Potjie kos & Sokkie Night (True South African Culture day)

Name: Potjie kos & Sokkie Night (True South African Culture day)
Start: 2025-02-22T10:00:00+13:00
End: 2025-02-22T23:30:00+13:00
Location: Bells Rd, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland 2010, New Zealand

Schedule

Sat Feb 22 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Bells Rd, Pakuranga Heights, Auckland 2010, New Zealand | Auckland, AU

Event Summary: South African Sokkie and Potjiekos event in support of the U13 Gladiators touring Japan in 2025.
Join Us for a Day and Night to Remember!
The U13 Gladiators are hosting a South African Day fundraiser to support their upcoming rugby tour to Japan in 2025. This exciting event is packed with activities for the whole family and a chance to experience true South African culture right here in New Zealand.
Event Details:
• Date: 22 February 2025
• Time: 10:00am- 23:30pm
• South African Market: 10:00 AM - 15:00 PM
• Potjie Kos Competition: 12:00 PM - 18:30 PM
• Sokkie Dance Night: 6:00 PM - 23:30 PM
• Location: 78 Bells Rd, Lloyed Elsmore Park (Pakuranga United Rugby Club)
What to Expect:
• South African Market: Explore a variety of stalls offering South African goodies, crafts, and more. Perfect for the whole family!
• Potjie Kos Competition: Witness the art of slow-cooked South African stews and vote for your favorite. Bring your appetite!
• Sokkie Dance Night: End the day with a vibrant celebration featuring classic South African music, dancing, and camaraderie. It’s a night to let loose and have fun with friends, Kiwi and South African alike. Tables will be on sale. Limited amount of tickets available.
Important Notes:
• Tickets will be available online starting late December. Follow our updates to secure your spot.
• Security will be onsite to ensure everyone enjoys a safe and fun environment.
• This is a family-friendly event, so please drink responsibly. Troublemakers and those who can’t handle their alcohol need not attend.
Why Attend?
Celebrate the unique bond between South Africa and New Zealand, make lasting memories, and support the U13 Gladiators on their journey to Japan. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy authentic South African culture, delicious food, and a lively Sokkie.
Mark your calendar, invite your friends, and get ready to have a jol! We can’t wait to see you there.