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Events in Johannesburg: Exciting events happening this weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Here are some really cool events happening in Johannesburg from 11 to 13 August 2023.

Celebrity Wine Tasting

Enjoy some celebrity wines. Photo: canva

What: Celebrity wine tasting is a fun wine event where you will get to taste wines that are owned by, associated with or named after celebrities and public figures. You will get to taste wines by famous names like Richard Branson, Amy Kleinhans, Ernie Els, Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen, Bobby van Jaarsveld and many more. Tickets cost R400 per person and can be booked here.

When: Saturday, 12 August 2023 from 11:00 to 13:30

Where: Verdicchio Restaurant and Wine Cellar, Shop 9 Montecasino, Montecasino Blvd, Fourways, Sandton.

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Dumpling Workshop

Learn how to make the perfect dumplings. Photo: canva

What: Ever wanted to learn how to make perfect Chinese dumplings? Join a dumpling workshop this weekend and do just that. You will learn how to make and knead dumpling dough, prepare dumpling fillings, fold dumplings in various shapes, make chili oil and dipping sauces, cook dumplings using different methods as well as make a smashed cucumber side dish. Tickets cost R695 per person and can be booked here.

When: Saturday, 12 August 2023, from 11:00 to 14:00

Where: HTA School of Culinary Art, 128 Bram Fischer Dr, Ferndale, Randburg

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The “Tintanic” exhibition in Johannesburg

What: Be sure to check out the largest TITANIC model in Africa, made of tin this weekend in Johannesburg. Artist and historian Gino Hart’s exhibit will showcase real life artifacts, pieces of the ship and replicas of unique items. Tickets cost R150 per person and can be booked here.

When: Saturday, 12 August 2023, from 11:30 to 13:30

Where: Lonehill Shopping Center, Upper Level., Lonehill Blvd, Lone Hill, Sandton.

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Sundeeka Mungroo

Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.

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