By Editor
Residents of Ekiti and its environs are billed to witness a thrilling experience watching the popular Ayo Olopon contest in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.
The event, tagged Ayo Olopon Global Tourism Festival 2024 is hosted by Ayo Olopon Group Sweden in collaboration with the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development is scheduled to hold between October 11-November 26, 2024.
According to a press statement by the organisers in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, the competition is open to all Nigerians with the sole aim of not only revitalizing the age old traditional game but to also export it to the global space showcasing its intricate strategies, cultural significance and inherent entertainment value.
The statement stated further; “Beyond the game proper, the festival will serve as a platform to celebrate and promote the vibrant tapestry of Yoruba culture and arts through various events, workshops, exhibitions and performances. We will highlight the rich tradition, music, dance, story telling and crafts that define our heritage”
Tickets for Ayo Olopon Global Tourism Festival are available for purchase starting from September 16, 2024 till October 6, 2024.
Ticket sales is in two categories:
Purchase of Form/Ticket
Participant: Five thousand naira only (5000)
Spectator: One thousand naira only (1000)
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Only.
Pick Up Locations
Jara Super Mall
Along GovernmentOffice Road, Okesa Street behind Mutual House Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
Chicken Republic
New Iyin Road Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
Elegant Bar and Lounge
Behind Damlek hall, Oke Ila Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.
(Note) For Online Pick Up contact : Chat 08166778922
Grand Finale : Uppsala, Sweden.
For enquiries and reservations
ayooloponswedengroup@gmail.com
Call : +234915 872 7610 or +46 73 756 13 05
WhatsApp: 08166778922
Visit our website @ Ayoloponclub.jidebossconceptlimited.com.ng
