Discover the Buzz Without the Booze at the Good Life Show Joburg

Sober-curious is no longer a trend – it is a lifestyle. Spurred on by ‘Dry January’ and ‘Mindful March’ at the start of the year, more South Africans are rethinking their relationship with alcohol. Be it for your health, clarity or curiosity, the Good Life Show Johannesburg is the ultimate destination where the mindful drinking movement thrives. Meet the extraordinary brands pouring into this movement.

The Good Life Show will feature food, drink and conscious living brands and products available in South Africa.

Carmién Tea

Rooted in rooibos and bursting with flavour, Carmién Tea offers a stunning range of herbal blends perfect for alcohol-free rituals.

Stone Bridge Herbal

For those who love a bit of herbal magic, Stone Bridge Herbal crafts healing tea blends from rooibos and indigenous botanicals. Every sip supports gut health, immunity and better sleep – now that is a buzz you want.

Okushal Drinks

Okushal Drinks offers a new era in non-alcoholic drinks with sophisticated, fruit-based premium cordials that elevate social occasions. Available in four flavourful varieties for a refined taste experience, it’s a must at any gathering.

Lungilicious

Lungilicious is a proudly South African brand that boasts a vibrant range of indigenous juices made from tamarind, baobab and hibiscus.

Karoo Pak

Known for its antioxidant-rich pomegranate products, Karoo Pak inspires everything from sober-friendly spritzers to skin that glows without the wine.

Karoo Moss Mocktail Recipe

Kick things off with this delicious mocktail using Okushal Prickly Pear & Mint cordial.

Ingredients

1 Tbsp (15 ml) sugar
8-10 fresh mint leaves
1 lime wedge
A handful of ice cubes
2 Tbsp (30ml) Okushal Prickly Pear & Mint cordial
A dash of tonic water

To Serve

1-2 ice cubes
Edible flowers (optional)

Method

Add the sugar, mint, lime and ice to a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously for 30-45 seconds or until the mint is bruised and has crushed through the sugar.

Pour into a glass, top with tonic water and finish the drink with some ice and edible flowers if using. Serve and enjoy!

About the Good Life Show

This highly anticipated event will once again celebrate the evolving plant-based, natural and organic industries. With the wellness sector experiencing consistent global growth, the Good Life Show continues to support small businesses in these rapidly expanding markets. Notably, the plant-based market is expected to grow by an impressive $13 billion by 2026.

Get ready for bags of fresh and fun-filled experiences at the 2025 Good Life Show. Now in its fifth year, SA’s best food, drink and conscious living event – and largest of its kind in Southern Africa – is back with even more exciting high-quality and innovative products, experiences and surprising content.

Whether you are sourcing delicious and exciting food and beverages, new wellness products or discovering eco-friendly and conscious living ideas, the Good Life Show has something for everyone. There will be innovative products to try, chef demos, mixology sessions, hands-on Masterclasses, expert wellness advice, insightful industry talks and activities that will leave you feeling not only inspired but motivated and empowered. Experience the most unique culinary, health, wellness and sustainability event of the year.

Visitors can meet some big-name local and international chefs and discover products and services in an entertaining, engaging and informative way.

Aimed at anyone with an interest in food, health, wellness, the environment or more conscious living, as well as trade professionals (retail and foodservice) looking for innovative, high-quality products, the Good Life Show will feature thousands of food, drink and conscious living brands and products available in South Africa right now.