Lagos, Nigeria · Est. 2024

For people who refuse to let Lagos swallow their life whole.

A small, deliberate community of people who make time for movement, for art, for long dinners and for the kind of evenings you actually remember.

Beach daysRunsTennisPadelArt galleriesDinnersGames nightsNo phones eveningsTrips abroad+ whatever comes up
30+
People per activity
4+
Activities monthly
Lagos & beyond
We travel too

What it actually feels like

Not networking. Not a group chat that dies in two weeks.

🏃🏾

7am, before the city wakes

A community run across the island while Lagos is still quiet. Coffee after, always.

📵

No-phones evenings

Phones in a basket at the door. Conversation, cards, and people who are actually present.

✈️

Cross-border trips

Accra, Cape Town, Zanzibar. We book together, we travel together, we come back different.

🖼️

Galleries & city walks

Slow Saturdays through art spaces and corners of Lagos you'd never find alone.

Upcoming activities

Everything on the calendar right now. Pick one and just show up.

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Our story

It started with a post. Onimisi wrote a callout on a Tuesday night, something like "who else is tired of Lagos being only traffic, work and sleep?" expecting maybe four replies. It went everywhere. Hundreds of people wrote back saying the same thing in different words.

"We weren't lonely. We were just unscheduled."

So the first run happened. Then tennis. Then a gallery day that turned into dinner that turned into a group of strangers who now travel together. No membership fee, no gatekeeping, just a standing invitation to live a bigger life inside the same city.

Onimisi · @mr.onimisi

What we've done

Two years of showing up, in no particular order.

🏃🏾

Community runs

Lekki · Weekly

🎾

Tennis mornings

Ikoyi Club · Monthly

🏓

Padel sessions

Victoria Island · Bi-weekly

🖼️

Art gallery visits

Rele & Nike Art · Quarterly

📵

No-phones weekends

Epe · Twice a year

🍲

Food hunts

All over Lagos · Monthly

🎤

Karaoke nights

Yaba · Monthly

🎲

Games nights

Lekki Phase 1 · Monthly

🌅

Sunset hangs

Tarkwa Bay · Seasonal

✈️

Cross-border trips

Accra, Cape Town · Yearly

Suggest an activity

Pick what you'd actually come out for. We plan around what people choose.

The anonymous circle wall

No names, no accounts, nothing tracked. Say the thing you'd say if nobody knew it was you.

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The Circle Letter

One email a month: what we did, what's coming, and the odd recommendation for a place in Lagos worth your Saturday. No spam, no sponsorships.

Know someone who needs this?

The circle grows one invite at a time.

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