Welcome to Westown Square, the beating heart of Shongweni!
This premier destination is renowned as a venue where community, culture, fun times and great memories come together. Be it dining, shopping and entertainment, families can discover their own favourite moments and truly #LiveForTheMemories.
Whether you are seeking adventure on the trails, enjoying live music or looking for quality family time, Westown Square offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories, and has an exciting full programme and line-up arranged for December.
Discover weekly specials and community days
Monday Nights Off
Take a well-deserved break from cooking and make your Monday night special. Enjoy exclusive Monday Nights Off specials at selected restaurants, allowing you to start your week with delicious food, a relaxed atmosphere, and absolutely no dishes to worry about.
Pensioners Days – Mondays & Wednesdays
Golden guests are at the heart of the Westown Square community. Every Monday and Wednesday, pensioners are invited to enjoy unique and exclusive offers at participating stores and eateries. Celebrate these special days at the square and make the most of what’s on offer.
Flashback Fridays
Every Friday, from 16:30 to 21:30, get ready to relive the magic of the 1980s. Join DJ Spike and DJ James VN as they bring the best hits of the decade to life. Enjoy a night of nostalgia, energetic music and non-stop good times – the perfect way to start your weekend!
Sunday Soundtrack
Every Sunday, from 12:00 to 15:00, relax and unwind in The Barn.
Enjoy smooth tunes, savour great food and soak up the best Sunday chill vibes in town.
- December 14: Two of A Kind
- December 21: Tristan Boltman
- December 28: Iziqhaza
More happenings – including Ladysmith Black Mambazo and the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra
Burgundy Bar – Spill the Tea especially for women
December 11, from 18:00: Spill the Tea is a women’s-only night of connection, creativity and the first reveal of Inverroche-crafted signature cocktails. Enjoy premium canapés, live art by Soochi, guided sisterhood moments, exclusive burgundy dress-code access, and surprise giveaways all night long. R250 a person. Booking Webtickets
Christmas Carols by Sunset
December 12, 16:00: Christmas Carols by Sunset features the iconic voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo and the rich symphonic sound of the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra. A once-in-a-season festive experience. Entrance is free.
Secret Sunset Silent Disco Trail Run
December 13, 17:00: Golden hour. Good vibes. A Sunset moment you won’t want to miss. Get ready to hit the trail, as the sun dips below the horizon and the golden hour sets the perfect mood. Secret Sunset isn’t just an event, it’s a feel-good celebration designed for all ages. Kids R75. Adults R120. Bookings through Quicket
Secret Sunrise Silent Disco Trail Run
December 14, 07:00: Catch the sun, feel the music, and dance your heart awake. Secret Sunrise – where mornings become magical. Kids R75. Adults R120. Bookings through Quicket
Little Brushes
December 15, 11:00: Get the little ones into the festive spirit with a morning of colour, creativity, and Christmas magic at Little Brushes! This special kids’ workshop invites young artists to decorate and paint their very own Christmas stockings. With guided support, fun materials and plenty of festive joy, it’s the ideal way to spark creativity and keep the little hands busy. Free, but booking is essential – WhatsApp Shanti 082 467 0585
Movie Night – The Grinch
December 15, 19:00: Bring your blankets and chairs and come enjoy the evening on Westown Square! To make the evening even more festive, everyone is invited and encouraged to come dressed in their best Christmas attire – a Santa hat, a touch of green, matching family pyjamas or full-on Grinch gear. Food and refreshments available. Pets are welcome too! Entry free.
Biscuit Decorating for Kids
December 17, 11:00: Get ready for giggles, sprinkles and sugar-dusted smiles! All tiny creatives are invited to join a magical morning of cookie decorating designed just for them! Kids will get to take home their beautifully decorated treats (if they don’t eat them first …) making it the perfect activity for sparking festive joy and creating core holiday memories. Booking essential, R150 a person, WhatsApp Melanie 082 922 9630
Adult Cookie Decorating
December 22, 11:00: Who says cookie decorating is only for the kids? Now it’s time for the adults’ to roll up their sleeves, get creative, and enjoy a festive escape at Westown Square. Whether you’re looking for a fun outing with friends, a relaxed team activity, or a unique holiday date idea, this session is the perfect way to soak up the Christmas spirit. No matter your skill level, the goal is simple: Have fun, unwind, and enjoy the magic of making something sweet. Booking essential, R250 a person, WhatsApp Melanie 082 922 9630.
Little Brushes
December 23, 11:00: Come and create your own Gingerbread house with fun crafts in The Barn at Westown Square. With guided support, materials and plenty of festive joy, it’s the ideal way to spark creativity and keep the little hands busy. Booking essential – WhatsApp Shanti 082 467 0585.
Contact: +27 (0)31 002 7979 | info@westownsquare.co.za | www.westownsquare.co.za
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