ARE you looking for something to do this weekend? Here’s a list of events that will get you out the door in no time. From dance and comedy shows, to markets and more, we’ve got you covered!
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Friday, November 26
Park Square’s fabulous Night Market takes place from 16:00 to 20:00. There’s a host of exciting local stalls and food vendors to help you get your Christmas shopping done early. Entry is free.
The Durban Dessert Festival at 117 Sutton Crescent, Morningside kicks off at 16:00 and runs throughout the weekend. What’s on offer? Other than delicious and decadent desserts, patrons can also enjoy live entertainment. Tickets through Quicket.
Break-Thru Dance Co & Academy bring Beauty & the Beast to life with enchanting choreography at Sibaya Casino iZulu Theatre at 18:30. Shows are available on Saturday and Sunday too. Purchase tickets through webtickets.
The Kevin Fraser I’m Possible Tour takes place at the Olive Oil Convention Centre from 19:45. Get your Tickets for this comedy show via Computicket.
Saturday, November 27
Get those gloves and black bags ready and do your bit to Clean Up Blue Lagoon. The monthly event starts at Beachwood Mangroves at 08:00. More information can be found on the Facebook event: Clean Up Blue Lagoon.
The I Heart Market takes place at Moses Mabhida Stadium from 08:30 to 14:00. It promises to be bigger and better, with amazing stalls that include culinary experiences and entertainment for the whole family. The market also takes place on December 4 and 11. Entrance is free and Covid-19 protocols must be adhered to. Contact Gugu Kiti on 031 582 8222 or visit Iheartmarket-meeting.com
The first Greenwood Park Lifestyle Market takes place at Havelock Grounds, 117 Park Station Road from 10:00 to 14:00. The market will boast all things local, including food, pickles and condiments, jewellery, gifts and more. Visit the Greenwood Park aka Da Fields on Facebook.
Sunday, November 28
The Sheep Farm at 15 Lello Road, Assagay is the place to be if you’re looking for all things fresh and locally produced. The 12 Acres Market is a monthly market with numerous stall holders selling savouries, coffee, burgers and fresh veggies. Rake along your baskets and Tupperware. It runs from 14:00 to 18:00. Visit the 12 Acres Market Facebook page for a list of vendors.
Hike Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park to new waterfall trails. Entrance fee is R30 each person. Contact David on 072 615 0559.
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