{"id":23246,"date":"2025-08-15T17:59:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T15:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=23246"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:01:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:01:51","slug":"weekend-gig-guide-15-16-17-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/weekend-gig-guide-15-16-17-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Gig Guide: What To Do In Gauteng This Weekend \u2013 15, 16 &amp; 17 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"discover-the-best-weekend-events-in-gauteng\">Discover the Best Weekend Events in Gauteng<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gauteng is buzzing this weekend with an array of exciting events. Whether you are seeking live music, outdoor activities, or unique cultural experiences, this guide has you covered. Dive into the highlights happening on the 15th, 16th and 17th of August 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/de-vette-mossel-harties\/\">From Snoek to Potjiekos: De Vette Mossel Harties Featured on Tasty Plates Ep 5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-308534685\" 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=\"1-saturday-night-fitness---the-strong-edition\">1. Saturday Night Fitness &#8211; The Strong Edition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-150x50.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299-450x150.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755269299.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/315265-saturday-night-fitness-2025-the-strong-edition\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Montecasino Outdoor Events Area, Johannesburg<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong> Saturday, 16 August 2025, from 05:30<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong> From <strong>R296<\/strong><br><strong>Description:<\/strong> Join South Africa&#8217;s biggest fitness party featuring high-energy workouts and challenges designed for all fitness levels. It\u2019s a perfect start to the weekend to energise your body and meet fitness enthusiasts.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/315265-saturday-night-fitness-2025-the-strong-edition\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-all-white-affair\">2. All White Affair<\/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-1755269452-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23248\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/all-white-affair-16-aug-25-maracana-8336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Maracan\u00e3, 58 Wierda, Sandton<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong> Saturday, 16 August 2025, evening<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong> From R200<br><strong>Description:<\/strong> An elegant party experience where guests dress in all white. Enjoy top DJs playing the latest hits in a refined setting. Ideal for those seeking a night filled with style and music.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/all-white-affair-16-aug-25-maracana-8336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-202018227\" 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=\"3-dolphin-mile-swim-7\">3. LIVE Jazz &amp; Comedy with Chris Mapane &amp; The Band<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271237.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271237.png 247w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271237-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/327212-live-jazz-comedy-with-chris-mapane-the-band-at-baze-lounge-da-vinci-hotel-3rd-f\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0BAZE LOUNGE, Da Vinci Hotel 3rd Floor, Sandton (Inside HOMEBAZE, Nelson Mandela Square)<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, 15 August 2025, from 19:30 to 22:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0From R100<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Enjoy a lively evening of live jazz music and comedy with Chris Mapane &amp; The Baze Lounge Jazz Band. Dine at HOME BAZE African Cuisine while soaking in rhythmic beats and hilarious comedy sketches. BAZE LOUNGE is located inside Homebaze, with parking available at Da Vinci Hotel.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/327212-live-jazz-comedy-with-chris-mapane-the-band-at-baze-lounge-da-vinci-hotel-3rd-f\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-ufc-live-screening---du-plessis-vs-chimaev\">4. Montblanc Signature High Tea 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-1755270441-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23252\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/325601-montblanc-signature-high-tea-johannesburg\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0The Ballroom, Avianto &#8211; Wedding, Conference &amp; Event Venue, 69 R114, Muldersdrift<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 16 August 2025, 11:00 to 14:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0R595 per person (includes High Tea and a Montblanc Signature Gift valued at R1350)<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Celebrate Women\u2019s Month with an elegant High Tea honouring the remarkable Signature Women of South Africa. Enjoy delectable treats and a special address by award-winning radio presenter Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp. This exclusive event is for women only, with an elegant dress code and limited seating.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/325601-montblanc-signature-high-tea-johannesburg\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-4061930469\" 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=\"5-vinyl--vintage-market\">5. Bowls &amp; Brushes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755270897.jpeg\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755270897.jpeg 247w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755270897-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/325050-bowls-brushes\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Midways Mall, 280 Corlett Dr, Kew, Johannesburg<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 16 August 2025, 15:00 to 18:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0From R250<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Enjoy a unique Sip &amp; Paint plus Bowling experience. No art experience is needed. Your ticket includes a fun painting session with all materials, a delicious meal, one glass of wine or juice, and a full game of bowling (10 bowls per person). Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a creative, fun day out with great music and vibes.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/325050-bowls-brushes\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-thaba-trails-5km-fun-walkrunmtb\">6. Second Annual Show and Shine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271298.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271298.png 247w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755271298-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ditsong Pioneer Museum, Pretoria<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 16 August 2025, 12:00 to 22:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0From R50<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0The University of Stance returns with its second annual Show &amp; Shine event, offering networking and chilled vibes all day long. Enjoy a vibrant gathering celebrating style, cars, and community spirit. Family-friendly and perfect for those looking for a relaxed, fun experience.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/319599-second-annual-show-and-shine\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-4152313963\" 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=\"7-the-vamps---drag-with-a-difference\">7. South African Invitational &#8211; Padel Tournament<\/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-1755271662-1024x614.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23260\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.ticketpro.co.za\/seller\/360-padel-sa-gayle-padel-club-tnq4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ticketpro<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0DP World Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a015 \u2013 17 August 2025, daily from 8 AM until close<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0Available on Ticketpro<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Witness history as the South African Invitational brings the world\u2019s top 12 padel players from Spain and Argentina to Johannesburg for an elite three-day tournament. Enjoy local tournaments, meet &amp; greet sessions with legends, live DJs, brand activations, giveaways, and delicious food options including Halal. Rugby fans can also look forward to a Springbok game screening in the concourse on Saturday.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.ticketpro.co.za\/seller\/360-padel-sa-gayle-padel-club-tnq4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ticketpro<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-boxing-5-presents-once-and-for-all\">8. Urban Jungle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272213.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272213.png 551w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272213-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/urban-jungle-dbf1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Maracan\u00e0, 58 Wierda Rd E, Wierda Valley, Sandton<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, 15 August 2025, 18:00 to Saturday, 16 August 2025, 03:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0From R100<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the Urban Jungle for a nightlife experience blending smooth R&amp;B with raw city energy. Dance to nostalgic throwbacks and new school heat as DJs spin sultry slow jams and energetic dance anthems. Enjoy bold lights and good vibes in this urban party setting.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.howler.co.za\/events\/urban-jungle-dbf1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-3423994135\" 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=\"9-dance-cafe-presents-dc-turns-20-with-dr-victor\">9. ThirdSpacesZA X The Piercery: Beats and Bling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-150x50.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502-450x150.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272502.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/324844-thirdspacesza-x-the-piercery-beats-and-bling\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0The Piercery, 9 4th Ave, Parkhurst, Randburg<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 16 August 2025, 12:00 to 14:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0From R50<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Celebrate Women\u2019s Month with an epic sober-curious daytime party featuring an all-female lineup that will keep you dancing. The Piercery\u2019s revamped space hosts good vibes, music, and fun, including opportunities for fresh piercings. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the beats and bling \u2014 wear a touch of pink!<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/324844-thirdspacesza-x-the-piercery-beats-and-bling\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-all-things-food-and-fun-at-vivari-hotel-and-spa\">10. Mystery Ghost Tour JOHANNESBURG &#8216;Route A&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272848.png\" alt=\"Gauteng News Image\" class=\"wp-image-23265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272848.png 247w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gauteng-image-1755272848-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/330287-mystery-ghost-tour-johannesburg-route-a-16-august-2025-r-399-per-person-7pm-11pm\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Sunnyside Park Hotel (Holiday Inn), Parktown, Johannesburg<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 16 August 2025, 19:00 to 23:00<br><strong>Ticket Prices:<\/strong>\u00a0R399 per person<br><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Embark on a thrilling adult ghost tour that explores the mysterious and haunted corners of Johannesburg. Meet at Sunnyside Park Hotel for food and drinks before the tour. Bring essentials like a torch, camera, flat walking shoes, and an umbrella. A unique, spooky experience for those who love mystery and history.<br><strong>Booking Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/330287-mystery-ghost-tour-johannesburg-route-a-16-august-2025-r-399-per-person-7pm-11pm\/?ref=events-list#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quicket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-1505343405\" 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\">Plan Your Weekend in Gauteng<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The weekend of 15, 16 and 17 August 2025 is packed with diverse options, from energetic fitness events to relaxed vintage markets. Whether you prefer the buzz of night parties or calming nature trails, Gauteng offers something to excite everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Attending:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Book tickets early through official platforms like Quicket and Howler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check transport options; consider ridesharing for night events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dress appropriately for the weather and event type.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrive early to enjoy full event experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready to explore Gauteng\u2019s top weekend offerings and make lasting memories at these vibrant gigs and events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-629075547\" 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\">Your Weekend Awaits in Gauteng<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From high-energy workouts and elegant high teas to immersive padel tournaments and mysterious ghost tours, Gauteng\u2019s weekend offers something for everyone. With events that bring together fitness enthusiasts, music lovers, art fans, and thrill seekers, the province promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture out. Don\u2019t miss out; book early, plan your routes, and enjoy a vibrant weekend packed with fun and culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the top events happening in Gauteng this weekend, 15, 16 &#038; 17 August 2025. Enjoy live music, markets, fitness, family fun, and more across Johannesburg and Pretoria.<\/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":"Discover the top events happening in Gauteng this weekend, 15, 16 & 17 August 2025. 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