Best Night Markets In & Near Joburg

Joburg Admin / July 18, 2024

No matter what season it is, an evening market is a great place to relax, meet up with friends and indulge in a little shopping and foodie delights. And best of all, you get to experience it all under a canopy of stars. Wondering where to catch a night market or two within the city? Check out our list.

Foodies Feast Market at Morning Glen Mall

Craving a taste adventure? The Foodies Feast Market is your one-stop shop for a sensory explosion! Dive into a world of artisanal food stalls brimming with handcrafted delicacies and international flavors. Explore the world of exquisite beverages with wine and gin tastings, while fresh-cut flowers add a touch of vibrancy to the atmosphere. Relax in comfy seating and savor your finds, making The Foodies Feast Market perfect for browsing, feasting, and socializing.

  • Open Thursday - Saturday from 10:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00.

Castle Gate Lifestyle Night Market

Get ready for a night of fun under the stars at the Castle Gate Lifestyle Night Market! Groove to live music, explore a treasure trove of arts and crafts from local artisans, and treat your taste buds to a world of flavors from diverse food stalls. This FREE event is perfect for all ages, so bring your family and friends for an unforgettable evening of fun, food, and entertainment!

The next market is set to take place on:

  • 26 July 2024

The Bedfordview Night Market

The Bedfordview Night Market is the city's largest mutli-cultural food and crafts event. Hosted on the last Friday of every month at the Bedfordview Country Club, this night market is vibey and spacious. The Bedfordview Night Market goes big on food – offering everything from gourmet burgers, to sushi, hotdogs and homemade Greek tapas. Entry is R25 per person. The next markets are set to take place on these dates:

  • 30 August 2024
  • 27 September 2024
  • 25 October 2024 - Halloween Night Market
  • 29 November 2024 - Holiday Market
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The Benoni Night Market

From the same organisers as the Bedfordview Night Market, you can expect exactly the same experience in Benoni! Located at the enchanting corner of President Brand and President Boshoff, enjoy a melodious blend of live music and a tantalising array of street food from around the globe. Entry is R25 per person. Here are the dates for their upcoming markets:

  • 06 September 2024
  • 04 October 2024 - Ocktoberfest Market
  • 01 November 2024
  • 06 December 2024 - Holiday Market

Rooted The Capital City Market

Heading to Pretoria over the last weekend of July? Then be sure to stop by Rooted The Capital City Market. Join them for the weekend, whether you're looking for a date night out with your sweetheart or a treat for the family. The market has everything you need to make you visit special – food, fun, fresh, fancy, whatever you want. You can find the market at 56 Saal Street, Zwavelpoort, Pretoria. Entrance only R25, kids under 13 free, and it's pet friendly! Upcoming market dates are as follows:

  • 26 July 2024: Evening Market (15:00 – 22:00)
  • 27 July 2024: Saturday Market (09:00 – 15:00)
  • 28 July 2024: Sunday Market (09:00 – 15:00)
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Idle Auto Expo & Auto Night Market

Rev your engines and head to Montecasino for the inaugural Idle Auto Expo & Auto Night Market. There's plenty of automotive thrills to expect at this market. Think an array of automotive exhibitors, a cool night market, some of the countries best rides on display, drag and track cars, the Dragon Energy BMX Action Zone, Koodoo Gaming Station, TGN Racing Simulators, AI Street Dance Competition, entertainment, music, food stalls and more! Save the date:

  • 03 – 04 August 2024

The Southdowns Night Market

Join the Southdowns Market to fight the cold and warm up with an evening full of food stalls, live entertainment, arts and crafts, and stalls galore. The market opens at 16:00 and ends at 22:00. And best of all, entry is FREE! See their upcoming dates below:

  • 25 July 2024

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