Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 20, 2026
Effective Date: January 20, 2026


Welcome to Lagos Gallery Weekend (“LGW,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing our website (lagosgalleryweekend.com or any subdomain), registering for events, purchasing tickets, attending gallery tours, or otherwise engaging with LGW, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”).


If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please refrain from using our services or attending our events.




1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our website, social media channels, mobile applications (if any), or participating in any Lagos Gallery Weekend activity—online or offline—you confirm that:

  • You are at least 18 years old (or have parental consent if under 18),

  • You understand and accept these Terms,

  • You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations.


We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.




2. Event Participation & Registration

a) Registration

  • Registration for events (e.g., gallery tours, talks, workshops) may require accurate personal information.

  • We reserve the right to verify your identity or eligibility at any time.


b) Tickets

  • All ticket sales are final unless otherwise stated. Refunds or exchanges are at our sole discretion.

  • Tickets are non-transferable without prior written approval.

  • LGW reserves the right to cancel, reschedule, or modify any event due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., weather, security, public health). In such cases, we’ll offer refunds, credits, or alternative arrangements where feasible.


c) Entry & Conduct

  • LGW staff may deny entry or remove any individual for disruptive, unsafe, or unlawful behavior.

  • Photography, filming, or recording may be restricted at certain venues per gallery policy. Please respect signage and staff instructions.

  • You agree to follow all venue rules, safety guidelines, and local laws during events.




3. Website Use

You may use our website only for lawful purposes related to Lagos Gallery Weekend. You agree not to:

  • Use the site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair its functionality,

  • Attempt unauthorized access to our systems or data,

  • Scrape, harvest, or collect user data without consent,

  • Post false, misleading, or defamatory content.


We are not responsible for third-party websites linked from our site. Access them at your own risk.




4. Intellectual Property

All content on our website and event materials—including logos, graphics, text, images, schedules, and branding—are the exclusive property of Lagos Gallery Weekend or its licensors and are protected by Nigerian and international copyright laws.


You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
Exception: You may share event details publicly for non-commercial promotion (e.g., “I’m attending LGW!”) with proper attribution.


Note: Artworks displayed during Lagos Gallery Weekend remain the property of the artists and galleries. Rights to reproduce or use any artwork must be obtained directly from the rights holders.




5. User-Generated Content

If you post photos, comments, or reviews tagging LGW or using our official hashtags (e.g., #LagosGalleryWeekend), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:

  • Repost, feature, or share your content across our platforms,

  • Use it for promotional, archival, or educational purposes.


You retain ownership—but confirm you have necessary rights (e.g., model releases for photos of people).




6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Nigerian law:

  • LGW is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your participation in events or use of our website.

  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

  • You attend events at your own risk. While we prioritize safety, we are not responsible for personal injury, loss, or damage to property unless caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct on our part.




7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Lagos Gallery Weekend, its organizers, partners, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your breach of these Terms,

  • Your misuse of our website or event spaces,

  • Any violation of third-party rights (e.g., copyright, privacy).




8. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Any dispute arising from these Terms or your participation in LGW shall be resolved amicably through mediation in Lagos. If unresolved, it may be submitted to the courts of Lagos State.




9. Contact Us

Questions? Concerns? Need clarification?
We’re here to help!


📧 Email: info@lagosgalleryweekend.com

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Lagos Gallery Weekend (LGW) 2026 will be a city-wide celebration of Lagos' vibrant art scene, uniting galleries, cultural institutions, artists, collectors, and enthusiasts for an immersive art experience featuring exhibitions, tours, workshops, art markets, and industry stakeholders.

JOIN MAILING LIST

Join our mailing list for updates on exhibitions, talks, and other programs.

Lagos Gallery Weekend (LGW) 2026 will be a city-wide celebration of Lagos' vibrant art scene, uniting galleries, cultural institutions, artists, collectors, and enthusiasts for an immersive art experience featuring exhibitions, tours, workshops, art markets, and industry stakeholders.

JOIN MAILING LIST

Join our mailing list for updates on exhibitions, talks, and other programs.