Splashy Fen announces 2026 artistic line up
South Africa's longest running and most beloved music festival is gearing up for a milestone celebration. From 2-6 April 2026, Splashy Fen will once again transform the Southern Drakensberg into a music lover's paradise as it marks 35 years of unforgettable memories of world class music and community magic.
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South Africa's longest running music festival Splashy Fen now approaches it's 30-year milestone at it's World Heritage Site in Drakensberg with a stellar musical line-up to celebrate. Festival organisers have just released the tickets for next year and they are selling fast.
Set for April 2-6, next year’s festival promises to be as big and popular as this year's sold out event. Fans can look forward to some of the biggest international artists making their debut in South Africa, as well as many top local artists.
Some of the biggest international artists set to debut at Splashy include Billy Raffoul from Canada. and Jack and The Weatherman from Netherlands. Raffoul is known for his emotive vocals and internationally acclaimed songwriting. This is not his first performance, but it will be his first time performing at the festival.
The duo Jack and The Weatherman are known for their blend of feel good reggae, folk, hip hop and acoustic pop. This will be their first time ever in South Africa.
Some of the top local acts confirmed for the Splashy Fen next year include Jeremy Loops, Matthew Mole, Veranda Panda, Booshle G, Jesse Clegg, Louise Carver, The Kickstands, Tanner Wareham and Angel Mazibuko.
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