Parkrun
2026-03-14 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-03-21 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-03-28 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-04-04 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-04-11 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-04-18 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-04-25 07:00 - 09:00, 2026-05-02 07:00 - 09:00 UTC and 18 more dates | Holla Trails, Sugar Rush, Esenembe Road, kwazulu natal, South Africa
What is Ballito parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday at 7:00am.
Where is it?
The event takes place at Sugar Rush Park, X1 Esenembe Road, Compensation, Ballito, 4390. See Course page for more details.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing – it’s free! but please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don’t forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won’t get a time.
How fast do I have to be?
We all take part for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!
Ballito parkrun needs you!
It is entirely organised by volunteers – email ballito@parkrun.com to help.
We’re friendly!
Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in the Food Fundi restaurant – please come and join us!

Texture Art Workshop with Madame Butterfly
2026-03-28 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Sugar Rush
Join us for a relaxing and creative textured art workshop where you’ll transform a pre-drawn canvas into a beautiful, raised artwork using acrylic paint and texture mediums.
Ticket includes a complimentary cupcake with icing & topping of your choice
R450PP
TO BOOK: WHATSAPP 073 063 9385

Easter Workshop with Madame Butterfly
2026-04-04 09:00 - 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Sugar Rush
R280 pp
Book: 073 063 9385

Thrift Market
2026-07-12 09:00 - 13:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | The Vintage Barn
We’re so excited to bring this back! As part of The Vintage Barn’s 4th Birthday celebrations during the month of July, they will be holding a Winter Thrift Market. Everything secondhand welcome! Furniture, odds & ends, clothing, linen, books, antiques… bring and come!
Vendors to please whatsapp their interest to 065 665 6995

Inflatables Park
2026-07-13 10:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Sugar Rush
Bounce Into the School Holidays at Sugar Rush Park!

The holidays are here, and the fun is waiting!
Let the kids jump, climb, slide, and laugh their way through the day on our exciting Inflatables! It’s the perfect way to burn off some holiday energy while making unforgettable memories with family and friends.

While the little ones play, parents can relax, grab a delicious bite to eat, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. There’s something for everyone at Sugar Rush Park!

Open 13th-19th July / 10-2pm
Cost: R100
Weather permitting
