The highly anticipated Badagry Annual Cultural Festival is officially back! Organizers have announced that the 2025 edition will hold from October 10th to 12th, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the ancient town. The festival, which draws thousands of visitors annually, features traditional dance performances, boat regattas, food fairs, and the famous durbar of chiefs.
This year’s theme, “Celebrating Our Roots, Building Our Future,” emphasizes the role of cultural tourism in driving economic growth. “Badagry is more than just a historical landmark — it is a living, breathing culture. This festival showcases the best of who we are,” said a member of the festival planning committee.
Hotels and resorts in Badagry, including Rosh Beach Resort, are already seeing early bookings from both domestic and international tourists eager to experience the vibrant celebration. Early bird tickets are now available at discounted rates.
Stay tuned for the full event lineup and performance schedule!