Where to eat, drink and have fun
SEPT 29 to OCT 6 ON SATURDAY
● The Wizards on Wheels Car Show takes place at Port Rex High School from 10am to 3pm, Entrance is R30 for adults and R10 for scholars. Contact Lesley Thomas on 083 412 8138 for more information.
● Catch the Fine and Fishy market and the reopening of the East London Aquarium from 10am to 2pm. Food and craft stalls, kids activities and much more will be on offer. Regular aquarium fees apply. For more information please contact Sam Ramsay on 083 784 1554.
● Visit the Pioneer Nursery for the annual Clivia flower show from 8am to 5pm and 9am to 1pm on Sunday. Entrance to the show is free. Please contact Glenn Miles on 071-4217812 for more information.
● Catch the queer spring festival at Drifters Raceway Theme Park from 4 pm. Tickets from R100. Contact Siyamthanda Nyobo on 081-4260653 for tickets and more information.
● Visit Hemingways mall from 11am for the first rooftop party and sneaker exchange event to happen in East London. The Hooch Popup event will see streetwear and sneaker collectors buy, sell and trade sneakers as well as buy locally produced apparel and footwear. Tickets are available at Computicket for R80.
● Platinum-selling recording artist Lianie May will be performing at the Guild Theatre from 7.30pm. Tickets are available from Computicket at R130 per person.
● The C Club is hosting its weekend night-time market from 6pm. Craft food and drinks, live music, clothing stalls, kids’ activities and much more will be on offer. Contact 043738-5226 for more information.
● A Gonubie Farmers’ Hall dance takes place from 8pm with live music by Ian H. Bring your own bar. Entry fee is R30. Contact Jenny Holland on 083-948-1141 for more information.
ON SUNDAY
● A 15km/5km Mercedes-Benz road run starts at 7am at the Old Selbornian Club. Registration is R130 for 15km and R50 for 5km. Register online at www.yourtribal.com
● Catch the Bunkers Market from 9am to 2pm at the Old Selbornian Club.
● Enjoy the Spring Break edition of Sunday Sessions at Buccaneers from 3pm. Lineup includes Wez Thatch, Natz Efx, DJ Dwayne SA and more. ID will be requested at the door, strictly no under 18s allowed. SHEER DELIGHT: A host of colours will decorate the Pioneer Nursery this weekend at the annual Clivia Show
ON THURSDAY
● Join the SPCA at the launch of their adoption calendar at Buff’s Club at 6pm. R25 entry fee includes a welcome drink and snacks. Calendars will be on sale at R85 each. Please contact Margaret Pautz on 043745-1441 for more information.
● Catch the Elpac production Back to the
90s at the Arts Theatre from 7.30pm. The show runs until Saturday. Tickets are R110 per person and can be purchased at Lee Gold Music.
ON FRIDAY
● Visit the C Club for Part 2 of their weekend night-time market from 6pm. Craft food and drinks, live music, clothing stalls, kids activities and much more will be on offer. Also takes place on Saturday and Sunday. Please contact 043-738-5226 for more information.
ON SATURDAY
● Visit the N G Kerk Westheuwels at 83 Rosedale Road, Amalinda for a fleamarket from 9am to 2pm. Contact Kathleen Raasch on 074-8287600 for more information.
● Catch Idols SA 2016 winner Noma Khumalo at the Sound Explosion event at the Orient Theatre from 7pm.
Tickets are R80, VIP tickets are R140 or R100 at the door. For tickets or more information e-mail raising.amber@gmail.com. *ANY COOL EVENT YOU WANT TO TELL US ABOUT? Fax 043 748-1723 or e-mail gig@dispatch.co.za before noon on a Tuesday. The Dispatch reserves the right to publish or discard any information