Wednesday, 17 April, 2024

Explore the world of Babylonstoren’s olives

Explore the world of Babylonstoren’s olives at their olive workshop on 10 and 17 April 2024 on Babylonstoren farm, Franschhoek.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop, Babylonstoren, Klapmuts - Simondium Road, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Wednesday, 17 April, 2024

Building Bridges Book Launch

Join us for the book launch of Building Bridges, a book published by Dr Paul Clüver.

Paul Cluver family wines    Elgin    Paul Clüver Family Wines

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Thursday, 18 April, 2024

All about eggs workshop at Babylonstoren: From coup to table

There’s no end to the magic of eggs and in this Babylonstoren workshop, we’ll explore this versatile farm staple with our executive chef Schalk Vlok.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Monday, 15 April, 2024 to Friday, 19 April, 2024
Monday, 13 May, 2024 to Friday, 17 May, 2024

Apeirogon Youth: Introductory Sommelier Course

Applications for the Introductory Sommelier Course are now open. The course is examined and certified by the South African Sommeliers Association (SASA). 

   Stellenbosch    Roxan Waldeck

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FEATURED EVENT

Friday, 19 April, 2024

Lievland and Neighbours Wine Dinner

This is all about getting to know Lievland, it’s neighbours and the wines from our little corner of the wine world! Join us for a 3 course seated dinner and share in an evening of great wines, good food and conviviality.

Lievland Vineyards, R44, Stellenbosch    Stellenbosch    Lievland Vineyards

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Friday, 19 April, 2024

Botriver Tasting

On Friday, 19 April, we'll taste and compare ten specially selected wines from Botriver vineyards to their international counterparts. And you're invited.

Botrivier Hotel, Botriver    Overberg    Bot River Wine Route

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Friday, 19 April, 2024

End of Summer picnic with Carol Thorns at Mont Rochelle

We're excited to have renowned cellist Carol Thorns perform live at Mont Rochelle's End of Summer picnic on 19 April.

Mont Rochelle, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek    Franschhoek    Mont Rochelle

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Friday, 19 April, 2024 Friday, 26 April, 2024

Friday Night Markets at Boschendal

Get ready for an amazing lineup of food stalls, live music, and good times every Friday in March and April 2024 at Boschendal.

The Werf, Boschendal Estate, Franschhoek    Franschhoek    Boschendal

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Friday, 19 April, 2024

Blessing of the crush at Flagstone Wines

Experience the essence of Flagstone Wines as we say thank you for the successful harvest that was completed and commence the rest of the journey in crafting our exceptional Wines.

Flagstone Winery    Helderberg    Flagstone Wines

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Friday, 17 May, 2024

Wellness weekend at Brookdale Estate

Join us for a relaxing Weekend of Wellness. Rest, Relax and Restore

Brookdale Estate    Paarl    Brookdale Estate

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Saturday, 20 April, 2024

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Nederburg: Dirty Dancing

Join the Galileo Open Air Cinema screening of 'Dirty Dancing' on Saturday 20 April at Nederburg Wines, Paarl.

Nederburg, Paarl    Paarl    Nederburg

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Saturday, 20 April, 2024

Botriver Goes WILD

The free-spirited winemaking folk of Botriver invite friends and family (and fans) to join them in celebrating the 2024 Harvest, good wines and good people.

The Wildekrans Wine Estate, R43, Bot River    Overberg    Bot River Wine Route

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Sunday, 21 April, 2024

Comedy, Burger and Wine: Kurt Schoonraad LIVE at Franschhoek Cellar

Take a ride inside the head of SA comedy legend Kurt Schoonraad on 21 April at Franschhoek Cellar.

Franschhoek Cellar, Main Road, Franschhoek    Franschhoek    Franschhoek Cellar

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Tuesday, 23 April, 2024

Craft your own homemade soaps workshop at Babylonstoren

Learn how to make your own natural soap using Babylonstoren’s olive and essential oils as inspiration.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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FEATURED EVENT

Tuesday, 23 April, 2024

Groote Post Wine Dinner - Bona Bona Game Lodge

Groote Post is a historic 18th-century wine farm on the Cape's West Coast where winemaking traditions have been revived by the Pentz family

Bona Bona Game Lodge    North West    Groote Post

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Wednesday, 24 April, 2024

Capture the season’s scents with fragrant herbs at Babylonstoren

Join Gundula Deutschländer for the fragrant herb workshop in the Babylonstoren garden on Wednesday, 24 April 2024.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop, Babylonstoren, Klapmuts - Simondium Road, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Wednesday, 24 April, 2024

Cuisine and Couture at Steenberg: Uniting Fashion and Viniculture

Steenberg is hosting a celebration intertwining the worlds of high fashion, gourmet cuisine, and premium wines on 24 April at Tryn.

Tryn, Steenberg Vineyards, Constantia    Cape Town    Steenberg

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Wednesday, 24 April, 2024

Meet the Makers with Paul Clüver

Savour the flavours of excellence with Grub & Vine Norval's Meet The Makers dinner series! Join us on 24 April as we proudly host Paul Cluver Family Wines.

Grub & Vine Norval    Cape Town    Paul Clüver Family Wines

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FEATURED EVENT

Thursday, 25 April, 2024

Salt and Mentors Food and Wine Pairing

Experience the ultimate food and wine pairing hosted by The Mentors winemaker Izele van Blerk and the Salt chefs on 25 April.

KWV Emporium, Kohler Street    Paarl    The Mentors

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Thursday, 25 April, 2024 Thursday, 30 May, 2024 Thursday, 27 June, 2024 Thursday, 29 August, 2024 Thursday, 26 September, 2024

Miko Dinner and Live Music

On the last Thursday of every month, come to Miko Restaurant at Mont Rochelle for an exciting evening of dinner and live music.

Mont Rochelle, Dassenberg Road    Franschhoek    Mont Rochelle

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FEATURED EVENT

Thursday, 25 April, 2024

Groote Post Wine Tasting & Canape Pairing – Potchefstroom

Join us for an exquisite evening of fine wines and delectable canapes at the Groote Post Wine Tasting & Canape Pairing event, hosted by none other than Peter Pentz from Groote Post.

Crista Galli, Potchefstroom    North West    Groote Post

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FEATURED EVENT

Thursday, 25 April, 2024

Hazendal Jazz Club - Join us for an evening of smooth jazz

Sway to the rhythm while delighting in a delectable three-course meal meticulously crafted to complement the mood.

Hazendal Wine Estate    Stellenbosch    Hazendal Wine Estate

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Friday, 26 April, 2024 Friday, 24 May, 2024 Friday, 31 May, 2024

Apeirogon Youth: Alcohol Awareness Training

Calling all Restaurant and Tasting Room Training and HR Managers, FOH teams! Get equipped with knowledge to make informed decisions in alcohol consumption.

   Stellenbosch    Roxan Waldeck

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Friday, 26 April, 2024

Austrian Sauvignon Blanc feast at Kleine Zalze Restaurant

Enjoy a feast of Austrian Sauvignon Blanc from Südsteiermark and beyond

Kleine Zalze Resturant, Kleine Zalze    Stellenbosch    Sauvignon Blanc SA

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FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, 27 April, 2024

Chenin Safari 2024

Sign up for a six-week self-paced challenge, where you are challenged to see how many of the Chenin Safari stops across several Western Cape wine regions you can visit, to earn your free designer shirt.

Various       Chenin Blanc Association

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Saturday, 27 April, 2024

Seafood Masterclass with SASSI and Bouchard Finlayson Wines

12 Apostles Hotel and Spa is hosting a seafood masterclass and braai with SASSI and Bouchard Finlayson Wines on Saturday, 27 April.

The Apostles Braai, 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa, Victoria Street, Cape Town    Cape Town    12 Apostles Hotel and Spa

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FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, 27 April, 2024

Laborie Wine Estate presents the chenin celebration

Come spend the day with us and while away the time with tastings, live music, good company and good food.

Laborie Wine Estate    Paarl    Laborie Wine Estate

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FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, 27 April, 2024 to Sunday, 28 April, 2024

Pinotage and Biltong Festival 2024

The popular Pinotage & Biltong Festival is back in 2024 taking place on 27 & 28 April and will be held at Rhebokskloof Wine Estate in Paarl. We couldn't be more excited!

Rhebokskloof Wine Estate, Noord Agter-Paarl Road, Paarl    Paarl    Bjorn van Oort

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FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, 27 April, 2024 to Sunday, 28 April, 2024

Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival Cape Town

Discover a world of award-winning wines and delicious food at the Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival on 27 and 28 April in Constantia.

Claremont Cricket Club, Constantia Sports Complex, Constantia Main Road, Constantia    Cape Town    Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival

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Monday, 29 April, 2024 Monday, 27 May, 2024 Monday, 24 June, 2024 Monday, 29 July, 2024 Monday, 26 August, 2024

SASA Introductory Sommelier Certificate

Aimed at any service professional looking to learn the basic skills of professional beverage service. Will require a basic knowledge of wine, South African wine regions and wine service.

Culture Wine Bar, Bree Street, Cape Town    Cape Town    SASA

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Monday, 1 April, 2024 to Tuesday, 30 April, 2024

Vertical and library tastings at Oldenburg Vineyards in April

Come and join us this April at Oldenburg Vineyards for a vertical and or library wine tasting at our Tasting Room.

Oldenburg Tasting Room, Oldenburg Vineyards, Banghoek Road    Stellenbosch    Oldenburg Vineyards

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Tuesday, 2 April, 2024 to Tuesday, 30 April, 2024

Mellasat Wine Tastings

Join Mellasat for a wine tasting, we are open 7 days a week!

Mellasat Vineyards, Keerweder Road,Klein Drakenstein, Paarl    Paarl    Elzaan

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Tuesday, 30 April, 2024

Fancy Fijnwyn

Escape to an evening of rustic elegance at Fancy Fijnwyn, where the charm of the outdoors meets the sophistication of fine wine and cuisine!

99 Luiperd Street Tiegerpoort, Pretoria East    Gauteng    Charmaine Lourens

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Wednesday, 1 May, 2024

Cheezy Fijnwyn Wine & Food Market

Join us for a delectable celebration of wine and gourmet delights at Cheezy Fijnwyn, a captivating wine and food market taking place at the stunning Shokran Events Venue in Pretoria! It will be a normal Fijnwyn with a few cheese stalls to pair perfectly with your wine.

99 Luiperd Street Tiegerpoort, Pretoria East    Gauteng    Charmaine Lourens

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Friday, 3 May, 2024

Durbanville Sauvignon Soirée

Sip, savour, and celebrate Sauvignon Blanc in style at the Durbanville Sauvignon Soiree!

Cassia Restaurant, Nitida Wine Estate    Durbanville    Durbanville Wine Valley

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Saturday, 4 May, 2024

Unwined Food and Wine Show

The Unwined Food and Wine Show, taking place on 4 May in Mbombela, will showcase the best of South African wine.

Mbombela Golf Club, Mbombela    Mpumalanga    Rika

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Friday, 26 April, 2024 to Sunday, 5 May, 2024

The Johannesburg World Festival of Food and Drink

It’s the return of The Johannesburg World Festival of Food and Drink, an unparalleled 11-day gastronomic extravaganza where a melting pot of cultures fuse together in a delicious crescendo of flavours.

Emperors Palace, 64 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg    Gauteng    Emperors Palace

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Saturday, 4 May, 2024 to Sunday, 5 May, 2024

The NEW Wine Show

Recognised as one of the top premium wine shows in the country, The NEW Wine Show is back for a fourth year!

PE St. George’s Club, 12 Bird Street, Port Elizabeth    Eastern Cape    The NEW Wine Show

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FEATURED EVENT

Wednesday, 8 May, 2024

Groote Post Wine Dinner: Badinage – Pretoria

Join Peter Pentz for a night of wine & dine.

1231 Stellenberg Rd, Equestria, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa    Gauteng    Groote Post

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Friday, 10 May, 2024

Winemakers Dinner: Spier Cap Classique Celebration

Uncork the secrets of Spier's Cap Classique at the Cap Classique Celebration on Friday evening, 10 May at the Manor House at Spier.

Manor House, Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier

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FEATURED EVENT

Friday, 10 May, 2024

Hazendal Wine Estate -Join us for an unforgettable end of harvest celebration

Step into the heart of Hazendal Wine Estate’s cellar for an unforgettable End of Harvest Celebration!

Hazendal Wine Estate    Stellenbosch    Hazendal Wine Estate

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Saturday, 11 May, 2024

Nuy Valley Festival 2024

The Nuy Valley Festival celebrates the end of harvest with award-winning wines and fine country food in the Nuy Valley on 11 May.

Nuy Valley    Worcester    Nuy Valley Festival

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Saturday, 11 May, 2024

Tulbagh Vintage and Vine Faire

Book your accommodation, dust off your vintage garb and come and enjoy our award winning wines at the Tulbagh Vintage & Vine Faire!

Morgansvlei Country Estate, Tulbagh    Tulbagh    Tulbagh Tourism

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Monday, 12 February, 2024 to Sunday, 12 May, 2024

Spier art exhibition: Ebbing by Patrick Bongoy

Patrick Bongoy turns trash into art in his latest exhibition, running from 12 February to 12 May at Spier.

Old Wine Cellar, Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch    Stellenbosch    Spier Wine Farm

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FEATURED EVENT

Sunday, 12 May, 2024

Hazendal Wine Estate - Mother’s Day High Tea

Treat your mom to an unforgettable afternoon with a High Tea experience in Avant Garde

Hazendal Wine Estate    Stellenbosch    Hazendal Wine Estate

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Wednesday, 15 May, 2024

Broaden your gardening horizons with indigenous trees at Babylonstoren

Join us on 15 May 2024 on the Babylonstoren farm for a workshop on the diversity of trees in Southern Africa.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop, Babylonstoren, Klapmuts - Simondium Road, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Thursday, 16 May, 2024

Pasta from scratch with olive pesto at Babylonstoren

Join us on 16 May on the Babylonstoren farm for a morning stroll through the garden to harvest farm-fresh eggs.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop, Babylonstoren, Klapmuts - Simondium Road, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Friday, 17 May, 2024 to Saturday, 18 May, 2024

Stoep Tasting 2024 - Weekend 1

The Karoo Wine Club will be hosting the 10th Stoep Tasting Wine Weekend in the streets of Graaff Reinet. Wine lovers stroll from stoep to stoep tasting and purchasing wine from fabulous wine estates on famous stoeps within walking distance from one another.

Graaff Reinet    Eastern Cape    Karoo Wine Club

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Friday, 17 May, 2024 to Sunday, 19 May, 2024

The Johannesburg Cap Classique, Champagne and Bubbles Festival 2024

The Johannesburg Cap Classique, Champagne and Bubbles Festival 2024 is back on 17-19 May 2024 and bigger and better than before.

Inanda Country Club, Johannesburg    Gauteng    DNA Events

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FEATURED EVENT

Monday, 20 May, 2024

UCT GSB The Business of Wine Course 2024

The UCT GSB The Business of Wine course, starting on 20 May 2024, is aimed at professionals across the wine industry.

UCT GSB Cape Town Breakwater Campus and Online    Cape Town    UCT Graduate School of Business

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Monday, 20 May, 2024 to Wednesday, 22 May, 2024

Sommeliers Academy - Junior Sommelier Course

This 4 day course prepares students for the official SASA (South African Sommeliers Association) Junior Sommelier Certification practical exam.

122 St Georges Mall, Newspaper House Building, Ridon Communication, 3rd Floor, Unit 302    Cape Town    Jean-Vincent Ridon

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Wednesday, 22 May, 2024

Combat garden pests, naturally at Babylonstoren

Toss out the pesticides!

Babylonstoren Farm Shop    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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FEATURED EVENT

Thursday, 23 May, 2024

South Africa Wine Summit: Blend and Bond

The South Africa Wine Summit serves as a platform for industry leaders, stakeholders, and media to come together, exchange insights, and discuss the direction that will shape the future of South African wine.

CTICC, Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town    Cape Town    South Africa Wine

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Thursday, 23 May, 2024

Molten Madness! Making garden inspired chocolate

Amble through Babylonstoren’s garden with Gundula, our herb specialist, as she guides you in harvesting plants to create uniquely garden-inspired chocolates.

Babylonstoren Farm Shop    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren

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Thursday, 23 May, 2024 to Friday, 24 May, 2024

Sommeliers Academy - SA & International Wines Level 2

This wine course is designed to build upon your existing knowledge and focus on the world of South African wines within a global context.

122 St Georges Mall, Newspaper House Building, Ridon Communication, 3rd Floor, Unit 302    Cape Town    Jean-Vincent Ridon

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Thursday, 23 May, 2024 to Saturday, 25 May, 2024

Stoep Tasting 2024 - Weekend 2

The Karoo Wine Club will be hosting the 10th Stoep Tasting Wine Weekend in the streets of Graaff Reinet. Wine lovers stroll from stoep to stoep tasting and purchasing wine from fabulous wine estates on famous stoeps within walking distance from one another.

Graaff Reinet    Eastern Cape    Karoo Wine Club

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Saturday, 25 May, 2024

Cab Franc Carnival 2024

Cabernet Franc lovers are invited to Vrede en Lust in Franschhoek for the 6th Cabernet Franc Carnival taking place on Saturday 25 May.

Vrede en Lust    Franschhoek    Bjorn van Oort

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Saturday, 25 May, 2024 to Sunday, 26 May, 2024

Groves + Vineyards

The increasingly famousGroves + Vineyards is returning to Casalinga Restaurant for its 13th year on the 25th and 26th of May 2024. 

Casalinga Ristorante Italiano    Gauteng    Casalinga Ristorante Italiano

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