Tshwane, South Africa – This Saturday, 7 March 2026, history will be made in the capital as Wonder Fest transforms Wonderboom National Airport into a full-scale cultural runway – marking the first time a festival of this kind takes place directly on the airport tarmac.
Under the theme “The Flight Experience – Not Flying But Elevating Culture,” Wonder Fest in partnership with Courvoisier, FlyingFish, Graham Beck, Vuse, Gordons, Don Julio, Johnny Walker and Redbull; reimagines the airport space as a destination for music, fashion, food, and community – creating a one-day lifestyle experience unlike anything Tshwane has seen before.
As the City of Tshwane proudly hosts this inaugural edition, at Wonderboom Airport which celebrates its 90th anniversary – Wonder Fest positions itself as a flagship cultural moment for the capital – celebrating the city’s youth energy, creativity, and evolving music scene in a bold and ambitious setting.
Festival-goers can expect a powerful day-to-night lineup featuring:
- DJ Maphorisa
- Sun-EL Musician
- Mörda
- Vigro Deep
- Ms Cosmo
- Transmicsoul & Silly Bean
- Kyotic DJ
- Odessa
- Lefa Strauz
- Sphiwe & Lebstar
- Brandon Dhludhlu
- Russel Zuma
- Shandesh
- Shizo
Alongside dynamic hosting by Mpumi Landan and Mfana Gogo, the energy is set to build from afternoon grooves to full night celebration.
More than just a music event, Wonder Fest brings together the spirit of the beloved Wonder Market with live music and cultural experiences – merging curated food vendors, fashion expression, and lifestyle moments into one immersive environment. The open runway setting offers space, movement, and atmosphere – turning the tarmac into a stage for Tshwane’s creativity.
This is not just a festival. It’s a cultural arrival.
Tickets are available via WebTickets and at Pick n Pay stores. Festival-goers are encouraged to secure their tickets in advance and arrive early to fully experience the day.
EVENT DETAILS
Event: Wonder Fest 2026
Date: Saturday, 7 March 2026
Venue: Wonderboom National Airport, Tshwane
Theme: The Flight Experience – Not Flying, But Elevating Culture