Saturday, June 19, 2010

Boksburg International Football Village

Where Boksburg 
When 2010/06/10 11:00 am to 2010/07/11 11:00 pm

Celebrate the 2010 FIFA World Cup 'Mzansi style' at the International Football Village This private-sector World Cup initiative at the Birchwood Hotel is designed to enable fans to celebrate soccer in an environment that showcases true South African hospitality, will be extending a warm African welcome to visitors from 11 June to 11 July 2010.

This festive football village in Ekurhuleni – the only one of its kind in the football world – will offer entertainment such as the German Fan Mile, a Brazilian Caipi bar, a Bavarian beerhouse and an African shebeen every day from 11am. Restaurants and pubs aplenty will add to the ambience, and there will be regular live performances by music acts such as Jamali, Garth Taylor, Mean Mr Mustard and Loyiso. Even if you are not attending any soccer matches, at the International Football Village (IFV) you can still enjoy a complete World Cup experience – in a safe, secure and inviting environment.

Besides the soccer, great bands and food from around the world, there will also be an African craft market and presences from SADC countries and GTZ.

Need to know? Opening Hours: 11am till late Venue: Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre Fan Tickets: R100 Corporate Tickets: R500 Children under 12: free (ID requested) Free entrance on 10 June Tickets: www.computicket.com 

Contact Person
Contact Details  
Event website www.onefamily.co.za

In and Around Boksburg


City
  Johannesburg 12.7km

Suburbs
  Edenglen 2.1km
  Dowerglen 2.6km
  Bedfordview 3.5km
  Glenhazel 5.6km
  Crystal Gardens 6.0km

Towns
  Kempton Park 9.3km
  Germiston 10.3km
  Edenvale 11.2km
  Alberton 13.6km
  Benoni 18.6km

Restaurants
  Allora 3.5km
  The Bell Pepper Restaurant 7.6km
  Queen of the Nile 7.7km
  Abysinia 7.7km
  The Afrodisiac 7.9km

Popular Attractions
  Sandton FIFA Fan Fest 9.1km
  Nelson Mandela Square 11.3km
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Bars and Nightclubs
  News Cafe 14.8km
  Cafe Barcelona 36.4km

Gallery and Museums
  Joburg Theatre 14km
  Tanz Cafe 14.4km
  The Barnyard Theatre Cresta 19.8km
  The Barnyard Theatre Broadacres 21.4km
  The Barnyard Theatre Menlyn 41.4km

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