The event will run from 12 midday Saturday 11th November and finish at approximately 2am, with nothing but 14 hours of non‑stop live music, dance and entertainment.
Uprising General Manager James Pridgeon says the Music Festival are proud supporters of the Walk On Walk Strong Foundation and also partners with Mangroves for Fiji, where they will be encouraging mangrove planting on the day.
He adds that this year they are also introducing for the first time the Pacific Street Food Market making it a family event that has something for everyone.
Pridgeon says that last year tickets sold out 3 days before the event with approximately 2200 people in attendance, and they hope to continue to grow the mucic and family event.
The Vonu Uprising Music Festival this year will have a number of bands returning‑ from the likes of local entertainers InsideOut, The RelatiV, RAKO, including Black Rose or Rosi Loa leader Jim Ratusila’s band, The Rubber Band Fiji and VOU.
Pridgeon has also confirmed that there are 2 free buses leaving Suva at 11.15am and 1.15pm on Saturday 11th and both return at 12.30am.