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THE PICNIC CLUB • 7 DECEMBER • PRETORIA

A Summer Sunday Gathering Under the African Sun

The Picnic Club returns — bigger, brighter, and beautifully curated for the perfect summer’s day. For one golden Sunday, the lawns become a relaxed sanctuary of sunshine, music, great food, and even better people.Stretch out, slow down, and let the day carry you.

THE SOUND OF SUMMERA full-day musical journey, carefully selected for warm, feel-good, December energy:Albert Frost – legendary, soulful guitar masteryZebra – indie freshness and high-vibe energyTidal Waves – iconic reggae grooves that make the whole crowd moveSimeon Kriel – powerful, heartfelt vocalsTea & Oranges – sunshine-soaked melodiesDJ Mike Lesar – closing the day with a proper groove-heavy set

Expect a soundscape that carries you from easy afternoon chill into sunset magic.

YOUR PICNIC EXPERIENCEEvery ticket includes your own Picnic Club basket + blanket — beautifully packed, thoughtfully curated, ready to enjoy on arrival.Your basket includes:A soft picnic blanketA selection of snacks and treatsEco-friendly cutlery & cupsA few curated surprises to elevate the day

No need to scramble for gear, no need to pack the house — we’ve got you sorted.

THE SETTINGA spacious lawn with shaded areas and open sun, surrounded by nature and summer breeze. It’s the kind of place where time slows down and the music feels alive in the air.As the afternoon turns golden, The Picnic Club becomes a postcard: good people, cold drinks, laughter in the distance, and live music floating across the grass.

FOOD, DRINKS & VENDORSWe’re bringing a curated selection of food stalls and mobile vendors:Fresh summer bitesSweet treatsIce-cold drinksSignature cocktailsWine, ciders & festival classics

Everything you need for the perfect picnic day.

WHAT YOU CAN BRINGYour friends and familySunscreen, hats, sunglassesSmall cooler with sealed water or soft drinksYour own picnic snacks (optional — your basket covers the basics)Instant cameras, analogue cameras, or compact digital camerasA great attitude and your best December energy

WHAT YOU CANNOT BRINGNo alcohol (available on site)No glass bottlesNo large umbrellas, gazebos, or camping chairs that block viewsNo open flames, braais, or gas cookersNo petsNo weapons, illegal items, or outside sound systems

These rules ensure safety, comfort, and an enjoyable experience for everyone.