December month’s is the time of the year when the whole family take time of to spend some quality time with there families. But it can be hard to find something “unique” to do for a change…
THINGS TO DO DURING THE HOLIDAYS
1.SUGAR RUSH MARKET, BALLITO
Every Saturday, from 08h00 to 13h00, Ballito hosts the ibey, fun Sugar Rush Market.This market offers so many delicious homemade goods, handmade crafts, organic produce, local products, fresh fruit and vegetables, preserves, olives, comforting homemade favourites, and sweets that will tempt and tantalise. The market offers open spaces, a great playground, and fun activities for little ones too. In addition, on the first Saturday of every month, the Kiddies Market is a real hit amongst the young and the young at heart. Parents are invited to sit back and relax with a cold drink or a snack as they watch their little ones from the sidelines. Safe parking is available.
2.MINDGAME ESCAPE
A adventure, mystery and intrigue with a twist - ideal for friends, families, corporate groups and travellers wanting to experience the fun of KwaZulu-Natal from a completely different angle. The Escape rooms offer visitors of almost all ages the chance to test their abilities to decipher clues, work out complex puzzles, and unravel riddles; all while racing against the clock. This takes team work and relying on the strengths of your comrades. And, of course lashings of fun. For more information and bookings you can call 087 238 2424.
3.BEAVER CREEK COFFEE ESTATE
If you are a coffee lover, then this will be an experience you don’t want to miss. Situated in Penny Lane Port Edward, the Estate offers you to sample some of the Worlds finest coffee from regions around the world and the skill that create the perfect cup. The Estate also offers light lunches and delicious cakes. When it comes to coffee you are in good hands. For more information you can call 039 311 2347.
4.KIDS 'CANDLE DIPPING'
Situated at The Junction Complex in Nottingham Road, it offers fun-filled activities for children of all ages, as well as the whole family. You can choose candles like Bunnies, Teddies or Owls and dip it in different colours,paint eyes, toes and beaks to create your own design. While the children is enjoying themselves, mom can join the fun and dip some dining room candles and give them a soft gold or silver burnish for a special occasion. Other fun activities include mosaics and sand art. For holidays and rainy days, kits are available to take home.
5.CHILDREN'S COOKING CLASSES
Tired of cleaning up after a “baking session” with the kids, then Tots ‘n Pots at La Lucia is just the place to be spending quality time with them and their messing. The kids learn to make healthy dishes and treats that don’t require a stove and build good eating habbits. The little ones have fun making friends, learning recipes, playing with baking shapes, experimenting with new textures and enjoying new tastes. They have the opportunity to try new foods, measuring and weighing introduce them to easy maths, stirring, mixing and whisking developing motor skills and co-ordination. Cooking for children makes for warm kitchen memories while educating them on nutrition from the heart of the home.
To be continued ...
