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This Weekend in Durban That 80’S Show Where: Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom - Umhlanga Rocks 1 Sibaya Dr, 4320 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/4PiZ1n When: Sunday April 15 th at 2 PM – 5 PM Info: https://goo.gl/2BSKe3 That 80s Show will transport you back to a time when synthesizer music, energetic anthems and incredible voices rocked our world. This was the decade of big hair, shoulder pads, ripped jeans, mullets, neon clothing, Reaganomics and Pac-Man. More importantly, it also saw the emergence of music channels such as MTV and VH1, which with their music videos, launched the careers of many iconic artists. The 80s produced arguably some of the greatest hits of all time and with music by Police, Duran Duran, Rick Springfield, Nick Kershaw, Blondie, Madonna, Bananarama, The Bangles, Human League, Yazoo, INXS, Phil Collins, Michael Jackson to name just a few, made sure that the 80s will be remembered for its big music. Stroll
This Weekend in Umhlanga   The Umhlanga Night Market Where: WavePark Gateway - 1 Palm Boulevard, 4051 Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/yHppSr When: Friday April 13 th at 5 PM - 10 PM Info: https://goo.gl/enbCNs Live Music, Artisan Foods, Craft Beer and entertainment for the kids!
This Weekend in Durban   Chocolate & Wine Sunday Where: Big Easy Durban by Ernie Els -    12-14 Walnut Rd, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/f8mVci When: Sunday April 15 th at 11 AM – 11 PM Info: https://goo.gl/rPLB2H YOU CAN’T BEAT A CHOCOLATE GIFT... CHOCOLATE & WINE SUNDAY – THURSDAY, FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2018 Chocolate makes everything better! When the morsels melt around your tongue and collapse into a rich creamy state, that is when you know you have tasted a piece of magic. Enjoy a Chocolate Truffle and wine pairing experience. R 155 per person 031 336 8166 bookings@bigeasydurban.co.za
This Weekend in Ballito   Friday Night Seafood Buffet Where: Fairmont Zimbali Resort – Fairmont Estate, 4420 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/zhiZ6K When: Friday April 13 th at 5 PM - 10 PM Info: https://goo.gl/ssEZWm Indulge in a tantalising taste of the ocean at the Coral Tree Restaurant's Seafood Buffet. Savour delicious line caught fish, fresh prawns, plump mussels and other delectable dishes. Straight from the surf to your table every Friday evening. Enjoy this sumptuous seafood spread with live entertainment for just R395 per person. Contact our Dining Reservations Desk to confirm your booking: Call: 032 538 5000 Email: zim.dining@fairmont.com
This Weekend in Durban   Santana Where: Durban ICC - 45 Bram Fischer Road, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/hRgK4b   When: Friday April 13 th at 8 PM - 9:30 PM Info: https://goo.gl/mSVXT1 Carlos Santana, who first became famous in the late 1960s with his band Santana, pioneered a fusion of rock and Latin American music. His first Top 10 hit ‘Evil Ways’ stayed on the Billboard chart for two years and was soon followed by two more classics and Billboard number one albums ‘Abraxas’ (“Oye Como Va”, “Black Magic Woman”) and Santana III (“No One to Depend On”, “Everybody’s Everything”). To date, Santana has won 10 Grammy Awards including a record tying nine for a single project with 1999’s blockbuster Supernatural (“Smooth”, “Maria, Maria”). Among many honors, Carlos Santana received Billboard Latin Music Awards 2009 Lifetime Achievement honor as well as Billboards Century Award in 1996. Having sold over 100 million records to date Santana ha
This Weekend in Durban   Hot air balloon flight from Tala Valley Where: Sky Adventures - 3610 Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/ev4diF When: Saturday April 7 th at 6 AM - 9 AM Info: https://goo.gl/DY2v5G A hot air balloon flight from Tala Valley with champagne and breakfast Float majestically through the sky on a graceful hot air balloon ride… enjoying the romance, the tranquility, breathtaking views and a champagne breakfast on landing. Hot air ballooning is an intoxicating experience, and an absolute must for any romantic Hot air ballooning is the oldest form of manned flight. Experience the awesome thrill and peaceful serenity of hot air ballooning. Today the hot air balloon is a magical slow moving platform from which to view the world. Hot air balloon flights are offered from various locations around the country. You will meet at the hot air balloon launch site approximately 30 minutes before sunrise, your pilot will then give y
This Weekend in Durban Dan Patlansky - 'Perfection Kills' Album Launch Where: Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom - Umhlanga Rocks 1 Sibaya Dr, 4320 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/Mwpttf When: Saturday April 7 th at 8 PM - 10 PM Info: https://goo.gl/rgJDFU DAN PATLANSKY released his new album, PERFECTION KILLS on 2 February 2018. The album is the follow-up to 2016’s critically acclaimed ‘Introvertigo’, which was voted #1 BluesRock Album in the world by Blues Rock Review USA, and his ninth studio offering. PERFECTION KILLS was recorded at Scherzo Productions, a recording studio in Dan’s hometown of Pretoria, South Africa. Dan chose Scherzo because he wanted to make a different sounding record from his last two albums and he felt Scherzo supported his vision. All the songs on PERFECTION KILLS were recorded and engineered by Jaco Naudé at Scherzo Productions, mixed by Stefan Swart in South Africa and mastered by Pete Lyman at Inf
This Weekend in Ballito Easter Sunday Spit Braai Where: Fairmont Zimbali Resort - Fairmont Estate, 4420 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/F31Huo When: Sunday April 1 st at 12 PM - 3 PM Info: https://goo.gl/yKLZ2Q Share this Easter Sunday with family and friends at Fairmont Zimbali Resort's main Hotel pool. Delight in a succulent lamb spit braai, served in gourmet sandwich rolls with an enticing assortment of sauces. Make memories, share poolside moments, and have an Easter Sunday to remember at Fairmont Zimbali Resort. Contact our Dining Reservations Desk to confirm your booking. Call: 032 538 5000 Email: zim.dining@fairmont.com
This Weekend in Durban   Fun Park In The Sun Park Where: Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom - Umhlanga Rocks 1 Sibaya Dr, 4320 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/EEVsMV When: Sunday April 1 st at 10 AM – 5 PM Info: https://goo.gl/36tYcM Bounce your way to the Ultimate Inflatable Wonderland at the Sun Park, Sibaya Casino Tickets sales available at Sun Park door each day. Entry Fee: Adults: No charge for entry into Sun Park. R10 per ride. Kids: R100 per child per day. Children get to play on any item, as many times as they want each day during trading hours . MVG Cardholders:  Ticket price for children Diamond cardholders: Free Entry for children. Platinum cardholders: R50 per child Gold cardholders: R70 per child Silver cardholders: R80 per child *Maximum 2 x children per card holder Dates and Times: Friday, Satuday and Sunday – 10h00 to 20h00 Monday – 10h00 - 18h00 Rides on the day: All ages welcome on
This Weekend in Ballito Movie Night & Easter Egg Hunt Where: Sugar Rush Park - Sugar Rush Park, 4439 Ballitoville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Map: https://goo.gl/FGXS68 When: Friday March 30 th at 4 PM - 9 PM Info: https://goo.gl/4t8PQx Join us at #sugarrushpark for a fun Easter Egg hunt and an evening under the stars to watch the Easter classic movie, Hop!! Gates open at 4pm / Easter Egg Hunt 5:45pm / Show starts at 6:30 Bring your own blankets, camping chairs, pillows, and flash light for later in the evening. It's chilly in the evenings so remember jerseys and jackets. The wood-fired pizza oven will have delicious pizzas on sale as well as hotdogs, chicken or beef burgers, Popcorn, snacks and refreshments. No picnic baskets please. ADULTS - R40 Including a small choc and the Movie KIDS U16 - R50 Including Easter Egg Hunt and Movie
This Weekend in Durban   Durban Picnic Day Where: Moses Mabhida Stadium - 44 Isaiah Ntshangase Road, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/QSS5hz When: Sunday April 1 st at 12 PM to Apr 2 at 1 AM Info: https://goo.gl/dj5YZn Durban's biggest Easter event is back. Join us on the 1st of April for the 4th annual Durban Picnic Day. Bring out the camp chairs and cooler boxes and enjoy SA's biggest Hip hop, Kwaito and House acts at Peoples Park in Moses Mabhida Stadium Precinct.
This Weekend in Ballito   Tequila Fiesta by Bass City Productions Where: Crush Ballito - 25 Sandra Road, 4399 Ballitoville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Map: https://goo.gl/x1cSus When: Friday March 23 rd at 8 PM - 4 AM Info: https://goo.gl/ATgvrS After the last successful Bass City Take over it seemed fitting to have the Boys from the city back again for another mouth water sizzler!! ■ BASS BATTLEFRONT Bass City Productions takes over Crush once again, and they’re taking the gloves off for this one, with a garrison of DJ's firing out scolding hot tuneage, all night long. THE MUSIC: LINE UP TBA Promo girls with give aways and surprise specials during the night. Tequila specials R15 (10pm-12am) We are going to be giving away some epic prizes on the night so buy a tequila and stand a chance to win Bluetooth speakers and some crazy phone covers! Its going to GET MESSY!!! R50 gets you in No u18 Tequila Fiesta hosted
This Weekend in Durban March Sunday Market Where: Kloof and Highway SPCA - 29 Village Road, 3610 Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/SCX9JV When: Sunday March 25 th at 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Info: https://goo.gl/xBZgJZ The Kloof and Highway SPCA will be hosting our monthly Sunday market on Sun, 25 March 2018. Our charity shops and Marilyn’s Tea House will be open from 08:30am - 12:30pm. There are plenty of swings and jungle gyms for the kids to play on whilst Mom and Dad relax and have a bite to eat. Dogs on leashes are most welcome too. Our kennels will be open to the public from 9am-12noon so be sure to come and say hello to all the gorgeous animals in our care. Contact us on 031 764 1212/3 or visit www.kloofspca.co.za for more info
This Weekend in Durban Easter India Shopping Festival   Where: Moses Mabhida Stadium - 44 Isaiah Ntshangase Road, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/jpXAjM When: Saturday & Sunday from 11 am – 9 pm ( 24 & 25 March 2018 ) Info: https://goo.gl/Q1kBGJ Latest Bollywood Designs! Designer Sarees, Punjabi, Jewelry, Bridal wear, Mens Sherwani, Kitchenware, Kashmiri Carpets, and much more!
This Weekend in Ballito KZN Musgrave Gin Soireé Where: Fiamma Grill - 63 Compensation Beach Rd, 4420 Ballitoville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Map: https://goo.gl/CW7Tdk When: Friday March 16 th at 5 PM - 10 PM Info: https://goo.gl/EF5mPi Proudly in collaboration with Fitch & Leedes, Warwick Wine and  Fiamma Grill Get ready for the Musgrave Gin Summer Soiree on the poolside at the fabulous Fiamma Grill in Ballito on Fri 16th March from 15h30 Tickets are limited and cost R150 pp at the door or on Quicket and Include: a welcome drink by Musgrave Gin, fabulous cuisine, great music and a chance to win a free night’s accommodation at Coco der Mer! Visit the Musgrave Gin Facebook page for more details or Call Fiamma Grill on 032 946 1029. *All tickets include a complimentary Musgrave Gin drink. Tickets  http://qkt.io/nMpz7Y Exclusive Access - Limited to 80 people per event - Buy tickets or pay at the door.
This Weekend in Durban Musgrave Pink Summer Soirée Where: Cafe La Plage - 12, McCausland Cres, Umhlanga, 4319, South Africa, 4391 Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/pF4u77 When: Saturday March 17 th at 2 PM - 11 PM Info: https://goo.gl/dQjS9T 17 March 2018 Cafe La Plage x Musgrave Gin presents... PINK SUMMER SOIRÉE - Drinks on arrival - Djs on decks - Platters & meals - Bottle serve specials - VIP table bookings
Mpeti Game Lodge  www.mpeti.co.za Welcome to Mpeti Lodge where we invite you to relax and treat yourself to being close to nature whilst sampling the delights of a Contemporary Culinary Safari on the shores of the popular Jozini Dam. We believe your stay will offer you a natural haven with a feast for all your senses. Mpeti’s Main Lodge consists of 6 luxurious Deluxe suites and 1 Executive suite with a Jacuzzi. All suites are private and have their own patios, naturally screened by the beautiful Zululand Bushveld. The setting and the views are such that you will feel close to nature whilst affording the perfect chance to relax in a truly serene environment.  All suites are stylishly fitted and come equipped with king sized beds, air-conditioning, mini bar, a safe, walk-in shower and raised oval bath where you can soak and take in the magnificent Natal vistas. The Lodge restaurant with renowned Chef, Paul Eaton at the helm, boasts 180 degree views of
This Weekend in Salt Rock KZN   Makers Market Where: The Litchi Orchard - Seaforth Avenue, 4390 Salt Rock Map: https://goo.gl/2bmfNq When: Saturday March 10 th at 9 AM - 1 PM Info: https://goo.gl/zZqWPp The very FIRST rebranded Makers Market at The Litchi Orchard this SATURDAY 10 MARCH 9am to 1pm!! ~ Showcase of local creatives & makers ~ Fresh food ~ Fantastic craft ~ Live Music ~ FREE Entry 1 Seaforth Avenue, Salt Rock, KZN
This Weekend in Durban Umhlanga Night Market Where: WavePark Durban - 1 Palm Boulevard, 4051 Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/EjNVGY When: Friday March 9 th at 5 PM - 10 PM Info: https://goo.gl/91cGai Night Market, with Artisan food, awesome products, a craft beer and Gin garden as well as live entertainment and lots to do for the kids.
This Weekend in Durban   Chocolate & Food Pairing Where: Quo Restaurant - Clifton Rd, 3603 Gillitts, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/cWmUjc When: Saturday March 10 th at 6 PM - 9 PM Info: https://goo.gl/1jz8iA Chocolate! Surely everybody loves their choc! Join us at Quo Restaurant as we create a chocolate menu... from starters and mains and obviously through to dessert... all things delish! R300 per person. 6pm for 6.30pm. Bookings essential.
This Weekend in Durban   Glenwood Farmers Market Where: Pop-up Society - 132 Helen Joseph Road, Glenwood, 4001 Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/C2GZmr When:   Saturday March 10 th At 10:00 AM - 11:59 AM Info: https://goo.gl/uyn3X7 Glenwood have you heard? We have launched our very 1st pop up farmers market at Pop-up Society. Each Saturday between 10-12pm we host a small farmers market with a wide selection of fruit & veggies at astronomically low prices. For now, we have only negotiated with farmers to included fresh produce and depending on community interest, we will add more items each week. Farmers get the money directly without being here so payment can only be done via Zapper or cash. Make this your 1st stop for fruit and veggies this weekend. Child friendly and dog friendly. 132 Helen Joseph Road, Glenwood. 012015566
This Weekend in Durban RNYC Sunday Roast Where: Royal Natal Yacht Club - Yacht Mole, Durban Harbour, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/J6AMyZ When: Sunday March 4 th at 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Info: https://goo.gl/Rdqk9z RNYC Sunday Roast 2018 Sunday lunches start with a bang and we have changed the format of our Sunday Britannia Room lunch to give you more of what you asked for and less of what you don’t want at a significantly lower price. Instead of the extended buffet we have increased the selection of roasts, while starters, dessert and the cheeseboard are available separately on order. Every Sunday we will have roast beef, roasted pork leg AND whole roasted chicken with stuffing, Yorkshire pudding, roasted potatoes, rice, gravy, cauliflower in cheese sauce, roasted butternut, Greek salad, vegetarian pasta and Chef Charlie’s Coronation Coleslaw. The cost will be R95 per plate for RNYC members, a children's plate and pensioner's
This Weekend in Durban   The Secret Gin Bar at Lupa Hillcrest Where: Lupa Osteria Hillcrest - 14 Old Main Road, Hillcrest., 3650 Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal Map: https://goo.gl/Hbdat8 When: Friday & Saturday 3 + 4 March – at 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Info: https://goo.gl/78UTo5 The Secret Gin Bar is a pop-up concept which moves around Durban, bringing you some of the finest local and imported gins and a range of gin cocktails. It will be located at Lupa Hillcrest in March 2018 for a limited number of nights, and we're also showcasing some of KZN's finest craft beers, seeing as we're in the hood. Please note the full event schedule for March: Opening night Thursday 1 March from 5pm and then on the following dates for the month: Fri 2 Mar 5pm - late Sat 3 Mar 5pm - late