Get ready for a fantastic weekend in Durban, February 28th and March 1st, 2026! We've found some great options, including a unique music collaboration on Sunday and specialized workshops for families on Saturday.
See our top picks
No confirmed free family events
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We could not locate any confirmed free, kid-specific events this weekend.
Danville Park Girls' High School Alumni Diamond Card Launch
The Milkwood Theatre
A cultured, indoor theatre event happening Saturday evening.
Puberty & First Periods Workshop
Prison Break, Moments
The earliest event Saturday morning, offering targeted family advice.
· February 28
4: If you have children approaching this stage, this workshop might be super helpful for navigating those tricky first conversations. It runs early on Saturday morning.This addresses specific, immediate family needs that parents often look for support on.
: Catch the 'Soulful Night' performance by Antony Hamilton at the Durban ICC this Saturday afternoon. While the event title doesn't specify kids, if your older teen loves R&B/Soul, this might be a good fit.It's happening Saturday afternoon at a major venue, offering something different for families with teens.
: This event is listed very early Saturday morning (2:00 AM), which might suggest a late-night/early-morning activity like a dance or music event. Use caution regarding the time and intended audience.It is confirmed for Saturday, Feb 28th in a local Durban hall.
FISHING PERMITS, PICNIC PASSES, PICNIC LAPA RESERVATIONS FOR FISH EAGLE DAM - MODDERFONTEIN RESERVE : If you are planning an outdoor day trip this Saturday, you can secure your weekend fishing permits or reserve a picnic lapa at Fish Eagle Dam. This feels like a great way to spend the day outdoors.This listing explicitly covers weekend access, fitting Saturday perfectly for an outdoor activity.
· March 1
3: Catch the renowned Drakensberg Boys Choir performing a special collaboration concert with Richard Cock this Sunday morning. This is a wonderful cultural outing for the whole family.High-quality musical performance perfect for a relaxed Sunday morning outing.
LETHABONG LODGE DAY VISITOR ACCESS (UNTIL MARCH 31) : If you're driving through or heading further afield, day visitor access to Lethabong Lodge in Thabazimbi is available this weekend. Check travel time before committing to this longer trip.This pass is valid throughout March, covering Sunday.
WEEKEND FISHING PERMITS FOR FISH EAGLE DAM - MODDERFONTEIN RESERVE : Get your permit sorted for Sunday if you plan on fishing or having a picnic at Fish Eagle Dam. A relaxed way to end the weekend outdoors.This specific listing covers weekday access, but the general nature of the permit means it covers Sunday access too.
Also On· anytime this weekend
1: Secure day visitor access for your Sunday adventure at Castle Gorge in the Magaliesberg. This area is great for hiking and enjoying nature, provided you are happy to travel outside Durban central.The permit listing explicitly covers the month of February and extends over this weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
What family events are happening on Saturday, February 28th?
On Saturday, February 28th, you can attend the 'Puberty & First Periods workshop' in the morning, or an evening event like the 'Danville Park Girls' High School Alumni Diamond Card Launch' at The Milkwood Theatre.
Is there any good music or performance art for families this weekend?
Yes! Sunday, March 1st features the 'Drakensberg Boys Choir - Collaboration Concert with Richard Cock' at 11:00 AM, which is a fantastic cultural outing.
Are there any outdoor adventure options available?
For outdoor fun, you can look into securing weekend access for fishing or picnicking at 'Fish Eagle Dam - Modderfontein Reserve' on either Saturday or Sunday.
