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A Blooming Affair

A Blooming Affair

Oct 1-3, 2026 Johannesburg
Upcoming

A Blooming Affair is an annual garden and craft market hosted by Roedean School in Johannesburg, South Africa. Held over three days in early October, the event features floral exhibits, artisanal goods,...

Garden Craft Market +6
The Linden Market

The Linden Market

Sep 26 - Nov 29, 2026 Johannesburg
Ongoing

The Linden Market is a popular seasonal lifestyle event held multiple times a year at the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens in South Africa. It serves as a curated platform for local designers, artists,...

Lifestyle Market +10
Reverse Futures

Reverse Futures

Jun 26 - Dec 5, 2026 Johannesburg
Ongoing

Reverse Futures is a contemporary art exhibition presented by the Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation (JCAF) as the final chapter of the Worldmaking trilogy. The exhibition explores themes including colonialism, migration, technology, ecology,...

Exhibition Contemporary Art +3

What We Do Not See

Aug 4 - Oct 24, 2026 Johannesburg
Ongoing

“What We Do Not See” is an exhibition presented at the Wits Art Museum in Johannesburg from August 4 to October 24, 2026. It commemorates David Goldblatt in what would have been...

Exhibition Art +5

Festival Italiano

Sep 27 - Oct 24, 2026 Johannesburg
Ongoing

Festival Italiano is a month-long celebration of Italian culture, food, music, and dance in Johannesburg, South Africa. Presented by the Italian Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg, the initiative runs from September...

Italian Culture Food & drink +8

Kota Festival Johannesburg

Oct 3, 2026 Johannesburg
Upcoming

The Kota Festival Johannesburg is a food and entertainment festival scheduled for October 3, 2026. This event celebrates the popular South African street food 'kota', offering attendees various food stalls, live music,...

Food Festival Kota +4