You never have to look too far to find a new or unusual date activity to enjoy as a couple in Johannesburg. With a quick Google search and a touch of adventurousness, you’ll find a trove of activities to enjoy with your SO. November is a busy month, with live shows, festive gatherings and quirky experiences happening across the city:
1. Sweet, soulful jams
Surprise your significant other with tickets to see international artist Jordan Rakei at Marks Park. The multi-talented muso brings his signature blend of soul, jazz, and R&B to Marks Park on November 30th. Fresh from his latest album, The Loop, Rakei will be joined by English singer-songwriter JP Cooper for an afternoon of exceptional music in Emmarentia’s lush setting. The show runs from 1 PM to 7:30 PM, with tickets from R595 to R695 per person.
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2. Christmas Carols with Mzansi Youth Choir
The internationally acclaimed Mzansi Youth Choir, who recently collaborated with Coldplay, presents a festive concert at Melrose Arch’s Piazza on November 23rd at 6:30 PM. Tickets start at R200.
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3. Gatsby meets the circus
Step into the Roaring Twenties at The Cirk, at Cresta Shopping Centre. The show blends circus artistry with the world of The Great Gatsby, boasting aerial silks, contortionists and dancers in an immersive theatrical experience. Running from November 1st to December 15th, with shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 7 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. Tickets range from R180 to R300.
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4.For the spooky lovers
Experience a spine-tingling evening with Mark Rose-Christie’s renowned Mystery Ghost Tours. Created by a para-psychologist and magician, these tours blend entertainment, paranormal science, and history. The Johannesburg routes run on November 15th and 16th, starting at Sunnyside Park Hotel at 5:30 PM. Suitable for ages 6 and up. Don’t forget your torch, camera, and umbrella! Tickets start at R399. Bookings are essential.
Book here.
Article originally published by Getaway.
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