The Gazette

Merafong Gets Lit Up for Charity: CPI's Festive Light Parades

Merafong is set to sparkle this December as CPI Security organises two separate Christmas Light Parades, bringing some festive cheer and much-needed support for local charities. Residents and businesses are invited to get their creative juices flowing and their fairy lights untangled for the events happening in Fochville and Carletonville. Two Nights, Twice the Sparkle The festive fun kicks off in Fochville on 19 December 2025, followed by the Carletonville parade on 20 Decem

Amanda Bekker

2 days ago2 min read

Saddle Up for Summer Fun in Carletonville - 10 and 11 December

If you know a kid who’s mad about horses, then listen up! The Manu Dei Equestrian Centre is hosting their 2 Day Summer Pony Camp in December, and it sounds like a proper jol for the younger crowd. This is the place to be if you want to spend the holidays getting a bit dirty and having a good time. When and Where to Find the Ponies The two-day camp is set for 10 December and 11 December 2025. It runs from 09:00 until 14:00 each day. The action takes place in Carletonville. It'

Amanda Bekker

4 days ago2 min read

The Go-To Guy Property Board: Your Local Real Estate Marketplace

The Go-To Guy’s Property Board is a one-stop portal for finding rental and for-sale properties in Potchefstroom and surrounding towns (including Klerksdorp, Carletonville, and Fochville). This online platform “brings together Potchefstroom real estate in one place” . Whether you’re a family looking to buy, a student seeking a flat, or a professional hunting for a rental, the portal provides a consolidated catalogue of homes. For accuracy, the board is updated nearly every day

Charlene Bekker

Nov 243 min read

Blissfuil Tour Heads to Carletonville - 22 November

The Blissfuil Tour is rolling into Carletonville on 22 November 2025, promising a relaxed and lively Saturday for anyone keen on good music and a chilled crowd. Blissful Events SA and Blue House Lounge are hosting the stop, and by the look of the line-up, they are not holding back. Event Details Town: Carletonville Date: 22 November 2025 Venue: Blue House Lounge, 40 Boxer Ave, Blybank What’s Happening The tour features Dlala PT and Klaasik, with backup from Bigger Van Percy,

Amanda Bekker

Nov 171 min read

‘n Dag vol plaaspret in Carletonville - 29 November

Wonderfontein Voere/Feeds in Carletonville hou weer sy jaarlikse Wonderfontein Plaasfees op Saterdag, 29 November 2025 van 08:00 tot 17:00. Dis een van daai lekker dorp-feeste waar almal van die omgewing opdaag, kinders, oumas, tannies met koeksisters en ouens wat sommer net vir die biertent kom. Vir die kinders – spring, ry en lag Die jongspan gaan nie eers tyd hê om te vra “hoe lank nog?” nie. Daar’s springkastele wat wag vir daai energie, en vir die meer avontuurlustiges i

Amanda Bekker

Oct 292 min read

Gladiator Christmas Drive Gears Up for Fochville Visit

Santa’s Sleigh Heads for Fochville Ho ho ho! Fochville’s gearing up for some festive cheer as the Gladiator Christmas Drive prepares to roll into town on 12 December 2025. The drive, organised by the Gladiator Community Protection team, promises to spread Christmas spirit to Fochville and nearby Carletonville. This annual initiative collects gifts, food and other goodies from the community to share with those in need, and this year’s call is out for all locals and businesses

Amanda Bekker

Oct 212 min read

La Montagne Fun Day: Carletonville’s Clubs Join Forces for a Day of Action and Laughter - 1 November

Carletonville is set for something completely new this November, a proper community get-together where the town’s sports clubs trade the sidelines for the spotlight. On 1 November 2025, La Montagne will play host to the La Montagne Fun Day, an event promising energy, teamwork, and more than a few moments of organised chaos. A Bit of Everything — and Everyone The day isn’t about competition or medals. It’s about everyone showing off what they love doing, and maybe discovering

Amanda Bekker

Oct 132 min read