Events Calendar

Showcasing the best of East London and the surrounding areas

Gompo Book & Cultural Festival

13-14 Nov. Gompo Book & Cultural Festival at the Guild Theatre. 13 November:  Imbongi Yase Gompo from 10.30am to 11.20am. Tickets:  R100. S.E.K. Mqhayi & the Genesis of Black Written Literature. Nongqawuse from 11.30am top 12.20pm. Tickets: R100. Reflections on the Great Cattle Killing of 1856-7 & Effects. Brain Drain from 2pm to 2.50pm. Tickets: R100. Towards […]

FOUR VIEWS OF THE EASTERN CAPE

14-25 Nov. We are happy to announce a large exhibition of work from four Eastern Cape artists at the beautiful Ann Bryant Art Gallery in East London. If you live in ELS or are visiting in November, please join us at the Opening of FOUR VIEWS OF THE EASTERN CAPE on Thursday 14 November at […]

Ronnies Motors Nite Food Fest

16 Nov. Ronnies Motors Nite Food Fest with Cancer Shavathon from 4pm, big screen rugby SA vs England at 7.40pm. Table of 8 for R2260. Contact: Liam 082 553 3572.

NSRI Open Day

16 Nov. We’re inviting the entire East London community to the NSRI {Station 7} Base from 9am to 4pm for a fun-filled day! Enjoy FREE entry, boat rides, boerie rolls, and more. It’s a great way to learn about what we do and spend time with the family. Head down to the NSRI Base and see […]

Border Historical Society Talk: Alan Weyer: Spirits of the Past

16 Nov. The East London Museum and the Border Historical Society are privileged to jointly present a talk by well known local historian, tour guide and public figure Alan Weyer on Spirits of the Past from 2.30pm at MCL Hall at the EL Museum. The history of the Eastern Cape frontier may evoke different interpretations, but […]

The Bite-Sized Burlesque Show

16 Nov. The Bite-Sized Burlesque Show produced by Roxy Daniel and Carmen Gee at Legends Showcase Venue, from 6.30pm. Cash bar available, bring own snacks. Tickets: R100, contact: 072 599 7677 | 079 601 7515.

Haven Hills Athletics Club 10km race

17 Nov. RUNNING: Haven Hills Athletics Club presents 2nd edition 10km race from Doreen Road, Haven Hills. 10km start 6.30am, 5km starts 6.45am. Enter at Buffs Club 15 & 16 November | https://entrytickets.net/havenhills10k. Contact: 082 816 3295.

St Andrew’s Lutheran Church Christmas Market

20-23 Nov & 26-30 Nov. MARKET: St Andrew's Lutheran Church Christmas Market from 9am to 3pm. Stollen and Christmas biscuits, wreaths, decorations, and much more. Contact: Bettina 083 295 0506.

Run for Hope

23 Nov. RUN: Annual Guardians of Hope Fundraiser Run for Hope from Beacon Bay Country Club from 8am to 2pm. R100 donation entry, R50 u12. Tuckshop and kids activities.

Hillcrest Trails 5km fun run/walk

23 Nov. FUN RUN/WALK: Hillcrest Trails 5km fun run/walk start and finish at Hillcrest Trails starting at 9am. Entry fee: adults: R60, youth (8-18yrs) R40, children u7 R20. Register at St Crucis Church, Edge Road (Tuesdays 9am to 12pm), Century 21, 84 Vincent Road (Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm) or on the day. Contact: […]