Motivational message Hello Weekend written with chalk on wooden mini blackboard labels, defocused chalkboard and wood table in background
Thinking of closing the last weekend of February with a bang? We’ve got you covered. Its a jam packed weekend all over the country, so choose your areas, and see what tickles the family’s fancy. There are a lot of fun charity events taking place, so how about having fun while lending a hand?
When? 29 February 2020
Time? 4pm
Price: R50 per dog, humans are free
Venue: Roosevelt High School, Roosevelt Park, Johannesburg
Make a shelter dog’s day when you make your dog’s night with dotsure.co.za Night Walkies! This Saturday gather all your friends, family and pups together for this one of a kind dog night walk, in aid of the Animal Anti-Cruelty League.
When: 29 February 2020
Time: 6pm
Price: Free
Venue: The Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens, Roodepoort, Johannesburg
This year the theme for Rare Disease Day is “Reframe Rare” and they would love the public to help them light up the night by wearing their denims and funkiest neon gear. Bring your headlamps and torches and head down one of two routes – The 1.5km route is wheelchair friendly or there is a 2.5km route for the more enthusiastic.
When?: 29 February 2020
Time: 9 am
Price: R50 adults, R25 children
Venue: Eastgate Shopping Centre
Shavathon provides the opportunity to give back, by raising funds for cancer patient care and support programmes through shaving or spraying, or by making a hair donation for wigs and to show solidarity with family, friends, colleagues or fellow students battling cancer, or whose loved ones are fighting cancer.
When: 29 February 2020
Time: 2pm
Price: R150
Venue: The Silk Workshop
Come and join this awesome Circus Family Fun Day where kids can try out all forms of circus arts from aerial silks to juggling.
When: 29 February 2020
Time: 9am
Price: R50 adults, R25 children
Venue: Pavilion Shopping Centre, Durban
CANSA’s 17th national Shavathon is taking place this weekend. The theme “Hope 2020” is apt, as participants will be giving ‘hope’ to cancer Survivors and loved ones, by showing solidarity with them in the fight against cancer as they stencil, spray or shave their hair.
When? 28 February – 1 March 2020
Time: 9 am
Price: R70 per person, children under 16 are free
Venue: Southdowns College, Centurion
Flair Market is a fun filled fair for friends & family! Where mom can buy creative and unique baby & toddler good, kids can play and dad can relax in our outdoor food court.
When? 8 March 2020
Time? 10am
Price: R135
Venue: 123 Kessel St, Fairland, Randburg
Parenty and Bright Young Chefs invites our little chefs who get to dress the part in an apron and chef hat. They get their very own work station and equipment were they get to measure, pour, mix, whisk and loads more. Their goodies are then baked… boxed and ready to be taken home to be shared with family.
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