WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2024
The countdown to the seventh edition of Africa’s most anticipated culinary festival has begun. Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced the dates for the 2024 GTCO Food and Drink Festival, which is scheduled to take place from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28, at GTCentre, Plot 1 Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos. The GTCO Food and Drink Festival is widely acknowledged as the largest food and drink festival on the continent, uniting millions of food enthusiasts and entrepreneurs in a dynamic celebration of flavours, scents, and cultures that honour Africa’s rich and varied culinary legacy. During the three days, guests can anticipate various delectable culinary offerings, ranging from inventive global fusion cuisines to classic African cuisine. The event will also have hundreds of food merchants displaying various delectable items, live culinary demonstrations, and tasting sessions. Thanks to the organizers’ careful selection of kid-friendly events this year, the festival will be a memorable occasion for the whole family. The kids will be occupied with games, interactive displays, and other activities in a specially created play area. A children’s baking class is added to the fair as a new, exciting element. This session will provide kids and budding cooks with a fantastic chance to learn about the delights of baking while also encouraging creativity and self-assurance in the kitchen. In an enjoyable and encouraging setting, kids can release their inner chef and learn essential cooking skills by creating their speciality delicacies or decorating cupcakes.