*link to pics*: Vdub Fest 2012
 

SA’s biggest annual Volkswagen aftermarket festival is back for its 4th annual edition.

The festival has in previous years been hosted at
Lido Hotel, http://www.cumlaude.350.com/VDUB_Day.htm
Wembley Stadium http://www.cumlaude.350.com/VDUB_DAY_2010.htm
and Vaal River Abrahamsrust Resort. http://www.cumlaude.350.com/VDUB_DAY_2011.htm
Video review http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL3O...be_gdata_player

The 2012 Vdub Day Festival has been moved to Hartbeespoort Resort http://www.hartbeespoortoord-resort.co.za/index.html , an improved venue with a variety of accommodation facilities which is situated on 20 hectare of prime estate at the Hartbeespoortdam area.




There are chalets, modern log cabins, 180 powered camp sites, 2 attractive swimming pools, an 80 seater restaurant, putt-putt range, full skate park, high water slide, trampolines, jumping castle, jungle gym, volleyball court, jacuzzi, boma and large luscious spaces for visitor usage.

The venue has fully tarred roads for ease of access and 24hr armed guards as well as boom gates for security control. There are no less than two dozen closed circuit security cameras monitoring the premises.

Hartbeespoort is easy to reach from the greater Johannesburg area and involves a mere 45 minute drive from the inner city highway.




The event will feature:

Large lawned Vdub display area approximately 300 competition vehicles are judged in a SHOW & SHINE contest.

a full DYNO & WHEELIE machine (courtesy of Drews Auto),

SOUND-OFFcompetition (by XXX CarAudio),

Approximately 18 sponsor stands with new vehicles (powered by VW Hatfield) and an assortment of products (a WAG Goldwagen exclusive), a fresh concotion of VAG vehicles (Revo Vagtechnik Team)

Prizes sponsored by Autostyle, Goldwagen, Webasto Sunroofs, Mintys, Powerpipes and Eurohoodride.

VIP marquees (hosted by Red Bull & Russian bear vodka),
Portable playstations,
Full-size entertainment lapa with celebrity DJs

For out of towners who are not familiar with the route, join the Showtime Fanatics convoy leaving Joburg central at 10am Saturday morning.http://www.facebook.com/groups/138617146191679/?ref=ts

The VWCSA will also be hosting an annual breakfast run, details to be published on their forum. http://www.vwclub.co.za/phpbb3/viewforum.php?f=51

Please email enquiries to Events@cumlaude.co.za or follow the event on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/groups/2472...95937397115563/

Vendors Enquiries (email Info@cumlaude.co.za)


TICKETING:

Public tickets will be available from associated stores around Johannesburg and Pretoria
as from Saturday 14th January 2012.


Cover options:
Velocity ticket (Day visitors) – R80
GTI ticket (Overnight Dub Camp) – R120
Cabrio ticket (Overnight Safari Unit)– R200
Caravelle ticket (Overnight Log Cabin) – R280
Scirocco VIP ticket (Overnight Chalet) – R320
R-Line tickets (Group bookings of 20 people) – 10% discount
Amarok ticket (Overnight dorm) – R150

Wolfsburg Chrome ticket (Win a Webasto Tilt and Slide Sunroof) – R40 <Extra on any ticket> Charity drive
*Webasto is hosting a dazzling, top of the range sunroof campaign which directly benefits the following 5 charities:

-Villa of Hope
-Sparrow Aids Orphan Village
-Harvey Cohen Centre
-St Joseph's Children Home
-Look Forward Creativity Centre


> Please grab the latest issues of Speed And Sound magazine and PerformanceVW international magazine to view event coverage.

Ticketing Info
 

Kindly be advised that tickets will be available in store as from 14th January 2012.


TICKET OUTLETS:

XXX Car Audio;

• Shop LG 08, Southlake Centre. Cnr Lenchen North and Heuwel Street, Centurion.

Goldwagen stores;

• GW Pretoria West
• GW Silverton
• GW Centurion
• GW Randburg
• GW Boksburg
• GW Benoni
• GW Lenasia
• GW Vereeniging

Please visit this link for the physical address of your preferred store: http://www.goldwagen.com/gw-branches

***PS: Once again we are very aware of the demand for tickets, the pressing public emails and queries are not unnoticed. However they are being flown in from Cape Town and this process takes a few days to conclude.

Ticket/ Wristband distribution is as follows:

Velocity (Day 1) > 4000 [Glow]
Velocity (Day 2) > 4000 [Orange]
Gti Dub camp > 800 [Lime]
Wolfsburg > 400 [Chrome]
Scirocco VIP > 70 [Red]
Caravelle > 40 [Mocha]
Cabrio > 50 [Blue]
Amarok > 80 [White]

Visitors who opt to stay at B&B’s and nearby resorts and visit Vdub during the day only need to purchase a GTi ticket to enable two days show access.

*Optional accommodation within a radius of 10km:

Guest Houses:

• Berg en Dam (012) 253-0522
• Hartbeespoort Dam Lodge (012) 253-0770
• De Oude Huys Kombuys (012) 259-0423
• Die Ou Pastorie (012) 207-1027
• Hupelepup (012) 259-1862
• La Choumiere (012) 205-1007
• La Dolce Vita (012) 253-5949
• La Rochelle (012) 253-0215
• On Golden Pond (012) 253-1274
• Paradise Village (012) 207-1137
• Waterside (012) 253-0123
• Willibar Guest Farm (012) 207-1290
• Wooden Door (012) 252-6766

Lodges:

• Amanzingwe (012) 205-1108
• Beethoven Lodge (012) 253-0844
• Benlize Lodge (012) 205-1055 or 0823383977
• Bullin’s Bush Lodge (012) 258-0205
• Glen Afrique (012) 205-1412
• Green Leaves River Lodge (012) 207-1987
• Kingfisher’s View Waterfront (012) 253-5061
• Leopard Lodge (012) 207-1130
• Sundowner Guest Lodge (012) 250-3345
• Thaba Marula (012) 277-1371
• Thatch Haven Country Lodge (012) 252-5028
• Willinga Lodge (012) 253-0032

The info centre number for surrounding accommodation is 012-253-5003.

Many thanks.

Cum Laude Team

Some pics for those who are having trouble accessing the website. More to follow shortly........ :type:

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A selection of a few more pics...the rest will be up on http://WWW.JUDU.CO.ZA by the end of the month. :

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Some wheel p0rn......

Last batch, promise :fear:






















:driving: 'till next year then.................

don't let us stop you :thumbup:

:eek: :eek: Most luxurious VW Meeting ever.. We need one like this in europe :redface: