Hello MAB Readers
MissAkanke is back with a fun list of events to attend this weekend. All you have to do is sit back and enjoy!!
Have a weekend filled with fun. Till Next Week
Hard
Rock Calling
Kicking off what will be the first show at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London since its opening in 2012, one of Britain’s biggest and most contemporary bands Kasabian are announced in a UK festival exclusive, making their debut appearance at Hard Rock Calling on Saturday 29 June.
Date: Saturday 29th of June – Sunday 30th
of June
Time:
Saturday 2pm -11pm, Sunday 3pm –11pm
Venue:
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London E20 2ST
Entry: From £51.75
London Hong Kong
Dragon Boat Festival
London
Chinatown Lions Club is delighted to be hosting the 18th London Hong Kong
Dragon Boat Festival on 30 June 2013 at the London Regatta Centre. With the continued support of
The Hong Kong Executives Club and the main sponsor, The Hong Kong Economic and
Trade Office, this riverside festival is firmly established as one of London's
major annual cultural events.
Date: Sunday 30th of June
Time: 11:30am – 6pm
Venue: London Regatta Centre Dockside Road E16 2QT
Entry: Free
The Next Fuji Star Reality TV Show Audition
If you love fuji and you think you have what it takes to be the next star, then it’s your lucky month. Today and Friday, the Next Fuji Star Reality TV show audition will take place at the Bar Continental, Lagos. For audition fees, be sure to contact them.
Date: Thursday 27th June 2013 – Friday 28th June 2013
Venue: Bar Continental, 28 Isaac John Street, Ikeja, G.R.A, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 08033026229 | 08128218268 | 08108522083 | log on to their website
2 Weeks Event Management & Decoration Training
Learn about the art and craft of event planning and decoration via Finesse Event’s 2 week event management and decoration training. The event kicked off on Monday 24th June 2013. Each participant will get a Finesse Event Handbook on event management, decor and directory of over 2000 decoration pictures and guidelines. To register for the event, be sure to get in touch with them.
Date: Thursday 27th June 2013 – Friday 5th July 2013
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 08092200512 | 07034311898 | 08064400564
Nine by 5th + Quansah
Join the “9 by 5th + Quansah” event, nine days of shopping, trunk shows, personal appearances and more. The event kicked off on Monday. Admission is free for all.
Date: Thursday 27th June 2013 – Tuesday 2nd July 2013
Time: 10 AM – 6 PM
Venue: Prestige Living, 13 Adetokubo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
54 Kingdoms Sales Event
Ghanaian design label 54 Kingdoms will hold a sales event at the Aya Morrison Store. You will get discounts on the label’s tops, sweaters, Bonoman belts for men and women as well as Afrikana delight skirts and blouses. Admission is free for all.
Date: Thursday 27th June 2013 – Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: 11 AM – 7 PM
Venue: Aya Morrison Store, 23 Nii Bonnie Crescent (Off the Aphrodisiac Nite Club Road or Peter Pan Junction), Dzorwulu, Accra, Ghana
La Mango presents Get Lost
Be at La Mango’s Get Lost event this Friday. It is an exclusive night of tequila and house music. Admission is free for all.
Date: Friday 28th June 2013
Venue: La Mango Restaurant & Bar, 2 Adekunle Fajuyi Street, Ikeja, GRA, Lagos
African Environmental Action Summit
This weekend, green living individuals will gather in Lagos to speak on a greener and cleaner environment as well as chart a course to explore Africa’s natural resources for sustainable development. The Green Afrique Network, the African Environmental Action Summit (AEAS) will feature a Green lecture, a lunch and a dinner. Speakers include Dr Newton Jibunoh, Desmond Majekodumi, Ibrahim Dikko (Director Regulatory and Government, Etisalat) Gbenga Ashiru (Minister of Foreign Affairs), Pastor Paul Adefarasin (Pastor of House on the Rock) and Dr Adeleke (DG Nigerian Conservation Foundation), Maiden Ibru (Publisher of The Guardian).
Date: Friday 28th June 2013 – Saturday 29th June 2013
Time: 9 AM
Venues: Green Lecture – Federal Palace Hotel, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos | iRaveNigeria Ember Creek, Ikoyi, Lagos
A Nite out with the Bosses
On Friday, Darlington Onyeagoro – a Mechanical engineer invites you to the launch of his book It’s Okay to have a Bad Boss at Terra Kulture, Lagos. The event will be a unique platform that brings bosses and employees together in a relaxed atmosphere to discuss workplace challenges and ideas. The book exposes you to different kinds of bosses and outlines as well as strategies on how to have a fulfilling relationship with them. Admission is free for all.
Date: Friday 28th June 2013
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Terra Kulture, 1376 Tiamiyu Savage Victoria Island, Lagos
MTN Project Fame West Africa 6.0 All Stars Concert
In preparation for the 6th season of the MTN Project Fame West Africa, the telecommunications company has organised an all star concert. Stars of the show including Iyanya, Praiz, Chidinma, Myke, Monica andAyo will all be perform. To attend, send your location, name and age to 5005.
Date: Friday 28th June 2013
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Oriental Hotel, Ozumba Mbadiwe, by Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos
Photography Workshop with Obi Somto in Lagos
Celebrity photographer Obi Somto will hold a workshop in Lagos this Saturday on fashion and portrait lightning. The aim of the workshop is to show attendees on the right amount of lightning to use when taking photos. Within 5 hours, Obi will share tips and tricks he has gathered over the years. There will be complimentary snacks and drinks. Only 10 seats available, e-mail him to register.
Date: Saturday 29th June 2013
Time: 10 AM
Venue: Kiki Melissa Studio, Suite 4 Biaduo Suites, 21 Biaduo St, off Keffi St, off Awolowo Rd, Ikoyi, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, e-mail workshop@obisomto.net | info@obisomto.net
Cornucopia presents My Treasure Box Collection
Jewelry brand Cornucopia will unveil its treasure box collection this Saturday. To attend, call 08023019872.
Date: Saturday 29th June 2013
Time: 10 AM – 6 PM
Venue: 24 Isaac John Street, GRA, Ikeha, Lagos
Phoenix Online Clothing Pop-Up Sale
Online retailer - Phoenix Online Clothing will hold its pop-up sale event this weekend at the Silverbird Galleria, Lagos. The event will see attendees get 25 to 60% discount of items at the event. Admission is free for all.
Date: Saturday 29th June 2013 – Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: 10 AM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Silverbird Galleria, 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos
The Itele Exhibition 2013
Nigerian design label Maxivive invites you to the Itele Exhibition – a double capsule collection consisting of earthy colours and pop of colours symbolizing royalty. The event is themed African Royalty. To attend send an e-mail to maxivivecouture@yahoo.com
Date: Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: 12 Noon
Venue: None Space, 58 Raymond Njoku Street off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Studio 29 Monthly Fashion Sales Party
Contemporary African fashion store Studio 29 will hold its monthly fashion party this Sunday in Lagos. The event will be a day of shopping, networking, fashion shows, games, food, music and lots of raffle draws. To attend, send an e-mail to studio29@africafashionweeklondonuk.com
Date: Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: 12 Noon – 7 PM
Venue: Studio 29 Fashion Store, 29 Opebi Road, Ikeja, Lagos
Kardynal Style Selection
Kardynal Style Selection, a directional awards and fashion event organized to spotlight and develop the fashion industry, recognize Nigerian arbiters of style and the creativity that it takes to become same as well as also honour a few individuals that have supported the Kardynal Style team’s efforts in talent development. Themed Romance and Royalty, these design brands - Zhalima Grazioni, Vera Ochia Juliet, Magbrani Bridals, Comraphl and Stylish Desire, will showcase their pieces.
Date: Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: Red Carpet 4:30 PM | Cocktail 5 PM
Venue: Monty Suites, Edet Akpan Avenue, Uyo, Calabar
Ticket Prices: Regular N 1,000 | VIP N 5,000 | Silver Table N 30,000 | Gold Table N 50,000 | Platinum Table N 100,000 – Call 08093422724
Lare’s Old Skool Nite
You are invited to Lare’s Old Skool Nite event at La Mango Restaurant and Bar, Lagos.
Date: Sunday 30th June 2013
Time: 5 PM
Venue: La Mango Restaurant & Bar, 2 Adekunle Fajuyi Street, Ikeja, GRA, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 08082646670 | 08191914220 |
e-mail: info@lamangolagos.com
e-mail: info@lamangolagos.com
Time: 7 PM – 11 PM
Venue: DeMarquee, Pent House, Mega Plaza, 14 B Idowu Martins Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
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MissAkanke is not responsible for the organization or further promotion of these events, neither do we have a stake in their sales or popularity. Inclusion in “Events This Weekend” is Free. Contact : MissAkankeads@gmail.com on or before Wednesday every week if you will like your event to be included. Note that MissAkanke reserves the right to choose which events are featured. “Pay to attend” parties attract a fee.
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