After the kids have dragged you the length and breadth of the Nasrec showgrounds, taking in the huge variety of top-class entertainment at this year's Rand Show, it will be time for a cold one at the Rand Show's Microbrewery Festival. Microbrewers from across the country will be setting up at the Rand Show, showcasing the unique taste of some of South Africa's finest … [Read more...] about Microbrewery Festival
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Revitalised Rand Show Steams Ahead into 2012
The 2012 Rand Show is scheduled to take place from April 6-15 at Expo Centre, Nasrec, and is expected to build on the substantial growth in the number of visitors and exhibitors achieved this year. "Our revitalisation of South Africa's largest consumer retail platform, which began in 2009 when Expo Centre bought back the rights to the show from Kagiso Exhibitions & … [Read more...] about Revitalised Rand Show Steams Ahead into 2012
Classic Cars on Show
The four most significant racing cars in South African World Champion Jody Scheckter’s career and a host of classic road-going and racing saloon cars are proving a big draw card at this year’s Rand Show. The four Formula one cars that led to Scheckter being crowned as the 1979 Formula One champion take centre stage, surrounded by other racing legends, as well as a glimpse … [Read more...] about Classic Cars on Show
Power Outage Affects Rand Show Badly
Southern Johannesburg suffered a power outage as from approximately 16h00 on Monday afternoon. City power officials advised that the outage was caused by cable damage in the vicinity of Gold Reef City between Prospecton and Robertsham. This power outage also resulted in the Rand Show grounds being without power as the City Council could not supply power to the show … [Read more...] about Power Outage Affects Rand Show Badly
Rand Show Opens With a Bang
The South African National Defence Force ensured that Rand Show 2011 got off to a spectacular and rousing start this morning (April 22). The official opening on the grassed arena was full of pomp and ceremony with a large contingent of marching soldiers, the strident notes of a mixed pipe and brass band and the ceremonial raising of the South African flag watched by a strong … [Read more...] about Rand Show Opens With a Bang
