Dayfari Editors' Picks
Oct 23–Oct 25 · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Here's the thing about Johannesburg this time of year: October weekends fill up fast, and this one (Oct 23–Oct 25) is no exception. 5 events made the calendar, so we read through every one and kept the five worth your time.
Quick read on the weekend: live theatre and arts, 3 events on Saturday alone, and most events are ticketed. Details below.
If you're new to Johannesburg: Teatro at Montecasino is hosting 3 events this weekend alone — it's as good a starting point as any.
Friday, October 23, 2026
Teatro at Montecasino
If Live Theatre is your thing, Friday has your name on it. Teatro at Montecasino hosts this one, a solid Friday plan.
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
The Market Theatre
Low-effort, high-reward Saturday: arts at The Market Theatre. File under: no excuses to stay in.
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
Teatro at Montecasino
Low-effort, high-reward Saturday: Live Theatre at Teatro at Montecasino. File under: no excuses to stay in.
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
The Market Theatre
A proper Saturday night out: arts at The Market Theatre. This is the kind of Saturday that makes the week worth it.
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
Teatro at Montecasino
This made our list because Sunday needed a Live Theatre anchor, and Teatro at Montecasino delivers. Bring a friend. This one's better shared.
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Every event on in Johannesburg this weekend, day by day:
Friday — 1 events
Saturday — 3 events
Sunday — 1 events
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