a festival organized to celebrate South Africans afflicted with the various medical conditions that result in dwarfism.
The annual Dwergie Fees is dedicated to Org Smal, actor, who appeared in South African television series Arendse and star of 80's show "Zet." He organized the first Dwergie Fees in 1989. There were about 65,000 attendees.
The purpose of the festival is to bring dwarves together, "giving them their moment to shine, telling them to be proud of what they are rather than ashamed.