This week’s must-attend festive events in Pretoria
Here is your guide to this weekend’s events:
Little Einsteins Year-End Theatre Outing
Young children are invited to a magical morning at the theatre as Little Einsteins treats its 2026 learners to a special showing of The Gingerbread Man.
The outing aims to help little ones meet their future classmates in a fun, festive setting.
When: Friday, December 5
Where: Pretoria Youth Theatre, Irene Village Theatre
Cost: School fees and registration apply
American Flag Football Day – Moot
Young sports fans can try something new as organisers introduce American flag football to the Moot.
Children aged 10–17 will enjoy coaching sessions and friendly matches designed to grow interest in the sport locally.
When: Saturday, December 6 at 09:00
Where: Laerskool Mayville
Cost: Free
SAAF Museum Flying Day
Aviation enthusiasts can witness the roar of South Africa’s heritage aircraft at the SAAF Museum’s monthly flying day.
Expect Harvards, Alouettes, the Cessna C185 and other classics in action, along with food stalls, static displays and restoration fundraising.
When: Saturday, gates open at 07:30, flying starts from 09:00.
Where: Swartkop Air Force Base
Cost: Free (donations welcome)
Doornpoort Christmas Community Patrol
Doornpoort CPF, SAPS and security partners invite residents to join their festive community patrol.
Father Christmas will lead the convoy in a Jeep, handing out sweets packets to children along the route.
Residents can donate sweets, non-perishables, baby items or toiletries, which will be collected and distributed to families in need.
When: Saturday at 18:00
Where: Doornpoort
Cost: Free; donations encouraged
Pasa Pasa Street Bash
Wrap up the weekend with music, fun and festive cheer at the Pasa Pasa Street Bash. Expect DJs, drink specials and a lively crowd.
When: Sunday, December 7
Where: Pasa Pasa Street Bash venue
Cost: Free entry
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