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Fundraisers, fairs and fabulous North Coast events to look out for

The local events calendar is heating up ahead of the festive season.

If you would like to see your event included in a future version of this diary, please email nothando@northcoastcourier.co.za.

17 October – Cape to KZN Wine Tour at the Lyric Lounge in support of Khetani Animal Rescue at 6pm. R320pp. Bookings via Lyric Lounge website at lyriclounge.co.za.

– Celebrate Oktoberfest at The Market with Kameraden Kapelle from 6pm and again on Saturday from 1pm.

18 October – Miss Ballito crowning evening at the Lyric Lounge. Tickets R350pp. Email missballito.rotaryzimbali@gmail.com for tickets.

– Enjoy dinner at The Market with Gavin Ferguson from 6pm or at Eat Street with Steve Graham from 6.30pm.

19 October – Enjoy Sunday lunch with Hale Mary from 12.30pm at the Market while Angel will keep you entertained at Eat Street from 1pm.

24 October – iLembe Chamber of Commerce “The Entrepreneur 2025 Exhibition” at CMH Ballito showroom from 12pm. Free entry.

25 October – 8.5km run/walk fundraiser for stroke survivor Scott Meyer at Holla Trails from 3.30pm. R100pp.

26 October – Hearts in harmony breast cancer fundraiser at Slow Roads Collective at 8am. Yoga, meditation and nature walks. Register at kayashalayoga.co.za/heartsinharmony.

30 October – 1 November – The annual Christmas Fair with Flair at Manor House. Tickets from R100-R250 via Quicket.

31 October – 2 November – Halloween Horrors at La Montagne from 6pm on opening night and from 1pm – to 9pm afterwards. R150pp. Message 073 352 2836 for tickets.

Regular markets

•     Wednesday and Saturday: Market 032 from 8am-12.30pm at La Montagne.
•     Thursday: Salt Rock Farmers’ Market, 7am-12pm, at Slow Roads Collective.
•     First Friday of every month: Burnedale Farm Night Market, 4.30-8.30pm in Umhlali.
•     Last Friday of every month: Market 032 night market, 5.30-8.30pm at La Montagne.
•     Saturday and Sunday and selected public holidays: Ballito Farmers Market, 8am-3pm at Lower Oaklands Farm, Umhlali.
•     Sunday: The Sugar Market – Farmers’ Edition, 10am-2pm at Sugar Rush Park.


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