Detty December 2025: Complete Guide to Affordable Lagos Festive Events

Detty December is Nigeria’s most exciting festive season, celebrated from mid-December through the New Year. Lagos, being the entertainment hub, hosts countless events, from Afrobeats concerts and art fairs to cultural festivals and family fun days. While many high-profile shows can be expensive, this guide focuses on affordable and free options so everyone can enjoy the festive spirit.

We have curated a detailed list of 22 budget-friendly events happening across Lagos this December, with locations and ticket info where available.

1. Reckless Festival
   Date & Time: 13th Dec, 14:00
   Location: Onikan Stadium
   Ticket Price: N14,462
2. Outchea Lagos
   Date & Time: 18th Dec, 18:00
   Location: Hardrock Café
   Ticket Price: N9,195
3. After Work Games Night
   Date & Time: 5th Dec, 17:00
   Location: Café One VI
   Ticket Price: N23,937
4. Lagos Saturday Karaoke Night
   Date & Time: 13th Dec, 21:00
   Location: Shaunz Karaoke Bar
   Ticket Price: N21,551
5. Scoop and Paint Furious Toys
   Date & Time: 6th Dec, 20:30
   Location: 106 Muritala Muhammed Way, East Ebute Metta
   Ticket Price: N18,101
6. Old School R&B Brunch
   Date & Time: 20th Dec, 16:00
   Location: Sol Beach, Elegushi
   Ticket Price: N21,692
7. Tay Iwar Live
   Date & Time: 19th Dec, 18:00
   Location: Herel Play Lagos
   Ticket Price: N32,000
8. Art Meet Fashion Lagos
   Date & Time: 17th Dec, 15:00
   Location: Lagos Continental Hotel
   Ticket Price: Free
9. Maliyo Con 2025
   Date & Time: 11th Dec, 09:00
   Location: Alliance Française de Lagos / Mike Adenuga Centre, Ikoyi
   Ticket Price: Free
10. DevFest Ajah 2025
    Date & Time: 6th Dec, 08:00
    Location: Lighthouse Event Centre, Lekki-Ajah
    Ticket Price: RSVP Required
11. Sewa (Live in Lagos)
    Date & Time: 20th Dec, 18:00
    Location: Bature Brewery, Victoria Island
    Ticket Price: N10,000
12. Cosmos & Fragments
    Date & Time: 11th Dec, 09:00
    Location: Federal Palace Hotel and Casino, Victoria Island
    Ticket Price: Free
13. Made By Nigerians Fair
    Date & Time: 20th Dec, 10:00
    Location: J. Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture & History, Onikan
    Ticket Price: Free
14. The Kotyard Lagos
    Date & Time: 14th Dec, 18:30
    Location: Praia Lagos, Victoria Island
    Ticket Price: N12,000
15. ROAR – Rave Of All Raves
    Date & Time: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th Dec, 19:00
    Location: Admiralty Way, Lekki
    Ticket Price: N35,000
16. Tacos Tuesday (KT3)
    Date & Time: Every Tuesday (2nd–30th Dec), 18:00
    Location: TRIB3 Lagos, Victoria Island
    Ticket Price: Free entry
17. Christmas Wonderland
    Date & Time: 6th Dec – 11th Jan, 10:00
    Location: 11 Bayo Kuku Rd, Lagos
    Ticket Price: Adults N15,000, Children N10,000, Toddlers Free
18. The Beachfront Atelier
    Date & Time: 6th Dec, 04:00–07:30
    Location: Landmark Lagos, Oniru Private Estate
    Ticket Price: N35,000
19. Sugar Rush by DJ Geelincon
    Date & Time: 6th Dec, 20:00
    Location: 7 Mike Adegbite Ave, Lekki Phase I
    Ticket Price: N10,000–15,000
20. VALID Concert IV
    Date & Time: 11th Dec, 18:00
    Location: The Philippi Centre, Alausa, Ikeja
    Ticket Price: N5,000
21. VYBE by NOLA
    Date & Time: 13th Dec, 05:00
    Location: Oniru Private Beach
    Ticket Price: N15,000
22. Christmas Village 2025 – Christian Retreat Centre
    Date & Location: CRC Close, Owutu, Ikorodu
    Phone: 09069168041
    Ticket Price: Varies

These events are perfect for everyone looking to enjoy music, arts, fashion, and family activities without breaking the bank. Many are free or pocket-friendly, making it easy to experience the festive spirit across Lagos.