Roots, Rites and Rhythm Heritage Festival

Roots, Rides & Rhythm Heritage Festival is a vibrant Heritage Day celebration bringing together music, culture, cars, food, entertainment and family fun at one exciting event.

Taking place on 24 September 2026 at Fairview Sport Centre, Willow Road, the festival is designed to offer something for everyone, from car enthusiasts and music lovers to families, foodies and local businesses.

The event will feature Loufi as the main artist, supported by DJ Neil SA, DJ Milo Mudley and the Battle of the DJ’s winner, who will perform as the opening act.

Visitors can enjoy:
* Vintage car displays and Park-Off competition
* Battle of the DJs
* Modelling competition
* Potjiekos competition
* 50 food trucks
* Over 100 stalls
* Designated kiddies play area
* Bar and refreshments
* Live music and entertainment
* Family activities and more

Daytime entry is free, with the main-act event costing R150 per person. The festival runs from 09:00 until midnight.

The overall aim is to create a memorable Heritage Day experience that celebrates South African culture, community, music, food, vehicles and local talent, while giving businesses, vendors and sponsors an opportunity to connect with thousands of attendees.