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Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025

Fri Aug 29, 10:00 - Sun Aug 31, 18:00

Tourism Info Centre

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RELAX : EXPLORE : EXPERIENCE

Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025

29:30:31 AUGUST



Celebrate with us at Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025 from 29-31 August


Magaliesburg invites you to our flagship festival Magalies Rocks the Cradle over the last weekend of Aug, just 1-hour from JHB and PTA. Enjoy a unique blend of gastronomy, adventure, culture, and family-friendly fun against the stunning backdrop of the Magaliesberg Mountains.


The festival is a series of events and special offers hosted at various world-class, unique and privately owned businesses and venues. There is something for everyone from couples, to kids to farmers, bargain hunters, DIY buffs and ladies-what-lunch.


Not sure where to be? Just pull in at the Magaliesburg Tourism Info Centre , our volunteers and staff will be on hand to guide you on your way.

Map link provided on https://www.welovemagalies.co.za/contact/



RELAX

Treat yourself to yoga or day-spa treatment specials, followed by tea and home-made scones. Visit flea markets, art exhibitions, buy honey, spice, incense and scented oils, listen to live music & spoken work performances from local artists.

EXPLORE

Guided heritage trails and mountain hikes, go camping, go on a safari game-viewing drive, and discuss knife-making with a master craftsman. Grab once-a-year deals on hardware, garden, animal health and outdoor ranges. Make stuff like candle dipping and ceramic painting, bring the kids for donkey rides & bottle-feed baby goats.

EXPERIENCE

Hot-air balloon rides, gliding experiences, belly-dancing & drumming classes. Get active at the fishing competition then settle in for a Boma & Wine Tasting evening; learn all about gin or do beer tasting with a spectacular sun-downer view.


You don't want to miss this!

There's a full range of accommodation options and specials from 5-star to camping.


Let us know you're coming so we can keep you informed, register for free now.


MRtC25 : 72HOURS : RELAX : EXPLORE : EXPERIENCE

ROUTE GUIDE

Route Guide

Some of the events are quite spread out so it makes sense to plan your route.



  1. Tower Route (Yellow) : Route 560 North East Corner - Hekpoort / Haarties approach road
  2. Ox Wagon Route (Amber): Route 96 Northern Magalies River Loop
  3. Battlefields Route (Purple): Route 563 South East Maropeng Heritage Route - Pretoria / Lanseria / Muldersdrift approach road
  4. Maloney’s Route (Dark Blue): Route 24(S) Southern Magalies River - approach from Krugerdorp / Roodepoort
  5. Jameson’s Route (Green): Route 509 South West Corner - Koster Road to Die Krip
  6. Hartley’s Route (Sky Blue): Route 24 (N) North West Corner - Rustenburg approach road
  7. Magaliesburg Junction (Orange): Town Centre and Ga-Mohale


UPDATES

Save the Date

Published at: 14-06-2025 15:17

Save the date! Plan a date! Eat a date! Whatever rocks your world ?????? but be sure to Rock the Cradle with us!


Be sure to like and follow our Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1YyyVmhzei/

Our events are up on Facebook!

Published at: 4-07-2025 16:57

Check out our Facebook event to find out what all is happening during Rock the Cradle weekend.


https://www.facebook.com/Magaliesrocksthecradle/

CONTRIBUTE

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Changemakers Corner

?? Changemakers Corner – A Celebration of Heart & Impact! ??

Meet the people who make Magaliesburg better every day. For one inspiring weekend, Pandemonium Events and Magalies River Christian Church bring together local NGOs and NPOs under one colourful marquee:

Chat with community heroes driving upliftment, conservation and care

Shop hand-crafted goods, fresh produce and unique products straight from the organisations (every rand goes back to their work)

Sip artisanal coffee and grab tasty street-food while you browse

Entry is FREE! We just ask you to bring along an item from our donation wish-list (canned food, stationery, blankets—anything helps) ??

Whether you’re keen to volunteer, looking for a cause to support, or simply curious, come feel the heartbeat of Magalies and leave inspired to be the change.


Quick Facts

?? Dates: Sat 30 AUG 2025 & Sun 31 AUG 2025

?? Times: 09 : 30 – 17 : 00 (Sat) · 09 : 30 – 14 : 00 (Sun)

?? Venue: Rustenburg Rd (opposite Viva), Magaliesburg

?? Admission: Free · donations welcome

?? Tel / WhatsApp: +27 66 247 2665

?? Email: [email protected]

?? Instagram: www.instagram.com/pandemoniumeventssa/

?? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PandemoniumEventsSA

DIRECTIONS

Magalies Rocks the Cradle 2025
Tourism Info Centre
Magaliesburg, 1791, South Africa
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