Egungun fest may 26- june7 th

The annual festival of the ancestors. This historic event honors the Egungun with daily parades of ancestral Egungun mask. Participants are encouraged to wear traditional clothing and bring offerings for the ancestors. The Yoruba believe that those who have passed on should be remembered and venerated.
Ticket payment: 25$ per adult-10$ per child.

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*Facial coverings required

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Hours: 11am - 6pm
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Adults: $25| Children (6-12): $10 | Children (5 and under): free
Opened in 1970, Oyotunji Yoruba African Kingdom offers visitors a glimpse into the long intricate history and unique way of life of the Yoruba of south west Nigeria. Yoruba history and culture is preserved through historical documents, monthly festivals, decorative temples, workshops, archival photographs and origanal art. Walk through history and find out how you can become a member of the ancestral tradition.

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