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Online tickets cost R80 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://plankton.mobi/Events/EventBooking/0a80a0d6-3b28-ed11-9713-00155d636701\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plankton</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sowaar Bar, Pretoria\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16 September 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http://shortstraw.co.za/event/the-nighty-boosh/\"><b>The Nighty Boosh with Shortstraw</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indie rock band ShortStraw, known for tracks such as “Bikini Weather” and “Good Morning, Sunshine” present an evening of music performances. Joining them on the evening’s line-up are Fletching, The Charles Géne Suite and DJ Half ‘n Half. The show begins at 7pm. Tickets cost R150 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://tickets.tixsa.co.za/event/the-nighty-boosh-with-shortstraw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TixSA</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sognage, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16 September 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http://www.baxter.co.za/ctmarimbafest\"><b>Cape Town Marimba Festival</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you consider yourself to be the ultimate marimba music fan, then consider checking out this annual event. The Cape Town Marimba Festival is a collaboration between Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival and Woodworx Marimbas. The show will feature performances from various Cape Town marimba bands, and commences at 7:30pm. 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Tickets cost R50 (5km distance) and R100 (10km distance) and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/183369-spring-walk-run/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St Francis College, St Francis Bay\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 September 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Mariepskop Summit Hike</b>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1384988 size-full\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/0000102667-e1662640220921.jpeg\" alt=\"The Blyde and the Beautiful. If there were a Miss SA competition for dongas, the Blyde River Canyon would win it every year. The Three Rondavels with Mariepskop behind a group of tourist.\" width=\"2934\" height=\"3010\" /> The Three Rondavels with Mariepskop behind a group of tourist. 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The Three Rondavels with Mariepskop behind a group of tourist. Image: Gallo Images / GO! / Toast Coetzer