With the Easter holidays basically knocking at our doors steps, that means time with the family and since we know how easily bored kids can get. It’s best to always keep them busy, entertained and out of trouble.
Here’s a list of events for kids over the Easter break:
Body Worlds Vital Exhibition
1 March – 19 June. 9am – 6pm seven days a week. Last admission: 5pm
Sci-Bono Discovery centre, Miriam Makeba Street, Newtown
For a Biology lesson filled with edutainment there’s Body World’s Vital Exhibition an all-new, unique exhibition celebrating the wonder, resilience and fragility of the human body. Visitors will get a detailed look at the human body and its keenly intelligent design, explore how it functions and see what happens when disease strikes.
Recommended for children aged 8+ and they should be accompanied by an adult. Buy tickets through Webtickets and tickets cost for adults R120 pp and on weekends, public holidays and school holidays: R160 pp. Children (6 to 17 years) R100 pp, children under 5 years free, family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) R360. While weekends, public holidays and school holidays it’s R440.
The Little Prince
7 March – 10 April, 10:30am – 2:30pm
National Children’s Theatre
National Children’s Theatre is thrilled to present one of the best-selling books The Little Prince based on the story by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. A heartwarming tale of love and friendship creating a show that appeals to audiences of all ages.
Tickets cost: Adults R110 and children R90. For booking call 011 484 1584 or email: bookings@nctt.org.za
The Easter Sunday Faire
27 March, 10am
Wanderers Club
Looking for something to do on Easter Sunday? Join the Easter Bunny and bring the family for a day filled with fun of Easter egg hunt, Easter Bonnet parade, jumping castle, jungle gym, face painting, foosball and much more.
Visitors will be treated to a fantastic selection of fine wines, delicious foods, marinated olives, Method Cap Classique, a wide variety of craft beers, artisanal foods and crafts, as well as live music, prizes to be won and a supervised play area for kids.