Joburg markets combine creativity, flavour, and fun in one exciting package. Not only do they offer an exciting place to unwind on the weekend, they’re a great way to discover unique finds, savour global cuisine and soak up good vibes. Get ready to shop, eat, and relax at some of the city’s top markets.
Prison Break
Located in Glenferness, a suburb between Kyalami and Lonehill, Prison Break Market is a collection of sheds offering arts, wine, food and entertainment. Each is uniquely different with their own operating days and hours. Whether you looking to indulge in a range of artisanal culinary deliciousness at the Yard Eatery or want to get those creative juices flowing at Create Lonehill, Prison Break has an array of experiences waiting to be enjoyed.
Website: www.prisonbreakmarket.co.za/
The Playground
The Playground is more than just a market- it’s a considered space focused on creating a platform for young Joburg talent to shine. With an outdoor deck, amazing city views and a wraparound balcony, this has to be one of the coolest places to enjoy your weekend. The Playground space includes gourmet food offerings, bars, live music, sip and paint sessions, fashion from upcoming young designers and so much more.
Website: www.playbraamfontein.co.za/the-playground
The Fourways Farmers Market
What sets the Fourways Farmers Market apart is its location within the Modderfontein Reserve, offering visitors the chance to combine their market experience with outdoor adventures. At the market, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of stalls offering everything from fresh produce, homemade treats, craft beverages and handcrafted goods.
Website: www.4waysfarmersmarket.com/
The Rosebank Sunday Market
The Rosebank Sunday Market is more than just a place to shop—it’s a space to connect. Whether you’re hunting for handcrafted jewellery, home decor, or unique fashion pieces, this space delivers. Each stall overflows with items that reflect South Africa’s rich culture, often featuring products made by local artists and entrepreneurs. Food lovers will get to savour a variety of global and traditional cuisine, from sizzling street food to decadent baked treats. Paired with live music and an inviting atmosphere, every visit feels like a celebration of creativity and diversity.
Website: www.rosebanksundaymarket.co.za/
The Linden Market
The Linden Market is an outdoor experience which takes place seasonally and is perfect for the whole family. Held in the spacious Emmarentia Botanical Gardens, this market creates a welcoming atmosphere with its vibrant greenery and bustling stalls. Parents can relax with a drink in hand while kids enjoy the lively entertainment and safe play areas.
Website: www.thelindenmarket.com/
The Bryanston Market
Tucked away in the heart of Bryanston, this Organic and Natural Market has been going strong for over 40years. From organic fruits and vegetables to naturally made skincare products and eco-friendly homeware, every item is thoughtfully selected to align with the market’s ethos of sustainability and quality. It has become a cherished gathering spot for those seeking wholesome products, crafts, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Website: www.bryanstonmarket.co.za/
Riversands Farm Village Market
Located in the scenic area of Riversands, just north of Johannesburg, The Riversands Farm Village Market is a lively destination, perfect for those seeking a blend of delicious food, unique shopping, and a relaxed atmosphere. Little ones can enjoy designated play areas and interactive activities while parents unwind to live music. With its open-air setting and beautiful lawns, it’s ideal to enjoy a laid-back Sunday outing with family and friends.
Website: www.riversandsfarm.co.za/