BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8e44fd7ad000ed9b01695fea59984df7 CATEGORIES:DEFAULT CREATED:19700101T020000 SUMMARY:Cool Oaks Music Festival LOCATION:The Oaks Hotel\, Byrne Valley\, Richmond\, KZN DESCRIPTION:Escape to Music and Magic at the Cool Oaks Music Festival 2026\nByrne Valle y, Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal - 26-27 June 2026\nMusic lovers are invited to s hake off the winter chill and immerse themselves in an unforgettable weeken d of live music, connection, and countryside charm at the Cool Oaks Music F estival, taking place on 26-27 June 2026 at The Oaks Hotel in the scenic By rne Valley, Richmond, KZN.\nPresented in association with Music in The Hill s (MiTH), the festival brings together some of KwaZulu-Natal’s top musician s alongside the vibrant extended musical family of the KZN Midlands. Audien ces can expect a rich blend of folk, rock, and acoustic performances in a w arm, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates authentic music and community spi rit. The 2026 lineup features an exciting array of artists, including Idols winner Jason Hartman, Rusty Red, Rob Warren (from Black Lapels), 3 Daughte rs-3 Dads, The Chickpeas, MMM Band, Blackbird, Grace & Tanya, Brian Bed ingfield & Friends, Bowstring, Bruere Venter, as well as an Open Mic st age and additional performers to be announced.\nDesigned as a family-friend ly experience, the festival offers something for everyone. Attendees can en joy free camping or opt for comfortable 3-star hotel accommodation at just R500 per person per night sharing. The music programme spans Friday evening , Saturday afternoon, and Saturday night, all hosted in a dedicated music t ent.\nBeyond the music, guests can explore a variety of outdoor and leisure activities, including mountain biking, hiking, putt-putt, horse riding, an d even a refreshing “polar bear” swim in the hotel pool. Evenings promise m agical moments under the stars, accompanied by exceptional live performance s.\nTicket Information:\nWeekend Pass: R500 (Under 13: half price)\nSaturda y Pass: R300 (Under 13: half price)\nPlease note that no outside alcohol is permitted, as the venue is fully licensed with food and beverages availabl e for purchase. Campers are welcome to bring their own food.\nWhether you’r e seeking great music, fresh Midlands air, or a relaxed winter escape, the Cool Oaks Acoustic Festival offers the perfect weekend getaway. Produced by Charles Webster Music.\nBookings & Enquiries:\nEmail: info@oaksatbyrne .co.za (mailto:info@oaksatbyrne.co.za)\nPhone: 082 554 1702\nMore Informati on:\nwww.oaksatbyrne.co.za\nwww.charleswebstermusic.co.za\nwww.mith.co.za\n Charles Webster\n+2782 331 7271\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Escape to Music and Magic at the Cool Oaks Music Festival 2026ha rtman brothers

Byrne Valley, Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal - 26-27 June 2 026

Music lovers are invited to shake off the winter chill and immers e themselves in an unforgettable weekend of live music, connection, and cou ntryside charm at the Cool Oaks Music Festival, taking place on 26-27 June 2026 at The Oaks Hotel in the scenic Byrne Valley, Richmond, KZN.

Pre sented in association with Music in The Hills (MiTH), the festival brings t ogether some of KwaZulu-Natal’s top musicians alongside the vibrant extende d musical family of the KZN Midlands. Audiences can expect a rich blend of folk, rock, and acoustic performances in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates authentic music and community spirit. The 2026 lineup features a n exciting array of artists, including Idols winner Jason Hartman, Rusty Re d, Rob Warren (from Black Lapels), 3 Daughters-3 Dads, The Chickpeas, MMM B and, Blackbird, Grace & Tanya, Brian Bedingfield & Friends, Bowstri ng, Bruere Venter, as well as an Open Mic stage and additional performers t o be announced.

Designed as a family-friendly experience, the festiva l offers something for everyone. Attendees can enjoy free camping or opt fo r comfortable 3-star hotel accommodation at just R500 per person per night sharing. The music programme spans Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday night, all hosted in a dedicated music tent.

Beyond the musi c, guests can explore a variety of outdoor and leisure activities, includin g mountain biking, hiking, putt-putt, horse riding, and even a refreshing “ polar bear” swim in the hotel pool. Evenings promise magical moments under the stars, accompanied by exceptional live performances.

Ticket Infor mation:

Weekend Pass: R500 (Under 13: half price)
Saturday Pass: R300 (Under 13: half price)
Please note that no outside alcohol is pe rmitted, as the venue is fully licensed with food and beverages available f or purchase. Campers are welcome to bring their own food.

Whether you ’re seeking great music, fresh Midlands air, or a relaxed winter escape, th e Cool Oaks Acoustic Festival offers the perfect weekend getaway. Produced by Charles Webster Music.

Bookings & Enquiries:
Email: info@oaksatbyrne.co.za
Phone: 0 82 554 1702

More Information:
www.oaksatbyrne.co.za
www.cha rleswebstermusic.co.za
www.mith.co.za

Charles Webster

+278 2 331 7271

cool oaks music festival

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