From 1 to 22 December 2023 | This year’s edition is better than ever with a wide range of immersive experiences and activities that are guaranteed to delight all members of the family

This new restaurant makes a statement with its distinctive style and ambience that comes surrounded by sweeping nature scenery in theMuldersdrift surrounds

This all-day bistro and bar bring a fresh twist to ‘social club’ with pop art cocktails and a menu that screams fun

From 14 to 24 December 2023 | Delight in a whirlwind of engaging kids’ activities such as enchanting stocking decor and heartwarming Christmas book readings

On 2 & 3 December 2023 | The Christmas market is a platform for showcasing local goods while driving inclusive entrepreneurship, building communities and nurturing dreams

Open until 24 December 2023 | The concept store showcases a curated collection of Christmas décor, bakeware, signature scents, and unique festive collectables

Joika is based on the true story of Joy Womack, one of the very few American ballet talent to ever enter the elite, and punishing, world of the Moscow Bolshoi Academy

Selected weekends | Watch some of the most popular and family-friendly Christmas movies on the big screen under the stars and create new memories on selected weekends each month

24 November 2023 | Shop a collection of the best deals at both Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square just in time for Christmas gifting and summer holiday shopping

From 8 to 10 December 2023 | This year, you can look forward to a packed schedule of everything from gaming sessions, cosplay championships, esports, special deals on must-have gadgets 

Running from 29 November to 24 December 2023 | See this witty comedic story of love, family and festive traditions that features some of South Africa’s top stage and tv talent

17 & 18 November 2023 | Shop at this upmarket pop-up event showcasing handcrafted fashion, accessories, homeware and much more in a chilled atmosphere

There’s so much on offer, from theatre shows, musical performances, and a massive range of entertainment aimed at the entire family

Joburg has a number of festive-themed markets, giving you ample opportunity to grab gifts that will make your loved ones smile

Indulge in the creamiest, artisanal ice cream and indulgent desserts at these top-notch parlours in the city and surrounds

​​On the outskirts of Midrand lies Herb Land, an expansive leafy wonderland where you can find just about everything you could want for your garden and more

2 December 2023 | Browse and shop acurated line of pre-loved fashion, jewellery, decor and other unique finds at this indoor market

Iconic South African fashion label MaXhosa Africa hones in space travel and moody hues to showcase Laduma Ngxokolo’s futuristic collection for summer

From 8 to 12 November 2023 | Get exclusive access to this African fashion showcase running at multiple venues across Johannesburg

The results are in for Laphroaig’s Taste Trailblazers after a multi-month journey of pop-up food and drink pairing experiences at some of the bestrestaurants in South Africa

Luckybird cocktail mixers takes the effort out of crafting a great selection of classic cocktails in the comfort of your own home

From 8 December to 7 January 2024 | Sandton City is keeping the kids and grown-ups busy with family-friendly theatre shows running over the entire festive break

18 November 2023 | Gourmet sandwiches, fudge-flavoured scones with jam and cream and tiered plates of confectionery for this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-themed afternoon tea

From 15 to 24 December 2023 | Stage veteran Jonathan Roxmouth and Johannesburg Big Band is spreading the festive cheer this Christmas in Johannesburg with a limited run of live concerts running at Montecasino

From 26 October to 16 November 2023 | ‘We are encouraged and excited to continue to bring another season of beautiful music,’ says JPO artistic director Bongani Tembe

This sightseeing experience ties together stunning views of the Hartbeespoort Dam Bridge, picture-perfect land views of the small village, and everything in between

Running until 7 November 2023 | The artist offers a rich and nostalgic journey through quiet spatial moments in South Africa’s small towns

Until 28 October 2023 | With rugby game season in full swing, you’ll likely be in the market for one of the best spots to watch the Rugby World Cup 2023 in Johannesburg

28 October 2023 | Bring awareness to breast cancer with this fun, family-friendly running event happening next Saturday in Johannesburg

Running from 25 to 29 October 2023 | The festive season calendar usually starts with Glenshiel Fair, one of the most popular Christmas markets in Johannesburg

Set your sights for the weekend and experience Joburg’s best activities and hangout spots! Find the best things to do this weekend and make the most of your time off.

3 December 2023 | Shop one-of-a-kind collectibles and luxury fashion brands from over 70 serious collectors at this monthly market in Sandton

From 10 to 12 November 2023 | Pop in to browse and buy at this annual exhibition and plant market that showcases the best of bonsai, succulents, orchids and other rare plants

From 19 to 21 October 2023 | Celebrate International G&T Day with a weekend of creativity, exclusive cocktails, and a chance to win some great prizes

From 25 to 27 October 2023 | Taste wines, champagnes, Cap Classiques, ports and pot-still brandies from the who’s who of the South African wine scene

Running from 20 October 2023 | Susanna Fogel directs this viral psychological thriller about an unlikely relationship between a 20-year-old girl and 30 something man

Retreat to Cin Cin where chilled evenings, well-crafted drinks, and regular DJ nights take the shine at this stylish cocktail bar in Johannesburg

7 October 2023 | Explore stunning floral exhibits, artisanal crafts, and delicious food set in Roedean School’s natural beauty and gardens

30 September & 1 October 2023 | Eat your way through a vibrant blend of world flavours and enjoy family-friendly fun at this popular market

Running until 7 October 2023 | This art exhibition in Parkwood spotlight the beauty, skill, and impressive textiles behind everyday objects

Running until 27 October 2023 | The artist explains what inspired this eye-catching and delicate work currently on show at The Melrose Gallery’s annual sculpture art fair

From 22 September 2023 | Director Celine Song’s debut feature film explores the complex bonds of childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung, as they reunite after two decades

From 18 to 24 September 2023 | Celebrate the iconic Negroni cocktail with special menus at top bars like Sin Tax, A Street Bar Named Desire, Mix Cocktail Bar, Smoking Kills, and the glamorous Zioux

Explore the vibrant weekend markets in Johannesburg and discover artisan treasures, gourmet delights, and live entertainment

From 3 to 5 November 2023 | Discover ethically sourced, authentic Central Australian Aboriginal art while supporting artists and their communities

Sip on refreshing cocktails and cold beer while enjoying skyline views, a 25-meter pool, and woodfired pizza

30 September 2023 | Join Rosebank’s fun new food market for easygoing fare from top food trucks, free drinks for the first 100 attendees, and groove to live DJ beats

15 to 17 September 2023 | A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg and surrounds that can’t be missed

5 to 9 September 2023 | Relive the ’50s and ’60s with over thirty classic hits for this theatrical trip down memory lane with the enchanting story of Cindy Lou, Missy, Suzy, and Betty Jean

From 1 to 3 September 2023 | Ring in Spring Day 2023 with a captivating blend of luxury fashion, art, live music, and luxury cars that underscores what Joburg living is all about

From 1 September 2023 | Experience all the thrill as Robert McCall takes on the Mafia on a journey of justice for this final instalment of this popular action franchise

Sweeping landscape views, super fast WiFi, and sophisticated offices and at this centrally located shared workspace in Fourways that’s load shedding-free

9 August | A stylish runway show with fashion looks from Kat van Duinen, decadent Kaiseki tasting menu, and bubbles from Moët & Chandon to ring in Women’s Day

From 17 to 31 August | ‘We are encouraged and excited to continue to bring another season of beautiful music,’ says JPO artistic director Bongani Tembe

26 August | The headline acts of this one-day outdoor celebration features JP Cooper, Prime Circle, GoodLuck, Matthew Mole, Neon Dreams, Shortstraw and Gqeberha sensation Lloyiso

31 August to 10 September | Expect high-flying acts, comedy, dance and new original music from South Africa’s leading circus company touching down in Johannesburg

Go on a culinary tour of authentic French dining at this relaxed bistro-style restaurant in Johannesburg

The eatery is popular for wholesome Italian cuisine for pan to plate, and their casual, and a family-friendly atmosphere

This winter, spend your staycation in the lush and cosy surrounds of this urban food and drink sanctuary right in the heart of Johannesburg

August 2023 | From the anticipated Barbie live action to a Vincent van Gogh tribute, here’s the top movies to see in South African cinemas this month

The director of TOSCA gives us creative insight behing the beautifully crafted opera production running at Joburg Theatre until 30 July.

From 21 to 30 July | Puccini’s epic masterpiece of love and sacrifice is brought to life with a feast of singing and set design to move the heart

From 21 July | The iconic doll gets their first live-action film treatment with a pink wonderland, pop culture icons, and impressive set and costume design

10 August | This national tour is headlined by world-acclaimed female conductor Marin Alsop and soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha

The premium, marbled meat cut gets a casual burger do-over with gourmet toppings, plus the restaurant is running a lunch special that’s easy on the budget

Until 30 September | Vote and support for your favourite pizzeria in the Cape and win massive prizes in the process

The ideal spot not just for its Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve location but also it’s family-friendly menu and rooftop cocktail bar

5 & 6 August | Explore some of the best local wines paired with handcrafted cheese on this vibey social hiking challenge for the entire family at Wine on Route

7 to 9 July | A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounds that can’t be missed

From 7 July | Four best friends journey into China in this cheeky, unapologetic comedy film about about friendship, sex, and finding your roots

Until 16 July | A daily schedule of fun workshops and scavenger hunts hosted at their interactive Alice in Wonderland-themed installation set up in the Centre Court

July 2023 | From the anticipated Barbie live action to a Vincent van Gogh tribute, here’s the top movies to see in South African cinemas this July

30 June to 2 July | A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounds that can’t be missed

Endless mountain and valley views, rock pools, and rustic accommodation all blends together seamlessly for this stunning mountain stay

Until 4 November | See this South African-focused programme headlined by local artists running at this top art museum in Forest Town

Go for casual, Italian-inspired lunches and charmingly romantic dinners at this spot that lures in passers-by with an energetic atmosphere

22 to 25 June | A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounds that can’t be missed

From 22 June to 2 July | Africa’s top documentary film festival is taking over Johannesburg with thrilling new releases, impressive nature scenery, and informative panel discussions

From 22 June to 2 July | Our top picks from an intimate snapshot into the life of Angela Merkel to the impact of a game-changing economic relief programme in Kenya, and the powerful effect of fashion on the environment

17 June | Taste a lineup of the best South African craft beers, street food and top local bands at this one-day festival in Pretoria

8 to 11 June | A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounds that can’t be missed

Until 22 June | Why you must see this new enchanting film with a charming storyline and kaleidoscope of intricate pictures and pexels

Indulge in decadent hot drinks, small sharing plates and a warm atmosphere while taking in stunning skyline views

A curated roundup of the best experiences, outings, and events in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounds that can’t be missed

26 to 28 May | On the cards are leading premium coffee labels, and tasting sessions, cupping demos and classes, and a vibey championship!

4 to 7 May | Explore a world of creative classes aimed at both adults and kids at South Africa’s largest public expo of all things art, crafts, and self-improvement

4 to 7 May | An exciting new lineup of demonstrations, workshops, competitions, and other experiences for craft enthusiasts are in store

Learn all about these nine African artefacts from The Trov and how to incorporate them into your personal interior style at home

12 April | The singer-songwriter is promising an unforgettable night of music & fun supported by Indie-Folk artist Sean Koch

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