South African Cultural Observatory National Conference
arts & culture
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

MEASURING & VALUING SOUTH AFRICA’S CULTURAL & CREATIVE ECONOMY

SACO 2018 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HOSTED AT NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH EASTERN CAPE

7 - 8 MARCH 2018 | NMB STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH

#SACOConf2018 is at the incredible Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium come March 2018. With its magnificent views over the North End Lake and central location, the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium offers more than just a world-class sporting facility. It is a unique, world-class venue for hire, catering for a wide range of functions and events including conferences, business meetings, exhibitions, weddings, cocktail parties and music festivals.

The South African Cultural Observatory is proud to announce that it is hosting the 2018 International Conference at the stadium – already a well-known site for sporting and cultural events.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is situated in the industrial and residential suburb of North End in Port Elizabeth. Aside from world-class facilities, the stadium is also easily accessible with major highways minutes away, making the rest of Nelson Mandela Bay, including the city’s many tourism and cultural hotspots easy to get to. Most of the major hotels and guesthouses are within about 15 minutes’ drive from the stadium, as are the city’s beaches, gallery districts, restaurant nodes, and outdoor experiences.

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

70 Prince Alfred Road
North End
Port Elizabeth
6001

GPS Coordinates
-33.937901, 25.599353

Contact the SACO Conference Team for any enquiries on 041 504 4930 or SACOConference@mandela.ac.za

Where to stay:

Nelson Mandela Bay has a wide variety of accommodation on offer to cater to your needs. For accommodation, options in Nelson Mandela Bay and bookings click here.

Transport and Shuttle Services:

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Exploring Nelson Mandela Bay:

If you would like to explore Nelson Mandela Bay, click here for more information on things to do in Arts and Culture, Adventure and Sports, Coastal and Beaches and so much more.

Should you wish to extend your stay by a day or two, purchase the Nelson Mandela Bay Pass. You can find more on this information here.

Visitor Services:

For any emergency or medical services required while you are on your stay in Nelson Mandela Bay, please click here.

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium