The Proudly South African Local Wine Expo will return to Prison Break Market in Glenferness, Johannesburg, from Friday, 24 July to Sunday, 26 July 2026, bringing approximately 30 local wine brands together for three days of tastings, food and industry engagement. The event is open to adults aged 18 and older, with free admission subject to registration.

Football fans across Gauteng are preparing for one of the biggest nights in international sport as the FIFA World Cup Final takes place on Sunday, 19 July 2026. Whether you’re looking for the electric atmosphere of an official fan park, an open-air public viewing or a lively sports bar, venues across Johannesburg, Pretoria, Midrand and Soweto will be screening the match live.

Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of Johannesburg when the 702 Walk the Talk returns on Sunday, 26 July 2026. This year, the event will feature a new partnership with Jozi My Jozi, introducing interactive experiences that encourage participants to discover the city’s people, neighbourhoods and creative spaces while completing their chosen route. The initiative transforms the annual walk into an opportunity to experience Johannesburg beyond the finish line, with storytelling, public art, local markets and community activities planned along the way.

South African Tourism has announced a new digital trade series that will form part of Sho’t Left Travel Week 2026, introducing a refreshed online learning experience for tourism businesses across South Africa. The first live session will take place on Tuesday, 21 July 2026, giving tourism operators, marketers and industry stakeholders practical insights into digital marketing, branding, artificial intelligence and demand generation.