ILEMBE CULTURAL HERITAGE FESTIVAL

THE ILEMBE CULTURAL HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2026*_The Ultimate 3-Day Gateway to Celebrate Heritage & Diversity

Experience the Kings_

Dates: 25 - 27 September 2026

Location: iLembe District, KwaZulu-Natal*Hosted by: Ilembe Heritage Foundation*3-DAY OFFICIAL PROGRAMME**DAY 1: FRIDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2026**THEME: ART & ROYALTY*- Art & Craft Market | 18:00 - 22:00- Gala Dinner - "Media Launch" (By Invitation & RSVP Only)RSVP: Miss Bubu Zulu | bookings@ilembefoundation.co.za*DAY 2: SATURDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2026**THEME: COMMUNITY, ART & MUSIC*- 11:00 - Art Festival, Street Cultural Parade, Exhibition & Live Performances-- 17:00 - 00:05 - iLembe Music FestivalVenue: Ngcedomhlophe Stadium, MandeniFeaturing: Kelvin Momo, Cam White, Bello, Menzi, Limit, Sizwe Mdlalose & MoreT*DAY 3: SUNDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2026**THEME: BEACH EXPERIENCE*- Blythedale Beach Experience - KwaDukuza*TICKET INFORMATION*Ilembe Music festival*GENERAL ACCESS (GA)*- Standard: R150 per person- At The Gate: R200 per person*VIP ACCESS*- Standard: R500 per person- No VIP tickets sold at the gate. No cooler boxes allowed in VIP.*ADD-ONS*- Cooler Box: R100*FESTIVAL RULES*- PROHIBITED: Gazebos, Weapons, Braai Stands, Cooler Boxes in VIP- PERMITTED: Cooler Boxes (GA), Camp Chairs- PARKING: Free Parking Available- ACCESSIBILITY: Wheelchair ramps, clear signage & accessible toilets provided*AGE RESTRICTION: 18+ allAPPLIES All Ages