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8th Edition

Africa’s Largest Creative Marketplace and Open Access Multi-Disciplinary Arts Festival

Lagos Fringe
18th - 23rd November 2025

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A catalyst for creative development and market access

Since its launch in 2018, Lagos Fringe has grown remarkably in the number of performances, participants, and audience engagement, becoming one of the largest outdoor festivals in West Africa.

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Performance Art Shows

The Festival is a vibrant and inclusive platform showcasing Nigeria’s diverse theatre and performing arts, transforming Lagos into a hub for established and emerging artists from Nigeria and beyond..

Developmental Workshops

We curate educational masterclasses and training sessions for creatives, focusing on skills development and industry insights.

Night Events

Lagos Fringe Night events are a lively mix of entertainment, networking, and culture, offering artists a casual platform to perform and attendees a chance to connect with others in the arts community.

Arts & Craft Market

Our vibrant arts and crafts market serves as a platform for the exhibition of unique and original homemade crafts, and textiles to local artisans in Nigeria.

Women in the Arts

Initiatives promoting gender equality and empowerment in the arts, including performances, workshops, and panel discussions.

Film Showcase

Our showcase focuses on emerging filmmakers, providing them opportunities to gain recognition and connect with industry professionals.

Sustainable Fashion

We promote a clothing industry that thrives without harming the environment or exploiting workers, by focusing on minimizing negative impacts and maximizing positive ones in design, production, and consumption.

Visual Arts Exhibitions

Beyond the vibrant stage performances, the Lagos Fringe Festival extends its artistic reach into the realm of visual arts, presenting a compelling exhibition that complements and enriches the festival experience.

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A catalyst for creative development and market access

Lagos Fringe is a creative marketplace and open-access multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing the best of Africa’s vibrant arts scene in Lagos. The festival features diverse programs and events, including but not limited to Theatre performances, Film Showcase, Developmental workshops, Music & Dance, Arts & Craft market, Sustainable fashion, and Women in the arts initiatives, Visual arts exhibitions.