Events in May 2025
NAFA Night Market
02 May 2025
Join us for the NAFA Night Market on May 2, 2025, from 5 PM!
This exciting event is a boost to the local community, offering vendors an affordable opportunity to connect, network, and make sales, all while enjoying an incredible variety of stalls. Whether you’re a small business owner, a food... Read More
02 May 2025
Join us for the NAFA Night Market on May 2, 2025, from 5 PM!
This exciting event is a boost to the local community, offering vendors an affordable opportunity to connect, network, and make sales, all while enjoying an incredible variety of stalls. Whether you’re a small business owner, a food... Read More
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The Herald 180th Birthday Celebration - A night with the Legends
02 May 2025
A night with the legends featuring special guest Siya Kolisi and well renowned artists Ami Faku, Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse, J’Something, Dumza Maswana and event emcee and host, Unathi Nkayi. The Herald - the oldest running newspaper in South Africa – will mark a remarkable milestone in May this... Read More
02 May 2025
A night with the legends featuring special guest Siya Kolisi and well renowned artists Ami Faku, Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse, J’Something, Dumza Maswana and event emcee and host, Unathi Nkayi. The Herald - the oldest running newspaper in South Africa – will mark a remarkable milestone in May this... Read More
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Sacred Heart Family Market
03 May 2025
Our family market is open to the public, and has something for the whole family, and a great opportunity to find that perfect gift for Mother's Day.
Jumping castles, ice cream, slush puppies, face painting and ceramic painting for the kids.
Homemade preserves, cakes and bakes, arts and crafts,... Read More
03 May 2025
Our family market is open to the public, and has something for the whole family, and a great opportunity to find that perfect gift for Mother's Day.
Jumping castles, ice cream, slush puppies, face painting and ceramic painting for the kids.
Homemade preserves, cakes and bakes, arts and crafts,... Read More
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Windsong Bohemian Market
03 May 2025
We’re loving the cooler weather—it’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself (or someone special) to some cozy, handcrafted winter woolies! Join our beautiful Boho Tribe of creatives at the Windsong Bohemian Market at the iconic Holmeleigh Farmyard on Saturday, 3 May from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM for... Read More
03 May 2025
We’re loving the cooler weather—it’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself (or someone special) to some cozy, handcrafted winter woolies! Join our beautiful Boho Tribe of creatives at the Windsong Bohemian Market at the iconic Holmeleigh Farmyard on Saturday, 3 May from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM for... Read More
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Crossways Village Market
04 May 2025
Join us for a Country Market under Blue Gum Trees with Live Music! Food Trucks, Farmers, Artisans, Craft, fashion, décor, plants & flowers; over 120 stalls! Shop for a great gift to spoil mom for Mother's Day! Loads of kiddies activities including Pony Rides, Train Rides & Face Painting. Bring... Read More
04 May 2025
Join us for a Country Market under Blue Gum Trees with Live Music! Food Trucks, Farmers, Artisans, Craft, fashion, décor, plants & flowers; over 120 stalls! Shop for a great gift to spoil mom for Mother's Day! Loads of kiddies activities including Pony Rides, Train Rides & Face Painting. Bring... Read More
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The Blues Brothers
09 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Centrestage at Baywest will host the 30th anniversary production of the Olivier and Vita Award winning production The Blues Brothers. The South African and London production kicked off exactly 30 years ago and this revival , set to tour South Africa, will be performed by an exclusive... Read More
09 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Centrestage at Baywest will host the 30th anniversary production of the Olivier and Vita Award winning production The Blues Brothers. The South African and London production kicked off exactly 30 years ago and this revival , set to tour South Africa, will be performed by an exclusive... Read More
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Ferndale Forest Foraging
10 May 2025
This will be a slow walk along a forested river bank where we will take a closer look at all species encountered. We will discuss their identification, traditional uses and foraging value. Hope to see you there. Read More
10 May 2025
This will be a slow walk along a forested river bank where we will take a closer look at all species encountered. We will discuss their identification, traditional uses and foraging value. Hope to see you there. Read More
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Mothers Day - The Beach Hotel
11 May 2025
Celebrate the wonderful women in your life this Mother’s Day at The Beach Hotel ???????? Treat your mom to a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Let us help make her day as special as she is. Read More
11 May 2025
Celebrate the wonderful women in your life this Mother’s Day at The Beach Hotel ???????? Treat your mom to a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Let us help make her day as special as she is. Read More
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iBhayi Fiesta
11 May 2025
Event Name: iBhayi Fiesta Launch & Mother’s Day Celebration
Date: Sunday, 11 May 2025
Time: From 09:00 AM
Venue: Victoria Park, 41 Victoria Park Drive, Gqeberha
Gate Entry: R100
Cooler Box Fee: R50
Stalls:
• Inside: R350
• Outside: Free
Activities Include:
• Live Music
• Braai & Food Stalls
• Local Business... Read More
11 May 2025
Event Name: iBhayi Fiesta Launch & Mother’s Day Celebration
Date: Sunday, 11 May 2025
Time: From 09:00 AM
Venue: Victoria Park, 41 Victoria Park Drive, Gqeberha
Gate Entry: R100
Cooler Box Fee: R50
Stalls:
• Inside: R350
• Outside: Free
Activities Include:
• Live Music
• Braai & Food Stalls
• Local Business... Read More
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Mother's Day Special
11 May 2025
Celebrating the Mother's at The Lemon Tree
- Live music By Ben du Toit
- Complimentary glass of Bubbles & Gift for the Mothers
- Full menu available
Sunday lunch special:
Greek leg of lamb, grilled lemon chicken, basil pesto orzo rice and Mediterranean vegetables with Chocolate brownie for dessert... Read More
11 May 2025
Celebrating the Mother's at The Lemon Tree
- Live music By Ben du Toit
- Complimentary glass of Bubbles & Gift for the Mothers
- Full menu available
Sunday lunch special:
Greek leg of lamb, grilled lemon chicken, basil pesto orzo rice and Mediterranean vegetables with Chocolate brownie for dessert... Read More
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WOODWIND LUNCH HOUR CONCERT
14 May 2025
Nelson Mandela University, Department of Music and Performing Arts in Collaboration with Rhodes Department of Music and Musicology is bringing live performance - WOODWIND Lunch Hour Concert.
Venue: Nelson Mandela University South Campus Auditorium
Entrance is free.
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14 May 2025
Nelson Mandela University, Department of Music and Performing Arts in Collaboration with Rhodes Department of Music and Musicology is bringing live performance - WOODWIND Lunch Hour Concert.
Venue: Nelson Mandela University South Campus Auditorium
Entrance is free.
For more information... Read More
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Nineteen33 Speakeasy - A Night at the Theatre
16 May 2025
A Night at the Theatre
Join Tarryn Light as she takes you through a musical journey at Nineteen33 Speakeasy
Featuring all of your favorite show tunes, get ready to laugh, cry, dance, and sing along to the most iconic melodies. Be transported to an off-Broadway experience like no other!
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16 May 2025
A Night at the Theatre
Join Tarryn Light as she takes you through a musical journey at Nineteen33 Speakeasy
Featuring all of your favorite show tunes, get ready to laugh, cry, dance, and sing along to the most iconic melodies. Be transported to an off-Broadway experience like no other!
This night... Read More
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The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride - PE/GQ
18 May 2025
This Sunday, 18 May, we ride together—side by side across the globe—for men’s mental health and wellness. Meet at Valley Road Motorcycles at 10am. Ride starts at 11am. ll bikes, Vespas and scooters welcome.
Funds raised go towards the Movember Foundation, supporting prostate cancer research... Read More
18 May 2025
This Sunday, 18 May, we ride together—side by side across the globe—for men’s mental health and wellness. Meet at Valley Road Motorcycles at 10am. Ride starts at 11am. ll bikes, Vespas and scooters welcome.
Funds raised go towards the Movember Foundation, supporting prostate cancer research... Read More
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Kusudama Origami Flower Workshop
21 May 2025
Enjoy a guided kusudama origami flowers workshop & guided wine tasting.
Master the art of making your own unique paper Flowers while sipping on a selection of Wines. Read More
21 May 2025
Enjoy a guided kusudama origami flowers workshop & guided wine tasting.
Master the art of making your own unique paper Flowers while sipping on a selection of Wines. Read More
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Algoa Bay Whale Festival 2025 – Photo Exhibition
22 May 2025 - 25 May 2025
Step into the lens of conservation, culture, and coastal beauty at the Whale Festival 2025 Photo Exhibition, hosted at the Boardwalk Mall Atrium from 22–25 May 2025. This curated pre-festival showcase invites visitors to explore the natural wonders of our ocean through powerful, high-impact... Read More
22 May 2025 - 25 May 2025
Step into the lens of conservation, culture, and coastal beauty at the Whale Festival 2025 Photo Exhibition, hosted at the Boardwalk Mall Atrium from 22–25 May 2025. This curated pre-festival showcase invites visitors to explore the natural wonders of our ocean through powerful, high-impact... Read More
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Nineteen33 Speakeasy ** Wild Wild West Night
23 May 2025
Get ready for a Wild West experience at Nineteen33 Speakeasy! Join Miz Minz Le Pointe for an unforgettable Western Themed Evening on the 23rd of May! After the sold-out success of Valentines in Vegas, this night promises to be just as thrilling – with a cowboy twist! Enjoy the sweet sounds of... Read More
23 May 2025
Get ready for a Wild West experience at Nineteen33 Speakeasy! Join Miz Minz Le Pointe for an unforgettable Western Themed Evening on the 23rd of May! After the sold-out success of Valentines in Vegas, this night promises to be just as thrilling – with a cowboy twist! Enjoy the sweet sounds of... Read More
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Music Bingo & Golden Oldies
23 May 2025
As a Face of the Bay Contestant the organizer has to raise funds for the platform (Face of the Bay) and a NPO.
Join us for a night full of music, fun and nostalgia at our Music Bingo & Golden Oldies FUNdraiser. You could be one of 8 winners. Don't miss your chance to walk away with cash. Come... Read More
23 May 2025
As a Face of the Bay Contestant the organizer has to raise funds for the platform (Face of the Bay) and a NPO.
Join us for a night full of music, fun and nostalgia at our Music Bingo & Golden Oldies FUNdraiser. You could be one of 8 winners. Don't miss your chance to walk away with cash. Come... Read More
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BLOOM'IN WINTER FASHION AFFAIR
24 May 2025
Get ready for an afternoon of style, surprises, and unforgettable moments! The highly anticipated Bloom’In Winter Fashion Affair with Kara Karoo is officially here, and ticket sales are now open! Ticket includes:
A welcome drink to kick off the day
A delicious light lunch to savour
Exciting lucky... Read More
24 May 2025
Get ready for an afternoon of style, surprises, and unforgettable moments! The highly anticipated Bloom’In Winter Fashion Affair with Kara Karoo is officially here, and ticket sales are now open! Ticket includes:
A welcome drink to kick off the day
A delicious light lunch to savour
Exciting lucky... Read More
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Nineteen33 Speakeasy - Funky Groove
24 May 2025
Join us this May at the always-vibey Nineteen33 for an unforgettable night of funk, soul and rhythm with The Unscripted! We’re a 4-piece band – vocals, piano, bass, and drums – bringing you a full live sound and a set packed with funky covers that’ll get you moving. Think ... Stevie Wonder,... Read More
24 May 2025
Join us this May at the always-vibey Nineteen33 for an unforgettable night of funk, soul and rhythm with The Unscripted! We’re a 4-piece band – vocals, piano, bass, and drums – bringing you a full live sound and a set packed with funky covers that’ll get you moving. Think ... Stevie Wonder,... Read More
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Crossways Village Market
25 May 2025
Join us for a Country Market under Blue Gum Trees with Live Music! Food Trucks, Farmers, Artisans, Craft, fashion, décor, plants & flowers; over 120 stalls! Loads of kiddies activities including Pony Rides, Train Rides & Face Painting. Bring your best friend on a lead. We are Wheelchair... Read More
25 May 2025
Join us for a Country Market under Blue Gum Trees with Live Music! Food Trucks, Farmers, Artisans, Craft, fashion, décor, plants & flowers; over 120 stalls! Loads of kiddies activities including Pony Rides, Train Rides & Face Painting. Bring your best friend on a lead. We are Wheelchair... Read More
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American Classics Show Day
25 May 2025
American Classics Show Day at Eastern Province Veteran Car Club in Conyngham Road, Port Elizabeth.
All Veteran, Vintage, Classic, American Cars, Motorbikes, Trucks, Pick-ups and Muscle Cars.
09h00 - 14h00
Should you want to enter your American Wheels please email motorshows@epvcc.co.za. Entrants... Read More
25 May 2025
American Classics Show Day at Eastern Province Veteran Car Club in Conyngham Road, Port Elizabeth.
All Veteran, Vintage, Classic, American Cars, Motorbikes, Trucks, Pick-ups and Muscle Cars.
09h00 - 14h00
Should you want to enter your American Wheels please email motorshows@epvcc.co.za. Entrants... Read More
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Nineteen33 Speakeasy - Elvis Unleashed: The Return
29 May 2025
Due to an overwhelming demand, the twice sold-out show is back! Join Duane Walters as he brings Elvis Presley back to life with his powerful tribute performance at Nineteen33 Speakeasy! From the King’s iconic moves to his legendary voice, Duane will have you “Burning Love” and “All Shook Up”... Read More
29 May 2025
Due to an overwhelming demand, the twice sold-out show is back! Join Duane Walters as he brings Elvis Presley back to life with his powerful tribute performance at Nineteen33 Speakeasy! From the King’s iconic moves to his legendary voice, Duane will have you “Burning Love” and “All Shook Up”... Read More
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Aquarium Expo 2025
30 May 2025 - 01 Jun 2025
Join us at the Aquarium Expo 2025 for an unparalleled showcase of aquatic wonders! Brought to you by The Eastern Cape Aquarium and Aquascaping Club, this event is your gateway to exploring the vibrant world of fish, plants, and cutting-edge aquarium products. Aquascaping Contest: Are you an... Read More
30 May 2025 - 01 Jun 2025
Join us at the Aquarium Expo 2025 for an unparalleled showcase of aquatic wonders! Brought to you by The Eastern Cape Aquarium and Aquascaping Club, this event is your gateway to exploring the vibrant world of fish, plants, and cutting-edge aquarium products. Aquascaping Contest: Are you an... Read More
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Algoa Bay Whale Festival 2025
31 May 2025 - 01 Jun 2025
ALGOA BAY WHALE FESTIVAL 2025 – A CELEBRATION OF OCEAN HERITAGE AND COASTAL CULTURE Venue: The Willows Resort and Conference Centre
Main Festival Date: Sunday, 1 June 2025 Entrance Fee: R30pp (under 2rys no charge)
Educational Talk Date: 31 May 2025 Entrance Free
The Algoa Bay Whale Festival... Read More
31 May 2025 - 01 Jun 2025
ALGOA BAY WHALE FESTIVAL 2025 – A CELEBRATION OF OCEAN HERITAGE AND COASTAL CULTURE Venue: The Willows Resort and Conference Centre
Main Festival Date: Sunday, 1 June 2025 Entrance Fee: R30pp (under 2rys no charge)
Educational Talk Date: 31 May 2025 Entrance Free
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SMELLS LIKE THE 90s
31 May 2025
Smells Like the 90s – A Nostalgic Rock-Out Experience!
Dust off your Doc Martens, grab your flannel shirts, and get ready to relive the golden era of grunge, pop rock, and alternative anthems! "Smells Like the 90s" is hitting the stage at Old Grey on 31 May 2025—and it’s going to be totally... Read More
31 May 2025
Smells Like the 90s – A Nostalgic Rock-Out Experience!
Dust off your Doc Martens, grab your flannel shirts, and get ready to relive the golden era of grunge, pop rock, and alternative anthems! "Smells Like the 90s" is hitting the stage at Old Grey on 31 May 2025—and it’s going to be totally... Read More
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Mandela Bay Music Video Film Festival
31 May 2025
Get ready for a celebration of music and film like never before! The Mandela Bay Music Video Film Festival is bringing the best in music visuals, creativity, and storytelling to the big screen. Expect an electrifying lineup of the hottest music videos, industry discussions, and networking... Read More
31 May 2025
Get ready for a celebration of music and film like never before! The Mandela Bay Music Video Film Festival is bringing the best in music visuals, creativity, and storytelling to the big screen. Expect an electrifying lineup of the hottest music videos, industry discussions, and networking... Read More
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HipHop4Change
31 May 2025
#HipHop4Change Movement Presents:
Hip Hop 4 Change
Main Event
Here we "Rhymes for a Cause"
Date: May 31, 2025
Location: Kwa-Nobuhle
The #HipHop4Change Movement is proud to host this dynamic hip hop event in Kwa-Nobuhle. The event aims to unite hip hop enthusiasts, introduce our community-driven... Read More
31 May 2025
#HipHop4Change Movement Presents:
Hip Hop 4 Change
Main Event
Here we "Rhymes for a Cause"
Date: May 31, 2025
Location: Kwa-Nobuhle
The #HipHop4Change Movement is proud to host this dynamic hip hop event in Kwa-Nobuhle. The event aims to unite hip hop enthusiasts, introduce our community-driven... Read More
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The Best of Broadway
31 May 2025
Get ready for The Best of Broadway – an unforgettable night of iconic Broadway hits!
Join us for a sensational show featuring the incredible talents of Gemma Barnard and featuring the fabulous Mark Phelps as they bring you timeless classics from musicals such as Cats, Wicked, Les Misérables,... Read More
31 May 2025
Get ready for The Best of Broadway – an unforgettable night of iconic Broadway hits!
Join us for a sensational show featuring the incredible talents of Gemma Barnard and featuring the fabulous Mark Phelps as they bring you timeless classics from musicals such as Cats, Wicked, Les Misérables,... Read More
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