Up The Creek 2026
Festival in South Africa
Feb 5, 2026 • Feb 8, 2026 • 18+ Age
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
Up The Creek is one of South Africa's longest-running outdoor music festivals, held annually on the banks of the Breede River near Swellendam. It is famous for its unique floating stage where festival-goers enjoy live rock and indie performances while drifting on colorful inflatables and lilos.
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Where it was
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Kam'Bati River Resort
R317, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
Local Currency: ZAR
The local currency is ZAR.
An independent electronic music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
Last verified 21 February 2026
