Nigeria’s vibrant and diverse culture will be on full display at the upcoming Nigerian FestivalinKaty, Texas, on October 19, 2024. Hosted by Willow Fork Drainage District (WWFD), this exciting event promises an evening filled with music, dance, food, art, and activities that celebrate the rich heritage of Nigeria.
The festival, which will take place at Central Green located inside LaCenterra shopping center, is designed to bring together people from all backgrounds to experience the beauty and diversity of Nigerian culture. Attendees can look forward to:
LiveMusicandDancePerformances: Enjoy traditional and contemporary Nigerian music and dance performances that highlight the country’s artistic diversity.
AuthenticNigerianCuisine: Taste a variety of delicious Nigerian dishes, from jollof rice and suya to puff-puff and meat pies, prepared by a local restaurant.
CulturalExhibitions: Explore exhibitions showcasing Nigerian art, fashion, and crafts, providing insights into the country’s history and cultural heritage.
Family-FriendlyActivities: Engage in a range of activities for all ages, including face painting, caricature drawings, and traditional games.
MarketPlace: Shop for unique Nigerian products, including clothing, jewelry, and art pieces, at the festival marketplace.
“We are thrilled to bring the Nigerian Festival to Katy, Texas,” said Yvonne Arceneaux, WWFD ParksGeneralManager. “This event is a wonderful opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate the beautiful, rich culture and traditions of Nigeria. We invite everyone to join us for an evening of fun, food, and festivities.”
The Nigerian Festival is open to the public, and admission is free. The event will run from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and all are welcome to attend.
Central Green offers a variety of year-round activities and events for all to enjoy. Check out the line-up of upcoming events at Central Green on Facebook or visit centralgreenpark.com. For a detailed map of Central Green and its location in LaCenterra, visit laceterra.com.