The Guide

The Sip and Paint .NG Guide to Lagos

Looking for things to do in Lagos, a date night idea, or a creative way to meet new people? Here is where everything happens.

On the Island (Victoria Island & Lekki)

The Island calendar covers most of what people mean when they search for creative activities in Lagos, from long-form painting evenings to hand-built pottery and a monthly sunset cruise. Every session sits in a real venue you can plan a night around.

See the full Island line-up →

On the Mainland (Ikeja)

The Mainland side of the calendar leans social, karaoke, games, brunch painting, and themed Saturday sessions at Atrium. If you live on the Mainland and want things to do in Lagos that do not involve a bridge crossing, start here.

See the full Mainland line-up →

For couples

A quiet Watercolour Wednesday, a Terraform Saturday sunset, or a Selfie Sunday painted together, Lagos date night ideas that end with something you made. If you are planning ahead, the full Island calendar is where most couples start.

For groups and teams

Bring a friend, bring the whole office. Our weekly sessions are one of the easiest ways to meet new people in Lagos, and any scheduled date can be privatised for a team. See our Corporate & Team Bonding page →

Want something of your own?

Commission a custom portrait or an original piece from the studio, hand-painted and delivered in Lagos. Explore commissions →