Johannesburg in Winter: Events and Highlights
We take you directly from Munich to Johannesburg in winter – and to the South African summer
Lufthansa now flies from Munich to Johannesburg all year round. But South Africa's largest city doesn't just impress with its pleasant temperatures. Visitors can look forward to many highlights.
Festival of Lights at Joburg Zoo
Life-size light installations, food stalls, a night market, live music and dance performances. Joburg Zoo opens its doors for the Festival of Lights from November 28 2024 to January 5 2025 with lots of varied activities for the whole family.

Calabash Festival
On January 18 and 19 2025, the First National Bank Stadium will become the epicenter of the pop and rock world. Robbie Williams will get 135,000 fans cheering and singing along with his old and new hits. He’ll be supported by Green Day, The Offspring and other internationally renowned artists.

Goodman Gallery
The Art Meets Fashion exhibition by Sam Nhlengethwa can be seen at the Goodman Gallery until the end of January 2025. Nhlengethwa's new paintings and prints are a symbiosis of art and fashion. They focus on the beauty of people with albinism.
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