Rising Fest 2026: A Celebration of South African Music, Youth Culture & Creative Energy

Johannesburg's festival calendar is always full of exciting experiences, and Rising Fest is one event that deserves a spot on the radar for music lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Returning on 24 October 2026, Rising Fest is expected to bring together the sounds, personalities and creative energy that continue to shape South Africa's entertainment landscape.

The festival is built around music, youth culture, live performance and community, creating an environment where audiences can enjoy their favourite artists while discovering new sounds and connecting with other music lovers.

Event Details

Event: Rising Fest

Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026