After taking a short break in 2025, the National Autism Symposium is officially back on the calendar for 2026. This milestone tenth event is set to be a significant gathering for South Africa’s neurodivergent community and those who support them. The theme for the upcoming symposium is “Celebrating Autism: Next Steps,” focusing on a neuro-affirming approach that prioritises autistic voices and inclusive practices. A Collaboration of Experts The event is a joint effort between

The Potch Polocrosse Club has released its official fixtures for 2026, revealing a calendar that keeps riders and their horses busy from the summer heat of January through to the mild spring of October. The club, which serves as a hub for polocrosse and Western Mounted Games (WMG), emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere where horse sport enthusiasts of all levels can gather. While the schedule is set, organisers have noted that dates remain subject to the whims of the weathe

It is time to dust off the trainers and perhaps find a notebook that isn’t filled with grocery lists, as the North-West University (NWU) has announced the return of the Spring Sport Science Summit. This second edition of the event is scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 September 2026 at the Potchefstroom campus. A focus on the next generation The summit is operating under the theme "Precision, Performance, and Possibility: Reimagining Sport Science for the Next Generation."

As the year draws to a close, Potchefstroom lights up with a vibrant array of festive gatherings, from creative workshops and lively parties to traditional Christmas feasts and a glowing New Year's Eve celebration. Image(Created:) : The Go-To Guy Whether you're looking to entertain the family, connect with the community, or simply relax and indulge, our town has something special for you. This carefully curated guide provides all the essential details for making the most of t

Paws Haven is gearing up to bring some much-needed Christmas cheer to its animal residents this December. Local hearts are set on making the festive season special for the animals awaiting their forever homes. Deck the Kennels on a Public Holiday Mark your calendars for 16 December 2025 at 10h00. Paws Haven is calling on the community to join them in a special day of decorating the kennels. The aim is to create a joyful, seasonal environment for the dogs and cats currently in

Spat Kafee in Potchefstroom is hosting an Outdoor Movie Night, promising a lekker evening of cinema and 'magic' for local movie-goers. The jol is set for Friday, December 19, 2025, right in the Spat Kafee Garden. The best bit? Entry is absolutely free, making this one of the most accessible screenings in the area. The organisers have scheduled the outdoor event to bring "cinema under the stars" with a relaxed and high-spirited atmosphere. More Than Just Popcorn The folks at S

As the year-end rush peaks in Potchefstroom, a specific kind of fatigue settles over the town’s most dedicated professionals. For the Doctors who have lived in their scrubs, the Nurses who walked endless kilometers across hospital floors, and the Professional Office Staff who navigate client meetings and year-end deadlines, December is often the final, grueling sprint. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy These professionals deserve clothing that works as hard as they do, that resp

In a town where reliability is key,from navigating daily commutes to ensuring essential farm machinery runs smoothly,there is a single, often overlooked component that dictates success: the battery. It is the silent, beating heart of every vehicle and critical system. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy In Potchefstroom, the name synonymous with this foundational power is the Battery Fitment Outlet (BFO). This is not merely a retail shop; it is the definitive battery center, built

Potchefstroom se Landbou Gholf Klub is reg vir aksie hierdie Saterdag, 13 Desember 2025, met 'n gholfdag wat spelers van alle vlakke inwag. As jy op soek is na die perfekte manier om 'n Saterdagoggend te spandeer, dink tees, fairways, en hopelik 'n paar birdies, is dit die plek om te wees. Wat's op die Spyskaart? Die IPS-Formaat Die klub het die Individuele Punte Stelsel (IPS) as kompetisie-formaat gekies. Vir diegene wat dalk nog 'n bietjie onseker is: dit is 'n stableford-f

This Christmas Day, a local initiative aims to ensure no one in Potchefstroom has to face the holiday alone. Fresh Pick Christmas Lunch is opening its doors for a midday meal intended for those whose usual holiday table might be unexpectedly empty. The Christmas Lunch Details The event is set to take place on Wednesday, 25 December 2025, at 12:00. The venue is 46 Wilge Straat, Wilgeboom AH, Potchefstroom. Those interested in attending can note that the address is straightforw

Potchefstroom is set to bid farewell to 2025 with an electrifying bash as the Impala Hotel hosts its Impala UV New Year Bash on Wednesday, 31 December 2025. Forget your blighty notions of a quiet end-of-year; this party is all about shedding the mundane and embracing the glow. The Glow-Up is Real The Impala Potchefstroom, located at 70 Walter Sisulu Ln, is transforming itself into a UV (Glow) Party paradise. Guests are encouraged to rock up wearing white or neon gear to fully

As the summer sun beats down and the final days of the year count down, the rhythm of Potchefstroom shifts. We swap our study notes for holiday plans and our daily commutes for family road trips. Image(Facebook) : Glasfit Potchefstroom For us at Glasfit Potchefstroom, this season isn’t just about winding down; it’s about ensuring every Potchefstroomer  starts the new year with clarity, security, and peace of mind,whether you’re on the N12, at home, or running your business. W

The Kids Adventure Club is kicking off its 2026 calendar with a wildly exciting event: a Snake Awareness and other Cool Creatures session set to enthral young naturalists. This year's adventures are starting with a focus on South Africa's scaly and fascinating fauna. Critters and Learning The club has teamed up with the experts from Critter Chronicles for what promises to be an unforgettable wildlife experience. The event is designed to give children a safe and hands-on oppor

Die gholfspelers van Potchefstroom staan reg vir 'n challenge, maar hierdie een kom met 'n grinnik. Landbou Gholf Klub nooi die publiek uit na 'n event wat beloof om skreeusnaaks te wees: die 'Greenkeeper's Revenge'. Landbou Gholf Klub Is Reg Vir Pret Op 16 Desember 2025 gaan dit lyk of die greenkeepers die nag voor die tyd te veel coffee gedrink het. Die bekende Landbou Gholf Klub in Potchefstroom is die venue vir hierdie unieke gholfdag. Die organiseerders sê dit maak glad

Potche fstroom, the end of 2025 is here, and what a year it has been for building, renovating, and dreaming! As the festive season officially kicks off, many of us swap our work calendars for holiday plans,but for the city’s dedicated DIYers, homeowners, and contractors, December is often the perfect window for those crucial finishing touches or the final, big push on a project. Image(Facebook): BUCO Potchefstroom At BUCO Potchefstroom, we understand this unique rhythm. That'

The Potchefstroom Country Club is set to host the 2026 Golf Day For The One on Friday, 13 February 2026. This annual event, presented by For The One Pregnancy Care Centre (PCC) in collaboration with Potch 4 Life, invites the local community to participate in a round of golf for a greater purpose. Tee-Off for a Cause The day is not just about a few good swings; it is an effort to make a lasting impact. For The One PCC’s mission is focused on supporting women facing unexpected

As the Potchefstroom sun intensifies and the long-awaited summer breeze rustles through the trees, we all look forward to enjoying the season. Image(Facebook) : Esmi's Pet Grooming But have you stopped to consider how your beloved furry companion is faring in the rising temperatures? While a thick, healthy coat is beautiful, summer heat can turn it into a heavy, uncomfortable blanket, making proper grooming a matter of health, not just vanity. At Esmi's Pet Grooming , we are

Potchefstroom is set to bid farewell to the year in a suitably raucous fashion with The Go To Guy Rock 'n Roll Year End Party at the Potchefstroom Country Club (PCC) Bowls. The event, happening on 19 December 2025, promises a night of music, festive cheer, and a touch of rock-star style. Party Details: Date, Time, and Venue The party kicks off when the doors open at 17:30 at the PCC Bowls venue on Mooi River Avenue, Potchefstroom. Admission is set at R100.00 per person, which

Imperial Specialist Cleaning Services in Potchefstroom offers a one-stop solution for year-end cleaning, delivering spotless results for homes and businesses alike. Their friendly, highly trained team specializes in windows, solar panels, and carpets, ensuring every surface shines without streaks or residue. Image(Created) : The Go-To Guy As the year 2025 draws to a close , and holiday plans begin , now is the perfect time to give your property a deep clean. By scheduling ser

The NWU Gallery is setting the tone for the New Year by hosting a solo ceramic exhibition that will have art lovers flocking to the campus. Kicking off the gallery's 2026 calendar, the exhibition, titled "A Re Bopeng," features the work of artist Mpho Gorewang. - 28 January A Date for Your Diary The formal opening of the exhibition is scheduled for Wednesday, 28 January 2026, at 18:00. The gallery, situated in Building F16G on the NWU Potchefstroom campus, will host the event