This festive season, Hotel Sky Sandton invites guests to experience the very best of city living with a curated line-up of experiences designed to inspire, delight, and celebrate the magic of summer in Johannesburg. Whether you’re planning a stylish staycation, a festive family feast, or a night out filled with laughter and skyline views, Hotel Sky has crafted the ultimate December calendar for locals and travellers alike.
December in South Africa is pure magic. From glittering city precincts to botanical gardens illuminated after dark, the festive season brings a sense of wonder that pulls families, couples, and holiday-makers into the glow. If you’re looking for the most spectacular Santa Villages, Christmas markets, and light displays to explore this month, here’s your definitive guide — spanning Joburg, Pretoria, Durban, and Cape Town.
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We know the pool and those cocktails are calling your name. But if you feel like slowing down and enjoying the cultural side of the season, here are some suggestions for when you need something different.
It’s officially time to hang the stockings on the wall! That’s why we’ve put together a list of stocking fillers that are perfect for everyone.
This festive season calls for clinking glasses, bold flavours, and a touch of indulgence. From tropical twists with premium rums to reimagined classics that showcase South Africa’s heritage spirits, our cocktail line-up is designed to inspire your celebration.
Celebrate the season at The Kashew Restaurant at The Catalyst in Sandton.
Fresh off their successful Texas to South Africa tour, Good Trouble Blues (GTB) now brings you their latest project: The Stones Unbroken—a tribute to the legendary Rolling Stones.
Ring in the New Year with elegance at the Black & White Soiree Dinner at Radisson Blu’s Firelake Restaurant!
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in unforgettable style at Quoin Rock! Dance the night away with live music, enjoy a dazzling fireworks display, and ring in the new year with sophistication.
Join us for an unforgettable Friday Night Jazz at Makers Landing on December 27, 2024.
Join us The Tasting Room for a delicious three-course brunch paired with bubbly, making your Saturday extra special at Kleine Zalze.
Enjoy skating fun at the CG Ice Rink—the coolest spot for school holiday excitement, until January 12th 2025.
Mark your calendars for 21st December, and join us at The Pavilion Shopping Centre for an unforgettable festive Christmas Market.
Don’t miss the final Hazel Food Market of the year on Saturday, 21 December, from 8 AM till 2 PM at the Phobians Club in Lynnwood, Pretoria!
Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with festive vibes, good company and delicious food at The Old Mushroom Farm on December 21st.
Get ready for festive fun as Santa’s favourite helper, Schalk Bezuidenhout, hosts a hilarious Krismis variety show at the Baxter Theatre!
Step into a world of enchantment as Mzansi Ballet proudly presents The ABBA Show: A Cinderella Story.
It’s starting to feel like Christmas, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by gathering at The Pearls Mall for an evening of festive Christmas Carols.
Embrace the warmth and joy of South Africa’s holiday season with a delightful Christmas-themed High Tea at Oyster Box
Immerse yourself in holiday magic at the Disney-inspired Creative Corner, available daily until December 24 at Clearwater Mall.
Experience the magic of the festive season classic, Home Alone, at Norwood Mall’s drive-in movie night. Relive the charm of the old school drive-in experience with your friends and family!
Experience the magic of nursery rhymes like never before with NCT’s latest production: “Rhymes and Rhythms: From Mother Goose to Dr. Seuss”!
Scuba Claus is making a splash at the Two Oceans Aquarium from 14 to 26 December 2024!
One lucky Hello Lifestyle Magazine reader stands a chance to WIN four entry tickets to the Winelands Coffee Festival AND two boxes of SEAM coffee,
Delving into the automotive realm, we’ve had the pleasure of engaging in a conversation with the dynamic and knowledgeable team at Eagle Corner, affectionately known
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