A nocturnal Festival of Lights is back

Festival of Lights

This December, Joburg Zoo will transform into a dazzling wonderland of light, art, and entertainment! Bring your family and friends to the Joburg Festival of Lights and experience the zoo in a whole new way. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with stunning light displays, sundowners’ performances, and one-of-a-kind experiences, all set against the zoo’s lush, enchanting backdrop.

The Joburg Festival of Lights is more than just a visual feast – it’s a celebration of the season in a magical outdoor setting. Wander along glowing pathways, marvel at illuminated animal sculptures, and explore the sparkling Tunnel experience. The evening will be alive with performances by talented artists, and a food and craft market will offer delicious snacks and unique handmade goods.

Each night brings exciting live entertainment, including music, dance, and more, to keep the whole family engaged. Whether you’re grooving to vibrant local music or enjoying captivating dance performances, there’s something for everyone including corporate Bookings for a memorable way to end the year with work team members. This includes a great package of delicious festive meal for your team and an exclusive access to the Festival of Lights.

The perfect opportunity for team building, client entertainment, or a staff celebration to Book your corporate event today and create lasting memories at Joburg Zoo. For more information on corporate bookings, e-mail: hospitality2@joburgtheatre.com.

Ticket Information:
Kids under 3: Free
Kids 3 – 12: R75
Pensioners: R100
Adults 12+: R175

BOOK NOW: https://www.joburgtheatre.com/festival-of-lights-at-joburg-zoo-2024/

Event Details:
Dates: Thursday to Sunday, 19:00 – 22:00
Location: Joburg Zoo
Weather-Dependent: Be sure to check the forecast before heading out!

The Do’s and Don’ts:
Do bring your camp chairs for a comfortable picnic experience!
Don’t bring balloons, balls, pets, alcohol, or cooler boxes.

Performance schedule:

Week 1:               

Thursday 28-Nov-24: Belinda Davids and National School of Arts      

Friday 29-Nov-24: Belinda Davids and Siyanqoba Academy  

Saturday 30-Nov-24: Trompies and Carli Spanish Dance – Sophia Compania              

Sunday 01-Dec-24: Bongi Archi and the Gospel Explosion    

Week 2:

Thursday 05-Dec-24: DJ, Magician and Musician (Da Func)

Friday 06-Dec-24: Booshle G and Moving into Dance

Saturday 07-Dec-24: Musician and Moving into Dance

Sunday 08-Dec-24: Booshle G and Moving into Dance

Week 3:

Thursday 12-Dec-24: DJ, Magician and Musician (Bongi Archi)

Friday 13-Dec-24 – Russian Youth Ballet and Daliwonga

Saturday 14-Dec-24 : Russian Youth Ballet and Lindough

Sunday 15-Dec-24 : Russian Youth Ballet and Lindough

Week 4:

Thursday 19-Dec-24: DJ, Magician and Musician (Da Func)

Friday 20-Dec-24: Mzansi Youth Choir and Tribhangi Dance Theatre

Saturday 21-Dec-24: Mzansi Youth Choir and Tribhangi Dance Theatre

Sunday 22-Dec-24: Mzansi Youth Choir and Tribhangi Dance Theatre

Week 5:

Thursday 26-Dec-24: DJ, Magician and Musician (Bongi Archi)

Friday 27-Dec-24: Art of Dance and Shef and the Kitchen

Saturday 28-Dec-24: Art of Dance and Shef and the Kitchen

Sunday 29-Dec-24: Art of Dance and Shef and the Kitchen

Week 6:

Thursday 02-Jan-25: DJ, Magician and Musician (Da Func)

Friday 03-Jan-25: Together as one Youth Movement and Refentse (Afrikaans musician)

Saturday 04-Jan-25: Together as one Youth Movement and Refentse (Afrikaans musician)

Sunday 05-Jan-25: Together as one Youth Movement and Refentse (Afrikaans musician)


Link to Artwork and pictures:
Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DFKWW3RBrrTCCJwjVrLbW271E-w2a4Pe?usp=drive_link


Tshegogfatso Kolotse
tshegofatso@joburgtheatre.com
071 135 0618
Joburg Theatre
https://www.joburgtheatre.com/