Your go-to guide for North Coast events
From activities fit for the whole family to those you can hit up on your own, the North Coast has it all!
Whether you find live concerts or joining a local community organisation more to your fancy is completely up to you, but rest assured that with The North Coast Courier’s What’s Up On the North Coast events diary your chances of missing an event are pretty much zero.
20 October – Black Lapels perform at The Market, with Jemma Kate performing at Eat Street. Both performances run from 5.45-8.45pm.
– Rugby World Cup, Argentina VS New Zealand on the big screen at The Market and Eat Street from 9pm.
21 October – Rugby World Cup, England VS Springboks on the big screen at The Market and Eat Street from 9pm.
22 October – The Kickstands perform at The Market from 12.30-3.30pm.
26 October – Come hear Ballito Writers Group’s guest speaker Jenna Moodley talking about her book, ‘Journey through the Valley – where warriors are born and conquerors are revealed’. The venue is the Ballito Library, Compensation Beach Road at 10.30am. Includes tea/coffee (please bring a cup/mug).Visitors welcome. The group meet every last Thursday of the month. No charge. Contact Peter Gunning at 083 441 1950.
27 October – iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s The Entrepreneur 2023 Exhibition at VW Ballito, Moffat Drive from midday. Finalists will showcase their businesses. For more information call 087 354 6343 or sakhile@ilembechamber.co.za.
28 October – Let your light shine at the Grace Family Church Ballito’s light party from 3-6pm. Lots of games and activities, including prizes to be won. Topping it off is an incredible fun glow party. Space is limited, so book quickly at https://events.crowd9.co.za/SINBXF. Entry is R120 for children aged 4-13, no charge for parents with kids under 4. For more information contact 083 455 9191 or 082 412 8899.
– Ballito tea fundraiser for cancer with the theme ‘Reach for Recovery’ at Relax Inn, Shaka’s Rock from 10am. Tickets at R300 per person. Call 082 469 8695 or email chartwelltravel@vodamail.co.za for tickets.
27-29 October – Maze of Horrors at Mozambik Ballito. Get your tickets at quicket.co.za, priced from R50. No under 13s. Prizes for best dressed. Proceeds go to animal rescue organisation Sables Creatures. For more information contact sablescreatures@gmail.com.
29 October – Adopt-a-Beach Ballito. Meet the team at Foch le Roux parking area, and learn how your two-hour community involvement in the last Sunday of the month beach clean-up will benefit the local area. Contact Mike Gahagan at 083 258 9696 for more information.
1 November – Umhlali and District Garden and Flower Club meeting at Verbara Estate along the Glendale Road. Take folding chairs and hats. Visitors welcome at R50. For directions/information, contact Pete McClean at 083 357 1651.
2 November – Wings of Hope men’s business breakfast fundraiser in honour of November being Men’s Health Month. Venue: Elaleni Coastal Forest Estate – 8-10am. Cost: R550, including breakfast. All profits go to Wings of Hope NPC – Mindfit Outreach. Bookings: dee@mindfitlifecoaching.com. For more information, call 063 296 2736.
4 November – Entries are open for the third annual Ballito Neighbourhood Watch potjie competition, to be held at Townsend Park, To register your team, contact treasurer@ballitonw.org.za.
18 November – Dolphin Coast Hospice Association Ladies Night dinner and dance fundraiser at Relax Inn, Shaka’s Rock, at 5.30pm. For more information contact fundraising manager Thilo Naidoo at 083 686 5155.
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