Vila Kasi Expo Festival
The Vila Kasi Expo Festival will be Soweto's hallmark event that draws together local people, business, the youth, community organisations, government, media and visitors from all over Gauteng and beyond on an annual basis to celebrate the community's richness, diversity and heritage.
The event enables the people of Soweto and surrounding areas to come together in a fun, relaxed environment infused with a positive spirit.
The best Cara Cara will walk away with a grand prize of R50,000! Register your Cara Cara today by email at moc.puorgisakaliv@ofni Entries are open to everyone from anywhere in the country. This is an open invitation to all who transport school children and tourists, because all of Soweto will be there and you will meet all the other entrants and network with each other.
Vila Kasi Expo Festival will transform the Vilakazi Street as the "hub" of business, Soweto where the greats made their names, young up-and-comers in business will flock to Soweto, where the bright of horns will run into the dark rumble of Soweto while experiencing one of the oldest townships. The resilience, the vibrancy in a perfect place where brands will come alive in an authentic South African setting.
If you are an exhibitor there are various stand sizes available for your business or your brand at the ultra affordable price of R900 per square meter. Stands are available from four square meters to a whopping 30 square meters with prices starting from R 3,600 for the entire four days. You can expect hundreds of Sowetans and visitors from all over the province and the country. Vila Kasi Expo Festival a perfect setting where it will all happen!
This is the programme for the expo weekend:
-Thursday 22 September, Local is Lekker
-Friday 23 September, Ziwa Mo!
-Saturday 24 September, Heritage Day
-Sunday 25 September, Soulful and Jazz Sunday
Time: 10:00 - 22:00
Venue: Vilakazi Street, Johannesburg
Cost: General access - R150, family pack - R250, deluxe - R500, VIP - R1,500
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South Africa: Vilakazi Street, Orlando, Soweto – the one street in the world that has housed two Noble Peace Prize recipients, Mr Nelson Mandela and Mr Desmond Tutu.