Rand Show pulls out all the stops for its 125-year celebrations

Caxton is one of the media partners of this year’s spectacular Rand Show.

February 22, 2019

Lucky Thusi 2 minutes read

THIS year’s Rand Show – Joburg’s Best Day Out – will take place from April 19 to 28 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec.

It is an incredible 125 years old this year, making it one of the oldest and longest-running lifestyle events in the world. This 10-day event has something for everyone.

The 125th celebration of the Rand Show promises to be one of the best shows ever, with the introduction of fantastic on-trend content. This will include a new gaming pavilion that will feature gaming, cosplay and dance alongside a Fortnite gaming competition with over R100 000 in prize money.

Caxton is one of the media partners of this year’s spectacular Rand Show.

The event will feature a new public reality cooking show called Jacaranda Clash of Ages, with R125 000 prize money up for grabs, a new public talent show called Joburg’s Talent, again with R125 000 prize money on offer, and a beautifully presented SA Garden and Home Magazine flower and décor pavilion.

There will be a world-class fashion, beauty and fitness expo attended by some of the biggest names in world fitness.

Africa’s best military display will be featured, while the new Drum Majorette Gold Cup is expected to attract 1 400 competitors. Fitness Runway Model, South Africa’s biggest fitness and fashion extravaganza, has made the Rand Show its new home, with some of the most beautiful people in the country participating.

See Irish sword-swallower Murray Malloy and take in Cape Town’s famous Zip Zap Circus.

Car enthusiasts can visit the World of Motoring, and thrill-seekers can take on the new zip line in the Suzuki Adventure Zone and riveting rides in the amusement park.

The Kalahari Scientist will wow everybody in the Science and Tech Zone, and historians will love the 125-year Rand Show Museum.

You can also win some incredible prizes, including a Suzuki Swift, Easylife Kitchens home makeover, trips to TwitchCon USA, Chelsea Flower Show UK, Lesotho and Kirstenbosch Gardens and so much more.

You can save R70 when a limited number of early-bird tickets go on sale from February 21 at www.randshow.co.za Family, child and pensioner prices are available.

For more information visit www.randshow.co.za or contact mike@randshow.co.za