Joburg Family Picnic

Date: 07/12/2024
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Walter Sisulu
Walter Sisulu
Joburg Picnic Clown

It’s the festive season, and it’s time for razzmatazz. If you are not going away on holiday, why not join us at the Joburg Family Picnic, a colourful kids’ carnival?

There will be entertainment galore with various games including jumping castles, slides, face painting, water splash and many more as well as markets.

End the year in style and make your family outing the one your kids will remember.

Tickets are available at Computicket and Webtickets. Brought to you by Incredible Families.

JP Cooper & Jordan Rakei live at Kirstenbosch

Date: 29/11/2024
Time: 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Kirstenbosch concert area
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Acclaimed British singer and songwriter JP Cooper, will be performing as a double act with London-based Kiwi singer, songwriter and record producer, Jordan Rakei.

JP Cooper‘s debut album “Raised Under Grey Skies”, included the huge global hit “September Song” and South African favourite “The Only Reason”, along with the sophomore album ‘SHE’, introduced an artist of great depth with a voice and songs to match. Breakout Events in association with One Fiinix Live are proud to announce his next tour of South Africa this coming November as part of his 2024 World Tour and tickets are now on sale from Breakout Events.

Jordan Rakei, the globally acclaimed producer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist, will captivate fans with his signature fusion of soul, jazz, and R&B. Hot off the success of his fifth studio album, The Loop, Rakei’s emotionally charged performances promise to resonate deeply with audiences. Highlights from The Loop, including the lushly arranged “Freedom” and the groove-filled “Trust,” showcase his evolution as a trailblazing artist.

Art in the garden at Harold Porter

Date: 17/11/2024
Time: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Harold Porter NBG
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Art in the Gardens – November 2024

Hangklip Art Studios are artists that live in the towns of Rooiels, Pringle Bay, Betty’s Bay, and Kleinmond. We have created this group in order to foster the love of art, encourage each other, promote the artists and to engage with the art lovers and buyers from all over the Western Cape.

Hangklip Art Studios hosts Art In The Garden every month in the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens as well as Winter and Summer Exhibitions.

For more information contact us on Hangklipartcollective@gmail.com or Lee-Ann on 0734284398

Pietermaritzburg Family Fun Day with Colour

Date: 12/10/2024
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: KZN National Botanical Garden
Kwazulu-Natal
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Pietermaritzburg Family Fun Day with Colour is returning by popular demand. Experience a day of fun and entertainment in the scenic and family-friendly KZN National Botanical Garden. This bright event promises an abundance of enjoyable activities and attractions that will keep everyone smiling all day. This will provide an opportunity to experience Pietermaritzburg’s lively energy and community spirit.

Join us for a day of connections, laughter, and bright memories of spring! This event will have fun activities for the whole family, vibrant decorations to create a festive atmosphere. The event will feature live performances by a variety of artists & DJs, and food vendors offering a choice of cuisines to select from.

Tickets are available at Computickets and Webtickets, as well as in Shoprite, PicknPay and Checkers. Bring your picnic blankets, picnic basket, cooler box R100 small (10L) and R150 large (25L) at the gate (cans only), folding chairs, and gazebo /umbrella. Pets, braai stands, weapons, and drugs are prohibited.

Theme: White T-shirt

Tickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1550561174

Create a creature

Date: 26/09/2024
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre
Kirstenbosch
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Kirstenbosch: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting “Create a Creature” Waste art workshop for children aged 6 -12 years on Wednesday, 26 September 2024 from 09h00 – 13h00. Children will enjoy an exploratory walk into Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, searching for and observing creatures in the forest, fynbos, and rivers.

On their return to the Education Centre, they will use their imagination and common household waste to create a model of a creature they saw in the garden.

The workshop costs R60 per child (pre-booking and pre-payment are essential). Contact Gold Fields EE Centre: 0692600703 or email Ayanda Lungile: A.Lungile@sanbi.org.za

Nature’s Treasure Box

Date: 25/09/2024
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre
Kirstenbosch
Nature treasure box workshop.pdf

Kirstenbosch: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting a “Nature’s Treasure Box “ art workshop for children aged 6 – 12 years on Thursday, 25 September 2024 from 09h00 – 13h00. It will be a morning filled with fun activities, storytelling, and an exploratory walk in our Garden. Children will create and decorate their special “Treasure Box” and will put their treasures from the Garden in their unique boxes to take home with them.  The workshop costs R60 per child (pre-booking and pre-payment are essential). Contact Gold Fields EE Centre 0692600703 or email Ayanda Lungile on a.lungile@sanbi.org.za

Wine & Cheese tasting & Art Exhibition

Start date: 21/09/2024
End date: 22/09/2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden( Nivenia Hall)
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We regret to inform our patrons that the Wine and Cheese event scheduled for this upcoming Saturday has been cancelled. However, we are planning to reschedule and hold the event at a later date.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

Please stay tuned for updates concerning the new date, as we continue to strive to provide enjoyable experiences for our community.

Thank you for your continued support.

For more Information contact Delicia Appel  087 260 9757 or Lee-Ann 073 428 4398

Happy Earth Festival

Start date: 15/08/2024
End date: 16/08/2024
Time: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location: KZN National Botanical Garden
Kwazulu-Natal
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Join us in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Happy Earth Festival with an array of hands-on environmental activities hosted by more than 20 well-established educational organizations! It is open to all schools. Our diverse range of activities is suitable for learners of all grades. Get ready to be inspired and discover new ideas as we commemorate this special milestone in our journey toward environmental stewardship and sustainability.

Let’s make this anniversary year a celebration to remember!

Entrance is free to the festival.

Booking is essential:
Contact Person: Pandora Long
E-mail: happyearthforum@gmail.com
Tel.: 072 692 8124

Sensational Picnic Pietermaritzburg

Date: 07/07/2024
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: KZN National Botanical Garden (PMB)
Kwazulu-Natal
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Join us for an unforgettable day of music, food, and fun at the Sensational Picnic Pietermaritzburg event featuring the epic DJ Young and mesmerising Collen Zondo from Gagasi FM. There will be talented Soul & RNB DJs to keep you dancing all day long, delicious food options for a perfect picnic experience, exciting activities, and games for all ages.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy great music, good company, and a beautiful outdoor setting. Whether you’re a music lover, foodie, or just looking for a fun day out, Sensational Picnic Pietermaritzburg has something for everyone. Get your tickets now and make sure to mark your calendars for July 7th, 2024, for a day you won’t forget. Tickets are available at Shoprite, Checkers or Online at Computicket.

Early Bird Phase 1 – R150
Early Bird Phase 2 – R200
Final Phase – R250

Allowed items:
Coolerbox allowed at R100
Folding Chair/ camp chair
Picnic Blankets
Food Basket
Umbrella/Gazebo

Tickets Link https://computicket.com/…/3d20ca05-b830-44d7-8a70

Nature’s Treasure Box

Date: 04/07/2024
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre
Kirstenbosch
Nature treasure box workshop.pdf

Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting a “Nature’s Treasure Box “ art workshop for children aged 6 – 12 years on Thursday, 04 July 2024 from 09h00 – 13h00. It will be a morning filled with fun activities, storytelling, and an exploratory walk in our Garden. Children will create and decorate their special “Treasure Box” and will put their treasures from the Garden in their unique boxes to take home with them.  The workshop costs R60 per child (pre-booking and pre-payment are essential). Contact Nazeerah van Niekerk on 021 799 8670 or email Ayanda Lungile on a.lungile@sanbi.org.za

Create a Creature

Date: 03/07/2024
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre
Kirstenbosch
Create a Creature workshop.pdf

Gold Fields Environmental Education Centre will be hosting “Create a Creature” Waste art workshop for children aged 6 -12 years on Wednesday, 03 July 2024 from 09h00 – 13h00. Children will enjoy an exploratory walk into Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, searching for and observing creatures in the forest, fynbos, and rivers.

On their return to the Education Centre, they will use their imagination and common household waste to create a model of a creature they saw in the garden.

The workshop costs R60 per child (pre-booking and pre-payment are essential). Contact Nazeerah van Niekerk on 021 799 8670 or email Rafee Shamsoodeen on m.shamsoodeen@sanbi.org.za

International Day of Yoga

Date: 22/06/2024
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Concert area
Kirstenbosch
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The Consulate General of India in Cape Town cordially invites you to join the celebrations of International Day of Yoga.

Registered participants with access cards for entry at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden are encouraged to use their cards for entry at the garden.

Those who do not have access cards, their entry will be facilitated by Consulate General of India, Cape Town from gate number one (1) at the venue.

You are urged to bring your own yoga mat. Please also bring your ID or passport for entry purposes.

Harvest and Gin Festival

Date: 15/06/2024
All-day event
Location: KZN NBG
Kwazulu-Natal
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Behold, the 6th Harvest & Gin Festival has arrived!

This event celebrates the bountiful harvest from the land and honours the fruits of labour and dedication. It entails indulging on delectable cuisine and savouring the signature gin cocktails from esteemed brands. It will have entertainment, food stalls, music, and a set-up that will foster a joyous atmosphere to take lifestyle to a whole new level. Expect to see more activities, gates open at 11am, No food and spirits from outside the venue will be allowed. Cooler boxes allowed at a fee, but cans only. Your ticket allows you Entry, 2 complimentary drinks and Entertainment. Come join us for a Gin fuelled day and celebrate the long weekend with us.

Winter Plant Sale

Start date: 15/06/2024
End date: 17/06/2024
Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Harold Porter
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Free entry to the plant sale only.

Date: 15 June – 17 June 2024
Time: 8h30 – 16h00
Venue: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden, Betty’s Bay.

A selection of winter water-wise plants and compost will be on sale, for more information contact the Garden at 087 260 9755 / 087 260 9757.

Mother’s Day Celebration – WSNBG

Date: 25/05/2024
Time: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location: Walter Sisulu
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Join us for a ‘Mother of All Celebrations’ for Mother’s Day at Walter Sisulu NBG with top celebrities. The Line up consists of top performers such as Leerah and top DJs such as Kaya FM TBose, DJ Sbu, Paul Mtirara from Metro, DJ young , DJ Grant, Jayda, Mashata, Chris Radebe and Zandile DJ.

The theme will be Green and White

Tickets: from R180, available at Webtickets.com, Shoprite and Checkers

Soft cooler box will be charged R150

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