Work hard.
Play harder.
Live better.
One day to disconnect from stress, reconnect with people, compete, laugh, and actually live instead of just survive.
Keke Primary School, Lagos| October 3, 2026
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Fun shouldn't be a luxury.
School, work, side hustles, deadlines — the pressure never stops. GenZ Play Fest is one day built to push back. No networking seminars, no corporate activations. Just games, competition, and people who don't care about being cool.
Game Tournaments
From fighting games to board games, retro arcades to e-sports — there's something for every kind of player. Brackets run throughout the day. Bring your A-game.
Meet People
Discord groups form before. Arrive knowing at least five people by username.
Free-Play Zones
Casual console stations, retro arcades, and LAN setups. Walk up, grab a controller, play.
Choose Your House
Every ticket holder gets sorted into one of four houses. Your house is your community, your team, and your identity at the festival. Which one calls to you?
One ticket. All access.
No tiers, no add-ons — one price for everything.
General admission
- Full event access
- Digital goodie bag
- Community Discord role
- Free tournament entry
Adults Only
Strictly 18 & Over
GenZ Play Fest is strictly for attendees aged 18 years and above. Valid government-issued ID will be required at entry. No exceptions.
No Smoking
Smoke-Free Zone
Smoking and vaping of any kind — including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes, and cannabis products — is strictly prohibited within the festival grounds.
No Hard Drugs
Zero Tolerance
Illegal drugs and unauthorized substances are strictly forbidden. Offenders will be handed over to law enforcement and removed from the event without refund.