What to do this weekend

We’ve reached August’s final lap and are about to enter what is considered the most vibrant month of the year – we’ve got so much to do as we usher in spring and Heritage Month, but for now, let’s savour August’s dying days with this blasting events this weekend.

Check out our top five things to do this weekend:

30 August: Maboneng Night Walk and Penthouse Dinner

Catch the best views in Joburg at the Maboneng Night Walk and Penthouse Dinner on 30 August. For a night of city lights, stars and a fine-dining experience in a private penthouse in the heart of Maboneng. Secure your spot on www.curiocity.africa  for R400 the walking includes a three-course meal.

31 August: Papermaking with Robyn Anderson

Get messy on 31 August with a morning of papermaking with Robyn Anderson at Vitoria Yards. Learn the process of pulping, dyeing and designing your very own paper. At the end of the workshop you’ll get to take home your newly created paper and the necessary tools to keep the experimenting going. Secure your spot R450.

31 August: World Without End

World Without End is back hosting its Club Night in the heart of Johannesburg at And Club. Presented by Jullian Gomes, hosting trusted guests: Ralf GUM, Dwson, DJ Buhle, Fka Mash. Tickets are available on www.howler.co.za from R50.

1 September: Jazz on the Lake

Jazz on the Lake, the premier Arts Alive event, celebrates 27 years on the cultural calendar. It is a family event, featuring a stellar range of award-winning home-grown and international talent. The event will set the tone for an amazing festival and launch of Heritage Month.

1 September: Spring Day Fiesta

Usher in spring at Shakers Extreme! Dress in all your colours and enjoy the freshest Afro-latin sounds and dance into the night with free salsa lessons.