In a spectacular display of traditional and cultural richness, the Enugu State Tourism Board kickstarted the New Year with an unforgettable celebration at Unity Park on the 1st of January 2024.The event, themed in rich traditional festive allure, left every one in attendance in awe.
The New Year celebration at Unity Park was adorned with the vibrant hues of tradition, featuring an array of cultural dancers and masquerades that graced the venue with their mesmerizing performances. Attendees were treated to a visual feast of Enugu's diverse cultural heritage.
The park came alive with the aroma of various delicacies as different food and drink vendors lined the pathways. From local culinary delights to international flavors. Everyone present had the opportunity to savor a wide range of savoury delights.
Beyond cultural displays and culinary experiences, Unity Park offered a myriad of side attractions. Face art stations, ice cream stands, and various entertainment options added an extra layer of excitement, providing families and friends with diverse activities to enjoy.
In an exclusive interview with the Executive Chairman of the Enugu State Tourism Board, Dame Rita Mbah she revealed that the New Year celebration marked just the beginning of their plans for Unity Park.
The board envisions transforming the park into a vibrant entertainment hub for the state, promising more festivities and cultural showcases in the coming months that will positively impact tourism in Enugu State, reflecting Gov. Peter Mbah's distruptive innovative strategies to reposition Enugu to a Tourism Hub.
News correspondents on ground interviewed some of visitors who marveled at the transformation of Unity Park and praised the extraordinary Christmas decorations that adorned the entire venue.
The large turnout of people underscored the success of the celebration, as families, friends, and residents came together to usher in the New Year in grand style at Unity Park. As the echoes of cultural beats and laughter filled the air, the New Year celebration at Unity Park concluded as a resounding success.
