Have alternative experiences in 2019. If you didn’t already know, AlterEgos Events is the split personality that brings you the weird, the wonderful, the creative and the crazy! Created and run by Meryl Rosenberg and Dayle Mallinson, it has already established itself in the world of unusual events such as A Viking Thing, The Medieval Fayre, Fantasy […]

We partied like it was 1398! La Vue Guest Lodge in Muldersdrift set the scene for some Medieval magic, as festival goers of all ages embarked on a trip back in time. A time where gallant knights battled for the hands of fair maidens, dragons roamed freely, warriors fought for the highest honours and peasants […]

It was hydromatic…..it was systematic……it was GREASED LIGHTING! If alternative experiences is what you want, it certainly is what you get at the Alter Egos Interactive Movie Nights. On the 4th August 2018, The Rusty Hook was transformed into Frosty’s Diner, complete with milkshakes, burgers and popcorn. Greasers on every corner, white socks and leather […]

The 2nd annual Jhb Fantasy Fayre: 2 June 2018 – La Vue Guest Lodge, Muldersdrift. Unicorns, dragons and all magical beasts; Mermaids, griffins and werewolves come feast At our annual Fantasy Fayre, especially for all that have feathers and fur and claws galore! Joburg was treated to a rare day full of imagination at La […]

On the 28th of April 2018, La Vue Lodge in Mulderdrift became a little flatter underfoot as the Alter Egos team transformed the venue into Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld. Celebrated on Sir Terry’s birthday – witches, wizards, the undead (and the aten’t dead) all made magical appearances amongst some well loved Pratchett characters.   The […]

La Vue Guest Lodge in Mulderdrift became a Viking village on the 3rd of March 2018. We came, we saw, we pillaged. Vikings of all ages dressed up and enjoyed a beautiful South African summer’s day experiencing old Viking traditions (and some new ones). From tug-of-war to Kubb to a Viking quiz, fancy dress competitions […]

On the 10th of February 2018, Alter Egos took its guests on a strange journey. A trip back in time, to the days of old late night double feature movie screenings on the a big screen, the smell of popcorn a shadowcast performing the show – The Rocky Horror Picture Show was brought to life. […]

“Ankh-Morpork! Pearl of cities! This is not a completely accurate description, of course — it was not round and shiny — but even its worst enemies would agree that if you had to liken Ankh-Morpork to anything, then it might as well be a piece of rubbish covered with the diseased secretions of a dying […]

The 7th Annual Magical Medieval Fayre returned to the grounds at Inanda Country Base in Kyalami to take Johannesburg back in time. Visitors were greeted by performers, riders, noble steeds and gallant knights. Those fortunate enough to be Royals for the day engaged in a royal banquet, whilst the nobles and commoners snacked on giant […]

The Moors Castle in Muldersdrift was turned in a fantasy wonderland as faeries, goblins, vikings, knights, witches, warlocks, magicians, fawns and elves turned up for the 1st Annual Fantasy Fayre. Perfect South African weather helped set the scene for a multitude of activities, from archery to tavern quizzes, fancy dress competitions and games. The scenic […]