Saturday Star

3 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND

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Joburgers are invited to enjoy some of the best local musicians have to offer.

The Strongbow Big Picnic will take place in Newtown today where Tresor, Kid Fonque and Samthing Soweto are to take to the stage. The event is a collaborat­ion between MTV and Strongbow Apple Ciders and is in associatio­n with local radio station 947. “The Strongbow Big Picnic aims to redefine the city’s music experience while enjoying the natural gems that the city offers,” said Heineken South Africa marketing manager Lance Dodgen.

Tickets available at www.nutickets.co.za

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Get some exercise, see the city, celebrate your heritage and enjoy the spring sunshine at the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN.

Event organisers said that one of the major features of the 10kmrun is to be a part of Joburg and get a first-hand glimpse of all its features: “In recent years downtown Joburg has been revitalise­d and now it’s your turn to play a role in drawing attention to this historical, heavyweigh­t African city.” The event starts at FNB Bank City in Simmonds Street on Monday morning. For more informatio­n, visit: www. joburg10k.com/

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Food lovers are in for a treat as the sought-after Taste of Joburg will be gracing Montecasin­o’s Outdoor Event Area again this weekend.

Attendees can savour delectable cuisines from 12 of Joburg’s finest restaurant­s. For those who would like to create their own delicious masterpiec­es, the ever-popular Robertson’s Ultimate Burger Class, The 2 Ocean’s Butcher Block, Mixology Theatre, and the Chef’s Theatre will be on offer. Boutique exhibitors, artisan producers, premium drink brands and award-winning wineries will also be on hand.

 ?? | JENNIFER BRUCE ?? Taste of Joburg at Montecasin­o this longweeken­d
| JENNIFER BRUCE Taste of Joburg at Montecasin­o this longweeken­d

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