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44 Stanley – a visitor's guide
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Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile
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Russell Kaplan's 2026 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
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Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
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Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra's (JPO) Summer Symphony Season 2026
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Russell Kaplan's 2026 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
Online auctions
Retrospective exhibition: 'Intersections: Bill Ainslie and the Johannesburg Art Foundation' at Wits Art Museum
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Life-size LEGO Mercedes-AMG F1 pops up at Sandton City Mall
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Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
Art exhibitions and art events
Russell Kaplan's 2026 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
Online auctions
Retrospective exhibition: 'Intersections: Bill Ainslie and the Johannesburg Art Foundation' at Wits Art Museum
Art exhibitions and art events
Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
Art exhibitions and art events
Life-size LEGO Mercedes-AMG F1 pops up at Sandton City Mall
Pop-ups and special events
Russell Kaplan's 2026 Summer Wunderkammer Auction
Online auctions
Rosebank Sunday Market
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Retrospective exhibition: 'Intersections: Bill Ainslie and the Johannesburg Art Foundation' at Wits Art Museum
Art exhibitions and art events
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Online auctions
Life-size LEGO Mercedes-AMG F1 pops up at Sandton City Mall
Pop-ups and special events
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Art exhibitions and art events
Group exhibition: 'Grounded' at A42 House
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Life-size LEGO Mercedes-AMG F1 pops up at Sandton City Mall
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Joburg restaurants & cafes
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Outdoor dining in Joburg: Restaurants with great gardens, courtyards, and views
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Nine Lives Supper Club
Rosebank and Parkwood nightlife
#FreshlyPlated Joburg restaurant news – February 2026
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Nine Yards: A cultural precinct blossoming in Parktown North
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Exhibitions to see in Joburg
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Launch of the Social Impact Arts Prize Fellowship 2026
Art exhibitions and art events
Bearing witness: 'Residuals' by Thokozani Mthiyane at Asisebenze Art Gallery
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Meet the winners of the 2025 Sasol New Signatures art competition
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Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile
Pop-ups and special events
Joburg Nightlife
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Luxury nightlife: OKIO Nightclub and Bellucci Lounge in Sandton
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Joburg's queer-friendly bars, restaurants, and parties
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Nine Lives Supper Club
Rosebank and Parkwood nightlife
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Wizards Vintage – pre-loved designer wear
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Rand Steam Shopping Centre – a visitor's guide
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Safari in South Africa
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Where to go for a weekend getaway in Gauteng
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Visiting Kruger National Park
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Five safari destinations near Joburg
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