George, Western Cape
Events, activities and useful local information — with sources and check dates.
Grootbrak reading circle in the NG Kerk Groot-Brakrivier hall: Morné Malan talks to Gerda Taljaard about her book Die grafdigter. Gather 09:15 for 10:00. R100 members / R120 non-members, coffee and tea included. Enquiries: Etty Bosman 083 501 0845.
Checked 2 Oct
Bridge@Grootbrak plays duplicate bridge every Thursday at 13:00 in the Groot-Brakrivier cricket clubhouse. Everyone welcome; the club can arrange a partner. Enquiries: Johan Snyman 083 736 5747.
Checked 2 Oct
Weekly 5 km or 3 km trail time trial, rain or shine. Runners 17:30, walkers 17:15, from Camphersdrift Road in the dip (Ground Zero). Dogs on leash. Timing via GTR number / Strava club.
Checked 4 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 1.8–4 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Apex Padel Academy indoor open-play session (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 1–3 (open to all genders). R150 per player; R200 Club Wallet prize. Register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2.5 (women only). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Vintage steam journey behind the locomotive SYLVIA from the old Hartenbos station to Santos, Mossel Bay, along the coast. Passenger coach R195 per person; private coupé (up to 3) R750, private compartment (up to 6) R1 500, café lounge R300 and bar lounge R350 per person. Children under 3 travel free. Book online at scrail.co.za.
Checked 6 Oct
Vintage steam journey behind the locomotive SYLVIA from the old Hartenbos station to Santos, Mossel Bay, along the coast. Passenger coach R195 per person; private coupé (up to 3) R750, private compartment (up to 6) R1 500, café lounge R300 and bar lounge R350 per person. Children under 3 travel free. Book online at scrail.co.za.
Checked 6 Oct
Movement, music and colour performance presented by George Child & Family Welfare at the George Moedergemeente hall: a young traveller's journey into imagined places. Visit George lists the run as 9–10 October with the first show on 9 Oct at 15:00; call 044 874 0424 for 10 Oct times and tickets.
Checked 4 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2 (open to all genders). R175 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Curry-and-kuier evening in aid of the Helpende Hand George Studiefonds, which supports deserving students in the George area. Ticket includes bread table, chicken or lamb curry and rice, dessert, juice, coffee and tea. Auction and lucky draws on the night; raffle tickets R20. Bring your own drinks; guests are asked to bring a toiletry donation for a local community project. Enquiries: Regina 082 935 6271, Amelia 072 274 5419, Tracey 063 758 0595.
Checked 4 Oct
Sokkie for learners in Grades 8–12 at George-Bergsig gemeente (cnr 4th & Meyer St, Loerie Park), raising funds for the Heroldsbaai Stranddiens beach outreach. Tuck shop on site; no own food or drinks. R80 on Quicket. Contact Maritza Human 074 969 4046.
Checked 2 Oct
Carpe Musicam! Concert Orchestra & Choir present Magnificent Movie Music at Laerskool George-Suid (c/o Meade & Laing Streets), Friday 9 Oct 19:00. Adults R180 / scholars R60. Tickets via carpemusicam.co.za (Paystack).
Checked 4 Oct
Berg-en-Dal hiking club Saturday hike: Groeneweide – Rooi (grade BBB). Meet 07:00 at 11 Kerk St, Bodorp. Guests must contact the leader in advance: Hanli 082 574 3846. Programme may change.
Checked 4 Oct
The annual MossMarch community walk, part of the Mossel Bay Sport and Recreation Festival, run by Mossel Bay Municipality's Sport and Recreation Department. Registration from 07:00 at the Hartenbos Seefront. Open to everyone; no entry fee, but walkers are asked to bring non-perishable food or socks as a donation. A strongman and powerlifting event follows at the same venue. Contact: Laurenz De Klerk.
Checked 6 Oct
Producer-only farmers' market on the western outskirts of Sedgefield (N2 at Swartvlei): seasonal produce, meat, cheese, bread, breakfast. Saturdays 07:30–12:00 in summer, rain or shine. Info: 082 376 5020.
Checked 4 Oct
Free weekly 5k timed run/walk every Saturday at 08:00 at the Botanical Gardens, 49 Caledon Street. Register once with parkrun and bring a scannable barcode.
Checked 4 Oct
Let’s Play Padel padel tournament (180 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 1.4–2.4 (women only). R360 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Weekly Saturday market (08:00–14:00): 150+ food and craft stalls, live entertainment, Boere train ride and play park. Free entry.
Checked 28 Sep
Hands-on bread class with François Ferreira Academy chefs and Eureka Mills: chocolate babka, homemade ciabatta and garlic parmesan cheeseburger rolls. 09:00–14:00. From R800 on Quicket.
Checked 28 Sep
Weekly Saturday market at Brinkleys River Village on the R102 in Klein-Brakrivier: more than 40 stalls with fresh produce, handmade goods, food and coffee. Brinkleys River Village 044 696 6262.
Checked 5 Oct
Two-day sports expo at Pacaltsdorp Sportgronde (10–11 Oct, 09:00–22:00): rugby (senior clubs, U19, U13), senior ladies netball and chess, plus food vendors, cash bar and entertainment. From R50 on Quicket.
Checked 4 Oct
Mossel Bay's first South Cape Coin Show: South African, Union and world coins, banknotes and rare pieces, with free valuations, collector advice, and buying, selling and trading. Free entry. Enquiries: Charlene, 081 826 4676.
Checked 6 Oct
Apex Padel Academy indoor open-play session (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 1.5–3 (women (ladies session)). R150 per player; R250 Club Wallet prize. Register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
Club social tennis from 13:30 (normally ends around 16:00). Members and visitors welcome; ball fee payable on social days.
Checked 28 Sep
Ticketed country music and sokkie dance evening at La Bosca on Barrington Road, Sedgefield (about 15 min from Sedgefield town). Dance 19:00–23:00; venue ticketed from 18:30. Adults (+13) R80; children 6–12 R40; under-5 free with paying adult. WhatsApp 082 903 1183.
Checked 28 Sep
Afrikaans singer Jo Black (Skepe, Bitter, Bring die Hoop Weer Terug) live at ReedValley outside Mossel Bay. Tickets from R220 via ReedValley's online ticket sales. Enquiries ReedValley +27 44 698 1022.
Checked 5 Oct
Five-round Chess960 (Freestyle) tournament for adults and juniors at Fairy Knowe Hotel, Wilderness. 25+5 time control; sets and clocks supplied. Standard entry R200 (early-bird R150 ended 31 Aug). Register by Thu 8 Oct 23:59 or when full. Organiser: Wilderness Chess Club — 061 588 0419 / [email protected].
Checked 28 Sep
Showground Sundays market at the George Show Grounds (R102 Airport Rd), 09:00–14:00: local stalls, food and family fun; kids and dogs welcome. Free entry. Every second Sunday from 27 Sep 2026. Info: Etienne 061 044 1993.
Checked 4 Oct
Apex Padel Academy open-play session (120 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–1.5 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Carpe Musicam! Concert Orchestra & Choir present Magnificent Movie Music at Mossel Bay Town Hall (101 Marsh Street), Sunday 11 Oct 15:30. Adults R180 / scholars R60. Tickets via carpemusicam.co.za (Paystack). Mossel Bay is in GeorgeNow coverage.
Checked 4 Oct
Garden Route Padel's Monday evening Americano (120 min, open category, levels 0–7, 8 players), publicly listed on Playtomic. R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page. Organiser: Zelda Coetzee.
Checked 5 Oct
Intimate evening of music and storytelling with Julie Blundell at In Toto Retreat, Sedgefield. R200 on Quicket.
Checked 4 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club tournament (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 2–3.5 (open). R200 per player; register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
Arts & crafts mini market at the DanaBay Community Hall, part of Arts Month in Mossel Bay: work by local artists plus local food vendors. Enquiries Hanlie Louw 082 892 7420.
Checked 5 Oct
Weekly spring lunch-hour concert in the NG Moederkerk, about 50 minutes. Free entry; donations at the door. Programme not listed; for the WhatsApp reminder list call Elisabeth 083 627 9105.
Checked 2 Oct
Public talk by pollination specialist Dr Anina Coetzee (NMU Department of Conservation Management) on nectar robbers and how flowers defend themselves. Nelson Mandela University George Campus, Madiba Road. R80 on Quicket.
Checked 2 Oct
Apex Padel Academy indoor open-play session (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 2–4 (men only). R150 per player; R200 Club Wallet prize. Register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club tournament (90 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 1.5–3.5 (open). R175 per player; register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
Fundraising fourball golf day for Good News Media (Christian online radio/video) at Kingswood. Two fields: shotgun starts at 07:30 and 12:00 (organiser says tees subject to change). Gents and ladies welcome, max handicap 36. R2 950 per fourball (R740 per player; R510 with own cart) incl. green fees, cart, competition fee and goodie bag. Enter via the online form on goodnewsmedia.co.za, or call 064 514 2236.
Checked 3 Oct
Mossel Bay Executive Mayor Alderman Dirk Kotzé hosts his October mayoral breakfast with Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer as guest speaker. R200 per person (breakfast included, payable on the day to the Golf Club); proceeds go to the Mayoral Fund. RSVP by 10:00 on Monday 12 October via WhatsApp to Aydn Parrott, 079 149 4703, or [email protected].
Checked 5 Oct
Bridge@Grootbrak plays duplicate bridge every Thursday at 13:00 in the Groot-Brakrivier cricket clubhouse. Everyone welcome; the club can arrange a partner. Enquiries: Johan Snyman 083 736 5747.
Checked 2 Oct
Weekly 5 km or 3 km trail time trial, rain or shine. Runners 17:30, walkers 17:15, from Camphersdrift Road in the dip (Ground Zero). Dogs on leash. Timing via GTR number / Strava club.
Checked 4 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 1.8–4 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Apex Padel Academy indoor open-play session (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 1–3 (open to all genders). R150 per player; R200 Club Wallet prize. Register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2.5 (women only). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Solidariteit Helpende Hand Mossel Bay branch's Studietrust charity golf day: 11:00 tee-off, two-ball better-ball scramble. Ball drop, auction and prize-giving at dinner; first hole-in-one on the 8th wins a golf cart. Enquiries Sunelle 082 902 4466 or Fredre 071 868 4820.
Checked 5 Oct
The Posboom Philatelic Society marks its 60th year with an inter-club meeting with the George and Stilbaai stamp clubs (10:00–12:30) in the Granary Hall at the Bartolomeu Dias Museum. The stamp exhibits are open to the public free of charge from 14:00 to 16:00.
Checked 5 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club padel tournament (120 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–3 (open to all genders). R200 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Open Plan Pictures opens its Friday-night Spring Movie series at the Blue Shed coffee roastery with Song Sung Blue, about two down-on-their-luck performers who form a Neil Diamond tribute band. From R100. Enquiries Open Plan Pictures 072 896 1034.
Checked 5 Oct
ASA/ASWD-sanctioned 42.2 km marathon (starts 06:00, min age 20) and 21.1 km half marathon (starts 07:30, min age 16) from The Ridge at Fancourt, through The Links and the dairy and berry farms on tar and gravel. Cut-offs 11:30 / 11:00; prize-giving 11:00. Number collection Fri 16 Oct 12:00–21:00 at The Ridge. Online entries on Entry Ninja (R135–R165 incl. fee; temp licence R50); no race-day entries. Enquiries Claudia Richard 082 802 2610.
Checked 4 Oct
Berg-en-Dal hiking club Saturday hike: Ou Tol (grade ACB (6)). Meet 06:30 at 11 Kerk St, Bodorp. Guests must contact the leader in advance: Jurie 082 900 3003. Programme may change.
Checked 4 Oct
Producer-only farmers' market on the western outskirts of Sedgefield (N2 at Swartvlei): seasonal produce, meat, cheese, bread, breakfast. Saturdays 07:30–12:00 in summer, rain or shine. Info: 082 376 5020.
Checked 4 Oct
Free weekly 5k timed run/walk every Saturday at 08:00 at the Botanical Gardens, 49 Caledon Street. Register once with parkrun and bring a scannable barcode.
Checked 4 Oct
Weekly Saturday market (08:00–14:00): 150+ food and craft stalls, live entertainment, Boere train ride and play park. Free entry.
Checked 3 Oct
Untimed 5 km or 9 km fun trail run through the strawberry and kiwi fields. Entry on the day from 07:15 (5 km R30, 9 km R50); run starts 08:00. Proceeds to Up with Down's. Water station on both routes. No dogs.
Checked 4 Oct
Fun walk around The Island in Sedgefield for Breast Cancer Awareness. Dress in pink. Donations welcome; 2026 fundraiser is for Eden Oncology in George. Register on Quicket (free entry / donation).
Checked 4 Oct
Weekly Saturday market at Brinkleys River Village on the R102 in Klein-Brakrivier: more than 40 stalls with fresh produce, handmade goods, food and coffee. Brinkleys River Village 044 696 6262.
Checked 5 Oct
Apex Padel Academy indoor open-play session (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 1.5–3 (women (ladies session)). R150 per player; R250 Club Wallet prize. Register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 3 Oct
A psytrance and techno evening with eleven DJs at Wildfarm Backpackers in Wilderness. Adults 18 and over.
Checked 8 Oct
Flamenco dance evening at Market Community Theatre, George, celebrating 30 years of Spanish dance with local dancers from Mossel Bay, Wilderness and George. Tickets R150 on Webtickets.
Checked 4 Oct
10th Garden Route Kite Festival at Scarab Village, Sedgefield — international kite flyers from nine countries, kite-making, artisanal food, coffee and family entertainment. Free entry. In aid of Masithandane NPO; sponsored by RE/MAX Coastal. Contact Masithandane 044 343 2110 / [email protected].
Checked 4 Oct
Apex Padel Academy open-play session (120 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–1.5 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
The Essen Cathedral Boys’ Choir performs with the South Cape Children’s and Youth Choirs at George’s NG Moederkerk.
Checked 8 Oct
Comedian Johnnie Campher hosts Oppi Pot at Mossel Bay Town Hall, Sunday 18 Oct from 18:00. Tickets on Webtickets (from R120) or Pick n Pay. Enquiries: Johnnie Campher 082 375 1910 / [email protected].
Checked 4 Oct
Garden Route Padel's Monday evening Americano (120 min, open category, levels 0–7, 8 players), publicly listed on Playtomic. R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page. Organiser: Zelda Coetzee.
Checked 5 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club tournament (120 min) on Playtomic. Entry restricted to Playtomic level 2–3.5 (open). R200 per player; register on Playtomic (spots limited).
Checked 6 Oct
Stand-up comedy about divorce. Three nights at GAT: Wed 21–Fri 23 Oct 2026, 19:00 (Quicket window ends 20:30).
Checked 15 Sep
Weekly 5 km or 3 km trail time trial, rain or shine. Runners 17:30, walkers 17:15, from Camphersdrift Road in the dip (Ground Zero). Dogs on leash. Timing via GTR number / Strava club.
Checked 2 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 1.8–4 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Stand-up comedy about divorce. Three nights at GAT: Wed 21–Fri 23 Oct 2026, 19:00 (Quicket window ends 20:30).
Checked 15 Sep
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2.5 (women only). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2 (open to all genders). R175 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Stand-up comedy about divorce. Three nights at GAT: Wed 21–Fri 23 Oct 2026, 19:00 (Quicket window ends 20:30).
Checked 15 Sep
Berg-en-Dal hiking club Saturday hike: Tussen Spore 1 (grade ABA (4)). Meet 07:00 at 11 Kerk St, Bodorp. Guests must contact the leader in advance: Su 082 469 6152. Programme may change.
Checked 2 Oct
Free weekly 5k timed run/walk every Saturday at 08:00 at the Botanical Gardens, 49 Caledon Street. Register once with parkrun and bring a scannable barcode.
Checked 2 Oct
Outdoor wellness morning at Virgin Active George supporting I love Boobies Charity: guest speakers, smoothie & snack, padel, Zumba, Pilates stretch. Saturday 24 October 2026 (rescheduled from 3 Oct). Tickets on Quicket.
Checked 4 Oct
Let’s Play Padel padel tournament (180 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 3–6 (women only). R360 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Venture Butik 9 km circular forest-and-river hike in Wilderness (±70 m climb, 2.5–3 h), past Wilderness Beach, then a guided canoe paddle on the Touw River 11:00–12:00 and lunch at Fairy Knowe. Starts 08:00 at Fairy Knowe Hotel. R450 includes SANParks conservation fees, canoe hire and guide. Enter on Entry Ninja; enquiries Mariàn 063 697 7726.
Checked 2 Oct
Fifth George Beer Mile: 4 × 400 m laps with a beer before each lap (1.6 km, 4 beers). Registration from 13:00, line-up 13:45, race 14:00. Prizes for best dressed and top 3 men and women. R220 incl. the 4 beers; strictly over 18s; limited to 150 runners. Enter on Entry Ninja.
Checked 2 Oct
Romantic comedy with Frank Opperman and Margit Meyer-Rödenbeck as Adam and Eve — he said / she said. Two performances: Sat 24 Oct 19:00 and Sun 25 Oct 15:00.
Checked 15 Sep
First race of the Eden Triathlon League season at Great Brak River: Standard (1.5 km / 40 km / 10 km) and AquaBike, Sprint (750 m / 20 km / 5 km) and Super Sprint (400 m / 10 km / 2.5 km), solo or teams of 3. Registration opens 06:15 on race day. Solo R180–R290 (+ TSA day licence if unlicensed; R50 late fee on the day). Bring your own race belt. Enter on Entry Ninja; [email protected] / 083 289 2544.
Checked 2 Oct
Apex Padel Academy open-play session (120 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–1.5 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Romantic comedy with Frank Opperman and Margit Meyer-Rödenbeck as Adam and Eve — he said / she said. Two performances: Sat 24 Oct 19:00 and Sun 25 Oct 15:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism Tech Talk for timber and agriculture businesses: practical talks on adopting AI, automation, digital tools and data, with industry speakers and networking. Hosted by the Africa Institute for Entrepreneurship (AIFE). Free, registration required; only 40 seats.
Checked 4 Oct
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Speaking event by Gerald Crawford on conflict, relationships, responsibility and healing: what we do with betrayal, disappointment and hurt — bring it to the table, or take it to the fire. Pine Lodge George, Knysna Road, Glenwood AH. Tickets from R1 295 on Quicket.
Checked 5 Oct
Weekly 5 km or 3 km trail time trial, rain or shine. Runners 17:30, walkers 17:15, from Camphersdrift Road in the dip (Ground Zero). Dogs on leash. Timing via GTR number / Strava club.
Checked 2 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 1.8–4 (open to all genders). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Nick and Matt Catto and Jono Tait perform a Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tribute at Fairy Knowe Hotel in Wilderness.
Checked 8 Oct
Venture Butik easy (3/10) 3–3.5 hour circular hike from the historic Toll House on the Montagu Pass through the forestry area to the Grootkloof River (tea stop) and back by a different route; ±9 km, ±250 m climb. Meet 07:45 at the Toll House parking; starts strictly 08:00. Trail shoes required. R120 on Entry Ninja; enquiries Mariàn 063 697 7726.
Checked 2 Oct
Garden Route Padel padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2.5 (women only). R150 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Family-friendly music festival with live acts, DJs, kids activities and food stalls. Fri 30 Oct 16:00–22:00; Sat 31 Oct 12:00–22:00. Day passes and weekend pass on Webtickets.
Checked 15 Sep
George Virgin Active Padel Club padel tournament (90 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–2 (open to all genders). R175 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Family evening trail run/walk in the Garden Route Botanical Gardens raising funds for a Gracehill College school bus. Registration from 16:30; 10 km starts 17:30, 5 km 17:45, 3 km 18:00. Medals for all finishers; dogs on leash and prams welcome; food stalls and jumping castle. Enter on Entry Ninja (R50–R120).
Checked 2 Oct
George Virgin Active Padel Club padel tournament (120 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 0–3 (open to all genders). R200 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
James Marais and Monique Cassells perform a family-friendly tribute to music from the 1970s and 1980s at Market Community Theatre.
Checked 8 Oct
Cycling SA national criterium championships on a closed-road circuit through Blanco, with the race village at The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre. Sat 31 Oct: sub-vet, veteran, masters and grandmasters racing plus the We Balance C2C youth criterium; official opening ceremony 17:30–19:00. Sun 1 Nov: junior, U23 and elite racing, prize-giving and closing (07:00–09:00 recce of the 2027 SA road race route). Exact race times in the technical guide (not yet published). Free to watch; riders enter on EasyReg (CSA licence required; youth R250, others R450).
Checked 2 Oct
Berg-en-Dal hiking club Saturday hike: Woodville Grootboom (grade AAA (0)). Meet 07:00 at 11 Kerk St, Bodorp. Guests must contact the leader in advance: Rene 081 594 9415. Programme may change.
Checked 2 Oct
Southern Cape Golf Union 18-hole George Senior Open for amateurs aged 50+ who are members of an SCGU-affiliated club (handicap index 29.3 or less). A Division medal, B Division medal stableford, C Division individual stableford. Two-tee start 07:00–09:00 in 4-balls; draw on scgu.co.za by Thu 29 Oct; register 30 min before your tee time. R390 entry; entries close Wed 28 Oct 12:00 (max 120 players). Enter via scgu.co.za.
Checked 2 Oct
Team fitness race on grass: 8 × (900 m run + one strength station) in teams of 2 or relays of 4 (men, women, mixed; age 15+). Day opens 07:00 with a 4 km social Rave Run with a live DJ (all ages, walkers welcome); race heats from 08:00, heat times set after entries close. Spectators free; food vendors on site. No race-day entries — enter on Entry Ninja (Rave Run R120; relays R350, pairs R550 per person).
Checked 2 Oct
Let’s Play Padel padel tournament (180 min), publicly listed on Playtomic. Entry is restricted to Playtomic level 2.4–3.5 (open to all genders). R360 per player; register and pay in the Playtomic app or on the activity page (spots are limited).
Checked 2 Oct
Free weekly 5k timed run/walk every Saturday at 08:00 at the Botanical Gardens, 49 Caledon Street. Register once with parkrun and bring a scannable barcode.
Checked 2 Oct
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Halloween vinyl house music at Backline Lounge Bar in Wilderness, with costume prizes. Adults 18 and over.
Checked 8 Oct
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Afternoon concert with Newie — stories, sing-along hits and a hope message. No age restriction; wheelchair friendly. Limited seats.
Checked 15 Sep
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
GSA production of Chicago (Kander & Ebb / Fosse). PG16. Webtickets performances: 28–30 Oct 19:00; 31 Oct 14:00 & 19:00; 4–6 Nov 19:00; 7 Nov 14:00 & 19:00.
Checked 15 Sep
Golf leg of the George Sixes festival (27–29 Nov). Shotgun start 10:00 Fri 27 Nov at Kingswood: 32 teams of two in eight pools of four, 6-hole better-ball matchplay against three different pairs over 18 holes, then quarter-finals, semis and a final on the closing holes. R1 275 per player / R2 550 per team (phase 2) incl. green fee, cart, halfway-house meal and prize-giving dinner. Capped at 64 players; entries close Thu 26 Nov.
Checked 3 Oct
Beginners' padel tournament (rating 0.5–2.2) at the George Virgin Active padel courts, part of George Sixes. Round-robin groups then knockouts; one tiebreak set to six games per match, golden point. 16 players. R255 per person.
Checked 3 Oct
Intermediate women's doubles (rating 2.3–3.8) at the George Virgin Active padel courts, part of George Sixes. League Fri 27 Nov 19:00–21:00, knockouts Sat 28 Nov 07:30–11:00. 16 teams. R510 per team of two.
Checked 3 Oct
Men's padel doubles (rating 2.3 and above) at the George Virgin Active padel courts, part of George Sixes. Round-robin groups then knockouts; one tiebreak set to six games, golden point. 16 teams. R510 per team on Howler.
Checked 3 Oct
Multi-day George Festival across sport, music and culture (12–16 Dec 2026). Soft-launched Aug 2026; detailed programme still being finalised.
Checked 25 Sep
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