Grow your own veggies and laugh a lot
Make Salaam and Laugh
Masood Boomgaard and Simmi Areff promise that “even your mother-in-law will suddenly find her sense of humour” in their comedy show tackling the funny side of South African Muslim life
When: Friday May 30 at
8pm
Where : Coastlands on the Ridge hotel, Musgrave, Durban
Entry: Tickets cost R100 (show only) or R250 for the dinner-and-show tickets. Bookings can be made through Computicket
Kings and Queens of Comedy
The UK’s Paul Chowdhry, Prince Abdi and Ava Vidal share the stage with local comics Celeste Ntuli, Tracey Lee Oliver, Chester Missing, Stuart Taylor, Mark Banks, Riaad Moosa and the Goliath brothers
When: Friday May 30 and Saturday May 31 at 8pm
Where : Emperors Palace Centre Court, Johannesburg
Entry: Tickets start from R180 each through Computicket
Charous and Bruinous
Koobeshan Naidoo, Henry Ramkissoon, Senzo Mthethwa, Neville Pillay, Richelieu B, Neil Green, Calvin Stoffel, Robby Collins and Liam E poke fun at ethnic stereotypes and tell tales of life in the rainbow nation
When: Friday May 30 to Sunday June 1
Where : iZulu Theatre, Sibaya casino, Durban
Entry: Tickets are R120 each through Computicket
Peshkar — Rhythms of the North
Shri Revash Dookhi performs classical tabla followed by Manesh Maharaj in a solo Kathak dance recital
When: Saturday May 24 at
6pm
Where: Aryan Benevolent Home, Unit 6, Chatsworth
Entry: Tickets will cost R50 at the door. Phone 082422-6865 for more information
Art in the Park
Food, live entertainment and artwork in the great outdoors
When: Wednesday May 21 to Sunday May 25 from 10am to 8pm daily, 9am to 4pm on Sunday
Where : Alexandra Park, Pietermaritzburg
Entry: R30 a person, children under the age of 12 get in free. Phone (033) 3451348 for more information
Go ’n Grow allotment gardening club
Secure an allotment on which to grow your own fresh produce alongside like-minded people When: Ongoing Where : Heidi’s Farm, Assagay, near Durban
Entry: Visit go-ngrow.co.za or call Steve on 082-296-3692
Da Vinci — After Dark art and wine event
Sample a range of SolmsDelta wines, canapés and browse the works of Leonardo da Vinci
When: Thursday May 29 from 6pm
Where : The Amazing Place, Woodmead, Sandton
Entry: Tickets are R300 each through webtickets.co.za
The event is open to adults only DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival Music by The Brand New Heavies, Soul II Soul and Incognito as well as interesting food displays
When: Saturday May 31 from 11am
Where : Emmarentia Dam, Johannesburg
Entry: Tickets range from R450 through Computicket
I Heart Market
A relaxed day out for the family at a craft market featuring locally designed goods, artisanal foods and vintage items
When: Saturday June 7 from 9am to 2pm
Where : Moses Mabhida Stadium, Isaiah Ntshangase Road, Durban
Entry: Free
Children’s Vedanta classes
Weekly Vedanta classes for children ages nine to 13 at Vedanta World
When: Saturdays, 2pm to
3.15pm
Where : Field and Study Recreation Centre, Louise Avenue, Studio 1, Parkmore, Johannesburg
Entry: E-mail info@vedanta.org.za or phone 074-166-1222 for more information