SPRING FIESTA TURNS UP THE HEAT THIS OCTOBER

Spring has officially found its soundtrack and Spring Fiesta returns ready to write its next chapter, bringing together the biggest names in dance music for another unforgettable day of music, culture and connections this October.

As one of South Africa’s longest-running and most loved music festivals in the country, Spring Fiesta has over the past 15 years become more than a music event, it’s an annual reunion for thousands of music lovers who come together to celebrate the sounds that have shaped generations of dance floors.

This year, festival-goers can expect some of the country’s most respected music brands to once again curate unforgettable experiences. Kicking it off with the return of Stay True Sounds and Soul Candi Live stages, who have featured some finest local and international house music talent over the past decade.

Known for championing authentic house music and world-class selectors, the Stay True Sounds stage welcomes legendary British producer Atjazz (UK), who joins South African deep house pioneer Jullian Gomes for a special back-to-back performance set to be one of the most talked-about moments of the festival. Joining them is a carefully curated lineup featuring: Dwson | KUDbEU | Aquatone | Kid Fonque | !Sooks | Nutty Nys | Vinny Da Vinci B2B DJ Christos (DJ’s At Work) | Thabo Tonick B2B Hypaphonik | KVRVBO | Black Villain | Graham Deep.

A true institution in South African dance music culture, Soul Candi Live returns with another heavyweight lineup led by internationally celebrated duo Fish Go Deep and Irish house favourite Shane Johnson (IRL). Keeping the energy soaring throughout the day are: Dr Duda ft. Special Guests | DJ Fresh | Ralf Gum | DJ Mbuso | C-Blak | D.General | DJ Terrance (Music Box) | Judy Jay | Nastic Groove B2B TimADeep | Kali Mija | Jay Em | Taz Golden B2B AndileAndy.

Adding even more firepower to the festival experience, the Hip Hop Floor returns with a powerhouse lineup celebrating the very best of South African hip hop. Hosted by DJ Speedsta, the stage brings together chart-topping stars, well respected local DJs and the next generation of game-changing talent for a day packed with high-energy performances and memories made to be treasured. Leading the charge is Blxckie, alongside Loatinover Pounds, Frank Casino, DJ Sliqe, DJ Capital, DJ Zan D, DJ Fae Fae, Hudson, Lesedi The DJ, Kyotic, Themba Lunacy, Sike The DJ, Fif_Laaa, Courtnaè Paul, Doom It, Zap DJ and 39 Thirty. From hard-hitting bars and infectious beats to surprise collabs and crowd-shaking performances, the Hip Hop Floor promises to keep the energy at maximum all day long.

And with the first three stages now officially announced—Stay True Sounds, Soul Candi Live and the Hip Hop Floor, the 2026 edition of Spring Fiesta is already shaping up to be one of its biggest editions to date. Together, these stages promise an unforgettable musical journey, from soulful grooves, deep house classics and underground gems to chart-topping hip hop, hard-hitting beats and unforgettable live performances. And with even more stage and artist announcements still to come, the countdown to South Africa’s ultimate spring celebration has officially begun.

         “Spring Fiesta has always been about creating moments that bring people together through music,” says Zane Gulston, Head of Talent. “Every year we challenge ourselves to curate experiences that celebrate the incredible depth of SA’s dance music culture while introducing audiences to some of the world’s finest artists. 2026 is all about quality, connection and unforgettable moments on the dancefloor.”

For over a decade and a half, Spring Fiesta has remained one of SA’s premier lifestyle festivals, blending incredible music with fashion, food, entertainment and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a loyal Spring Fiesta regular or attending for the very first time, this year’s edition promises another spectacular celebration where old friends reconnect, new memories are made and the music never stops.

More stage announcements, more artist confirmations and a lot more festival experiences will be revealed soon. Follow @SpringFiestaSA on social media for live updates. One thing is certain—the countdown to South Africa’s biggest spring celebration has officially begun.

TICKETS

Phase 1
General Access R300 | VIP Access Ticket – R500.00 | VVIP Access Ticket – R1000 (sold out)

Phase 2
General Access R400 | VIP Access Ticket – R600.00 (sold out) | VVIP Access Ticket – R1350 

Phase 3
General Access Ticket – R500 | VIP Access Ticket – R700 | VVIP Access Ticket – R1650 

Tickets are already selling fast so get yours now!

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW 

Date           :      Saturday, 3rd October 2026

Venue        :      Wild Waters Complex, Boksburg

Time            :     12pm until LATE

Tickets       :     Available at Howler.co.za

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