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. This 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…
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CAPE BALLET AFRICA BRINGS SWAN LAKE TO MONTECASINO IN AUGUST South Africa’s leading ballet company returns to Johannesburg after thrilling Gauteng audiences in December The 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. A masterpiece that has captivated audiences for generations, Swan…
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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. Now, 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…
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