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Gubhela & Friends Poetry Picnic

Gubhela & Friends Poetry Picnic

Durban Botanic Gardens, 9A John Zikhali Road, Berea

  • Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
  • 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Whats It's All About

Gubhela & Friends Poetry Picnic is an outdoor event that brings together poetry lovers, musicians, and artists for a day of creative expression and connection.

The Vibe

A relaxed and vibrant atmosphere with live performances and engaging conversations.

Perfect For

  • Poets and spoken word enthusiasts looking to share their work in a supportive community
  • Artists seeking inspiration among like-minded individuals
  • Families enjoying an afternoon filled with culture and creativity

Insider Tip

Arrive early to enjoy the full range of performances before they start winding down.

Whats On Offer

  • Live poetry readings that celebrate diverse voices and stories
  • Soulful music performances adding to the ambiance of the event
  • Food and refreshments available for purchase throughout the picnic area
  • Conversations and discussions fostering a sense of community among attendees

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
  • Price: RR (Tickets are from R300 per person).
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are from R300 and booking in advance is recommended.
  • Amenities:
    • Live poetry and music performances
    • Food and refreshments for purchase
    • Seating available in the picnic area
    • No rain-proof plan mentioned, but attendees can bring their own cover if needed
    • The event welcomes all ages

Venue Location

Durban Botanic Gardens, 9A John Zikhali Road, Berea

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