Visitors travelling to Pretoria for the Bread 4 Soul event on 7 February are expected to increase short-stay accommodation demand across the city, particularly in areas close to the Pretoria National Botanical Garden. The one-day cultural gathering has prompted tourism authorities to encourage attendees to plan overnight stays, as travel distances and event timing may make same-day return trips impractical for many Gauteng residents.
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South Africa’s live music calendar took a major blow in January 2026 when organisers confirmed the cancellation of Calabash South…
Gauteng’s tourism story is evolving, and it is no longer defined only by landmarks, shopping districts or traditional attractions. Increasingly, people are choosing destinations based on how they want to feel, who they want to connect with, and what kind of experiences they can immerse themselves in. This shift was clearly visible in Johannesburg this week as Milk and Cookies wrapped up a series of activations that blended music, culture, wellness and community into one cohesive experience.
Johannesburg is about to experience a different kind of music-led moment as the Milk and Cookies festival approaches. Not a stage, not a crowd pressed against barricades, but running shoes on tar and a city moving together. Global rap star Gunna has officially called on South African fans to join him in Johannesburg for his Wunna Run Club, a community-driven wellness activation that places health, movement and connection at the centre of culture
Johannesburg is officially outside. From Braamfontein to Parktown North and all the way to Nasrec, Milk and Cookies Music Week has landed in Gauteng and the city is responding with real energy. This is not just another music festival passing through. It is a full cultural takeover that blends live performances, community moments, creative panels and street-level experiences that feel rooted in the city itself.
Johannesburg is preparing for one of its most anticipated cultural moments of the year as the Milk and Cookies Festival and Milk and Cookies Music Week return in January 2026. Audiences can expect a louder, brighter, and more globally connected festival that transforms Gauteng into a national playground for music, creativity, and youth culture.
Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill is getting ready for something special. Something that feels deeply South African. On 30 November 2025, the Mayonie Open Air Festival returns, and this year, it is bringing more than just a stage and sound. It is bringing a sense of memory, pride, and community back into an iconic space that has shaped our country.
Johannesburg’s creative energy is gearing up for one of its biggest celebrations of the summer as the Jozi Comes Alive Music Festival returns to The Station in Newtown on Saturday, 6 December 2025. The festival, first introduced in 2024, has quickly grown into one of Gauteng’s standout lifestyle and music events, blending culture, sound, and an unmistakable Joburg identity.
On 29 November 2025, Gauteng’s railways will move to a new rhythm the unmistakable beat of Oskido’s Big Day Out. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Gautrain and one of the nation’s most celebrated music icons are joining forces to make festival travel safer, smoother, and far more stylish.
The Tembisa township is gearing up for one of its biggest lifestyle and music festivals of the year. The Lekompo Spring Chillout will take over Zone 7 Sports Ground in Winnie Mandela on Saturday, 1 November 2025, starting at 10:00 AM and running late into the night.