Sandton Central Events for November! There are a lot of exciting events happening in the Sandton District during November! First and foremost, we’d like to mention: Whiskey Live at the Sandton Convention Centre – 6 – 8 November Enjoy ye scotch, laddie? Or perhaps yer more a bourbon man,...
Movember & Men’s Health: It’s Time for the Moustache. From Eddie Murphy to Salvador Dali and Martin Luther King to Freddy Mercury, moustaches have often been a gentleman’s signature. And now they’ve come to represent men’s health issues. Movember is that all-important unofficially named...
HALLOWEEN Over the last couple of years, the spooky ‘holiday’ as seen a rise in popularity in South Africa. Why it has taken this long to really become a thing we don’t know. What we do know is that we love any excuse to dress up and eat ridiculous amounts of sweet-stuff, and Halloween seems...
SA FASHION WEEK Two weeks in the SA Fashion calendar year hold a little bit more significance than all the other 50… They happen bi-annually, and they showcase the SA trends, inspirations, and must-have in the fashion industry. They’re called the SA Fashion Week and depending on which...
THEATRE ON THE SQUARE You might not know this, in which case this will serve as public service announcement, but right in the heart of Nelson Mandela Square lies a little hall known as the Auto & General Theatre on the Square. Nestled between The Butcher Shop & Grill and the Sandton...
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And as the public’s favourite district we feel the responsibility to shed light on the sensitive subject, i.e. raise as much awareness as possible about this disease. The statistics paint a miserable picture to say the...
Heritage Day: 24 September 2019 South Africa is a special place. If you are South African, we don’t need to tell you this as you will be well aware of the fact. You’ll be hard pressed to find another place as diverse and unique in that diversity than in beautiful Mzansi. Eleven official...
City of Johannesburg launches tourism ambassador programme in Sandton Central In line with its focused approach to continue supporting tourism growth in Johannesburg, the Department of Economic Development: Tourism directorate launched its Tourism Ambassador Programme at the Joburg Theatre in...
Things to Do in the City It’s September and that means a lot of things: we’re celebrating spring, we’re celebrating our heritage and we’re celebrating World Tourism Day. This year Heritage Day falls on a Tuesday which means that if you are able to take the Monday off, you’ve got a sneaky little...
Welcoming Spring The most colourful and joyous season is upon us. It’s the favourite season for many, and for good reason. After one of what felt like the coldest Joburg winters in recent years, spring will be welcomed with open arms. Spring, in our opinion, is the best time for change. The...