R’new at Vaal Dam Estates is hosting the World Labyrinth Day Festival on Saturday, 3 May 2025, featuring wellness activities, food and drinks, tons of fun, and South Africa’s largest labyrinth walk. This landmark event invites individuals and families to participate in the global “Walk as One at 1 PM” initiative—where thousands around the world walk labyrinths at 1pm their local time, to promote peace, mindfulness, and unity. Here’s what you need to know.
What to look forward to at the World Labyrinth Day Festival
The World Labyrinth Day Festival promises a day filled with diverse activities suitable for all ages, including performances from local artists, thrilling poi fire dancers and rhythmic drumming sessions.
You’ll get to participate in yoga sessions, crystal healing, and art workshops designed to rejuvenate the mind and body, explore a variety of stalls, and enjoy guided gin distillery tours showcasing R’new’s unique gin-making process.
The kids will also be kept entertained with children’s activities, music, and a vibrant marketplace featuring local artisans and vendors.
A labyrinth unveiling
A major highlight of the World Labyrinth Day Festival will be the unveiling of R’new’s new indoor labyrinth—one of the largest of its kind globally. This all-weather sanctuary will serve as a space for meditation, conferences, and weddings, further solidifying R’new’s commitment to wellness and spiritual growth.
Extend the festivities with an overnight stay at R’new
For guests seeking an immersive experience, R’new offers luxurious overnight packages that include festival admission, meals, and accommodation in one of the estate’s elegant suites. Each suite provides stunning views of the water, labyrinth, or game farm, ensuring a restful stay amidst nature.
Located just 90 minutes from Johannesburg’s northern suburbs and 60 minutes from the southern suburbs, R’new is nestled on the scenic banks of the Vaal Dam. The estate features one of South Africa’s largest botanical labyrinths alongside ancient 350-year-old Khoisan stone circles, offering a unique space for reflection and spiritual connection.
To book overnight packages or for more information, please contact R’new directly.
How to book
All tickets purchased online include a complimentary gift bag valued at R250.
Cost: R200pp to R250pp. Kids u/12 enter free but must be accompanied by an adult. Add-ons— R250 to R450 for picnic baskets. R350pp for a dinner braai and dessert. Drinks packages range from R100 to R200 | Book via Webtickets
When: Saturday, 3 May 2025 from 10am
Where: Rnew at Vaal Estates, 5 South Bay Farm, R716, Deneysville
Get in touch
Website: rnew.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 064 758 4127
Instagram: @rnew_vaal
Facebook: @rnewsa
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