Best Festivals in Johannesburg

Real videos of Festivals in Johannesburg — 4 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Hill on Empire
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SereneNaturalEducationalThemed gardensWalking trailsVisitor center
About the venue
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, established in 2007 and located at 105 Botanical Gdns Dr, is a sprawling 295-acre property in Boothbay, showcasing native plants, themed gardens, and coastal landscapes. Visitors can explore miles of walking trails, including a beautiful shoreline, and enjoy seasonal exhibits that highlight Maine's flora. The property also features a visitor center with a café and gift shop, making it a lovely spot for both relaxation and learning about horticulture. Guided garden tours and educational programs are often available for guests.
What the videos show
The video showcases the Fluence Africa Festival 2024, starting with a car journey and ending with various festival activities.
0C Empire Road
@umphi
Jams on ice
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Family-friendlyFunActiveOpen skatingThemed eventsSkating lessons
About the venue
Jams on Ice in Johannesburg is an ice rink and entertainment venue that offers family-friendly fun all year round. The facility hosts open skating sessions as well as lessons for all skill levels. It also features themed events and parties, making it a popular destination for children's birthday parties and group outings. The inviting atmosphere encourages people of all ages to enjoy ice skating and socializing.
What the videos show
The video captures a vibrant fireworks display at a festival, with a man in the foreground enjoying the spectacle. The camera pans across the crowd, showcasing the excitement and energy of the event.
@andydubasi
SundayRoast
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CozyHomelyFamily-friendlyTraditional roastCommunal tablesHearty portions
About the venue
Sunday Roast is a unique eatery located in Johannesburg, specializing in the traditional Sunday roast meal served daily. The restaurant features a cozy, homely atmosphere with wooden decor and communal tables. They offer various meat options like lamb, chicken, and pork, accompanied by Yorkshire puddings and seasonal vegetables. Sunday Roast has gained a loyal following for its hearty portions and family-friendly environment.
What the videos show
The video captures an outdoor event at Stornoway Lodge, transitioning from day to night. It showcases colorful banners, people walking towards tents under umbrellas, food stalls, and a playground area. As night falls, the scene shifts to a lively concert with a DJ performing under vibrant stage lights, and attendees dancing and recording videos. The event features branded umbrellas and tents, indicating a commercial setting.
Johannesburg
@Skyekhola
Gold Reef City Theme Park
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ExcitingHistoricFamily-friendlyThemed attractionsLive showsCasino
About the venue
Gold Reef City Theme Park, located at Northern Parkway & Data Crescent, provides a unique amusement experience themed around South Africa's gold rush history. The park features thrill rides, a casino, and historical exhibits that introduce visitors to the region's mining heritage. With over 30 attractions, including roller coasters and live entertainment, it's a major draw for families and thrill-seekers. Open since 1998, it regularly hosts special events throughout the year and is a popular destination in Gauteng.
What the videos show
The video captures scenes from a carnival, featuring a man playing a game to win stuffed animals and people walking around a roller coaster named 'Anaconda.' The roller coaster is set against large rock formations and has green tracks. There's a no smoking sign near the entrance.
Northern Pkwy & Data Cres
@itsmeMonteiro