Local Soweto Markets offer a unique shopping experience. Shop for gifts, handcrafted treasures, and art or indulge in fresh food and delicious treats.
Here is a list of the best Markets in Soweto where you can browse, meet up with friends, and enjoy an outdoor, interactive shopping ambiance.
Rustic Creative Sundays Market
Every 1st Sunday of the month
53 Makhodu Street, Molapo, Soweto
Set in one of the most iconic townships in the world, Rustic Creative Sundays Market is right in the heart of Soweto and offers a day of indulgence – an unmissable event for fresh, smart shoppers and entertainment lovers. Going for its 3rd year, the Rustic Creative Sundays Market brings together the largest and greatest local brands and local chefs, accompanied by a line-up of local talented artists, all complemented by Soweto’s finest guests. The open event runs every 1st Sunday of the month, offering foodies, pop-up stalls, and entertainment, attracting Sowetans and audiences outside Soweto.
Let’s Shop and Vibe smart shoppers and entertainment lovers.
Soweto Barnyard Farmers Market
Every Sunday
R559 Main Road, Protea Glen, Soweto
Every Sunday from the 5th of February, you can expect another installment of our successful event, you’ll be salivating from an array of decadent street food, creative crafts, live music performances and so much more.
This is a family-friendly space, you’re to bring your camp chairs/picnic blankets, and well provide the entertainment.
Seven Colour Sundays
Every last Sunday of the month
Soweto Theatre, Cnr Bolani Link and Bolani Road, Jabulani, Soweto
Seven Colour Sundays is Soweto’s first food market, happening every last Sunday of the month at the Soweto Theatre. It is punctuated by good music, an aroma of delicious food and great company.
Seven Colour Sunday is a food and lifestyle event aimed to stimulate local economy within the creative industry. Its all about good food good music great people.
It’s going to a fun filled day with kids’ activities, live performance, food and Arts/craft stalls.
The Locrate Market
Every first Sunday of the month
10823A Pooe Street, Orlando, Soweto
This is the first lifestyle market in Soweto which has created an environment where young entrepreneurs can showcase and sell their products, meet people, make connections and get the much needed exposure they need in order to expand their businesses.
There are plenty of tasty treats to enjoy from the many food stalls and a group of food trucks called the “Mother Truckers.” And, many new quality products to discover, including fashion, local art, accessories and more.
Some traders are Ntozinhle Jewellery, Tutto Food Co, Smack! Republic and Babatunde Styles.
Entertainment includes live bands, poetry reading, bike tours, and a kids’ play section.
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