Events in and around in Pretoria this weekend

From live music to markets and antique fairs.

Spoegwolf and Straatligkinders

Popular South African bands Spoegwolf and Straatligkinders will perform live at Rafters.

Venue: Rafters Pretoria East

Date: 3 May

Time: 19:00

Doors open at 19:00

Price: R120 per person

 

Robbie Wessels performing at Grizzlies

Venue: Grizzlies

Date: 3 May

Time: 21:00 – 00:00

Robbie Wessels will perform at Grizzlies for the first time ever. Do not miss out on this event.

 

Cinco de Mayo featuring Sketchy Bongo

Venue: Madison Avenue Pretoria

Date: 3 May 2019

Time: 20:00 – 04:00

The Cinco de Mayo Mexican party will take place on Friday, 3 May. The party will be spiced up with an open bar from 20:00 until 22:00. Sketchy Bongo will be in the house to help you rock out with your guac out all night long.

Price: R50 per person

 

Brooklyn Square Antiques and Collectables Fair

Venue: Brooklyn Mall and Design Square

Dates: 4 May 2019

Time: 09:00 – 15:00

It is a great opportunity for all collectors from Pretoria to visit some of the best exhibitors in South Africa and find sought-after items. As our other monthly fairs are based in Johannesburg, it is an opportunity not to be missed. With a selection of approximately 15 to 20 exhibitors, the fair is intimate and allows all collectors to get to know them and their stock. All collectors are welcome to bring items for valuation as well.

 

Waverley’s Market in the Park

Venue: Market in the Park, Waverley

Dates: 4 May 2019

Time: 08:30 – 13:30

The Waverley Market in the Park boasts more than 80 food stalls.

Marketgoers can enjoy this fun-filled market every first Saturday to shop and socialise.

 

Capital Singers at Time Square

Venue: Time Square, Sun Arena

Dates: 4 May – 5 May 2019

Time: 19:00

Back by popular demand, only bigger and more fun. Join over 1 000 capital singers, Elvis Blue, Joseph Clark, Vicky Sampson, and the amazing capital instrumentalists as we rewind back to the 70s and 80s.

Price: R180 per person

 

De Jong Market

Venue: De Jong Market

Dates: 4 May 2019

Time: 10:00 – 15:00

A hot new market is in town. We showcase an array of foods, drinks, crafts, clothes and live music.

This quaint market will be the best thing in town every first Saturday of the month. Take your friends and family for a drink and some delicious food. The arts and crafts are a sight for sore eyes. The market is also pet-friendly with a watering hole for your best friend.

 

Mother’s Day Cookie Baking Class

Venue: Monument Avenue, Lyttelton

Date: 4 May 2019

Time: 09:00

Bookings: www.tinybakers.co.za

Bake cookies from scratch, cut out beautiful shapes and send a pretty gift box to Mom as a personal gift from her little one. Small snacks and drinks will be provided during class while you are baking and having fun.

All included in the price for this class:

R300 per child

R100 per attending adult

 

Wings for Life World Run

Venue: SuperSport Park

Date: 5 May 2019

Time: 13:00

From Bulgaria to Mexico, Australia to Poland, people from all walks of life are gearing up for the sixth annual Wings for Life World Run.

Since its inception in 2014, World Run has raised millions for the Wings for Life Foundation to fund research into a cure for spinal cord injury. 100% of race proceeds go to this worthy cause, and now we are challenging you to run for those who cannot.

The best thing about Wings for Life World Run is that everyone is a winner – simply do your best to beat the catcher cars to stay in the running. There is no finish line, just a bunch of incredible, like-minded people coming together to raise awareness for a great cause. No matter who you are, where you come from, or what life has thrown at you, all you need to do is step up and show your support.

Price: R175 per person

 

Punk Acoustics

Venue: Voortrekker Monument

Date: 5 May 2019

Time: 10:00 – 18:30

Park Acoustics in partnership with Pringles proudly presents the inaugural annual ‘Punk Acoustics’ edition featuring some of our favourite acts in the alternative and punk genres.

They are beyond excited to welcome The Sublime Tribute Show from Cape Town, which comprises 14 of the city’s top musos performing a 90min set covering some of your favourite sublime tracks. Co-headlining is SA’s biggest and longest-running punk force, FUZIGISH, supported by Pretoria punk legends The Slashdogs, Jozi’s favourite dagga super group SDO, world-renowned acoustic punks The Shabs and closing off the day, Jozi’s queen of skate DJ Melithia.

Ticket prices:

R135 early bird (only 500 tickets available)

R150 online

R175 at the gate

Free for children under the age of six

R15 per vehicle (paid at the main entrance to the nature reserve)

 

Loco Moloko

Venue: Moloko, Pretoria

Date: Permanent event

Time: 21:30

Bookings: www.molokoclub.com/moloko-reservations

This is a relaxed event, great for networking and sharing of ideas and tips for a specific industry.

The venue is turned into a hub of knowledge, talking and serving of drinks, a perfect way to end the weekend.

Table bookings will be taken, as well as special cake and bottle orders. Call 012-365-8888/071-785-6505.

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