Sunday, April 14 

Join the Mbango Melody Makers at the Mbango Valley Association for a selection of beautiful music today, Palm Sunday at 2pm for 2.30pm.

Entrance is free, but there will be a silver collection.

Tea and coffee will be provided.

For further information contact Michele at 082 4510226 or Gill at 082 5643958.

Tuesday, April 16

A series of services will take place at the Hibberdene Methodist Church during ‘Holy Week’ in the build-up to the celebration of Easter Sunday.

On Tuesday, April 16, a service will take place at 5.30pm, followed by the traditional Passover Seder meal on Wednesday, April 17, at 6pm.

Wednesday, April 17

The Golden Singers’ Easter Concert will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church at 11am.

It promises to be a great show, so pop along and enjoy some music and mirth.

Thursday, April 18

The ‘Service of Shadows’ or Tenebrae takes place at the Hibberdene Methodist Church at 5.30pm, and  the Good Friday and Easter Sunday services at the usual time of 8.30am.

Please note that bookings for the Passover Meal are essential and flyers will be handed out shortly.

Friday, April 19

Margate beach is the place to be for the Easter weekend.

The Bioplus Easter Fever will take place every day from April 19 to 22 from 10am to 3pm. On offer will be great giveaways as well as aerobics, Zumba classes, volleyball, cricket, touch rugby and beach soccer.

For more information phone Vicky Wentzel at 082 812 7944. There will be a special sunrise service at the beach on Easter Sunday, April 21 from 6am.

Saturday, April 20

• Annual Easter egg hunt hosted by the Hibiscus Rotary Club (Margate and Uvongo) at the weekly flea-market from 10.30am to 11.30am. For more information phone Andre at 083 4598982.

• South Coast Hospice hosts an Easter Bonnet Parade at Lilicrona Boulevard at 5.30pm for 6pm. Entry fee is R20 per person. There will be plenty of lucky draws and best prizes will be awarded to those with the best hats. For more information contact Joy or ‘BT’ at 039 6823031.

• Oribi Gorge Hotel is hosting an Easter egg hunt and cookie decorating event at 12pm. Cost is R50 per child. Booking are essential and close on April 12. Contact Robin at 082 3877 576 or robin@oribigorgehotel.co.za

Sunday, April 21

The Easter bunny will be at the Wild Coast Sun Hotel and Casino Resort’s Wild Waves Waterpark.

Children can take part in an Easter egg hunt where over a 1000 Easter eggs are up for grabs.

For more information contact June at 039 3054866.

Monday, April 22

Be part of the 5/10km CHOC (Childhood Cancer Foundation under the Comrades Amabeadi Beadi Charities) charity family fun run/walk/cycle this year.

The fun starts at Uvongo fishing pier, Lilliecrona Boulevard, on Easter Monday, April 22 at 8am.

The entrance fee is R25 per person and registration takes place from 7.15 to 7.55am. Runners, walkers, cyclists, wheelchairs and prams are welcome and so are dogs on leashes.

For more information, contact Deborah Berridge at 072 1322006.

Friday, April 26 to 28

Don’t miss the South Coast Bike Fest from  April 26 to 28.

A firm favourite to enjoy with family or friends, this annual live music and biker festival gets everyone to soak up the holiday vibe in Margate.

Catch top artists on stage including 35 of SA’s top DJ’s and bands such as Desmond & The Tutus, Pascal and Pearce, Locnville, Distruction Boyz, Euphonik, Dan Patlansky and many more.

Visit the pop-up food village, 8 beachfront boulevard themed bars, 9 on-site restaurants and bars, the festival market, street busking, a mass ride, Sunset Beach Party and a seafood and wine jazz deck.

At the Full Throttle Staging Arena, see some of the most extreme biking stunts and demo’s by SA’s most daring riders.

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