Welcome to the Uncle Tim’s Centre, a Victorian treasure chest of goodies housed in a collection of historical buildings, situated on the outskirts of Benoni.
The Centre opened its doors in the early 1990’s in a century-old farmstead and has become one of the most popular destinations in Gauteng for antiques & collectable enthusiasts.
At the heart of the Centre is the original five-roomed Uncle Tim’s Cabin, which is an antiques and collectables shop with its own workshop specializing in restoring and repairing of antiques.
Over and above the Uncle Tim's Cabin, the Centre boasts a number of other heritage buildings, including an old coachworks and the original farmhouse, which are now home to some 20 different shops selling a large assortment of products including -
There is also a shop devoted to Equestrian Gear, Tack and Animal products, a shop that sells hard to find CD’s, DVD’S and Vinyl records, a shop selling a huge selection of decor and gifting items and even a little “deli” selling the most delicious biltong, droe wors, biltong sticks etc.
While here, why don’t you pop on over to The Secret Garden, a fully licensed restaurant that caters for meat lovers, vegetarians and vegans alike.
We are also proud to announce a GRAND new addition to the Uncle Tim’s Centre namely The Ruby and Rustic Venue. The Ruby and Rustic venue is a venue that can easily handle up to a 100 guests. We can cater for events from smaller baby showers, birthday parties, engagement parties & kitchen teas to bigger functions like weddings and even formal corporate events. It’s also a unique venue for product launches, exhibitions, meetings and conferences.
SHOPPING HOURS - MONDAY to SATURDAY - 9am to 5pm / SUNDAY - 9am to 4pm