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  • Alfred Adriaan Brings Positive Strokes to Kimberley

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    South Africa's award-winning comedian Alfred Adriaan brings his hit show Positive Strokes to Flamingo Casino in Kimberley. Whether you're travelling from elsewhere in the Northern Cape or planning a weekend away, this promises to be one of the city's standout comedy events.

    Event Details

    πŸ“… Date: 12 June 2026

    πŸ“ Venue: Flamingo Casino Conference Centre, Kimberley

    🎭 Show: Alfred Adriaan - Positive Strokes

    🎟 Tickets: Available through Alfred Adriaan's official website and authorised ticket outlets.

    About Alfred Adriaan

    Alfred Adriaan is one of South Africa's most popular stand-up comedians, known for his quick wit, relatable family stories and observations about everyday South African life. His shows regularly sell out across the country, attracting audiences who enjoy clean, intelligent comedy delivered with his unique style.

    Whether you're already a fan or seeing him for the first time, Positive Strokes promises an entertaining evening of laughter at one of Kimberley's premier entertainment venues.

    About Flamingo Casino

    The Flamingo Casino is one of Kimberley's leading entertainment destinations, hosting comedy shows, concerts, conferences and special events throughout the year. Conveniently located within the city, it offers visitors an easy-to-reach venue with restaurants and entertainment under one roof. The venue is only a few minutes' drive from the Solomon Edwardian Guest House, making it an ideal choice for visitors planning an overnight stay after the show.

    Visiting Kimberley for the Show?

    Why not make a weekend of it? Spend time exploring the Big Hole, Kimberley's museums, historic buildings and local cafΓ©s before enjoying an evening of live entertainment.

    Stay at The Solomon Edwardian Guest House

    The Solomon Edwardian Guest House is located in the quiet, tree-lined suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from Kimberley's major attractions, business centres and Flamingo Casino. Whether you're visiting for one night or planning a weekend away, you'll enjoy elegant accommodation, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality.

    Planning to Attend an Event in Kimberley?

    Whether you're travelling for a concert, conference, sporting event or family celebration, the Solomon Edwardian Guest House offers elegant accommodation in Beaconsfield, just minutes from Flamingo Casino and Kimberley's major attractions.

    We'd be delighted to welcome you.

    Book online at: www.thesolomon.co.za

  • Suzuki Griquas v Airlink Pumas - Apr 2026

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    Rugby supporters are in for an exciting afternoon as Suzuki Griquas take on the Airlink Pumas in an SA Cup clash at Suzuki Stadium in Kimberley. Whether you're a passionate rugby fan or simply looking for a great day out, this promises to be one of the city's standout sporting events.

    Event Details

    πŸ“… Date: Sunday, 26 April 2026

    πŸ•’ Kick-off: 15:00

    πŸ“ Venue: Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley

    πŸ† Competition: SA Cup

    πŸ‰ Match: Suzuki Griquas vs Airlink Pumas

    🎟 Tickets: Available through TicketPro or at the stadium gate.

    About the Match

    The SA Cup brings together many of South Africa's leading provincial rugby teams, with every match playing an important role in the race for the knockout stages. Suzuki Griquas have a proud rugby tradition in Kimberley and enjoy tremendous local support, making home matches at Suzuki Stadium a fantastic atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.

    About Suzuki Stadium

    Suzuki Stadium is the home of the Wildeklawer rugby team and has hosted memorable provincial rugby matches for generations. On match days, supporters can enjoy food stalls, family entertainment and the unique atmosphere that only South African rugby can provide. This fixture also features the Wildeklawer Sunday Takeover, with activities for families, fan activations, competitions and entertainment throughout the afternoon.

    Visiting Kimberley for the Match?

    Extend your stay and discover Kimberley's rich history after the final whistle. Visit the world-famous Big Hole, explore fascinating museums or relax in one of the city's cafΓ©s before heading home.

    Stay at Solomon Edwardian Guest House

    The Solomon Edwardian Guest House is located in the quiet, tree-lined suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley's major attractions and business centres. Whether you're visiting for one night or planning a weekend away, you'll enjoy elegant accommodation, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality.

  • Spit Braai on Hulana Street - Apr 2026

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    Experience one of South Africa's favourite traditions as The Yard Braai Lounge hosts a delicious Karoo Spit Braai (Spit Roast) in Galeshewe. Featuring succulent spit-roasted Karoo lamb, great food, lively music and a welcoming community atmosphere, this promises to be a memorable day out for locals and visitors alike.

    Event Details

    ο»ΏπŸ“… Date: 25 April 2026

    πŸ“ Venue: The Yard Braai Lounge, Hulana Street Arena, Galeshewe, Kimberley

    πŸ– Event: Karoo Spit Braai

    πŸ’° Price: R110 per plate

    ☎️ Bookings: Call or WhatsApp 065 656 0205

    About the Event

    A traditional spit braai (spit roast) is one of South Africa's great social occasions, bringing people together over slow-roasted meat, good conversation and a relaxed atmosphere. This event celebrates the famous flavour of Karoo lamb, cooked over an open fire using time-honoured techniques that have become part of Northern Cape hospitality. Whether you're a Kimberley local or visiting the city for business or leisure, this is an excellent opportunity to experience authentic South African braai culture.

    About The Yard Braai Lounge

    The Yard Braai Lounge has become a popular gathering place in Galeshewe, offering visitors good food, friendly service and a lively atmosphere. Events such as the Karoo Spit Braai showcase local hospitality and provide a wonderful opportunity to experience another side of Kimberley's vibrant community.

    Visiting Kimberley?

    Why not make a weekend of it? After enjoying one of the Northern Cape's favourite culinary traditions, spend time exploring the Big Hole, Kimberley's museums, historic buildings and local attractions before heading home.

    Stay at  Solomon Edwardian Guest House

    The Solomon Edwardian Guest House is located in the quiet, tree-lined suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from Kimberley's major attractions and business centres. Whether you're visiting for one night or planning a weekend away, you'll enjoy elegant accommodation, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality.

  • Historical Association of South Africa Conference 2025 | Sol Plaatje University | Kimberley

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    πŸ“… 18–20 June 2025

    πŸ“ Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley

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    Sol Plaatje University will host the Historical Association of South Africa (HASA) Conference 2025, welcoming historians, researchers, lecturers, students and heritage professionals from across South Africa and beyond.


    The conference theme, "Heritage, History and Historiography – from the Local to the Regional and Continental", reflects the importance of understanding South Africa's diverse history within a broader African context. Delegates can look forward to thought-provoking presentations, academic discussions and valuable networking opportunities over three days.


    Kimberley is a fitting location for this prestigious conference. As the birthplace of significant chapters in South African history, the city offers delegates the opportunity to experience many of the places and stories that have shaped the nation's past.

    Event Details

    πŸ“… 18–20 June 2025

    πŸ“ Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley

    πŸŽ“ Historical Association of South Africa Conference 2025

    πŸ“– Theme: Heritage, History and Historiography – from the Local to the Regional and Continental

    πŸ“§ Information: hasa2025@spu.ac.za

    About the Conference

    The Historical Association of South Africa promotes historical research, teaching and public engagement throughout the country. Its annual conference provides an important platform for sharing new research, discussing historical perspectives and strengthening collaboration between scholars and heritage practitioners.

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    About the Venue

    Sol Plaatje University is Kimberley's modern university and an important centre for higher education and research in the Northern Cape. 

    Visiting Kimberley?

    Conference delegates have a unique opportunity to experience one of South Africa's most historic cities. Explore the Big Hole, visit world-class museums, discover Kimberley's rich Anglo-Boer War and diamond mining heritage, and enjoy the city's historic architecture during your stay.

    Stay at The Solomon

    If you're attending the conference, Solomon Edwardian Guest House offers elegant accommodation in the peaceful suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from Sol Plaatje University.


    Guests at The Solomon enjoy comfortable rooms, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality, making it an ideal choice for conference delegates, visiting academics and business travellers.

  • Ad Libitum Chorale in Concert | Kimberley Anne Hotel | Kimberley

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    πŸ“… Friday, 13 June 2025 - 6:30 pm

    πŸ“ Kimberley Anne Hotel, Kimberley

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    Ad Libitum Chorale presents an unforgettable evening of music at the Kimberley Anne Hotel, featuring acclaimed guest performer Roelof Colyn alongside the choir, solo performances and a string ensemble.


    Guests can look forward to beautiful choral music in an intimate setting while enjoying warm soup, homemade bread and a welcoming atmosphere. A complimentary touch of sherry adds to the occasion, making this a relaxed winter evening of music and fellowship.


    Whether you are a regular supporter of choral music or simply looking for a memorable night out in Kimberley, this concert promises outstanding local talent and a warm Northern Cape welcome.

    Event Details

    πŸ“… Friday, 13 June 2025

    πŸ•‘ Doors Open: 6:30 pm

    πŸ•– Concert Begins: 7:00 pm

    πŸ“ Kimberley Anne Hotel, Kimberley

    🎢 Ad Libitum Chorale in Concert

    🎀 Special Guest: Roelof Colyn

    πŸ’° R250 per person

    πŸ‘” Dress Code: Smart

    🍷 Cash bar available

    ☎️ Bookings: Lientjie – 082 929 4909 or Anel – 084 440 0898

    About the Event

    Ad Libitum Chorale has earned a reputation for presenting enjoyable choral performances that combine musical excellence with a welcoming atmosphere. This concert features a varied programme including choir performances, soloists and a string ensemble, making it an enjoyable evening for music lovers of all ages.

    About the Venue

    The Kimberley Anne Hotel is one of Kimberley's premier boutique hotels and regularly hosts concerts, dinners and special events in an elegant setting.

    Visiting Kimberley?

    Turn your concert visit into a relaxing weekend away. Discover the Big Hole, Kimberley's museums, historic architecture and local cafΓ©s before enjoying an evening of outstanding live music.

    Stay at The Solomon

    If you're travelling to Kimberley for the concert, Solomon Edwardian Guest House offers elegant accommodation in the peaceful suburb of Beaconsfield, just minutes from the Kimberley Anne Hotel.


    Guests at The Solomon enjoy comfortable rooms, secure parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and genuine Northern Cape hospitality, making it an ideal base for concerts, business travel and weekend breaks.