Events in April
Have you ever wondered which are the best events in April and what to do and see when living in South Africa? Here are some of the best festivals and events in April in South Africa.
In our listing below we have included the most popular South African events and festivals for all provinces. You will also find some information on big international expos taking place in South Africa in April. These events are listed with links to event organisers so you can get more information and find out where to buy tickets.
Enjoy these great events and festivals in South Africa and if you like this page, please spread the word and share with your family and friends.
What's on in South Africa?
April 2020
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9 - 13 April 2020 Underberg/KwaZulu-Natal Splashy Fen Festival. More info |
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10 April 2020 Public Holiday, countrywide Good Friday |
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11 April 2020 Cape Town/Western Cape Two Oceans Marathon with expo from 8 - 10 April and trail run on 10 April. More info |
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13 April 2020 Public Holiday, countrywide Easter Monday |
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15 - 21 April 2020 Grahamstown/Eastern Cape ScifestAfrica in Makhanda - South African National Science Festival. More info |
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18 - 19 April 2020 Paarl/Western Cape Pinotage and Biltong Festival at Perdeberg Winery, Agter Paarl. More info |
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20 March 2020 Upington/Northern Cape Orange Descent Canoe Marathon. More info |
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24 April - 2 May 2020 Bloemfontein/Free State Annual 10-day Bloem Agricultural Show. More info. |
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25 - 27 April 2020 Stellenbosch/Western Cape Annual Cheese Festival and Agri-Expo at Sandringham Farm. More info |
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25 April 2020 Nelspruit/Mpumalanga Lowveld Gin Festival. More info |
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27 April 2020 - long weekend :-) Public Holiday, countrywide Freedom Day Celebrations. More info |
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27 April 2020 - 3 May 2020 Tankwa Karoo/Northern Cape AfricaBurn Arts Festival. More info |
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30 April 2020 - 3 May 2020 Knysna/Western Cape Pink Loerie Mardi Gras. Carnival and Arts Festival. More info |
For more April events in Cape Town and the Western Cape
please go to our special page on ExpatCapeTown.
Or go back to our Events Calendar 2020
Great South Africa Shows and Exhibition
Events in April 2020
There are many exhibitions and shows that cater not only for trade visitors but also are open to the public. The events in April listed below provide great insights for living in South Africa.
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6 - 8 April 2020 Cape Town/Western Cape World Travel Market Africa at the CTICC. More info |
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8 - 13 April 2020 Johannesburg/Gauteng Rand Show Expo. More info |
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30 April 2020 - 3 May 2020 Cape Town/Western Cape Decorex Cape Town at the CTICC. More info |
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