What's Happening in Potchefstroom: 14 – 20 June 2025
- Charlene Bekker
- Jun 13
- 4 min read
Potchefstroom continues to deliver a rich mix of community-driven events, cultural highlights, youth initiatives, and Father’s Day celebrations. Whether you're looking to feast with dad, celebrate National Youth Day, or join in something more laid-back like a Silent Book Club or a charity golf day, there's something happening every day this week. Here's your curated guide to events from Saturday 14 June to Friday 20 June 2025.
🗓️When: 14 June 2025
📌Where: Blank Canvas Café, 72 Thabo Mbeki Way, NWU Campus, Gate 6, Potchefstroom⏰Time: 13:00
🎟️Tickets: R100 (Biltong soup, vetkoekies, and a brownie combo)
📞Contact: N/A
Silent Book Club – a no-small-talk reading event perfect for introverts. Pre-order food from the café to enjoy while reading in peace.
🗓️When: 14 June 2025 📌Where: 20 Lanyon St, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom ⏰Time: 08:00 🎟️Tickets: R400.00 per player 📞Contact: Registration form or WhatsApp Group link available online Panthers Cubs Netball Clinic with professional coaches. Walk-in registrations welcome.
🗓️When: 14 June 2025
📌Where: 14 Neethling St, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: 09:00 onwards
🎟️Tickets: Free
📞Contact: N/A
Open day at Shooting for the Stars Montessori for Grades R–5 applications. Meet the staff and tour the classrooms.
🗓️When: 14 June 2025
📌Where: 46 Christo Meyer St, Van Der Hoff Park, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: TBC
🎟️Tickets: R850.00 per person
📞Contact: Chevonne – 061-999-1048 or chevonne@prsafety.co.za
First Aid Course – limited to 10 participants.
🗓️When: 14 June 2025
📌Where: West Acres Shopping Centre, 20 Retief St, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: 10:00 until prizes run out
🎟️Tickets: Free (Proof of purchase required for entry)
📞Contact: N/A
Father's Day celebration at West Acres. Prizes, live music by Johnny Snowball, and a guest performance by Gert & Modz.
🗓️When: 15 June 2025 📌Where: Semoer Destination, Plaas Rietvlei, Potchefstroom ⏰Time: 11:00 – 15:00 🎟️Tickets: R350.00 per person 📞Contact: https://www.semoer.co.za Father’s Day Braai Feast – a meat-lover’s paradise for the whole family.
🗓️When: 15 June 2025
📌Where: Mike’s Kitchen, 82 Govan Mbeki Ave, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: 11:00 & 13:30 seating options
🎟️Tickets: R320 Carvery, R370 for the 3-Course, R120 kids under 12
📞Contact: 018-294-5758
Celebrate Father’s Day with hearty meals in a family-friendly setting
🗓️When: 15 June 2025
📌Where: Pecanwood Lodge, Oude Dorp, 281 R501, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: 12:00 – 16:00
🎟️Tickets: R295 per person, R120 children under 14
📞Contact: 078-057-3580
Paella & Steak Father’s Day lunch with drinks specials and dessert buffet.
🗓️When: 15 June 2025
📌Where: The Jukebox Restaurant, 35 Parys Ave, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: From 12:00 onwards
🎟️Tickets: N/A
📞Contact: N/A
Casual Father’s Day outing with great food in a pet-friendly garden setting.
🗓️When: 15 June 2025 📌Where: 37 Retief St, Potchefstroom ⏰Time: 11:30 – 16:00 🎟️Tickets: R295.00 per person, kids 8–12 half price 📞Contact: WhatsApp 071-610-0247 Spitbraai Father’s Day at Purple Carrot x ChillMax. Includes 3-course feast.
🗓️When: 16 June 2025 📌Where: Reg Farm Stadium, Van Der Hoff Park, Potchefstroom ⏰Time: All Day 🎟️Tickets: Free 📞Contact: N/A
National Youth Day hosted by the North West Province under the theme “Skills for the Changing World.”
🗓️When: 16 June 2025
📌Where: Thabo Mbeki Rd, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: 08:00 – 16:00
🎟️Tickets: R30 Adults, R10 kids under 13
📞Contact: Pay at entrance
Annual Motorcycle Expo featuring vintage and modern motorcycles, food stalls, kids’ activities, and live music.
🗓️When: 20 June 2025
📌Where: Plot 1, Potchefstroom Rural 1, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: TBC
🎟️Tickets: Free
📞Contact: Amorie – 082-889-7366 / Alexis – 066-544-2377
BKB Livestock Auction – meet-and-greet with vendors and view livestock.
🗓️When: 20 June 2025
📌Where: Potchefstroom Country Club, Mooi River Ave
⏰Time: 10:00 Shotgun start
🎟️Tickets: R2 000 (Four-ball), R1 000 (Sponsor a hole), R2 500 (Combo deal)
📞Contact: info@ngwelsyn.co.za
Charity Golf Day for NG Welfare. Book a team or sponsor a hole.
🗓️When: 20 June 2025
📌Where: LyriMus Teater, 2 Waterbok Ave, Miederpark, Potchefstroom
⏰Time: Doors open 17:30 | Show starts 18:00
🎟️Tickets: R50 pp
📞Contact: Braam – 082 570 4838
"Hart van ’n Gypsy" – intimate live music evening with limited seating.
Plan Your Week and Celebrate Local Life
From meaningful Youth Day commemorations to creative experiences and festive Father’s Day outings, Potchefstroom is buzzing with energy. Make the most of this winter week and take part in events that bring our community together.
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