As you convene at the Legend Hotel, Ikeja, for the Gold Festival and roadshow, Lagos offers a refined mix of culture, commerce, cuisine, and coastlines. Alongside your commitments, we believe these well‑curated activities will enrich your stay, with pictures and official links for ticketing, reservations, and event details.
ART X Lagos (Strongly Recommended)
West Africa’s leading art fair runs November 6–9, 2025, with galleries, ART X Talks, special projects, and ART X Cinema. Schedule a half day for viewing and an evening for talks or performances.
GTCO Fashion Weekend
A polished, consumer‑focused festival of runway shows, retail pop‑ups, and free Masterclasses led by global industry figures. Monitor the official portal for 2025 scheduling updates.
Lagos International Trade Fair
Nigeria’s largest multisector fair runs November 7–16, 2025, typically at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS). Ideal for B2B exploration and market scanning.
Arrive mid‑morning to simplify entry.
Eko Chocolate Show (During the Lagos International Trade Fair)
A cocoa and chocolate showcase aligned with the fair week, featuring tastings, demonstrations, and partner activations.
Theatre: “Sometime in May” (Terra Kulture Lawn)
A warm, family‑friendly romantic comedy with weekend performances that fit neatly after daytime meetings.
Here are the restaurant/ food options
Slow Lagos (SLoW at Temple Muse)
A tropical brasserie with Latin American and West African influences, lush interiors, and an excellent cocktail program—ideal for business dinners and refined family meals.
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Address: 2 Musa Yar’Adua St, Victoria Island
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Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00–24:00; Sat–Sun 10:00–24:00
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VICI (Itameshi Cuisine)
Italian‑Japanese fusion with elegant dining rooms, terrace, and bar; suitable for corporate hosting or celebratory meals.
NOK by Alara
Design‑forward New African Cuisine with a garden setting and balanced flavor profiles; adjacent concept retail adds a cultural touch.