Time is ticking for NG Kerk Empangeni’s annual Winter Carnival

Empangeni church set to host Winter Carnival in August, local communities called to support

June 3, 2026

Tamlyn Cramer 1 minute read

There will lots of sweet treats on sale and a cupcake competition PHOTO: Jakub Zerdzicki/Pexels

Save the date for the annual Winter Carnival hosted by the NG Kerk in Empangeni.

The event is being held on Saturday, 1 August at the church’s premises at 8 Kerk Street.

There will be several fun competitions and activities on the day, including tug of war, cupcake competition and open mic, as well as a tea garden with lots of sweet treats.

At R40 per person, book your tea garden tickets now by contacting Annatjie on 082 7877290 or Ebeth on 072 1954934.

To reserve your spot in the open mic competition, contact 079 5236425.

To join the bikers’ breakfast, contact 076 1412106.

To take part in the tug of war, contact 081 5803074. For the cupcake competition, contact 082 7877290/082 7716432.

To book a stall spot, contact 081 4472567.

Anyone willing to help with the following is urged to contact Zonia (082 9600037) or Annatjie (082 7877290): pancakes, pudding, cake table, hamburgers, chips, sosaties, tea garden, vetkoek, competitions, kids’ area, and the white elephant.

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