Delight your taste buds with a feast of flavours from local eateries and pop-up stalls. Enjoy the region's finest craft beers and exquisite wines.
Feel the rush with mountain biking, trail running, gliding, and hot air balloon rides. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wander through arts and crafts exhibitions, attend live music performances, and participate in hands-on workshops celebrating Magaliesburg's unique heritage.
Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025 is a three-day festival filled with unique experiences that showcase the beauty, culture, and adventure of the Magaliesburg region. Here’s a taste of what you can expect:
Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025 offers an array of exciting activities and attractions for everyone. From luxurious spa treatments and thrilling adventures to unique shopping experiences and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Explore our featured highlights below and plan your perfect festival experience.
Relax and rejuvenate with luxurious spa treatments at renowned venues like Valley Lodge & Spa and Whispering Pines Country Estate. Experience ultimate tranquility and pampering.
Embrace the thrill with activities like hot air ballooning with Bill Harrop's and gliding at Magalies Gliding Club. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers.
Discover a variety of shopping options, from local crafts to unique antiques at MelonRouge and The Little Things That Count. Enjoy a delightful shopping experience.
Indulge in a culinary journey with local delicacies and drinks at MelonRouge, Black Horse Brewery, and more. Satisfy your taste buds with the region's finest flavors.
Give back to the community through initiatives like Hopelands' Drive-Thru Donations and ESP Dream Events. Support local causes and make a positive impact.
Bring the whole family for activities like animal encounters and treasure hunts. Enjoy interactive workshops and create unforgettable memories together.
The wait is over — the full line-up for this year’s Magalies Rocks the Cradle Festival is here! From 29–31 August, the Magaliesberg region comes alive with music, markets, art, food, family activities, workshops, outdoor adventures, and more.
Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy across dozens of unique venues and experiences. Browse the official schedule below and start planning your perfect MRTC weekend.
Be a part of the Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025 festival by submitting your event to be featured on our website and social media platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure and attract more attendees to your event. By listing your event with us, you’ll benefit from our extensive marketing efforts across Facebook, Instagram, and other channels, ensuring your event reaches a wider audience. Whether it’s a cultural exhibit, a food stall, an adventure activity, or a family-friendly fun day, we want to showcase your event. Submit your event today and join us in making this year’s festival unforgettable.
Magalies Rocks the Cradle is more than just a festival; it’s a celebration of everything that makes the Magaliesburg region special. Here’s why you should join us for this unforgettable experience.
Our festival offers a wide range of activities, from thrilling adventures to relaxing spa treatments, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene with live music, arts and crafts exhibitions, and interactive workshops.
Enjoy events held in picturesque locations that showcase the natural beauty of Magaliesburg.
Create lasting memories in a safe and welcoming environment with activities designed for all ages.
Take a look back at some of the most memorable moments from previous Magalies Rocks the Cradle festivals. These highlights showcase the vibrant spirit, diverse activities, and the joyous atmosphere that define our celebration.
The Magalies Rocks the Cradle event is unique in the sense that each venue offers different events throughout the weekend. There are only 2 events that will be offering vendor opportunities, please find details to make direct contact with them:
Participate in the Galloway Wine & Craft Festival and showcase your products to a vibrant crowd of wine enthusiasts and craft lovers. This event promises a delightful mix of local wines, artisanal crafts, and gourmet food, making it an ideal opportunity for vendors to connect with a discerning audience.
Magalies Rocks the Cradle has left a lasting impression on everyone who attends. Here’s what some of our past attendees have to say about their unforgettable experiences at the festival.