Braamfontein Casino District

Welcome to the Braamfontein Casino District, your one-stop information spot for news, community updates, and events in this business district, education center, and entertainment and arts hub based on one of the main arteries leading into the heart of the city centre. Situated north of the city center, Braamfontein is the fourth-largest node supplying office space in the city of Johannesburg. Strategically linking Newtown and Braamfontein to form the ‘Cultural Arc’, is the majestic Nelson Mandela Bridge, a gateway into Joburg’s city center.

Braamfontein is South Africa’s foremost receiving house of live entertainment, home to four South African-based multinationals, the City Council, and South Africa’s premier educational institution, the University of the Witwatersrand. The area has been given a new lease on life with the district’s regeneration initiative headed by the Johannesburg Development Agency and property owners. Through the establishment of the Braamfontein Casino District and the launch of the Braamfontein brand, this precinct has been transformed into an appealing and safe corporate district, educational center, and entertainment and arts hub.

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About Braamfontein

Braamfontein, situated on one of the main arteries leading into the heart of the city center, has been given a new lease on life with the district’s regeneration initiative headed by the Johannesburg Development Agency and property owners. Through the establishment of the Braamfontein Management District and the launch of the Braamfontein brand, this precinct has been transformed into an appealing and safe corporate district, educational center, and entertainment and arts hub.

Situated north of the city center, with more than 428,000m² of A and B grade office space, Braamfontein is the fourth-largest node supplying office space in the city of Johannesburg. It is bordered by Ameshoff Street in the north, Joubert Street in the east, Smit Street in the south, and Eendracht Street in the west. Strategically linking Newtown and Braamfontein to form the ‘Cultural Arc’, is the majestic Nelson Mandela Bridge, a gateway into Joburg’s city center.

Braamfontein is South Africa’s foremost receiving house of live entertainment, home to four South African-based multinationals, the City Council, and South Africa’s premier educational institution, the University of the Witwatersrand.

Braamfontein has been a part of Johannesburg since 1886, the year the city was established. The district also boasts some impressive Art Deco buildings including the Queen Victoria Maternity Hospital now converted into flats.

News:

Casino Bonukset program

Eskom is introducing a casino bonukset program for customers who register
on approved casinos in the district.


The Business Express Train

The Business Express is the service that runs between Pretoria and Johannesburg
and is the ultimate in luxury commuter travel.


What’s on

FNB’s La Traviata – The Ballet

An exquisite story ballet based on the famous opera ‘La Traviata’ in three Acts with
The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Maestro Allan Stephenson at the
Johannesburg Civic Theatre from 15 August to 7 September. .


 

Professor Phillip Tobias exhibition

An exhibition on the life and work of Phillip Valentine Tobias, Wits Professor Emeritus, Anatomy
and Human Biology is currently showing at the Adler Museum of Medicine until 13 June..