Inside the Giant Blanket Picnic: Oupa Pilane Give us details about this weekend, you have no idea what will be there.

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Get ready for the ultimate outdoor hangout as RISE fm presents the Giant Blanket Picnic, Sunday Edition!

Happening on the 26th of April at the Nelspruit Rugby Stadium from 11AM to 8PM, this is where music, food, games, and good energy come together. Expect a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with top DJs, delicious local vendors, and unforgettable moments with your crew.

We spoke to founder Oupa Pilane about the inspiration behind the event, how it’s grown, and what makes this edition special.

🎟️ Tickets available at Computicket, Shoprite, Checkers, and Usave.

Bring your blanket, camp chairs, and your people — but remember, no outside food or drinks allowed. Let’s support local!

One blanket. One vibe. One unforgettable Sunday.
23 Apr English South Africa Society & Culture

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