With just over a month to go before South Africa’s friendliest festival Splashy Fen kicks off in the rolling foothills of the Drakensberg mountains, fans are booking their tickets at a pace of fury in anticipation for another sold-out festival this year. With the recent announcement of the full 2020 festival line-up, there has been a buzz around the number…
In celebration of their 30th birthday next Easter, Splashy Fen have launched their exciting new interactive website! Fans can log on to www.splashyfen.co.za and take a look at what event organisers are calling a more mature, more accessible and user-friendly website. “Splashy Fen has come a long way in 30 years,” says Stu Berry, Festival Director. “And we’re really excited to be a…
Only 3 hours away from Johannesburg and Durban, nestled between the colossal Drakensberg Amphitheatre mountains, looking onto The Tugela Falls, is a New Year’s event unlike any other. The Smoking Dragon Festival is back for it’s 6th year and has expanded to 4 stages including The Main Stage, Cherch Electric Jungle, Fringe Stage and the sparkling new Ripple Zone. Complete…
Taking place from 14 to 16 April 2017, LUSH Festival organisers Breakout announce the first of many local acts to grace its 3 stages at the festival. Line-up so far is as follows: The Temper Trap (all the way from Australia) Jeremy Loops Karen Zoid Francois van Coke Koos Kombuis Fuzigish Shortstraw We Are Charlie Kyle Watson Chunda Munki The…
Liquid Adventures offers several exciting, exhilarating adventures… one of which is River Rafting. This is offered to individuals, groups as well as corporates and it all begins at the Hella Hella Outdoor Adventure Centre, situated just outside Richmond (only 1 ½ hrs from Durban, and 30 mins from Pmb). The Mkomazi River boasts Grade 3 rapids, which step-up to Grade 4 if there’s…
Underberg – With one month to go until the festival comes to life, fans can expect a host of exciting new changes to the offering this year with a bulked up approach to safety and security being taken by the organisers of the iconic four-day music festival, held in Underberg from 24-27 March. Festival Operations Head, Andrew van Rensburg has…
I had the opportunity to do a little Q & A with Steve from Civil Twilight and had a good chuckle at some of his answers. Civil Twilight will be one of the many acts headlining at Splashy Fen this year (24th – 27th March). Visit www.splashyfen.co.za for more info on the confirmed acts / to book your tickets and…
Lush Festival will be taking place from 24 to 27 March 2016 over the Easter Weekend. Clarens, situated in the foothills of the beautiful Maluti and Rooiberg Mountains, is nicknamed the “Jewel of the Free State” and the town and surrounding area is a popular weekend destination for residents of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Bloemfontein. The well frequented village offers…
— Competition Closed — Smoking Dragon will be celebrating its Fifth New Year’s Eve Festival this year with a three day event (29 December to 1 January) hosted by Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge, set in the beautiful Northern Drakensberg. We are giving TWO lucky Durbanites the chance to win double tickets to the festival – valued at R1400 per set!!! To enter,…
– Competition Closed – Winners: Lezaan, Nicholas, Megan C, Jess G, Tina D. WIN WIN WIN We are giving away 5 x double tickets to this AWESOME event. All you need to do to enter is leave a comment below telling us why you NEED to go. T&C’s apply. —– The stage is set for the fifth Pecanwood Oktoberfest – a…