Boutique & Intimate Festivals in Africa

Sandbox Festival is a premier electronic music event held annually in El Gouna, Egypt, featuring a curated lineup of local and international DJs along the Red Sea coast. This immersive beachside gathering integrates music, art, and wellness activities to create a unique community atmosphere dedicated to self-expression.

Beats in the Bush is a music festival held at Bayala Safari Lodge in the Munyawana Game Reserve, near Durban, South Africa. It combines a boutique electronic music festival with a Big 5 safari, including game drives and wildlife viewing.

Jazzablanca is a major international music festival in Casablanca, Morocco, that showcases a vibrant mix of jazz, soul, pop, and contemporary world music. Launched in 2006, the event attracts a cosmopolitan audience with a diverse lineup of established global stars and emerging local talents across multiple urban stages.

Earthdance Johannesburg is a psytrance music festival held at the Fun Valley Pleasure Resort, just outside Johannesburg. The festival is part of a synchronised global event for peace, where the same 'Prayer for Peace' track is played simultaneously at Earthdance events across the world.

Bloom Festival is a music and arts festival held in Magaliesburg, South Africa. It combines music with mindfulness, wellness activities and conscious living in a natural setting.

Beyond the Mountain Festival is a music and arts festival that takes place in Swellendam, South Africa. It is known for its focus on psytrance and techno music, immersive stage designs, and art installations, aiming to create a connection between people and nature.

Sexy Groovy Love: New Year's Day 2027 is a music festival that takes place at Grand Africa Café & Beach in Cape Town, South Africa. This open-air event provides a unique oceanside experience with electronic artists providing music from afternoon into the evening.

DAYONE: New Years Day 2027 is an electronic music festival that takes place at Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town, South Africa on New Year's Day. The festival combines progressive elegance with the natural beauty of Cape Town's coastline, creating an electric atmosphere.