GLOW FESTIVAL RUSTENBURG 2025
Dates: August 28th to 31st 2025
Time: 2 PM to 10 PM
After a successful debut at Central Square, Sandton, Johannesburg in 2023, The festival in 2025 is set to be even more spectacular, bringing a wealth of attractions to the city of Rustenburg.
Join us for South Africa's largest travel light festival, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking displays of light art, cultural expressions, and heritage. Immerse yourself in the magic of this extraordinary lighting festival.
From vibrant light shows to cultural celebrations and stunning illuminated art, the festival offers a sensory delight. As dusk falls, the park transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors, featuring intricate installations and mesmerizing projections that turn everyday spaces into enchanting realms.
This year's theme highlights South Africa's rich heritage and wildlife conservation, using the festive occasion to raise awareness about endangered species that need our protection such as the Rhino and more.
The exhibition will showcase a variety of lighting themes, including wildlife, festive displays, dance floors, prehistoric exhibits, and the Glow Village, complete with interactive lighting props.
With over a million lights illuminating the area, the festival creates a breathtaking wonderland. Attendees can look forward to life-sized lanterns representing various animals, including marine creatures and birds from around the world.
Guests will have the unique opportunity to walk through a giant illuminated shark to enter the exhibition. The festival will also feature glowing statues of prehistoric dinosaurs, majestic lions, zebras, giraffes, polar bears, camels, kangaroos, and more.
Indulge in a variety of delicious food stalls, vibrant markets, and live DJ performances.
Your ticket includes fun activities such as:
1. Jumping castle
2. background music
3. access to markets and food stall area
Additionally, a range of family-friendly paid on activities will be available:
1. Photo booth
2. Glow car rides
3. Electric train rides
4. Pirate Ship ride
5. Tea cup and saucer ride.
Due to limited capacity, tickets are expected to sell out quickly, so we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment on the day.
Tickets will open for bookings once the venue is announced.
Ticket options include Silver, Gold and Diamond:
- A Silver ticket grants access to one exhibition section of your choice (A or B or C) only.
- A Gold ticket provides access to 2 exhibition sections of your choice only.
- A Diamond ticket gives you access to all 3 exhibition sections A to C only.
The Glow Festival will feature three distinct sections, labeled A through C, as outlined below.
Section A: Enchanted Wonderland
Section B: Magnificent Lanterns
Section C: Glow Village
Guests have the flexibility to tailor their experience according to their budget. Ticket options include Silver, Gold, and Diamond.
A. Silver Ticket
This ticket allows access to one section of your choice, either A, B, or C.
B. Gold Ticket
With the Gold ticket, you can enjoy two sections of your choice from A to C.
C. Diamond Ticket
The Diamond ticket provides access to all three sections.
Please be aware that the tickets from Silver to Diamond are admission to specific sections only and do not include access to rides.
SILVER TICKET
EARLY BIRD TICKETS (If purchased before February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R50
Family of 4 Ticket (2 kids & 2 adults) R190
Group of 8 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R360
Group of 16 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R690
SILVER STANDARD TICKET PRICES (If purchased on or after February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R70
Family of 4 Ticket (2 kids & 2 adults) R220
Group of 8 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R420
Group of 16 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R800
GOLD TICKETS
EARLY BIRD GOLD TICKETS (If purchased before February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R95
Family of 4 Ticket (2 kids & 2 adults) R340
Group of 8 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R600
Group of 16 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R1040
GOLD TICKET STANDARD TICKET PRICES (If purchased on or after February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R120
Family of 4 Ticket (Mixed Kids and Adults) R400
Group of 8 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R760
Group of 16 Ticket (Mixed Adults and Kids) R1200
DIAMOND TICKETS
Early Bird Diamond Tickets (Available for bookings made before February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R140
Family Package (2 kids and 2 adults) R500
Group of 8 (a mix of kids and adults) R950
Group of 16 (a mix of kids and adults) R1800
Standard Diamond Tickets
(For bookings made on or after February 10, 2025)
Individual Ticket (Kid or Adult) R190
Family Package (2 kids and 2 adults) R700
Group of 8 (a mix of adults and kids) R1300
Group of 16 (a mix of kids and adults) R2500
*The Diamond Ticket provides access to all three sections, A to C, but does not include rides or special activities.
Door Prices
R100 per section
Infants under 8 months can enter for free.
Kids are defined as those aged 14 years and younger.
For more information about the event and ticket bookings please stay tuned
You may also like the following events from Christmas Vivid Village :
- Next Friday, 7th November, 02:00 pm, Christmas Lights and Market Festival Stellenbosch 2025 in Stellenbosch
- Next month, 21st November, 06:00 pm, Christmas Carols, Lights and Market Sandton 2025 in Sandton
- Happening on, 8th May, 02:00 pm, Glow Fest Klerksdorp 2025 in Sandton
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