On Sunday, August 10, the Port Harcourt Polo Club in GRA transformed into Chilltopia, Smirnoff’s vibrant playground, where the city’s youth came together to unwind, connect, and mark International Youth Day in unforgettable style.
Themed “Dare To Chill”, the celebration went beyond a party; it was a full-throttle brand experience that brought Smirnoff’s #TogetherWeChill spirit to life. Guests stepped into a playful yet premium atmosphere where the brand’s signature variants, Smirnoff Double Black with Guarana, Smirnoff Pineapple, and the classic Smirnoff Ice Original, took centre stage, complemented by inventive cocktails that kept the vibe fresh and the glasses full.
A Multi-Sensory Experience
Every element of Chilltopia was crafted to ignite joy and connection. From thrilling games and high-energy dance battles to laid-back corners offering face painting and temporary tattoos, the experience delivered endless moments made for sharing. With free-flowing cocktails showcasing Smirnoff’s bold flavours, every guest had the perfect sip to match the vibe.
Showstopping Entertainment
Port Harcourt’s Chilltopia stage was on fire with an electrifying lineup featuring top DJs: Ralph, Softsnow, and Faithful, each spinning their signature beats to keep the dance floor alive. Hypeman Mr Barango, Hypeman Shooter, and Hypeman Kush amped up the crowd with unstoppable energy, while live performances from Succido, Motombo, Ice Hood, and AI Ayee delivered a powerful showcase of local talent, leaving the city buzzing with unforgettable vibes.
Beyond the Party – A Bold Statement
By making International Youth Day its stage, Smirnoff underscored its dedication to crafting spaces where young people can connect, express themselves, and embrace a shared spirit of unity. Chilltopia went beyond music and cocktails; it was about sparking creativity, fostering connections, and turning Port Harcourt into the heartbeat of youth culture for the day.
As the sun dipped below the horizon and the city lights burst to life, it was undeniable, Smirnoff hadn’t just thrown a party. It had ignited a movement, captured a moment, and etched a memory in every heart. For those who lived it, #TogetherWeChill wasn’t a slogan; it was a heartbeat, a vibe, and a story they’ll keep telling.