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

For every contractor laying a foundation and every DIY enthusiast starting a weekend project, Build It Potchefstroom  is more than just a hardware store, it’s their local partner in building. Image(Facebook) : Build It Potchefstroom As the month begins, the store is dedicated to providing its community, from the heart of Potch to the surrounding areas, a comprehensive look at what makes it the go-to choice for all construction and home improvement needs. Serving Potchefstroom

Die jaar is amper verby, en in Potchefstroom is dit tyd vir ’n kersafsluiting wat lekker en gratis is. Koper Kraal bied op Saterdag, 20 Desember 2025, 'n dag vol joligheid en local talent aan. As jy lus is vir goeie musiek, kuier en 'n gesellige vibe, is hierdie plek waar jy moet wees. 🎤 Musiek en Vermaak – It's Free! Tanya V en Anton Botha is die main acts wat die verhoog gaan rock. Albei is bekende name in die plaaslike musiekbedryf, en hulle is gereed om die gehoor met 'n

The Waffle Spot in Potchefstroom is getting into the festive spirit with a couple of special offerings for the community this December. The eatery, known for its sweet and savoury Belgian waffles, coffees, and shakes, has announced promotions aimed at families as Christmas approaches. Half-Price Meals for the Little Ones Parents planning a midweek outing might be interested in The Waffle Spot's Christmas Special. Running from Monday to Thursday, between 4 December and 23 Dece

Potchefstroom locals and visitors, get ready to ditch the shopping mall chaos for a morning of art in nature. The Hartspad Creative Trail is back with a festive twist on 6 December 2025. This monthly nature-inspired art experience, a collaboration between My Creative Fix and Hartspad, offers a chance to tap into your inner artist just in time for Christmas. 🖌️ Personalise Your Festive Fynbos (or Fir Tree) Forget those mass-produced decorations. This edition focuses on creati

Potchefstroom is widely recognised as a premier academic hub in South Africa, anchored by the North-West University (NWU) and supplemented by institutions like Boston, CTU, and Eduvos. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations This educational gravity well has created a resilient, high-demand property market, specifically for student accommodation. The process of securing a room is often a high-stakes annual ritual, one that begins as early as September and profoundly shapes the lives o

Potchefstroom is gereed vir ‘n lekker bederf op Saterdag, 7 Maart 2026, wanneer twee van Suid-Afrika se gewildste artists, Riaan Benade en Zaan Sonnekus, by Snowflake gaan optree. Hierdie beloof om 'n live music experience te wees wat mense uit hul stoele gaan lig. Die manne is bekend vir hulle energie en goeie tunes, en die venue is reg vir ‘n groot party. Waar en Wanneer? Die aksie skop af om 18:00 by Snowflake in Potchefstroom. Die venue se adres is 2 Kock Street, Central,

If Potchefstroom locals are looking for a Friday night plan that does not involve arguing about where to park, “Timeless Memories with J & B” is on the calendar for 5 December 2025. The show is set for one night only, with music on the menu and a reminder that some things really do sound better live than through a cracked phone speaker. What to expect “Timeless Memories with J & B” is billed as an evening of timeless music featuring J & B. The description is simple and to the

Parents looking for something to keep grade 4 to 7 kids busy in the December holidays might want to pencil in a few mornings at Romy’s Habby and Crafter Soul Studio. The studio is running a December Holiday Program packed with hands on craft sessions that cost less than the price of a movie and snacks. The bonus is that the kids go home with something they actually made, not just a popcorn bucket and a vague memory of explosions. Sessions run from 10 to 12 and are suitable fo

The Go-To Guy Potchefstroom’s StroomCares initiative, dedicated to being "Potchefstroom's Giving Stream," today highlights a local family facing an urgent race against the clock. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations After a relentless year of unforeseen crises, this family of six finds themselves in a desperate situation, needing immediate community support to secure a roof over their heads and vital transport in less than ten days. Their story is a powerful reminder of why, in Po

Potchefstroom’s book lovers have one last date with quiet this year. The Silent Book Club is back for its final meet-up of 2025, and this time it comes with a festive tilt and a very low-pressure vibe. There’s no website to bookmark, no ticket link to panic-buy from, and no pricing to calculate. The only digital trail is on Facebook, for anyone who likes to double-check plans before leaving the house. When and where to pitch up The year-end session happens on 6 December 2025

Christmas lunch is one of those traditions everyone loves right up until it’s their turn to cook. This year Die Pienk Huis in Potchefstroom is offering Christmas takeaways on 24 December 2025, aimed at people who would rather spend the day arguing about who hid the brandy than peeling potatoes. There’s no website and no ticket link to fuss with. Orders are handled the old-fashioned way through their Facebook page or directly with the team. If anyone needs to double-check deta

Potchefstroom se pannekoek-liefhebbers kan hul kalenders regmerk vir Vrydag 5 Desember 2025. NG Welsyn hou daardie dag ’n pannekoek verkoping om fondse in te samel vir Potch NG Welsyn se werk in die gemeenskap. Dis een van daardie events waar jou laat-ontbyt sommer ook jou gewete bietjie ligter maak. Waar en wanneer gebeur dit? Die pannekoek story speel af by 108 Kampstraat, Potchefstroom, by NG Suiderkruis. Dinge skop af om 10:00 en hou aan tot uitverkoop. Met ander woorde,

Archers who like their weekends served with a bit of mud on the shoes and a bow in the hand should take note. Elgro River Lodge is hosting the 100 x 3D Archery Festival from 5 to 7 December 2025, with Elgro Archery Club behind the action. The event runs in Potchefstroom and is open to both traditional and compound archers. What “100 x 3D” Actually Means The name is not metaphorical or aspirational. This festival will have 100 separate 3D targets laid out across the lodge grou

Die Potch Bulldogs MCC bring hul jaarlikse “Breakfast Jol” terug Potchefstroom toe op Sondag 14 Desember 2025. Dis een van daai oggende waar bikes, breakfast en bietjie jol bymekaar kom nog voor die son regtig warm raak. Waar en wanneer? Die jol skop af om 08:00 by Loop Dorp #2 Pub & Grill op die N12 in Potchefstroom. Vir mense wat nie elke dag daai kant toe ry nie, dis langs Alfa Fruit & Veg by die ou Wild Boar-plek. Met ander woorde: as jy die N12 vat en jy ruik koffie en p

Nature-I-Am Kids Club is ending the year with something delightfully squishy, jumpy and loud after dark. Their closing activity, Frogs and Frogging, is set for Saturday, 6 December 2025, giving kids a last outdoor hoorah before the holiday mode fully kicks in. When and where to pitch up The evening runs from 17:30 to 20:00 at Lekwen­a Private Game Reserve, Plaaskombuis, just off the N12 in Potchefstroom. The pin on the invite is clear enough for even the most direction-challe

Dis weer daardie tyd van die jaar waar skole toemaak, ouers nog werk toe moet gaan, en kinders begin vra wat hulle elke dag gaan doen. Agape Gemeente Potchefstroom bied vakansie-toesig in Potchefstroom aan vir kinders van enige ouderdom, met ’n program wat lyk of dit hulle besig gaan hou sonder dat dit vir ouers ’n logistieke nagmerrie word. Wanneer Die vakansie-toesig loop van 8 Desember tot 14 Januarie, en dit is elke dag oop van 07:00 tot 17:30. Dit gee ouers daardie lekke

As jy in Potchefstroom bly en jy’s al bietjie oor daai lang Desember-dae waar kinders teen die mure begin opklim, is daar iets wat dalk gaan help. Kuns en Klets Klasse bied vakansie-kunsklasse aan vir kinders, mammas en dogters saam, én ook ’n ladies-only aand. Dis alles lekker hands-on kuns met materiaal ingesluit, sonder dat iemand eers hoef te worry oor verf op jou sitkamerbank. Daar is geen website of ticket site nie. Kontakpersoon is Anrie van Rooyen, ’n Musiek- en Kunst

Tessies Kitchen & Crafts bring in Januarie ’n ietsie anders Potchefstroom toe: ’n Tee Party Koekie Versier Klas waar mense kan leer hoe om royal icing koekies mooi te maak sonder dat dit soos ’n graad in ingenieurswese voel. Dis ’n oggendklas met tee-party vibes en genoeg suiker om almal wakker te hou. Wanneer en waar? Die klas gebeur op 17 Januarie 2026 van 09:00 tot 13:00 by Die Pienk Huis in Potchefstroom. Die venue is by 190 Peter Mokaba St, Central, Potchefstroom. Dis du

Potchefstroom se jaarlikse Kersete is weer om die draai, en dié keer trek die Potch Dienssentrum al die stops uit vir ’n spesiale kuieraand saam met familie en vriende. Dis een van daardie events waar mense nog lank daarna sê: “Ons moet dit volgende jaar weer doen.” Wanneer en hoe laat? Die Kersete gebeur op Woensdag 26 November 2025. Gaste kan van 17:30 af instap, met die program wat om 18:00 begin. Met ander woorde: jy het genoeg tyd om te parkeer, jou mense te groet, en da