More events halted due to Covid-19
New dates for the postponed events will be communicated.
Amidst the several postponed and cancelled events in Benoni due to Covid-19 being announced as a national State of Disaster, the Benoni Art Route and Bunny Park had to add more events to that list.
The Benoni Art Route exhibit, set to be showcased at Northmead Square from March 20 to March 22 has been cancelled.
The launch of the Benoni Art Route display at CR Swart Park on March 29, which was the City Times March 19 edition’s front page, has been postponed.
The postponement and cancellation have been confirmed by the Art Route’s chairperson, Larry Mervitz.
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The market at the Bunny Park will be postponed until further notice.
“We hope to be back soon,” said the market organiser, Janine Richardson.
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