Accra life: The essential list

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Community:

Sat. Nov. 16 – 14:00. Sip N Paint experience with Canvas Craft Ghana. Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, elegance and fun. Stand a chance to win exciting prizes. @Café Bar Noir, Dzorwulu, Accra.

Sat. Nov. 16 – 11:00. Diaspora in Ghana Roots & Resettlement Brunch. Gain insights from a panel of diaspora returnees on the paths to forge connections and celebrate the essence of transitioning and thriving in Ghana. Resident, expat or simply curious? Come network! @Joannes Cafe, Accra.



Exhibition/expo

Sat. Nov. 16. African Tea Traditions. Enjoy live herbal tea demonstrations; take part in tasting herbal blends using fresh herbs and indigenous spices, engage in a hands-on herbal blending workshop and savour unique botanical tea cock-tails. @Talkative Mon Stadio’s, Accra.

Sat. Nov. 23 – 9:00. The Cake Fair by The Dainess Foods Sweet Experience II. A day of sampling cakes, desserts, a variety of wines plus baking business classes. Enjoy cake giveaways, enter exciting competitions, find your perfect wedding cake & more. The Pavilion @Alisa Hotel North Ridge.

Cultural events 

Fri. Nov. 22 – 18:00. Mental Pictures VIII. A night of literary renditions and cultural expressions by talented poet and orator, Nana Asaase. @La Palm Royal beach, Accra.

Sat. Nov. 16 – 9:00. Festival of Education. This event seeks to create a platform for all education lovers with fun-packed educative activities and network with leaders in education. @School World, Accra.

Fri. Nov. 22 – 19:00. Performing Arts Festival. Get captivated! Back with a bang, enjoy incredible showcase of talent from Benin, Nigeria, Togo & Ghana. Alliance Française d’Accra, Airport Residential.

Sun. Nov. 24. Anwamoo Fiesta. Come socialise, network and enjoy local rice delicacy ‘amwamoo’. @Legon City Mall. Accra.

Film

Sun. Nov. 17 – 20:45. Disco Afrika.  Enjoy film screening and Q&A session with Luck Razanajaona brought to you by Berlinale Spotlight and The Falcon. Goethe Institut, Cantonments – Accra.

Kids

Sat. Nov. 23. Early Childhood Education Festival – Early Fest. Early years educators, school children, parents and all converge to share knowledge, ideas, network & socialise. Efua Sutherland Children’s Park, Accra.

Lectures/meetings/workshop

Fri. Nov. 15 – 17:30. GAAS Founder’S Week. Celebrate with the nation’s thinkers as they deliberate and assess issues under the theme ‘Leveraging the Fourth Industrial Revolution’. Kwame Nkrumah Auditorium @Ghana Academy of Arts And Sciences – GAAS, Airport Residential Area, Accra.

Fri.-Sat. Nov. 15 & 16 – 11:00.  Would You Rather? Empowering the youth to uncover career paths, explore diverse opportunities across various fields and equip themselves for the job market. @Enquiry Agency, Accra.

Music

Contemporary

Sat. Nov. 16 – 20:00. The GroundedNut Concert – Live  with Baka Dabri. Not just a concert; it’s a celebration of culture, generations and a warm welcome to our friends from the diaspora. +233 Jazz Bar & Grill, North Ridge, Accra.

Concert

Thurs. Nov 21 – 18:30. EuroCham @10. Celebrate 10 years of the European Chamber of Commerce in Ghana with an unforgettable night of music that takes you on a journey from classical rhythms to electrifying afrobeat. Special guest:  Stonebwoy & Fifi Emmanuel Quayson. National Theatre, Accra.

Show

Fri. Nov. 15 – 20:00. Nkinkyim Xperience. Enjoy live band performances from the Nkyinkyim Band alongside music performance from Kofi Kinaata. The Underbridge Event Centre, East Legon, Accra.

Live

Sat. Nov. 16 – 20:00. Blackberry Lane Saturday. Enjoy soothing live band music from the talented Heritage Band. Lashibi, Spintex road, Accra.

Theatre – stage

Sun. Nov. 17 – 19:00. Guilty Or Not.  Intriguing play about the life of a renowned author who is struggling with career path, the aftermath leads to an attempted murder.  E.T.S. Drama Studio – University Of Ghana, Legon, Accra.

Wellness

Sun. Nov. 17 – 13:00. Mindful Moment Picnic. Time to escape the hustle & bustle and immerse yourself in nature. Enjoy peaceful afternoon surrounded by like-minded individuals and engage in mindful activities, discussions while practising self-care. @Botanical Gardens, Aburi.

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