# Events & Things To Do In Johannesburg on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Johannesburg on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Johannesburg on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Johannesburg

- **Event Name**: Science Frikshun - Sat 16 May 2026
  - **Description**: Science Frikshun
Saturday Sat 16 May 2026

Johannesburg's longest-running Drum & Bass night returns to AND Club — Saturday 16 May. Two rooms, one night. Science Frikshun takes the main floor with full spectrum Drum & Bass, while ADDICTSHUN locks d
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/science-frikshun-sat-16-may-2026/200029974917439
  - **Venue**: And
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  - **Categories**: science-fair, music
- **Event Name**: Jeppe Highland Gathering
  - **Description**: 🎶 2026 Jeppe Highland Gathering 🎶

Get ready for a day where tradition meets brave! 

Join us on Saturday, 16 May at Jeppe High School for Boys for one of the most exciting Highland Gatherings on the calendar. Expect the unmistakable sound of the massed p
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/jeppe-highland-gathering/200029943768723
  - **Venue**: Jeppe High School for Boys
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  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: 2 Hour RnB Sip and Paint Session
  - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable experience at the "Sip and Paint" event hosted by Art By Kemi – where creativity meets relaxation!Date: Every weekendTime: 02:00 PMVenue: South Africa 15 High Street Oakdene Johannesburg So
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/2-hour-rnb-sip-and-paint-session/80008640465960
  - **Venue**: South Africa
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  - **Price**: ZAR 350
  - **Categories**: art, sip-and-paint, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Trap de Val 2026 100-miler MTB/gravel ride
  - **Description**: 100-miler ride in aid of The Teddy Bear Foundation for abused children. 
From Thaba Trials to The Val Hotel in the village of Val, Mpumalanga. 
85% gravel route, non-technical. 

Queries? TrapdeTracks@gmail.com
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 am (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/trap-de-val-2026-100-miler-mtb-gravel-ride/200029486617725
  - **Venue**: Thaba Trails
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## Trending Events in Johannesburg

- **Event Name**: SOS² Reptile Expo 2026
  - **Description**: Come walk on the wild side at the annual SOS² Reptile Expo. If it is reptiles you want, or creepy crawlies, this is the place for you. The largest range of reptiles and arachnids under one roof. Not only will the
  - **Venue**: Emperors Palace
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- **Event Name**: J. Cole in Johannesburg
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join J. Cole LIVE at TBA on Saturday, December 12, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! J. Cole is coming to TBA on Saturday, December 12, 2026, bringing their bi
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- **Event Name**: Comic Con Africa
  - **Description**: Get hyped for Comic Con Africa, the continent’s biggest celebration of Pop Culture and Gaming, back for its 6th epic edition!

Step into a world where everyone’s invited to be unapologetically themselves—no matter their background, ability, or identity. T
  - **Venue**: Cnr Rand Show and Nasrec roads, Johannesburg, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: Electra Mining Africa 2026
  - **Description**: The Largest Mining, Industrial and Electrical Trade Show in Africa by Montgomery Group Africa. 

Electra Mining Africa is the leading mining exhibition in South Africa. Every two years the event brings together mining companies, industry suppliers, contra
  - **Venue**: Cnr Rand Show and Nasrec roads, Johannesburg, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: In Comedy We Trust
  - **Description**: he Funniest Line-up in the Country — All in One Night
 

Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter with Pelepele, David Kau, Celeste Ntuli, Chris Forrest, and Mashabela — five of the country’s sharpest comedic voices on one stage! When life feels heav
  - **Venue**: Northern Parkway And Data Crescent, 2001 Johannesburg, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: J. Cole The Fall-Off Tour ZA
  - **Description**: J. COLE ANNOUNCES 50+ DATE GLOBAL RUN ‘THE FALL-OFF TOUR’

12 December, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg

J. Cole announced a major global tour spanning North America, Europe, the UK, Australia, New Zealand,
  - **Venue**: FNB Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Elaine in Johannesburg
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Elaine Experience LIVE at Constitution Hill—This Friday, May 22, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Elaine is hitting Constitution Hill on
  - **Venue**: Constitution Hill
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- **Event Name**: Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards
  - **Description**: The 13th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards
 

South Africa’s biggest night in comedy is back.

Join the country’s top comedians, industry insiders, and special guests for a glamorous evening celebrating the best in local comedy.

With 12 awards up for
  - **Venue**: Northern Parkway And Data Crescent, 2001 Johannesburg, South Africa
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- **Event Name**: JOZI aMUSE FESTIVAL OF MUSEUMS 2026
  - **Description**: [INVITATION TO RSVP]
#JOZIaMUSEFestival of Museums 2026 | FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE CITY OF JOHANNESBURG

The City of Joburg presents one of the city’s flagship cultural moments — JOZI aMuse: Festival of Museums 2026.

From 21–23 May 2026, this is a curat
  - **Venue**: Johannesburg, Gauteng
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** Science Frikshun - Sat 16 May 2026 (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm at And), Jeppe Highland Gathering (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am at Jeppe High School for Boys), 2 Hour RnB Sip and Paint Session (Sat May 16 2026 at South Africa), Trap de Val 2026 100-miler MTB/gravel ride (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 am at Thaba Trails).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Johannesburg on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Johannesburg include And, Jeppe High School for Boys, South Africa.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Johannesburg range from ZAR 350 to ZAR 350. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Johannesburg include Science Frikshun, Jeppe Pipe Band, Art By Kemi.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Johannesburg?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Johannesburg.

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