Sun 20 Dec 2026, 10:00 AM 1 month from now
Emampondweni Kota Festival
🔥 FOOD — CULTURE. ENTERTAINMENT. PEOPLE. 🔥
About this event
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary and cultural experience at the Emampondweni Kota Festival, taking place from December 19th to 20th, 2026! This vibrant festival celebrates the iconic Emampondweni Kota, a beloved South African street food, bringing together food lovers, music enthusiasts, and community members for a two-day extravaganza packed with flavor and fun.
Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the delicious Emampondweni Kota for the first time, this festival promises an immersive experience like no other. From 11:00 AM on December 19th through 10:00 AM the next day, attendees will savor mouthwatering Kotas crafted by the most talented local vendors. Enjoy the perfect blend of crispy bread, flavorful fillings, and unique twists on this traditional favorite.
Beyond the fantastic food, the Emampondweni Kota Festival offers a lively atmosphere filled with dynamic entertainment, cultural displays, and opportunities to connect with fellow foodies and culture enthusiasts. This is the perfect chance to celebrate community spirit and South African street food heritage in a festive, family-friendly environment.
- Sample a variety of delicious Emampondweni Kotas from top local chefs
- Enjoy live performances and cultural showcases throughout the event
- Engage with interactive workshops and food stalls
- Experience a vibrant marketplace featuring local artisans and vendors
Don’t miss out on this must-attend event of the year! Secure your tickets now and be part of the Emampondweni Kota Festival—where tradition meets taste in an exciting celebration of South African cuisine. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with great food, fun, and lasting memories.
Venue
Mbizana, South Africa
Refund policy
REFUND POLICY Tickets for Emampondweni Kota Festival (EKFest26) may be cancelled prior to the event date, subject to the applicable cancellation charges and Computicket's terms and conditions. The following cancellation charges apply: - 30 days or more before the event: 15% cancellation fee. - Less than 30 days but more than 7 days before the event: 50% cancellation fee. - 7 days or less before the event: 100% cancellation fee (no refund). If EKFest26 is cancelled by the organiser, eligible ticket holders will receive a full refund in accordance with Computicket's refund procedures. If the event is postponed, ticket holders will be informed of the applicable arrangements and whether tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled date or whether a refund option will be provided. Refunds, where applicable, will be processed in accordance with Computicket's terms and conditions and using the applicable payment method. For full terms and conditions, please refer to Computicket's applicable terms and conditions.
Parking
EKFest26 Parking Policy Parking is available in designated areas around the EKFest26 venue, subject to availability and the instructions of event staff and security personnel. Parking spaces are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and, where possible, consider carpooling or using public transport. Vehicles are parked at the owner's own risk. EKFest26 organisers, venue management and event staff are not responsible for theft, loss of or damage to vehicles or belongings left inside vehicles. Attendees must follow parking and traffic instructions and park only in areas designated or approved for event parking.