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Visit Gauteng is giving readers the chance to win double tickets to the Cradle Balloon and Bubbly Fest Women’s Day Weekender taking place at WildWood Cradle of Humankind near Lanseria from Saturday 8 August to Sunday 9 August 2026. The event combines outdoor activities, live entertainment, food, bubbly experiences and hot air balloons in one of Gauteng’s most scenic destinations. The competition offers an opportunity for two people to experience the festival while celebrating Women’s Day Weekend in the Cradle of Humankind.

Johannesburg residents and visitors are invited to experience the city’s inner core on foot when Main Street Sundays returns on Sunday, 9 August 2026, coinciding with National Women’s Day. The free event will transform Main Street in Marshalltown into a pedestrian friendly public space featuring live entertainment, children’s activities, art, markets and food experiences. Organisers say the initiative aims to encourage people to reconnect with Johannesburg’s inner city by creating a safe and welcoming environment for families, cyclists, walkers and visitors.

Thousands of walkers will head into central Johannesburg on Sunday, 26 July 2026, for the 702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk, with three routes starting and finishing at Ellis Park. For participants travelling from elsewhere in Gauteng or planning to spend the weekend in the city, the event can also become an opportunity to stay, eat and explore some of Johannesburg’s best known cultural and tourism precincts.

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.