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Weekend markets to attract crowds of people

There are loads of yummy treats and homemade goods for sale at the markets.

There are many different markets and social events planned in and around Amanzimtoti.

APRIL 27:
THE Toti Vibe Market is hosting a Freedom Day extravaganza on April 27, from 10:00 to 15:00 at the Amanzimtoti Civic Centre.
The fun-filled family day will offer a variety of delicious food, drinks and sweet treats, with plenty stalls selling items such as arts and crafts, clothing, accessories, perfumes, crystals and more. There will be fun activities to keep the children entertained, as well as live entertainment by Jesse Pillay. Entrance is free.
Other upcoming market dates are: May 21, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5, and December 3 and 7.
For more information or to book a stall, contact Shaista Mohamed on 068 100 7356, or Sameer Ibrahim on 068 100 9600. Alternatively, visit the Facebook page, Toti VIBE Market.

APRIL 29:
THE Pastors’ Wives Conference 2023 will be held at 12 Oceans Hotel, 175 Kingsway Street, in Warner Beach, from 08:30 to 15:00. The R200 per person will cover morning tea, lunch, refreshments, and afternoon tea. Speakers will include Pastor Liz David, and Dr Xolie Jones. The dress code is smart-casual with a hint of purple. For more information, contact Pastor Krishni Lutchman on 083 228 6493, or Pastor Liz on 084 601 3703.

MAY 5:
AMANZIMTOTI Trauma Unit is hosting its AGM at the Sweetwaters Church, 6 Saunders Road, Winklespruit, from 10:00 to 13:00. RSVP to 031 903 7777 or info.totitraumacentre@gmail.com.

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JOIN the RE/MAX Toti team in donating blood during their blood drive which will be held at their training centre, 14 Lewis Drive, from 10:00 to 15:00. For more information, contact Melanie Hamilton on 031 903 2220.

THE next full moon beach walk is scheduled to take place on May 5, at 17:30, from the Baggies Kiosk in Warner Beach.
This popular social event follows the shoreline along the beach from Baggies Beach to Winkle Beach and back. It is about 4km, but you can turn back whenever you want. Other upcoming dates: June 4, July 3, August 1 and 31 (Blue Moon), September 29, October 28, November 27 and December 27. All beach walks will be at 17:30 from the Baggies Kiosk. To join the WhatsApp group, contact Derek Pirie on 082 673 1335.


MAY 6:
THERE will be a car show and family fun day in The Square at the Amanzimtoti CBD on May 6, from 11:00 to 22:00. The charity event, organised by Mug ‘n Dine Restaurant, with the help of sponsors, promises to be a fun-filled day with a flea market, jumping castle, clown, music, fire truck and foam demonstration. The car show exhibition will thrill car enthusiasts with a show and shine, sound-off, glow-off, park-off and low limbo. There is a R10 000 cash prize for the loudest sound-off car, as well as R10 000 that will be split between different categories. The address is 27 Commercial Road, Lifegro Centre. For more information, contact Sha Natalie on 065 827 6276, Neren Ramkisson on 073 149 8252 or Ashen Ramadhar on 079 886 2838.

THE Sanctuary of the Great White Light, 9 Barrow Street, Umkomaas, will be holding its clairvoyant day from 09:00 to 14:30. There will be Reiki healing on offer and reflexology, and esoteric goods on sale. Contact Gayle Weston on 083 654 5261 for bookings.


MAY 26:
VISIT the Toti Moonlight Market on May 26, from 16:00 to 21:00 at Amanzimtoti Rugby Club, 1 Riverside Road. There will be lots of stalls to browse, delicious food and drinks, kids entertainment and live music. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. Call 062 973 8657 for stall bookings.

MAY 27:
THE Amanzimtoti SPCA will be hosting its first open day of the year on May 27, from 08:30 to 11:45. In an attempt to raise awareness and much-needed funds for the animals in its care, the Toti SPCA hosts open days to showcase the work it does. On the day, there will be breakfast rolls, vegan food, pancakes and baked goods for sale, as well as specials at their charity shop, with a crate of books for R60. There will also be animals up for adoption. The address is 1 Nyati Road, Athlone Park.
For more information, contact the Toti SPCA on 031 904 2424.

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