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Cycle to Daisies

Cycle tickets go on sale NOW!

For just R300, 150 keen cyclists will get to enjoy a beautiful outdoor ride and the awesome benefit of finishing at Rocking the Daisies just in time for the party to start!

Route details attached: Read More »


store-locator

  • Come play with us and get your tickets at Rafikis on Kloof or at any of these local Fruit and Veg City Stores:
  • · Fruit and Veg City – Willow Bridge North Shopping Centre, Bellville
    · Fruit and Veg City – N1 City Value Centre, Goodwood
    · Fruit and Veg City -Tokai
    · Fruit and Veg City -Table View
    · Fruit and Veg City – Upper Roeland, Cape Town
    · Fruit and Veg City – Access Park , Kenilworth
             Tickets also available at the following Gypsy Stores:
              - Stellenbosch (147 Dorp Street)
              - Kalk Bay (Main Rd)
              - Hout Bay
Tickets available in Darling:
Bistro 7. No 7 main Rd Darling.

  • Tickets are also available online at www.webtickets.co.zaTicket Prices:Full Weekend:
    Pre sold: R450
    Gate: R550

    Saturday and Sunday:
    Pre sold: R450
    Gate: R550

    Sunday:
    Gate: R150

     


Effective Strategies for Emerging Artists

One of the most common questions we at Rocking the Daisies get asked is how we go about picking the artists on our line up, and this is in fact quite a complicated process. Read More »


Bringing the World To Rocking the Daisies

Rocking the Daisies Festival was invited to the French Island of Reunion to attend the first Indian Ocean Music Market and the Sakifo Music Festival in June this year.

This was festival Director, Brian Little’s response to his experience. Read More »


Another Pat on The Back RTD Fans!

We are so excited to announce that Rocking the Daisies has once again won the SA Climate Change Leadership Awards! The CCLA are the first awards in South Africa to recognize, reward, motivate and celebrate South African businesses, communities, individuals, youth and schools that are taking the lead through positive voluntary action by implementing a range of activities to combat global warming. Read More »


RTD Wins CCLA Again!

 

We are so excited to announce that Rocking the Daisies has once again won the SA Climate Change Leadership Awards! The CCLA are the first awards in South Africa to recognize, reward, motivate and celebrate South African businesses, communities, individuals, youth and schools that are taking the lead through positive voluntary action by implementing a range of activities to combat global warming. Read More »


Passing Wind Is Green

Loads of people ask us what makes Rocking the Daisies such a “green” festival and we have loads going on to ensure that our carbon footprint is as minimal as possible. One of the things that we can’t avoid is using heaps of energy during the festival weekend. Luckily, SA’s first wind farm is situated just around the corner from Darling, and we all know how windy the festival can be! Luckily enough, we have been able to tap into this sustainable resource. Read More »


Sowing the Seeds 16th April 2011

Sowing the Seeds has come and gone and oh boy what a party and a half. This small and intimate day festival has always had a very special place in our Rocking the Daisies hearts and we think it’s because of the great energy this festival always produces. Beautiful girls, smiling faces, laughing children, drinking, eating and a whole lot of dancing! Read More »


Cape Town Music Festival

Rocking the Daisies is South Africa’s premier Music and Lifestyle festival. Taking place in Darling , just outside of Cape Town, the country’s first eco-friendly outdoor festival takes place from Friday 8th until Sunday 10th October 2010. Since the Cape Town based music festival began four years ago more than 26 000 eager festival goers have walked up the Daisy Lane to enjoy some of South Africa’s hottest musical talent.

Musicians from all over the country including dj’s, bands, comedians and performing artists gather in Cape Town to celebrate a music festival series that epitomizes the ideals of ‘play hard, tread lightly’. This motto is incorporated into every element of this music festivals organization. Complete Events are successfully promoting green initiatives and eco friendly alternatives while still being able to let people enjoy a truly South African music festival, situated right here in our beloved Cape Town.


Greening Up

This year Life In Balance have come on board to help us step up our greening practices yet another notch by supplying content for our website and helping show people how they can incorporate their green tips into their own eco-friendly lifestyle.

The online publication allows you to browse their archive of interesting articles, read the monthly newspaper online and use their handy resource guide to find eco-friendly, natural and organic products & services.

Find them on: www.lifeinbalance.co.za
Don’t forget to look out for their monthly newspaper in stores now.