As jy 'n energieke, vriendelike student of skoolboodskapper is wat 'n bietjie ekstra geld wil verdien terwyl jy die gees van Potchefstroom eerstehands beleef, is hierdie jou kans! Foto (Facebook) : Potch Geesfees Die organiseerders van die gewilde Potch Geesfees het amptelik aangekondig dat aansoeke vir tydelike werk tydens vanjaar se fees nou oop is. Dit is jou geleentheid om deel te wees van die span wat een van die vinnigste groeiende feeste in die Noordwes-provinsie moont

Die winterkoue gaan binnekort sy herrie kry, want die Potch Geesfees is terug vir 2026. Op 28 en 29 Augustus gaan dinge behoorlik skud by die Lekwena Privaat Wildreservaat. Hierdie jaar se tema is "Ploeg Terug", en die program is propvol gepak met goeie musiek, lekker kos en rugby. Vrydag se planne met Ichnus as MC Die pret skop op Vrydag, 28 Augustus, amptelik af. Die hekke maak reeds om 12:00 oop, so mense kan vroegtydig hul sitplekke gaan soek. Die bekende Ichuus gaan die

The North-West University’s School of Music is hosting a recital featuring flautist Cobus du Toit and pianist Tinus Botha. The performance takes place on Sunday, 26 July 2026, at the Conservatory, located at 62 Thabo Mbeki Way. Both musicians are well-established in the classical music circuit, and their collaborative programme brings together works from the past century. From Classic French Works to Modern Beats The afternoon programme is structured to showcase different era

Welcome back, Potchefstroom and Ikageng! We have officially crossed the finish line of Week 28 of 2026, and despite the bracing winter chill keeping everyone indoors, the heartbeat of our community is beating stronger, louder, and warmer than ever. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy Our "Eyes in the Field" team has had a highly productive week. We have traversed the town to bring you the ultimate shopping hacks, high-tech wellness breakthroughs, and heartwarming charity events de

As the calendar rolls into the second half of the year, local businesses naturally enter a season of transition. With the arrival of new staff, the opening of fresh budget cycles, and the beginning of year-end planning, July represents the perfect midpoint to refresh, rebrand, and re-energise. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy For any brand, a team serves as a living billboard. The onset of this new business cycle presents an ideal opportunity to evaluate whether a team's physic

Newlyn Engineering is hosting a charity golf day challenge at the Potchefstroom Golf Club to raise funds for the Abraham Kriel Children Home. The event offers local golfers a chance to get onto the green while supporting a worthy cause in the region. Scheduled for Thursday, 3 September 2026, the day focuses on fundraising and friendly competition, with all proceeds from the event going directly to the children's home. What to Expect on the Day The tournament will follow a Bet

Die winterkoue gaan beslis nie ’n kans staan teen die warm atmosfeer wat op pad is na Potchefstroom nie! Die gewilde Potch Geesfees is terug vir 2026 met die tema "Ploeg Terug!", en vanjaar beloof om groter, beter en propvol sielvolle plaaslike talent te wees. Foto : Potch Geesfees Vir musiekliefhebbers is daar een spesifieke datum om dadelik in die kalender te omkring: Vrydag, 28 Augustus 2026. Die talentvolle folk-rock-kunstenaar John Rock Prophet gaan die verhoog warm spee

For over three decades, Glasfit has stood as one of South Africa’s most trusted and iconic names in the glass repair and replacement industry. Since establishing its roots in 1989, the company has expanded into a massive nationwide footprint of over 110 fitment centres, built entirely on foundational pillars of family, community, trust, and uncompromising quality. Image(Facebook) : Glasfit Potchefstroom Whether handling high-velocity highway chip damage on a vehicle or instal

Daar is 'n kuierdag op pad wat wynproe en rugby bymekaargooi. Suidsentrum Blue Bottle Liquors, XL Distributor en Wine Affairs hou 'n spesiale middag op Saterdag, 18 Julie 2026. Alles gebeur by Chillmax Restaurant, geleë te Retiefstraat 37. Die hele storie skop om 14:00 die middag af. Ontmoet die Wynmaker Phillip, die wynmaker van Deetlefs Wine Estate, gaan self daar wees om mense deur die proe-ervaring te vat. Die spesifieke wyne wat op die lys is, sal nog bevestig word. Beha

Die Potch Geesfees kry vanjaar 'n stewige hupstoot van die plaaslike boeregemeenskap. Daar is amptelik aangekondig dat 'n splinternuwe landbou-afdeling deel van die fees gaan wees. Onder die naam Agri @ Potch Geesfees gaan hierdie toevoeging telers, produsente en landbou-ondernemings op een terrein bymekaarbring. Die Potchefstroom Boerevereniging het kragte saamgesnoer met sy twee studiegroepe, die Mooirivier Studiegroep en die Potchefstroom Akkerbou Studiegroep, om die proje

The preliminary line-up for the upcoming 10th National Autism Symposium has been finalised, detailing the specific topics and speakers scheduled for the two-day event. The symposium, set for 28 to 29 August 2026, will be held on-site at North-West University's Potchefstroom campus in Building K21, Room 229, alongside virtual access options for remote participants. The schedule covers a broad spectrum of discussions, shifting away from purely theoretical frameworks toward live

Following a brief hiatus in 2025, the National Autism Symposium is making a return this year. The 10th edition of this milestone event is scheduled to take place from 28 to 29 August 2026, hosted at the North-West University in Potchefstroom. This year, the symposium centres around a forward-looking theme: “Celebrating Autism – Next Steps.” It serves as a prominent platform in South Africa for exploring autism through a neuro-affirming lens, focusing on honouring autistic voi

As the crisp winter air of July settles over Potchefstroom, serious builders, contractors, and forward-thinking homeowners are already looking toward the warmer months. While August and September traditionally mark the official kickoff of the spring building season, seasoned industry professionals know that the groundwork for a successful project is laid much earlier. Image(Facebook) : BUCO Potchefstroom July is the month to make plans. It is the critical window for securing

Local animal shelter Paws Haven is taking to the golf course this November to raise funds for its residents. The organisation, which provides care, food, and medical treatment for hundreds of rescued dogs and cats, has opened bookings for its upcoming fundraiser. Scheduled for 27 November 2026, the event offers a mix of sport and charity, with all proceeds directly benefiting the shelter's day-to-day operations, including rescue efforts, rehoming, and veterinary care. How to

Die opgewondenheid loop hoog in die aanloop tot een van die streek se grootste kultuur- en musiekfeeste, die Potch Geesfees, wat vanjaar aan die einde van Augustus plaasvind. Foto : Potch Geesfees Met die fees se deurlopende tema van "Ploeg terug!", val die kollig vanjaar vierkantig op die ryk poel van plaaslike talent wat Potchefstroom bied. Een van die mees verwagte optredes op die program is dié van die geliefde plaaslike kunstenaar, Janine. 🎤 'n Stem vir die Gemeenskap J

The mid-winter season continues to inspire the community of Potchefstroom, turning the week of July 10th to July 16th, 2026, into a beautiful showcase of creative gatherings, spiritual growth, and profound local entertainment. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy Whether you are looking to test your general knowledge in a student-friendly trivia setting, explore the droomerige alt tunes of homegrown acoustic acts, or master intricate textile arts like mosaic crochet, our local venu

The North-West University (NWU) Law Clinic is marking its 45th anniversary this year. To celebrate more than four decades of legal service and community impact, the institution is hosting an anniversary golf day on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. The event offers local golfers, businesses, and legal professionals an opportunity to network, support a good cause, and spend some time away from the office. Tournament Format and Details The celebration takes the form of a Betterball Scram

Die Noordwes Jeugorkes en Potchefstroom Gimnasium se Gimmie-kamerkoor span kragte saam vir hul Lentekonsert op Vrydag, 4 September 2026. Die aand beloof goeie musiek van jong plaaslike talent. G-Arté, wat Gimmies se Kunste Ondersteunersklub is, reël die geleentheid om fondse in te samel. Hulle wil graag 'n nuwe vleuelklavier vir die skool koop. Die konsert is oop vir oud en jonk. Die belangrike reëlings Mense wat die aand wil bywoon, moet hul eie piekniekmandjies pak. Daar is

The upcoming Momentum Aardklop programme includes a variety of outdoor and lifestyle tracks hosted at Elgro River Lodge. Situated along the Vaal River, the venue offers several family-friendly activities ranging from river sports to land-based wildlife excursions. Fishing for Yellowfish The lodge provides access to roughly 20 km of river water, serving as a notable spot for targeting both largemouth and smallmouth yellowfish. Anglers can opt for standard bank access or the "F

The upcoming Momentum Aardklop National Arts Festival is set to feature a practical session aimed at taking the guesswork out of vehicle maintenance. Racing driver Paige Lindenberg will host "Shift Happens – Car Basics with Paige Lindenberg," offering motorists a straightforward guide to everyday car care. Scheduled for early October, the hands-on demonstration focuses on simple vehicle checks that often get overlooked but remain crucial for road safety. Image: Website - Mome