@cruisewithjoe: Oru Owere is the annual New Yam Festival of the Owerri people, a time of thanksgiving to celebrate the year’s harvest and honor the rich traditions passed down through generations. It is one of the biggest cultural gatherings in Owerri, bringing together food, music, dance, fashion, and the spirit of our people. If you attended last year’s edition, then you already know the atmosphere was unforgettable! This year’s festival promises to be even bigger and better, and I’m honored to be part of it. I’m inviting everyone to come and experience this beautiful celebration with us. Whether you’re from Owerri or visiting for the first time, this is one event you don’t want to miss. 📍 Venue: Ugwu Ekwema, Owerri 📅 Date: Sunday, 26th July 2026 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM Come, let’s celebrate the new yam harvest, our heritage, and the pride of Owerri. See you at Oru Owere 2026!