# Things To Do In Pietermaritzburg This Weekend | May 8-10, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Pietermaritzburg is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Pietermaritzburg this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Pietermaritzburg

- **Event Name**: SJAVA - GOLDEN HORSE CASINO
  - **Description**: SJAVA and BIG ZULU will be performing LIVE at the Golden Horse Casino 

📅 Saturday, 9 May 2026
🕑 14h00 – 23h00
📍 Golden Horse Casino, Pietermaritzburg

Supporting Acts: 

The DJ Man - Ismail Abrahams
Collen Zondo
and more....

No own food and beverage per
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 pm (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pietermaritzburg/sjava-golden-horse-casino/200029852222019
  - **Venue**: Golden Horse Casino
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  - **Categories**: performances, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sjava in Pietermaritzburg
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Sjava Live in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday, May 9, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Sjava like never before? With chart-topping hits like Typhoon (feat. Sastii, LaCabra, Lowfeye, Blue Pappi), Egoli (feat. Sja
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 04:00 pm (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pietermaritzburg/sjava-in-pietermaritzburg/3300029962190146
  - **Venue**: Golden Horse Casino
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  - **Categories**: art, live-music
- **Event Name**: 3 Course Mother’s Day Lunch
  - **Description**: Our First Ever 3 Course Lunch Celebrating The Moms….
Ticket’s available at Webtickets

https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1594132192
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (+02:00)
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  - **Venue**: 20 Connor Road Chasedene
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- **Event Name**: Mothers Day Dance
  - **Description**: Support our St Vincent de Paul Society as they raise funds to assist families in need within our parish community 💙

Tickets are available from members of the St Vincent de Paul Society, as well as the coordinators of the various ministries.

Every ticket
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (+02:00)
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  - **Venue**: Marian Centre
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  - **Categories**: mothers-day, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: St John's Day 2026 Class of 1996 30 Year Reunion
  - **Description**: St John's D.S.G Class of 1996, as we close out 2025 and look forward into 2026, we can include our 30 Year High School Reunion in the celebrations and milestones.
Yes, I know it's hard to believe that another 10 years has passed! It feels like no time at
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  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (+02:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pietermaritzburg/st-johns-day-2026-class-of-1996-30-year-reunion/200029638895713
  - **Venue**: St John's D.S.G.
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## Trending Events in Pietermaritzburg

- **Event Name**: SJAVA - GOLDEN HORSE CASINO
  - **Description**: SJAVA and BIG ZULU will be performing LIVE at the Golden Horse Casino 

📅 Saturday, 9 May 2026
🕑 14h00 – 23h00
📍 Golden Horse Casino, Pietermaritzburg

Supporting Acts: 

The DJ Man - Ismail Abrahams
Collen Zondo
and more....

No own food and beverage per
  - **Venue**: Golden Horse Casino
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- **Event Name**: Sjava in Pietermaritzburg
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Sjava Live in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday, May 9, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Sjava like never before? With chart-topping hits like Typhoon (feat. Sastii, LaCabra, Lowfeye, Blue Pappi), Egoli (feat. Sja
  - **Venue**: Golden Horse Casino
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- **Event Name**: Amashova National Classic
  - **Description**: Join us for the 40th Anniversary of the oldest cycle classic in South Africa. The Amashova National Classic takes place from Pietermaritzburg City Hall to Durban on 19 July 2026. The route has full road closure and there are three distances to choose from
  - **Venue**: Pietermaritzburg, Durban.
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- **Event Name**: Maskandi Fest - Pietermaritzburg
  - **Description**: What’s a Maskandi Fest without a stop in Pietermaritzburg?! 🔥

We’re beyond excited to add Pietermaritzburg to our next stop on the iMaskandi Fest journey!

Amatikiti ayatholakala kwi website ye Doek on Fleek! Don’t wait, secure your spot for the freshest
  - **Venue**: Mayors Garden, Alexander Park, Pietermaritzburg
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- **Event Name**: State of The World, State of Our Hearts
  - **Description**: In a world facing crisis, how do we remain steady within?An evening of reflection and practical wisdomDiscover tools to stay calm and centered when the world fee
  - **Venue**: Ascot Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Harvard House Founders Day Golf Tournament 2026
  - **Description**: We are delighted to announce that the Harvard House Founders Day Golf Tournament returns on 19 June 2026 at the prestigious Victoria Country Club.

RSVP: Clare Mitchell clarem@hhgroup.co.za
Entry fee: R2 500 per 4 ball or R625 per individual
Hole Sponsors
  - **Venue**: Victoria Country Club
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- **Event Name**: Karkloof Falls Hike & Picnic
  - **Description**: 🌿 Karkloof Falls & Forest Hike Adventure 🌿

Join us for an exhilarating guided hike through the breathtaking Karkloof Forest, starting at the top of the magnificent Karkloof Falls. This scenic trail is perfect for nature lovers, families, and adventur
  - **Venue**: Cumberland Nature Reserve
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- **Event Name**: Cool Oaks Music Festival - Oaks Hotel, Byrne Valley, Richmond
  - **Description**: Escape to music and magic at the Cool Oaks Acoustic Festival (26–27 June 2026, The Oaks Hotel, Byrne Valley, Richmond KZN)! 🎶🌿In association with MiTH (Music In The Hills). Tickets & rooms: info@oaksatbyrne.co.za | 082 554 1702

Settle into a weekend
  - **Venue**: Richmond KZN
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- **Event Name**: Cumberland Nature Reserve Hike and Picnic
  - **Description**: 🌿 𝗖𝗨𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗞𝗘 & 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗡𝗜𝗖 🌿

Discover the stunning 560-hectare private Cumberland Nature Reserve, east of Pietermaritzburg! Explore pristine savanna, woodland, valley thickets, wetlands, deep gorges, waterfalls, and cliff faces – a par
  - **Venue**: Cumberland Nature Reserve
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** SJAVA - GOLDEN HORSE CASINO (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), Sjava in Pietermaritzburg (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), 3 Course Mother’s Day Lunch (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 pm at 20 Connor Road Chasedene), Mothers Day Dance (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marian Centre), St John's Day 2026 Class of 1996 30 Year Reunion (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at St John's D.S.G.).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pietermaritzburg this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** SJAVA - GOLDEN HORSE CASINO (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), Sjava in Pietermaritzburg (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), 3 Course Mother’s Day Lunch (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 pm at 20 Connor Road Chasedene), Mothers Day Dance (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marian Centre), St John's Day 2026 Class of 1996 30 Year Reunion (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at St John's D.S.G.).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pietermaritzburg in May 2026?
  - **A:** SJAVA - GOLDEN HORSE CASINO (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), Sjava in Pietermaritzburg (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at Golden Horse Casino), 3 Course Mother’s Day Lunch (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 pm at 20 Connor Road Chasedene), Mothers Day Dance (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marian Centre), St John's Day 2026 Class of 1996 30 Year Reunion (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at St John's D.S.G.).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg include Golden Horse Casino, 20 Connor Road Chasedene, Marian Centre.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg include CK Experiences, Sound Curator, Kas's Lounge.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Pietermaritzburg?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Pietermaritzburg.

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