Here are some of the coolest events happening in South Africa in 2019:
Ultra Music Festival
Join Africa’s largest and most exciting electronic music festival. Ultra South Africa is part of Ultra Music Festival’s worldwide expansion, which has now spread to twenty countries. International performers, such as The Chainsmokers, Martin Garix, Pascal & Pearce and Infected Mushroom – along with many more breathtaking performers – will electrify the stages at this event.
Where & When: There are two dates for South Africa: 1 March at The Ostrich Farm – Cape Town, South Africa and 2 March at Expo Centre, Nasrec – Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Tequila & Mexican Food Festival
If you love tequila and Mexican food, you cannot miss out on the Tequila and Mexican Food Festival! Celebrate fine cuisine, tequila and the amazing traditions that Mexico has to offer. 2 stages, 8 acts, 30 taco and tequila stands.
Where & When: The festival will take place at the Royal Elephant Hotel & Conference Centre on the 18th of May 2019
GinFest
Relax and listen to live music by artists Georgetown and the Barbosa Experience in beautiful gardens. There will be 20 craft gin stalls and 7 craft food stalls.
Where & When: The GinFest is hosted at Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel in Clubview, Centurion on the 9th of March 2019.
Fijnwyn Bubbles & Food festival
Enjoy wine tastings from more than 40 wine estates while listening to live music and enjoying deli food from the food stands. There’s no better way to spend your public holiday!
Where & When: The festival will take place at plot 99, Luiperd street, Tierpoort, Gauteng on the 21st of March 2019.
Corona Sunsets Festival – Cape Town
This festival celebrates good music, beautiful people, and Cape Town’s breathtaking sunset. The show will also present locally sourced and organic craft food, art and local food vendors as well as Corona merchandise for sale.
Where & When: The Sunsets festival will be hosted at The Bungalow in Cape Town on the 6th of April 2019.
Two Sides 2 Every Story – Poolside Sunset
Feeling adventurous? Keen for a party with a secret location? Poolside Sunset is designed for you!
Where & When:The location will be in or around Durban and it will be disclosed on the 19th of April 2019 via email and SMS.
Electric Circus 2019
Truth is once again hosting its famous carnival themed party with multiple dance floors. This is an exciting party – not to be missed!
Where & When: Join in the carnival fun at 0D Old Pretoria Rd, Halfway House, Midrand, 1685 on the 27 April 2019.
The Grand White South Africa
Are you keen for some fun but in the mood for something a little more classy? If so, then join the Grand White Dinner. Great entertainment, a fashion show, delicious food, speeches, live music and more surprises. Remember to come dressed in all white. The festival is hosted all around South Africa on different dates, each with its own secret location.
Where & When: CPT 9.03. // PE 16.03. // BFN 23.03. // JNB 30.03. // PTA 6.04. // DUR 13.04.
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