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Tag Archives: halloween
Halloween 2017 at the Voortrekker Monument
Sat 28 October 2017 I visited Pretoria for the first time for the Halloween party at the Voortrekker Monument. It was a great party featuring 3 stages and performances from Americans Alien Ant Farm, Fokofpolisiekar, Van Pletzen, PHFAT, The Plastics, … Continue reading
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Tagged afrikaans, alien ant farm, american, brass, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, hello beautiful, international act, marching band, outdoors, ph fat, photography, rap, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the plastics, the tazers, van pletzen, voortrekker monument, we are charlie, weekends
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Tagged afrikaans, alien ant farm, american, brass, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, hello beautiful, international act, marching band, outdoors, ph fat, photography, rap, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the plastics, the tazers, van pletzen, voortrekker monument, we are charlie, weekends
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Shadowfax Halloween 2016 at Mercury
Fri 28 October 2016 I’ve attended several well-decorated nights at Mercury in the last few months and the Shadowfax halloween party was probably the coolest so far – the organisers went all out with the psychadelic/trance party decor and fake … Continue reading
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Tagged caelo, cape town, costumes, crowd, deity's muse, dressing up, evenings, facepaint, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, masks, mercury, metal, morning pages, moshing, music, ohgod, photography, rock, shadowfax, south africa, weekends, wigs, zombies
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Tagged caelo, cape town, costumes, crowd, deity's muse, dressing up, evenings, facepaint, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, masks, mercury, metal, morning pages, moshing, music, ohgod, photography, rock, shadowfax, south africa, weekends, wigs, zombies
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Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells Rockabilly Festival at the Ostrich Ranch
Sat 14 November 2015 Though the Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells festival has been running for three years, this year was my first. It was fantastic, one-day festivals really are great – there was loads to do but the overall … Continue reading
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, weekends
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, weekends
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Zombie Fest 2015
Sat 31 October 2015 The official after party to the annual Cape Town Zombie Walk, the inaugural Zombie Fest took place last Saturday (Halloween) at the end point for the Zombie Walk, the Lookout at the Waterfront. Aside from market … Continue reading
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Tagged art of play, blynd tyger, brass, cami chaos, cape town, costumes, double bass, dressing up, dukes, dukes of note, evenings, facepaint, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, long hair, lookout, market, music, outdoors, photography, ratrod cats, reburn, rock, rockabilly, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, the damned crows, trombone, trumpet, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombiegamer, zombies
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Tagged art of play, blynd tyger, brass, cami chaos, cape town, costumes, double bass, dressing up, dukes, dukes of note, evenings, facepaint, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, long hair, lookout, market, music, outdoors, photography, ratrod cats, reburn, rock, rockabilly, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, the damned crows, trombone, trumpet, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombiegamer, zombies
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Cape Town Zombie Walk 2015
Sat 31 October 2015 Halloween saw a massive crowd turn up for the annual CT Zombie Walk. I’ve attended the event since 2012 and this year’s was by far the biggest crowd to date. The walk was also significantly longer … Continue reading
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Tagged blood, cape town, cbd, company gardens, company's garden, costumes, crowd, dressing up, facepaint, fanwalk, favourites, foreshore, fun, great cape town zombie walk, halloween, monster, myciti, nature, outdoors, photography, skeleton, south africa, south african, summer, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombies
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Tagged blood, cape town, cbd, company gardens, company's garden, costumes, crowd, dressing up, facepaint, fanwalk, favourites, foreshore, fun, great cape town zombie walk, halloween, monster, myciti, nature, outdoors, photography, skeleton, south africa, south african, summer, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombies
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