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The Coolest Upcoming Events in Lagos this weekend

Lagos is clearly not playing with us this weekend, and that’s exactly what we’re here for. If you’ve been waiting all week for that perfect mix of “Chill vibes and Party after Party,” this weekend’s line-up is giving exactly that and more.

Whether you’re in the mood to sing along at the top of your voice, dance till you sweat all your stress out, or just chill with fellow chess lovers and book lovers, we’ve got you covered. All you have to do is show up.

Let’s get right into it

Outsiders Rave & Splash 

Outsiders Rave & Splash: one of the coolest upcoming events in Lagos this weekend.

Get ready to dive into an unforgettable night of summer where the wildest vibes meet rave and the coolest outsiders.

An all-out splash-fest for the bold, the free, and the very cool kids. Expect a night of nonstop excitement, dance, and mingling, a perfect mix of beautiful people and Hit Jams from the baddest DJs 

Bring your crew, or come alone, but make sure you come ready to vibe with a crowd that came to make memories.

Venue: Proof Hotel and Lounge, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM WAT
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

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Chess and Cappuccino

Whether you’re a chess guru or someone who just wants to try their hand at chess for the first time, this monthly chess meetup is the place to be this weekend. 

This chess meetup is about laughs, cappuccino, and the occasional dramatic checkmate. It’s the perfect hangout for anyone who enjoys chess and community spirit, because no matter how good or bad you think you are, there’ll be someone on your side.

You’ll find new friends, worthy opponents, and someone who’ll teach you how to play the game with the right strategy. You don’t want to miss this. See you there!

Venue: Cafe One, E-Center Mall, Yaba, Lagos
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM WAT
Date: Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

Don’t Drop The Mic (DDTM 10-Year Anniversary)

Don’t Drop The Mic: one of the coolest upcoming events in Lagos this weekend.

Don’t Drop The Mic is hitting double digits this Saturday (10 years), and you’re invited to come experience the most electrifying edition of Don’t Drop The Mic. A safe space built for culture, community, and expression.

Expect a full-day experience split into two vibes, both guaranteed to keep your energy high and your phone gallery full. From sip & paint, games, and live DJs with the hardest songs, to free tattoos and all the pop-up magic your heart desires.

Whether you’ll be there for the art, the music, or the free tattoos, prepare to vibe, celebrate, and connect with a community that’s been growing bolder and more beautiful every year.

Venue: Pop Landmark, Plot 3&4, Eti-Osa, 106104, Lagos
Time: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM WAT
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

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Pottery And Pasta

Pottery And Pasta: One of the coolest upcoming events in Lagos this weekend.

One Art Gallery is serving you creativity and cuisine this weekend. Don’t worry if your last attempt at art was in JSS3 Fine Art class, because this isn’t about perfection; it’s about creatively refreshing your mind.

Expect a pottery session with no pressure, no judgment, just good vibes, stained aprons. And if you’re still worried, a skilled potter will be there to guide you as you shape your masterpiece.

Guess what? After warming up your creative side, you’ll get to feed your inner foodie with Chef Lu’s legendary pasta. paired with handcrafted cocktails and fine wine that’ll make you forget all your problems

Venue: One Art Gallery, Lagos
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 AM WAT
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

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Gather Book Club: August Edition

Gather Book Club: One of the coolest upcoming events in Lagos this weekend.

This month’s book is Where Women Meet Boys by Patrick Shayka. 

This book takes a cheeky, honest, and hilariously raw dive into modern relationships, love, gender dynamics, and everything in between. 

Expect thoughtful perspectives and honest opinions from fellow book lovers. If you’re a quiet listener or a passionate over-sharer, this is a safe space for you to be real and share your opinion.

Venue: Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM WAT
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

One More Time: The Genesis 

The Genesis in Lagos

Get ready to experience nonstop bangers mixed with high energy. We’re talking a 10-hour party that blends music, fashion, and youth culture all in the heart of Lagos city.

From sun-up to sundown, this debut edition will feature 5-7 top DJs that’ll showcase the dopest song line-up, from Amapiano to Afrobeats to whatever makes you move your body because you’ll surely Gbe Body!.

If you live for fashion, breathe creativity, and love good music and vibes, mark your calendar because this is where you should be this weekend. So, call your crew, charge your phone (you’ll need it), and come dressed to impress.

Venue: The Clubhouse, Landmark Towers, VI, Lagos
Time: 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM WAT
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

Get Your Event Tickets HERE

ALSO READ: How to Choose An Event That Matches Your Energy 

Which event will you be attending this weekend? Will you be raving and splashing at the Outsiders Party or sharing your honest 2 cents at the Gather Book club? 

Whichever one you choose, make sure it matches your energy, and don’t forget to drag your friends along with you. Yes, even that introverted friend.

Check out Events on Fusion to catch up on all events happening close to you, and also see fun activities to do with your partner, friends and family. Don’t also forget the Fusion Events Community for all things events on Fusion.

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