News and Events - October 2026

Events in October 2026

03 Oct 2026 - 03 Oct 2026

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18 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026

Join us for a fantastic day at the races - Entrance is FREE, 4Racing presents the ALGOA CUP FESTIVAL OF RACING at Fairview Racecourse. No matter the weather, the day will go on! There is a state-of-the-art poly fibre track for the horses if the going gets wet, and the market and food trucks will all be under cover. Read More

24 Oct 2026 - 24 Oct 2026

COME JOIN US AT THE AURORA SPRING FETE Get the family together and come spend the day with us at our Aurora Spring Fete, proudly sponsored by Atlas Security & Gardmed Ambulance Service And look who’s joining us! Captain Atlas LoveMore Mascots Port Elizabeth Stretch the Stiltwalker & Golden Joy Mime Read More

25 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

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31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

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Latest News published October 2026

22 Oct 2026

SANParks has invested R136.5 million into upgrading facilities and basic infrastructure in the Addo Elephant National Park, aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure, visitor experiences, and operational sustainability. Read More

20 Oct 2026

Visitors to the Van Stadens Flower Festival can look forward to more than beautiful indigenous flowers this year, with a first-ever art exhibition inviting them to discover local creativity beneath the trees at the Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve. Read More

16 Oct 2026

Obtaining the magic double of being named both Varsity Netball and the players’ player of the tournament shows the esteem in which Juanita van Tonder is held by her peers. The Madibaz defender was overwhelmed when both awards were presented to her at the conclusion of the tournament, particularly because the accolades came from different... Read More

16 Oct 2026

Proteas netball player Juanita van Tonder and hockey standout Sachin Padayachee were named top of the class at the annual Madibaz Sport Awards in Gqeberha last night. The men’s hockey team, co-captained by Padayachee, received the team accolade after finishing fourth at the University Sports South Africa tournament and winning their fourth... Read More

12 Oct 2026

The Skål International World Congress 2026 concluded successfully in Nelson Mandela Bay, bringing together approximately 320 delegates and tourism leaders from around the world for one of the global tourism industry's most significant annual gatherings. Read More