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SUMMARY:Cool Oaks Music Festival 
LOCATION:The Oaks Hotel\, Byrne Valley\, Richmond\, KZN
DESCRIPTION:<div><p>Escape to Music and Magic at the Cool Oaks Music Festival 2026<img 
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 height="250" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px; float: right;" /></p><p>Byrne
  Valley, Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal - 26-27 June 2026</p><p>Music lovers are i
 nvited to shake off the winter chill and immerse themselves in an unforgett
 able weekend of live music, connection, and countryside charm at the Cool O
 aks Music Festival, taking place on 26-27 June 2026 at The Oaks Hotel in th
 e scenic Byrne Valley, Richmond, KZN.</p><p>Presented in association with M
 usic in The Hills (MiTH), the festival brings together some of KwaZulu-Nata
 l’s top musicians alongside the vibrant extended musical family of the KZN 
 Midlands. Audiences can expect a rich blend of folk, rock, and acoustic per
 formances in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates authentic music a
 nd community spirit. The 2026 lineup features an exciting array of artists,
  including Idols winner Jason Hartman, Rusty Red, Rob Warren (from Black La
 pels), 3 Daughters-3 Dads, The Chickpeas, MMM Band, Blackbird, Grace &amp; 
 Tanya, Brian Bedingfield &amp; Friends, Bowstring, Bruere Venter, as well a
 s an Open Mic stage and additional performers to be announced.</p><p>Design
 ed as a family-friendly experience, the festival offers something for every
 one. Attendees can enjoy free camping or opt for comfortable 3-star hotel a
 ccommodation at just R500 per person per night sharing. The music programme
  spans Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday night, all hosted i
 n a dedicated music tent.</p><p>Beyond the music, guests can explore a vari
 ety of outdoor and leisure activities, including mountain biking, hiking, p
 utt-putt, horse riding, and even a refreshing “polar bear” swim in the hote
 l pool. Evenings promise magical moments under the stars, accompanied by ex
 ceptional live performances.</p><p>Ticket Information:</p><p>Weekend Pass: 
 R500 (Under 13: half price)<br />Saturday Pass: R300 (Under 13: half price)
 <br />Please note that no outside alcohol is permitted, as the venue is ful
 ly licensed with food and beverages available for purchase. Campers are wel
 come to bring their own food.</p><p>Whether you’re seeking great music, fre
 sh Midlands air, or a relaxed winter escape, the Cool Oaks Acoustic Festiva
 l offers the perfect weekend getaway. Produced by Charles Webster Music.</p
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 026</p><p>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.</p><p>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 &amp; Tanya, Brian Bedingfield &amp; Friends, Bowstri
 ng, Bruere Venter, as well as an Open Mic stage and additional performers t
 o be announced.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Ticket Infor
 mation:</p><p>Weekend Pass: R500 (Under 13: half price)<br />Saturday Pass:
  R300 (Under 13: half price)<br />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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Bookings &amp; Enquiries:<br />Email: <span
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CONTACT:082 331 7271
DTSTAMP:20260712T205434
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