Nickelodeon Africa has announced the aweslime news that they'll be hosting NickFest, Africa's biggest family-centric festival, in Nigeria for the first time ever this November!
Bigger and better than ever, NickFest will welcome thousands of kids and families to The Balmoral Convention Centre at the Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th November 2017 for an amazing weekend of music and family fun, packed with family-friendly entertainment, activities, events and experiences that are guaranteed to captivate audiences for all ages! NickFest Nigeria 2017 is hosted by IK Osakioduwa alongside Emmanuelaof Mark Angel Comedy.
Thrilling kids and parents alike, NickFest brings families together thanks to its unique combination of live music from Nigerian A-listers Yemi Alade, Davido, Simi and Mr Eazi, character shows, and appearances by Nickelodeon superstars SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora and Friends, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Chase, Marshall, Rubble and Skye from Paw Patrol, and Shimmer and Shine.
And, of course, there will be lots of Nickelodeon’s trademark slime - gallons and gallons in the awesome Slime Area!
A major highlight of NickFest is The Celebrity Slime Challenge where popular personalities get slimed green in an effort to raise awareness and funds for The North East Children’s Trust project. Kids and parents will also have the opportunity to join in the slime dunk at the Slime Zone!
Nigeria's first fun-filled NickFest experience, put together by Viacom International Media Networks Africa (VIMNA) in partnership with Maltina,
Alex Okosi, Executive Vice President (EVP) and Managing Director (MD), VIMN Africa: said, “Launching NickFest in Nigeria is a major milestone for us at VIMN Africa. It provides an amazing opportunity to bring children and families together for a fun filled day featuring our famous TV characters, great music, awesome activities and lots of sticky slime. Nickelodeon is the definitive family friendly brand and we are proud to bring Nickfest to Nigeria for the first time.”
The two day NickFest will welcome more than 2,000 children and families to The Federal Palace Hotel, transforming the venue into a bright orange Nickelodeon wonderland. The two shows will be held on both days at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.
NickFest provides excitement and interactivity for children and teenagers with unique designated activities for pre-schoolers, primary school goers, tweens, teens and everyone in between.
Tickets to NickFest Nigeria 2017 are available to purchase now on afritickets.com. For more information about NickFest Nigeria 2017, visit nickelodeonafrica.com/nickfest or call +2348162295449, +2348126228010.
Join Nickelodeon on Twitter @NickAfrica and on Instagram @Nickelodeon_Africa, or like Nickelodeon on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/NickelodeonAfrica. To join the conversation about NickFest Nigeria 2017, please use the hashtags #NickFestNG & #NickFestWithMaltina.
Sources: P.M.Express, Sabi News; Additional source: Wikipedia.
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