Sunday morning was a summers winter morning. The sun was out with not a cloud in the sky and barely a whisper of wind. What more can one ask for except perhaps for winter to come to an end now? We walked around Art in the Park at St Georges Park before heading down to … Continue reading Sunday morning on the beachfront
Tag: festivals/markets
Richmond Hill Street Music Festival
On Saturday the (I think it was the second) annual Richmond Hill Street Music Festival took place. Over the last couple of years Richmond Hill has proved to be the new in-place as far as trendy restaurants and coffee shops go and most of them participated in the event. A couple of street blocks were closed … Continue reading Richmond Hill Street Music Festival
Jungle Gym Kids display
Drama Princess (in the long tights second from the right) belongs to a Trampoline and Gymnastics Club and her coaches also run the Jungle Gym Kids programme at various pre-schools and creches around town. They were asked to do a display in the main arena at Saturday's St Dominic's Priory Fate and the crowd watching them seem to have … Continue reading Jungle Gym Kids display
St Dominic’s Priory Fair
One of the most popular school fates in Port Elizabeth must be the annual Priory Fair at St Dominic's Priory in Miramar. The Fair attracts thousands of people both connected to the school or just interested in what they have on offer. The school started out as a girls' convent school and then a junior … Continue reading St Dominic’s Priory Fair
Beachfront flea market
Every Sunday morning the beachfront promenade between the Kings Beach parking area and McArthurs Pool is turned into the Kings Beach Flea Market. Handmade wares share the space with foreigners selling sun glasses and cell phone chargers. There may be lots of junk (junk being a relative word cause on Sunday my only purchase was … Continue reading Beachfront flea market
Aurora Fete
On Saturday the Aurora Special Care Centre's annual fete took place. Aurora Hospital is a registered private hospital dedicated to physical rehabilitation and sub acute care of the highest quality. The fete is always well supported by the community, as it again was on Saturday, and it allows the centre to generate much needed funds … Continue reading Aurora Fete
Face painting
On Saturday we went to the Lake Farm Centre fete and open day. Its such a good cause that one wants to support them as much as possible. Popsi the Clown was there with all her clown friends and amongst others painted the children's faces. I was so surprised when Chaos Boy asked to be … Continue reading Face painting
Firefly the Travel Guy 