Durban occasions to mark in your 2025 calendar
Durban has a wide range of occasions lined up for subsequent yr, with extra to return. Below are some Durban occasions you’ll be able to already mark in your 2025 calendar.
Family Picnic and Kids Carnival
The Durban Family Picnic and Kids Carnival will happen on 3 May 2025 from 10:00 on the Kings Park Stadium, Stamford Hill. The occasion will embrace fun-filled activities for youths and adults, reside performances, and likewise carnival video games and rides corresponding to large slides and leaping castles.
Durban City Marathon 2025
The Durban City Marathon is a Comrades Qualifier and gives runners and walkers the chance to expertise the most effective of town of Durban on a route of a real huge metropolis marathon. The occasion begins on the Kings Park Athletic Stadium, Stamford Hill, on 30 March 2025.
American rock band reside on the Durban Botanic Gardens
The American rock band Goo Goo Dolls can be performing reside on the Durban Botanic Gardens on 27 March 2025. Since the 80s, the Goo Goo Dolls have enchanted followers world wide with their chart-topping hits and traditional sound.
Gates will open at 18:00, with Roan Ash taking the stage because the assist act at 18:50. The predominant occasion will begin at 20:00. The Durban Botanic Gardens is situated on John Zikhali Road in Berea.
Bunny Chow Festival
The Durban Bunny Chow Festival is a one-day avenue meals pageant that celebrates Durban’s avenue meals. It will happen on 10 May 2025 on the Moses Mabhida Stadium from 11:00 to twenty:00.
The bunny chow originated in the 1940s when Indian labourers have been delivered to KwaZulu-Natal throughout Apartheid to work within the sugarcane fields. The identify originates from the caste of Indian businessmen who offered the curry, often called ‘bania’, and the slang phrase for meals, ‘chow’.
TMG 2025 Colour Run
The in style color run will happen on 08 February 2025 at Westville Country Club. Participants can select between a 5km or 1km run and there can be an after-party with reside music and meals stalls. All income can be donated to the Westville Eco Trail.
Participants ought to arrive half-hour earlier than the races begin to register. Registration will open at 8:30. Timeslots are as follows:
- 9:00 – first 5km (beneficial for critical runners)
- 9:15 – second 5km
- 9:30 – 1km Family Run
- 9:45 – third 5km
- 10:00 – fourth 5km (If wanted)
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