Events You definitely don’t want to miss

It’s getting warmer and warmer, there are more things to do outside. There is something for everyone out there. Here are events you can’t afford to miss

The Festival of Motoring

Back for it’s 6th installment at the Kyalami Grand Prix, on the 25th – 27th of August all motoring fans will gather for 3 days for an amazing experience filled with a lot of things to do.

Bringing together key industry players, motoring enthusiasts, and consumers shopping for a new ride. Over 150 exhibitors will display automotive products and services and lifestyle, outdoor, and customised vehicle offerings to service the need of the attendee.

Tickets to the event are available on Howler from R70 for children aged 4-12 to R3700 for the Hospitality package.

Joburg Day 

Returning to its original home at Crocodile Creek Polo Club on Saturday, 2 September 2023, Galaxy 947 Joburg Day is the perfect family day event. For just R1300, you can treat your family to an incredible day out, including two adult tickets and two children’s tickets. Individual tickets are also available at R450 per adult and R250 per child aged 12 to 18 years. 

The stellar lineup with local artists includes DJ Zinhle, Mi Casa, Mango Groove, DJ Maphorisa, Goodluck, Mafikizolo, KO, and more. 

The event promises to be a day filled with incredible music, unforgettable performances, and a vibrant atmosphere. 

Soweto Kota Festival 

Love street food? This is definitely the place to be. The 6th annual Blue Ribbon Soweto Kota Festival is happening on the 2 and 3 September 2023 at the Soweto Cricket Oval in Rockville Soweto. 

Over 40 Kota outlets from all over Gauteng will be ready to serve kotas that went to the most expensive private schools. This year promises bigger and better kids’ entertainment with activities like jumping castle, face painting, digital games and more. There will be live performances from Sir Trill, Thina Zungu, Playgal, DJ Prince SA, and lots of prizes to be given away on both days.  

Tickets only cost R90 for adults and R50 for Kids between 4 years and 13 years old at Computicket. Kids under 4 years don’t pay.  

Comic Con 

The ultimate pop culture and gaming festival is happening at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 22-25 September. The festival is about unique culture moments involving merch, gaming, art, comics, tech, international talent, film & food! 

A ticket to Comic Con Africa will grant you access to all our famous feature areas and content zones such as KidsCon, StreamerCon, StreetCon, Artist Alley. A single day pass tickets costs R200 and a weekend pass costs R700. Tickets are available on Howler 

Jameson Distillery 

Happening in Pretoria this time around from the 28th of September to the 1st of October, The Jameson Distillery on Tour’s Spring Edition will be revealing the iconic triple distillation process behind Jameson Original. A celebration of Ireland’s finest, with a twist of Pretoria flavor with loads of delicious food, A-list local acts, and great vibes as will allow you to connect with fellow Jameson lovers and #WidenTheCircle. 

Tickets are available at CompuTicket from R299 with Shamiso, Venom, 25k, Felo le Tee, Young Stunna, OkMalumKoolKat, Mellow x Sleazy, Focalistic, Myztro, Tracemic Soul, DJ Buhle, Daliwonga, Musa Keys, Kelvin Momo, Mörda and more on the lineup.

There are a lot of fun events happening this Spring/Summer, which one have you bought tickets to? 

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