44 Stanley is Joburg's best kept secret. What was a series of industrial buildings is now a relaxed meander through 25 specialty boutiques, restaurants and design studios. The Synergy of creative souls, aloes, 1930s architecture and deliciously...
When: 7:00 on 19 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
Parkhurst is an eclectic neighbourhood-come-tourist venue that sports a vibrant sidewalk cafe culture and some of the best restaurants in Johannesburg. The hub of action in the suburb is without doubt 4th Avenue, which is lined with a mix of classy...
When: 7:00 on 19 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
Situated in the heart of downtown Joburg in the award-winning Absa Towers, the Absa gallery is attached to a prominent bank and hosts artists who have entered its prestigious annual fine art competition. The major artworks were commissioned while...
When: 6:00 on 05 April 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
See and buy beautiful craft work from all over Africa including pieces from Zimbabwe, Namibia and the Congo. Strolling around the market and browsing through the stalls is a wonderful way to relax on a Sunday.
When: 7:00 on 05 April 2012 to 29 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
Journey through different countries’ flavours and fill your basket for your Sunday lunch. Spices from around the globe are on offer, and what you cannot find can be sourced for you. You can even purchase a worm farm or potted medicinal and...
When: 11:00 on 16 October 2011 to 16 October 2012
Cost: This event is free.
When you visit this market, you will enter an environment where the emphasis is on quality hand crafted goods, unique art and photography, clothing made from natural fibres, a deli filled with rich, wholesome foods and, of course, fresh organic and...
When: 22:00 on 12 March 2012 to 30 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
Cedar Square offers a unique shopping experience with an array of stores to suit all shopping and entertainment desires, including clothing, dining, leisure, entertainment, electronics, gifts, health and beauty, children's clothing and toys,...
When: 7:00 on 16 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
River Market opened in March and is a welcome addition to the Joburg market scene. Situated in Craighall Park, the organisers could not have chosen a more fitting spot for a relaxed Saturday market.
Take the morning out, from 08h30 to 14h00, and...
When: 6:30 on 12 May 2012 to 08 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
Come and enjoy a close encounter with prehistoric creatures. There is a reptile petting zoo, tea garden with refreshments. A well-stocked curio shop with affordable souvenirs as well as vacuum packed crocodile meat. There is also a children's...
When: 14:30 on 09 November 2011 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR 30.00 - 55.00 Children: R30.00; Pensioners: R45.00; Adults: R55.00
The combined area of the dam and its gardens is over 81 hectares, which is fortunate as this glorious emerald of a park, with its contrasting areas of activity and serenity, draws an inordinate amount of visitors on a daily basis. The park is only...
When: 6:00 on 16 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
The Lido Hotel will be hosting the Evening Crafters Market every Friday evening from 16h00 until late. There will be live music, kids crafts, jumping castles, clowns, and a variety of gift and food stalls.
When: 21:00 on 07 October 2011 to 31 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
Enjoy a charming morning outing from 10h00 to 16h00 where you can find real bargains. If you are interested in setting up your own stall, contact Stonehaven.
When: 8:00 on 13 January 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
Marty De Kock has run Air-track Adventures for more than 12 years, flying over 45 000 happy passengers. The company conducts sunrise flights daily over The Cradle and travel throughout South Africa entertaining corporate groups at a number of...
When: 7:00 on 05 April 2012 to 29 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
Located on an old gold mine 8km from the centre of Johannesburg lies the Gold Reef City amusement park. The park is themed around the Gold Rush which occurred in Johannesburg around the 1880s. Enjoy one of the many rides in the park including the...
When: 7:30 on 05 March 2012 to 23 December 2012
Cost: ZAR 60.00 - 550.00 Go to http://www.goldreefcity.co.za/about_theme.php for breakdown of prices.
Situated just two blocks from where the famous picture of Hector Pieterson was taken, the Hector Pieterson Museum provides a stark look into the brutality of the Student Uprisings. The museum takes visitors on a journey from the beginnings of the...
When: 8:30 on 05 March 2012 to 30 December 2012
Cost: ZAR 5.00 - 25.00 Pensioners and students: R5.00; Adults: R25.00
Held on the second and last Saturday of every month, the market offers ample guarded parking, safe kids' entertain- ment, a fully-licensed tea garden, numerous food stalls, and over 300 exhibitors, with wares ranging from art and craft to clothing,...
When: 12:00 on 25 February 2012 to 01 December 2012
Cost: This event is free.
A short distance from Constiutional Hill is the Johannesburg Art Gallery. The gallery showcases a collection of 17th, 18th and 19th century British and European art, 19th century South African works, and a large contemporary collection of 20th...
When: 7:00 on 06 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
South Africa's foremost receiving house of live entertainment - presenting the very best of world class theatre, sourced both locally and overseas - expertly balances its recognition as an internationally acclaimed venue for global touring theatre.
When: 7:00 on 05 April 2012 to 29 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - TBA
The Joburg Zoo is one of the most popular local and tourist attractions situated in the leafy northern suburb of Johannesburg. The zoo covers 81 hectares of land and was founded in 1904, as a piece of land donated to the public for recreational use...
When: 15:00 on 07 March 2012 to 31 December 2012
Cost: ZAR - Visit http://www.jhbzoo.org.za for a detailed price list.