Road to Delicious 2024: Your Essential To Being Festival-fit 

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with music, art, and global cuisine at the DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStarTo enhance your festival experience, download the DStv Delicious Festival app which is available on the Google Play Store or App Store. From artist line-ups to food stall locations, partner activations, and sponsor details, the app is your personal guide to all things DStv Delicious. Make sure to load your ticket, pack your essentials, and get ready to immerse yourself in a weekend of celebration at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit! 

Here’s a handy guide to navigating this year’s festival at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, which celebrates 30 years of creative freedom. You can also consult the online festival guide here. Remember to stay hydrated! 

When 

  • Saturday, 21 September 2024 
    11am to 9.30pm 
  • Creative Freedom Show performers: over 60 
  • No. of DJs performing: over 20 
  • Food Trucks & Traders on site: over 40 
  • Activations on site: over 30 
  • Total Artist & Designers from Art Meets Fashion: over 30 
     
  • Sunday, 22 September 2024 
    11am to 8pm 
  • Creative Freedom Show performers: over 40 
  • No. DJs performing: over 10 
  • Food Trucks & Traders on site: 46 
  • No. of Activation on site: over 30 
  • Total Artist & Designers from Art Meets Fashion: over 30 

What to bring 

  • A hat & jacket 
  • A picnic blanket 
  • Small hand-held umbrella (no beach umbrellas) 
  • Comfortable shoes 
  • Camping chair 

What not to bring 

  • Beverages (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) 
  • Food of any kind 
  • Drugs 
  • Firearms 
  • Glass 
  • Picnic baskets 
  • Professional photography or videography equipment 
  • Drones 
  • Beach/golf umbrellas/gazebos 
  • Hubbly bubbly 
  • Cooler boxes 
  • Animals 

What’s strictly not allowed  

  • No alcohol consumption in the parking areas 
  • No pass-outs  
  • Zero tolerance for illegal substances or weapons 

Payments 

The festival is a cashless zone, and vendors will accept all major bank cards. Yoco is the event’s trusted payment partner. 

Water 

Free water (while stocks last) will be available at the festival’s hydration stations, or you can buy bottled water at the various beverage stands. 

How to get there 

Parking at the venue is limited, so consider using the Gautrain and/or an e-hailing service to get to the event. There will be a dedicated e-hailing drop-off and pick-up zone for festival goers, to avoid traffic congestion. 

Parking 

Parking will cost R400 at the venue, but if youpre-purchase a parking ticket online, it will only cost you R100. Remember, first come, first served! 

How to access the venue  

To ensure safe access to the festival, all patrons are required to download the Ticketmaster app(available on Google Play and the Apple App Store), which provides world-class security around all ticketing aspects of the festival. Your digital festival ticket will be available on your Ticketmaster app profile. 

Security 
Security will be at the main entrance to Kyalami and throughout the precinct during the festival. Over the two days, additional security will be in place to ensure your safety and a stress-free festival experience. 

Food stalls and trucks 

Craving a gourmet burger, hot wings or kotas? In the mood for Asian or Mediterranean cuisine? Vegan or halaal? There’s a food stall or truck with your name on it! Expect culinary gems from La Parada, Tiger’s Milk, Daruma by Oskido, Dunkydonut Bar, La Mama, Mocharitos, Real Wraps and Slush Dolls, as well as festival favourites such as Poppy’s, Wing Republic and The Gourmet Shrine. It’s all happening on theProudly South African Delicious Food Mile! 

DStv Delicious Festival app 

The DStv Delicious Festival app is now available for download on the Google Play Storeor App Store, and provides all the information you need for the festival. From artist line-ups to food stalls and sponsor details, the app is your personal guide to all things DStv Delicious Festival. 

DStv Rewards 

DStv Rewards brings you a Park & Ride service that will get you into the festival and various activation spaces, including the Rewards zone. Join Rewards on the MyDStv app and stand a chance to be upgraded to the DStv Rewards Hospitality Suite. Enjoy exclusive priority parking, express queues, and the opportunity to watch your favourite artists from the backstage viewing deck! 

Below are some of the activations festival-goers can look forward to leading up to the DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStar 

Experience our partner’s activation for giveaways and prizes 

Telkom  

Explore the Telkom universe by immersing yourself in the brand’s exciting new identity – Possible Begins Here – through captivating displays, as well as cutting-edge augmented reality and virtual reality activities. Find out more about Telkom products and services while trying your hand at fun interactive games, exciting contests and Tap2Win for a chance to win incredible prizes. 

African Bank 

Come and enjoy an interactive experience, complete with a virtual reality journey back in time and the chance to win prizes galore. Explore the exclusive 1960s-inspired Nostalgia Range, designed in collaboration with fashion house Khosi Nkosi. Capture epic selfies at the 360° camera stand or the magazine-style booth, play The Money Box, charge your phone and enjoy a refreshing slushie while meeting African Bank’s personal banking consultants. 

Mercedes-Benz  

Mercedes-Benz is the official luxury vehicle partner of this year’s festival, so step into a world of elegance and innovation as you experience its latest models. Come and experience the pinnacle of automotive craftsmanship that defines the brand, entrenching it as a global leader in luxury, performance and sophistication. 

SuperSport 

Join Your World of Champions at the festival to catch all the weekend’s sporting action while experiencing the excitement of a SuperSport production in person. Come and meet all your favourite sports personalities, from Jean de Villiers to Teko Modise. With a built-in studio set-up hosted by Fiso Mazibuko, fans of Africa’s most trusted sports broadcaster can also expect live crossings to the Betway Premiership, Premier League, F1 and Currie Cup. 

Johnnie Walker Blonde 

Enjoy the ultimate party experience with vibrant, high-energy vibes and a mix of amazing cocktails to get you on “The Bright Side” at this year’s Channel O Dance Stage Celebrated with Johnnie Walker Blonde. Expect upbeat music, electrifying dance performances and a lively atmosphere that will encourage you to celebrate life with bold confidence and style. 

YOCO  

Tap or swipe your way into Africa’s largest food and music event, with YOCO as the official payment partner. Thanks to Yoco’s innovative payment solutions, all vendors and festival-goers can enjoy a seamless experience with quick, secure, and easy card transactions. 

Gauteng Tourism Authority 

The golden province of Gauteng is once again in bold, bright and agile action at the festival. Come chilla nathi, spring into summer and engage with Gauteng traders, sharing in our #GPLifestyle way, culture, energy and determination. Support local – come and sample the province’s creative and gastronomic Made in Gauteng wares. 

Coke Studio  

Music lovers, step into a space where you are immersed in a one-of-a-kind live music experience! Coke Studio is your ultimate pass to SA’s hottest live music festivals this summer. Enjoy elevated views of the festival, capture Instagram-worthy moments for your feed, and revel in surprise drops for Coke fans throughout the weekend. 

Paramount 

Visit the House of Paramount to celebrate black excellence and meet the stars of BET’s latest drama series, Pound 4 Pound, and its daily drama, Queendom. Immerse yourself in youth culture, have a shot at being featured on MTV Base and get a face beat touch-up inspired by MTV’s new reality show, Nadia: Beyond the Bragga with Nadia Nakia. Experience top-notch entertainment and stand in line to win prizes from the coolest brands in town! 

Proudly South African Pavilion  

Celebrate local talent at Proudly South African’s access-to-market pavilion! A total of 16 small businesses will showcase their offerings on the Proudly SA Delicious Food Mile and at the Lifestyle Village. 

Indulge in a variety of tasty delights from 2Selai, Kota King, Corner Dladla Pizzeria, Cosmo Dumplings, Vegan Chef, Sumting Fresh and Bokhabane Events. Whether you crave comfort food or something exotic, you’ll find it all there! 

While you’re there, shop for fashion, accessories and more from brands like Fresh, Memuka Plastic Mats, Imprints ZA, Ntozinhle, Ponyane Trading 77, 1984, Boys of Soweto, Township Luxury, Ledikana, Yococo and Thesis Lifestyle. Come and support small local businesses! 

Sensodyne  

Visit the coolest area in town! Pop by the Sensodyne Chill Town stand and take the Chill Test to discover your sensitivity score, then enjoy crafting your own signature drinks with a mixologist, playing Truth or Dare and capturing memories at the interactive photo station. Relax and recharge in the Chill Lounge and take home Sensodyne samples to leave feeling sensitivity-free and festival-ready! 

Savanna Delicious Lounge 

Experience South Africa’s number one cider in all its delicious glory at the Savanna Lounge! Sip your favourite Savivi while savouring all the stunning sights and sounds of the festival. Discover the secret code to enter the exclusive Savanna Speakeasy and be among the first to enjoy something new that Savanna has been crafting. 

Windhoek Beer 

Visit Windhoek Beer’s Welcome Home area – a warm, inviting space that embodies the essence of home. Come and feel at home with memorable, genuine festival experiences. 

Flight Centre  

“Habibi, come to Dubai with us!” Visit the Flight Centre stand to experience a taste of Dubai – sample the national drink, collect themed souvenirs and explore the endless activities available for every type of traveller to the city. Stop by the stand for a chance to win a five-night holiday package for two to Dubai! 

Santam  

Seize every day with peace of mind. Visit the Santam stand to find out how to experience “living in the moment and not in the worry” – because Santam believes that the freedom to seize every day is worth protecting.  

Domestos  

A dedicated Domestos team will be stationed at all toilets and high-traffic areas throughout the festival, waging war on germs with regular surface wipe-downs to ensure a clean and pleasant experience for everyone. Festival-goers can also look forward to free samples, fantastic giveaways and the chance to win exciting prizes! Simply rate your toilet experience on the day, tag Domestos South Africa on social media, and visit the Domestos stand to enter. 

Durban Tourism  

Durban Tourism is excited to highlight Durban to festival-goers as the ultimate destination for diverse tourism experiences. The city’s Endless Wave of Tranquility summer campaign is the perfect accompaniment to the festival’s vibrant atmosphere, showcasing Durban’s year-round summer festivities. Come and visit the stand for a chance to win exciting prizes while creating unforgettable memories. 

Chateau Del Rei  

Join the celebration at the Chateau Del Rei Lounge, where you can enjoy this sparkling wine crafted from the finest grapes, now in a convenient can that’s perfect for the festival experience. Bring the vibes and create an Instant Celebration with your favourite Chateau Del Rei flavours. 

Estée Lauder  

Get festival-ready with Estée Lauder, the festival’s official beauty partner! Try out the number one foundation in South Africa, Double Wear, for a flawless 24-hour look. Come and visit the stand for quick, personalised shade matching in minutes, free samples and more! 

Sunlight 

Visit the Sunlight stand to discover the new Sunlight 5-in-1 and embark on a sensory journey highlighting the product’s five new benefits. Capture memorable photos, engage your senses and stand a chance to win exciting prizes, all while experiencing effortless stain removal, gentle fabric care, abundant foam and a long-lasting fresh fragrance. 

Vuse      

Step into a 1990s-inspired Vuse-inspired space featuring pockets of cosy seating areas, experiences like Dance Revolution and nostalgic photo ops against a boombox backdrop. For adults aged 18 and older only. 

Art Meets Fashion with W&R SETA & Gauteng Sport, Arts & Culture 

Pop by for a celebration of art and fashion featuring avant-garde fashion installations, live performances and an interactive Sculpture Garden. You can interact with the art, explore designer fashions and join a Sip and Paint session to unearth your creativity. Vendors will showcase unique products blending art and fashion. Don’t miss this inspiring experience celebrating 30 years of creative freedom! 

La Parada  

Join La Parada at the Savanna Delicious Lounge for an exclusive dining experience featuring a tailor-made menu, courtesy of this popular restaurant. Enjoy a selection of tantalising tapas, bao buns, sushi and more. Don’t miss out on the chance to sample some delicious delights! 

Lay’s  

Join Lay’s in celebrating the flavours of China and Italy. Enjoy the new Chinese 5 Spice and Italian Truffle & Garlic flavours, snap photos against the backdrops of the Leaning Tower of Pisa or the Great Wall of China, and explore beautifully crafted art. Don’t forget to get your Lay’s passport stamped for a chance to win exclusive prizes! 

Easigas  

Easigas is the exclusive LPG supplier for the festival, providing reliable and efficient fuel for food vendors. Its commitment to safety ensures that vendors can focus on delivering great culinary experiences while festival-goers enjoy peace of mind. 

Delicious Festival Trader Academy Powered by FoodBev SETA  

In an exciting development for local job creation, the Trader Academy is training entrepreneurs from 50 SMMEs in the food and beverage sector. These up-and-coming food entrepreneurs will be given a rare inside taste of being part of the festival action before embarking on an intensive training course. 

Don Julio 
Join the Don’s Table Experience brought to you by Don Julio to elevate your cocktail game! Discover the art of tequila drinking with amazing cocktails and an immersive experience. Learn from experts how to mix, savour and truly enjoy premium tequila in the best way possible. Whether you’re a tequila enthusiast or just curious, this is the perfect opportunity to deepen your knowledge while supping on delicious handcrafted cocktails.  

Joburg Tourism Company 
Welcome to Joburg, where high-end couture meets convenient streetwear – a world of limitless high street shopping sprees and oriental fashion experiences for fashionistas, from fabrics to bags. Come and celebrate brands like Rich Mnisi, Gucci, Africa Arise and Maxhosa while experiencing Joburg – the ideal place to visit, work and play.  

ENO 
KhululekaNgeENO at this year’s festival! ENO will make sure you can enjoy every delicious bite without a second thought. Swing by the stand, join in the fun on the VIP stage, create some content with the ENO MC, and stand a chance to win an awesome hamper by trying your hand at a fun quiz! 

The Great Oven 
The festival will host The Great Oven Bedouin Tent, an oasis of performance art. Secret headliners will play surprise gigs throughout the weekend, inspiring the live painting of Africa’s inaugural Great Ovens – using creativity to construct food relief infrastructure for underserved communities. Come and enjoy craft cocktails blooming with botanicals from The Cradle of Humankind and Levantine Shisha. 

Tickets: 

  • General admission: R1 050 per person 
  • Savanna Delicious Lounge: R3 250 per person (Saturday sold out) 
  • Injabulo Lounge (all-inclusive): R8 350 per person 

Partner section: 

The 11th annual DStv Delicious Festival Powered by LottoStar is brought to you by the following partners: DStv, LottoStar, Telkom, African Bank, Mercedes-Benz, Yoco, Coke Studio, Savanna, City of Johannesburg, Proudly South African, Sasol, Flight Centre, 702, 947, Gauteng Tourism Authority, FoodBevSETA, CATHSSETA, Delicious Festival Trader Academy Powered by FoodBev SETA, Primedia Out of Home, Department of Sport, Arts & Culture, South African Tourism, Channel O, Sensodyne and Durban Tourism. 

Purchase your tickets via Ticketmaster, download the MyDStv app or visit www.deliciousfestival.com for more details.  

Follow DStv Delicious on social media: 

Facebook – DeliciousFestivalSA 

Twitter – @DeliciousFestSA 

Instagram – @dstvdeliciousfestival 

#DStvDeliciousFestival2024 

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