Things to do this weekend
Music music music! And a bit of time travel too.
On the Hill – Saturday 23 November
On The Hill is back, and this year promises to be the best yet – more bands, more DJs and more fun. It provides a rare opportunity to spend a day in the summer sunshine, enjoying a perfectly chilled drink and some of the best local bands and musicians in South Africa. Once the sun sets the DJs take over, spinning beats till sunrise. Line-up includes CrashCarBurn, ShortStraw and Shotgun Tori, among many, many more.
WHERE: Cradle of Humankind, off R563 Hekpoort Road,Sterkfontein
WHEN: Saturday 23 November from 10am
COST: Pre-booked R120 or 170 at the gate
DETAILS: Book at Ticketweb
Parklife – Sunday 24 November
Prepare yourself for a day jam-packed full of only the best music South Africa has to offer. Among others, The Dirty Skirts, Shortstraw, Matthew Mole and Desmond & The Tutus will take to the stage (of which there are three). To add to an already fabulous line-up, internationally-acclaimed band Seether will perform. Not to be missed.
WHERE: Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia
WHEN: Sunday 24 November from 11am
COST: R50-R295
DETAILS: Book at Ticketweb
Dr Who 50th Anniversary Special Party – Sunday 24 November
Come celebrate with fellow fans of the good doctor. Dress up and see who can guess what episode you’re representing. There will be live entertainment and a music that makes mention of time, space, aliens, mutants, and all other concepts relating to the show.
WHERE: Amuse Café, 34 5th Street, corner 4th Avenue, Linden
WHEN: Sunday 24 November at 6pm
COST: Free
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