Carletonville Gazette
Somerfest 2026 Set to Take Place in Fochville
The dates for Somerfest 2026 have been confirmed, with the two-day event taking place on 18 and 19 December 2026 at Yenza (Die Ou Worskoning) in Fochville.
Alongside the live music, the event features a packed line-up of activities, including the Mr & Miss Somerfest pageant, a hot wings challenge, and a potjiekos competition. A designated kids zone and family entertainment area will also be operational throughout the weekend.
Food, Drinks, and On-Site Facilities
Attendees will have access to designated braai areas, food and drink stalls, and a beer garden with bars. Over 60 vendor stalls featuring food, drinks, crafts, and goods are scheduled to trade at the site.
For visitors planning to stay on site, options include camping, glamping, and lodge accommodation. A premium VIP experience is also available for attendees seeking upgraded access.
Bookings and Vendor Enquiries
Tickets, VIP passes, camping, accommodation, and designated braai spots are available for purchase. Festival organisers are currently accepting applications for food, drink, craft, and specialty stalls. Bookings, vendor applications, and general enquiries can be directed to
083-598-9375.