By AccraEventsGH
We will be starting the new month in style with a long weekend and an even longer list of things to do in Accra. This first week of May is going to be an exciting one; we can't let the e-Levy dull our shine.
Here is a countdown list of the 15 best events in Accra in the first week of May to celebrate both May day and Sallah.
1: VGMA 23
📅6th - 7th May 22
📍 Grand Arena, Osu
⏰ 6PM
💵 GHS
The biggest weekend in Ghana music is here: this year, the VGMA's will befittingly take place over a 2-day period so plan accordingly.
2: ECLIPSE WAVE 3
📅1st May 22
📍 Garage Lounge, East Legon
⏰ 9PM
💵 FREE
The third wave of the Garage Eclipse light show experience is quickly approaching. The first 2 set the precedent for high expectations.
3: GOLD BLOCK PARTY
📅1st May 22
📍 Crystal Park, East Legon
⏰ 5PM
💵 GHS30+ BNXN (formerly Buju) will be gracing us with his presence at the Gold Block party. There will be other icons like Small God, KelynBoy, Spacely, Moliy, Essilfie and a host of others to cater to our individual music expectations and tastes.
4: ECSTASY MONDAYS
📅 3rd May 22
📍 Kruna The Club, Osu
⏰10PM
💵 FREE
The new club taking Accra by storm, Kruna, is having an All Black Arabian themed night to celebrate Sallah.
5: UNTAMED SUNDAYS
📅1st May 22
📍 Mood Bar, Osu
⏰ 7PM
💵 FREE Mood Bar has been setting the Mood on Sundays with their solid music, great MC & DJ selection, drink options and colourful ambiance.
6: CLOSE UP RUMBLE
📅2nd May 22
📍 LaBoma Beach, La Beach Road
⏰ 12PM
💵 FREE
Close Up and UniLever present the 5th Close Up Rumble jam packed with beach games, electrifying performances and more.
7: KIMOJI GAME NIGHT
📅 6th May 22
📍 BBnZ, Nima
⏰ 8PM
💵 GHS20
Kimoji is always a mad vibe. Since partnering with Jameson, it has only grown bigger and better. The next Kimoji will be hosted by the one and only KalyJay.
8: MONDAY MADNESS
📅2nd May 22
📍 FrontBack, Osu
⏰ 9PM
💵 FREE
In honor of May Day and Sallah, FrontBack will be open for turn -ups on Monday night.
9: SALLAH TURN UP PARTY
📅3rd May 22
📍 Oliver Twist Shack, Lartebiokorshie
⏰ 7PM
💵 FREE
OT is open all day every day and this festive day will certainly be no different
10: BEST OF BOTH WORLDS
📅2nd May 22
📍 Alley Bar, Nyaniba
⏰ 7PM
💵 FREE Two of Alley Bar's resident DJ's who are also on the list of baddest DJ's in Nightlife, will be throwing down on this day off.
11: KWESI ARTHUR ALBUM LAUNCH
📅2nd May 22
📍 Garage Lounge, East Legon
⏰ 8PM
💵 FREE
Kwesi Arthur is still making rounds for his "Son Of Jacob" album launch. and his next stop is Garage Lounge.
12: INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY
📅30th April 22
📍 +233 Jazz Bar, Ring Road
⏰ 9PM
💵 GHS60
The 30th of April is International Jazz Day so of course one of the top Jazz Bars in Accra will be having an event for local Jazz lovers.
13: JALABIYA BASH
📅3rd May 22
📍 Luxe Lounge, East Legon
⏰ 5PM
💵 FREE Luxe lounge is hosting a Jalabiya themed bash to commemorate the end of the Ramadan fast and I love the uniqueness of the idea.
14: ACCRA GOODS MARKET
📅30th April 22
📍 Efua Sutherland Park (Osu)
⏰ 1PM
💵 FREE
From 30th April to 1st May, you can sample a diverse array of meals and purchase necessary appliances etc, or simply just enjoy fun and games at the Accra Goods Market.
15: W.E.T LIMBO EXIBITION
📅2nd May 22
📍 Jamestown Cafe (Nyaniba)
⏰ 12PM
💵 FREE
This solo exhibition by Araba Ankuma will be set up in an incomplete structure to highlight the depth of the pieces. I find the idea innovative but be careful if you happen to attend.
The controversial Bliss Family Entertainment centre at the Aviation Social Centre will also be opening this weekend on the 1st of May. The Centre will have a bowling alley, trampoline games, wall climbing, zip-lining, an obstacle course and more. There will also be a number of other showdowns so be sure to check our Instagram page or click here to see more upcoming events. Contact @AccraEventsGH to curate a trip to Accra for your next vacation or provide services for your upcoming events.
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