Don’t miss

Spring is here so food lovers can get their eat on in the sun at the Visa Street Food Festival 2017. The food stalls pay homage to South Africa’s street-food culture. There will also be live music and soapbox talks on entrepreneurship. The Cape Town leg of the festival is over, but if you’re in Johannesburg check it out on September 10 at Common Ground in the Maboneng Precinct. Book your tickets at streetfoodfestival.co.za

This is an open conversation between artists and the aim is to blur the lines between artistic practice and anxiety. The public talk will take place on September 9 at the Auto & General Theatre on the Square in Sandton, Johannesburg, from 3.15pm to 4pm. Admission is free.

has had a revamp to provide Jo’burg-based artists, book lovers and gamers with a new space to hang out in. Try the latest gaming, find literature in various languages and there is a space for artists to work on tech-driven projects. The area will give visitors an opportunity to develop in their fields through mentorship programmes and talks that will take place throughout the year. It’s is open to the public on Mondays to Thursdays from 4pm to 6pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. For more information write to hub-johannesburg@goethe.de

This is a music conference where local and international artists discuss the business of music in a series of masterclasses and workshops. People have the opportunity to develop skills, plans collaborations and share their demos with professionals from Africa and beyond. This year the speakers include Anton Groenewald, Christopher de Vries and Maya Spector. The event is on September 9 and 10 at the Academy