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Marlene Minopetros|Published

Stay ahead of the buzz – check DFA City Buzz every Thursday for the latest on festivals, fetes, and other events in Kimberley!

Image: Danie van der Lith / Graphic: Lance Fredericks / DFA Newspaper

What better way to celebrate Heritage Month than with the Ndlovu Youth Choir Heritage Tour!

Image: Facebook / Ndlovu Youth Choir

Heritage Tour with Ndlovu Youth Choir

Kimberley, Northern Cape Theatre

Date: Friday, September 19, 2025

Time: 7.30pm

Get tickets online at https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1572184309 or at Pick n Pay. “We want every South African to be a part of the song.” - Ralf Schmitt

 

Bingo evening

Diamantveld High School, Markgraaffsaal

Date: Friday, September 19, 2025

Time: 6pm for 6.30pm

Entrance fee required

Tuck shop available.

Enquiries: 053 833 1528

 

Lights Out Boxing Tournament

Eden on the Grill, 112 Landbou Road, Southridge

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Time: Boxing 11am to 7pm

Tickets available for the afterparty from 8pm till late, no Under-18s. 

 

Flamingo Market

Flamingo Casino Entertainment Grounds

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Time: 3pm to 8pm.

You can look forward to Leslie Carbutt live on stage, bringing vibrant sounds and energy to set the tone for a festive evening. Discover unique crafts, tasty treats, and locally made treasures at the market, and enjoy delicious eats and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Best of all, entry is free – so gather your family and friends for a perfect mix of music, food, and market magic under Kimberleys skies.

 

Heritage Day Market with KCC

McGregor Museum gardens

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Times: Market: 9am to 1.30pm; Performances: 10am to 12.30

Enjoy performances by KCC together with invited school members who join voices for a morning filled with song and celebration.

Picnic boxes available on order.

Enquiries: Cassi 082 839 7237.

 

Diamond Rally 2025

Whispering Pines Farm

Date: 26 to 28 September 2025

Miss Diamond, tattoo and piercing artist, stalls, games, live band, and campsites.

Enquiries: 062 045 5625.

 

Lascivious Nights

Flamingo Casino, N12 Phakamile Mabija Road

Date: Friday, September 26, 2025

Time: 8pm till late

A collection of South Africas hottest male performers. The show is sexy, naughty, light-hearted and highly entertaining.  The music selection will take you on a blissful journey, the authentic outfits have been carefully crafted, and the boys… well, you will just have to come and see for yourself!

Seats and tickets are limited, and the event is strictly for over-18s.

 

Mokala National Park Family Fun Day

Mokala National Park

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Time: 9am to 4pm

The SANParks Honorary Rangers Diamantvale Region invite families and friends to trade screen time for adventure.

Free, just bring your own picnic basket and beverages.

Enquiries: Lood Matthee 083 307 2429 or matteeldc@gmail.com

 

Ray & Lianie live

@the Fire Restaurant and Venue

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Time: 7pm gates open

Early bird and general tickets available.

Enquiries: www.kimberleyevents.co.za

 

Big Hole Market Day

Big Hole, Kimberley

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Time: From 8:30am

Live entertainment, food stalls, arts and crafts, homemade goods, and kiddies' entertainment.

Enquiries: Marais 082 309 7885.

 

Hospice Fête

Belgravia Hospice

Date: September 27, 2025

The Kimberley Hospice is getting ready for their fete on September 27. They'd love your support with donations – especially for the White Elephant stall, clothing and plants.

If you have items to give, please drop them at 156 Du Toitspan Road, Belgravia (Hospice).

 

SpringFest Motorshow

Langleg Pleasure Resort

Date: 27-28 September 2025

Time: 10am till late

Enquiries: Angelique 066 179 3330, Andrea 066 208 4752 or Jamie 066 236 3503.

 

Spinning Meets Music

Kimberley Galeshewe Open Air Arena

Date: October 4, 2025

Time: 11am till late

Enquiries or tickets: 079 259 2060.

 

Market for Charity

McGregor Museum

Date: October 4, 2025

Time: 9am to 2pm

 

Jazz evening

St Boniface church, Corless Road, Galeshewe

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025

Time: 12:00

The Jazz ensemble, Mbombela, Tuks and other jazz musicians will ‘bring the house down’ with live performances. Cover charge at the door.

Enquiries: Ms Inno Mafafo-Khunou 082 770 3422.

Henrietta Stockdale commemoration

St Cyprians Cathedral

Date: October 6, 2025

Time: 8:15am

RSVP on or before October 2, 2025.

Enquiries: Ms Makatees 053 831 4695 / Ms Peters 071 332 5061 or Mr Kgaje 060 975 4391 during office hours.

Take a trip around the world

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Corner of Hercules and Central Road.

Date: October 10, 2025

Time: 6pm

Experience the delicious flavours and diversity of different countries all in one place. Enjoy a small portion of a local dish, dessert, and a shooter-glass drink in each country.

Tickets available.

 

Oktoberfest

Deutsch Sud Wes

Date: October 25, 2025

Enquiries: Jessica 072 021 3319.

 

Nocci Business Expo

Horseshoe Motel

Date: 20-55 November 2025

Enquiries: 082 415 5817, info@secureplan.co.za

Join in for a business expo with a difference.

 

Kandirri Kuier Fees

70km out on N8, 20km from Petrusburg

Date: December 6, 2025

Steak supper and dance, stalls, live music and Boeresport.

Tickets available on Quicket.

Enquiries: 082 781 4444.

 

Bingo Fridays

Deutsch Sud Wes Pub

Time: 6pm

Have fun with friends while playing bingo. Prizes to be won.

 

Kimberley SPCA Charity Shop

The Kimberley SPCA Charity Shop is a treasure trove of unique finds, open weekdays from 8.30am to 12 noon and 1pm to 4.30pm and Saturdays from 8.30am - 12 noon at Kimberley SPCA / DBV.

Discover new gems and support a great cause.

Contact: WhatsApp 077 448 7654.

 

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083 607 6550

or e-mail marlene.minopetros@acm.co.za