The Old School Picnic 2026

Relive the Classics: The Old School Picnic 2026 Get ready to turn back the clock for a day of pure nostalgia. This isn’t just a party; it’s a tribute to the era of baggy jeans, bucket hats, and the anthems that defined a generation. If you believe the 90s and early 2000s were the pinnacle of music, this is your home.

A Sonic Journey Through Time The Old School Picnic is curated for a mature audience that appreciates the art of the throwback. The lineup features legendary DJs and curators who specialise in digging through the crates to bring you the very best of: The Golden Era: 90s and 2000s R&B and Hip Hop.

Local Heritage: Classic Kwaito and House anthems that shaped the South African sound. Soulful Grooves: A seamless blend of “feel-good” music designed for dancing on the grass. What to Expect: The Ultimate Picnic Vibe Held at the scenic Wild Waters Complex , the event offers a sophisticated outdoor experience that balances high-energy music with a relaxed, social atmosphere.

The Setup: Spread your blankets and enjoy a day-to-night celebration (12:00 PM: 00:00 AM) in the heart of Sandton. Gourmet Lifestyle: A curated selection of food stalls and bars will be available on-site to keep you fueled throughout the day. The Crowd: A vibrant, stylish, and “grown” community (Strictly 18+) coming together to celebrate the classics.

Essential Event Details Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026. Time: 12:00 PM: 00:00 AM. Venue: Wild Waters Complex, Boksburg, Ekurhuleni Tickets: Available on Howler . Early Bird: From R200. Phase 2: R250. Final Phase: R300. Policy: Strictly 18+. No ID = No Entry. Preparing for the Throwback Because the Old School Picnic is an outdoor gathering, guests are encouraged to bring their own picnic blankets to secure a prime spot on the lawn.

However, to maintain the premium nature of the event, there are a few house rules: No Outside Liquids: All drinks (including water and soft drinks) must be purchased inside. No Cooler Boxes: These are strictly prohibited to ensure a smooth flow within the park. No Hubblies/Shishas: To keep the air fresh and the vibe clean for everyone.

This is the perfect way to spend a Saturday with those who remember the lyrics to every classic track. Tickets for this nostalgic powerhouse move incredibly fast as the event nears.