What's on in Umdloti
Updated
Umdloti runs on seasons more than on a diary. Here is what is on: the confirmed dated events by month, the markets within half an hour, and the fixtures that come round every year. Pick Today or This weekend to see just those days.
October 2026
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Pizza Class at Old Town Italy Umhlanga
Listed by What's On Durban for Thursday 29 October 2026, 18:00 to 20:30, at Old Town Italy Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R435.
Old Town Italy Umhlanga, 39 Meridian Drive Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, 4319
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Durban North Farmers Market
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 30 October 2026, 07:30 to 13:00, at Danville Park in Durban North. Cost as listed: Free.
Danville Park, Danville Ave, Durban North, Durban, 4051
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Live Cooking Demonstration in Umhlanga
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 30 October 2026, 10:00 to 12:00, at Hirsch's Umhlanga. Cost as listed: Free.
Hirsch's Umhlanga, 3 Tetford Cir, Somerset Park, uMhlanga, 4319
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CarnEVIL Halloween Friday
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 30 October 2026 to Saturday 31 October 2026, from 17:00, at Harry James Umhlanga, Umhlanga Centre. Cost as listed: R200.
Harry James Umhlanga, Umhlanga Centre, Umhlanga, Durban
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Disco Halloween Ball | 30th Oct | Conchilla
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 30 October 2026 to Saturday 31 October 2026, from 20:00, at Conchilla, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito. Cost as listed: R80.
Conchilla, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Stranger Things Halloween | Fri 30th Oct | Good Vibes
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 30 October 2026 to Saturday 31 October 2026, from 19:30, at Good Vibes Bar, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito. Cost as listed: R60.
Good Vibes Bar, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Halloween at Cloud 9
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 20:00, at Cloud 9 in Umhlanga. Cost as listed: Free.
Cloud 9, 7 McCausland Crescent, Umhlanga
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MJ Goes Bollywood: Thriller Edition
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 19:00 to 22:30, at iZulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino in Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R150.
iZulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino, Umhlanga
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CarnEVIL Halloween Saturday
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 17:00, at Harry James Umhlanga, Umhlanga Centre. Cost as listed: R200.
Harry James Umhlanga, Umhlanga Centre, Umhlanga, Durban
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Coast After Dark Ballito
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 14:00 to 22:00, at Barra Cuda Beach Club, 68 Sea View Dr, Headlands, Ballito. Cost as listed: R150 – R200.
Barra Cuda Beach Club, 68 Sea View Dr, Headlands, Ballito, Ballito
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Coffee Rave – Halloween edition
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 08:30 to 14:00, at Bardot Umhlanga, 6 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, 4320, South Africa. Cost as listed: R250.
Bardot Umhlanga, 6 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, 4320, South Africa, Umhlanga, Durban
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Dance Cafe's Halloween Masquerade
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 20:00, at The Dance Cafe, 33 Chris Hani Road, Briardene, Durban North, 4051. Cost as listed: R200.
The Dance Cafe, 33 Chris Hani Road, Briardene, Durban North, 4051, Durban North, Durban
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Discotheque Halloween | 31st Oct | Tigers Milk Ballito
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 19:00, at Tigers Milk Ballito, Shop 001B, Ballito Lifestyle Centre, Ballito Dr, Ballito, 4420. Cost as listed: Free.
Tigers Milk Ballito, Shop 001B, Ballito Lifestyle Centre, Ballito Dr, Ballito, 4420, Ballito
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Marshall Trick or Treat Family Night
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 16:30 to 21:00, at Northwood Crusaders Sports Club, 10 Ranleigh Cres, Durban North, Durban, 4001. Cost as listed: R20.
Northwood Crusaders Sports Club, 10 Ranleigh Cres, Durban North, Durban, 4001, Durban North, Durban
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Spooky Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 11:00 to 13:00, at Ballito Farmers Market, Portion 5, Lower Oaklands Farm, Umhlali, Ballito, 4391. Cost as listed: R150.
Ballito Farmers Market, Portion 5, Lower Oaklands Farm, Umhlali, Ballito, 4391, Ballito
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Stranger Things Halloween | Sat 31st Oct | Good Vibes
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 19:30, at Good Vibes Bar, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito. Cost as listed: R60.
Good Vibes Bar, 16 Compensation Road, Ballito, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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The Masquerade
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026, from 18:30, at BLACK UMHLANGA, 7 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, 4320. Cost as listed: R80 – R300.
BLACK UMHLANGA, 7 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, 4320, Umhlanga, Durban
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Trinket Tray Painting – The Capital Pearls Umhlanga
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 31 October 2026, 14:00 to 16:00, at The Capital Pearls Durban, 6 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, uMhlanga, 4320, South Africa. Cost as listed: R350.
The Capital Pearls Durban, 6 Lagoon Dr, Umhlanga, uMhlanga, 4320, South Africa, Umhlanga, Durban
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Kids Club Reefside grand opening
Reefside says Kids Club, its indoor play space, holds its grand opening on Saturday 31 October 2026 from 09:00. The first 70 guests get a free helium balloon and an ice cream.
Kids Club, Reefside, 1 Heritage Drive, Sibaya Coastal City, Umdloti
November 2026
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Durban FUSED SUNSET – AIZO CLUTCH SA TOUR
Listed by What's On Durban for Sunday 1 November 2026, 15:00 to 23:00, at Cloud 9 Umhlanga, 7 McCausland Cres, Umhlanga, uMhlanga, 4319, South Africa. Cost as listed: R150.
Cloud 9 Umhlanga, 7 McCausland Cres, Umhlanga, uMhlanga, 4319, South Africa, Umhlanga, Durban
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Local Government Elections Public Holiday, Wednesday 4 November 2026
Wednesday 4 November 2026, the date of the local government elections, has been declared a public holiday throughout South Africa under the Public Holidays Act.
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Sip & Paint – The Waffle Society – BALLITO
Listed by What's On Durban for Thursday 5 November 2026, 18:00 to 20:00, at The Waffle Society, 16 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4422, South Africa. Cost as listed: R390.
The Waffle Society, 16 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4422, South Africa, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Durban North Farmers Market
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 6 November 2026, 07:30 to 13:00, at Danville Park in Durban North. Cost as listed: Free.
Danville Park, Danville Ave, Durban North, Durban, 4051
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Doppe in die Melktert – 'n Komedie in drie bedrywe – 06 November!
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 6 November 2026, 19:00 to 21:00, at 100 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4420, South Africa. Cost as listed: R150.
100 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4420, South Africa, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Durban North Crafters & Makers Market
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 7 November 2026, 08:00 to 13:00, at Danville Park in Durban North. Cost as listed: Free.
Danville Park, Danville Ave, Durban North, Durban, 4051
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Rocky Shore Explorer
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 7 November 2026, 07:00 to 10:00, at Willards Beach Ballito, 102C Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, Dolphin Coast, 4399. Cost as listed: R129.
Willards Beach Ballito, 102C Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, Dolphin Coast, 4399, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Soul 2 Soul DBN
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 7 November 2026 to Sunday 8 November 2026, from 19:00, at Marbella Grand Cafe, Shop C1, The Pearls Mall, Umhlanga Rocks. Cost as listed: R150 – R250.
Marbella Grand Cafe, Shop C1, The Pearls Mall, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga, Durban
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Wiggle Your Bones
Listed by What's On Durban for Sunday 8 November 2026, 07:30 to 09:30, at Sugar Rush Park, Esenembe Road, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal. Cost as listed: R100.
Sugar Rush Park, Esenembe Road, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
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Pilates with Mercedes Benz Wellness Retreat
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 14 November 2026, 07:30 to 11:00, at Mercedes-Benz NMI Umhlanga, 2 Canegate Rd, Somerset Park, uMhlanga, 4051, South Africa. Cost as listed: R650.
Mercedes-Benz NMI Umhlanga, 2 Canegate Rd, Somerset Park, uMhlanga, 4051, South Africa, Umhlanga, Durban
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The Signature Her Moment
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 20 November 2026, 10:00 to 12:00, at Conchilla, Shop 3, Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4420, South Africa. Cost as listed: Free.
Conchilla, Shop 3, Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4420, South Africa, Ballito
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Barry Hilton 'Audience Unplugged' LIVE in Umhlanga, Durban at The Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! uMhlanga Ridge 21 November 2026
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 21 November 2026, 20:00 to 21:45, at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! uMhlanga Ridge, 14 Palm Blvd, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, 4319. Cost as listed: R220.
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! uMhlanga Ridge, 14 Palm Blvd, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, 4319, Umhlanga, Durban
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Lady K Live – Hollywood Bollywood: One Night in Vegas
Listed by What's On Durban for Sunday 22 November 2026, 14:00 to 17:00, at iZulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino in Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R200 – R250.
iZulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino, Umhlanga
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Pizza Class at Old Town Italy Umhlanga
Listed by What's On Durban for Thursday 26 November 2026, 18:00 to 20:30, at Old Town Italy Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R435.
Old Town Italy Umhlanga, 39 Meridian Drive Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, 4319
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Market 031
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 27 November 2026, 17:00 to 21:00, at Northwood Crusaders Sports Club in Durban North. Cost as listed: Free.
Northwood Crusaders Sports Club, 10 Ranleigh Cres, Durban North, Durban, 4001
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Litchi Party 2026
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 27 November 2026 to Saturday 28 November 2026, from 19:30, at Kingston Beach Club & Good Vibes, Durban & Ballito. Cost as listed: R99.
Kingston Beach Club & Good Vibes, Durban & Ballito, Ballito
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Discoland ABBA Edition – Durban
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 28 November 2026, 16:00 to 21:00, at Club 386, 7 McCausland Crescent Umhlanga Rocks Durban 4319. Cost as listed: R250 – R350.
Club 386, 7 McCausland Crescent Umhlanga Rocks Durban 4319, Umhlanga, Durban
December 2026
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Passion Paint and Pizza – Mrs Claus Gnome
Listed by What's On Durban for Wednesday 2 December 2026, 18:30 to 20:30, at Porters, 36 Newport Ave, Glen Ashley, Durban North, 4021, South Africa. Cost as listed: R360.
Porters, 36 Newport Ave, Glen Ashley, Durban North, 4021, South Africa, Durban North, Durban
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Wickets & Wine II
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 5 December 2026, 08:00 to 15:00, at Seaton Estate in Ballito. Cost as listed: R2400.
Seaton Estate, Ballito
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KwaZulu-Natal Summer School Holidays, 12 December 2026 to 12 January 2027
KZN public schools close on 11 December 2026 and reopen on 13 January 2027, on the national gazetted school calendar, so the summer school holidays run from 12 December 2026 to 12 January 2027.
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The Hellfire Gala 2026
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 12 December 2026, 17:00 to 22:00, at Umhlanga Apart-Hotel, 60 Meridian Dr, Umhlanga Ridge, uMhlanga, 4319, South Africa. Cost as listed: R400.
Umhlanga Apart-Hotel, 60 Meridian Dr, Umhlanga Ridge, uMhlanga, 4319, South Africa, Umhlanga
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Day of Reconciliation, Wednesday 16 December 2026
The Day of Reconciliation, 16 December 2026, is a public holiday and falls on a Wednesday, four days into the KwaZulu-Natal summer school holidays.
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Corona Sunsets Summer Tour 2026 – Manor House, Ballito
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 19 December 2026, 12:00 to 22:00, at Manor House, Ballito, Sheffield Beach, Ballito, 4420. Cost as listed: R350 – R1250.
Manor House, Ballito, Sheffield Beach, Ballito, 4420, Ballito
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Schalk Bezuidenhout – Hey Hey Divorce – LIVE in Ballito at The Capital ZIMBALI on 23 December 2026
Listed by What's On Durban for Wednesday 23 December 2026, 19:30 to 21:30, at The Capital Zimbali Resort, 6 Zimbali Dr, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4399. Cost as listed: R250.
The Capital Zimbali Resort, 6 Zimbali Dr, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4399, Ballito
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Christmas Day and Day of Goodwill, 25 and 26 December 2026
Christmas Day falls on Friday 25 December 2026 and the Day of Goodwill on Saturday 26 December, both public holidays, giving a long weekend at the height of the summer holidays.
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Christmas Day lunch | Coastlands Skye Hotel | Stratus Restaurant and Bar
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 25 December 2026, 12:30 to 15:00, at 2 Vuna Close, Ridgeside, Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R625.
2 Vuna Close, Ridgeside, Umhlanga
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Christmas Day lunch | Coastlands Skye Hotel | Chapter 5 Restaurant
Listed by What's On Durban for Friday 25 December 2026, 12:30 to 15:30, at 2 Vuna Close, Ridgeside, Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R625.
2 Vuna Close, Ridgeside, Umhlanga
January 2027
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New Year's Day, Friday 1 January 2027
New Year's Day falls on Friday 1 January 2027, a public holiday that makes a long weekend near the end of the KwaZulu-Natal summer school holidays.
Markets within half an hour
Fixed days, so there is no notice to wait for. Drive times are by road from the village with clear traffic. Hours were checked on 24 October 2026; confirm with the market before you go.
- Every Wednesday
Umhlanga Farmers Market
08:00 to 12:00. Autumn Drive, 206 Autumn Drive, Prestondale, Umhlanga. About 13 minutes by road.
Hours per IOL's March 2026 listing; one directory gives 10:00 to 13:00. Drive time routed to Umhlanga Ridge.
- Saturday and Sunday
Ballito Farmers Market
08:00 to 14:00, plus selected public holidays. R102 between Umhlali and Shakaskraal. About 23 minutes by road.
- Every Saturday
The Musgrave Market
09:00 to 15:00. Berea Park, Stephen Dlamini Road, Musgrave, Durban. About 26 minutes by road.
- Every Sunday
Golden Hours Family Market
10:00 to 15:00. Golden Hours, 21 Uitsig Road, Durban North. About 21 minutes by road.
- First Saturday of the month
I Heart Market
09:00 to 14:00. Northlands Primary School, 20 Gleneagles Drive, Durban North. About 17 minutes by road.
Moved from the Point Waterfront to Durban North. The newest post visible on its Facebook page is from February 2026, so check it is still running before you go.
- Last Sunday of the month
Wonder Market
09:00 to 14:00. Chris Saunders Park, Park Avenue, opposite Wavehouse Gateway, Umhlanga. About 13 minutes by road.
Occasional extra dates; check the market's Facebook page.
Recently passed
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PinkDrive Annual High Tea: Whispers of Hope
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026, from 11:00, at Radisson Blu Hotel Durban Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R695.
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✨ WELLNESS TALK • PAMPER • BREAKFAST & DRINK ✨
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026, 10:00 to 13:00, at Talksure in Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R200.
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Outdoor Cinema031: How To Train Your Dragon
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026, 18:30 to 21:00, at Riverside sports club – 12 Radar Dr, Prospect Hall, Durban North, 4051, Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, 4051. Cost as listed: R60.
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I KHAN™ – DISCOWEEN
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026 to Sunday 25 October 2026, from 20:00, at Club 386 Umhlanga, 7 Mcclausland Crescent, Umhlanga Rocks. Cost as listed: R50 – R2200.
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O51 IN 031 – Tiger's Milk Durban
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026 to Sunday 25 October 2026, from 16:00, at Tiger's Milk – Oceans Mall Umhlanga. Cost as listed: R150 – R300.
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Riaad Moosa, Best Medicine Comedy Tour (Umhlanga)
Listed by What's On Durban for Saturday 24 October 2026, 20:00 to 21:45, at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! uMhlanga Ridge, 14 Palm Blvd, Umhlanga Ridge, Umhlanga, 4319. Cost as listed: From R250.
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