Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is Jos Food Festival?

    Jos Food Festival is a celebration of food, culture, creativity, people and hospitality in Plateau State. It brings together food lovers, chefs, vendors, creatives, families, businesses and visitors to experience the rich culinary and cultural identity of Jos.

  • When is Jos Food Festival 2026?

    Jos Food Festival 2026 will take place in Jos, Plateau State. The official festival date will be announced and published on the website and our official social media channels.

  • How can I get tickets?

    Tickets will be available through the official Jos Food Festival ticketing platform. Details about ticket categories, prices and how to purchase will be announced on the official website.

  • Can I attend with my children?

    Yes. Jos Food Festival is designed to be an enjoyable experience for families, with activities and experiences suitable for children.

  • What kind of food will be available?

    Expect a wide variety of food and drinks, including local Plateau delicacies, Nigerian favourites, street food, gourmet meals and other culinary experiences from participating vendors.

  • Will there be entertainment?

    Absolutely. Beyond food, the festival will feature live music, DJs, performances, cultural displays, comedy, spoken word, fashion and other creative experiences.

  • Can I attend if I am visiting Jos from another city or state?

    Yes. Jos Food Festival welcomes visitors from across Nigeria and beyond. We will provide useful information on travelling to Jos, accommodation, transportation and things to do while you're in the city.

  • Where can I stay during the festival?

    Jos has a range of accommodation options. Recommended hotels and accommodation partners for the 2026 festival will be shared as arrangements are confirmed.

  • Can I become a food vendor at the festival?

    Yes. Food businesses, restaurants, chefs, caterers and other relevant vendors can apply to participate. Vendor applications and requirements will be announced through the official festival channels.

  • Can my brand sponsor Jos Food Festival?

    Yes. We welcome brands and organisations interested in partnering with the festival. Sponsorship and partnership opportunities are available for businesses looking to connect with our audience and support the growth of the festival.

  • Is Jos Food Festival only about food?

    No. Food is at the heart of the festival, but Jos Food Festival is much more than a food event. It is an opportunity to meet the people, experience the hospitality, discover the creativity and encounter the food and culture that make Plateau what it is.

  • What else can I do in Jos while attending the festival?

    There is plenty to experience beyond the festival grounds, from food and culture to the city's unique atmosphere, attractions and hospitality. Our website will provide a visitor guide to help you make the most of your time in Jos.

  • How can I stay updated about Jos Food Festival 2026?

    Follow Jos Food Festival on its official social media platforms and check the official website regularly for announcements about tickets, vendors, performers, schedules, accommodation, partnerships and other festival updates.