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July Diary

Ngwenya Country Market Johannesburg

The first Sunday of each month sees this country market in Muldersdrift come to life. Browse the stalls, stock up on baked goods and homegrown fare, and enjoy the live music. There is entertainment for the youngsters and it’s pet friendly. 082 497 6054 7 July

Irene Market Pretoria

The original Irene Market celebrates its 30th birthday with a day of festivities, including live music, sale goods, gifts, food and drink. The market was founded in the late 1980s at Smuts House and moved to

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