19th - 21st December, 2024
19th - 21st December, 2024
Join us at SKFEST 2024 for a celebration of Southern Kaduna’s cultural legacy. The Cultural Exhibition is a dynamic display of our region’s artistic expressions, culinary traditions, and fashion innovations. This event is more than a showcase—it’s a living testament to the strength and beauty of our heritage. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Southern Kaduna, and witness the pride we take in our cultural roots.
This event allows cultural groups to display their unique artistry, showcasing traditional textiles, costumes, regalia and other traditional arts that have been passed down through generations.
Each group will have the opportunity to share the stories behind their chosen garments, explaining the significance of colors, patterns, and designs that are deeply rooted in their history and social practices.
This showcase not only honors the past but also embraces the evolution of cultural identities in Southern Kaduna.
A key highlight of SKFEST 2024, the Traditional Cuisine Fair celebrates the diverse and flavorful culinary heritage of Southern Kaduna. This fair is designed to preserve ancestral recipes and cooking techniques by passing them down to future generations.
Participating cultural groups will bring their indigenous chefs and cooks to the festival, where they will prepare and present traditional dishes.
Attendees will have the chance to learn about the cultural significance of these meals through interactive sessions and demonstrations. The competitive aspect of the fair will feature contests on indigenous dishes, allowing the rich flavors of Southern Kaduna to shine.
The SKFEST Beauty Pageant & Fashion Show is a dazzling event that highlights the unique beauty, intelligence, and creativity found in Southern Kaduna.
This event will feature young women who embody the region’s charm and wisdom, competing for the title of Miss Southern Kaduna 2024. The fashion show component will offer Southern Kaduna fashion designers a stage to showcase their creations, blending traditional and contemporary styles.
Through this event, SKFEST celebrates the beauty and talent of its people while promoting the fashion industry’s growth in the region.