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SUMMARY:Millionaire Mind Intensive: Flip the Switch to Financial Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Millionaire Mind Intensive Live!\nStep into a powerful three-day experience designed to reshape your relationship with money. This is not surface-level motivation. Millionaire Mind Intensive leaves a deep\,\nlasting transformation that continues long after the event ends.\nDiscover how to break limiting beliefs and unlock your true earning potential. Learn practical systems to grow wealth\, manage money\, and build lasting financial confidence.\n\nEvent Details:\n\n \tVenue: Focus Rooms\, Heaton Lane Longlake 20\, Modderfontein\, Johannesburg\n \tDate: 24th – 26th April 2026\n \tTime: Full-day sessions (exact times provided after registration)\n \tTicket Price: R297 – R1997\n\nExpect a powerful shift in how you think\, act\, and feel about money. Learn how to identify hidden patterns that block your financial success.\nThis is your opportunity to gain step-by-step strategies to create income streams and reduce debt. To discover how successful people make decisions and build wealth consistently.\nAnd break free from the cycle of trading time for money.\nSo come learn how to create income that works for you\, even when you don’t. Walking away with a clear\, personalised financial action plan that will leave you equipped\nwith tools to protect\, grow\, and sustain your wealth.\nTickets can be purchased here!\n\n Visit our What's On page for more upcoming events in Joburg.
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/millionaire-mind-intensive-flip-the-switch-to-financial-freedom/
LOCATION:Heaton Lane Longlake 20\, Modderfontein Lethabong\, Sandton\, 1609\, Sandton\, Western Cape Town\, 1609\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:Alice in Wonderland: A Unique Dance Journey
DESCRIPTION:Alice in Wonderland\nStep into a reimagined Wonderland where movement replaces words and imagination leads the way. OZI Youth Dance Company presents Alice in Wonderland\, a bold contemporary dance experience for all ages.\nThis is not a traditional retelling\, but a powerful physical journey through transformation and discovery. Alice’s story unfolds through expressive choreography\, rhythm\, and dynamic ensemble storytelling.\nYoung dancers bring fresh energy to a world shaped by curiosity\, change\, and imagination. Four distinctive choreographic voices shape the work into a rich and layered stage experience. Each creative perspective blends into one fluid performance that feels unpredictable and alive.\nFamiliar characters appear through movement\, from the elusive Cheshire Cat to the commanding Queen of Hearts. A guiding narrator offers gentle structure while the choreography invites open interpretation.\n\nEvent Details:\n\n \tVenue: Main Theatre\, Roodepoort Theatre\n \tDate: 24 April 2026\n \tTime: 11:00\n \tTicket Price: R200\n \tPresented by: OZI Youth Dance Company\n\nAt its core\, the production explores identity\, courage\, and the beauty of uncertainty.\nJoin us for an unforgettable performance that brings Wonderland to life through the power of dance.\nTickets can be purchased here.\n\nVisit our What's On page for more upcoming events in Joburg.\n
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/alice-in-wonderland-a-unique-dance-journey/
LOCATION:Western Cape Town
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SUMMARY:A Soulful Garden Experience - Nude Vibes & Good Times
DESCRIPTION:Soulful Garden Experience – Shades of Nude Vibes\nStep into a soulful outdoor celebration inspired by freedom\, rhythm\, and connection. Soulful Garden Experience blends music\, style\, and relaxed energy in a beautiful natural setting.\n\nCome celebrate Freedom Day with good vibes and unforgettable moments.\nEvent Details\n\n\n \tVenue: Monchique Guest House\n \tDate: 25 April 2026\n \tTime: 11:00 AM\n \tTicket Price: R150 – R400\n\nExpect smooth soulful sounds and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. At this event the dress code is shades of nudes so come dripped in nude tones that match the theme.\n\nMake yourself at home by bringing your own camp chair for comfort and relaxation.\n\nSide Note: VIP access does not allow cooler boxes.This is a fully cashless experience for easy and secure transactions.\nThis soulful garden escape is perfect for music lovers\, social explorers\, and style icons who know how to throw together a good nude fit. And for those who enjoy chilled\ndaytime events with a lively crowd this is the place for you to be.\nSo come and feel the rhythm\, embrace the aesthetic\, and unwind in nature. Enjoy curated music\, scenic views\, and a stylish crowd.\nThis is where soulful energy meets garden luxury.\nTickets can be purchased here!\n\n Visit our What's On page for more upcoming events in Joburg.
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/soulful-garden-experience-nude-vibes-good-times/
LOCATION:Portion 3\, Larsens Rd\, Muldersdrift\, Johannesburg\, 1747\, Johannesburg\, Guateng\, 1747\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:ULTRA South Africa 2026 brings global electronic heavyweights to Joburg and Cape Town
DESCRIPTION:ULTRA South Africa 2026 \nJohannesburg - Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 at Expo Centre at Nasrec\nCape Town - Sunday\, April 26\, 2026 at The Ostrich\nTickets now on sale\nULTRA South Africa has just revealed the full lineup for its upcoming 11th edition\, taking place at the Expo Centre at Nasrec in Johannesburg on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 and at The Ostrich in Cape Town on Sunday\, April 26\, 2026. \nULTRA South Africa 2026 will feature Main Stage headliners such as tech-house sensation John Summit\, French hitmaker DJ Snake\, progressive house icon Axwell\, and a special back-to-back set from Afrojack and R3hab. Joining these superstar headliners will be talented support acts such as Apashe\, Kyle Watson\, DJ Kent\, TiMO ODV b2b Kyle Cassim\, Indigo\, Headroom b2b Geometric Flux\, Niskerone b2b Dakota\, and Kurt April. \nMeanwhile\, the RESISTANCE Stage will feature a world-class roster of underground headliners such as New York legend Dennis Ferrer and South African powerhouse Shimza\, in addition to support performances from Major League DJz\, Caiiro b3b De Capo b3b Enco Napa b3b\, Kitty Amor\, Mpho.Wav\, Mila-Rose\, Baby Whitz\, and Kid Fonque.\nIn Johannesburg\, ULTRA South Africa will bring back The Groove Rooma dedicated space to step into the heart of African electronic music culture. This stage is a high-energy showcase of the continent's most influential sounds\, featuring artists such as Scorpion Kings\, DBN Gogo\, Liquideep\, Dlala Thukzin\, Oscar Mbo\, DJ Lag x Que DJ\, Sun-El Musician\, 2shoes\, Lelowhatsgood\, and Slow Poison.\nAdditionally\, the UMF Radio Stage presented by Confessions.za will make its Johannesburg debut as an intimate home for boundary-pushing sounds\, featuring Dean Fuel\, Cinimin\, Chunda Munki\, Vimo\, Connie\, Aidin Caye\, Mia\, Skelm\, Jevan Binder\, and Threemanweave.\nSince its inception in 2014\, ULTRA South Africa has grown into a cornerstone of the local music calendar\, drawing tens of thousands of fans from across South Africa and beyond each year. The festival has played host to a long list of global electronic music heavyweights and has become a must-attend event for dance music lovers. \nThe 2026 edition returns over a massive long weekend\, transforming Johannesburg’s Expo Centre at Nasrec and Cape Town’s The Ostrich into world-class festival destinations. With cutting-edge production\, top-tier sound\, and the unmistakable ULTRA atmosphere\, ULTRA South Africa promises an unmatched celebration of electronic music culture. \nULTRA South Africa is part of the ULTRA Worldwide family\, which continues to cement its status as the world’s most international music festival brand. Boasting active events on all six inhabited continents\, including the flagship Ultra Music Festival in Miami\, the global festival brand is heralded for delivering an unparalleled combination of top-tier electronic talent\, cutting-edge technology and large-scale productions. \nULTRA SOUTH AFRICA 2026 TICKETING INFO\n\n\n \t General Access: From R995 (limited availability)\n \t VIP: From R2\,000 (limited availability)\n \t VVIP (Johannesburg only): From R4\,500\n\nFor those wanting to elevate their ULTRA South Africa experience and book an exclusive VVIP table\, please email tables@ultrasouthafrica.com. \nTickets are on sale now at ultrasouthafrica.com\nStay connected with ULTRA South Africa on Instagram\, Facebook\, and X.\n Watch the official #UltraSA2025 aftermovie here.\nULTRA South Africa 2026 media application is now open \nPhoto selects from ULTRA South Africa 2025\nULTRA SOUTH AFRICA 2026 LINEUP\nHEADLINERS (A-Z)  \nAFROJACK B2B R3HAB\nAXWELL\nDENNIS FERRER\nDJ SNAKE\nJOHN SUMMIT\nSHIMZA\nSUPPORT\nAPASHE\nCAIIRO B3B ENOO B3B DA CAPO\nDBN GOGO\nKITTY AMOR\nKYLE WATSON\nMAJOR LEAGUE DJZ \nADDITIONAL SUPPORT\n2SHOES\nAIDIN CAYE\nBABY WHITZ\nCHUNDA MUNKI\nCINIMIN\nCONNIE\nDEAN FUEL\nDJ KENT\nDJ LAG x QUE DJ\nDLALA THUKZIN\nDWSON\nHEADROOM B2B GEOMETRIC FLUX\nINDIGO\nJEVAN BINDER\nKID FONQUE\nKURT APRIL\nLELOWHATSGOOD\nLIQUIDEEP\nMIA\nMILA-ROSE\nMPHO.WAV\nNISKERONE B2B DAKOTA\nOSCAR MBO\nROZ\nSKELM\nSLOW POISON\nSUN-EL MUSICIAN\nTHREEMANWEAVE\nTIMO ODV B2B KYLE CASSIM\nVIMO\nFollow Joburg ETC on Facebook\, Twitter\, TikTok and Instagram\n\nFor more News in Johannesburg\, visit joburgetc.com
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/ultra-south-africa-2026-lineup-dates-tickets/
LOCATION:Johannesburg Expo Centre Corner Nasrec & Randshow Roads\, Johannesburg\, 2091\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2091\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Johannesburg
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SUMMARY:Soulified Chillas - The All Black Takeover
DESCRIPTION:Soulified Chillas: Blackout Groove Affair\nCome play in a world where music meets style in a sea of black elegance. Soulified Chillas returns with a powerful daytime-to-night vibe.Expect rhythm\, energy\, and a crowd that knows how to move.\n\nEvent details\n\n \tVenue: Mea Culpa\n \tDate: 26 April 2026\n \tTime: 14:00 till late\n \tTicket Price: R100 – R500\n\nFeel the pulse of amapiano and house from top-tier DJs and performers. Catch live sets from Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa.And dance you way through sounds curated by Vinny Da Vinci and DJ Christos. Enjoy electric performances by Toss and more rising talents.Let the music carry you from chilled daytime grooves into a vibrant night scene.\nThis event is perfect for music lovers who enjoy amapiano\, house\, and urban culture. And trendsetters who love fashion\, rhythm\, and social energy.\nDress in sleek black and become part of the visual vibe. Connect with a stylish crowd and unforgettable soundscape.\nThis is more than an event. It is a full sensory celebration.\nTickets can be purchased here!\n\nVisit our What's On page for more upcoming events in Joburg.
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/soulified-chillas-the-all-black-takeover/
LOCATION:35 11th Rd\, Kew\, Johannesburg\, 2090\, Johannesburg\, Western Cape \, 2090\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:Star-Crossed Sparks - Romeo & Juliet Live!
DESCRIPTION:Romeo & Juliet Live\nStep into a world of passion\, rivalry\, and fate. This fresh staging of Romeo & Juliet brings Shakespeare’s classic to life with emotional intensity and striking performances.Two young lovers defy their feuding families in pursuit of a love that refuses to fade. Their secret romance unfolds against a backdrop of conflict\, danger\, and heartbreaking choices.\nThrough its emotional depth\, the story still resonates across generations today.\n\nEvent Details:\n\n \tVenue: The Lesedi at Joburg Theatre\n \tDate: From 28 April 2026\n \tTime: 10:00\n \tTicket Price: R100 – R120\n\nThrough every scene\, this production captures the tenderness and tension of forbidden love. You’ll witness dramatic twists\, emotional highs\, and a deeply moving finale.With this magical performance classic storytelling meets a vivid stage experience.\nFor anyone who loves theatre\, classic drama\,  romance\, tragedy\, and timeless storytelling this is the play for you!\nExperience the intensity of young love under pressure. This is where the beauty of Shakespeare’s language in a live setting comes to life.\nCome and witness this unforgettable story brought to life like never before.\nTickets can be purchased here!\n\n Visit our What's On page for more upcoming events in Joburg.
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/star-crossed-sparks-romeo-juliet-live/
LOCATION:The Lesedi at Joburg Theatre\, Johannesburg\, no state/province\, no zip\, no country
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SUMMARY:Magical Marble Family Fest set to light up Johannesburg this May
DESCRIPTION:There is something about Joburg in autumn that makes outdoor events feel a little more special. The air cools just enough\, the parks start filling up again\, and suddenly everyone is looking for a reason to get outside with friends and family.\nThis May\, one of those reasons arrives in full colour. The Magical Marble Family Fest is set to take over James and Ethel Gray Park in Melrose\, promising a full day that feels part festival\, part playground\, and part memory-making moment.\n\nA festival built for every generation\nSet for 9 May 2026\, with festivities running from 11am to 9pm\, the event is designed with one clear idea in mind. Everyone should have something to enjoy.\nFrom toddlers taking their first curious steps into a world of play\, to teens looking for something lively\, to parents who just want a good meal and a place to unwind\, the experience is intentionally broad. Even grandparents are part of the picture\, with spaces to relax\, watch\, and soak in the atmosphere.\nIt is not just another kids' event. It leans into that rare sweet spot where families can actually spend the whole day together without anyone getting bored.\n\nMusic\, food and a little bit of magic\nExpect a mix of live music\, food stalls\, and playful entertainment woven together throughout the day. The organisers\, known for creating immersive experiences like the Luxurious Marble Circus\, are leaning into that same sense of wonder here.\nThere is a deliberate effort to keep things light\, colourful\, and interactive. Think laughter\, movement\, and those small\, unexpected moments that turn a regular outing into something people talk about for weeks.\nAnd because no Joburg festival feels complete without food\, there will be plenty of options on site to keep everyone fuelled.\n\nA Mother’s Day weekend twist\nWhat gives this particular weekend an extra layer of meaning is its timing. The Sunday of the festival weekend coincides with Mother’s Day\, which naturally shifts the mood.\nFamilies often scramble for plans that feel a bit more thoughtful than the usual lunch booking. This offers something different. A full day outdoors\, shared experiences\, music in the background\, and space to actually connect.\nIt is easy to see why conversations online have already started circling around it as an alternative way to celebrate. Less formal\, more memorable.\n\nWhat to know before you go\nThe festival takes place at James and Ethel Gray Park in Melrose\, one of Joburg’s most loved green spaces. Parking will be available\, but as with most popular events in the area\, arriving early is always a smart move.\nIt is a fully cashless event\, so cards or digital payments are essential.\nThere are also standard event rules in place. No outside alcohol\, cooler boxes\, camping chairs\, or prohibited items will be allowed inside. Families attending with children who have allergies should take note that food on site may contain common allergens.\n\nWhy this one feels different\nJoburg is no stranger to festivals\, but not all of them manage to feel genuinely inclusive. Many lean heavily towards either kids or adults\, rarely both.\nWhat stands out here is the intention to bring everyone into the same space without compromise. It is less about spectacle and more about shared experience.\nIn a city where time together often gets squeezed between busy schedules\, something like this lands at the right moment. A full day to slow down\, reconnect\, and just enjoy being out in the open.\nFor many families\, that alone is reason enough to go.\nFollow Joburg ETC on Facebook\, Twitter\, TikTok and Instagram\n\nFor more News in Johannesburg\, visit joburgetc.com
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/magical-marble-family-fest-johannesburg-2026/
LOCATION:James & Ethel Gray Park\, Edgewood Avenue &\, Melrose St\, Melrose\, Johannesburg\, 2000\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2000\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Johannesburg
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SUMMARY:Swan Lake returns to Montecasino this August with Cape Ballet Africa
DESCRIPTION:\nCAPE BALLET AFRICA BRINGS SWAN LAKE\nTO MONTECASINO IN AUGUST\nSouth Africa’s leading ballet company returns to Johannesburg after thrilling Gauteng audiences in December\nThe world’s most loved ballet comes to Johannesburg as Global Star Events and Cape Ballet Africa present the legendary Swan Lake at the Teatro\, Montecasino\, from 07 August for a strictly limited season. This follows the resounding sell-out success of The Nutcracker in the same venue in December 2025. Tickets for Swan Lake are on sale at webtickets.co.za.\nA masterpiece that has captivated audiences for generations\, Swan Lake remains the pinnacle of classical ballet – a timeless tale of love\, magic\, and sacrifice. Set to Tchaikovsky’s magnificent and soaring score\, this breathtaking production weaves a story of passion\, betrayal\, and eternal devotion.\nPrince Siegfried’s heart is captured by Odette\, a princess cursed to live as a swan by day. Their fates entwine in a powerful struggle against evil\, where love must prove stronger than the sorcery that seeks to tear them apart.\nCelebrated for artistic excellence and expressive storytelling\, Cape Ballet Africa brings dramatic intensity and elegance to this cherished classic. Opulent sets\, sumptuous costumes\, and iconic\, enduring choreography combine to create a ballet experience that will stir your soul and leave you breathless.\nExperience the grandeur\, grace\, and emotional power of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake in Johannesburg’s most spectacular theatre setting. This new production is created and performed by a 50-strong member company\, featuring choreography and stage direction by Georgian-born\, now London-based\, former principal ballerina with the English National Ballet\, Elena Glurjidze. Serendipitously\, her final performance with the English National Ballet was as Odette/Odile in Derek Deane's Swan Lake at the London Coliseum on 18 January 2015\, the role she first danced with the Company in 2002. \nFor this brand new South African premiere\, exquisite costumes are designed by Marcel Meyer with magnificent sets by Michael Mitchell; the same team that created the grand designs for the double Naledi Award-nominated The Nutcracker. \nDebbie Turner\, CEO and Artistic Director of Cape Ballet Africa\, says\, "Having had such a brilliant response from Johannesburg audiences for The Nutracker last year\, our wonderful dancers cannot wait to present another hugely popular ballet in Swan Lake."\nSimon Bryce\, CEO of Global Star Events\, adds\, "There are certain shows that are always exciting to bring to the stage\, because you know the audience is going to respond enthusiastically. Swan Lake is so iconic and so loved\, and this is a fantastic new production. We know fans are going to love it."\nThroughout the run\, matinee\, late afternoon\, and evening performances are on offer – choose what works best for you and your theatre companions!\nShare the magic of Swan Lake with family and friends. Take advantage of the special offer and save 15% on a purchase of 4 tickets valid for the top two ticket prices for all Monday to Thursday and Sunday evening performances\, giving you even more opportunity to experience the elegance\, drama\, and breathtaking beauty of this iconic ballet for less.\nSunday\, August 9\, is Women’s Day. Moms\, wives\, sisters\, and daughters\, make sure you buy your tickets – or that your friends\, family\, and partners treat you to a special romantic outing! Monday\, August 10\, is a public holiday\, so make sure to extend your Women’s Day celebrations into the long weekend with a 1pm Monday performance.\nCape Ballet Africa and Global Star Events’ Swan Lake brings Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece back to the stage in Johannesburg for a season of intoxicating intrigue and mesmerising elegance. The limited season opens on 7 August 2026. Make sure you book early to avoid disappointment! The show is recommended for all ages over five years. Ticket prices range from R220 to R720. Tickets are available from webtickets.co.za. Cape Town season details to be announced soon.\nFollow Joburg ETC on Facebook\, Twitter\, TikTok and Instagram\n\nFor more News in Johannesburg\, visit joburgetc.com\n\n
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/swan-lake-montecasino-johannesburg-2026/
LOCATION:Montecasino\, Teatro Road\, 1 Montecasino Blvd\, Fourways\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2055\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Johannesburg
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SUMMARY:Comic Con Africa 2026 is bringing four days of gaming\, cosplay\, and fandom to Joburg
DESCRIPTION:There is something about the moment you walk into Comic Con Africa. The noise. The colour. The capes flowing past you. For four days\, it feels like Johannesburg quietly hands over the keys to the geeks\, the gamers\, the cosplayers and the collectors.\nNow\, Comic Con Africa is officially returning for its sixth edition\, running from 24 to 27 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec. Doors open at 09:00 each day\, with the festival wrapping up at 18:00 on Sunday.\nFor fans across Gauteng and beyond\, that is more than just a date on the calendar. It is a ritual.\n\nA festival built for every fandom\nComic Con Africa has grown into the continent’s largest celebration of pop culture and gaming. What started as a niche gathering has become a full-scale cultural moment that draws thousands of fans from across South Africa.\nExpect the familiar favourites to return. Artist Alley will once again showcase comic book creators and illustrators. The main stage will host headline sessions. The convention floor will be packed with exhibitors selling everything from rare comics and graphic novels to gaming gear\, collectibles and pop culture apparel.\nEsports\, daily casual cosplay competitions and interactive gaming experiences are also on the cards. Organisers have confirmed that this edition will continue expanding its activities\, with more open spaces for fans to connect and additional free-to-play gaming competitions.\nAnd yes\, the celebrity line-up is expected to include actors\, comic book artists\, cosplayers and industry insiders\, with opportunities for Q&A sessions\, autograph signings\, and meet-and-greet photo moments.\n\nMore than merch and movies\nWhat keeps people coming back is not just the shopping. It is the sense of belonging.\nComic Con Africa positions itself as a space where everyone is invited to be unapologetically themselves\, regardless of background\, ability or identity. In a city as diverse and fast-paced as Joburg\, that kind of environment matters.\nScroll through social media during the event\, and you will see it. Groups of friends in coordinated cosplay. Parents introducing their kids to their first convention. Hardcore gamers lining up for tournaments. It is a mix that feels uniquely South African\, proudly global but grounded in local energy.\n\nWhat you need to know before you go\nThe event takes place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre\, corner of Rand Show Road and Nasrec Road. Parking is available at the venue for R40\, payable to B Free Parking\, although organisers recommend using e-hailing services where possible.\nKids aged five and under enter free. Anyone under 16 must attend with an adult aged 21 or older\, and parental guidance is advised for some content.\nIt is important to note that tickets are non-refundable. Add-on tickets such as photo opportunities\, autograph sessions\, combo deals or after-dark events do not grant access to the festival itself. You will still need a day pass or four day pass for entry.\nComic Con Africa also films and photographs the event for promotional and archival purposes. While the team makes reasonable efforts to accommodate guests who prefer not to be featured\, large stage sessions and crowd shots may include audience members.\nRight of admission is reserved.\n\nWhy September in Joburg feels right\nThere is something poetic about Comic Con landing in late September. Spring in Johannesburg is already buzzing. The jacarandas are preparing to bloom. The city shakes off winter and leans into colour.\nFor four days at Nasrec\, that colour just becomes a little louder.\nWhether you are a lifelong comic book collector\, an esports enthusiast\, a film fanatic or simply curious about what all the fuss is about\, Comic Con Africa 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest pop culture weekends on the South African calendar.\nDust off the costume. Charge the console. September is calling.\nFollow Joburg ETC on Facebook\, Twitter\, TikTok and Instagram\n\nFor more News in Johannesburg\, visit joburgetc.com\n\n 
URL:https://www.joburgetc.com/whats-on-single/comic-con-africa-2026-johannesburg/
LOCATION:Johannesburg Expo Centre Corner Nasrec & Randshow Roads\, Johannesburg\, 2091\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2091\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Johannesburg
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ORGANIZER;CN="Johannesburg%20Expo%20Centre":MAILTO:info@expocentre.co.za
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