Gidi Fest 2016: The official schedule & everything you need to know

Gidi Fest 16 is this weekend and the countdown is heating up! Tickets are available now at www.gidifest.com. Event organisers, Eclipse Live Africa release the Official setlist & schedule  and give all information attendees need to know in order to navigate Gidi Fest 16.

 

Gates open at noon and the first 500 attendees get free drinks vouchers from Strongbow. Beach sports, music and art kick off the festival day. At 1pm The beach football and volleyball tournaments see celebrity teams battle it out against fan teams for a N50,000 cash prize going to the tournament winners.

 

For art lovers and admirers, The Art Installation, curated by Indigo Arya and Myles Igwe provides a chance to explore sculptures, paintings, photographs and much more beauty from across the African continent.

 

This year, Gidi Fest goes cashless via Sanwo offline payment solutions. By loading up the bracelets with cash, attendees make all transactions at the festival through a simple wrist swipe. Hyperia is providing free on-site Wi-Fi, giving festivalgoers unlimited access to social media so everyone can keep up with the #GidiFest16 tag.

 

After selling out last year, this year’s food court, managed by Nylah’s Catering, promises to be bigger and better than ever before, giving festivalgoers a great variety of dishes from across the continent.

Gates open at 12 Noon

 

The main stage opens up at 4:30pm - hosts Nomuzi and Sensei Uche get the party started and musical heavyweights Tiwa Savage, Timaya, Phyno, Yemi Alade, Riky Rick, DJ Obi and many more light up the main stage. Keep your eyes glued to Gidi Fest’s social media, as we reveal a HUGE SURPRISE HEADLINER in the few days left before the festival. Gidi Fest 2016 promises to be the must-see event of the Easter season.

 

SET LIST & SCHEDULE

 

Tickets are available NOW at www.gidifest.com!

Official Box Offices are now open at Eko Hotel and Silverbird

Ticket Prices: Regular N2, 000 | VIP N10, 000

 

Gidi Fest 2016 is brought to you by Eclipse Live, Eko Atlantic, Lagos State and Heineken with support from Red Bull, Mikano, Eko Hotel, Hyperia, Pepsi and South African Airways.

 

Supported by Media Partners MTV Base, Beat FM, Bella Naija, City FM, DSTV, Guardian Life, Cool FM, Linda Ikeji, NotJustOk, OkayAfrica, Pulse, Rhythm FM, Silverbird, Style Vitae, Top Radio and Visiter L’Afrique.

ACCESS FROM AHMADU BELLO WAY

 

For further inquires including promotional opportunities, please contact: hello@eclipseliveafrica.com

 

For press inquiries, please contact:

pr@eclipseliveafrica.com or +234 (0) 8051683857

 

Keep up with Gidi Fest on Social Media:

Instagram @gidiculturefest

Twitter @gidiculturefest

Facebook.com/gidiculturefestival

www.gidifest.com