Chill with Windhoek Express

Gerine Hoff
Thursday 11 April
• 19:11 WIKA first international evening at the SKW. Tickets: N$250 via www.karneval-in-windhoek.com
Friday 12 April
• 19:11 WIKA second international evening at the SKW. Tickets: N$300 via www.karneval-in-windhoek.com
• 19:00 Swakopmund Night at the Museum 2.0 - storytelling with a twist! A second group departs at 20:15. The fun continues on the 13th at the same time. Book now at [email protected]
• 20:00 Desert Comet & Friends perform live at Musos in the capital. Tickets: N$50 at the door.
Saturday 13 April
• 08:00 A guided walk in Windhoek's botanic gardens (8 Orban Street) takes place until 10:45. Entrance: N$20 for visitors and no charge for members and kids under 16.
• 12:00 In support of Justice for Animals, a live show featuring Half Jack, Jay, and Lianie May takes place at Nico's Pub & Grill in Windhoek. Tickets: N$200 per person (limited) or N$6000 for a table of 10 that includes canapes and two bottles of wine. Book: [email protected]
• 12:00 An Amapiano Festival takes place at the Hage Geingob stadium. Tickets: From N$100 via webtickets.com.na
• 18:00 An evening at the theatre presented by Connect Dance Studio and performers like Vaughn Ahrens, Lize Visser, RickiG and more at the Berg-Op school hall in Okahandja. Tickets: N$200, which includes a welcoming drink and canapes available from 081 246 5487. Dress: Black tie/evening wear.
• 19:11 WIKA JuKa / Youth Carnival at the SKW. Tickets: N$80 via www.karneval-in-windhoek.com
Sunday 14 April
• 11:11 Kehraus / Last dance at the SKW. Tickets: N$50 via www.karneval-in-windhoek.com
Monday 15 April
• 18:00 The Autism Association of Namibia in collaboration with Namibia Scientific Society invites to a public talk by Sybille Lindner, on Neurodiversity: Colourful people pretending to be normal. This is a public talk about Autism Spectrum Disorders & ADHD in adults. Entrance is free and the venue is the Namibia Scientific Society.
Thursday 18 April
• 18:00 Sound Garden, Namibia Wine Merchants and Desert Wagyu host a Wagyu and Wine night at Sound Garden, with 5 courses of Wagyu paired with 5 exquisite wines. Tickets: N$350 via 081 298 9502.
• 18:00 The National Botanical Research Institute hosts its annual general meeting, followed by an illustrated presentation by Coleen Mannheimer at 19:00.
Saturday 20 April
• 08:15 Integrate Learning Solutions hosts Walk 4 Inclusion to create awareness for autism, disabilities and special needs at the Wanderers Sports Club.
• 09:00 The Zappy Joy Kid's Festival takes place at the Wanderers Sports Grounds in Windhoek, with fun, activities and excitement for the whole family. Tickets: From N$50 via webtickets.com.na
• 18:00 A concert by SA's West takes place at the Windhoek Afrikaans Private School in support of Drought Relief Namibia. Tickets: N$180 per person or N$3500 for a table of 8. Tickets: WhatsApp to 081 124 9670.
• 19:00 Capricorn Private Wealth Baroque Festival 2024 - with the Namibian National Symphony Orchestra accompanying several young Namibian musicians performing music from the baroque era. Tickets: N$130 - N$200 via webtickets.com.na
Wednesday 24 April
• The annual Tourism Expo takes place at the Windhoek Country Club until the 26th. Tickets: https://eticket.my.na/event/event_view/52/tourism-expo-2024
Thursday 25 April
• 10:00 The annual Skeleton Coast Rally takes place in Swakopmund until the 27th. Visit https://www.hognamibia.com/content/skeleton-coast-rally-2024 for more info.
Friday 26 April
• The KosMOS Fees takes place at the Wanderers Sports Club in Windhoek and continues on the 27th. Info: [email protected]
• 18:00 Werner van Zyl performs live at Napolitana in Swakopmund, during a bring & braai. A cash bar will be available.
• 19:00 The City of Windhoek hosts the /Ae//Gams cultural festival at the municipality's upper parking until the 27th. Info: [email protected] or [email protected]
• 19:00 The Next Ma/Gaisa Star Season 3 Final takes place at the National Theatre. Tickets: From N$250 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 27 April
• 09:00 The Windhoek SPCA hosts a yard sale as a fundraiser for animals in need. Donate your stuff now! Deliveries can be made at 145 Robert Mugabe Avenue or call 061 238 654 to make alternative arrangements.
Tuesday 30 April
• 12:00 The Ondangwa Trade & Industrial Exhibition takes place until 4 May, featuring food and beverages, SMEs and much more. Info: 065 240 101.
Friday 3 May
• 15:00 Unam bash at the main campus until late! Tickets: From N$50 via webtickets.com.na
Thursday 9 May
• NamBurn - the Namibian Burn based on the principles of the Burning Man festival - takes place at Blumfelde until 14 May. Tickets: Starting from N$400 via quicket.co.za
• 20:00 As part of the Tourism Expo, the Carnival of Flames - a fire and dance extravaganza - takes place at the Windhoek Country Club. Tickets: N$155 for adults, N$55 for children (6-12) and free for pensioners and kids under 6. Tickets: https://eticket.my.na/
Friday 10 May
• Camp Rock Namibia takes place until 12 May at Monte Christo Game Farm. Info: 081 719 1888 or https://eticket.my.na/
Sunday 12 May
• 11:00 Around the World in One Day - celebrating mothers of the world, at Droombos in Windhoek. Tickets: From N$150 via quicket.co.za
Friday 17 May
• 16:00 The Bank Windhoek Seawork Seafood & Music Festival takes place at the Olympia Swimming Pool in the capital until the 18th.
Saturday 1 June
• 08:00 Farmer's Market at the Windhoek Showgrounds until 13:00. Entrance: N$5 for adults, kids and pensioners for free. Upcoming dates: 29 June, 3 August, 31 August, 2 November, 30 November and 7 December. Info: [email protected]
Tuesday 11 June
• 19:00 South African comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout presents Crowd Pleaser at Sound Garden in Swakopmund, with a second show on the 12th. Tickets: From N$200 via quicket.co.za
Thursday 13 June
• 19:00 South African comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout presents Crowd Pleaser at the National Theatre in Windhoek. Tickets: From N$200 via quicket.co.za

Saturday 29 June
• 09:00 The annual Armae "Grootgees Boeremusiekfees" with The Legends, takes place at the venue on the outskirts of Okahandja until 23:45.
Friday 5 July
• Oshakati Bike Fest until the 6th, with live bands, an auction and a Cuca Run. Info: [email protected]
Thursday 22 August
• The annual Outjo Game Festival takes place at Sophienhof until the 24th, featuring performances by a host of artists and fun for the whole family! Check out outjowildsfees.com for more info.
Friday 23 August
• The Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair takes place until the 31st. Info: oatf.com.na
Wednesday 18 September
• The annual Grootfontein Agricultural Show takes place until the 20th. Check out their Facebook page for more details.
Wednesday 30 October
• The Erongo Business & Expo takes place at the Walvis Bay Civic Centre until 2 November.