Chill with Windhoek Express
Currently running• Moods and Moments II - an exhibition by Mechthild Merdes can be viewed at the National Art Gallery until 17 May.
• Art through the eye of an artist - a solo exhibition by Andrew van Wyk can be viewed at the National Art Gallery until 14 June.
Friday 25 April
• 10:00 The annual City of Windhoek /Ae//Gams Arts & Cultural Festival takes place at the CoW parking area. This year's theme is "The charm goes beyond what you see". The festivities continue on the 26th.
• 13:00 The Living Earth Expo takes place at the Dagbreek School in Windhoek until 19:00, and again on Saturday from 09:00 to 15:00. The event is dedicated to sustainable, living, organic farming as well as regenerative practices. Info: https://living-earth-expo.org
• 16:30 The Kosmosfees with both local and South African performers takes place at the Wanderers sports fields in Windhoek and continues on the 26th. Tickets: From N$180 and up via howler.co.za
• 19:00 Rumba Night with Rumba Roots and Kiltir at the Franco Namibian Cultural Centre. Tickets: N$80 in advance and N$100 at the doors.
Saturday 26 April
• 12:00 Primeshow presents Deep Sunset Vol. 2 with Simmy ZA, the queen of Afro-house as she graces the stage with her chart-topping hits at the Windhoek showgrounds. Tickets: N$120 - N$200 via webtickets.com.na
• 18:30 Willie Joubert Goes Classic at the Otjiwarongo Christian School hall. Tickets: N$120 for adults and N$80 for children under 12. Tickets: 081 211 3987.
Sunday 27 April
• 09:00 The perfect family market at the Atlantis Sport Club in Walvis Bay until 13:00. Info: 081 143 9290.
Tuesday 29 April
• 10:00 The annual Lüderitz Crayfish Festival takes place at the Waterfront until 5 May, featuring arts & culture, entertainment and educational activities along with loads of crayfish! Info: 081 716 5790.
Saturday 3 May
• 12:00 Afrikaans hip hop festival at Rehoboth stadium, featuring Jericho, Rush, Ixa, Roda Tabakan, Dichef, JF, Mainches, G-Twizzy, Keenen, Wardo, Explicit, Coksie and Klasman. Entry: N$100 (kids under 6 and pensioners free); N$70 for cool boxes and N$30 for vehicles.
Friday 9 May
• 15:00 The annual Seawork Seafood Festival takes place at the Olympia swimming pool in Windhoek, where passionate vendors showcase their culinary creations. The fun continues on Saturday, 10 May with fun for the children as well as performances by Vaughn Ahrens, The Ells, Roadhouse Blues, Yesterdaye, Cadence Collective and other surprises. Tickets: N$50 – N$900 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 10 May
• 07:00 Fun Walk & Family Fun Day in support of Help4Nam at the FNB Western Suburbs rugby club. Tickets: N$80 for adults and N$40 for children (2-12) via webtickets.com.na
Thursday 15 May
• 06:00 NamBurn - the Namibian Burn - takes place at the NamBurn Kalahari site near Blumfelde until the 19th. Tickets: N$500 via quicket.co.za
Wednesday 4 June
• 19:00 Sex therapist and comedian presents "Die grap van die Huwelik" at Wanderers in Windhoek. Tickets: N$350 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 23 August
• 08:00 SA singer Appel performs at the Henties Bay Fish Festival at the festival grounds behind the private school.