Gauteng transforms into a musical hub of excitement and celebration as the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer. Welcome to Festive Summer Ena’Lanto and your Gauteng weekend guide, a season where every moment is magical. From Shimza’s electrifying beats to #SportingGP, this summer in Gauteng is a balance of cultural richness and euphoria. Join us as we embark on a journey through the festive spirit of Gauteng, with music festivals, cultural events, and family fun that capture the essence of our diverse and dynamic province. Get ready to dive into the definition of summer in Gauteng with these festivities!
Your Gauteng Weekend Guide to the Ultimate December Experience
Women’s 3rd ODI Cricket: SA vs Bangladesh
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 2 pm.
Willowmoore Park, Benoni.
Cricket fans, mark your calendars! Kicking off our Gauteng weekend guide is the Women’s 3rd ODI will see South Africa face off against Bangladesh. Be part of this thrilling match and support our ladies!
For tickets, starting at an amazing R16 per person, visit Ticketpro.
Shimza’s One-Man Show: The All-White Homecoming Celebration
Monday, 25 December 2023, 12 pm.
Mehlareng Stadium, Namane Dr, Tembisa.
Prepare to be dazzled as Shimza’s One-Man Show returns to Gauteng! This much-anticipated Gauteng weekend guide event promises a night of enchantment with world-class production, sensational music, and a vibrant community spirit. Gather with the best company under the stars and groove to the hottest artists in the country. Don’t miss out on this spellbinding experience! Tickets are available on Webtickets, ranging from R250 to R500. Remember to dress in your finest whites for this all-white affair!
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Hammaskraal Comes Alive Kasi Festival
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 10 am – Sunday, 24 December 2023, 4 am.
Temba Stadium, Hammaskraal.
Join us for a day filled with culture, music, and fun. The Hammaskraal Comes Alive Kasi Festival showcases the best of South African music with performances by Dr Malinga and Malome Vector. Indulge in delicious food and drinks and enjoy activities perfect for the whole family.
Tickets are available from R100 to R300 at Computicket.
Ditrupa: A Cultural Reflection
Tuesday, 26 December 2023, 8 am.
Mandela Stadium, Hammanskraal.
Dive into the rich history of Gauteng at Ditrupa, a cultural festival in Hammanskraal. Celebrating the return of the conscripted Native Labour Corps from World War 1, this event offers a unique glimpse into the past. In addition to commemorating history, you can enjoy traditional dishes like Pap en vleis, Sphatlho, and Boerewors rolls, and be captivated by the Gusheshe car exhibition.
Event Programme:
08h00 – Groups gather at Moshate.
09h00 – Parade to the stadium.
10h00 – Arrival and official opening.
11h30 – Competition.
17h30 – Prize giving and end of competition.
Contact Person:
Motlalepule Ntshana – 073 086 9470
Summa Jam: The CoolerBoxingDay Extravaganza
Tuesday, 26 December 2023, 12 pm.
Lucas Moripe Stadium, Hlahla Street, Atteridgeville.
No summer in Gauteng is complete without the iconic CoolerBoxingDay event! This year’s Summa Jam is set to be an unforgettable experience. Get ready for top-tier performances, an electric atmosphere at this renowned event, and a perfect end to our Gauteng weekend guide.
Get your tickets Webtickets and Pick n Pay.
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Join Us…
For a summer filled with excitement, culture, and exceptional experiences with this Gauteng weekend guide. There is something for everyone, from music festivals to sports events and cultural celebrations. Do not forget to share your experiences with #VisitGauteng and join the vibrant community celebrating the best of Gauteng! 🌞🎉
