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Top Things To Do in Mzansi This Weekend and Beyond

(Updated to include 28-30 June)
Things to Do in Mzansi this Weekend and Beyond

It may be cold outside, but we have some top things to do in Mzansi to keep your weekend hot. Barring the temperatures, South Africa has a plethora of weekend activities for kids or adults, indoors or outdoors, or active or chilled. Match the vibes of the events closest to your city.  

 Whether you haven’t planned your weekend yet or have plans to finalise, we’re here to help you make the call. If you are near KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Town, Pretoria, or Johannesburg; we have made planning the weekend ahead for the whole family that much easier. 

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House and Garden Show

House and Garden

East Coast Radio is hosting the House & Garden Show at the Durban Exhibition Centre. Plascon is sponsoring the event and is sure to surprise all those in attendance with the latest in home and décor trends. 

Cost: Tickets start at R20 for children under 12, R130 per adult, and R90 per student or pensioner. 
Tickets available at Howler. 

Create Ceramics

Create Ceramics allows you to bring out your inner artist with their fun and creative ceramic designs. Enjoy some music, food and drinks while you dabble in something different. Ranging from R60 to R650, you’re sure to enjoy your day and have a keepsake for memory. 

Things to Do in Pretoria

The Jacaranda City embraces city life – from nightlife to family fun and bubbly brunches! You’re sure to find something exciting to keep yourself and your family entertained this weekend.

Gratitude Run / Walk at Centurion Mall

For all the fitness fundis, Centurion Mall is hosting the Race of Gratitude. A run and walk race starting at 7 am on Saturday morning with routes 5,10 and 21.1 km long, you can enter from just R60.  

When: Saturday, 29 June
Where: Centurion Mall
Cost: R60 per person.
Tickets: Purchase your tickets here.

Bubbly Brunch

Pretoria, this is your last chance to take advantage of the bubbly brunch! The Tasting Room offers a three-course brunch and bubbly experience for only R320 per person.

When: Saturday, 29 June (every Saturday in June)
Where: The Tasting Room
Time: 10:00 – 12:30
Cost: R320 per person
Bookings: Bookings are essential.
📞 087 821 7708

Comedy Classic of Riaad Moosa

Join the comedic classics of Riaad Moosa at the Protea Fire and Ice Menlyn this weekend. Grab a seat and prepare for the fresh stand-up comedy that will be bestowed upon Pretoria this weekend. Tickets are available at Quicknet from R180. 

When: 28 & 29 June
Where: Protea Fire and Ice Hotel Menlyn
Cost: From R180 per person
Tickets:Tickets are available at Quicknet

Vee & Forti

Looking to unwind from the long week? Vee & Forti has you covered with their wine bar and liquor emporium. An extensive food and drinks menu awaits you at the delightful establishment based in Lynwood Glen. You can also read more in our latest edition of Hello Lifestyle 

Things to Do in Joburg

Jozi is always up to something and this city is once again brimming with opportunities and things to do this weekend and beyond.

On Stage with Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution

Pieter Toerien proudly presents Agatha Christie’s ingenious courtroom drama, ‘Witness for the Prosecution,’ making its debut in South Africa. This classic Christie masterpiece will captivate audiences and keep everyone on the edge of their seats until the thrilling climax that is bound to leave you stunned.

When: Until 30 June 2024
Where: Monte Casino’s Pieter Toerien Theatre
Time: 19:30
Cost: R150 per person
Tickets: Tickets can be purchased via Webtickets.

Eclipse this Friday

Every Friday Night, Eclipse hosts dinner and drinks at Hotel Sky. For R550 you can get a 2-course meal and a drink while you bask in the atmosphere.  

Winnie the Pooh

Winnie The Pooh

Join the endearing inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood as they come to life on stage at the Joburg Theatre from 11 June until 28 July.

When: Until end of July
Where: Joburg Theatre Complex, 163 Civic Blvd, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Cost: From R165 per person
Tickets: Click here. 

Things to Do in Cape Town

Last, but certainly not least, Cape Town and the Garden Route serves up ample activities to entice you this weekend. The Knysna Oyster Festival, Curry Evenings and The Little Mermaid are just some of the things you can look forward to…

The Knysna Oyster Festival

Knysna Oyster Fest

Yes, we were there and we can certianly say that The Knysna Oyster Festival is worth it. The eagerly awaited festival returns, promising a burst of flavour, lively ambience and thrilling sports. So, just do it! You won’t regret it. 

When: 21-30 June
Where: Knysna

The Sea Turtle Conservation

Support the Sea Turtle Conservation at Noordhoek Art Point Gallery in Cape Town this weekend. 22 artists have come together to donate unique pieces of art that visitors stand a chance to win. All proceeds will go towards the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s essential work. 

Where: Plettenberg Bay Noordhoek Art Point Gallery
Information: For more info, click here. 

Kuier at the Castle Market

Cape Town CBD’s hottest market, Kuier at the Castle is on, and we encourage you to give it a try. R30 entrance fee gives you access to shop, eat, chill, play, and explore the market. Visit The Castle of Good Hope, Foreshore, Cape Town to experience this market every Saturday. 

When: Saturday, 29 June
Where: The Castle of Good Hope 

Cost: R30

Feel free to share your plans with us on social media. If you find yourself at one of our recommendations, mention us. We’d love to join in on the vibes.

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