What is in store for the Coca-Cola dome in 2014 | The Planner

The Coca-Cola dome has an exciting line up of events for 2014. This versatile venue caters for some of the biggest exhibitions in Joburg, ensuring exhibitors and consumers are treated to top notch events in an exceptional venue. The perfect combination of service excellence and our 15 years of experience makes the Coca-Cola dome the ideal venue to inspire and entertain.

In early February, the Coca-Cola dome hosted our first event for 2014. The Travel Expo welcomed all the globetrotters in Johannesburg showcasing some exclusive travel offers to over 13 000 visitors.  We are also thrilled to be hosting the Gauteng Homemakers Expo again from 27 February to 02 March 2014, this year Homemakers Expo is celebrating their 21st Anniversary! This exceptional exhibition, with an exciting line-up promises not to disappoint. The management and staff of the Coca-Cola dome not only wishes Homemakers Expo a Happy 21st Anniversary but would like to thank the  organisers for their loyalty and their continued support.

Coca-Cola dome hosted the Extreme Fighting Championship AFRICA for the monumental EFC AFRICA heavyweight trilogy championship fight in December and we will be welcoming them again in March! Well done to EFC AFRICA on clinching the coveted Sport Brand of the Year award at the 2014 Discovery Sport Industry Awards. We are delighted to be their venue of choice, again.

“Over the years, event organisers and exhibitors have come to rely on the dynamic venue that is the Coca-Cola dome, and we continue to provide an outstanding platform for exhibitions and events in Johannesburg” says Warren Green, Commercial Manager of the Coca-Cola dome. “We have further enhanced our service offering by partnering with Internet Solutions to install fibre optic cables in the venue; this allows for greater bandwidth, with fast, stable and secure internet connectivity at all times. Making sure we’ve got our customers covered!”

From 6 to 9 March 2014, Coca-Cola dome will be home to the Hobby-X Expo. This year there will be over 200 exhibitors, showcasing a wide variety of materials, equipment, supplies and great ideas! This is an ideal opportunity to indulge your passion – whether it’s a hobby, craft or for profit.

Things are not going to be slowing down any time soon either – in addition, EFC Africa’s  season promises to be one of the most exciting yet.  Other entertainment scheduled for this year includes Jeff Dunham, Mama Magic – The Baby Expo and Disney on Ice among a range of others.

In 2013, Coca-Cola domehosted over 35 successful events and the number of visitors and foot traffic through the facility exceeded 650 000. Coca-Cola dome know that part of our success is due to the boundless support we have received from organisers and exhibitors. The unique flexible entertainment space means that Coca-Cola dome foresee an exciting time ahead for the venue for 2014.