring Works by Cletus Zadoc
Date: Ongoing till September 26, 2026
Time: 9AM – 10PM Daily
Venue: Orchid Hotels Limited, Plot 3, Orchid Road, After Chevron Drive, Ologborogan, Lekki, Lagos
Registration:
ONGOING TILL SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
AMAZING AERIAL
And
PIXPECTIVE AFRICA,
In Partnership With
EXPERIENCE PLATEAU
And
DRAYPE VISITAS
Presents
YELLOW SEPTEMBER
Theme: Capturing the Golden Season of Plateau State
Featuring Photowalk, Exhibition & Showcases, Masterclasses & Workshops, Music & Entertainment, Sightseeing & Adventure, Networking Mixers
Date: Ongoing till September 30, 2026
Location: Plateau State
Enquiries: @experienceplateau
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 2, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
WINDSOR GALLERY
Presents
STATE OF AFRICA 2.0
Featuring works by Addie Mak, Alhassane Konte, Arinuke Badmus, Collins Akporode Abinoro, Didier Viode, Gbenga Mathews, Kristine Tsala, Leonard “Soldier” Iheagwam, Musa Ganiyy, Mederic Turay, Obi Okigbo, and Orlu Prince Ozangeobuoma
Date: Ongoing till October 2, 2026
Time: 11AM – 5PM
Venue: Windsor Gallery, 4c Goriola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Enquiries: @windsor.gallery
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 10, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
SOTO GALLERY
Presents
THE WEIGHT OF TRACES
Featuring works by Odama Paulcy, Ronke Komos, Lola Mariam Alli, and Oluchi Anaghoba
Date: Ongoing till October 10, 2026
Time: 12PM – 6PM
Venue: Soto Gallery, 10 Omo Osagie Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @sotogallery
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 10, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
AFFINITY GALLERY
Presents
BORDERS & OTHER MYTHS
Featuring Works by Cortney Herron, Chigozie Obi, Carine Mansan, Hamed Maiye, Myles Igwebuike, Ernest Amabibi
Date: Ongoing till October 10, 2026
Venue: Affinity Gallery, Unit 2, 1-7 Muri Okunola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Enquiries: @galleryaffinity
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 17, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
KÒ ART SPACE
Presents
WOVEN REALMS
Solo Exhibition by Ruth Ige
Date: Ongoing till October 17, 2026
Time: 11AM
Venue: Kó Art Space, 36 Cameron Road, Flat 1A, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @ko_artspace
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 17, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
Presents
KA Ọ DI MGBE ANYI G’AFU OZO
Until We Meet Again
Featuring works by Yusuff Aina, Ololade Lawal, Daniel Oruwhone, Ofem Ubi, Blessing Bulus, and Oyewole Lawal
Date: Ongoing till October 17, 2026 @ 3PM
Venue: Center for Contemporary Art, 9 McEwen Street, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos.
Registration:
