Visitors attending the Proudly South African Local Wine Expo from Friday, 24 July to Sunday, 26 July 2026 can turn the event into a three day Gauteng getaway by exploring accommodation, restaurants, markets and attractions around Glenferness, Fourways, Kyalami and Midrand.
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Gauteng residents will gather at the Sharpeville Human Rights Precinct on Saturday, 18 July 2026, for the second annual SINAM Health and Wellness Day, a Mandela Day initiative combining physical activity, blood donation and community support. Organised by SINAM 1960 NPC, the event will begin with registration logistics from 6:30 and a 5 km fun walk at 7:00, followed by aerobics and a blood drive from 10:00 to 15:00. The programme matters now as communities across Gauteng mark Nelson Mandela Month through activities linked to health, participation and practical support for others.
Gauteng residents looking for something to do this weekend have no shortage of entertainment options. From free music festivals and major live performances to Father’s Day celebrations and cultural events, the province’s event calendar is packed with activities between 20 and 21 June 2026.
Gauteng residents have plenty of ways to commemorate Youth Day 2026 and enjoy the long weekend. From heritage events in Soweto and family friendly activities to concerts, theatre productions and outdoor adventures, here is a guide to what’s happening across the province.
Johannesburg’s Mother’s Day weekend calendar is packed with live music, outdoor picnics, family festivals and luxury experiences taking place across Gauteng from Friday, 8 May to Sunday, 10 May 2026. From botanical garden concerts and rooftop brunches to deep house sessions and open-air cinema nights, venues across the province are preparing for one of the busiest lifestyle weekends of the season.
The Gauteng Tourism Authority has announced its official theme for Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, positioning the province as “Africa’s Bleisure…
Gauteng is preparing to host the 2026 Gauteng Investment Conference next week, as the province moves to accelerate economic growth, attract new investment and strengthen its position as Africa’s leading business hub. The conference comes amid a leadership shift in the Gauteng Department of Economic Development, following the appointment of a new MEC, replacing former MEC Lebogang Maile.
Johannesburg will host the Johannesburg City Marathon on Sunday, 22 March 2026, with more than 5 000 runners expected across three race distances. The event, organised by the Johannesburg Harriers Athletics Club, will take place at Klipriviersberg Recreation Centre in Kibler Park and includes a 42.2km marathon, 21.1km half marathon and a 10km race. The race is significant for long-distance athletes as it serves as an official qualifier for the Comrades Marathon, while also impacting traffic, local activity and community movement in southern Johannesburg.
Johannesburg’s Jazz in the Lights festival will return on 21 March 2026 at the Johannesburg Zoo, with the City confirming a new partnership between Joburg Tourism and the event. The collaboration marks the first time the tourism body has formally backed the festival, which forms part of the City’s Arts Alive Programme.
A one-day night spa experience scheduled to take place in Johannesburg later this month has drawn attention to the growing prominence of wellness-focused tourism offerings in Gauteng. The experience, set for Wednesday, 28 January 2026, is one of several short-format leisure activities currently available in the province, reflecting a broader shift toward local, experience-based tourism aimed at residents and domestic visitors.


