It may be cold in Cape Town, but the fervour is heating up as Baba Indaba prepares for lots of enticement, shopping and ample entertainment for mamas, papas and babas.
SABC Education Baba Indaba celebrates their third year in the Mother City, with loads of product and show specials on offer. Everything you could possibly need for bumps, babies and toddlers will be rich pickings this weekend.
You will witness the weighty advertising that Huggies and SABC Education Baba Indaba have embarked on in Cape Town. The national radio and television coverage has started and great prizes can be won in the local media. Close to our hearts is the Red Cross Children's Hospital Trust, which will once again benefit from the Expo. We encourage all the visitors and exhibitors to leave their mark on the Hands-on-Mural for a small donation.
With such fantastic prizes to be won, mums and dads will be treated to expert speakers in The Baby Company's Speakers' Corner. Sony sponsors the search for the Face of Baba Indaba, so bring your little one to have their photograph taken. Pregnant women can enjoy an exercise demonstration with Perfectly Pregnant, making it easier to get your body back once the baby is born. Beautiful pregnant highly fashionable clothing will be launched at Baba Indaba with Gravida. The beauty of these pieces, is that you can wear all the clothing after your pregnancy. Gravida will have fabulous fashion with unusual special offers never to be repeated.
Beautiful nursery furniture will make your choices easier and a winning prize to the value of R8000 of a fine nursery, can be won at the Red Cross Children's Hospital Trust stand for a donation of R250.00 with compliments of Hammond Kids.
Lily & Jack will launch their nursing covers at Baba Indaba - fresh from the UK. Dads will have fantastic fun with the Dad's Pram Obstacle course by winning 1000 B-Bucks which will be spent at Baba Indaba.
Once again, we have the Babies-R-Us passports - exclusively redeemable at the Expo. These passports are well worth it as there are many savings.
With the rainy weather upon us, Baba Indaba has laid on extensive entertainment for the children. Once again, our very own Takalani Sesame Cast will be live on stage with the characters dancing and performing - inviting all proudly South African parents to participate. So Mama, Papa and Baba - get to the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 25 -27 July, and enjoy a great day having fun whilst learning about your baby and pregnancy. Granny and Grandpa can visit Baba Indaba for free on Friday. This is our way of saying thank you for being such proud grandparents.
The last leg of our annual Expo's will be in Sandton in 24 - 26 October. SABC Education Baba Indaba will be geared to bring as much education and entertainment to new parents and parents-to-be.
Wrap up warmly and batten down the hatches - see you at Baba Indaba Cape Town 25 - 27 July 2008.
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