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  • Dec
  • S7
    • KCC's Cinema Under The Stars
    • Paint & Sip
    • KINGRock 2024
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
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  • S8
    • Craft and Thrift Market
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
    • Gingerbread House Making Experience
    • Kids Christmas 2024
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  • M9
    • MEET TOP INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOLS ON 9TH DECEMBER IN JOHANNESBURG
    • EsaKids 5 days Festive Camp
  • T10
  • W11
  • T12
    • Shout out to my newest followers!
  • F13
    • Jeppe Pipe Band
    • Roaming Santa at Destination Christmas
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
    • Hate City Nightmare!
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  • S14
    • GO! Festival 2024 - Johannesburg
    • Shuttle Service - Chris Brown Concert
    • Science Frikshun Special Edition - 100% Vinyl
    • End of Year Store Championship [MTG]
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  • S15
    • Thakzin in Johannesburg
    • Textured Art Workshop
    • Nutcracker Painting
    • Screenings of The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim
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  • M16
    • Purple Pageant 2024 - Mini Painting for Charity
  • T17
  • W18
  • T19
    • Special Christmas Screenings of: Love Actually
    • MANIFEST Dreams Concert
  • F20
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
    • Destination Christmas Roaming Characters
    • Top 100 Sista Bosso 2023 Awards
  • S21
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
    • Tanzania Picnic
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
    • MOWS2024
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  • S22
    • Cape Racing Trackside Market
    • The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
  • M23
  • T24
    • Christmas Eve Service
  • W25
  • T26
  • F27
  • S28
    • The Last Laugh With Skhumba
    • Art Gallery Date
    • The Beard Gang Morning Session
    • JMS RSA's Home Coming
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  • S29
  • M30
  • T31
    • New Years Eve Party in Jozi!�
  • Jan
  • W1
    • New Years Day Gardens
  • T2
  • F3
  • S4
    • Peaches N' Cream
    • Varsity Kudus 15K Race
  • S5
  • M6
  • T7

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Things To Do In Johannesburg

Explore the best of things to do in Johannesburg! From catching a show to dining at a popular restaurant, here are a few things that you definitely shouldn’t miss:

  1. Shop from the local market of local flavours and crafts at Neighbourgoods Market.

  2. Use Gautrain for the mode of transportation, which has world-class modern rapid rail and bus service.

  3. Take a guided tour of Lion & Safari Park, where you will encounter the wildlife of South Africa.

  4. Go for hiking or picnicking with your friends at Witpoortjie Waterfall.

  5. Enjoy the nightlife of Johannesburg at Maboneng, the party hub of the city.

  6. Spend a thrilling day with your friends, getting entertained at Gold Reef City.

  7. Take a guided day tour of Johannesburg to learn about the culture and the places of Johannesburg.

  8. A Half-Day Safari Tour by Zipline of the Magaliesberg Mountains is as fun as it sounds.

  9. Lose yourself in the shopping spree that you wanted for so long at The Mall of Rosebank.

  10. Have a wonderful time at Mad Giant Brewery by drinking and eating the finest of Johannesburg.


Places To Visit In Johannesburg

All the amazing things to do are very much aligned with the places to visit in Johannesburg. There are beautiful attractions, restaurants, pubs and a lot more. Here’s a glimpse of Johannesburg for you:

  1. Take a visual and audio tour of the emotional journey through South Africa's history.

  2. Visit Constitution Hill, which provides a fascinating insight into South Africa's history that is a former prison.

  3. Cradle of Humankind is the most crucial paleo-anthropological area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  4. Pretoria National Botanic Garden is too beautiful to miss out on.

  5. The Lindfield Victorian House Museum is a mesmerizing preserved middle-class Victorian home constructed by Herbert Baker.

  6. Learn about the story of military conflicts and highlights of WWII at the South African National Museum of Military History.

  7. The collection of African art at the Wits Art Museum is truly worth your time.

  8. Take a tour of Mandela House, where the revolutionary Nelson Mandela stayed. You'll find mementos from his and his wife's life.

  9. Pay tribute to the Sowetan school children who were massacred in 1976 by the police at Hector Pieterson Museum.

  10. Check out animals like rhinos and giraffes at Johannesburg Zoo.


Weekend Getaways Johannesburg

Take a break from the rut, discover the best weekend getaways from Johannesburg and move out:

  1. Golden Gate Highlands National Park is an excellent place for a romantic getaway for couples.

  2. Woodbush Forest Reserve in Magoebaskloof is an excellent place for hiking lovers.

  3. Check out wildlife and the animals like cheetah and brown hyena at Pilanesberg.

  4. Monate Conservation Lodge, near Mookgophong, will be a very relaxing getaway for the weekend near Johannesburg.

  5. Go on a fishing trip at Brookwood Estate and trout farm, near Krugersdorp.

  6. Camping will be fun with your family at Badplaas.

  7. Practice archery or enjoy horseback riding at Hollybrooke Farms.

  8. Enjoy activities like balloon safaris, game drives and bush braais.

  9. Rent a Quad bike or mountain bike to drive at Komati Gorge Lodge, Machadodorp.

  10. Visit Lesedi Cultural Village or go hot-air ballooning, at Houtbosdorp, Broederstroom.

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