{"id":19826,"date":"2025-08-01T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=19826"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:07:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:07:31","slug":"weekend-gig-guide-1-2-3-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/weekend-gig-guide-1-2-3-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Gig Guide: What To Do In Gauteng This Weekend, 1, 2 &amp; 3 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for exciting events to enjoy this weekend in Gauteng? Discover the best gigs and events happening across Gauteng this weekend, from Friday, 1 August, to Saturday, 2 August, and Sunday, 3 August 2025. This detailed guide includes event locations, dates, times, ticket prices, descriptions, and booking links to help you plan your perfect weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From live music performances and comedy shows to vibrant food festivals and family-friendly markets, Gauteng offers something for everyone. Whether you want to dance the night away, savour delicious cuisine, or explore creative markets, this guide highlights key happenings across Johannesburg, Pretoria, and surrounding areas. Find all the event details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-1-the-good-life-show-2025-johannesburg\" data-level=\"2\">1. The Good Life Show 2025 | Johannesburg<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-2-desmond-and-the-tutus-live-johannesburg\" data-level=\"2\">2. Desmond and the Tutus Live | Johannesburg<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-3-comedy-jam-at-the-houghton-hotel-johannesburg\" data-level=\"2\">3. Comedy Jam at The Houghton Hotel | Johannesburg<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-4-first-sunday-at-victoria-yards-johannesburg\" data-level=\"2\">4. First Sunday at Victoria Yards | Johannesburg<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-5-easy-like-a-sunday-market-at-country-pub-kyalami-midrand\" data-level=\"2\">5. Easy Like a Sunday Market at Country Pub Kyalami | Midrand<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-6-gauteng-prawn-and-wine-festival-2025-pretoria\" data-level=\"2\">6. Gauteng Prawn and Wine Festival 2025 | Pretoria<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-7-kaleidoscope-revue-competition-pretoria\" data-level=\"2\">7. Kaleidoscope Revue Competition | Pretoria<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-8-dobsie-soulful-session-soweto\" data-level=\"2\">8. Dobsie Soulful Session | Soweto<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-9-the-wash-and-watch-movie-night-pretoria\" data-level=\"2\">9. The Wash and Watch Movie Night | Pretoria<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-10-sunset-suite-benoni\" data-level=\"2\">10. Sunset Suite | Benoni<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-have-fun\" data-level=\"2\">Have Fun!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-the-good-life-show-2025-johannesburg\">1. The Good Life Show 2025 | Johannesburg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.quicket.co.za\/0785968_0.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/296920-the-good-life-show-2025-johannesburg\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Friday, 1 August \u2013 Sunday, 3 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Times:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Friday &amp; Saturday: 10:00 \u2013 18:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday: 10:00 \u2013 16:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kyalami International Convention Centre (Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit), R55 &amp; Allandale Road, Kyalami Estate, Midrand, Gauteng<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Day Pass (General Admission) Online: R175<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At the Door: R200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekend Pass (Saturday &amp; Sunday) Online: R265<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At the Door: R300<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children under 15: Free (with max 2 children per paying adult)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parking:<\/strong>&nbsp;R25 per vehicle onsite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>The Good Life Show is Africa\u2019s leading event for plant-based food, drink, and conscious living. Now in its 5th year, this festival offers a vibrant marketplace of innovative natural and sustainable products. Guests can sample delicious food, enjoy cooking and mixology demonstrations by local and international chefs such as Jameson Stocks, Jenny Morris, and Johannes Richter (Chef of the Year). Wellness experts will lead talks and masterclasses, while diverse activities blend martial arts, dance, and healing movements for a joyful experience. This event encourages a healthier, more balanced lifestyle for all ages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Purchase tickets online via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/296920-the-good-life-show-2025-johannesburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/296920-the-good-life-show-2025-johannesburg\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/a> (No printed tickets needed; mobile entry accepted)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-2938997402\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-desmond-and-the-tutus-live-johannesburg\">2. Desmond and the Tutus Live | Johannesburg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-1-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1036843278646195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Friday, 1 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;18:00 \u2013 23:30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sognage, 304 Tungsten Road, Strydompark, Johannesburg, 2169<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;R120<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Join South Africa\u2019s favourite Pretoria indie band, Desmond and the Tutus, for an electrifying live performance at Sognage. This unmissable gig kicks off your weekend with vibrant vibes and fantastic music. The event promises to be a memorable evening for live music enthusiasts, featuring a dynamic set from the band. Supporting acts will be announced closer to the date, so keep an eye on Sognage\u2019s social media channels for updates. This show is perfect for those who want to enjoy quality live entertainment in an intimate venue setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Get your tickets via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/324856-desmond-and-the-tutus-live-in-johannesburg\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-comedy-jam-at-the-houghton-hotel-johannesburg\">3. Comedy Jam at The Houghton Hotel | Johannesburg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19861\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.ticketpro.co.za\/event\/comedy-jam-alvg9u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TicketPro<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Saturday, 2 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;20:00 \u2013 approximately 22:30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Venue, The Houghton Hotel, Lloys Ellis Avenue, 2198 Johannesburg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;From R250<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Prepare for a night full of laughter with&nbsp;<em>Comedy Jam<\/em>, featuring some of South Africa\u2019s top comedians including Chris Forrest, Mark Banks, Schalk Bezuidenhout, Alan Committie, and David Kau. This lively show offers an intimate setting to enjoy sharp wit, hilarious stories, and relatable humour. A full bar and food service will be available to keep you refreshed throughout the evening. Suitable for ages 3 and up, this event promises an entertaining way to unwind and share laughs with friends and family. Please note that sharp or dangerous items, as well as outside food and drinks, are not permitted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Tickets can be purchased via <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.ticketpro.co.za\/event\/comedy-jam-alvg9u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TicketPro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-3982898312\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-first-sunday-at-victoria-yards-johannesburg\">4. First Sunday at Victoria Yards | Johannesburg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033657-768x337.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3551866098441968\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sunday, 3 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;10:00 \u2013 16:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Victoria Yards, 16 Viljoen Street, Johannesburg, 2094<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free entry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Experience a day where Johannesburg\u2019s creative community comes alive at Victoria Yards\u2019&nbsp;<em>First Sunday<\/em>. This vibrant event blends arts, live music, delicious food, and family-friendly activities in a bustling, creative space. Enjoy live pottery demonstrations by expert ceramicists and take part in hands-on workshops to craft your own clay masterpiece. Explore open artist studios featuring over 40 talented local artisans showcasing unique handcrafted pottery and crafts. The lively atmosphere is set to inspiring live music performances and gourmet food vendors offering tasty treats to keep your energy up. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages, this event invites everyone to engage with the creative spirit of Joburg in a fun, relaxed environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong>&nbsp;No booking required; just arrive and join the fun!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contact &amp; More Info:<\/strong> For any inquiries, contact Victoria Yards at 010 594 5210 or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:hello@vicyards.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hello@vicyards.co.za<\/a>. Visit their website&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.victoriayards.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Victoria Yards<\/a>&nbsp;for additional details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-easy-like-a-sunday-market-at-country-pub-kyalami-midrand\">5. Easy Like a Sunday Market at Country Pub Kyalami | Midrand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joburg.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/market-country.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/joburg.co.za\/event\/easy-like-a-sunday-market-at-country-pub-kyalami\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joburg.co.za<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sunday, 3 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;11:00 \u2013 17:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Country Pub, 35 Cedar Road, Corner Main and Cedar Roads, Midrand, Johannesburg, 1684<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free entry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Enjoy a relaxed and family-friendly market experience at Country Pub Kyalami\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Easy Like a Sunday Market<\/em>. This vibrant Sunday outing features live music starting at 12:00, creating a lively atmosphere alongside a variety of market stalls. Browse a diverse selection of homemade jams, cheeses, organic cleaning products, pet treats, kids\u2019 toys, handcrafted gifts, and beautiful jewellery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The market is dog-friendly, so bring your furry friends along! There\u2019s fun for all ages with activities such as a jumping castle, trampolines, foosball, and a pool table. Two cosy boma areas provide perfect spots to relax and enjoy a wood-fired pizza or a delicious Sunday roast (priced at R135 per adult and R90 per child).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy great food, live entertainment, and find local treasures in a welcoming outdoor setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong>&nbsp;No tickets required; direct attendance is welcome. Table bookings can be made by calling 010 786 1109.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More Information:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/681232701342634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-3532106689\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-gauteng-prawn-and-wine-festival-2025-pretoria\">6. Gauteng Prawn and Wine Festival 2025 | Pretoria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kievitskroon.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Prawn-Fest-Web-Page-Banner-New.png\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kievitskroon.co.za\/upcoming-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kievits Kroon<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sunday, 3 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;10:00 \u2013 15:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, Pretoria East, Gauteng<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R795&nbsp;per&nbsp;person (ages&nbsp;12&nbsp;and&nbsp;over)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>R575&nbsp;per&nbsp;child (ages 4\u201311)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free&nbsp;for&nbsp;children&nbsp;aged 3&nbsp;and&nbsp;under<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Enjoy a flavour-packed day at the annual Gauteng Prawn and Wine Festival set on the scenic Kievits Kroon Wine Estate, just 15 minutes from Pretoria East. This gourmet outdoor festival is perfect for food and wine lovers seeking a unique family experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Feast on an extensive prawn-inspired menu with diverse dishes including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stir fry stations with lemon butter, peri peri, garlic, and sweet and sour sauces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slider bars offering prawn, crab, chicken, and beef burgers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A curry corner serving prawn breyani, Thai curries, and lamb curry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charcoal braai drums with whole prawns, marinated steaks, and traditional sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potjies and paella with seafood, lamb shank, and more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A variety of salads, vegetarian and vegan options, plus sweet treats like chocolate malva pudding and fresh fruit tartlets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your ticket includes six wine tasting tokens to sample from over 50 wines, with a wine passport entry for lucky draws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For kids, the festival offers fun activities such as face painting, cupcake decorating, jumping castles, mechanical bull rides, pedal go-karts, and pizza making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adults can relax with a poolside massage or explore curio stalls featuring spa products, lifestyle goods, and gifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note this is a cashless event; all major credit and debit cards are accepted. Seating is limited, so guests are encouraged to bring camping chairs or picnic blankets. Chairs are also available for purchase on-site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Tickets are available for purchase online via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/320536-prawn-wine-fest\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-kaleidoscope-revue-competition-pretoria\">7. Kaleidoscope Revue Competition | Pretoria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.webtickets.co.za\/statetheatre\/banner_Tshwane%20Youth%20Festival%20Webticket_20250626_133022.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtickets.co.za\/v2\/event.aspx?itemid=1569879767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Webtickets<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;28 July \u2013 30 August 2025 (Performances over multiple dates; check schedule for weekend shows)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Opera Theatre, South African State Theatre, 320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria Central, Gauteng<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>&nbsp;R100 \u2013 R150<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Experience the vibrant&nbsp;<em>Kaleidoscope<\/em>&nbsp;revue competition, part of the longstanding Tshwane Youth Arts Festival. This popular event showcases dynamic, creative performances by up-and-coming talents in dance, music, and theatre. Since its inception in 2013, Kaleidoscope has served as a benchmark for emerging revue productions across South Africa. The lively and diverse shows celebrate the artistic energy and innovation found within the youth arts community of Tshwane.<br>Whether you are a fan of theatre or looking for inspiring live performances, Kaleidoscope offers something fresh and entertaining for all ages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Secure your tickets via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtickets.co.za\/v2\/event.aspx?itemid=1569879767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Webtickets<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-3177834043\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-dobsie-soulful-session-soweto\">8. Dobsie Soulful Session | Soweto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.webtickets.co.za\/ReggyStylist\/banner_dobsiez%20jpg_20250411_124041.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtickets.co.za\/v2\/event.aspx?itemid=1571696677\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Webtickets<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Saturday, 2 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;12:00 \u2013 late afternoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;TAKA Soweto, 3353 Elias Motsoaledi Road, Dobsonville, Soweto, 1863<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;From R100 to R150<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Join the soulful vibes at the&nbsp;<em>Dobsie Soulful Session<\/em>, an uplifting gathering featuring smooth grooves, deep rhythms, and live performances in an intimate setting. This event brings together music lovers, creatives, and community members for a warm and heartfelt experience. Expect soulful beats, inspiring musicians, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for connecting through music. The session promises a pure sonic bliss for all who attend. Please note, tickets are strictly non-refundable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong><br>Secure your tickets online via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webtickets.co.za\/v2\/event.aspx?itemid=1571696677\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Webtickets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-the-wash-and-watch-movie-night-pretoria\">9. The Wash and Watch Movie Night | Pretoria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.quicket.co.za\/0781276_0.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/322484-the-wash-and-watch-movie-night\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Friday, 1 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;17:00 \u2013 20:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Fields, 1078 Burnett Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0028<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free entry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Enjoy a fun, family-friendly evening at&nbsp;<em>The Wash and Watch Movie Night<\/em>. Dress in your best &#8220;laundry day&#8221; outfit for a relaxed movie experience at Mc2 Events Centre. Drinks and snacks will be provided, and exciting prizes will be awarded for the best dressed guests. This event is perfect for an entertaining and casual start to your weekend with friends and family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> No ticket purchase necessary; just arrive and enjoy! For details or enquiries, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/322484-the-wash-and-watch-movie-night\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-495857069\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-sunset-suite-benoni\">10. Sunset Suite | Benoni<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033659.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033659.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033659-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033659-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1754033659-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/sunset-suite-1d50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;Saturday, 2 August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;12:00 \u2013 22:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;3 James Road, Fairleads, Benoni, Gauteng<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket Price:<\/strong>&nbsp;Check Howler for ticket pricing and availability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Description:<\/strong><br>Embrace the fading daylight with&nbsp;<em>Sunset Suite<\/em>, a deep house music experience set to captivate dreamers, dancers, and groove lovers alike. This daytime event offers hypnotic beats, warm basslines, and nostalgic piano melodies curated by renowned artists including Matsarane and Jovist along with other talented DJs. This immersive soundscape perfectly blends soulful, Afro, and classic styles, creating an inviting atmosphere for music enthusiasts aged 21 and over. Essential amenities like secure parking and food and drinks for sale are available on site. Please note that no weapons or illegal substances are allowed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking:<\/strong> Tickets and event details can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/sunset-suite-1d50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Discover the best spots for bargains, brands, and retail therapy across the province.<\/em> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/a-shoppers-guide-to-gauteng\/\">A Shopper\u2019s Guide to Gauteng<\/a><\/strong>. <em>Dive in now!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-have-fun\">Have Fun!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend in Gauteng promises a vibrant mix of entertainment, food, and culture for all interests and ages. Whether you choose to attend a lively concert, enjoy family markets, or explore unique festivals, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your time. Remember to book tickets in advance where needed and check event details before heading out. Embrace the weekend and discover the many exciting experiences Gauteng has to offer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for plans this weekend? Check out all the amazing events in Gauteng on August 1-3, 2025, and make the most of your time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":7914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"Looking for plans this weekend? 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