At SimplyBiz, we recognise the importance of local markets in driving growth and creating vibrant spaces for small businesses to thrive. That’s why we’re excited to extend the SimplyBiz Market Sponsorship Programme 2024, supporting markets across the country and empowering entrepreneurs to showcase their products, connect with customers, and expand their reach.
Through this sponsorship, we’re committed to building opportunities that allow local businesses to shine, share their unique stories, and foster strong connections within their communities.
Explore each sponsored market on this page and join us in supporting South African small businesses this festive season. Let’s make this holiday one to remember by choosing gifts from local makers and shopping with our hearts, feet, and wallets!
Soweto Farmers Market - 1 December 2024
Corner Vundla & Lefatola Street, Rockville, Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Situated in the vibrant heart of Rockville, Soweto Farmers Market is more than just a marketplace—it’s a celebration of community spirit and local entrepreneurship. This December, we’re proud to sponsor this dynamic market, ensuring vendors have everything they need to shine. With branded gazebos, banners, and subsidised stalls, we’re creating a space where entrepreneurs can connect with shoppers in a memorable and professional environment. Explore unique crafts, fresh produce, and delicious local treats while supporting small businesses in the heart of Soweto.
Urban Family Market - 7 December 2024
09 Aerodrome Crescent, Industrial Site, North West Province
Located in Mafikeng, Urban Family Market is all about bringing families and communities together to celebrate creativity and entrepreneurship. Thanks to our sponsorship, 60 local vendors are ready to showcase their wares in a vibrant space decorated with branded posters and banners. Whether you’re looking for handcrafted gifts, delicious food, or just a fun day out, Urban Family Market has it all. Don’t miss this chance to support local businesses while enjoying the festive cheer.
Hartelus Mark - 7 December 2024
Egweni River Lodge, 2 Van Coller St Parys, Free State
Set along the picturesque banks of the Vaal River in Parys, Hartelus Mark offers a serene setting for discovering local treasures. From artisanal crafts to mouthwatering eats, this market is a must-visit for holiday shoppers. Our sponsorship ensures long-standing vendors are celebrated, live entertainment keeps the vibes alive, and local businesses shine brighter than ever. Gather your loved ones and make a day of it at this charming riverside market.
The Gorge Market - 8 December 2024
Lady slipper, Van Stadens | Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Tucked in the scenic Lady Slipper area near Gqeberha, The Gorge Market is a feast for the senses. This year, SimplyBiz has enhanced the market experience with dual-branded shade sails, seating, and family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy everything from local honey to handmade crafts, while soaking in the natural beauty of Van Stadens. A visit here isn’t just shopping—it’s an adventure!
Bosmark @ Inibos - 8 December 2024
23 Win Botha Street, Langenhoven Park, Bloemfontein, Freestate
Bloemfontein’s Inibos Market is a haven for small businesses and shoppers alike. With live music, branded parasols, and support for dozens of vendors, our sponsorship ensures that this market is a highlight of the festive season. Wander through stalls brimming with unique goods and enjoy the friendly, welcoming atmosphere that makes Inibos a staple of the Free State community.
Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market - 14 ,15 & 16 December2024
Shongweni Resource Reserve Shongweni, KZN
A KZN favourite, Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market is a hub for handcrafted goods, fresh produce, and live entertainment. Our sponsorship adds to the festive charm with branded signage and a stellar lineup of local musicians and shopper bags to carry all your festive goodies. Make this market your destination for finding one-of-a-kind holiday gifts while enjoying a festive day out in the beautiful Shongweni Reserve.
Panorama Flea Market - 14 ,15 & 16 December 2024
Klipriver Drive cnr Jordie Road, Mulbarton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
As one of Gauteng’s longest-running markets, Panorama Flea Market knows how to deliver variety and excitement. This December, SimplyBiz is enhancing the experience with festive decorations, trader competitions, and live entertainment, including Michael Jackson and Tina Turner impersonators! Shop, snack, and soak up the holiday cheer while supporting local businesses.
Mbombela Farmers Market - 15 December 2024
Lowveld Botanical Gardens Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Nestled in the lush Lowveld Botanical Gardens, Mbombela Farmers Market offers an idyllic setting for discovering local treasures. Thanks to our sponsorship, vendors are equipped with vibrant marketing materials, social media campaigns, and stall subsidies. With live entertainment and plenty of family-friendly fun, this market is a Mpumalanga gem you won’t want to miss.
4Ways Farmers Market - 22 December 2024
Taroko Farm, Norfolk Avenue, Modderfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Johannesburg’s iconic 4Ways Farmers Market is all about celebrating local creativity and craftsmanship. SimplyBiz has enhanced this season’s experience with a branded information desk and advertising, making it easier for shoppers to find their favourite vendors. From fresh produce to artisanal goods, this market promises a festive experience for the whole family.
Visit these vibrant markets and support local businesses with your heart, feet, and wallet. By shopping local, you’re giving back to the community and discovering unique treasures along the way. Let’s show small businesses the love they deserve!
Don't see your local market here? Add their name and province below, and let's encourage them to enter to participate next year. 👇🏽 👇🏽
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Good day,
How do I join the market as an exhibitor?
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