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An unmissable feast of fun planned for this year’s Ballito Pro Family Food Festival

This two-day escapade of food, adventure and entertainment, will be presented by Ballito Junction Regional Mall and forms part of the expansive festival programme – all free of charge.

This year The Ballito Pro presented by O’Neill will be adding some serious flavour to the festival programme with the Ballito Pro Family Food Festival on Monday, 1 and Tuesday, 2 July from 3pm to 9pm.

This two-day escapade of food, adventure and entertainment, will be presented by Ballito Junction Regional Mall and forms part of the expansive festival programme – all free of charge.

Bars will be selling wine and craft drinks at the festival. PHOTO: Ryan Janssens

Over the two days, the food festival will feature – Cook-off Competitions which will include the Family Food Feud Mystery Box Cook-off on Monday, 1 July and the Celebrity Cook-off on Tuesday, 2 July.

The family-feud competition will have two family members team up to create a delicious dish using ingredients from the Mystery Box, as well as other pantry ingredients. Entry is free for the contest.

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The second night will pit South African celebrities against each other in another Mystery Box Challenge cooking contest.

This year’s contestants will include the legendary Sal Masekela – ambassador for this year’s Ballito Pro – Natasha ‘Bash with Tash’ Munien; South African singer, Bok van Blerk and his wife, Hanna Grobler; a mystery surfer contestant with both events being hosted by, Diogo Barendse.

Audiences will also enjoy entertainment by renowned South African musicians, Gavin Ferguson, Winston Smile and Kerry Lee Singers.

Geraldine Jorgensen, CEO of Ballito Junction, commented: “We are excited to continue our association with the world’s longest running professional surfing event, as it heads into its sixth decade. We look forward to welcoming some of the world’s top surfers to the Dolphin Coast and Ballito Junction Regional Mall is delighted to once again be partnering with The Ballito Pro for the Ballito Pro Family Food Festival.”

 

 

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