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TERMS AND CONDITIONSFirst Choice Cheese – IWS SOWETO KOTA FESTIVAL 2026

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. Participation in this promotion constitutes your agreement to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

  1. THE PROMOTION
    1. The First Choice Cheese – Soweto Kota Festival 2026 Giveaway (“the Promotion”) is conducted by Woodlands Dairy, Boog Street, Humansdorp, 6300 (“the Promoter”).
    2. The Promotion gives participants the opportunity to win tickets to the Soweto Kota Festival, taking place on 5 and 6 September 2026, as well as First Choice hampers.
  2. PROMOTION PERIOD
    1. The Promotion will run during the period specified in the official First Choice promotional posts.
    2. The Soweto Kota Festival will take place on 5 and 6 September 2026.
    3. The Promoter reserves the right to amend, extend, shorten, suspend or cancel the Promotion should circumstances require this.
  3. WHO MAY ENTER
    1. Participants must:
      • Be 18 (eighteen) years of age or older.
      • Be a resident of the Republic of South Africa.
      • Be in possession of a valid South African Identity Document or other acceptable proof of identification.
    2. Directors, employees, agents, consultants and immediate family members of the Promoter, its agencies and associated companies may not enter the Promotion.
  4. HOW TO ENTER
    1. Participants must follow the entry instructions and requirements as set out in the official First Choice promotional post.
    2. Only entries submitted in accordance with the official competition requirements will be considered.
    3. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entry that is incomplete, fraudulent, misleading or does not comply with these Terms and Conditions.
  5. THE PRIZES
    Festival Tickets
    1. 5A total of 20 individual General Admission tickets to the Soweto Kota Festival will be awarded.
    2. The tickets will be allocated as follows:
      • 10 General Admission tickets valid for Saturday, 5 September 2026; and
      • 10 General Admission tickets valid for Sunday, 6 September 2026.
    3. Each ticket is valid only for the specific day for which it has been allocated.
    4. Winners who receive a ticket for Saturday, 5 September 2026, may only use their ticket to attend the Festival on Saturday and may not use the ticket for entry on Sunday, 6 September 2026.
    5. Winners who receive a ticket for Sunday, 6 September 2026, may only use their ticket to attend the Festival on Sunday and may not use the ticket for entry on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
    6. Tickets may not be exchanged for an alternative Festival day, transferred to another person, exchanged for cash or substituted for any other prize.
    7. Winners will be informed of the specific Festival day for which their ticket is valid when they are contacted by the Promoter.
  6. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION
    1. Winners will be selected in accordance with the competition mechanics communicated in the official promotional post.
    2. Winners will be contacted via Direct Message and/or another communication method determined by the Promoter.
    3. Winners will be required to provide their full name, surname, contact number and any other information reasonably required by the Promoter in order to verify their eligibility and arrange the collection of their prize.
    4. It is important that winners provide their correct contact details. The Promoter will contact winners with further information regarding their prize collection and festival arrangements.
    5. Winners may be required to provide valid proof of identification and/or proof that they are the selected winner before receiving their prize.
    6. Should a winner fail to respond within the timeframe communicated by the Promoter, fail to provide the required information or documentation, or be unable to verify their identity, the Promoter reserves the right to select an alternative winner.
  7. TICKET COLLECTION
    1. Winners of the festival tickets must provide the required details to the Promoter so that arrangements can be made for the collection of their tickets.
    2. Winners will be contacted directly with instructions regarding where and how to collect their tickets at the Festival on the day.
    3. Winners must bring valid proof of identification and/or any confirmation communication requested by the Promoter when collecting their tickets.
    4. The Promoter will not be responsible for tickets that cannot be collected due to a winner failing to follow the collection instructions provided.
  8. HAMPER COLLECTION
    1. The 20 hamper winners must collect their hampers in person from the First Choice Stand at the Soweto Kota Festival on either 5 or 6 September 2026, as instructed by the Promoter.
    2. Hampers will be distributed by the First Choice team at the Festival Venue during the Festival.
    3. Winners must provide proof that they are the selected winner, together with valid identification, before receiving their hamper.
    4. Winners may be required to present the winning confirmation message, reference number or other proof provided by the Promoter.
    5. Hampers must be collected during the Festival on the specified Festival dates. Hampers that are not collected may be forfeited at the Promoter's discretion.
    6. The Promoter will not courier, deliver or arrange alternative delivery of hampers after the Festival.
  9. TRANSPORT AND ACCOMMODATION
    1. Attendance at the Soweto Kota Festival is at the winner's own expense and responsibility.
    2. The Promoter will not be responsible for providing or covering any costs relating to:
      • Transport or travel;
      • Accommodation;
      • Meals;
      • Parking; or
      • Any other expenses incurred in attending the Festival.
    3. Winners are responsible for making their own travel and attendance arrangements.
  10. GENERAL
    1. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the identity and eligibility of all participants and winners.
    2. The Promoter may refuse to award a prize where there is reasonable suspicion of fraud, irregularities or non-compliance with these Terms and Conditions.
    3. The Promoter reserves the right to substitute a prize with another prize of similar value should circumstances beyond its control make this necessary.
    4. The Promoter's decision regarding any aspect of the Promotion, including winner selection and prize allocation, is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
    5. The Promoter reserves the right to amend, modify, postpone, suspend or cancel the Promotion or any aspect thereof where reasonably necessary.
    6. Participation in the Promotion is voluntary and at the participant's own risk, subject to applicable law.
  11. PERSONAL INFORMATION
    1. By entering the Promotion, participants consent to the Promoter collecting and using their personal information for the purpose of administering the Promotion, contacting winners and arranging prize collection.
    2. Winners' information will be used only as reasonably necessary for the administration of the Promotion and in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
    3. Winners may be contacted by the Promoter to arrange the collection of their tickets and/or hampers at the Festival.
  12. SOCIAL MEDIA DISCLAIMER
    1. This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or any other social media platform used to promote the competition.
    2. Participants acknowledge that the relevant social media platforms' own terms and conditions may also apply.
  13. QUERIES
    For queries relating to the Promotion, participants may contact:
    Impact Studio
    info@impactstudio.co.za