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04/03/2023

“ Caution not spirit, let it roam wild, for in that natural state, dance embraces the divine frequency. 🕊️ “ - Shah Asad Rizvi

21/02/2023

A baseline with a good groove, that makes us feel connected is all we’re after 👽🥁

To our dearest followers 🖤
We know we’ve been quiet! But that doesn’t mean we’re gone!

We’ve recently moved and opened up in Australia but that does not mean we closing down Durban! 🫶🏼

We have some exciting things install for both sides of the world this year and cannot wait to share this with you all❤️

Until the NEXT one! 🪩

08/12/2022

🗿🌴 SET TIMES 🌴🗿

Say hello to your official groove guide for Lauhala Festival. From deep rhythms to dark techno and everything tasty inbetween 🤤🎵🏝️

⚡️⚡️ Saturday 10 December ⚡️⚡️

Gates open at 8am for Full Weekend Pass holders and 10am for One Day Ticket holders 🌴

10:00 - 11:00 TECH BROS x NUKULTURE
11:00 - 12:00 CONTECH x JXD
12:00 - 13:00 LUKE LAMBERT x TONY
13:00 - 14:00 TEDDY TUMI x K’LINX
14:00 - 15:00 CLICHÉ x MAYO
15:00 - 16:00 SON OF DENNIS x TRISTAN URWIN
16:00 - 17:00 LAZARUSMAN
17:00 - 18:00 TIMO ODV
18:00 - 19:00 CMSHW
19:00 - 20:00 RYAN NORTH
20:00 - 21:00 CASTO
21:00 - 22:00 KURT APRIL
22:00 - 23:30 RYAN MURGATROYD
23:30 - 00:30 YALE
00:30 - 02:00 STEPHY LONGUEIRA
02:00 - 03:00 AIDIN CAYE
03:00 - 04:00 SIANN
04:00 - 05:00 HULLK x MELODICA

⚡️⚡️ Sunday 11 December ⚡️⚡️

Gates open at 8am for One Day Ticket holders 🌴

10:00 - 11:00 MIKE BETS x KELVIN URWIN
11:00 - 12:00 TYLER BRODIE x SKELM
12:00 - 13:00 SODA CLUB
13:00 - 14:00 BASS ODYSSEY
14:00 - 15:00 SYZO x JAYY JABS
15:00 - 16:00 SENNORA x RHETT FOX
16:00 - 17:00 LIMBADA
17:00 - 18:00 ATMOSPHERIIC
18:00 - 19:00 JAMIE FLYNN

🎟️ Late Bird Full Weekend Pass & One Day Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets available on Howya & Quicket (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

07/12/2022

To those attending Lauhala this weekend!

Free camping on the Friday night to everyone who has a Full Weekend Pass. Venue opens at 5PM Friday night!

Main stage opens 10am on Saturday morning for a sneaky morning groover ⚡️⚡️

06/12/2022

🗿🌴 ONE DAY TICKETS 🌴🗿

Do you want to join in the Lauhala festivities and aren’t able to stay the whole weekend? No problem! Now is your chance to grab a One Day Ticket 🎟️⚡️

These tickets are extremely limited and will grant you unlimited access to the festival as follows 🎵🍕🌴

Saturday Pass | R180
Valid from 10am - 4am

Sunday Pass | R120
Valid from 8am - 6pm

Overnight camping is not included in this ticket 🏕️

🎟️ One Day Tickets available on Howya & Quicket (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

27/11/2022

Ticket update! Get movin ⚡️

25/11/2022

‼️‼️ Black Friday Flash Sale ‼️‼️

TICKING TIME TICKETS 💣

Grab a Full Weekend Pass for the most ridiculous ticket price you’ve ever seen!⚡️

R5 | R10 | R20 | R50 | R100

Fastest fingers first - 20 Full Weekend Passes have been released in each price bracket, as each phase sells out, the price increases - HURRY, the clock is ticking ⏰

Sale starts Friday 25 November at 7pm and is exclusive to the Howya app 🏝️

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

18/11/2022

🗿🌴 TENT FOR 2 🌴🗿

Don’t have your own tent? We’ve got you covered! 🙌🏼

Get an all inclusive 2 sleeper tent, including mattresses, duvets, pillows & blankets for ONLY R300 ⛺️

These tents are extremely limited and will be available for collection upon arriving at the festival grounds 🏕️

Camping is FREE with your Full Weekend Pass (Tickets sold separately) 🌿

🎟️ Main Bird Full Weekend Pass 17% Sold Out
Tickets & Tents available on Howya & Quicket (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

17/11/2022

🗿🌴 DJ COMPETITION 🌴🗿

Are you a House, Techno or Afro DJ? Have you been itching to burst into the Festival scene? Do you want to showcase your sound to the world? Now is your chance! 🎶⚡️🌿

⛰️ Win:

- 1 hour DJ set on the Lauhala Stage
- Press Kit Photoshoot
- iMix Academy DJ Session
- 2 x Crystal Pioneer DJ USB’s
- 4 x Full Weekend Passes

⛰️ How to enter:

- Post a 10-15 minute mini mix video entry on your Instagram account
- Tag in your post submission
- Get creative with your video, whether you’re using footage from a club, your bedroom or the mountains - we want to see what you’ve got!

⛰️ Rules:

The top 8 submissions with the highest engagement will be added to our story, where a voting poll will take place. The audience will decide who their favourite 4 DJ’s are and will proceed to the next round.

The top 4 DJ’s will have their submissions reviewed by the judging panel. This is where skill, technique and ex*****on comes into play, the judges will determine the top 2 DJ’s based on these factors.

The final round consists of a B2B set between the top 2 contestants at the Official Warm Up Party where a winner will be determined by crowd reaction.

⛰️ Dates:

Thursday 24 November
Submissions close // Top 8 DJ Voting Poll

Friday 25 November
Top 4 DJ Announcement

Sunday 27 November
Top 2 DJ Announcement

Thursday 1 December
Final Round B2B Set at Lauhala First Thursday

Competition open to all upcoming and experienced DJ’s. Get mixing! 🎧🌲🎉

🌿 In partnership with
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14/11/2022

🗿🌴 FULL LINE UP RELEASE 🌴🗿

Say hello to the official line up for your 2 day escapade in the forest 🌲⛺️🎶

We’ve carefully curated this spectacular arrangement of audio geniuses across 2 tropical stages to transcend us on a 32 hour journey through space and time 👁️🏔️🪐

Lauhala Forest Stage x Wandering Tribe River Stage ⚡️

🌿 RYAN MURGATROYD [LIVE SET]
🌿 TIMO ODV
🌿 LAZARUSMAN

🌿 AIDIN CAYE
🌿 STEPHY LONGUEIRA
🌿 CASTO
🌿 KURT APRIL
🌿 YALE
🌿 SON OF DENNIS
🌿 TRISTAN URWIN
🌿 SIANN
🌿 RYAN NORTH
🌿 SYZO

🌿 JAYY JABS
🌿 MELODICA
🌿 HULLK
🌿 SENNORA
🌿 JUST FINN
🌿 CMSHW
🌿 LIMBADA
🌿 TEDDY TUMI
🌿 MIKE BETS
🌿 BASS ODYSSEY
🌿 KELVIN URWIN
🌿 TYLER BRODIE
🌿 SKELM
🌿 CLICHÉ
🌿 ILLEGAL RELATIVES
🌿 RHETT FOX
🌿 TONY
🌿 CONTECH
🌿 MAYO
🌿 CRAIG SCHOEMAN
🌿 K’LINX
🌿 ATMOSPHERIIC
🌿 LUKE LAMBERT
🌿 NUKULTURE
🌿 JXD
🌿 TECH BROS
🌿 COMPETITION WINNER

Techno | Deep Tech | Melodic House | Afro & so much more! 🔥

🎟️ Main Bird Full Weekend Pass now on sale
Tickets available on Howya & Quicket (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

14/11/2022

How beautiful is your venue for Lauhala 🎟️

14/11/2022

Tickets are available on HOWYA APP or QUICKET!

10/11/2022

🗿🌴 WHAT TO EXPECT 🌴🗿

With exactly 1 month to go, the journey into forest is rapidly approaching. We’ve got something extra-special lined up for you! ⛰️🎉☀️

Start planning your crew, outfits, camping gear and join us on this magical 2 day oasis. Wicked grooves and sound-system to send your soul into the stratosphere, let’s share the love for music and dance 🏕️💖🔊

Welcoming to our special gathering with an Afro & House takeover stage alongside the river 👁️🌊⛱️

🌿 3 LIVE PERFORMANCES
🌿 40+ DJ’S ACROSS 2 STAGES
🌿 CAMPING IN THE FOREST
🌿 SWIMMING AT THE WATERFALL
🌿 GUIDED HIKING TRAILS
🌿 YOGA SESSIONS
🌿 PYROTECHNIC ENTERTAINMENT
🌿 RESTAURANT & FOOD VENDORS
🌿 5 BAR FACILITIES
🌿 SOCIAL VILLAGE
🌿 DRINKING GAMES
🌿 COMPETITIONS & GIVEAWAYS
🌿 SURREAL EXPERIENCE

🎟️ Early Bird Full Weekend Pass 89% Sold Out.
Tickets available on Howya & Quicket (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

08/11/2022

Early Bird tickets are 80% sold out !! 🎟️
Grab yours before we head over to Main Bird!

Tickets available on both Howya App (downloadable from your Apple/Google Play Store) as well as on Quicket!

03/11/2022

In religion, we call it spirits. 🧘‍♀️
In science, we call it energy. ⚡️
In the streets, we call it a vibe. 💋

But, on the dance floor, we call it, the frequency of the soul 🫦

24/10/2022

🗿🌴 WANDERING TRIBE SHOWCASE #1 🌴🗿

⚡️ TIMO ODV (JHB)

Welcoming The Wandering Tribe to our summer gathering in the forest, the crew constructs a beautiful second stage alongside the river featuring a wide array of sonic maestro’s hailing from Johannesburg 🌲

People of the tribe,
More connects us than separates us,
Let’s be an example of how the brothers and sisters of the earth shall treat each other,
We are one tribe,
We are the Wandering Tribe 👁️

The first artist to grace The Wandering Tribe Stage is none other than super-producer and DJ, Timo ODV, a pioneer of techno and electronic music - his expertly crafted lyrics and earth shattering bass has been dominating dancefloors around the world and now is your chance to experience magic 🌿

🎟️ Early Bird Full Weekend Pass 42% Sold Out.
Tickets available on the Howya app (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

19/10/2022

🗿🌴 SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT #1 🌴🗿

⚡️ RYAN MURGATROYD [LIVE SET]

A true genius of sonic excellence! Home grown talent that has gained recognition on a global scale. After months of conspiring with the machines, Ryan’s all new modular live set graces the Lauhala Stage for 60 minutes of pure magic on the dance floor 🏕️

With a powerful understanding of music theory and intricate synthesis techniques, Ryan will be whipping out his unique collection of hardware synths and audio gadgets, encompassing analogue tones and emotional melodies that have been road tested from the basement to the desert 🏜️

🎟️ Early Bird Full Weekend Pass 20% Sold Out.
Tickets available on the Howya app (Link in bio)

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

13/10/2022

🗿🌴 HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT #4 🌴🗿

⚡️ KURT APRIL (CPT)

Kurt April, trademarked by his curly hair & 4 eyes. His sound is a combination of deep basslines and heartfelt vocals infused with swooping percussion and solid groove, with the intent of bringing people together 🌿

Kurt has not only charmed South Africa’s festival/Club scene, but has also made waves on radio, getting playlisted on multiple radio stations. He has become a regular fixture, touring the country & sharing stages with international & local heavyweights 💣

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are LIVE on the Howya app, link in bio!

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

HEAD OVER TO TO STAY UP TO DATE WITH ALL NEWS 🌴⛺️

12/10/2022

🗿🌴 HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT #3 🌴🗿

⚡️ CASTO (CPT)

CASTO has a passion for gritty Deep Tech & Tech House that reflects in his powerful production and DJ sets. His solid groove floor fillers will take you on a new journey of house you didn’t know existed 💣

Having toured around South Africa and featured on lineups alongside international artists such as Matt Sassari, Township Rebellion, Rrotik, Kyle Watson, Illusionize, Groove Delight, Ryan Murgatroyd, Billy Kenny, Roberto Surace, Chemical Surf & many more, CASTO is well equipped to keep the Lauhala Stage pumping with his high energy and cheerful nature 🌿

Head over to to stay up to date with all news about the festival 🤩⛺️

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are LIVE on the Howya app, link in bio!

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

11/10/2022

🗿🌴 HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT 2 🌴🗿

⚡️ STEPHY LONGUEIRA (CPT)

Stephy has an intense love for Melodic and Progressive Techno, she’ll have you dancing and grooving all though the night and into the early hours of the morning. She enjoys reading the floor and adapting her performances accordingly by incorporating sounds across a variety of genres to tell her audience a story. The energy she brings to the dance floor is unmatched, smiling throughout every performance and dancing along with the crowd. Expect dark and deep techno basslines 🌿

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are LIVE! Go gets yours now before they sell out, link in bio.

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

10/10/2022

🗿🌴 HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT #1 🌴🗿

⚡️ AIDIN CAYE (JHB)

Known for his meticulous grooves, Aidin has built up the passion for connecting with people through music. Unique DJ sets with the ability to keep a crowd entertained, this melodic techno maestro has rapidly become one of the most respected tastemakers in the country 🌿

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are LIVE on the Howya app! Go get yours now before they sell out, link in bio.

🗓️ 10 - 11 December 2022
📍 Gibaland
Giba Gorge, Ingweni Road, Pinetown

12/09/2022

Lauhala Loading … 🖤

Comment below and let us know your thoughts! 🕊

05/09/2022

Can you feel the magic brewing 🌴🪩

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Tickets are available on HOWYA APP or QUICKET!

Only 3 days to go till CONCRETE PLAYGROUND. We hope you’re excited as we are! Contact for tickets : Andre 0795058482 Or Anthony 0662411124 It’s nearly time to play. 😎😎😎