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Join Africa's leading festival of digital culture, creativity and innovation. Explore exhibitions, talks, workshops, performances, installations, screenings and collaborations as practitioners from across the continent gather to build, exchange and imagine together.

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Festival Passes

Whether you're joining us for a day or the full week, every pass opens a different way into the festival. Choose the experience that works for you.

Perfect if you're dropping in for a day. Build your own programme from exhibitions, talks, workshops and live events happening across the precinct.
Single Day Access
Day Pass

Full access on your chosen festival day including all panels, workshops and expo.

  • Full access on your chosen day
  • All panels & workshops that day
  • Expo access included
R135
For Students*
*valid student ID required
R340
For General Public
The complete Fak'ugesi experience. Five days of exhibitions, talks, workshops, performances, screenings, networking and the unexpected conversations that happen in between.
Full Pass

Prepaid access to all festival offerings including panels, workshops, exhibitions, screenings, performances and the Awards Ceremony.

  • Panels & workshops
  • Expo & showcases
  • Access to Market
  • Performances (excluding invitation-only events)
  • Discounts on purchases of 10 - 20 passes
R540
For Students*
*valid student ID required
R750
For General Public
Designed for practitioners, researchers, producers, funders, partners and collaborators looking to connect, exchange knowledge and grow new opportunities across Africa's digital ecosystem.
Professional All-Access
Industry Pass

All Full Pass benefits plus exclusive networking, VIP lounge and priority awards seating.

  • All Full Pass benefits
  • Exclusive networking sessions
  • VIP lounge access
  • Awards ceremony priority seating
R1,950
For VIPs

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