Shop up a storm, sip something delicious and share in the fun

30 Oct – It’s a celebration as RMB WineX turns 20 years old this year. Known as one of the most sought-after wine events it’s safe to say that this year will be bigger and better. Jozi’s most talked-about event will bring you a killer line-up with just over 30 wineries and next generation winemakers. You don’t want to miss this one. It’s worth the drive. Sandton Convention Centre. 30 October to 1 November. 5pm. From R190. Details: www.computicket.com

30 Oct – A timeless classic based on the short story by Paul Gallico The Snow Goose. Set in Sussex in 1930, it tells the story of a chance encounter between two strangers and their journey of nursing a wild goose back to health. A strong bond formed, their idyllic world is turned upside down with the intrusion of the war. Go out and see this timeless piece. Pieter Toerien Theatre, Montecasino. 30 October. 8pm. From R117. Details www.computicket.com

1 Nov – Now this one’s seriously worth the drive. It’s time for the Glenshiel Christmas Fair – not your everyday market. Enjoy bespoke and luxurious offerings all under one roof. Stall holders travel from near and far to offer local Jozi residents the best. Have some food, drinks and a whole range of handcrafted goodies and Christmas treats. You don’t want to miss this one. Take the drive. Glenshiel, 19 Woolston Road, Westcliff. 1 to 3 November. From 9am to 6pm. From R75. Details: www.glenshiel.org.za

1 Nov – November’s here which means it’s closer to holiday time! Get your jazz hands ready for a late afternoon of Gin and Jazz. Take it easy, eat and relax while listening to some soothing sounds with friends. Hyatt Regency, Rosebank. 1 November. 4pm to 6pm. Free Entrance. Details: johannesburg.regency.hyatt.com

2 Nov – Get adventurous and have a thrilling time at the Mini Adventure Expo. With a variety of exhibitors you can enjoy some interesting talks and join in on some fun activities. One for the whole family. It will be worth the drive. Jeep Sandton, William Nicol, Bryanston. 2 November. 9am to 1pm. Free. Details: Jacqui@netactive.co.za

2 Nov – Say hello to the weekend with the perfect artisanal market – Walala Wasala Market is the best place to indulge in sweet treats, meats, eats, veggies and funky cocktails. Brought by Market On Main it won’t disappoint! 27 Boxes in Melville. 2 November From 10am. Free. Details: www.marketonmain.co.za

3 Nov – Christmas is around the corner so you need to get shopping! Visit the Country Market November Edition and support local vendors while having a lovely afternoon out. It’s pet friendly and the entertainment is great! Country Market at Country Club, Midrand. 3 November. 11am to 4pm. Free. Details: 082 306 3426.

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