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Tyla is bringing her A*POP Takeover to Gold Reef City. Here’s what Gauteng fans need to know about the event, tickets, transport, dining, accommodation and things to do nearby
Discover the best Women’s Month events in Gauteng this August 2026. From live concerts and music festivals to wellness experiences, networking events, food festivals and free family-friendly outings, our What’s On This Month: Event Guide highlights the top events happening across Johannesburg, Pretoria and beyond.
This Gauteng going-out guide is your companion to exploring the province with confidence. Whether you’re discovering a new restaurant, catching…
South Africa’s longest-running food, drink, and hospitality trade exhibition will mark a major milestone in 2026, as Hostex celebrates 40 years of connecting professionals across the sector. The anniversary matters to Gauteng in particular, where the event has long served as a meeting point for chefs, suppliers, restaurateurs, manufacturers, and hospitality operators.
Johannesburg is officially outside. From Braamfontein to Parktown North and all the way to Nasrec, Milk and Cookies Music Week has landed in Gauteng and the city is responding with real energy. This is not just another music festival passing through. It is a full cultural takeover that blends live performances, community moments, creative panels and street-level experiences that feel rooted in the city itself.
For nearly three decades, one event has shaped December in Tembisa into far more than a routine festive season. Philly’s Games, the long-running off-season football tournament, returns once again from 16 to 30 December, delivering 13 days of football, music and community celebration, with a short break on 25 and 26 December.
Johannesburg is preparing for one of its most anticipated cultural moments of the year as the Milk and Cookies Festival and Milk and Cookies Music Week return in January 2026. Audiences can expect a louder, brighter, and more globally connected festival that transforms Gauteng into a national playground for music, creativity, and youth culture.
Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill is getting ready for something special. Something that feels deeply South African. On 30 November 2025, the Mayonie Open Air Festival returns, and this year, it is bringing more than just a stage and sound. It is bringing a sense of memory, pride, and community back into an iconic space that has shaped our country.
Johannesburg’s creative energy is gearing up for one of its biggest celebrations of the summer as the Jozi Comes Alive Music Festival returns to The Station in Newtown on Saturday, 6 December 2025. The festival, first introduced in 2024, has quickly grown into one of Gauteng’s standout lifestyle and music events, blending culture, sound, and an unmistakable Joburg identity.