Potchefstroom is set to host a day of unity and outdoor fun as the Family Gathering Picnic takes place today, December 16, 2025. Held at the Phaladi Primary Sports Ground, the event promises a vibrant atmosphere designed to bring families and the local community together.

Organized under the theme of togetherness, the picnic serves as a focal point for social connection. The choice of venue at Phaladi Primary highlights a commitment to local roots, providing a spacious and familiar setting for attendees of all ages to enjoy the festivities.

Strong Local Partnerships

The success of the event is bolstered by a network of established local partners and sponsors. These include:

• MES Security: A trusted name in safety, established in 2004, ensuring a secure environment for all guests.

• Aganang FM (90.0 MHz): The community radio station is a key partner, echoing their motto "Together we Prosper."

• SECURE Events: Providing the professional logistical backbone to ensure the day runs smoothly.

A Day for Connection

Events like the Family Gathering Picnic are vital for fostering community spirit. By combining music, food, and open air, the organizers aim to create a space where neighbors can meet and families can create lasting memories. With the support of long standing institutions like MES Security and the cultural voice of Aganang FM, the gathering represents a true collaboration of Potchefstroom’s local talent and services.

Whether you are there for the music, the community conversation, or simply to enjoy a meal in the sun, today’s picnic is the place to be.