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Family fun and comedy await Joburgers this weekend

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LIFE Fest

Some of the nation’s top musical acts are set to take to the stage in the first-ever LIFE Fest.

They include Matthew Mole, Majozi, as well as Desmond & The Tutus.

The family-friendly event fuses music with sport and community spirit. It will also include food stalls and family zones.

Attendees will also get the chance to watch the Springboks take on the Barbarians as the game will be broadcast live on a big outdoor screen.

Where: Benoni Northerns Sports Club.

When: Saturday, 28 June, from 12pm.

Mpho Popps’ Birthday Show

This annual comedy special, which has become a highlight on the Joburg comedy calendar, is a celebration of renowned local comedian Mpho Popps’s birthday.

The show will feature some of the funny man’s comedy friends as well as surprise musical performances.

Popps will also take to the stage and his stand-up act is set to include his sharp humour and charismatic stage presence.

Where: The Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City Casino

When: Saturday, June 28, from 7pm.

Hands-On Art Jam

Keep the kids entertained these winter holidays at this artistic event, which includes painting, sculpting, crafting, and collaging for youngsters.

Expect themed art projects with a twist, playful introductions to cool graffiti art techniques, a collaborative mural that showcases creativity, and fun art games and challenges.

Where: Food Jams at Feastivity in Kempton Park.

When: Monday, June 30, 10am to 12.30pm.

Written by: IOL News

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