Ara Adire Fashion Show 2025 To Celebrate Culture, Style And Creativity In Abeokuta
By Akeem Busari
All roads lead to the Hubert Ogunde Hall, Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, as the highly anticipated Ara Adire Fashion Show 2025 takes the spotlight.
This cultural showcase, brought to life by LJ Entertainment in partnership with the Ministry of Culture & Tourism, Ogun State, promises a grand celebration of African heritage, through the timeless beauty of Adire fashion.
With the powerful theme, “Preserving Identity, Promoting Culture,” the event aims to ignite cultural pride, while spotlighting creative excellence in fashion, music, and visual arts.
It is expected to be a fusion of vibrant runway showcases, electrifying performances and stunning visual storytelling, that speaks to both the roots and the future of African fashion.

The event begins with the red carpet by 2pm, and the main event is slated for 4pm. And with a line-up of top designers, stylists, models and entertainers, it is going to be an immersive experience with the celebration of Adire, Yoruba heritage, and modern African fashion.
According to the Lekan Jimoh, Chief Executive Officer of LJ Entertainment, “Ara Adire is more than a fashion event; it’s a movement that invites creatives, brands and culture lovers to reconnect with identity and push the boundaries of tradition through innovation.
“It is also an opportunity for businesses, creatives, and brands seeking to align with a vibrant cultural platform, to partner with us. Gain visibility, engage with a culturally invested audience and be part of a landmark celebration that will echo across the Nigerian creative landscape,” he stated.