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Things To Do

Joburg Artist Market: Plan a Saturday Visit in Melville

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Plan a Saturday at Joburg Artist Market in Melville. Browse local makers, fashion and handmade goods at 27 Boxes, with practical details before you go.

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Sci-Bono Discovery Centre: A Family Day Out in Joburg

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Explore nearly 400 interactive science exhibits, robotics and hands-on activities at Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Newtown, Johannesburg.

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Things to Do in Johannesburg for R200 or Less

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Discover affordable paid activities in Johannesburg, from museums and skating to wildlife and gardens, all costing R200 or less per person.

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Explore Braamfontein's Street Art on a Two-Hour Walk

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Discover Braamfontein's murals, graffiti and street culture on a two-hour Johannesburg walking tour covering around 1.5 to 2km.

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Prison Break Market Johannesburg: What to See and Do

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Discover what to do at Prison Break Market in Johannesburg, from food and local crafts to ceramic painting, trampolines, drinks and family activities.

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10 Free Things to Do in Johannesburg in 2026

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Discover 10 free things to do in Johannesburg, from hiking and gardens to museums, markets, art and historic Joburg attractions.

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August Night Markets in Johannesburg 2026

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Looking for an August night market? Compare Fourways Mall and Town Square at Newmarket, with verified times, prices and what makes each worth visiting.

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Explore Joburg's Inner City by Bike

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Discover Johannesburg from street level on a guided cycling tour through Maboneng, Braamfontein, Newtown and other inner-city areas.

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CityROCK Johannesburg: An Indoor Climbing Adventure for All Ages

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Discover CityROCK Johannesburg, where climbing walls, bouldering, fitness facilities and beginner-friendly courses make for an unforgettable indoor adventure in Randburg.

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Bunny Hop Haven: A Heartwarming Family Day Out in Johannesburg

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Meet rescued rabbits, guinea pigs, goats, pigs and more at Bunny Hop Haven. Enjoy a fun and educational family outing while supporting one of Johannesburg's dedicated animal sanctuaries.

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Rush Extreme Greenstone Mall: Johannesburg's Ultimate Indoor Adventure Park

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Discover Rush Extreme at Greenstone Mall, Johannesburg's indoor trampoline and adventure park featuring climbing walls, dodgeball, foam pits and family-friendly fun for all ages.

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Parkview Potjiekos Competition: Food, Family Fun and Free Entry

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The Parkview Potjiekos Competition returns to George Hay Park on 26 July with free entry, live music, family entertainment and more than 50 delicious potjies.

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Guns, Gear & Adrenaline: Why Johannesburg's Airsoft Scene Is Taking Over Weekends!

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Ditch the ordinary, Joburg's thrilling airsoft scene is the weekend reset you never knew you needed.

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Fourways Comedy Club: Where Every Punchline Packs a Punch, And the Crowd Keeps Coming Back!

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From open-mic nights to sold-out shows, see how one club keeps the whole city laughing.

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Prepare to Be Dazzled: Museum of Illusions Defies Reality

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Unveil the Mind-Bending Wonders of Illusions at this Intriguing Museum!

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The Gauntlet Brings Giant Inflatable Fun to Fourways Mall These School Holidays

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Indoor inflatable obstacle course takes over Fourways Mall for the winter school holidays

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Johannesburg's Planetarium Shines Bright in New Era of Space Exploration

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Uncover the mysteries of the universe as Johannesburg's planetarium embarks on an exciting new chapter.

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TINTANIC Exhibition Brings the Titanic Story to Life in Melville

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A unique art and history exhibition featuring over 40 detailed boards, large scale models, and a special South African connection

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Grab the Mic: Why Karaoke Nights Are Having a Moment

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Unleash Your Inner Rock Star: The Rise of Karaoke Nights in a World Craving Connection.

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Gold Reef City: A Thrilling Fusion of History and Adventure!

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Discover the thrilling fusion of history and adrenaline at Gold Reef City - a unique adventure in the heart of Johannesburg.

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Joburg Just Got a New Treetop Adventure Park and It Is Open to Everyone

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Acrobranch Thaba in Mulbarton is the brand first hybrid park combining treetop courses with engineered pole obstacles

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Gold Reef City Turns 40 and April Is the Best Time to Visit

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South Africa's biggest theme park celebrates four decades with a packed month of events, concerts, and specials

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Live music Johannesburg and skyline views atop the city

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Featuring live jazz music and breathtaking Joburg skyline views

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