Get ready for an unforgettable artistic experience as the Lagos Fringe Festival returns for its seventh edition! Scheduled to run from November 19th to 24th, 2024, this vibrant festival will take place at the iconic Freedom Park Lagos.
This year’s festival is set to be bigger and better, featuring a packed schedule of exciting workshops and a pop-up market showcasing talented artisans and creators. The organizers have promised a diverse lineup that caters to everyone, ensuring that every attendee finds something to enjoy.
“We are getting closer to #LF2024, and we can’t wait to bring you another unforgettable festival experience! From mind-blowing performances to hands-on workshops that will sharpen your creative edge, and a pop-up market showcasing the best of local and global talent, there’s something for everyone! Whether you are into theatre, music, dance, or film, or looking to level up your skills in one of our exciting workshops, the anticipation is real! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Lagos Fringe Festival, where creativity comes to life!” the organizers shared in a recent post.
The Lagos Fringe Festival is not just for spectators; it’s an open-access multidisciplinary art festival that welcomes producers, culture advocates, exhibitors, and performers to showcase their work to a diverse audience, including local and international attendees, venue owners, curators, and art buyers.
Launched in 2018, the festival has experienced remarkable growth, significantly increasing its number of performances, participants, and audience engagement both locally and internationally. This growth has solidified its status as one of the largest outdoor festivals in West Africa.
According to a statement on their official site, “Over the last 7 years, Lagos Fringe has impacted over 5,000 young creatives, produced more than 500 projects and events, entertained over 21,000 people, hosted over 50 international guests, and employed more than 70 personnel each year.”
Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the magic of creativity at the Lagos Fringe Festival 2024!