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The Underground Booksellers walking tour
59 4th Ave, Linden, Johannesburg
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:30
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Join Griffin Shea of downtown bookshop Bridge Books for a guided walk through the inner-city’s literary culture, tracing Joburg’s informal book trade and its …
'La Bella – I am Woman' by The Cirk, a burlesque show
The Cirk, Cresta Shopping Centre
Every Fri, Sat 19:00
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Back by popular demand! A display of incredible athleticism, grace, and agility, this sultry production by entertainment and performance company The …
Solo exhibition: 'Remembering and Forgetting' by Kim Berman at UJ Art Gallery
University of Johannesburg Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park
Thursday Aug 7 - Thursday Sep 4
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Remembering and Forgetting: Landscapes in Dialogue is a powerful exhibition by artist and activist Kim Berman at UJ Art Gallery. Berman is a remarkable figure …
Group exhibition: 'Looking Back, Seeing Now' at Gallery 1 (Keyes Art Mile)
21 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg
Jun 5 - Aug 31 2025
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Looking Back, Seeing Now is the first exhibition in the newly renovated Gallery 1 at
Comic Con Africa at Nasrec Expo Centre (August 2025)
Cnr Rand Show Rd and Nasrec Rd, Nasrec
Thursday Aug 28 - Sunday Aug 31
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Africa’s biggest pop culture and gaming celebration returns from Thu, Aug 28 – Sun, Aug 31, 2025 for its sixth edition. Comic Con Africa transforms the Nasrec …
'2020 Through the Eye of a Needle' by Mapula Embroidery Project at Wits Art Museum
Cnr Jan Smuts Ave and Jorissen St, Braamfontein
Jul 22 - Sep 13 2025
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2020 Through the Eye of a Needle: Remembering the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2025 is now on view at Wits Art Museum (WAM). The exhibition features intricate …
BMW Art Generation at NIROX Sculpture Park (August 2025)
24 Kromdraai Rd, Cradle of Humankind
Saturday Aug 30 10:00–18:00
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The BMW Art Generation returns for its third edition at NIROX Sculpture Park on Sat, Aug 30, 2025. Co-presented by FNB Art Joburg, the theme A Tropology …
Sandton City's 'Words That Heal' campaign with Riky Rick Foundation
Cnr Sandton Dr and Rivonia Rd, Sandton Central
Aug 1 - Nov 1 2025
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In a country where over 60% of the youth report mental health challenges, Words That Heal offers a space for support, hope, and healing. Words That Heal is a …
CONTRA.Joburg: The city's biggest open-studio art festival
Saturday Aug 30 - Sunday Aug 31
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CONTRA.Joburg, South Africa's biggest open-studio event and arguably its most unique art festival, returns on Sat, Aug 30 – Sun, Aug 31, 2025. Over two days, …