Raised. Elevated. Crowned. 👑 The festival honouring the Yoruba historic Gèlè from the loom to the runway. Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬 #GeleFest
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Ọmọ, I’ll be one of your hosts at the Lagos Gèlé Festival this Sunday! 💃🏾
Come out looking gorgeous in your gèlé. I can’t wait to see what you’re bringing, and of course, I’ll be showing off mine too. 😂
See you there! ❤️
@LagosGeleFest
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Are you Ready to Fly Your Gele?
Lagos Gele Festival 2026
₦2 Million for the Best Gele
This Sunday, the first Lagos Gele Festival celebrates the city's boldest headwraps, with ₦2 million for the winner and more prizes.
@LagosGeleFest
Lagos Gele Festival retweeted
It's 2 days To Go!
Are you Ready to Fly Your Gele?
Lagos Gele Festival 2026
₦2 Million for the Best Gele
This Sunday, the first Lagos Gele Festival celebrates the city's boldest headwraps, with ₦2 million for the winner and more prizes.
More Than a Headwrap
The gele is a crown. The festival honours the women, artisans and stylists who have kept it alive for generations.
Free Gele-Tying Masterclass
Women, girls and young creatives can learn for free—from beginner to pro.
Sunday, 8 November 2026 · 5PM
Eko Amore, Freedom Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Dress code: Elegance with a gele—go big
An initiative of the Office of the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Idris Aregbe.
RSVP, partnerships and enquiries: +234 816 927 2885 · +234 906 000 3431
Come crowned. Come proud. Tie it high. Eko for show!
@LagosGeleFest
