Secrets of Summer New Years Eve 2024
Tue Dec 31, 14:00 - Wed Jan 1, 02:00
Black River Park Sports Complex (Opposite Amazon)
ABOUT
On 31 December 2024, the Secrets of Summer music festival, celebrated as South Africa’s premier outdoor event, will herald an era of extraordinary festivities in Cape Town.
This year, we are elevating the experience with the debut of our multi-level colosseum main stage, crafted to provide an unparalleled immersive entertainment space.
With a plethora of acts including a stellar lineup of top-tier local talent, this festival promises to be unrivaled. Join us for the most spectacular countdown to 2025.
Join SA’s Biggest NYE Celebration:
Following our landmark success at UCT on the 31st December 2023, Secrets of Summer NYE 2024 is gearing up to be an unprecedented celebration. This year, we’re elevating the experience to extraordinary levels, featuring not only A-list international artists but also mega local talents, creating a perfect blend of global and homegrown music. Expect a diverse spectrum of musical genres, innovative stage setups, and enhanced experiences, making this event bigger and better than ever. Set against the mesmerizing backdrop of Cape Town, this lifestyle music festival will be a convergence of music, dance, and unforgettable moments.
PHASE 1 ARTIST RELEASE
INTERNATIONAL ACTS:
SHAPELESS (BRAZIL)
SOPHIE FRANCIS (NETHERLANDS)
JON MESQUITA (BRAZIL)
SUPPORTED BY SOUTH AFRICAN FAVOURITES:
DA CAPO
CAIIRO
TIMO ODV
SUN-EL MUSICIAN
KARYENDASOUL
AIDEN CAYE
LEMON & HERB
DAS KAPITAL
YOUNGSTA_CPT
NAAK
ROXY LOUW
MAX HURRELL
MIA
DJ BUHLE
FiNE
CODY MEYER
+ MANY MORE TO BE RELEASED
Why Secrets of Summer NYE is Unmissable:
- Biggest NYE Show in South Africa: We’re creating a sensory spectacle featuring top-tier artists, mesmerizing light shows, and an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation.
- World-Class Local & International Lineup: NYE will showcase an array of local and international music talent. Expect a mix of genres to keep you dancing into the new year.
- Breathtaking Venue: Embrace the beauty of Cape Town at our handpicked venue, offering spectacular views and a perfect setting for an all-night celebration.
- Immersive Experiences: Beyond music, indulge a variety of food and drink options, and activities that cater to all attendees.
- Exclusive Backstage tickets on sale that includes Free drinks from 9PM.
General Entry
General ticket holders are in for a full-fledged festival experience, with access to everything the event has to offer, except for the VIP areas. With a general ticket, you’ll have complete access to the heart of the festival - the main stage - where you’ll be engulfed in the pulse-pounding energy of live performances. Additionally, you’ll be free to explore and enjoy all other General entertainment zones, each offering its own unique vibe and excitement.
VIP Village
As we prepare for the most monumental show we’ve ever hosted, we’re filled with anticipation and certainty that this will be an unparalleled experience. With a full year of meticulous planning, our vision is to transcend all expectations. Imagine this: our VIP Village, sprawling over 7000 square meters, will be a spectacle in its own right. It’s not just an area; it’s a festival within the festival. Picture an exclusive VIP Village Stage, hosting unique performances, surrounded by a variety of bars and chill zones. This expansion isn’t just about size; it’s about creating an immersive, experience that redefines what a festival can be. VIP Ticket Holders gets access to all General Access Areas and the VIP Village.
Backstage Highroller & Free Bar Experience
Get ready for an experience like never before. For the first time in Secrets history, we’re offering an exclusive Backstage High-Roller ticket.
This premium pass grants you access to an exclusive area where you can a ultra close experience with the main stage artists. Enjoy the vibe of a private dance floor right in front of the stage, backstage access, seating + more.
Your Backstage High-Roller VVIP perks include:
- FREE BAR open from 9 PM, include free drinks options all spirits, ciders, shooters, beers, Red Bull, and soft drinks
- VVIP Restrooms, Backstage Bar, Immediate event entry &
- Full Access to all General and VIP areas
This once-in-a-lifetime experience is limited to just 300 people—don’t miss out!
Location
Black River Park Sports Field, Fir Street, Observatory (Same venue as our NYE edition in 2022, opposite Amazon). Our stunning playground is the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience, offering over 22,000 square meters of lush greens and an incredible setup. Positioned on the outskirts of the City Centre/CBD, it boasts less city traffic and a convenient, easy-to-navigate layout, ideal for this New Year’s Eve Countdown.
Our VIP Village spans 7,000 SQM and is designed for a premium experience. It features a VIP Dance Floor, Geodesic Domes, 6 Bars, ample seating, and direct access to the Main Stage, along with a Food Village and restrooms. This exclusive area offers a bigger than usual experience for all VIP attendees.
Return to this ticketing page recent event updates.
For more, follow us on:
TERMS & CONDITIONS
• No Alcohol: No outside alcohol or liquids allowed inside.
• No Dangerous Objects or Illegal Substances
• Re-entry: Full security and ticket check required.
• Assumption of Risk: Attendees acknowledge and understand that they are attending the event on their own risk. This includes risk of loss, theft, or damage to personal property, or personal injury, including death.
• Disclaimer of Liability: Secrets of Summer / The Venue, its employees, volunteers, contracted workers, and affiliates, are not responsible for any loss, theft, damage to personal property, personal injury or death that may occur at the event. By entering the festival, attendees waive any claims for liability against the event organizers, and their respective affiliates, officers, directors, employees, volunteers and contracted workers.
• Media Release: By entering the festival grounds, you grant the festival permission to capture videos and photos of you during the event. These media assets may be used for post-event marketing purposes to promote future events and showcase the festival experience.
• Emergency Situations: In the event of an emergency we have dedicated medical teams stationed throughout the festival grounds to provide immediate assistance if needed. Additionally, a team of security officials is present to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
• Right of Admission Reserved
TICKET REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
• Buying on platforms other than Quicket: We strongly recommend to only purchase your tickets at qkt.io/secrets
• Agreement to Event Rules: By purchasing a ticket, you agree to comply with all event rules and understand that the event organizer may change these rules at their discretion.
• Ticket Transfer: If you choose to transfer your ticket to someone else, it is your responsibility to ensure the ticket is transferred to the new holder's name. This can be done through a direct transfer from your Quicket.co.za account. If the new ticket holder doesn't have a Quicket account, one will be created for them when the transfer is executed. Please note that the organizers are not responsible for losses or fraudulent transactions between third parties.
• Ticket Resale: If you can no longer attend the event or wish to sell your ticket, you may do so.
• Non-Refundable Policy: All tickets purchased for the event are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to attend or choose not to attend the event for any reason, you will not be eligible for a refund, you may however gift or sell your ticket to someone else.