Things to do With Kids

05/06/2026

🎉 Voting has officially started! 🎉

The Gauteng Best Party Venue Competition is live, and families are choosing their top venues. Don’t miss your chance to make your favourite venue shine – cast your vote today! 🏆

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04/06/2026

Things to do with your kids this weekend (05 June - 07 June 2026) 🎉

Here are our top family-friendly weekend ideas in Cape Town & Gauteng:
Makin’ Magic at Artscape 🎩✨ - Step into a family magic show packed with illusions, surprises and theatrical fun at , presented by . Shows run on 6 and 7 June 2026, with tickets listed from R165–R180.

Winter Market at Pretoria National Botanical Gardens 🌿☕ - A cosy outdoor family market with food, warm drinks, live music, unique stalls and winter vibes on Saturday, 6 June 2026 from 08:00–15:00.

Jive Cape Town Funny Festival 🎭😂 - A night out for parents with older teens at , hosted at from 28 May to 21 June 2026. Please note: this one is PG16, so it is best suited to families with teens aged 16+.

B&T OPS at Clearwater Mall .media⚡🎯 - For Gauteng families looking for an indoor, high-energy activity, .official at Clearwater Mall offers supervised action-style games, including Nerf-style options for younger players. Parents should check age guidelines, safety rules and bookings before visiting.

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03/06/2026

🎉 Voting has officially started! 🎉

The Cape Town Best Party Venue Competition is now live, and families are choosing their top venues. Don’t miss your chance to make your favourite venue shine – cast your vote today! 🏆

👉 Vote now at https://thingstodowithkids.co.za/best-kids-party-venue-cape-town-2026/

02/06/2026

3 epic Gauteng spots kids will actually love. Swipe to explore!

Swipe through for three high‑energy, family‑friendly ideas that will keep kids aged 3–15 excited and active:

🎈 MaxFun Indoor Park (Bruma) - giant slides, climbing challenges, soft play and bouncing zones - all under one roof for endless play.
🚀 be.UP Park (Cresta) - trampolines, giant mazes, airbag jumps, interactive football and more - plus a café with a view so parents can relax while the kids play.
🛼 Rollercade Pretoria (Menlyn Park) - roller skating sessions that are perfect for family outings, with tunes, arcade games and snacks to keep the good vibes going.

Whether you want to jump, skate, or explore new play zones, there’s something fun waiting for your crew! ✨

Save this post for your weekend or school holiday planner, and tag a parent you’re bringing along! 👇

29/05/2026

Attention kids party venues in Gauteng!

If your venue hasn’t been nominated yet, don’t worry… you still have a chance to join our Best Kids Party Venue 2026 competition! 🏆

The winners will be decided by audience votes, so make sure to enter your venue directly via our competition landing page.

👉 Submit your entry here: https://thingstodowithkids.co.za/best-kids-party-venue-gauteng-2026/

Don’t miss this opportunity to win a year-long marketing package valued at R19,800, including social media posts, seasonal guide features, and four giveaways throughout the year!

Enter Gauteng’s top kids party venue competition 2026! Boost bookings, gain exposure, and win a marketing package worth R19,800.

28/05/2026

Attention kids party venues in Cape Town!

If your venue hasn’t been nominated yet, don’t worry... you still have a chance to be part of our Best Kids Party Venue 2026 competition! 🏆

The audience votes will determine the winners, so you can enter your venue directly via our competition landing page.

👉 Submit your entry here: https://thingstodowithkids.co.za/best-kids-party-venue-cape-town-2026/
Don’t miss this opportunity to win a year-long marketing package valued at R19,800, featuring social media posts, seasonal guide features, and four giveaways throughout the year!

Is your kids party venue one of Cape Town’s favourites? Things to do With Kids is searching for the best kids party venue in the city. Showcase your venue to thousands of local families and win a year-long marketing package valued at R19 800, including social media exposure, seasonal guide feature...

27/05/2026

Things to do with your kids this weekend (29 May 2026 - 31 May 2026)! 🎉

Here are our top family-friendly weekend ideas in Cape Town & Gauteng:

Winter Market on the Farm 🌿🐴 - Head to .plate in Honeydew for their Winter Market on Sunday, 31 May, with farm-style fun, food and outdoor family time.

Playrock Adventure Park 🚀⛳ – Let the kids jump, climb, putt-putt and play at in Paarl, near Cape Town.

Acrobranch Tree-Top Adventures 🌳🧗‍♂️ – For kids who love a challenge, offers climbing, balancing and zipline-style outdoor fun in Cape Town and Gauteng.

Clay Cafe Cape Town 🎨☕ – Slow the weekend down with pottery painting, food and creative family time at or

The Playhouse Alberton 🎈🚂 – A great indoor play option for Gauteng families, with climbing, slides, train rides and active play at

Save this post for the weekend and tag a parent who needs a fresh family outing idea. 💬

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25/05/2026

Kids Circus Holiday Club! 🎪🤸‍♀️

Looking for a holiday activity that’s full of fun, movement, and creativity? Give your little ones an unforgettable week at the Kids Circus Holiday Club in Cape Town!

Aerial Hoop & Silks ✨ - Spin, swing, and soar safely while learning amazing new skills!
Acrobatics & Pole-Nastix 🤸 - Jump, tumble, and balance for endless active fun.
Arts, Crafts & Musical Theatre 🎨🎭 - Explore creativity, rhythm, and performance through playful workshops.

📅 Dates: 1-3 July & 6, 8, 10 July | ⏰ 9am-1pm
📍 Location: 31 Wesley Street, Gardens, Cape Town
💻 Book now: www.kidsaerialclasses.com

22/05/2026

Princess & the Frog Ballet! 🐸👑

Experience the magic of the beloved fairytale brought to life on stage by the talented Mzansi Ballet Junior Company ! Watch as youthful energy, imaginative choreography, and classical technique combine for a spellbinding performance.

📍 Venue: Pieter Toerien Montecasino Main Theatre, Johannesburg
🎟️ No age restrictions – perfect for the whole family!

21/05/2026

Ocean discovery for little ones, the Oceans Funatics course is the perfect adventure for curious Grade 2 & 3 learners who love nature, creativity, and hands-on fun. From crafty creations to fascinating marine animals, this course turns learning into an unforgettable journey beneath the waves. 🌊🐠

Book your child’s spot today and let the adventure begin!
https://thingstodowithkids.co.za/child-friendly/two-oceans-aquarium/