Events taking place in Pretoria over the weekend
Take a look at what you can get up to this weekend.
Femi Koya and Warongx
Venue: Railways Café
Date: 10 May
Time: 20:00-23:00
Winter might be creeping closer but this party is bound to make you sweat from beginning to end.
The phenomenal Femi Koya and his famous saxophone have grooved and funked their way onto some of the biggest stages in the country, and now they’ll be teaming up with Afro-rock group Warongx.
On Friday 10 May, scootch on over to Railways Café in Irene for a celebration of African proportions, right in the middle of Africa Month.
Tickets available on Quicket for R80 and R100 at the door.
Arno Carstens Lift My Spirit Tour
Venue: Tiger’s Milk
Date: 10 May
Time: 17:00
The first stop on the nationwide Arno Carstens Lift My Spirit Tour will be at Tiger’s Milk Lynnwood Bridge in association with Oakheart Spiced Rum and Channeled Events.
Arno Carstens is always an exceptional performer so make sure you book your seat early to avoid missing out.
Line up:
DJ from 19:00
Arno Carstens from 20:00
DJ from 21:00 until late
Groot Op Die Gras – Mother’s Day Edition
Venue: Pretoria National Botanical Gardens
Date: 11 May
Time: 10:00-22:00
Kom spandeer Saterdag, 11 Mei 2019 in die pragtige Pretoria Nasionale Botaniese Tuin vir Groot Op Die Gras, ’n splinternuwe musiek- en leefstylfees vir die hele familie.
Bring almal saam vir ’n Afrikaanse musiek fees met topkunstenaars, ’n biertuin, heerlike kosstalletjies en ’n speel-area vir die kinders.
Kunstenaars wat te sien sal wees: Die Heuwels Fantasties, Bobby Van Jaarsveld, Valiant Swart, Charlie Finch, Refentse, Howie Combrink, SAARKIE en Van Wyk Brand Official.
Arts and Crafts Market at Greenlyn
Venue: Greenlyn Goods Market
Date: Permanent Event
Time: 08:00 – 14:00
If you want to know a country and meet its people as they really are, go and find a street market in London, Amsterdam, Berlin or New York. You will see it all, right before your eyes. It happens in South Africa as well. If you want to experience the rainbow nation and its people at their most festive and charming, make your way to the Arts and Crafts Market at Greenlyn, in Pretoria.
Joshua na die Reën – Moedersdagvertoning
Venue: Die Blou Hond at Casa Toscana Lodge
Date: 12 May 2019
Time: 11:30 – 15:00
Hierdie vertoning is een wat jy nie moet misloop nie.
Bespreek nou om teleurstelling te voorkom.
Net R450 per persoon vir ’n ete en die vertoning.
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