Events
Events This Weekend
It’s the end of the month!
Another weekend is here and it is time to take a look at all the events that will be happening – from Lagos to Abuja, to South Africa, to New York and more.
BellaNaija Events has searched wide and far to compile a fantastic list you’ll truly love.
Enjoy!
Africa Fashion Trade Expo (AFTE)
AFTE 2014 will feature 25 exhibitors from all over Africa in four zones – Brands (for established designers), Designer Showcase (for emerging labels), Accessories (for designers of bags, jewellery and the like), and Lifestyle (for purveyors of items like homeware and beauty products) – and will also include workshops and an inspiring and informative business seminar.
Date: Wednesday, 29 October – Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 4 PM
Venue: Melrose Arch, Johannesburg
Contact: 021 433 0347 | 072 242 2875
The National Universities’ Tax Debate 2014
The Tax Club, University of Lagos, cordially invites you to the first annual Nigerian National Universities’ Tax Debate Competition. Contestants from 8 Nigerian Universities will slug it out for the top spot. Come participate in the conversations #TaxDebateNG on Twitter
Date: Thursday, 30 October – Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 10 AM – 4 PM Daily
Venue: Afe Babalola Auditorium, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos (Thursday – Preliminaries) and Main Auditorium, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos (Friday – Semi-Finals & Grand Finale)
Contact: [email protected]
Fabila’s Fitness Club Zumba Classes
Tone up your body and bid your trouble zones goodbye. Pack your dumbbells and Join Fabila’s Fitness Club this Thursday for an exhilarating Zumba Toning work out.
Date: Thursday, 30 October, 2014
Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Venue: 5 Mogbon Close, off MacPherson Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos
Contact: [email protected]
YAP&E Present The ‘Power of Networking’
The ”Power of Networking” is a monthly event organized for Professionals and Entrepreneurs like you to establish new connections and tap into professional, social and business opportunities.
Date: Thursday, 30 October, 2014
Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
Venue: Orela Restaurant and Bar, 114 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Ticket: N3, 500 for Registration
Contact: 08033529062 | [email protected]
LoudNProudLive Series: Yemi Alade The Album: King of Queens Special
Enjoy a special LoudNProundLive Series edition with Yemi Alade as she goes through her new album
Date: Thursday, 30 October, 2014
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Bar Campione, Kasumu Ekemode Street, off Saka Tinubu, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 07036439752 | [email protected]
Empress Nights at The Office
Introducing the all new Office Empress Nights, every Thursday at Four Points by Sheraton.
Date: Thursday, 30 October, 2014
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Four Points by Sheraton, Lagos
Contact: (+234) (1) 448 9444
2014 Kogsy Cake & Sugarcraft Exhibition
Kogsy Sugarcraft Centre presents one of Africa’s largest cake and sugarcraft exhibitions – the Kogsy Cake & Sugarcraft Exhibition 2014.
Date: Thursday, 30 – Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM Daily
Venue: Golden Gate Restaurant, Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Contact: 08052382351 | 08034724539 | 08160267738
‘The Friday Session’ at Ariya Terrace
Take the lift to the 5th floor of The InterContinental Hotel and you’ll discover a unique outdoor
Terrace, offering panoramic views of the City’s nearby Atlantic Ocean. Think magnificent wicker chairs, a chilled out music policy and great crowd.
Date: Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Intercontinental Hotel, Plot 52A, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 08035352166
AY’s ‘30 Days In Atlanta’ Movie Premiere
The theatrical release of AY’s ‘30 Days in Atlanta’ is billed for release across Nigeria from Friday, October 31, 2014 with a movie premiere in Lagos.
Date: Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Silverbird Galleria, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos
Remy Martin’s Halloween Party at the Haunted House
The Halloween Party hosted by Rémy Martin is a unique night of paranormal fun will feature celebrities, vampires, pirates, nocturnal creatures, artiste performances and guest DJs: Jimmy Jatt and Baggio and more!
Date: Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 9 PM
Venue: The Haunted Mansion, 1b Admiralty way, Off Admiralty Road, Lekki, Lagos
“The Arrest” with Burna Boy & DJ Spinall
It’s about to go down at The Place Victoria Island grand launch in Lagos with its “The Arrest” party.
Date: Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 10 PM
Venue: The Place Victoria Island, Chulos 2, Adeola Odeku street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 08188592082 | 08084866506
Hennessy Artistry Club Tour, Abuja
Join the fun this weekend at each stop with Hennessy Artistry. Admission is free for all.
Date: Friday, 31 October, 2014
Time: 10 PM
Venue: The Caribbean Lounge, Abuja
Run for a Cure
Join a good cause and take an 8km walk/run/cycle to show support for the fight against breast cancer, cervical cancer and childhood cancer.
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 6 AM – 8 AM
Venue: Muri Okunola park, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 09033874147 | 07064672880
Mothers’ Summit Lagos
The Mothers’ Summit was born out of a burden to help mothers achieve the best in their role of parenting and to ensure that children who are the heritage of God are nurtured and nourished in the light of God’s word; so that they may be a blessing to their family and the nation at large.
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 10 AM
Venue: The Marquee, All Seasons Plaza, Lateef Jakande Road, Opp. Cadbury, Ikeja, Lagos
Contact: 07086561988 | 08033021171 | 08033097435
Public Speaking and Presentation Training Workshop
Join LiveSpeech in Lagos for a 2-day instructor-led training Workshop to improve presentation clarity, structure and delivery. Participants will master 8 steps to developing a sound presentation and will have the chance to deliver individual presentations before the group, which will be evaluated and critiqued on video playback, against a set of performance criteria.
Date: Saturday, 1 & Saturday, 8 November, 2014
Time: 10 AM – 5 PM
Venue: Precinct Comfort Hotel, Harvey Road, Lagos
Ticket: N40, 000 for registration
Contact: 0818-972-0737 | info@livespeech.org
Kubechi’s Closet Fair’s 9th Edition
From tasteful accessories, perfumes, and clothing to hair & beauty, footwear and more, you are invited to the bi-monthly fashion event –Kubechi’s Fashion Fair!
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 10 AM – 7 PM
Venue: Hall F1, First Floor City Mall, Onikan, Lagos
Contact: 08084222708 | [email protected]
Fashion Cookout
One Nation Entertainment, Sincity and BPretty Fashion are bringing an event that is a mix of fashion and food.
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 12 PM
Venue: N’Tyce Lounge, 1310 Karimu Kotun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
One Nite Live and Unplugged with Omawunmi
An opportunity to enjoy a night of unplugged music from singer Omawunmi
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 8 PM
Venue: The Avenue Suites (7th Floor), 1390 Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 07036439752 | [email protected]
Moet Rose Nights
Come and experience Moët Rosé Nights at the all new Cova Nite Club, Lagos.
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 10 PM
Venue: 14 Idowu Martin Street, Mega Plaza Penthouse. Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 08170707072 | 08060040401
Hennessy Artistry Club Tour, Abuja
Join the fun this weekend at each stop with Hennessy Artistry. Admission is free for all.
Date: Saturday, 1 November, 2014
Time: 10 PM
Venue: The Bank Lounge, Abuja
Yoruba Romance (A Stage Play)
From the Producers of “The Wives” and the Artistic Director of the British Council’s Lagos Theatre Festival comes another wonderful production of the stage play called Yoruba Romance.
Date: Sunday, 2 November, 2014
Time: 3 PM and 6 PM
Venue: Paw Studios, 5 Adebowale Street. Mende Maryland
Tickets: N2000
Contact: 08096360700 | 0818 813 2198
Fashion Art Fusion: A Celebration of Art and Style
This fashion show is an introduction of a creative designer that has been in fashion business for (10) ten years to the runway. The focus of this fashion show will be Luzol (Tailors) showcasing their cuts alongside other performing artists
Date: Sunday, 2 November, 2014
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Venue: Sailors Lounge, Admiralty Way Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Contact: 08023422446
Love Is…the Musical
Lagos is set to witness an amazing theatre experience as singer Timi Dakolo, DJ Xclusive, vocalist Yinka Davis, comedian Gordons, artist Ice Nweke and others are set to come together in an wonderful love musical performance.
Date: Sunday, 2 November, 2014
Time: 5 PM
Venue: The Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: 09027000418
Naija FM Comedy Jam
Naija fm 102.7 is set to officially recognize funny acts who have managed to put a smile on the faces of Nigerians in the last 12 months!
Date: Sunday, 2 November, 2014
Time: 5 PM
Venue: Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos
Ticket: N3000
Contact: 09090406698
Àsìkò Photography Workshop
Art Photographer àsìkò will be coming to Lagos this November for an Art Photography Workshop. The workshop will be a combination of an interactive class and a practical on location shoot and will delve into image creation, composition, lighting and the business of photography.
Date: Wednesday, 5 November, 2014
Time: 12 PM
Venue: Lekki Conservative Centre, Lekki, Lagos
Contact: [email protected]
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