Verifest 2025
Date: 24 September 2025
Venue: NWU Jool Plaas, Potchefstroom
Gates Open: 10:00 AM
Unofficial record Check-In Closes: 14:30 PM
This Heritage Day, join us for VeriFest 2025 — where fire, family, and flavour unite as we attempt to break the Unofficial World Record for the most people braaiing at once!
It’s not just a braai — it’s a massive heritage celebration filled with:
Live music, local food stalls, competitions, and good vibes all day long!
TICKET OPTIONS:
R199 – Festival Access Only
General entry to VeriFest
Not part of the unofficial record
R299 – Braaier Ticket
Full access to VeriFest
Participate in the unofficial world record attempt
We supply:
A piece of meat
Blitz firelighters
Braaiwood
Roosters (braai grids)
Braai station allocated on the day
Must check in before 14:30
Braai Stand for 10 – Bring your whole crew and braai together!
GROUP STANDS – R2,500
Premium space for your group or company
Save R500 if a stand ticket is bought rather than individual braai tickets.
WHAT WE SUPPLY (for record participants):
Blitz firelighters
Braai wood
Roosters (braai-grids)
A piece of meat to braai per person
WHAT YOU CAN BRING:
Camping chairs (optional as seating will also be provided)
Own meat to braai
KIDS POLICY:
Under 12: FREE
12 years -18 years:
R199 Festival Only
R299 To join the record
*Proof of age will be checked at gates
EXTRA VIBES & COMPETITIONS:
“Wys Jou Vleis” Contest
Other exciting competitions
LINE-UP INCLUDES:
Appel
ONS
Refentse
Hamilton Wessels
Local artists
DJ
KIDS PLAY AREA AVAILABLE!
Fully supervised and full of fun — let the little ones go wild while you fire it up!
WHAT’S NOT ALLOWED:
No alcohol or soft drinks
No weapons, fireworks, or illegal items
No glass bottles
No pets
Cooler boxes will be searched
INFO TO REMEMBER:
Gates open at 10:00 AM
Unofficial record participants MUST check in by 14:30
Unofficial record rules & timing will be posted on our socials
Enjoy live music, food stalls, games, and giveaways all day long!
Bring your ID with to get access to bar area
Tickets available NOW on Quicket!
Let’s make history together — one tjoppie at a time!
Also check out other Festivals in Potchefstroom, Music events in Potchefstroom, Contests in Potchefstroom.
