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Get Ready for a Thrilling Rand Show 2025:
Ultimate Shopping, Kids Zone, Indoor Market, Live Music & Delicious Food Stalls Await!
What's On at The Rand Show 2025?
Shopping Hall
Meet top brands face-to-face and explore an array of offerings, from Fashion and Beauty to Home and Garden, Financial Products, and more. Stroll down Legacy Lane and experience the history of the Rand Show and its lasting impact on Johannesburg.
MamaMagic Baby expo
New in 2025, Mama Magic joins The Rand Show, creating a paradise for parents and parents-to-be. Dive into a world of products and advice that cater to every stage of parenthood, from pregnancy essentials to family must-haves.
Indoor Market - Local is Lekker!
Support local artisans and discover unique small and medium-sized brands that you won’t find anywhere else. Plus, catch the action at the free wrestling activation in the hall while you shop!
Music
Dance, sing, and groove all Easter weekend with top local DJs and artists. This all-day entertainment lineup is perfect for family fun!
Kids Zone
Hall 8 is the ultimate destination for young adventurers at The Rand Show 2025! Packed with non-stop fun, the Kids Zone features the all-new Ocean Wanders—an immersive underwater-themed world with a glowing tunnel, interactive exhibits, treasure hunts led by mermaids and pirates, sand castle building, and a real sand sculptor. Kids can enjoy glow-in-the-dark face painting and putt-putt, bounce away in the trampoline zone, watch magical live performances on the Kids Stage, and explore the soft play village.
Adrenaline Zone
The Theme Park is back, bigger and better! Feel the rush with thrilling attractions like drifting, spinning, 4×4 rides, helicopter flips, and bungee trampolines for true adrenaline seekers.
SANDF Display
Don’t miss the SANDF’s largest display yet! Experience a powerful showcase of skills and equipment indoors in Hall 10 and outdoors at Gate 2 and Terrace 1.
Join us at #TheBestPlaceToBe this April for an unparalleled experience that celebrates the vibrant spirit of South Africa. See you at the Rand Show 2025!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of the show?
The Rand Show is open daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
When is the Rand Show open?
The event runs from 17 April to 21 April 2025.
Where is the Rand Show taking place?
The Rand Show will be held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec.
What are the ticket prices?
- Adults: R120
- Children: R90 for children up to the age of 12 (children under three enter free, excluding Theme Park Rides).
- Pensioners: R90
- Family Package: R340 (includes 2 Adult tickets and 2 Children tickets).
Where can I buy tickets?
- Online: Through our website and TicketPro.
- Affiliated retailers.
- At the gate: Available on the day of the event.
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, tickets will be available for purchase at the gate each day, but we recommend buying online to avoid queues.
Is the parking secure, and what is the cost?
Parking costs R30, and security patrols will ensure a safe parking experience throughout the event.
How much does a Helicopter Ride cost?st?
R200 per person, per ride.
What are the costs of Theme Park Rides?
Bundle 20 – 20 tickets for R300, Only available online
Bundle 40 – 40 tickets for R500, Only available online
one ticket is R20 – tickets can be bought on site
What are the costs for the Monorail?
R80
What is the cost of Drifting?
Drifting is free to watch
Drifting prices:
- Back Seat Ride = R250
- Front Seat Ride = R300
- Drift Taxi Back Seat Ride = R450 (High Powered Comp Drift car)
- Drift Taxi Front Seat Ride = R550 (High Powered Comp Drift car)
- Nissan 350Z Comp car = R550 (High Powered Comp Drift car)
Where can I find the event schedule?
The full schedule is available on our web-based app and our website.
Where can I find the Music Festival line-up?
The Music Festival line-up can also be found on our web-based app and our website.
Do I need to buy a ticket for the Music Festival?
No, the Music Festival is free-to-attend entertainment for the entire family.
Is my child allowed to attend the Music Festival with me?
Yes, the Music Festival is designed for the whole family to enjoy.
Can I bring my dog to the Rand Show?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, except for service dogs.
Can I bring in food or drinks?
No outside food or drinks are allowed to be brought into the venue.
Can I bring camp chairs or blankets?
No, you cannot bring camp chairs to the event.
Is Halal food available?
Yes, Halal food options are available at the event.
Yes, there are baby-changing facilities available for your convenience.
Yes, Halal food options are available at the event.
Are there prayer room facilities?
Yes, the venue provides prayer rooms for attendees.
What is included in the general ticket for the Rand Show?
- Big Bounce: Located at OS 1 near Gate 5/6.
- MamaMagic Baby Expo: Found in Hall 7.
- Music Festival
- SANDF live and static displays
- Marching bands
- Kids Zone (Hall 8) various activities
- The Caravan and Boating Exhibition
Is there disabled parking?
There is disabled parking available at gate 2