[AUDIO] 5 reasons to attend Westville’s Jump for Paws music festival this Sunday
If you go down to Westville park this Sunday, you might find yourself as an extra in a music video being shot at a charity music festival to help an organisation which rescues and re-homes power-breeds.
PHOTO: Evelyn Morris
IF YOU are wondering what to do this weekend, here are some reasons why you could shouldn’t wonder any longer and instead get yourself camera ready and plan to spend a few hours at pit bull-terrier rescue organisation, SerendiPitty’s Jump for Paws music festival.
Music video being filmed
Jumping
There is an all- day access pass for inflatable amusement The Adventure Island which will be operating at the festival so kids of all ages will be able to jump to their hearts content as well as participate in a variety of activities including a zip line, obstacle course and climbing wall.
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Quadbikes
Something not seen before which promises to be fun is the electric quad-bike obstacle course which will also be at the festival this year, so riders can try out the course while listening to the sounds of their favourite local band.
Bands aplenty
There is one more band than the Bark in the Park festival last year. The day is choc-a-bloc full day of Blues and Rock bands. Darryl Burmeister, a local musician and music teacher said he is very excited about the addition of Echo Lane, joining the line up of Setting Sons, RadioRush, TYPE-7 and Cands.
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Kids free
While adults will have to pay a cover charge of R50 each to attend, kids enter for free.
The event plans to be fun for all ages, so if you have kids to keep entertained, this might be a good idea.
“There are tons more activities for you and your kids including messy play,” said Burmeister.
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Animal friendly
The event takes place at the grounds of Westville Athletics Club from from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, 1 March.
Take your picnic blanket and make a day of it with your four legged and two legged family and friends.
Contact Nicole on 083 780 1664 or Mandy on 084 979 0690 during office hours if you have any questions.
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