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Looking for something fun to do this long weekend?

It is time to unwind and embrace the weekend, breaking away from your usual work routines.

Adding to the joy of this weekend is the fact that Monday, September 24, is a public holiday. Yes, Monday is Heritage day and that means one extra day of rest.

Newcastillian — Looking for something to do at the weekend?

With the promise of a long weekend, what is there to do? Fret not, because there are two fun events to enjoy this weekend in Newcastle.

BLIA Food Fair

The Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA) will host a food fair on Sunday, September 23. The event will take place from 10 am to 2 pm at the Newcastle Meditation Centre, 88 Victoria Road.

Entertainment will take place from 1.30am until 12.30pm, which is sure to captivate guests attention.

As a fundraising initiative, the community is invited to join in the day’s festivities. Funds raised will go towards community projects.

Newcastle Mall Rainbow Run

Newcastle Mall is hosting its annual 8km Rainbow Run on Monday, September 24. The event will take place from 9 am until 2 pm, so be sure to register today at the Edgars Court in Newcastle Mall. Entrance fee is R25 per person.

There will be a draw, where a member of the community stands a chance of winning an MSC Cruise.

With the promise of a relaxing long weekend, don’t forget to get out the braai to enjoy a truly South African experience with friends and family. After all, Monday is Heritage Day and as South Africans, what better way to celebrate our heritage, than with a good old-fashioned braai and good company.

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