Home decor, property news, surfing and a wellness retreat this July.
01 JULY
The East Coast Radio House & Garden Show returns to the Durban Exhibition Centre from 27 June to 5 July, promising a vibrant mix of home inspiration, family entertainment and hands-on experiences. From interactive kids’ zones and roaming performers to live cooking demos, DIY advice, tech showcases and gourmet food stalls, the show offers something for every age. Visitors can expect a lively, carnival-style atmosphere filled with entertainment, innovation and plenty of surprises.
Details: Tickets are available via quicket.co.za or at the gate.
02 JULY
Zimbali Lakes’ First Thursday is on again this month, offering a relaxed evening of connection, community and lifestyle updates at the estate’s brand-new clubhouse. Guests can enjoy a laid-back social atmosphere while hearing the latest development news, exploring future plans and experiencing the growing lifestyle offering firsthand. Set against the backdrop of the estate’s scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect midweek catch-up for residents and those keen to see what’s taking shape at Zimbali Lakes.
Details: Follow IG: @zimbali.lakes
04 JULY
The world’s longest-running professional surfing event returns to Willard Beach in Ballito from 4-18 July, as the Ballito Pro Presented by O’Neill once again brings world-class surf action, music and beach culture to the North Coast. Celebrating its 57th edition under the theme “Wave of Unity,” the festival forms part of the World Surf League Challenger Series and will showcase elite international surfers alongside a packed programme of lifestyle events, community activations and entertainment.
Details: Follow IG: @theballitopro for updates.
17 JULY
The Awakening Durban retreat, taking place from 17 to 19 July, is a transformative three-day experience set at The Salt Rock Hotel, designed to guide participants through deep personal reflection and renewal. Hosted by Retreats in the Wild, the immersive programme blends conscious movement, breathwork, meditation and somatic practices in a supportive retreat setting. With a focus on connection, presence and inner awakening, it offers a restorative escape for those seeking clarity, balance and a renewed sense of purpose.
Details: To book, go to: www.retreatsinthewild.com/discover-awakening-durban
