Over 100 acts across 5 stages at Splashy Fen
From local Underberg legends, to South African favourites, up-and-coming musos and international hot shots, there really is something for everyone to look forward to.
SOUTH Africa’s friendliest festival kicks off in the rolling hills of Underberg this April, and the Splashy Fen team are excited about another epic line-up of music, activities and experiences for the four-day festival.
The full line-up now includes over 100 acts performing across five unique stages.
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From local Underberg legends, to South African favourites, up-and-coming musos and international hot shots, there really is something for everyone to look forward to.
The Treehouse Stage
The Splashy Fen Treehouse Stage is a hand-made wattle stage hidden under the trees in the Splashy Fen forest and has become a popular platform for budding musicians to showcase
their talent. The vibe is laid back, the décor is whimsical and other-worldly and the vendors trading in this area offer a range of esoteric products and services.
Music performances start from 3:15pm on Thursday, 18 April.
There will be a series of Belly dancing workshops and performances, Digeridoo and Flow workshops, and the Art-Go-Round interactive billboard.
The Acoustic Stage
Another firm favourite, and surrounded by over 30 delish food vendors in the Splashy Fen Food Court Area, is the Acoustic Stage. Join David Fisher, Bad Peter, Freddy-L, Hayden
Rattray, Rowan Stuart, Lanky Jake, Hollowbody and more. Pull up a hay bale, order your lunch and stay ’til dinner enjoying the great sounds of great talent with friends old and new.
Durban favourites Veranda Panda, and a Splashy Legends line-up hosted by locals Don Clarke and Dicky Roberts, and featuring South African icon, PJ Powers.
The Splashy Fen Main Stage
The Splashy Fen Main Stage kicks off on Friday, 19 April, and is set to have the crowds on their feet all night and all weekend. Ben Dey &The Concrete Lions, Jeremy
Loops, Wonderboom, Kim Churchill, YOUNGR, Mi Casa and Splashy Fen’s main headliner act, Wheatus are just some of the acts to catch.
The Corona River Stage
Fans can look forward to another stellar line-up at the Corona River Stage from Friday morning. The Mavericks will open the festivities down on the popular river banks, followed by Sutherland, Minananzi Mbira, The Kickstands, The Steezies and more. Fans can also look forward to what is fast becoming a River Stage tradition, with a Surprise Set, where the stage is handed over to an acts from the festival’s line-up.
The Red Square Electric Boma
For those fans looking to dance the night away, the Red Square Electric Boma is a hive of great music, quirky décor and party starters; catch Slim Beats, Royal Love, Huckleberry, Craig Rude, Kyle Deutsch, Crazy White Boy and East Coast Radio’s Bongani Mtolo, plus more.
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The 30th edition of the Splashy Fen Music Festival takes place on the Splashy Fen Farm, over the Easter long-weekend from Thursday, 18 April to Monday, 22 April. Only 1 700 tickets remain. Visit www.splashyfen.co.za
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