PROGRAMMES

Programmes

In the weeks leading up to the Ngwathe Easter Experience 2026, a series of exciting build-up programmes and activations will take place across the community to create momentum and engage audiences ahead of the main event. These pre-event activities are designed to bring people together, spark excitement, and extend the festival experience beyond a single day. Through a variety of interactive and community-driven initiatives, the lead-up programme will play a key role in energising the region and setting the stage for an unforgettable festival celebration.

Hiking & Outdoor Tourism Experience

Kick off your Easter the healthy way with the Ngwathe Easter Experience Hiking & Outdoor Tourism Experience in Parys on Saturday, 21 March 2026 from 7:00 AM. Enjoy a guided outdoor adventure featuring scenic hikes, wellness activities, and refreshment stops along the way. 

Open to youth, families, fitness lovers, and visitors, this all-inclusive experience includes meals, refreshments, venue access, and transport—completely free. 

Limited spots available—register now and be part of the adventure!

Small Business & SMME Expo

Be part of the Ngwathe Easter Experience 2026 Small Businesses & SMME Expo, taking place on Thursday, 02 April 2026 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM at the Master Nakedi Sports Centre. This dynamic expo brings together local entrepreneurs, informal traders, and innovators for a full day of business exhibitions, product showcases, networking, and development opportunities. 

Whether you're looking to grow your business, connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, or explore new ideas, this is the perfect platform to engage and expand your network. 

Free entry—apply for a stall or visit and be part of the movement driving local economic empowerment!

Kids Corner & Family Day

Enjoy a fun-filled day with the Ngwathe Easter Experience 2026 Tumahole Kiddies Corner & Family Day, happening on Sunday, 05 April 2026 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at the Mandela Sports Ground. This family-friendly event offers kids’ games, entertainment, and interactive activities in a safe and welcoming environment for all ages. 

Perfect for children, parents, and families, it’s a chance to bond, play, and create lasting Easter memories together. 

Free entry—come through and enjoy a day of fun, laughter, and family connection!

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