Haiya’s Autumn Bazaar will be held on May 6 from 9am to 3pm at the Meyer Plaas in Fore Street, Alberton.
Experience the luxury of an indoor market in these tranquil farm surroundings. Enjoy a variety of food stalls and loads of arts and crafts stalls. There will also be gifts for sale for your mother.
Details: Riana at 083 669 9838.
Join Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Church at their Annual Family Festival on May 7. The festival will run from 9am to 9pm.
Tickets are R50 for pensioners and children and R80 for adults. It will be hosted at the Lady of Lebanon Maronite Church, 10 Blougom Crescent, Alberton, Liefde en Vrede.
The event will feature performers, musicians, international cuisine, children’s rides and games and a bar area with prizes for the community to win.
Details: Madison Steen on 010 020 2050 or [email protected]
The Street Store Project under the leadership of the Doxa Deo Meyersdal team will take place at Ligstad on May 20 from 8am to 1pm. The needy and homeless will be invited to “shop” for clothing and shoes for free.
There are a few ways in which you can take part in the project. Firstly through the donation of old clothing such as shirts, pants, shoes, jerseys, jackets and other warm items, sizes
28-38. Details: Rene Cloete on 084 015 4515 or send an email to [email protected]
If Afrikaans music is on your radar, then we’re speaking to you! VOLUIT AFRIKAANS is an exciting new concert that will make its debut at Casalinga – one of the most iconic country estates in Muldersdrift.
From country and contemporary to pop and rock … there’s sure to be something that’ll tickle your fancy! Fans can look forward to performances by top performers … We’re talking goosebumps galore, foot stomping and singing at the top of your lungs! The fest will boast food line-ups just as good as the musical ones, going far beyond the regular fare of hot dogs and chips.
And, there will even be a little something for those with a thirst … a variety of mouth-watering farm wines! You’ll probably want to put on your best festival outfit and warm up your radio voice … both kykNET and Jacaranda FM will be on board to support the initiative. VOLUIT AFRIKAANS 2023 is on June 3 at Casalinga Country Estate from 10.30am. Tickets are available from R290 a person and R1 000.
Details: Book on ticketpros.co.za.
The East Rand Gin Festival is back at Emperors Palace on May 6 from 11am to 10pm. Join the organisers for a fabulous day of great gins, the best beers, spectacular spirits, fabulous food, creative crafts and excellent entertainment. The festival will be at the new Emperors Palace Festival Grounds.
There will be 20 of South Africa’s best distillers and brewers and a wine garden. Limited seating will be provided, so bring your camping chairs but leave the food and drinks at home. Tickets are available from R50 and upwards.
Details: [email protected]
The Alberton Retirement Village will be hosting another mini-market on May 6 from 9am to 1pm at 45 Kritzinger Road, Florentia. This fundraiser is open to everyone and both young and old will enjoy it.
A cash bar, food stalls, coffee and tea will be on sale on the day, as well as handmade articles, crafts, and a cash bar. Those interested in booking a stall are welcome.
Details: Contact Cathy on 011 907 8641 or by emailing [email protected]
