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A fun weekend of art and craft workshops, art excursions and social events in the quaint town of Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga. Program available at https://wakkerstroom.co.za/events/art-craft-fair/ and tickets can be booked at event.thryve.com/wacf SOCIAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS:
WACF OPENING BASH: We kick off the Wakkerstroom Art and Craft Fair with a preview exhibition of the workshops on offer and a “kuier” around street fires. Free entrance
Includes a glass of wine and a nibble
Venue: Brown’s Building, Badenhorst str.
When: 18:00 Thursday 24 September 2026
ARTY PARTY - Blind Auction, Artist’s panel and Harvest Table
The WACF Fun Fundraiser Event!
• An evening of competing for the highest bid on 20 x 20 cm artworks submitted by anyone and everyone.
• Tuck into an abundant Harvest Table while browsing the
Auction exhibition.
• An Artists’ discussion panel will lead us into the mysteries of
life as an artist.
Entrance Fee: R150 pp
Prebook on events.thryve.com/wacf
Bidding tickets and Harvest table included
Cash Bar available
Venue: Rustic Papillon. Hoek Street, Wakkerstroom
When: 18:00 Saturday 26 September 2026
WAKKIES LOTTOLAND HELP 'N DORP SCREENING
Come and enjoy the screening of both episodes 1 and 2
to see how Wakkerstroom pulled together for the betterment of our town.
When: Friday 25 September 2026 at 17:00
Venue: Wakkerstroom Hotel Conference Room
Cash Bar and Hotel Pizza menu available
Entry Fee: R50.00 pp in aid of the Dorp's sustainability program.
RSVP: Christine 082 459 6783 by 20 September 2026
FAIR PROGRAMME:
Thursday, 24 September 2026
09:00 Creating Characters from the Inside Out — Writing
Workshop by Melody Emmett Fee: R650.00 pp
09:30 Watercolour for Kids by Cari Gerber Fee:R400.00
09:30 Canvas Galore — Acrylic Painting by Yolanda Myburgh
Fee: R650.00
10:00 Print-a-Bag — Screen Printing by Alice Tindall
Fee: R450.00
10:00 Graffiti Tour — Start at Brown's Free
14:00 Circles, Spirals & Fractals by Magdaleen du Toit
— Multi-media Art Fee: R450.00
16:00 Hare's Rest - Feed the Donkeys Free
18:00 Opening Bash — Street fires, Exhibition
Free entrance
18:00 Cup Tasters Challenge — Spot the odd cup
Fee: R50.00
Friday, 25 September 2026
09:00 Faces in Our Fingers — Sculpting Workshop with
George Angus
Fee: R600.00
09:30 Tour d'Art — Art Retreat Tour with Juanita Wilkinson
Fee: R480.00
09:30 Create Your Own Perfume with Jeanne Hardy
Fee: R400.00
10:00 Mould-a-Pot — Silicone Pot Casting with Emma
Weightman
Fee: R250.00
10:00 Bellbottom Blues Mosaics — Birds themed with Roy
Elliot Fee: R400.00
10:00 Louise Dainty Art Experience Fee: R50.00
10:00 Trip to Frances' Doll's House Free
14:00 Circles, Spirals & Fractals Fee: R450.00
14:00 Print-a-Bag — Screen Printing Fee: R450.00
14:00 Think Creative, Be Creative with Magda Vosloo
Fee: R600.00
16:00 Hare's Rest Feed the Donkeys Free
17:00 Wow Wakkies Lottoland — Help ’n Dorp Screening
R50.00 — At door
Saturday, 26 September 2026
09:00 Faces in Our Fingers — Sculpting Workshop
Fee: R600.00
09:30 Paint Along with Etienne Labuschagne Fee: R75.00
09:30 Animal Drawing from Taxidermy with Alex Patz
Fee: R300.00
10:00 Louise Dainty Art Experience Fee: R50.00
10:00 Bellbottom Blues Mosaic — Birds themed
Fee: R400.00
10:00 Candle Dipping with Jeanne Hardy Fee: R150.00
10:00 Trip to Woolah — Bonginkosi Tsotetsi (start at Brown's)
Free
10:00 Graffiti Tour — Start at Brown's Free
14:00 Family Fun — You & Me — Acrylic Painting with Yolanda
Myburg Fee: R730.00
14:00 Movement, Marks ’n Moulding — Kid's Art Hour with
Sue Hall
Fee: R150.00
14:00 Circles, Spirals & Fractals Fee: R450.00
16:00 Coil & Create Pottery Workshop with Eylene Clifford
Fee: R850.00
16:00 Hare's Rest Feed the Donkeys Free
18:00 Rustic Papillon Arty Party — Blind Auction, Harvest
Table, Artists' Panel Entrance Fee: R150.00
Sunday, 27 September 2026
09:30 Drop Spindle Yarn Spinning with Jeanne Hardy
Fee: R400.00
Pre-book your tickets at events.thryve.com/wacf
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