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The Heartbeat of the City: MADE IN JOZI FESTIVAL 2026

Johannesburg is about to come alive in its purest, most unapologetic form. The MADE IN JOZI FESTIVAL returns this April, transforming Sandton into a premium daytime sanctuary for music, culture, and the people who make this city unforgettable. It’s more than just a festival; it’s the next chapter of Jozi’s story, told through world-class production and the infectious rhythms of the underground.

A Star-Studded Sonic Journey

This year’s lineup is a heavyweight tribute to South African sound. From the soulful logs of Amapiano to the driving energy of Afro-house and Hip Hop, the stage will feature the country’s most iconic trendsetters:

• The Titans: Uncle Waffles, Kabza De Small, and MÖRDA.
• The Masters of Groove: Kelvin Momo, DJ Kent, and MDU aka TRP.
• The Support: Dwson, Yumbs, Zane Gulston, and Indigo, with MC Chowmein keeping the energy high.

What to Expect: A Premium Daytime Experience

Held at the sophisticated Maracanã in Sandton, the festival is stepping things up with state-of-the-art staging and world-class production. Whether you’re there for the beats or the atmosphere, the experience is designed to feel like home.

• The Vibe: A premium daytime-to-night celebration (14:00 – 02:00) where style meets substance.
• Gourmet Culture: Carefully curated food stalls and craft cocktails to keep you fueled.
• Exclusive Access: For those wanting to be in the center of the heat, the Backstage Pass offers a “Boiler Room” style experience right behind the DJ booth.

Essential Event Details

• Date: Friday, 3 April to Saturday, 4 April 2026.
• Time: 14:00 (Friday) – 02:00 (Saturday).
• Venue: Maracanã, 58 Wierda Rd E, Wierda Valley, Sandton.
• Tickets: Available on Howler.
  • General Access: From R300 (Phase 3).
  • Backstage Pass: R500 (Phase 1).
  • VVIP Table Packages: Starting from R350 per person (Contact +27 79 617 1624 for bookings).
• Policy: Strictly 18+. No ID = No Entry.

Join the Movement

Because MADE IN JOZI is a celebration of local excellence, it attracts the city’s most vibrant crowd. Furthermore, the move to Maracanã ensures an intimate yet electric setting. Consequently, tickets are moving fast, with early bird and presale phases already sold out.

In conclusion, if you want to soak in the essence of Johannesburg—alive, electric, and unforgettable—this is your destination. Secure your tickets on Howler today and prepare to experience Jozi in its purest form.