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Embrace summer with these hip happenings this weekend


Cape Town - Are you an art-lover, beer-drinker, music-appreciator or transparty-goer? Or are you all of the above? Fear not, we have something lined-up for everyone, and every personality out there. 

Don't forget to share your footage and photos of the weekend's festivities with us at info@traveller24.com or post them on our FacebookTwitter or Instagram accounts.


The Art of the Brick: Lego Exhibit 

Munch's "The Scream" made entirely of #legos #art #nathansawaya

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What: The Art of the Brick museum shows tour North America, Asia and Australia and also now, South Africa. These are the first major museum exhibitions to focus exclusively on the use of the popular toy, LEGO bricks, as an art medium and artist Nathan Sawaya has taken it to new heights.
When: 12 December - 28 February 2015  
Where: V&A Waterfront
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Carols at Kirstenbosch 
What: 
This enormously popular event has, for more than 20 years, been the flagship project of The Rotary Club of Kirstenbosch. It features the Cape Town Concert Brass and the Cape Town Male Voice Choir. 
When: 18 - 21 December 
Where: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town 
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Music Under The Trees with Kathy Raven & Pops Mohamed
What: Pops Mohamed is one of South Africa’s most sought after composers and multi-instrumentalists, and this weekend he'll be performing with Kathy Raven - a truly remarkable blues artist. 
When: 20 December 
Where: Oude Pastorie, Johannesburg 
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Cape Craft Beer fest 

Quality beer, live music and good company in an awesome city! #capecraftbeerfest

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What: 
This summer the Jozi Craft Beer Fest heads to the coast for a little holiday shenanigans and is proud to present this awesome festival in the Mother City!
When: 21 December
Where: THE GARAGE, corner of Bree & Carisbrook streets, Cape Town Click here for more information



Umhlanga Summer Festival 2014
What: 
Join in the fun with a series of event happening on the Umhlanga beach this summer.
When: 13 - 23 December
Where: Umhlanga Beach
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Tropika Summer Fever 

#dj's #tropikasummerfever #beach #greatmusic #superleka

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What: Visitors to this annual beach festival at Margate Main Beach will have the chance to meet and mingle some of South Africa’s top, trendiest celebs and some hot, professional bodyboarders all whilst parting away under the South African summer skies. 
When: 21 – 24 December 
Where: Margate Beach 
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Sunday Jazz Market Feat Beat Route 21 Dec
What: 
Expect plenty of entertainment for the little ones, as well as some good food and even better craft beers to sooth the heat of summer.
When: 21 December
Where: The Parkade, Umhlanga Center, Buxtons
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Maynards Beach Festival Ushaka
What: Rumour has it that there will be even more fun-tastic ways for you to soak up the sun and have the juiciest summer yet...
When: 21 - 22 December
Where: uShaka Marine World, Durban 
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