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Calendar of Events

Welcome to the Edo State Tourism
Agency’s Calendar of Events

Your comprehensive guide to the exciting festivals, cultural celebrations, and special events happening throughout Edo State. Whether you’re a local resident looking for weekend activities or a traveler planning your visit to Edo, our calendar offers a diverse array of events to explore and enjoy. Here’s what you’ll find on our Calendar of Events page:

Upcoming Events

Stay informed about upcoming events in Edo State, including festivals, concerts, art exhibitions, sporting events, and more. Our regularly updated calendar provides dates, times, locations, and event descriptions to help you plan your schedule and make the most of your time in Edo.

Featured Events

Discover highlighted events that showcase the best of Edo State’s cultural heritage, traditions, and attractions. From annual festivals steeped in history to contemporary arts events that celebrate creativity and innovation, our featured events offer something for everyone to enjoy.

Cultural Festivals

Immerse yourself in Edo State’s vibrant cultural scene by attending one of our many cultural festivals. From the renowned Igue Festival in Benin City, which celebrates the rich traditions of the Edo people, to the colorful Ekaba Masquerade Festival in Uromi, there are countless opportunities to experience the cultural diversity and heritage of Edo State.

Arts and Music Events

Experience the creative talents of Edo’s artists, musicians, and performers at our arts and music events. From art exhibitions and craft fairs to live music concerts and dance performances, Edo State boasts a thriving arts and entertainment scene that captivates audiences of all ages.

Culinary Events

Savor the flavors of Edo State at our culinary events, where you can indulge in traditional dishes, street food delicacies, and culinary innovations from local chefs and food vendors. Whether you’re a foodie seeking new gastronomic adventures or simply looking to sample authentic Edo cuisine, our culinary events offer a feast for the senses.

Nature and Adventure Activities

Embark on outdoor adventures and explore the natural beauty of Edo State at our nature and adventure activities. From hiking trails and nature reserves to eco-tours and wildlife safaris, there are countless opportunities to connect with nature and experience the breathtaking landscapes of Edo.

Community Events

Get involved in community events and initiatives that support local development, cultural preservation, and social cohesion. From community clean-up drives and charity fundraisers to cultural exchange programs and volunteer opportunities, our calendar highlights events that bring people together and make a positive impact in Edo communities. 

Submit Your Event

Are you organizing an event in Edo State that you’d like to feature on our calendar? Submit your event details for consideration, and our team will review it for inclusion on our website. Help us showcase the diverse array of events happening in Edo State and promote tourism and cultural exchange in our region.

Explore our Calendar of Events and start planning your next adventure in Edo State today! Whether you’re interested in cultural immersion, outdoor exploration, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of our festivals and events, there’s something for everyone to discover and enjoy in Edo.