Joburg Family Fun
BY JESS MOUNEIMNE
Johannesburg mommies are spoiled for choice this month with plenty of activities and entertainment going around the City of Gold.
Check out the following events, kindly provided by Jozi Kids
HALLOWEEN EVENTS
Brightwater Commons Horrorwood III, Randburg, Oct 31 From 4-9pm
4-8pm: Trick or treating around the centre. Jumping castle, Peddle Cars and Twisty Ladder
5-8pm: House of Horror, R5 entry fee will be donated to charity
4.30-6pm: Judging of fancy dress competition
6-6.45pm: Snakebite Jones Snake Show
7-8pm: Toomie awards – Best dressed of the day
8-9pm: Gilan Gork Master Mentalist
Kinderspiel The Creepy Castle, Emmerentia, until Nov 30, R50 pp for little
ones-Spellbound Puppets & Untangled Marionettes performing puppet shows at Kinderspiel
Oct 31 :Halloween The Creepy Castle
Nov 3,15 :The Little Dinosaur & Fairywings
Pretoria Zoo celebrates Halloween, Nov 3-4, from 8.30-5.30pm
Celebrate Halloween with us and visit our classicghost house, have your face
painted and take your picture with some mystical monsters. Come dressed in
your best halloween costume and win!
FAMILY THEATRE
Jack and the Beanstalk Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein, Nov 2-Dec 30
Christmas pantomime – fun for the whole family with elaborate costumes and great characters. Starring Tobie Cronje as the villain, Desmond Dube as the Dame, Bongi Mthombeni as Jack, Carly Graeme as Raspberry Rose, Nandi Nyembe as Mayoress Fumblebum and Louise Saint-Claire as Fairy Fenella Fynbos.
The Little Mermaid JR, Braamfontein, Nov 5-Dec 23
Meet the cheerful little mermaid Ariel whose dream is to become a human and meet her Prince and marry him. Sebastian, the quirky loveable Crab,Jetsom and Flotsam, the slippery eels and Ursula the cunning octopus who steels Aerials voice will transform the theatre to a fantasy undersea world that would make you wish you could live under the sea. You will love the stunning costumes, the talented cast, the inventive set and familiar Disney songs you and your kids can sing along to.
Annie Jr at Children’s Theatre, Parktown – Nov 5-Dec 23 Bring the entire family and join Annie and her pint-sized cohorts on the musical adventure of a lifetime. This charming classic includes popular songs such as “It’s a Hard Knock Life”, “Easy Street”, “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile” and of course “Tomorrow”. The music, dancing and heart-warming story make this the perfect way to spend the holiday season.
SLEEPOVER CAMPS FOR DEC HOLIDAYS
Sugar Bay (7 dys) Camps, Dec 9-16, 16-23, 27-Jan 2, 2-7,7-12
for 7-17yr olds
Escape to the beach these holidays. Over 90 activities incl beach art, surfing,
fishing, BMX’ing, Karaoke, Arts and Crafts, Beach time, foofee slides, high
swings, kayaking, body boarding, and lots more. Transport from Sandton.
Cost: R3999-R6499
Dec 9-16: Ninja Warrior
Dec 16-23: Avatar
Dec 27-Jan 2: Weird & Wacky
Jan 2-7: Glee
Jan 7-12: African Odyssey
Stone Meadows Horse Riding Camp, Magaliesberg, Dec 4-6, 11-13 for 6-
16yr olds
R1350 pp all inclusive
Hosting a 3 day educational holiday camps. Conformation (make up of the
horse), grooming (brushes and use of), ‘join up’ (horse communication), Tack
and correct fitting (for safety of the rider and comfort of the horse), Riding
demo (correct terminology) and lesson (balanced seat and correct use of the
natural aids), out rides (fun in the country) and our specialty….. bareback
swimming in the dam.
Summer Fishing Camps, Dec 11-13, 18-20, Jan 4-6 for 7-16 yr olds, R950
pp all incl. plus fishing equipment.
Let your child experience an exciting outdoor adventure in our upcoming
sleepover camp. We will teach your child how to fish as well as play games,
have camp fires and more. It helps your child’s concentration and awareness
of nature. Safe environment with trained and experienced staff.If you ready to
be put on the WALL OF FAME, join us over the upcoming school holidays!
Drakensberg Adventure Camp, Drakensberg, Dec 10-15, R3500/child all
incl. With activities like Abseiling, Kayaking, Tree Climbs, Zip Lines, White Water
Tubing and stunning Hikes…this is a holiday experience not to be missed!! Set at the beautiful 4* Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort, in the shadow of Cathkin Peak and Champagne Castle, with magical views and endless rivers;
our campers experience adventure like never before. Space is limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
For more info visit jozikids.co.za
Written by: Mommy Matters
Date posted: October 30, 2012
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