Fun, fun and fun

Its December guys!!! Make the most of your free time and the festivities by enjoying through these fun and educative activities before school starts in January. Here’s what we have for you so that you can enjoy the sunny days ahead. 

Discover sea life at Blue Bay beach

After a successful first edition, the Lagon Bleu association is back with the “Anou dekouver nou fon marin” event. The event, which aims at giving Mauritians, young and old the opportunity to discover the beauty of the local marine ecosystem and the importance of protecting it, is taking place on December 10th on the Blue Bay public beach. A series of activities to sensitise the grand public will be organised by Lagon Bleu association: snorkelling for the beginners and experienced people as well. Beach games, educative workshops on coral reefs, mangroves, etc. Also on the program an exhibition of the works undertaken by the various non-governmental Organizations which militate for the preservation of the marine environment. This activity will be held from 9am to 4pm. This event is a result of the Lagon Bleu project, carried out by the NGO Eco-Sud, whose mission is to contribute to restoring the ecological and biological integrity of the site by raising awareness among fishermen, tourism operators and coastal residents. 

Lucozade Pop Run

If you are of full energy, do not miss the Lucozade Pop Run taking place this Saturday December 10th  in Tamarin from 3pm to 10pm. The six kilometre run will be full of surprises and fun. You can enjoy the event with family and friends. The run will end at Tamarin Bay where a sundowner music festival will take place. The festival will feature a DJ line-up, dance show, massive colour throws, photos souvenir and more surprises. The post-race party promises to be unique experience in Mauritius, so don’t miss it. The event is opened to those aged above 16 years – from first time runners to seasoned athletes. The price per ticket is at Rs 200. You will have to abide by the three golden rules: start with a clean white tee-shirt and finish the race in a colorful attire and have FUN! More information available on Lucozade Energy POP RUN facebook page.

Anasheed Night for Orphans

The Islamic Relief of Mauritius is organising the Anasheed Night for the Orphans on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th December. The aim of this event is to raise funds for orphans around the world and to reach out to those in need. The event will feature Mesut Kurtis.  The 1st event will take place at the Auditorium Octave Wiehe, Réduit. The event will start with the Fair at 5pm. The show starts at 7.45pm to 10pm. Islamic articles and foodstuffs will be on sale as from 17.00 to 22.00pm. The second event will take place at the Islamic Cultural Centre Port Louis on Sunday from 7.45pm to 10pm. Tickets on sale at Rs 200. Visit the Islamic Relief Mauritius facebook page for more information or call on Islamic Relief, Sir Virgil Naz St, Port Louis, Pearl House, 2nd Floor on 210 2348. 

5th edition of AnimeNext 2016

Boys and girls, fans of anime, do not miss the 5th edition of AnimeNext 2016. The grand event is taking place on Sunday December 11th from 11am to 8pm at the Chung Shan Hall, Remy Ollier Street Port Louis.  AnimeNext 2016, the yearly Japanese culture and gaming event in Mauritius, organised by the AnimeNext Mauritius team. This year you can enjoy cosplay, live performances, flashmob, gaming events, merchandise booths and lots of surprises. Tickets are available at Xgen Rose Hill. You can also call Rudy Yip for tickets on 52505400, Vince on 57068925 (Flacq/North) or Saad on 57596325 (Ebene).

Solidarity Concert

With the aim of helping the Petit Bouchon Benevolant Association, a free solidarity concert will be organised this Sunday December 11th on the public beach of Le Bouchon. The free concert will take place from noon to 8pm. Various artists will be present among Natir Chamarel, Hans Nayna, Mulaeo, Renaissance, Latanier, Prophecy, Claudio Veeraragoo among others. The other objective of this concert is also to raise funds in order to save the Le Bouchon lagoon from disaster by replanting Manglars.