Mary Fitzgerald Square, located in the heart of Johannesburg's Newtown cultural precinct, is a vibrant public space named after South Africa's first female trade unionist, Mary Fitzgerald.
This lively square is a hub of cultural activity, hosting various events, concerts, markets, and festivals throughout the year, making it a favorite gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the Market Theatre and the Museum Africa, the square is a focal point for the city's rich arts and heritage scene. With its urban setting and energetic atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot to enjoy the diverse flavors of Johannesburg, witness street performances, or explore nearby attractions. Mary Fitzgerald Square embodies the spirit of Johannesburg’s dynamic cultural landscape, offering visitors an engaging space to experience the city’s vibrant history and modern creativity.