The Office of the Special Adviser on Hospitality, led by Hon. kusi Albert, has announced the commencement of the distribution of the 2024 Calabar Festival calendar across the metropolis.
The initiative is aimed at informing residents, citizens, and visitors about the exciting festival activities lined up for this year’s highly anticipated event.
Hon. kusi Albert visited the Carnival Commission Secretary, Hon. Austin Cobham, to discuss the progress of the distribution and the relief materials provided to enhance communication about the festival.
During the visit, Hon. Cobham expressed his appreciation for the initiative, accepting with the SA hospitality that it would significantly reduce the need for online searches and help visitors and residents stay informed about festival happenings.
In response, Hon. Alkusi Albert confirmed that the first batch of 5,000 copies of the 2024 calabar festival calendar has already been printed and is now being distributed around the state capital targeting Hotels,malls,eateries and mostly visited areas by the visitors.
Below is the 2024 Calabar Festival Calendar:
5/12/24
Calabar Theatre
@Cultural Centre | 5pm
6/12/24
B-Red Live in Calabar
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 4pm
7/12/24
Festival Novelty Match
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 4pm
7/12/24
Ministers Dinner with Gov
@The Metropolitan Hotel | 7pm
10/12/24
Calabar Got Talent 1.0
@Millennium Park | 7pm
11/12/24
Reggae Splash
@Millennium Park | 7pm
12/12/24
Games & Chill Festival
@Millennium Park | Noon
13/12/24
Calabar Lafta Fiesta 2.0
@Millennium Park | 7pm
Green Rhythm Drum
@Turf Arena, Akai Effa | 7pm
14/12/24
Howasa Marathon
@Hope Waddle | 7am
15/12/24
Junior Carnival Dry Run
@Carnival Route | 1pm
Voices of Paradise 2.0
@Millennium Park | 6pm
Festival Lottery Draws
@Carnival Village | 6pm
18/12/24
Naija Most Wanted
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 7pm
19/12/24
Boat Regatta
@Marina Resort | Noon
20/12/24
Calabar Food Festival
@African Club Calabar | 12pm
Calabar Fun Fest
@U.J Esuene Stadium | Noon
21/12/24
Utomo Obong
@Obong’s Coliseum | 10am
22/12/24
Voices of Paradise 3.0
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 6pm
Lottery Draws/Jackpot
@Festival Village | 6pm
24/12/24
Festival of Nine Lessons
@Government House | 7pm
25/12/24
Kiddies Xmas Party
@Old Residence Museum | 2pm
Festival Xmas Concert
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 7pm
26/12/24
Cultural Carnival
@Carnival Route | 9am
Xmas Concert & Party
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 2pm
Night of Kings & Queens
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 7pm
Governor’s Ball
@Government House | 7pm
27/12/24
Junior Carnival
@Botanic Garden Flag Off | 10am
Queen of Humanity
@CICC | 7pm
28/12/24
Carnival Parade
@Carnival Route | All day
Feather Concert
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 6pm
29/12/24
Bikers Carnival
@Carnival Route | 12pm
Insomnia Night
@U.J Esuene Stadium | 7pm
30/12/24
Nyoro Ekpe
@Botanical Garden | 10am
Street Party
@Rabana Junction | 7pm
31/12/24
New Year Declaration
@Festival Village | Midnight
1/1/25
Thanksgiving Service
The distribution of these calendars ensures that both residents and visitors can plan their participation in the numerous activities throughout the festive season. With a wide range of events from music performances and cultural exhibitions to parades and concerts, the 2024 Calabar Festival promises to be a truly memorable experience.
Stay tuned for more updates and be part of the excitement this December!
