New Years in Joburg

Joburg Admin / December 31, 2011

A lot of people think there is nothing to do in Joburg on New Year's Eve but that's only because they haven't bothered to log onto our website! Check out what we found.

New Years Masked Ball at Cantare The ever popular Cantare Dinner and Dance sells out quickly and this year will be no exception with a themed masked ball. Venue: Cantare, Montecasino, Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways Date: Saturday, 31st of December at 19h00 Cost: Call to confirm +27 11 511 0505

New Year Gourmet Gala Dinner Bring in the New Year with a Gourmet Gala Dinner at the Mount Grace Country House & Spa. Bookings are essential. Venue: Mount Grace Country House and Spa Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R750 per person +27 14 577 5600

New Years Christ Rock Festival Three Christian Bands to entertain you, awesome food on sale. Children welcome! Venue: Stone Rock Cafe, corner Northumberland and Felstead Avenue, Northumberland Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R120 to R300 +27 79 459 0900

New Years Eve with Rocco Multi talented Rocco will treat audiences to his typical mix of comedy and piano not to mention a cocktail by his design. Venue: Brooklyn Theatre, Pretoria Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R600 +27 83 915 8000

New Years Eve at Sun City A 'Pirates of the Valley' fancy dress theme, fun filled interactive evening for the whole family. Live entertainment. Venue: Valley Of Waves, Sun City Date Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R750 +27 83 915 8000

New Years Eve at H20 DJ fresh(5FM) and Tony Cha Cha from Amsterdam will drop the tunes at the unbeatable Nicci Beach venue at Wild Waters. Venue: H20, Wild Waters Complex, Boksburg Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: TBC - +27 11 823 5714

New Years with Fokofpolisiekar Rock the New Year in with FPK at Cool Runnings in Fourways backed by The Narrow and Newtown Knife Gang. Venue: Riverbend Junction, River Bend Road, Fourways Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R130 +27 11 704 0987

New Years at Parkers Comedy A popular dance and comedy night, this is always busy so make sure you book now. Venue: Parker's Comedy, Montecasino, Fourways Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R120 - +27 11 511 0081

Sunset Beach New Years Eve Grant and Anele of 5FM fame will host the night and top DJs will keep the tunes going throughout the night. Venue: Jet, Northumberland Avenue, North Riding Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R100

Revolution New Years An open air music festival to bring you into the New Year. Two stages, Psy-Trance and Electro. Venue: Crocodile Cradle Waterfront, Northern Farm Nature Reserve Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R150 to R300 www.strictlytickets.co.za

Therapy is Back!! South Africa's biggest gay clubbing brand is back for New Years 2011 and will be featuring their old resident DJ's so get ready for a little old school action taking you into the new year. Venue: Set Rosebank, 1st Floor Design District Centre, Thyrwitt Street Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: R100

Joburg Carnival The Joburg Carnival is one of the biggest get together's in Johannesburg on New Years, there are floats (think Brazil) and it travels a long way through the city. Caution is advised. Venue: Starts on Kotze Street, Hillbrow Date: Saturday, 31st of December, 2011 Cost: Free

MADchester New Years Eve Celebrate MADchester this year. Everything Baggy, glow sticky and of course, don't forget the silly hats! Venue: Classic Corner Headquarters, Main Raod, Primrose Date: Saturday, 3st of December, 2011 Cost: R50

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