Annual Events on the Battlefields Route
January
Isandlwana Commemoration
22 January 2025
125th Anniversary of Battle of Spioenkop
24 January 2025
Contact for details Lynette Heron: 082 573 0224
MOTH memorial parade and wreath laying at Rorkes Drift Battlefield
26 January 2025 | 10:00am
Should anyone or organisation wish to lay a wreath, please contact Pam McFadden pammcfadden1@gmail.com to be added to the list before 20 Jan 2025.
February
Anniversary of battle of Majuba
Last weekend of the month
Special commemorative function and re-enactment of the battle.
March
Agricultural Day at Talana Museum
1 March 2025 | 10:00am – 16:00pm
Open air exhibits of new and vintage agricultural equipment and machinery. Heritage wagon parade. Buy butter, candles, soap and cheese made using traditional methods. Food and agricultural related activities stalls and exhibits. Farm animals. Beer garden, tea garden, children’s activities, food court.
April
May
June
Biggarsberg Cycle Challenge
Sunday 16 June
For more information -> Biggarsberg Challenge
July
August
Annual walk to commemorate Indentured Indians in Natal
For details contact info@tourdundee.co.za
September
Fugitives drift walk
Heritage Day
Kukujwa Amasiko – traditional Zulu cultural day at Talana Museum
24 September
For details info@talana.co.za
October
Talana Live Heritage Car Rally
19-20 October
Talana Live at Talana Museum to commemorate the Battle of Talana
Nearest weekend to 20th October.
Sunday evening Ghost Walk up Talana hill
20 October
Contact info@talana.co.za for details.
Commemoration of battle of Elandslaagte
November
Sunday Remembrance Parade at War memorials
Sunday 10 November.
For Dundee details contact pammcfadden1@gmail.com
For Newcastle details contact Sean Friend sean@seanfriend.co.za
Prince Imperial Weekend
30 November 2024
2024 FRENCH WEEK INVITATION 1 PROGRAMME
For more details contact Glenn Flanagan Mobile: +27 82 677 9997
princeimperialkzn.co.za
December
There are a number of hikes offered by ZULU TIME that cross historic sites and battlefields.
To find out more and dates:
www.facebook.com/Zulu-Time/