If winter in Pretoria is making you crave warm lights, loud laughter, and toe-tapping music, you’re in luck. This July, Time Square turns up the volume on winter with events that promise sparkle, soul, and a whole lot of South African spirit.
Anele and The Club LIVE 2025: Where Family Fun Meets Radio Royalty
Pretoria, clear your calendars for 19 July. The SunBet Arena at Time Square will be buzzing with energy as 947’s beloved morning team brings their wildly popular radio show to life—on stage, in person, and at full volume. Yes, Anele and The Club LIVE is back for its second act, and this time, they’re going bigger, bolder, and a whole lot more interactive. Think of it as a live-action mashup of your favourite podcast, game show, and comedy hour—all happening under one high-energy roof. From hilarious interviews and quirky audience challenges to spontaneous dance-offs and chances to win fantastic prizes, the night is designed to entertain from start to finish. Even better? It’s totally family-friendly. Whether you’re 9 or 90, there’s something for everyone.
Event Details:
Date: 19 July 2025
Time: 17h00 – 20h00
Venue: SunBet Arena, Time Square
Tickets: From R150 per person
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Ticket Options:
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Adults: R250
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Kids under 12: R150
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Family Pack (2 adults, 2 kids): R600 (limited availability)
Need to Know:
Children under 3 are not permitted.
SunBet Arena is a cashless venue—so tap, don’t toss coins.
Leave the cooler boxes at home (and yes, that includes biltong stashes). This isn’t just an event; it’s a celebration of Pretoria’s community spirit, powered by the voices that get you through your morning commute. Don’t miss it.
Spoegwolf op Ys: Winter in the Arena Never Looked (or Sounded) So Good
July 11 is shaping up to be the kind of night where goosebumps don’t just come from the cold. Spoegwolf, one of South Africa’s most soul-stirring bands, is taking over SunBet Arena for an experience that feels more like a European winter fairytale than your typical concert. Dubbed Spoegwolf op Ys, the evening promises reimagined classics, haunting harmonies, and a stage setting that’ll transport you straight to a snow-dusted Christmas market in Berlin. We’re talking lights, beer tents, hot chocolate stands, and just enough glitter to make Mariah Carey jealous. With over a decade’s worth of fan favourites on the setlist, this isn’t just another gig. It’s a winter wonderland of sound, complete with fuzzy scarves, fairy lights, and maybe a tear or two (from beauty, not cold—promise).
Event Details:
Date: 11 July 2025
Time: 19h00
Venue: SunBet Arena, Time Square
Tickets: R285 – R1950
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VIP packages are available for superfans looking to add a little extra sparkle to their evening.
Dress code? Think “Netflix Nordic drama”: woolly, warm, and stylish. Bonus points for pom-pom beanies.
Time Square: Where Winter Comes to Life
Let’s talk about the venue itself. If you haven’t spent a night at Time Square yet, you’re missing out on more than just an event. Nestled in Pretoria East, this entertainment giant isn’t just about stages and lights—it’s a destination. With high-end dining spots, a casino floor that hums with excitement, and an atmosphere that effortlessly shifts from chill to electric, Time Square transforms a regular night out into a full-on experience. Before the show? Grab dinner at Forti Grill or sip cocktails at Altitude. Afterward? Hit the rooftop for late-night vibes or unwind with dessert and live jazz. Everything’s in one place, so there’s no FOMO to worry about.
More Reasons to Visit in July
July isn’t just about the big concerts, though those are reason enough to show up with bells on. Keep an eye on Time Square’s buzzing calendar for smaller activations that light up the winter months. Expect school holiday specials, themed dining nights, outdoor food markets, and pop-up art installations. This place knows how to make cold months feel seriously cool.
There’s something special about winter in Pretoria. The cool nights. The clear skies. The way music echoes a little louder when you're wrapped up in a scarf, singing your heart out with strangers-turned-friends. Time Square is delivering back-to-back brilliance this July, with events that hit all the right notes—whether you’re into high-energy radio spectacles or poetic rock ballads beneath fairy lights. So warm up your winter wardrobe, gather your crew, and let Time Square be your stage for memory-making this season.
See you in the lights.
FAQs
1. Can I bring the kids to Anele and The Club LIVE?
Yes, but children must be over the age of 3.
2. Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs and prams?
Absolutely. Time Square prides itself on accessibility.
3. Where do I park?
Secure, underground parking is available onsite.
4. Can I buy tickets at the gate?
Most events are online-only. Book early to avoid disappointment.
5. What should I wear to Spoegwolf op Ys?
Dress warmly—it’s winter inside and out! Think scarves, coats, and all things cosy.
6. Are food and drinks allowed into the venue?
No outside food or drinks allowed. But don’t worry—Time Square has plenty of options inside.
7. Are refunds available?
If the event is cancelled, yes. Otherwise, refer to the ticket provider's policy.
8. Will there be merchandise?
Yes, exclusive event merch will be on sale at both shows.
9. Can I attend both events?
Of course! They’re on different weekends, so clear your calendar and enjoy both.
10. Is SunBet Arena cash-friendly?
It’s a fully cashless venue. Tap and go is the name of the game.
Image source: Sunbet Arena Time Square Official website.
