FESTAC '77 (Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture)
A month-long festival that drew thousands of artists and delegates from Africa and the diaspora, remembered for its s...
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Manifesto
A month-long festival that drew thousands of artists and delegates from Africa and the diaspora, remembered for its scale and for the FESTAC Village built to house it.
Festival Background & Heritage
First staged in 1977. Celebrated with a one-off edition cycle, typically held during JanuaryβFebruary 1977 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Curatorial Scope
Focus Areas: Art β’ Music β’ Cultural. Status: One Off.
Ticketing & Platform Admissions
Admission for this festival is managed directly through external ticketing platforms and official event partners. Passes, registrations, and official credentials can be secured on the verified festival platform: https://festac77.org.
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Accommodations Near Lagos, Nigeria
Suggested curated listings and live hotel availability matching the event city and dates.
The George Hotel, Ikoyi
Exclusive luxury boutique retreat nestled in prestigious Ikoyi
The Wheatbaker Lagos
Boutique cultural landmark showcasing rotating contemporary African art
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel
Scenic waterfront address on Victoria Island overlooking the Lagos Lagoon
Flights to Lagos (LOS)
Round-trip flight itineraries synchronized with festival dates (14 Nov 2026 β 17 Nov 2026).
Getting From Airport To Festival
Airport taxis, ride-hailing (Uber/Bolt where available), and pre-arranged hotel shuttles connect Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Lagos, Nigeria. Allow 30β60 minutes depending on local festival traffic.
GDS, NDC & LCC Aggregated Inventory
Consolidating real-time fares from major African carriers, European partners, and global airlines with comprehensive passenger protection.
Your Travel Package To FESTAC '77 (Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture)
Everything you need for an unforgettable cultural journey to Lagos, Nigeria. Coordinate your festival passes, local accommodations, and flights in one streamlined booking experience.
Event Ticket
Official access to FESTAC '77 (Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture) (1977 Edition) at Lagos, Nigeria.
Local Stay
Handpicked hotels, cultural lodges, and boutique apartments in Lagos matched to the venue.
Round-Trip Flight
Direct and 1-stop flights arriving at LOS via major global & African airlines.