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A hot date!<br />
Occasions to celebrate this October<br />
If you have a date for the Get It diary page, email the info at least a month in advance to daniellap@caxton.co.za<br />
01<br />
Known for making audiences<br />
laugh at some of life’s<br />
uncomfortable truths, Jason Goliath<br />
takes to the stage as a newly-wed<br />
to share some of these truths about<br />
relationships in Manstruation:<br />
Surviving a Wife. Brace your stomach<br />
muscles for laughs. Auto and General<br />
Theatre on The Square. Until October<br />
12. R150. Details: tickets.computicket.com<br />
03<br />
There’s just no way it’ll be a<br />
blue October with the world’s<br />
funniest conservationist, Benny<br />
Bushwhacker (aka Ben Voss) coming to<br />
town. In Benny Bushwhacker: Human<br />
Nature, he’ll describe just what it takes<br />
to survive the African bush. The Studio<br />
Theatre at Montecasino. Until October<br />
20. From R130. Details:<br />
tickets.computicket.com<br />
06<br />
Ready. Set. Run ... in Joburg’s<br />
most beautiful race, the SPAR<br />
Women’s Challenge. A definite<br />
highlight on the sport and social<br />
calendar, you can run a breezy 5km<br />
or a tougher 10km route. Our Face of<br />
the SPAR Women’s Challenge winner<br />
and finalists will be there. Take along<br />
old or new takkies for the Drop Off a<br />
Pair and Show You Care campaign for<br />
those in need. Marks Park Sports Club.<br />
October 6 from 8am. R110 for late<br />
entries. Details: sparjoburgrace.co.za<br />
16<br />
Take a journey down memory<br />
lane and experience live<br />
entertainment at the Balalaika Hotel<br />
as many did 50 years ago! Live at the<br />
Balalaika Hotel – Pop-up Theatre is<br />
a must and a top pick is The Echo of a<br />
Noise – a one man memoir by Pieter-<br />
Dirk Uys ... it could be the satirist’s most<br />
intimate show yet! 20 Maude Street<br />
in Sandton. Until October 19. R195.<br />
Details: tickets.computicket.com<br />
04 Get It Joburg <strong>North</strong>ern Suburbs October <strong>2019</strong><br />
05<br />
One of the most anticipated markets of the year is here ... just before<br />
silly season hits! From our past experiences of the By Word of Mouth<br />
Festive Market we know we can expect a well organised event with 40<br />
incredible stalls – think decor, accessories and clothing. There’ll be delicious<br />
foods, entertainment and a kids’ area. The Polo Room, Inanda Club in Sandton.<br />
October 5 and 6, from 9am. Tickets are R70. Details: 011-553-7600.<br />
20<br />
A crusade against breast cancer is a terrific reason to dust off those takkies<br />
and hit the tarmac ... and the annual Avon Justine iThemba Walkathon<br />
is an opportunity to do just that! The walkathon is now in its 14th year and it’s<br />
bound to be an awesome day out. Choose to run or walk 5km or 8km. Marks Park<br />
Sports Club, Emmarentia. October 20. R175 for adults, R115 for children aged two<br />
to 12. Details: ithembawalkathon.co.za<br />
30<br />
Swirl, sip, swish. Forget three ... we’re giving 20 cheers to celebrate 20 years<br />
of the RMB WineX. The exhibitor line-up will include at least 30 wineries<br />
from the inaugural show as well as next-generation winemakers. The RMB Private<br />
Bank Tasting Lounge is said to be hugely anticipated and you can learn from<br />
winemakers as they host small-group tastings. The Pavilion, Sandton Convention<br />
Centre. Until November 1. From R180. Details: winex.co.za