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As the sun sets over Gauteng, Benoni, Bedfordview, and Alberton come alive with vibrant night markets that offer a unique blend of local culture, delicious food, and entertainment. Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a shopaholic, or simply looking for a fun evening out, these markets have something for everyone.
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Benoni Night Market
Benoni’s night market is a staple for locals and visitors alike. Held on the first Friday of every month at the Old Benonians Club, this market is known for its eclectic mix of food stalls, live music, and a dedicated kids’ entertainment area. From gourmet burgers to artisanal crafts, there’s no shortage of delights to explore. Entry is typically around R20, making it an affordable outing for families and friends.
Bedfordview Night Market
The Bedfordview Night Market offers a more refined experience, set against the backdrop of the Bedfordview Country Club. With a focus on gourmet food, fashion, and live entertainment, this market attracts a diverse crowd. It’s an excellent spot for a date night or a casual evening with friends. Entry fees are usually modest, and the atmosphere is always welcoming.
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Alberton Night Market
Alberton’s night market is all about community. Held at the Alberton Rugby Club, this market features a variety of food trucks, live music, and stalls selling everything from handmade jewelry to vintage clothing. It’s a great place to support local artisans and enjoy a relaxed evening out. Entry is typically R25 for adults, with discounts for children and pensioners.
Upcoming market dates for 2025
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Benoni Night Market: Held on the first Friday of every month at the Old Benonians Club.
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Bedfordview Night Market: Scheduled for June 27, 2025, at the Bedfordview Country Club.
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Alberton Night Market: The next event is on June 7, 2025, at the Alberton Rugby Club.
A version of this article was originally published by Joburg ETC.
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