News & Events around South Africa
This News and Events section will keep you alerted to what's going on around the country, including major sporting events, conventions, exhibitions, agricultural shows, festivals and breaking travel related news.
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Mossel Bay - Dias Festival - February 2012
The Dias Festival in Mosselbay will be held from 3rd to 5th February 2012. Various venues in and around the town will be used for an exciting lineup of events. Air Shows, Motor sport gymkhana, yachting fishing cycle race, mtb biking, pet walkathons and schools touch rugby competition are some of the many attractions for this year's Dias Festival.
Read more...Wellington - Safari Half Marathon - May 2012
The 25th Annual Safari Half Marathon in Wellington takes place on Tuesday 1st May 2012. The Safari event is one of the most popular half marathons in the Cape despite all the other events that are staged in the Western Cape on the same day. In addition to the half marathon the Safari sponsored day includes a 5km fun run, a 10km walk and a 2 by 10.5km relay race. Read more...
Moorreesburg - Red and Black Angus Auction - April 2012
Angus Pioniers will be holding an auction of Red and Black Angus Cattle on 12th April 2012.
The auction is being held under the auspices of the SA Angus Breeders Association and will be conducted by BKB.
Read more...Beaufort West - Dorper Ram Auction - February 2012
Gideon Vivier Dorper Stud is holding an auction of 50 Dorper Rams at 11.00 am on 16th February.
The Auction, held under the auspices of the Dorpers Sheep Breeders Association will be conducted by BKB from Paarl. In addition to the 50 Dorper Rams a further 15 White Dorper Rams will be on offer from Christo Bothma from Merweville.
Read more...George - Volvo Tournament of Champions - January 2012
Cape Town - The Green Expo - November 2011
Cape Town will be hosting the Green Expo at the International Convention Centre during November. With the world's population just passing the 7 Billion mark, time is fast running out for business, industry, state and individual households to go green. Now is a chance to see how you can make a difference at home, at work and at play.
Johannesburg - Decorex - August 2012
Decorex 2012 is the largest Home Decor and Design exhibition in South Africa and will be held at Gallagher Estate from 8th to 12th August 2012. The Decorex team are renowned for bringing the latest trends in home decor and design from around the world right to your doorstep. make sure you diarise Decorex 2012 at Gallagher Estate.
Read more...Cape Town - Decorex - April 2012
Decorex Cape Town 2012 promises to be an interior design experience expressing the Mother City´s innovative energy. A hotbed of captivating colours, forms, shapes and silhouettes of the moment, the award-winning exhibition offers an abundance of choices. Browse through a star line-up of leading brands,
Read more...Durban - Decorex - March 2012
Decorex Durban plans to celebrate its 10th birthday in style in March 2012. The tenth edition of one of South Africa’s most highly anticipated home living exhibitions, Decorex Durban, will be celebrated in style as the expertly conceptualised event will feature a range of high end exhibitors, workshops and demonstrations characterized by home trends and products at the forefront of their respective industries.
Read more...Cape Town - Cape Classic Car Show -Nov 2011
The Cape Classic Car Show will be held on Sunday 6th November 2011. The annual show features over 1000 vintage, veteran, and classic motorcars and motorcycles from famous brand names around the world. This year the Tribute Band will be playing great music from Cliff Richard and the Shadows so there will be a distinct 60's and 70's air of nostalgia at this extremely popular event.
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