A 20 metre sushi train, a ‘soup kitchen’ in the garden by SA’s most awarded chef, an absinthe bar on the dance-floor. Here’s what else was on the menu…

A 20 metre sushi train, a ‘soup kitchen’ in the garden by SA’s most awarded chef, an absinthe bar on the dance-floor. Here’s what else was on the menu…
At the heart of what we do is our mission to give a stage to African creators who inspire people. Our Littlegig Franschhoek ‘23 artists, in order of appearance…
Changing course is the festival creator’s lucky prerogative, and after two sensational editions of the Lamu Writing Retreat, we’re ready to announce the next iteration of Littlegig Lamu.
We’ve never been your average beer and boerie festival, but this was a whole new level of adventure on the food and drinks front…
We’re co-promoting this event on the closing night of the Lamu Writing Retreat.
We are excited to have our first international guest speaker and author, Ruby Wax, on our Lamu ’22 lineup.
Bringing artists and audiences together is why Littlegig started almost a decade ago.
You may not know anyone who has been to this latest sanctuary in Franschhoek, that is quite like any other. Perhaps you’ve heard rumours…
Not often does a music festival in South Africa become a writing retreat in Kenya. But Littlegig is about evolution. Thanks to everyone who made our transition possible…
The magical Kenyan archipelago of Lamu – with its 700-year history and idyllic weather – is the perfect place to gather and retreat.
Don’t momentarily lose your mind – or your own sense of style – by dressing like a giant cliché just because you’re at a festival. Contemplate who you are, be guided by trends that run deeper than colours or fabrics, and flaunt your fantasy self.
Her lack of interest in cooking belies Georgia Black’s passion for food. She’s even created a business round it – Littlegig festival, where the menu for the weekend is just as important as the music.
Littlegig, touted as the world’s first 24 hours everything included sensory experience, is a boho meets Afro festival.
Even if you’re not a festival feaster, don’t be a faster! Go on, admit it. There are at least 5 things here that you want. Right now.
See you at the Festival Fashion Concept Store
The DEEP SLEEP TENT debuting at Littlegig 18, will take you where no other festival has before.
Don’t momentarily lose your mind – or your own sense of style – by dressing like a giant cliché just because you’re at a festival. Contemplate who you are, be guided by trends that run deeper than colours or fabrics, and flaunt your fantasy self.
Other than being insanely good, all the food and drink at Littlegig is free and abundant. Yes, every premium single malt whiskey, every bottle of craft beer, every pain au chocolat, every wild mushroom kebab is included in your ticket price.
At the heart of Littlegig are the artists who bring us together. Music for dancers and shakers; for dreamers and listeners; for inspiration and celebration.
Because everyone loves a playlist that strikes the right chord. Stream via Apple Music or Spotify.
Poem by Littlegig founder Georgia Black. Design by Kinsman Collective.
Sitting down to a 6-course dinner prepared by one of the country’s best chefs in the middle of a forest, may seem like a bizarre thing to do at a music festival. Though at Littlegig, where we’re all about sensory experiences, it makes perfect sense.
Don’t momentarily lose your mind – or your own sense of style – by dressing like a giant cliché just because you’re at a festival. Contemplate who you are, be guided by trends that run deeper than colours or fabrics, and flaunt your fantasy self.
As outdoor multi-day festivals become more and more popular, promoters are trying their best to attract the well-heeled, top end of the market.
Littlegig launched to the press and a few of our favourite Joburgers in October. People-watchers step inside…
Littlegig’s new creative director Bielle Bellingham shares what’s inspiring her festival design for 2018.
The most hyped chef in Copenhagen right now is not Noma’s René Redzepi, for a change. TASTE chatted to the wunderkind who’s the headline chef of 2017’s LittleGig Festival.
It’s become the stuff of legend: a 24-hour, all-inclusive music, art and artisanal food FESTIVAL IN A FOREST. And here’s the kicker, it’s real.
Don’t miss these. Or don’t beat yourself up if you do, because it’s all pretty fabulous. But really, don’t miss these.
Grand-scale collaboration is under-way. Without letting the cat out the bag (because there’s nothing like the real thing, and a mood board is a mile from an experience), these are some of the new areas, designed for your amusement.
“I am inspired by people. The best thing about a festival should always be the people.”
Spit-roasted lamb. Next-level braai-broodjies. Chicken and waffles at midnight. Held in a forest outside Stellenbosch, the LITTLEGIG 24-HOUR FESTIVAL is the first SA event to offer a food line-up to RIVAL THE MUSIC.