# Festivals in Durban 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Durban 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Durban. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Durban, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Durban listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Durban

- **Event Name**: Shisanyama festival
  - **Description**: The eThekwini Shisanyama Festival was created to celebrate everything that makes our culture special, great food, great music, and the people who bring it all to life. 

As we return for our 2nd Annual Festival, we’re proud to welcome you back for an even
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durban/shisanyama-festival/200030718724016
  - **Venue**: Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: Izaza festival
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:00 pm (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durban/izaza-festival/200030718724317
  - **Venue**: Shelly Beach,Margate NPS
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- **Event Name**: Festival Recreation
  - **Description**: Wild Coast Trips from Wild Coast Sun to Port st Johns
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 09:00 am (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durban/festival-recreation/200030689337532
  - **Venue**: Eastern Cape the Wild Coast Sun International
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## Trending Events in Durban

- **Event Name**: ENGAGE Trade Africa (ETA)
  - **Description**: ENGAGE Trade Africa connects African exporters with global buyers through curated B2B meetings, networking and trade experiences.About this EventWHERE AFRICAN TRADE MEETS GLOBAL BUYERS
  - **Venue**: Durban ICC
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Best of Bollywood on Strings
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Durban. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Bollywood at The Playhouse Company under the gentle glow of candl
  - **Venue**: The Playhouse Company
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- **Event Name**: 2026 PICK n PAY DURBAN SUNRISE RUN
  - **Description**: The 2026 Pick n Pay Durban Sunrise Run is back, and it’s basically a party disguised as a run!  

Expect epic vibes, sea-air energy, and enough smiles to power the sunrise itself. Whether you’re racing, jogging, or “enthusiastically walking,” Durban’s mos
  - **Venue**: Ampithetre Durban Beach Front
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Adele | Durban
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/candlt-tribute-to-adele-dur

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Durban. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele
  - **Venue**: The Playhouse Company, 231 Anton Lembede Street, Durban Central, Durban
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- **Event Name**: BARNYARD FUNDRAISER - Can't stop the feeling
  - **Description**: Get Ready to “Can’t Stop the Feeling” – A Night Out That Changes Lives
Looking for a fantastic night out while making a real difference?

Join iCare for an unforgettable evening at Barnyard Theatre Suncoast as we present Can’t Stop the Feeling – 60 Years
  - **Venue**: Suncoast Barnyard Theatre
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- **Event Name**: A Night of Praise and Worship
  - **Description**: #IsethembisoGospel LIVE RECORDING will be taking place on the 24th October 2026 at the Durban ICC at #ANightofPraiseAndWorship! We can't wait to host these amazing Gospel ministers and soak in God's presence. 

Isikhathi sibekiwe and doors open at 15:00!
  - **Venue**: Durban ICC
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- **Event Name**: Shisanyama festival
  - **Description**: The eThekwini Shisanyama Festival was created to celebrate everything that makes our culture special, great food, great music, and the people who bring it all to life. 

As we return for our 2nd Annual Festival, we’re proud to welcome you back for an even
  - **Venue**: Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: Seafood Feast | Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
  - **Description**: Treat yourself to an unforgettable Seafood Feast at 315 Restaurant, Coastlands Musgrave Hotel! 

Back by popular demand, this indulgent Friday and Saturday evening buffet features an irresistible selection of fresh seafood, including succulent grilled pra
  - **Venue**: Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
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- **Event Name**: 89th IMESA Conference & Exhibition
  - **Description**: The IMESA Conference & Exhibition has grown steadily over the past 89 years and has become a very important feature in the municipal engineer’s calendar. Delegates from in and around South Africa exchange knowledge and information on the latest develo
  - **Venue**: Durban ICC
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** Shisanyama festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa), Izaza festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:00 pm at Shelly Beach,Margate NPS), Festival Recreation (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 09:00 am at Eastern Cape the Wild Coast Sun International).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Durban this weekend September 25–27, 2026?
  - **A:** Shisanyama festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Durban in September 2026?
  - **A:** Shisanyama festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Durban on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Durban include Island View, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, Shelly Beach,Margate NPS, Eastern Cape the Wild Coast Sun International.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Durban include Metro Gents umlazi, Protea Starr Malunga, Coastal Attractions Trips.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Durban?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Durban.

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