Events in South Africa

FNB Dance Umbrella
Johannesburg, South Africa
February 1 - March 31, 2012

FNB Dance Umbrella Festival has been running since 1989 and thriving. The festival showcases new and exciting contemporary dance work from both South African and international artists.

International Fashion Sale
Johannesburg
March 1 - April 30, 2012

The International Fashion Sale is an event that shop-o-holics should not miss out on. The fashion sale provides a great opportunity to freshen up your wardrobe from top designers all at incredible prices. Most garments are marked down 50% with some even being sold at an amazing 70%. Stock up on Dolce & Gabbana, Guess, Calvin Klein and more famous designers during this 4 day sale.

MPH-Live Motor Show
Johannesburg
March, 2012

The MPH Live Motor Show is a unique car show that features model debuts, live stunt shows, interactive displays and even the chance to test drive some new cars. Browse some of the finest automobiles in the world and even some amazing customs at this unique auto show.

Joburg Easter Festival
Expo Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
April 1 - May 31, 2012

One of the largest events in Johannesburg is the Joburg Easter Festival. Each year the Expo Center is the place to be with a massive range of events and exhibitions. Arts and film festivals that provide an insight into the African culture as well as concerts, a circus and even world record attempts are just some of the things planned for entertainment for the crowds.

Freedom Day
Throughout South Africa
April 27, 2012

Marking the anniversary of the first democratic elections in South Africa in 1994, this day is very special in the minds of South Africans. Special cultural events and celebrations are held throughout the country celebrating the great strides that this country has made over the years.

Extreme Auto Show
Coca-Cola Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa
June, 2012

Each year Johannesburg's Coca-Cola Dome is home to the Extreme Auto Show. It showcases the latest cars and bikes with multimedia, gaming and navigation products. There is also a catwalk which gives a preview of the country's latest fashion trends. You will also find South Africa's top freestyle motocross riders giving free demonstrations.