Browse 169 festival themed bands available for hire in South Africa, with 339 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. These acoustic folk-style groups bring the outdoor festival atmosphere to local weddings and events.
From intimate acoustic duos to full festival bands with banjos and fiddles, these acts specialize in creating relaxed, communal atmospheres for WedFest celebrations and garden parties. Pricing starts from R4,500 with an average cost of R18,500 for quality entertainment.
Of the 169 suppliers listed here, 6 are based in South Africa. The other 163 are willing to travel there.
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Wedding Bands in South AfricaFestival themed bands in South Africa offer the authentic acoustic sound of outdoor music festivals for private celebrations. These folk-style ensembles feature guitar, double bass, percussion and vocals, often enhanced by traditional instruments like banjos and fiddles. They perform modern hits and classic songs reimagined in the upbeat folk style popularized by acts like Mumford & Sons.
These versatile acoustic acts excel at WedFest weddings, garden parties, and outdoor corporate events. Their interactive performance style encourages sing-alongs and creates the relaxed, communal atmosphere that makes festival themed entertainment so popular. Many acts can adapt their performances for both intimate acoustic sets and full amplified shows depending on your event requirements.
Rates for festival themed bands in South Africa currently range from about R4,500 for acoustic duos to R60,000+ for full festival ensembles with full equipment packages. The average booking cost is R18,500, influenced by group size, performance duration, and additional services like ceremony music or extended sets. Many acts offer package deals for multiple performances at the same event.
The average price is R18,500 (ZAR), with most priced from R4,500 to R60,000+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 23 enquiries for Festival Themed Bands at events in South Africa, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.
Derek Hendriks & Slam Jam
"Word Up!!! Everybody its Seasontime!!!! Hire Slam Jam for your Live event. We are available. You won't be dissapointed."
Courus
"Courus is A M A Z I N G!!!
They performed at my big wedding day and they could not have made my day any more perfect.... The singing and the background playing was everything 💕
I did not give much instruction and yet they exceeded my expectations and our guests at the venue were very impressed. Some even thought that it was a CD that was playing until they realized it was the band that played the WHOLE day...
I can't stop fussing about this band and they can play anything you wish them to...
Thank you Courus for making my day special 🌼🌸🧡
I'd use you over and over again!! 💛"
Acoustic Coverband Gold Collective
"Amazing live music for our client event in Utrecht NL."
Klinsmann
"I booked klinsmann as a solo acoustic session performer. I had many solo musicians booked for my events before but now Klinsmann is my first go to.
Such a genuine and talented artist."
The Bierkellers
"The Bierkellers played for our corporate suppliers party & did a fantastic job. The crowd were dancing and singing along all night; we’d definitely have them back next year. Many thanks!"
Ukebox
"From start to finish they looked after everything and our guests were blown away - can't recommend highly enough thank you x"