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A Night of Celebration!The Hermanus Whale Festival kicks off in true VIP style with our Official Opening Ceremony inside the iconic Music Marquee at Gearing’s Point. Get ready for an evening of glitz, excitement, and a whole lot of festival spirit as we raise a toast to South Africa’s biggest eco- marine celebration!

Live Show – Edian Barnard on Stage!After the opening, the night transforms into a party to remember with a full live performance by Edian Barnard, bringing the hits you love from yesterday to today.Expect timeless classics and feel-good favorites, including:Neil Diamond | Creedence Clearwater Revival andmore chart-toppers from the 70’s right through to nowIt’s music made for dancing, singing, and celebrating the start of festival weekend!

What to Expect The official launch of the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025 A night of good music vibes, laughter, and pure party vibes A chance to mingle with festival friends, partners, and locals in style