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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.
For more information... Read More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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