Get Ready for RCCTF 2025: Rivers Cultural Carnival Trade Fair is Coming
In a time where cultural heritage often takes a backseat, there’s something special on the horizon for Rivers State. The Rivers Cultural Carnival Trade Fair (RCCTF) 1.0 is set to take place from 8-13 October, 2025 in Rivers State, Nigeria. This year’s event promises to be more than just a gathering, it’s a movement to unite, empower, and celebrate.
What is RCCTF 2025?
- RCCTF stands for Rivers Cultural Carnival Trade Fair.
- A 6-day landmark festival where culture, commerce, and community will come together.
- It will showcase Rivers State’s vibrant cultural heritage, support artisans and small business owners, and address social needs in healthcare and education.
Why You Should Be Excited
- Culture Revived: Traditional troupes, dances, storytelling, costumes, and crafts, deep roots and artistry will be on full display.
- Opportunities for Local Artisans & Entrepreneurs: A marketplace where you can buy, sell, connect, or just be inspired.
- Social Impact: Free medical outreach for thousands; reintegration of out-of-school children with uniforms, supplies, and fees.
- Youth Involvement: Students and young people will not just attend—they will perform, compete, and be empowered.
Who Will Be There
- Cultural troupes from across Rivers State.
- Artisans, fashion makers, craftsmen.
- Students, community leaders, business owners.
- Thousands of Lagos State residents and visitors (but especially Rivers locals), from all 23 local government areas.
Save the Date
- 8th – 13th December, 2025
- Isaac Boro Park, Rivers State, Nigeria
Mark your calendars now. Over the coming weeks, we’ll reveal more: schedules, featured troupes, competitions, and how you can participate.
How You Can Be Part of It
- Attend the trade fair, participate in the cultural showcase.
- Invite friends and family.
- Follow updates for announcements on competition entries, artisan stalls, youth showcases, etc.
Follow us across our social media platforms:
- Instagram: offical_aiucc
- Facebook: All Ijaw Unity Cultural Congress-AIUCC
- X: @Official_Aiucc
Watch out for registration details.
RCCTF 2025 isn’t just an event. It’s an affirmation: a declaration that our culture matters, our communities matter, and our unity is strength. More details are coming soon. Get ready for something unforgettable.