Variety is the spice of life and this month’s events gives testament to that. Here’s our choice of what’s going on in and around Cape Town this May: 12 May: Mother’s Day How are you going to show your Mother how special she is today? Read our next blog post on 8 May and book [...]
Some of our very best South African authors are at the Franschhoek Literary Festival on 17, 18 & 19 May, alongside multi-million selling international authors. Here’s our Top 10 Pick of What’s On at the festival – see here for the full programme and there may still be time to get a ticket on Webtickets: [...]
Imagine 35 tons of cheese being bought or tasted over one long weekend! This enormous variety of cheese is only found once a year in South Africa – at the SA Cheese Festival ! It’s on from 26 to 28 April at Sandringham outside Stellenbosch. Nataniël will be at the helm of the Checkers Theatre [...]
It’s only 24 hours until the 2013 Taste of Cape Town food festival opens its doors! This unique open-air event, held annually at the Green Point Cricket Club, will once again feature Cape Grace’s Signal Restaurant, together Cape Town’s other finest restaurants, award-winning wineries, premium drink brands, artisan producers and boutique exhibitors. Signal’s Executive Chef [...]
In keeping with this month’s theme of ‘Food and Fun’, we had a laugh on April Fool’s Day, so now it’s time to tell you about food; here’s the Top 5 Food Events in Cape Town this April: Taste of Cape Town 11-14 April Taste of Cape Town is a pop-up restaurant festival with gourmet [...]
It’s that time of the year again; The Klein Karoo National Arts festival (KKNK) will be taking place from 29 March – 6 April 2013 in Oudtshoorn. This annual Afrikaans festival includes visual as well as performing arts and has earned the title of the largest South African Festival, based on the number of visitors [...]
Don’t be put off by the name of this public arts festival, because it’s all about how people going about their daily lives can be affected by the arts through unique performances, artworks and installations. Cape Town is the backdrop, public spaces are the stages and the passing public are the audience to a mesmerising [...]
We know you like a quick list of events, so here is what’s on for the rest of March, grouped in topics of interest: Music & Festivals: Ramfest is South Africa’s alternative rock festival held in Riviersonderend (7-10 March). Cape Town Carnival (16 March) SA Navy Festival, Simon’s Town (16 March) Flamjangled Tea Party, Durbanville [...]
The month of March brings with it an array of wonderful events happening in and around Cape Town – from Design Indaba to an hilarious comedy at the Artscape Theatre – one can be certain being entertained is on the cards! We’ve dotted down the most popular and exciting ones to keep an eye out [...]
Stomp your way through the 2013 Cape Winelands grape harvest with some good ol’ hands-on harvesting and barefoot grape stomping! It’s great fun, so here’s a list of where you can go to give it a try (in alphabetical order): De Krans Cellar, Calitzdorp – 8 Feb-3 March: It’s coffee and muffins at 9am [...]