Homecoming Africa 2026
3 Oct 2026 SAST (+02:00)
Pretoria National Botanical Gardens
Details
10 Years Later.
Born in 2016, Homecoming Africa celebrates 10 years of culture, music and memories with a nostalgic journey back to the era that shaped a generation.
This year’s theme takes patrons back to the colourful energy of 2016: the music, the fashion, the first festival experiences and the moments that still live with us today. Inspired by the culture, sounds and aesthetics of that era, Homecoming Africa 2026 blends nostalgia with the present to create a one-day experience where old memories and new moments collide.
Expect multiple stages, immersive environments, iconic performances, unforgettable experiences and a soundtrack that celebrates both the artists who defined the era and the voices shaping culture today.
10 years later, we’re still coming back home ❤️
Information
No Under 18's
• Come early, doors open at 10:00.
• Hand-held umbrellas allowed.
• Empty cooler boxes with sealed ice permitted (keep ice in original packaging).
• Use e-hailing services.
• Festival is cash-free, only cards & contactless payments will be accepted
• Free street-side parking available. Don’t pay anyone.
• Dress in your best fit.
• Hubbly corkage: R150. Hubblies also on sale.
• No under 18s. Bring ID/passport (copies allowed).
• No glassware.
• No pass-outs.
• No gazebos.
• Bring essentials: sunscreen, power bank & comfy shoes.
• No discrimination, violence or hate speech. Respect everyone.
• No weapons, fireworks or dangerous objects.
• No cameras with interchangeable lenses.
• No outside food, drinks or snacks.
• Don’t drink and drive, use e-hailing services to get home safely.
By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree that HomeComing Events, its partners, affiliates, and sponsors have the right to photograph, film, and record you while on the event premises.
These images, videos, and recordings may be used for promotional, marketing, and documentation purposes across various platforms, including but not limited to social media, websites, advertisements, and media publications, without any requirement for prior notification or additional compensation. Your attendance also grants the same rights to our partners and affiliates for their promotional use.
By entering the event, you release HomeComing Events, its partners, and affiliates from any claims or liability arising from the use of such materials. Your presence at the event serves as acknowledgment and agreement to these terms
By purchasing a ticket to and/or attending any Homecoming Events (including but not limited to Tshwanefontein, Friends Like Me, Sun City Takeover and Hatfield Freshers), you acknowledge that attendance is at your own risk.
Homecoming Events, its directors, employees, partners and affiliates shall not be held liable for any injury, loss, damage, illness, theft or death arising from attendance at the event.
Attendees are responsible for their own safety, belongings and conduct, and must comply with all event rules, venue regulations and staff instructions.
By attending, you consent to photography and videography for promotional use.
Homecoming Events reserves the right to refuse entry or remove any individual acting in a disruptive, unsafe or unlawful manner
Organiser
Information
No Under 18's
• Come early, doors open at 10:00.
• Hand-held umbrellas allowed.
• Empty cooler boxes with sealed ice permitted (keep ice in original packaging).
• Use e-hailing services.
• Festival is cash-free, only cards & contactless payments will be accepted
• Free street-side parking available. Don’t pay anyone.
• Dress in your best fit.
• Hubbly corkage: R150. Hubblies also on sale.
• No under 18s. Bring ID/passport (copies allowed).
• No glassware.
• No pass-outs.
• No gazebos.
• Bring essentials: sunscreen, power bank & comfy shoes.
• No discrimination, violence or hate speech. Respect everyone.
• No weapons, fireworks or dangerous objects.
• No cameras with interchangeable lenses.
• No outside food, drinks or snacks.
• Don’t drink and drive, use e-hailing services to get home safely.
By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree that HomeComing Events, its partners, affiliates, and sponsors have the right to photograph, film, and record you while on the event premises.
These images, videos, and recordings may be used for promotional, marketing, and documentation purposes across various platforms, including but not limited to social media, websites, advertisements, and media publications, without any requirement for prior notification or additional compensation. Your attendance also grants the same rights to our partners and affiliates for their promotional use.
By entering the event, you release HomeComing Events, its partners, and affiliates from any claims or liability arising from the use of such materials. Your presence at the event serves as acknowledgment and agreement to these terms
By purchasing a ticket to and/or attending any Homecoming Events (including but not limited to Tshwanefontein, Friends Like Me, Sun City Takeover and Hatfield Freshers), you acknowledge that attendance is at your own risk.
Homecoming Events, its directors, employees, partners and affiliates shall not be held liable for any injury, loss, damage, illness, theft or death arising from attendance at the event.
Attendees are responsible for their own safety, belongings and conduct, and must comply with all event rules, venue regulations and staff instructions.
By attending, you consent to photography and videography for promotional use.
Homecoming Events reserves the right to refuse entry or remove any individual acting in a disruptive, unsafe or unlawful manner
Organiser
Info
10 Years Later.
Born in 2016, Homecoming Africa celebrates 10 years of culture, music and memories with a nostalgic journey back to the era that shaped a generation.
This year’s theme takes patrons back to the colourful energy of 2016: the music, the fashion, the first festival experiences and the moments that still live with us today. Inspired by the culture, sounds and aesthetics of that era, Homecoming Africa 2026 blends nostalgia with the present to create a one-day experience where old memories and new moments collide.
Expect multiple stages, immersive environments, iconic performances, unforgettable experiences and a soundtrack that celebrates both the artists who defined the era and the voices shaping culture today.
10 years later, we’re still coming back home ❤️