Cape Town Festival Season Is Coming: Why You Should Buy Your Tickets Early There is a particular moment in Cape Town when you know festival season is back. The days get longer, the weather starts behaving itself, the mountains lose their winter chill and suddenly those outdoor dancefloors that have [...]
There are plenty of electronic music festivals in South Africa where the objective is straightforward: arrive, find the dancefloor, listen to good music and see where the weekend takes you. Earthdance asks you to think about the gathering a little differently. Taking place from 18–20 September 2026 at Kromrivier Farm, [...]
What Actually Makes a Good Earplug for Festivals? If you've ever left a festival with your ears ringing, everything sounding slightly muffled and your mates suddenly seeming very difficult to understand, you've already had a pretty good indication that the sound was loud enough to matter. For a lot of [...]
Ask any experienced festival-goer about their favourite memories and you'll probably hear stories about incredible sunsets, unforgettable DJ sets and the friends they made somewhere between the campsite and the dance floor. Ask them about the porta-potties, though, and you'll hear a very different set of stories. Portable toilets are [...]
What Makes Pangea One of South Africa's Most Unique Festival Experiences Not every festival is defined by its lineup. Some are remembered for spectacular stages, internationally recognised artists or late-night dance floors. While those elements certainly have their place, Pangea has built its reputation around something far less tangible: community. [...]
Mention "the international scene" in almost any conversation about festivals and you'll probably hear the same response: "It's on another level." Whether it's Tomorrowland's enormous stages, Burning Man's legendary desert installations or Glastonbury's decades of musical history, these events have become benchmarks for festival culture around the world. But does [...]
What’s Actually Happening in the VIP? 🧐🎟️ There is a running joke among seasoned SA jollers whenever we walk past that cordoned-off section with the white picket fencing. We’ve all seen the festival flyers promising "the ultimate premium experience," but let's look at what actually goes down behind the velvet [...]
So You Wanna Go Up to a DJ 🫣🎧 We get it. It is 03:30 AM, the last track of the night has completely rewired your brain, and you are currently experiencing a full-on spiritual awakening on the dancefloor. You suddenly feel this overwhelming, deeply urgent need to climb over [...]
The Showdown of the Century 🥊🔥 If you missed out on the action this past weekend, you missed a serious heavy-hitting clash of the titans. We’ve seen our fair share of massive lineups, but the regional face-off at The Bunker was pure "Sunday, Sunday, Sunday" monster-truck-rally energy from the second [...]
Because Who Doesn't Need a Refresher? 🪩🤫 The migration indoors has officially begun, but moving from the wide-open dust of a festival to the tight brick walls of a club can be a serious reality check. While both spaces are built for the love of the stomp, the unwritten rules [...]
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