What's on around Gauteng for free?
61 upcoming events
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Events around Gauteng for free
Wed21
Wednesday 21 October
Thu22
Thursday 22 October
Fri23
Friday 23 October
Fri 23 · 4 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Live Painting By Khotso Motsoeneng
The Art Quarter, The Michelangelo Towers Mall
Fri 23 · 6 PMR0–250
Transition Conference 2026
Joy Family Church Dobsonville Assembly
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
PM60 Kings Heralds Celebration
Orlando West Seventh Day Adventist Church
Fri 23 · 7:30 PMR0–50
🎤Stand-up🎫Concert
Comedy & Music - OPEN STAGE - LIVE
BAZE LOUNGE, DaVinci Hotel, 3rd Floor, (Inside HOMEBAZE) Legacy Retail Sandton, Nelson Mandela Square
Sat24
Saturday 24 October
Sat 24 · 7 AMFree
🌱Ecology🌳Outdoors
Snare Patrol
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Sat 24 · 8 AMFree
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
3+ 40k October Team Event
3+ at Bowls Club
Sat 24 · 8 AMFree
💼Career
JBS Open Day
Johannesburg Business School
Sat 24 · 8:30 AMR0–600
💼Career
The Digital Revolution - Build the Future
The View
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Alberton Primary Open Day
SPARK Alberton Primary School
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Randpark Ridge Primary Open Day
SPARK Randpark Ridge Primary
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Bedfordview Primary Open Day
SPARK Bedfordview
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Witpoortjie Primary Open Day
SPARK Witpoortjie
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Cresta Primary Open Day
SPARK Cresta
Sat 24 · 9 AMR0–2,900
Joburg: Ecofluency workshop in Nature communication
Fibonacci House
Sat 24 · 11 AMFree
💼Career
How-To-Her Young Women In Business Brunch (Her MONEY, Her FUTURE)
La Parada Rosebank
Sat 24 · 11 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition
Zolile Petshane Open Studio
The Art Quarter, The Michelangelo Towers Mall
Sat 24 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
I Don't Wanna Say Too Much - The Live Podcast Event
Mamakashaka & Friends
Sat 24 · 2 PMFree
📚Literature
Why We Do What We Do | Book Launch
Gaya | Habitat for Art & Healing
Sun25
Sunday 25 October
Sun 25 · 8:30 AMR0–250
#JacarandaInYourPocket Social Ride with Banditz Bicycle Club & Girls on Bikes.
Hyde Hotel Rosebank
Sun 25 · 10 AMR0–300
Bryanston Diwali Market
Bryanston Market
Sun 25 · 12 PMR0–350
Raising A Glass For Julia Fundraiser
Berario Liquors
Sun 25 · 1 PMR0–150
Swinging into Summer with Adrian & Emma-Jean
The Whirlwind Theatre
Sun 25 · 2 PMFree
WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO
Gaya | Habitat for Art & Healing
Sun 25 · 3 PMR0–275
Catherine Smith (violin), Gilah Kellner (violin) & Chanda Lupambo (piano)
Northwards House
Later
Wed 28 · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Fri 30 · 5 PMR0–1,000
☀️Open air🪑Flea market
The Haunted Forest ® 10 Year Anniversary
Prison Break Market
Sat 31 · 9 AMFree
🏷️Other
SPARK Weltevreden Park Primary Open Day
SPARK Weltevreden Park
Sat 31 · 12:30 PMFree
💼Career🎒Students
SEED Business School Festival 2026 - Johannesburg
NH Johannesburg Sandton
Sat 31 · 3 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
A Documentary Film: At the Side of Bruno Groening
The Barefoot Facilitator
Sat 31 · 4 PMR0–55
🎉Club
Haloween
Club 16
Wed 4 · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Thu 5 · 4 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
melville art mile
Melville
Thu 5 · 4 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
melville art mile
Melville
Fri 6 · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Star Trek Prerelease
Wizards Collection Glendower
Sat 7 · 8 AMR100
🗣️Talk
Undoing-Syncretism Conference (Kasi Apologetics)
32 Fiskaal St
Sat 7 · 3 PMR0–200
💿DJ set
Gin & Fruits Xperience 14th Edition
Weed Lovers Market Fourways
Wed 11 · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Fri 13 · 7 PMFree
🎪Street party
Worship Night: Brendan Peyper & Allan
Syringa Park, Avianto Estate
Sun 15 · 7:30 AMFree
Snare Patrol (FREE)
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Sun 15 · 10 AMR0–250
585 grams of hope - Tshiamo's fight to live
Netcare Krugersdorp Hospital
Wed 18 Nov · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Tue 24 Nov · 9 AMR0–150
KAMERS/Makers | Sandton | Summer 2026
St David's Marist Inanda
Wed 25 Nov · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Thu 26 Nov · 9 AMFree
Digital Matter MEA Partner Day
The Forum The Campus
Fri 27 Nov · 6 PMFree
🏷️Other
Surrender Night
Airport Christian Fellowship
Sat 28 Nov · 9 AMFree
SPARK Riversands High Open Day
SPARK Riversands High
Sat 28 Nov · 9 AMFree
SPARK Randburg High Open Day
SPARK Randburg High School
Sat 28 Nov · 9 AMFree
SPARK Rivonia High Open Day
SPARK Rivonia High
Sat 28 Nov · 9 AMFree
SPARK Midrand High Open Day
SPARK Midrand High
Sat 28 Nov · 3 PMR120
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
A Night of Carols & Stars
Trinityhouse Randpark Ridge
Wed 2 Dec · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Sat 5 Dec · 7:30 AMFree
Snare Patrol (FREE)
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Sat 5 Dec · 2 PMR0–200
🎉Club💿DJ set
Gin & Fruits Xperience 14th Edition
Weed Lovers Market Marshalltown
Wed 9 Dec · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Wizards Collection Rosebank
Sat 19 Dec · 7:30 AMFree
Snare Patrol (FREE)
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Sun 27 Dec · 3 PMR0–50
Braai Sundays with EGS & Friends
Ko-Boiketlong Situations
See also around Gauteng for free
Sat 24 · 5 PMR0–250
🎫Concert
Heart of Gratitude - Live Recording
364 Pine Ave, Randburg
Fri 23 · 1 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌐World music
AFRO-FOLK & SOUL with TANKISO MAMABOLO
Theatre on the Square
Fri 23 · 6 PMR100
🎸Rock⚡Punk
Punk It Up
Rumours Lounge Strydompark, Randburg
Fri 23 · 6 PMR400
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Michaela Rabitsch & Robert Pawlik
Sankayi Restaurant & Lounge, Johannesburg
Fri 23 · 7 PMR350
🌍Afro💜Soul / Funk
Freephila Acoustic Session
Kings Kraal, Sandton
Sat 24 · 3 PMR0–300
🎫Concert
TRANCEMISSION
TranceMission Balcony Venue, Randburg
Sat 24 · 4 PMR250–1,500
🔊Techno🎫Concert
Praise the LOUD Fest 2026
Sognage, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 7 PMR0–250
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
THE LUYANDA MADOPE TRIO – A JOURNEY IN JAZZ
The Whirlwind Theatre, Randburg
Sat 7 · 5 PMR150–200
🎤R&B✨Pop
CAPE TOWN TAKE OVER
Poppy's Restaurant, Randburg
Sat 7 · 6 PMR392–675
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
The Jazz Room: Marvin Gaye in a Night of Soul
Hard Rock Cafe Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 6 PM
🎻Classical✨Pop
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay, Sandton
NH Johannesburg Sandton
Sat 31
🌐World music🎫Concert
Tbo Touch Replenishment Concert 2026: Sandown, Sandton
Sandown High Top Fields, Johannesburg
Sat 31 · 10 AMR8.36–60.88
🌍Afro🏠House
AFRO MUSIC SOCIETY
Tabor Rivonia, Sandton
Wed 21 · 5:30 PMR120
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Jazz In The Library Session 2
Sacred Heart College, Johannesburg
Thu 22 · 6 PMR300–750
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Michaela Rabitsch & Robert Pawlik at Hugh's Jazz Club
Hugh's Jazz Club, Johannesburg
Thu 22 · 6 PMR250
🔬Experimental🎫Concert
THE SN PROJECT PRESENTS: AN OPEN REHEARSAL
Untitled Basement, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 6 PM
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Luna Paige: Albumbekendstelling 'Die Reisigers' by Die Pienk Kerk
Die Pienk Kerk, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 6:30 PMFree
🎶Singer-songwriter🎻Classical
PM60 KINGS HERALDS CELEBRATION AT SANDTON SDA CHURCH
Sandton Seventh-day Adventist Church, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 8 PMR60–80
🎤Hip-Hop🎙️Rap
N Episode with Drake
Mamakashaka & Friends, Johannesburg
Sun 25 · 3 PMR220–440
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Vivaldi Gloria & Gjeilo Sunrise Mass
The Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg
Fri 6 · 11 AMR350–1,250
🌐World music🎫Concert
Your Touch Up Fest
Constitution Hill Women's Jail, Johannesburg
Wed 21 · 3 PMR400–600
⚽Team sports💿DJ set
Splashback Party: Celebrating 50 Years of Water Polo Excellence at St Stithians College
The Higher Ground Restaurant, Sandton
Wed 21 · 6 PMR300
💿DJ set
The Local Jol
Under Bar, Randburg
Sat 31 · 8:30 AMR100–165
🧘Wellness
Secret Sunrise JHB: Spooky Halloween
Sandton Gate
Fri 23 · 8 PMR49–6,000
🎉Club
2016 Night
Maracanà, Sandton
Sat 24 · 4 PMR100
💿DJ set
Forever Faulty X Monkey Bluz
Monkeybluz Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, Sandton
Sun 25 · 8:30 AMR150
☀️Open air🧘Wellness
Secret Sunrise JHB: ROCKtober
The MARC SHOPPING CENTRE, Sandton
Sun 25 · 1 PMR875–1,845
🎪Street party
SUNDAY SOCIETY PICNIC - 25 OCT 2026
The Maslow Hotel - Lacuna Bistro, Sandton
Sun 25 · 4 PMR100–200
💿DJ set
Last Sunday Silent Disco
Radisson RED Johannesburg Rosebank
Tue 27 · 5:30 PMR250
🎉Club
Dance Party
Rosebank Quarter, Johannesburg
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🎉Club💿DJ set
Ponte Experience
1 Lily Ave, 277759, Johannesburg
Fri 23 · 9 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
TOYTOY 23 October 2026
And Club, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 12 PMR220
💿DJ set🌍Afro
Groove On The Move
The Mustard Seed Venue & Guest House, Roodepoort
Sat 24 · 6 PMR150
🪕Country🎊Socials
Barn/ line dancing
Old Edwardian Society, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 7 PMFree
🎉Club🪘Amapiano
Halloween: The Night Shift
2482 17th Ave, Alexandra
Sat 31 · 12 PM
🌳Outdoors
Brandon Dhludhlu & Friends Picnic
Constitution Hill (South Africa), Johannesburg
Sat 31 · 9 PM
🎉Club
HALLOWEEN RAVE 2026
And, Johannesburg
Fri 13 · 5 PMR120
🎪Street party
Orange Impact Couture (OIC) Fashion Show 2026
Johannesburg Business School
Wed 21 · 7 PMR90
🎤Stand-up
Dinner & Comedy with Chris Mapane at Kings Kraal, Bryanston, JHB 21 October 2026
Kings Kraal, Bryanston, Sandton
Sat 24 · 7:30 PMR150
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Panch Gasela & Linde Sibanda - Dependable Alliance - LIVE in Sandton at The Capital Empire 24 October 2026
The Capital Empire Sandton
Fri 23 · 6 PMR599
🪄Magic🎭Theatre
Historic Hotel Ghost Dinner HALLOWEEN - JOHANNESBURG - 23 October 2026 - R 599 PER PERSON (6pm - 10.30pm)
Sunnyside Park Hotel (Holiday Inn), Parktown, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 9 AMR480
🎨Creative workshop🌳Outdoors
Children’s Creative Movement & Dance Classes presented by TAC Creative Mastery Lab from 24 Oct 2026 09:00 Family & Kids Theatre & Dance Workshops & Classes Add to Likes Liked by Me R480 Share WhatsApp
Kippies, Johannesburg
Sat 24 · 12 PMR150
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🎭Theatre
Girls of the Golden West from 24 Oct 2026 12:00 Theatre & Dance Add to Likes Liked by Me R150 Share WhatsApp Messenger - removed this, dated Facebook X Book now About Girls of the Golden West, created
Barney Simon, Johannesburg
Wed 28 · 7 PMR120
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Comedy Night @ Gilroys Brewery 28 October
Gilroys Brewery, Sandton
Fri 30 · 7:30 PMR100
🎤Stand-up
bReady To Laugh - Q Dube
Industry Bakery, Rivonia
Sat 31 · 11 AMR160–390
🩰Classical🎭Shows
BALLET DREAMERS - RSB Annual Concert 2026 from 31 Oct 2026 11:00 Theatre & Dance Add to Likes Liked by Me R160 - R390 Share WhatsApp Messenger - removed this, dated Facebook X Book now About Russian S
Main Theatre at Roodepoort Theatre
Wed 21 · 8 AMR250–2,000
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
INSPIRE'ng TRANSFORMATIONAL IMPACT: Learning from the past to REwire the future
Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa Limited, Sandton
Sat 24 · 10 AMR2,000
🗣️Talk🔬Science
FUNDAMENTALS OF BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTO ASSETS
DAVINCI Hotel and Suites, Sandton
Sat 24 · 2 PMR225–500
🗣️Talk📚Literature
A Beautiful Mind ( Featuring Yolande Korkie, Audrey Mbuyazi & Dr. Rosanne Symons)
Every Nation Rosebank Church, Randburg
Wed 28
🍽️Food
Standard Bank WineX 2026: Sandton Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Centre
Sat 31 · 8 AMR1,500
🗣️Talk
SCARYCON 2026
165 West Street, Sandton
Wed 21 · 6 PMR375
🍽️Food
Meet The Wine Maker - Tierhoek Wines
9 Keyes Ave, Johannesburg
Thu 22 · 5:30 PM
🎬Cinema
Film Screening: Passage to Sweden
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre, Rosebank
Thu 22 · 6 PMR170
🗣️Talk
PechaKuchaNights - Johannesburg Vol. 43
The Tryst, Sandton
Fri 23 · 6 PMR300
🍽️Food
Parktown Girls' Wine Tasting and Auction
Parktown High School for Girls, Randburg
Sat 24 · 7:30 PMR170
🗣️Talk
Frequency
44 Stanley Ave, Johannesburg
Sat 7 · 8 AMR1,500
🗣️Talk
Ummah Tech 2026
Royal Majestic Hotel, Rosebank Johannesburg
At 5 PMR150
🎬Cinema
The Major Production Premiere (USE 2026)
movies@ Montecasino, Johannesburg
Wed 28 · 6 PMR1,000
🍽️Food🗣️Talk
Makers Fair Supper Club - October Edition
Rose Road, Johannesburg
Fri 30 · 9 AM
🖼️ExhibitionConsumer fair
🌿 THE HOUGHTON BONSAI, SUCCULENT & PLANT SHOW 2026! 🌳
60 Riviera Rd, Killarney, Johannesburg, 2193 , 2193 Johannesburg, South Africa
Thu 15 · 7 PMR180
🔬Science🌳Outdoors
Moon & Stargazing with Vic's Telescopes @ Casalinga
Casalinga, Muldersdrift
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Venues around Gauteng for free
Nexus Hub
8 events
Hard Rock Cafe Johannesburg
5 events
The Maslow Hotel - Lacuna Bistro
7 events
NH Johannesburg Sandton
10 events
Untapped Potential
21 events
DP World Wanderers
5 events
Wizards Collection Rosebank
10 events
Balwin Padel | Waterfall City
9 events
Untitled Basement
6 events
Hugh's Jazz Club
6 events
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
5 events
FNB Stadium
8 events