Whether you’re in the mood for soul-stirring theatre, immersive dining, energetic outdoor fun, or vibrant cultural celebrations, Johannesburg is bursting with activity this week. From captivating stage performances and mystery-infused dinners to large-scale festivals and marathons, there’s something for every interest and mood. 1. Striking a Chord When: 3 — 7 September Where: Theatre On…
The Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, long a landmark of luxury in Johannesburg, is embarking on a significant culinary transformation. Perched on the Witwatersrand Ridge in the iconic suburb of Westcliff, with panoramic views of the city’s urban forest, this establishment is redefining its gastronomic offerings. At the centre of this change is the appointment…
Doolhof Wine Estate’s 2025 XCLUSIV rosé has been named Overall Rosé of the Year in the influential South Africa Report on wine by Tim Atkin, MW. The XCLUSIV rosé topped all-time ratings for South African still rosés assessed by Atkin, following the release of his country report this week. A score of 94 points, which…
A decade after pioneering the concept of small-plate dining in Cape Town, The Pot Luck Club has unveiled refreshed interiors, just in time for summer. First opened in 2012 by chef Luke Dale Roberts, The Pot Luck Club has always been about pairing bold Asian-inspired flavours with a side order of urban energy, all while…
Wine Concepts will proudly host their 13th annual Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration at Moyo Restaurant, Kirstenbosch on Thursday, 18th September from 18.00 to 21.00. 45 of the Cape’s premium wine producers will be presenting an outstanding showcase of the Cape’s finest Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. Lovers of these two noble Burgundian varietals will have…
The inaugural edition of Open Studios Fish Hoek & Clovelly (OSFHC) will take place over the weekend of 3-5 October 2025, featuring 19 artists in 15 studio sites across four different routes. This is a chance to make connections, meet artists in person, explore the area and see some inspiring work, from paintings to ceramics…
After a sold-out success in 2024, the Franschhoek Classic Car Festival returns on 4–5 October 2025 — bigger and better than ever. Last year’s event featured over 270 standout vehicles across iconic venues, with highlights like exclusive Alfa Romeo and Mustang displays and the thrilling RIVALS Tour Parade. In 2025, expect the signature “Forty of…
South Africa is a melting pot of cultures, all of which influence food traditions and styles of cooking. Join Chef Christiaan Visser and be introduced to the diversity of South African cuisine as he prepares the dishes, explains the history and shares the tales behind the three-course meal that follows. A true celebration of typical…
Wilderness Touring Cape Town invites travellers to experience the wonders of the Cape Floral Kingdom with a guided “Botanical Art & Safari” excursion to the iconic Grootbos Private Nature Reserve – a global leader in floristic conservation and botanical artistry. “This new full-day tour allows our guests to explore one of the most biologically diverse floral…
South Africa’s oldest spirit has a fresh new way to be discovered, as the South African Brandy Foundation (SABF) relaunches the SA Brandy Route. With a brand-new suite of digital tools to help you plan, locals, tourists and brandy-lovers can look forward to a journey through distilleries, tasting rooms and vibrant city hubs offering revamped…