If you haven’t made any plans this Easter but want to have some fun, Jozi has tons of great places to keep you and your family entertained.
By: Marilynn Manuel
It’s finally Easter and everyone has their plans sorted and is good to go. If you’re part of the people who have no plans and can’t think of how to keep yourself occupied, don’t stress, South Africa’s City of Gold, Johannesburg, always has hotspots to keep just about any kind of person busy and highly entertained.
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These are the places you can visit this Easter:
Art Jamming in Melrose Arch
Get your creative juices flowing with a paintbrush and some paint at this painting studio. Prices start from R185 per person. It includes all materials and your canvas.
Sessions last between one and two hours, depending on the canvas session you purchase.
To make a booking Email: melrose@artjamming.co.za or Phone: 0116841608 (JHB)
Chocolate Café at Sandton City
This Sandton chocolate exhibition features all major chocolate brands such as Cadbury, Beacon, Ferrero Rocher, Lindt, and Sally Williams.
The event is running from 30 MARCH – 10 APRIL at Sandton City, Centre Court. Time: 11:00 to 16:00
Cost: R30 per person (a portion of the proceeds will go to Reach For A Dream.)
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Sunday Comedy Nights at The Bioscope in Milpark
44 Stanley hosts a live stand-up comedy showcase every Sunday at The Bioscope.
Comedy acts include prominent local names such as Loyiso Gola, David Goliath, and Mo Mothebe plus many more talented South African comedians if you’re in the mood to laugh.
Check out their website for more information.
Ice-skating at Northgate Ice Rink
The Northgate Ice Rink is the perfect place for you to have some fun on the ice as you either practice your skating skills or show off your great moves.
They also play nice loud music that you can enjoy if you aren’t interested in taking to the ice.
The entrance fee of R90 and ice skate hire is R40.
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