{"id":29743,"date":"2023-10-27T13:58:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/?p=29743"},"modified":"2023-10-27T13:58:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:58:11","slug":"first-thursdays-is-a-date-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2023\/10\/27\/first-thursdays-is-a-date-to-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"First Thursdays  is a date to remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lifestyle Centre is abuzz with energy and atmosphere on the First Thursday of every month! From live music, art exhibitions and wine tasting at The Studios, to delicious dining, dancing or pottery painting on Eat Street, to flower arranging in The Market, there\u2019s plenty to choose from to start each month in style.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29751\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1271\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios.jpg 1271w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-1068x713.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Studios-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1271px) 100vw, 1271px\" \/>On the first Thursday of every month, expect to be welcomed at <strong>The Studios<\/strong> for a special day of unique offers, an exclusive evening of extended trading and the chance to meet up with like-minded friends to soak up the vibe and connect with your tribe. Browse the stores in The Studios until 8pm while enjoying<strong> live music by Afritude<\/strong> from 5.30pm to 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-29743 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2023\/10\/27\/first-thursdays-is-a-date-to-remember\/first-thursdays-afritude\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Afritude-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2023\/10\/27\/first-thursdays-is-a-date-to-remember\/pizza-bae\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/Pizza-Bae-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Enjoy monthly wine tastings from various popular wine estates, courtesy of <strong>Tops Lifestyle.<\/strong> There is also craft beer and cocktails available from <strong>Alchemy\u2019s mobile bar, pizza from Pizza Bae\u2019<\/strong>s mobile pizza van and <strong>delicious street food from Soi 55 Thai Eatery<\/strong>. Expect a fun flash mob, performance or interactive installation and a <strong>sweet treat<\/strong> from <strong>Wedgewood<\/strong> to end off the evening.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29749\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-400x301.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-696x524.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-1068x804.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-the-Gallery-558x420.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>Every second month, <strong>The Gallery at The Studios<\/strong> launches a new and exciting exhibition on First Thursdays, showcasing both established and emerging contemporary South African artists, each with their own unique style and interpretation of the exhibition theme. Browse this outstanding local art to feed your soul and find a unique piece to add character to your home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>45 ON EAT STREET<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-29745\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Cocktails-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Chef Steven Kruger has created a limited edition <strong>First Thursdays cocktail<\/strong> to celebrate each new month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29748\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1284\" height=\"1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron.jpg 1284w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-400x392.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-1024x1003.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-768x752.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-696x682.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-1068x1046.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Peron-Peron-429x420.jpg 429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1284px) 100vw, 1284px\" \/>Savour the taste of Buenos Aires and the freedom of <strong>Latino dance!<\/strong> On the first Thursday of every month and under the guidance of Dance Caf\u00e9, Peron Peron hosts this exciting dance evening where you can learn and perform the Salsa, Bachata and Tango! And why not enjoy their Ribeye and Malbec offer &#8211; a match made in Argentina! For more info and bookings, visit www.peronperon.co.za or call 087 460 0053.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LUPA PORCHETTA &amp; PROSECCO<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-29747 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-LUPA-e1698045773728-337x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-LUPA-e1698045773728-337x400.jpg 337w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-LUPA-e1698045773728-696x827.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-LUPA-e1698045773728-353x420.jpg 353w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-LUPA-e1698045773728.jpg 754w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/>Indulge in Lupa\u2019s delicious <strong>First Thursday Porchetta &amp; Prosecco<\/strong> offer. Enjoy a wood-roasted pork belly served on crushed potatoes and wilted spinach, with apple chutney and red wine sauce, served with a glass of Martini Brut Prosecco for just R220. Only available on the First Thursday of every month. For more info and to book, visit www.lupaballito.co.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29750\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1213\" height=\"781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery.jpg 1213w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-400x258.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-696x448.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-1068x688.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-The-Pottery-652x420.jpg 652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1213px) 100vw, 1213px\" \/>Enjoy an evening of painting while enjoying groovy tunes and incredible cocktails. Every First Thursday, The Pottery hosts <strong>an evening of creativity and good vibes<\/strong> from 6pm \u2013 9pm. Contact 079 659 9914 to make a booking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29746\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1322\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2.jpg 1322w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-400x226.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-1068x603.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/First-Thursdays-Love-laugh2-743x420.jpg 743w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1322px) 100vw, 1322px\" \/>Join Love Laugh for their monthly<strong> &#8216;Arrange &amp; Sip&#8217;<\/strong> event at The Market on the first Thursday of every month. Spend a delightful late afternoon mastering a new craft while enjoying a well-deserved drink and mingling with fellow enthusiasts. Don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to expand your skillset, relax and socialise. 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