Pretoria Events

Whether you’re a Boven regular or this is your first time in one of South Africa’s best sport climbing locations, we guarantee you’re going to LOVE celebrating 20 Years of Tranquilitas Adventure Farm with us 🥳

Along with the many festivities, you can also look forward to lead climbing & anchor cleaning courses, the lekkerest of vibes, and a massive feast on Saturday night 🔥
Head to the link below to grab your tickets and get all the juicy details 🤸‍♀

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(Please note that Cleaning Course participants must have a CityROCK lead tag; please bring your tag with you to the course)
Want to climb stronger, move better, and stay injury-free? 💪

Join @mehnert.engelbrecht for a practical breakdown of better squat technique – a fundamental movement for safely coming down from boulders – before exploring climbing-specific variations, including weighted squats, pistol vs. shrimp squats, sissy squats, and progressing to tip-toe variations. 🔥

📅 8 September | 18:00–20:00
🎟️ Free for members | Regular day pass for non-members

Book your spot via the link in our bio under ‘CityROCK PTA Events’
Have you got your Tranquilitas legacy shirt yet? If not, you’d better get going!⏰

With three designs to choose from, and made from super soft cotton with a taped neckline and shoulders, this ultra-comfy tee is the perfect souvenir for what’s set to be an unforgettable weekend.🥳

Online orders close THIS SUNDAY at 23:59 and there will only be a few of each size for sale at the event, but at a higher price (SnapScan or cash only) so make sure to snatch one up at the link below, along with your Rally ticket & discounted camping🔥

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There's never been a better time to get outdoor-ready – learn some new skills or brush up on some old ones with our Outdoor Workshop Series! 🏔️

10 September: Abseiling
17 September: Multi-pitching

The workshops take place from 7pm - 8:30pm in the gym; booking is essential and space is limited, so head to 'Events' link in our bio to grab your spot before they're all gone 🎟️

The workshops are free for members, with regular day pass rates for non-members.

(Please note that climbers must be 16 years or older to join, and you need to have a top rope tag for the abseil session and a lead tag for the multi-pitch.)
That’s right folks, the No Joining Fee Special is back 😍

For the entire month of September, sign up as a CityROCK member and get 100% OFF your joining fee! 🎉

Why sign up? Besides getting access to our fitness gym, and bouldering & high climbing walls, you can also look forward to:

• 2 x 50% OFF vouchers for our Introduction Course
• 3 x free day passes on sign-up
• 3 x free day passes for your birthday each year
• 10% OFF in the CityROCK Gear Shop
• 10% OFF all other gym courses
• Early entry to the gym (from 09:00 Monday to Thursday)
• Swiping your membership card to earn Discovery Vitality points
• First access to workshops, crag days and other events through our monthly newsletter
• Bring-a-Buddy days on the first Wednesday of every month so you can introduce your mates to the walls for free!

Ready to get started? Visit the link in our bio or chat to our front desk team and kick off this spring in the best way 🧗

T’s & C’s apply. No Joining Fee Special runs from 1 September to 30 September 2026 and applies to debit order memberships only.
Your shoulders and knees do a lot of work to keep you climbing strong – so let’s give them some love! 💪

Join @mehnert.engelbrecht for a workshop covering exercises and tools to help keep these hard-working joints strong, healthy and ready to climb 🔥

📅 25 August | 18:00–20:00
🎟️ Free for members, regular day pass for non-members.

Book at the link in our bio (CityROCK PTA events)
Want to take a piece of an unforgettable weekend home with you?🔥

With three designs to choose from, and made from super soft cotton with a taped neckline and shoulders, this ultra-comfy tee is the perfect souvenir for what’s set to be an unforgettable weekend.

⏰ PRE-ORDERS CLOSE: 6 SEPTEMBER at 23:59

Pre-order now to avoid missing out! There’ll be a limited number available at the event, but at a higher price (SnapScan or cash only).

Psyched to see you there!! 🤘
🎉 TRANQUILITAS IS TURNING 20! 🎉

Tranquilitas Adventure Farm turns 20 this year, and we’re celebrating from 2–4 October with an epic weekend of outdoor adventure, community, and great vibes! ✨

Look forward to an incredible lineup of outdoor action, including beginner-friendly climbing courses, campsite games, live sundowner jazz, a Golden Treasure Hunt across Boven’s iconic climbs and trails, and a massive Saturday night potjie at the campsite.

Don't forget to pre-order your limited-edition legacy shirts before 6 September and share your favourite Tranquilitas memories on the website!

Camping bookings, event registration, beginners’ courses and shirt pre-orders are now live on our birthday page at the link below:

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Monthly Events at CityROCK Pretoria.

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Bring a Buddy

Are you a CityROCK member and know someone who’s chalk and callus free?
Each member can bring 1 non-member for FREE on the first Wednesday of every month. Gear rental excluded.

CityROCK Pretoria Technique Course

Technique Course

Looking to polish up your climbing performance and gain confidence on the walls? Sign yourself up for a 1-hour CityROCK Technique Course! 

When: By request, book by emailing [email protected]
Where: CityROCK bouldering section
Cost: R250 per person (includes gear & climbing for the day)

Along with covering the essentials of proper climbing technique, we’ll also go over safe falling and spotting, hold identification and use, warming up, cooling down, and more tips & tricks that will make you a stronger, safer sender 💪

Please note that course participants must be 13 years or older.

Half Price Student Day CityROCK Pretoria

Half-Price Student Day

Pretoria
Every Friday –  Half price student day passes

Our half-price Student Days are getting even better with FREE gear rental! You read that right – all students who show us proof of studies* can get 50% off the day pass AND not have to pay for gear rental 🎁

Come on down to climb more, for less 😉

*Please note that student cards are not accepted as valid proof of studies; please bring along an official registration letter from your institution. Registration emails, screenshots and photocopies are all a-okay👌

Pretoria
Upcoming Events:

September

Outdoor Series – Abseiling: 10 September

Gauteng Climbing Junior Top Rope Comp: 12 September

Outdoor Series – Multi-pitching: 17 September

SA Climbing Nationals (JHB & PTA): 24 – 27 September

October

Tranquilitas 20th Birthday Bash: 2-4 October

La Sportiva Top Rope Toughies: 5 October – 1 November


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The Climbing Conditioning Workshop Series continues with 4 more sessions led by Mehnert Engelbrecht at CityROCK Pretoria.

Each session focuses on key exercises that support better climbing through antagonist strength, improved technique, and injury prevention.

📅 28 July — Breathing, Pull-up progressions and Split Squat to Rockover.

📅 11 August — Bench Press to Compress

📅 25 August — Knee & Shoulder Health

📅 8 September — Squat for Safety and Bounce

⏰ 18:00 – 20:00
📍 CityROCK Pretoria

Perfect for climbers who want to build strength, improve technique, and keep their bodies healthy for the long haul.

Book at the links above and keep an eye on our social media for the next set of workshops.


[jhb & pta] outdoor series 2026

With Tranquilitas turning 20 this year, there’s never been a better time to get outdoor-ready – learn some new skills or brush up on some old ones with our Outdoor Workshop Series!

10 September: Abseiling
17 September: Multi-pitching

The workshops take place from 7pm – 8:30pm in the gym; booking is essential and space is limited, so head to the link below to grab your spot before they’re all gone.

The workshops are free for members, with regular day pass rates for non-members.

(Please note that climbers must be 16 years or older to join, and you need to have a top rope tag for the abseil session and a lead tag for the multi-pitch.)

20 years of tranquilitas square

Tranquilitas Adventure Farm turns 20 this year, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how; on the rock, on the trails, and together. 

Join us for a weekend of climbing, riding, games, and good energy, with a few surprises along the way. From beginner-friendly sessions to hidden prizes and a trip down memory lane, this is a celebration of the people, stories, and adventures that built Tranquilitas.


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When: Wednesday evenings
Times: 17:30–18:30 and 18:30–19:30
Where: Hangboard station
Cost: Free for members, regular day pass for non-members

Led by fitness & climbing fanatics Mehnert Engelbrecht and Selmé Beetge, these sessions will get you moving, grooving and sweating your way to a healthy body and mind as you learn new exercises and how to incorporate them into your training.

All fitness, skill and experience levels are welcome, and we’d love to see you there!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to secure your spot by joining the Kettlebell Class WhatsApp group at the link below, and get ready to feel the burn!