9 upcoming festivals events
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival
Sat, 4 Jul 2026
Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival showcases ten days of exquisite classical chamber music in Stellenbosch, featuring renowned local and international artists and ongoing student coaching. Expect intimate ensembles and high-caliber performances in a scenic South African town.
Franschhoek Bastille Festival
Sat, 11 Jul 2026
Huguenot Monument, Franschhoek
Franschhoek Bastille Festival brings the town’s French Huguenot heritage to life with a weekend feast of exceptional food and wines in South Africa’s Gourmet Capital. Explore French-inspired culinary delights, wine tastings, and lively market scenes along Franschhoek’s picturesque streets.
Franschhoek Mystery Weekend
Sat, 1 Aug 2026
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Escape to Franschhoek for the Mystery Weekend on July 31–Aug 1, 2026. A seamless blend of indulgence and discovery in the Cape Winelands, featuring refined accommodation, acclaimed wines, and award‑winning cuisine with a curated weekend itinerary.
The Good Life Show
Mon, 3 Aug 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
ROCKING THE DAISIES
Fri, 2 Oct 2026
Destiny Cape Town
Rocking the Daisies is a premier outdoor electronic music festival in Cape Town, featuring top international and local DJs across multiple stages. Expect high-energy dance floors, immersive visuals, and a festival atmosphere that blends music, art, and sunshine in a vibrant South African nightlife experience.
MaSibal’khulu Foundation Fun Fest
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 at 12:00
2 Zwartkop Rd
MaSibal’khulu Foundation Fun Fest is a family-friendly festival hosted with SANBI. The day features kid-friendly activities, community stalls, and nature-inspired fun at a Centurion-area venue on 4 November 2026.
Black Coffee Weekender 2027 - Charity Dinner
Fri, 26 Feb 2027 at 20:00
Destiny Cape Town
Join Black Coffee Weekender 2027 in Cape Town for a premier culture and music festival headlined by Grammy-winning DJ Black Coffee. The charity dinner blends high-energy performances with fundraising for a good cause, delivering a vibrant night of music, culture, and community in a world-class setting.
Black Coffee Weekender 2027 - Beach Brunch
Sun, 28 Feb 2027 at 16:00
Destiny Cape Town
Join Cape Town's Black Coffee Weekender 2027 for a sun-soaked Beach Brunch, headlined by Grammy-winning DJ Black Coffee. This premier culture and music festival blends world-class sets with coastal vibes, immersive art, and flavorful bites on the beach.
Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek 2027 - Day 3
Sun, 21 Mar 2027 at 19:00
Huguenot Monument, Franschhoek
The Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek 2027 brings the legendary Swiss jazz experience to South Africa for its first African edition. Day 3 features world-class jazz under Franschhoek’s sky at the scenic Huguenot Monument, starting at 5 pm. Expect high-energy performances, a festive atmosphere, and an acclaimed lineup in a wine-country setting.