Lagos Black Heritage Festival

The Lagos Black Heritage Festival takes place in April. Carnival processions stroll through the street in remembrance of the African slave trade story. Dance performances are given to animate the story over seven days of festivity. Art exhibitions and films are presented to retell the tales.

Many visitors attend the festival each year. Participants have the chance to relax and unwind in a comfortable environment, as well as participate in engine power boat races, swim, and watch the Boat Regatta.The tradition and modern styles of performance are given to provide visitors with a unique cultural experience in Lagos.