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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 2 – OCTOBER 4, 2026
THE STAGE
QIB PRODUCTIONS
And
RF GARDENS
Presents
THE NEXT PRESIDENT 2
Who Killed the President?
An Interactive Theatre Experience
Date: October 2 – 4, 2026
Time: 5PM & 7:30PM
Venue: The Garden, 8 Bayo Kuku Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Tickets: https://tix.africa/discover/wktp6
OCTOBER 3, 2026
MUSIC
NOISY NEIGHBORS
In Partnership With
234 HQ
Presents
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Featuring DJ Phil & Friends
Date: October 3, 2026
Time: 10PM
Venue: District 19 by Pavilion, 19 Ologun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets:
OCTOBER 3, 2026
MUSIC
MAIN PRODUCTIONS
Presents
SUPREMACY CONCERT 10
A Decade of Music & Culture
Featuring Tiwa Savage, Kizzdaniel, Wande Coal, Naira Marley, and more
Date: October 3, 2026
Venue: Eko Convention Center, Eko Hotel & Suites, Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 8PM
Tickets:
https://www.ariiyatickets.com/event/supremacy-concert-10/
OCTOBER 3 & 4, 2026
THE STAGE
THE NATIONAL THEATRE
In Collaboration With
THE EUROPEAN UNION
Presents
LAGOS CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS FESTIVAL
Circus in Motion
Theme: Reimagining Nigerian Performance for the Global Stage
Date: October 3 & 4, 2026
Time: 4PM Daily
Venue: National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos
Registration: www.nationaltheatre.gov.ng
OCTOBER 3, 2026
MUSIC
EJJY ENTERTAINMENT
Presents
HOMECOMING CONCERT
Featuring Fola, Mayorkun, Zlatan, Ayo Maff
Date: October 3, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Agodi Gardens, Parliament Road, Mokola Hill, Ibadan
Tickets: www.eventporte.com/ejjyent-fola-homecoming
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 3, 2026
MOVING PICTURES
LIGHTS CAMERA AFRICA
In Partnership With
MBARI KOLA ARTS SOCIETY
Presents
CONVIVIUM: IN GATHERING
Featuring Film Screenings, Panel discussions, Music, and Networking sessions
Date: Ongoing till October 3, 2026
Venue: Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos
Time: 11AM
Registration & Enquiries: +2347048060392; www.lcafilmfest.com
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 3, 2026
FESTIVAL
ORUPEZA FESTIVALS
Presents
THE FREEDOM PARTY WEEK 3.0
Featuring Film Show, Music Concert, Cultural Expo, Fun Fair, Spoken Word, Rave, Award Night, Fashion Showcase
Date: Ongoing till October 3, 2026
Venue: Freedom Park, Old Prison Ground, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Time: 7PM
Enquiries: www.orupeza.com; @orupezafestivals
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 3, 2026
PAGES
QURAMO PUBLISHING
Presents
QURAMO FESTIVAL OF WORDS
Theme: Pieces of Us
Featuring Panel discussions, Readings, Workshops, Film screenings, Music, Art exhibitions, and Community events
Date: Ongoing till October 3, 2026
Venue: Eko Hotel & Suites, Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 11AM
Enquiries: www.quramo.com
OCTOBER 3, 2026
MUSIC
PM2AM
Presents
ALL-WHITE PARTY
With DJ Rosco
Date: October 3, 2026
Venue: Casa 45, 35 Adeola Odeku Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 9PM – 5AM
Tickets: www.pm2amgang.com
OCTOBER 3&4, 10&11, 17&18, 24&25, 31, 2026
THE STAGE
MOMENTS IN THE SUN
Presents
Mimi Chaka’s
THE THINGS WE KEPT
An Immersive Play
Directed by Kelvinmary Ndukwe
Date: October 3 – November 1, 2026
Venue: The Rustic Deck, Lekki Waterside Hotel, 28 Wole Olateju Crescent, off Admiralty Way, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 5PM & 7PM
Tickets:
OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE STAGE
FELABRATION
Presents
AFROBICS
Dance Competition
Date: October 3, 2026
Venue: New Africa Shrine, Nerc Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos
Time: 12PM
Enquiries: www.felabration.net; @felabrationng
OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE STAGE
CROWN TROUPE OF AFRICA
In Collaboration With
NEW AFRICA SHRINE
Presents
Ayodele Arigbabu’s
MÓREMÍ (RSV)
Directed by Segun Adefila
Date: October 3, 2026
Venue: New Africa Shrine, Nerc Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos
Time: 5PM
Enquiries: @segunadefila
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 5, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
INTERSECTION 360
Presents
MAY THE BRIDGES I BURN LIGHT MY PATH
Solo Exhibition by Babatunde Omotehinse
Date: Ongoing till October 5, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: 23 Ribadu Street, off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Enquiries: @babatunde_tehinse; +2348108261061
OCTOBER 4, 2026
MUSIC
THE PERCENTAGE CLUB
Presents
DAYBREEZE ROOFTOP FESTIVAL
Anniversary Edition
Featuring BLNDE, Crowd Kontroller, DJ Vhicka, SL the DJ, DJ Rabbit
Date: October 4, 2026
Time: 2PM – 12AM
Venue: Aisle Padel Club, 1 Olatayo Kilaso Drive, off Freedom Way, Lekki, Lagos
OCTOBER 4, 2026
MUSIC
ZERO GRAVITY
And
SUNDAY SERVICE
Presents
INDEPENDENCE SERVICE
Featuring DJ Consequence & Eniola Tizzle
Date: October 4, 2026
Time: 4PM
Venue: 23 Saka Tinubu, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets: www.sundayservice.live; +2348023287724
OCTOBER 4, 2026
THE STAGE
D ESKAPE BEYOND 9-5
Presents
DESKAPE SALSA
Featuring Music, Dance Class, Food & Drinks, Community Connect
Date: October 4, 2026
Venue: 23 Ogidi Street, Ogui, Enugu
Time: 2PM
Tickets: https://tix.africa/discover/deskapesalsa
OCTOBER 4, 2026
THE STAGE
OPA WILLIAMS STUDIOS
And
YANKEE ENTERTAINMENT
Presents
NITE OF A THOUSAND LAUGHS
Featuring 2baba, Igosave, Sarkin Dariya, Acapella, Klint da Drunk, Shortcut, MC Casino, and more…
Date: October 4, 2026
Venue: Balmoral Convention Center, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 7PM
Tickets & Enquiries: www.apitix.com; +2347025364691
OCTOBER 4, 2026
THE STAGE
DDTM
Presents
DON’T DROP THE MIC
Theme: Lagos Wahala
Featuring Spoken Word, Live Performances, Musical Improvisation, Comedy, Comedy, Freestyle Cyphers, Creative Battles, Interactive Games
Date: October 4, 2026
Time: 7PM
Venue: Live Lounge, 15 Idejo Street, Off Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Tickets: https://tix.africa/discover/lagoswahala
OCTOBER 4, 2026
THE STAGE
43AMUWAGUN ENTERTAINMENT
Presents
CORPER WEE
Comedy Special by Parkhage
Date: October 4, 2026
Time: 6PM
Venue: Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 4, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
FREEDOM PARK LAGOS
Presents
WATER
Eko Akete Aro’mi Sa Lẹgbẹ-legbe
Solo Exhibition by Femi Simpson
Date: Ongoing till October 4, 2026
Venue: Freedom Park, 1 Hospital Road, off Broad Street, Lagos Island
Time: 12PM – 6PM Daily
Enquiries: @olufemisimpson
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 15, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
CRIMMD
Presents
INDEPENDENCE EXHIBITION
Nigeria 1960: Life at Independence
Date: Ongoing till October 15, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: Crimmd Museum, 3 Lekan Ogunyemi Street, Ajao Estate, Lagos
Enquiries: @crimmd_nigeria
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:
ONGOING TILL OCTOBER 18, 2026
IN THE GALLERY
FF PROJECTS
Presents
YET THE GREAT LIFE CONTINUES
Featuring works by Agnes Waruguru and Fadekemi Ogunsanya
Date: Ongoing till October 18, 2026
Time: From 12PM
Venue: Alára, 12A Akin Olugbade, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Enquiries: @ff_projects_
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
