There are family friendly events in Gabs all the time. The problem is we don’t hear about them. That’s why we’ve done this round up for you. If we have missed any out please be in touch and we can add them onto the list.
GGC Jumble Sale And Market
Saturday 2nd of March
Gaborone Golf Club
Time: 10:00-15:00
Gaborone Golf Club is excited about hosting their first Jumble Sale & Market. This is going to be a fantastic event. Shop for wonderful local produce and products. Or pick up a bargain with people selling their gently used items. There will also be a live singer to keep you entertained and a jumping castle for the kids.
The entrance fee is P10 and under 12s get in for free. The money from the gate will go to their free kid’s program.
Get in touch with Thabiso on 3912262 for more information.
March Pop-Up Market at the BSPCA
Saturday 2nd of March
BSPCA
Time: 10:00-15:00
This is the first pop-up market at BSPCA Animal Shelter. All your usual stalls and exciting new ones will be there, and you can choose a book or two from the book shop. You can also get yummy refreshments from Bark and Bite.
Annual African Attire On Fleek Picnic
Saturday 2nd of March
Bojanala Water Front
Annual African attire on fleek picnic is the celebration of African pride with its cultural attire. Bring your friends and family to come and have fun. They welcome you to come and express your culture through fashion. There is going to be great music and lots of stalls.
Market Street Day
Saturday 2nd March
CBD between the High Court and the three Dikgosi Monument
Time: 09: 00
The event will be officiated by the Honourable Minister Hon. Bogolo J. Kenewendo under the theme “Your network creates your Networth.” Over 100 local manufacturers and service providers are expected to exhibit. You are all invited to come to learn, share knowledge and network.
Entrance is FREE
Royal Moscow Ballet 2019
Tuesday the 5th of March
Time: 18:30
Russian ballet 2 act performance featuring scenes from Romeo & Juliet and Carmina Burana. This might be a bit much for the young ones, but for those budding ballerina’s this is a win.
Tickets P300 will be on sale from all WebTicket outlets.
Seating is on a first come first seated basis.
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS SADLY BEEN CANCELLED
Cuppa Love
Friday 8th of March
Cuppa love is a FREE coffee morning for new and expectant mothers. It’s designed to bring mums together and experience for yourselves the positive effects of love and connection in our community. It starts at 10 am.
This part of an amazing global campaign that SensoBaby’s proud to be part of to promote the importance of bonding for babies, children, and parents. It’s called ‘Love Creates Love’ and is led by Blossom and Berry, the UK-based experts in baby massage.
BSPCA Table Top Sale
Saturday the 16th of March
Time: 11:00-18:00
A lot of beautiful photo frames, jewelry, books and many more will be sold in aid of the animals of Botswana.
Pop Up Live
Saturday the 23rd of March
Bojanala Waterfront
Time: 10:00- 22:00
This is a feel-good festival for the whole family. With live music and good food.
Earlybird tickets P140 | Regular P200 | Kids P50. Kids under 12 get in for FREE!
Sell It Mama!
30th of March
Time: 9:00-12:00
This is a must for anyone who is pregnant or a new parent. It’s now in its 4th year. It is THE PLACE to buy or sell quality second-hand kids items like cots, prams, toys, and clothes.
To grab a stall to sell your preloved baby and kids stuff it is P120 (includes table & chair hire).
Family Health Fair and Picnic
Saturday, March the 30th
Masa Gardens, Rasesa
Time: 10:00- 20:00
A health & wellness event for the community in a relaxed and fun environment. Come interact with health professionals & get screened for non-communicable diseases. Lots of fun activities and free health checks. It’s a picnic for all.
Buy a ticket and stand a chance to win 1 of the two #JustEat books by Rachel Nekati
Adults: P50
Kids: P20
GGC 5km Walk, Jog, Run
Every Monday at 5:15
Gaborone Golf Club
This event happens every week and it is gaining popularity every time. It’s a well organized and timed event. The real athletes can race off into the distance whilst others can simply walk. Kids are welcome to join in the fitness fun and lots of parents bring their strollers along. This is a great event plus it’s FREE.
To join you simply register online at www.ggc5k.com and rock up before the shotgun start at 5:30 pm. If you want more information to have a look at our blog post about the event.
I hope all these events have shown you some fun places for you and your family to go to over the month of March. If we’ve missed any out please leave us a comment and let us know. We’re only as strong as our community.
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