If you’re looking for a reason to plan a night out in Nelson Mandela Bay, Boardwalk continues to deliver an exciting calendar of live entertainment over the next few months.
From soulful music and stand-up comedy to inspirational fashion shows and heritage celebrations, there’s something for every taste at the Boardwalk ICC.
Here’s what’s coming up.
Dress Up for the All Black Elegance Soul & RnB Experience
Date: 24 July 2026
Time: 6pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
Music lovers are invited to dress to impress for the All Black Elegance Soul & RnB Experience, an afternoon celebrating smooth sounds, timeless style and unforgettable entertainment.
The event features top Metro FM and Radio 2000 DJs alongside DJ Young, delivering a soundtrack of classic Soul and modern RnB favourites in an elegant all-black setting.
Tickets start from R200.
Laugh Along with Vafa Naraghi
Date: 31 July 2026
Time: 7pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
Comedian Vafa Naraghi brings his acclaimed one-man show, Becoming South African, to Gqeberha.
Through humour and personal storytelling, Naraghi explores identity, culture and belonging while sharing his experiences of growing up as a Persian boy in Mahikeng and finding his place in South Africa.
Tickets start from R180.
Juan Boucher Heads to Gqeberha
Date: 7 August 2026
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
Fans of Afrikaans music can look forward to an intimate evening with Juan Boucher as part of the Afrikaans Op Toer series.
Known for his heartfelt lyrics and powerful live performances, Boucher promises an evening of authentic storytelling through music.
Tickets are available from R230.
Fashion Meets Purpose at Voice of Courage
Date: 14 August 2026
Time: 6pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
The Voice of Courage Fashion Show, hosted by Boardwalk Hotel and Casino together with Camelot Spa, combines glamour with giving back.
Guests can expect runway fashion, live entertainment and inspiring stories while raising funds for Yokhuselo Haven, which supports women and children affected by domestic abuse, and Community Chest, which invests in community development projects across Nelson Mandela Bay.
Tickets are R200 per person.
Robin Pieters Brings Empower Her Resilience to the Bay
Date: 15 August 2026
Time: 8pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
Award-winning performer Robin Pieters presents Empower Her Resilience, blending soulful music, motivational storytelling and uplifting performances in celebration of Women’s Month.
The production honours women’s courage, resilience and leadership while showcasing local talent throughout the tour.
Tickets start from R200.
Celebrate Heritage Month with The Soil
Date: 26 September 2026
Time: 7pm
Venue: Boardwalk ICC
South African favourites The Soil headline a special Heritage Festival concert celebrating local music and culture.
Known for their unmistakable harmonies and energetic live performances, the Afro-pop group promises an evening filled with proudly South African music and storytelling.
Tickets start from R250.
Plan Your Next Night Out
Whether you’re looking for comedy, live music, fashion or inspirational performances, Boardwalk’s upcoming entertainment line-up offers plenty of reasons to head out with family and friends.
Keep an eye on 041Online for more local entertainment news, event guides and what’s happening around Nelson Mandela Bay.
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