The countdown has officially begun for Africa’s most anticipated culinary extravaganza as Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) unveils the dates for the highly awaited 7th edition of the GTCO Food and Drink Festival.
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Scheduled to take place from Friday, April 26th to Sunday, April 28th, the festival promises an unforgettable culinary experience at the GTCentre, Plot 1 Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Renowned as the largest food and drink festival on the continent, the GTCO Food and Drink Festival is a vibrant celebration of Africa’s diverse culinary heritage, drawing millions of food enthusiasts and entrepreneurs under one roof.
Attendees can expect a delectable showcase of traditional African dishes alongside innovative fusion cuisines from around the globe. Live cooking demonstrations, tasting sessions, and a myriad of food retailers offering an array of mouth-watering delights will tantalize the senses over the three-day event.
Segun Agbaje, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, expressed his excitement about the festival, stating, “We are thrilled to present yet another edition of this remarkable event, which celebrates not just food, but the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that define African cuisine. Our commitment to providing a free, vibrant, and commercially viable platform for small food businesses remains steadfast.”
In addition to its culinary offerings, the festival boasts a family-friendly ambiance. This year, organizers have curated an extensive lineup of activities for children, including a specially designed play area and a new children’s baking class aimed at nurturing young culinary talents.
GTCO, a leading financial services group with a diverse footprint across Africa and the United Kingdom, is renowned for its innovative customer service and stakeholder engagement.
The group’s commitment to empowering communities has earned it numerous prestigious awards, including recognition as Nigeria’s Best Bank and Best Bank in CSR at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence.
With its stellar reputation and commitment to excellence, Guaranty Trust Bank continues to feature prominently in global banking rankings, solidifying its position as a top player in the industry.
Mark your calendars and prepare your taste buds for an authentic culinary journey at the 2024 Food and Drink Festival. Admission is free, and more information can be found at https://fashionweekend.gtcoplc.com.
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