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Sunday, 20 September, 2026

Run into spring at Webersburg Wine Estate

It’s almost time for our next Stellies Shake Out (SSO) Women’s Run Collective Women-Only Run on Sunday, 20 September! 
Webesburg Wine Estate, Annandale Road    Stellenbosch
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Pizza and Wine Pairing at Perdeberg

On Thursday, 24 September 2026, Heritage Day takes on a delicious new dimension with Perdeberg's Heritage Day Pizza and Wine Pairing.
Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl
Friday, 18 September, 2026 to Friday, 18 December, 2026

Leopard's Leap South African Table

Enjoy the diversity of South African cuisine and the beauty of our local wines with Leopard's Leap from September to December 2026.
Leopard's Leap Family Vineyards, R45    Franschhoek
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Braai Picnic at Hazendal

This Heritage Day, gather on the lawns at Hazendal Wine Estate on 24 September 2026 for a celebration of South African flavour, family and the enduring tradition of the braai.
Hazendal Wine Estate, Bottelary Road    Stellenbosch
Saturday, 1 August, 2026 to Sunday, 20 September, 2026

A Taste of Stellenbosch at The Jordan Restaurant with Marthinus Ferreira

Slow down and indulge in a three-course lunch by Chef Marthinus Ferreira at The Jordan Restaurant, available 1 August to 20 September 2026 as part of Taste Stellenbosch.
Jordan Wine Estate, Stellenbosch Kloof Road, Vlottenburg    Stellenbosch    Jordan Wine Estate
Friday, 18 September, 2026 to Sunday, 20 September, 2026

Darling Wildflower Show

The Darling Wildflower Show returns 18-20 September 2026, bringing together the remarkable flowers of our region, local food, wine and everything that makes spring on the West Coast worth the drive.
Darling Sport Club, Jakaranda Street    Darling    Darling Wildflower Society
Sunday, 20 September, 2026

Albert Frost and Gerald Clark Live at Muratie

Join us for a special afternoon on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at Muratie with two of South Africa’s finest blues artists - Gerald Clark and Albert Frost.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Muratie
FEATURED EVENT
Sunday, 20 September, 2026

Run into spring at Webersburg Wine Estate

It’s almost time for our next Stellies Shake Out (SSO) Women’s Run Collective Women-Only Run on Sunday, 20 September! 
Webesburg Wine Estate, Annandale Road    Stellenbosch    Webersburg Wine Estate
Tuesday, 22 September, 2026 Tuesday, 3 November, 2026

Naturally sweet: Honey baking workshop at Babylonstoren

Harness the power of liquid gold at this Babylonstoren workshop where you'll learn the art of using honey as a key ingredient in baking. Presented by Martjie Malan.
Farm Shop, Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026 Tuesday, 20 October, 2026

Craft your own homemade soaps at Babylonstoren

Learn how to make your own natural soap using Babylonstoren's olive and essential oils as inspiration.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026

Darling Cellars Jo-Pot Potjiekos Competition 2026

Darling Cellars is proudly hosting Jo-Pot in aid of Jo-Dolphin, a special Daycare Centre for persons with severe to profound intellectual disability, on 23 September 2026.
Darling Cellars, Mamre Weg Station, R315    Darling    Darling Cellars
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026

A Taste of Heritage

Join us for an unforgettable Heritage Day celebration where exceptional wines, South African culture, fashion, and live entertainment come together for one memorable evening.
Lord Charles Hotel, Cnr Main Road & Broadway Boulevard, Somerset West    Helderberg    Chim's Wine Tasting Events
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026

At The Winemakers Table with Back's Restaurant

Perdeberg is joining the fourth and final edition of At The Winemaker's Table on Wednesday, 23rd September at Back's Restaurant at Val de Vie.
Back's Restaurant, Val de Vie Estate, R301, Jan van Riebeeck Drive    Paarl    Back's Restaurant at Val de Vie
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026 Wednesday, 14 October, 2026 Wednesday, 28 October, 2026

Blaauwklippen Summer Run Series

Join us every second Wednesday for the Summer Fun Run, a mid-week escape for fitness, friends, and fun at Blaauwklippen!
Blaauwklippen Vineyards, R44    Stellenbosch    Blaauwklippen
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

TOPS Classic Wine Tasting

The annual TOPS Classic Wine Tasting returns to River Club, St Francis Bay on Thursday, 24 September 2026. Curated wines, good company and the story behind every glass!
River Club, Candlewood Close, St Francis Bay    Eastern Cape    Bruce Jack Wines
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Braai at The Alexander Estate

Bring your family and friends to The Alexander Estate on 24 September 2026 for our Heritage Day Braai: a day filled with delicious food, great wine, and joyous celebration.
The Alexander Estate, Silvermine Road, Noordhoek    Cape Town    Alexander Vineyards
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Pizza and Wine Pairing at Perdeberg

On Thursday, 24 September 2026, Heritage Day takes on a delicious new dimension with Perdeberg's Heritage Day Pizza and Wine Pairing.
Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Picnic Train to Darling Cellars with Nic Stevens

Have you booked your tickets yet? Because this is NOT your average Heritage Day… This is a full-day West Coast adventure heading straight for Darling Cellars on 24 September 2026!
Darling Cellars, Mamre Weg Station, R315    Darling    Cape Rail Company
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Braai Picnic at Hazendal

This Heritage Day, gather on the lawns at Hazendal Wine Estate on 24 September 2026 for a celebration of South African flavour, family and the enduring tradition of the braai.
Hazendal Wine Estate, Bottelary Road    Stellenbosch    Hazendal
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

BLOEM Heritage Day Braai

On 24 September 2026, BLOEM will be lighting all the fires and braaiing all the meat this Heritage Day, so you don't have to. You get to be patriotic without the work!
BLOEM Restaurant, Paul Clüver Family Wine Estate, Grabouw    Elgin    Paul Clüver Family Wines
Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Heritage Day Trail Run at Simonsig

This Heritage Day (24 September 2026), join TrailFun for their Heritage Day Trail Run at Simonsig Family Vineyards, Stellenbosch.
Simonsig Family Vineyards, Kromme Rhee Road    Stellenbosch    TrailFun
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Spier Winemakers Dinner: Creative Block

At Spier's first Winemakers' Dinner of spring on 25 September 2026, enjoy an evening of creative cooking and boundary-pushing flavours with the Creative Block wine range.
Veld at Spier Hotel, Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Traditional handcrafts: Colour crocheting at Soetmelksvlei

Join us at Soetmelksvlei for a day of crocheting with needleworker Doortjie Gersbach on 28 August and 25 September 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Babylonstoren    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Winemaker's Dinner with Carmen Stevens at The Jordan Restaurant

Savour acclaimed Carmen Stevens wines alongside Chef Marthinus Ferreira's seasonal sharing menu on 25 September 2026 at The Jordan Restaurant.
The Jordan Restaurant, Jordan Wine Estate, Stellenbosch Kloof Road, Vlottenburg    Stellenbosch    Jordan Wine Estate
Friday, 25 September, 2026

JC Fridays with Emo Adams & Band

This Heritage Month, join us at The House of J.C. Le Roux for a uniquely South African celebration of music, culture, connection, and sparkling wine.
JC Le Roux, Devon Valley Road    Stellenbosch    JC Le Roux
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Spring Sunset to Full Moon Hike at Muratie

Enjoy a magical Spring evening on the mountain with Dirtopia’s Sunset to Full Moon Hike. Watch the sunset after hiking to the look-out point above the cellar and see the Full Moon rise.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Arina Botha
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Heritage Day Date Night at STEEN at Perdeberg

Join us at STEEN at Perdeberg this Heritage Day for a special Date Night on 25 September.
STEEN Restaurant, Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    STEEN at Perdeberg
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Sundowner Fridays at Peter Falke Wines

Celebrate the arrival of warmer days with a sundowner picnic for two every Friday at Peter Falke Wines, Stellenbosch.
Peter Falke Wines, Groenvlei Farm, Annandale Road    Stellenbosch    Peter Falke Wines
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Rhino Run Conservation Tasting at Van Loveren Klipheuwel

Join Winemaker Ben Snyman for a special evening in celebration of World Rhino Day on 25 September at Van Loverens Klipheuwel Tasting Room.
Van Loveren Tasting Room, Klipheuwel Farm Stall, Klein Brak River    Garden Route    Van Loveren Tasting Room at Klipheuwel
Friday, 25 September, 2026

Wine and Vibez: A Celebration of Heritage, Food and Wine with Bruce Jack Wines

On 25 September 2026, Wine and Vibez hosts an unforgettable heritage-inspired evening with Bruce Jack Wines at Nkula Cocktail and Wine Boutique, Cape Town.
Nkula Cocktail and Wine Boutique, 188A Long Street    Cape Town    Wine and Vibez
Friday, 25 September, 2026 to Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Waterside Wine Weekend

Uncork your plans for Heritage weekend on 25 & 26 September as we are launching the Waterside Wine Weekend at Thesen Islands in Knysna.
Thesen Islands, Knysna    Garden Route    Thesen Islands
Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Babylonstoren Spring Harvest Table

Celebrate spring at Babylonstoren's soulful, seasonal long table dinner on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Blouklip Trail Run at Waterford Estate

The Blouklip Trail Run returns to Waterford Estate on 26 September 2026!
Waterford Estate, Upper Blaauwklippen road    Stellenbosch    Runventures
Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Wine In The Valley

Join us in the lush Baakens Valley under beautiful Acacia trees for Bridge Street's Wine in the Valley 2026 taking place on Saturday, 26 September.
Bridge Street Restaurant, 1 Bridge Street, South End, Gqeberha    Eastern Cape    Bridge Street Restaurant
Saturday, 26 September, 2026 Saturday, 24 October, 2026

Leathercraft workshop at Soetmelksvlei: Make a dog collar and leash

Craft a leather collar and leash for your dog in a hands-on workshop hosted on 26 September and 24 October 2026 at Soetmelksvlei.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 26 September, 2026 Saturday, 3 October, 2026

Sip & Bloom at Compagniesdrift

Join us for a creative morning at Compagniesdrift with two separate Sip & Bloom experiences on either 26 September or 3 October 2026.
Compagniesdrift, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Compagniesdrift
Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Dalewood x Vergenoegd Löw Lunch

On 26 September 2026, Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw come together at Clara's Barn for a relaxed storytelling lunch celebrating regenerative farming and provenance.
Clara's Barn, Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate, Faure Village Road, Stellenbosch Farms    Stellenbosch    Vergenoegd Löw
Saturday, 26 September, 2026

Wine and Dine Dinner with Boschendal at Oude Werf Hotel

Oude Werf in Stellenbosch is hosting the final Wine and Dine dinner of its series on 26 September 2026, with four thoughtfully prepared courses, Boschendal wines and live music by Kruger and Tutu.
Oude Werf Hotel    Stellenbosch    Oude Werf Hotel
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 4 September, 2026 to Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Heritage Afternoon Tea at Hazendal

The Heritage Afternoon Tea at Hazendal is a celebration of classic South African flavours every Friday to Sunday throughout September 2026.
Marks Lounge, Hazendal Wine Estate, Bottelary Road    Stellenbosch    Hazendal
Thursday, 24 September, 2026 to Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Heritage Weekend at Geuwels at Vergenoegd Löw

Celebrate Heritage Day long weekend at Geuwels at Vergenoegd Löw from 24 to 27 September.
Geuwels at Vergenoegd Löw, Off R310, 1 Faure Village Road    Stellenbosch    Vergenoegd Löw
Friday, 25 September, 2026 to Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Swartland Olive Festival 2026

The Swartland Olive Festival on 25-27 September 2026 in Riebeek Kasteel is a celebration of exceptional olive products, delicious tastings, entertainment, and so more.
Town Square, Riebeek Kasteel    Swartland    Swartland Tourism
Saturday, 26 September, 2026 to Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Fijnwyn Innie Lente 2026

Spring has arrived… and so has Fijnwyn Lente. Join in on 26-27 September 2026 at Shokran Events Venue in Pretoria.
Shokran Events Venue, Plot 99, Tierpoort, Pretoria    Gauteng    Charmaine Lourens
Saturday, 26 September, 2026 to Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Heritage Weekend Dop and Chop Special at Peter Falke Wines

Celebrate Heritage Day on 26 and 27 September 2026 with Peter Falke Wines' Dop and Chop special!
Peter Falke Wines, Groenvlei Farm, Annandale Road    Stellenbosch    Peter Falke Wines
Sunday, 27 September, 2026

Sunday Society Picnic with Graham Beck: South African Traditional Chic

Picnic season kicks off at The Maslow in Sandton with a Heritage Month-themed Sunday Society Picnic with Graham Beck on Sunday, 27 September 2026.
The Maslow Hotel, 146 Rivonia Road, Sandton    Gauteng    The Maslow
Tuesday, 29 September, 2026 Wednesday, 4 November, 2026

Discover the secret life of bees with Babylonstoren

We're all a-buzz about planting for bees and beekeeping! Visit our hives at Babylonstoren to experience the Cape honeybee up close on 29 September or 4 November 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Tuesday, 29 September, 2026

Stilbaai Kelders Wynproe Aand met Diemersdal

Stilbaai Kelders hou ’n wynproe-aand waar gaste Diemersdal se heerlike wyne saam met ’n feesmaal deur Hulle by die See kan geniet op 29 September 2026.
Hulle by die See, Stilbaai    Garden Route    Stilbaai Kelders
Saturday, 2 May, 2026 to Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Tapas for Two Special at Bistro Sixteen82

As winter settles in, Steenberg offers a seasonal tapas special from 2 May to 30 September 2026 at the popular Bistro Sixteen82.
Bistro Sixteen82, Steenberg, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Saturday, 2 May, 2026 to Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Vintners Breakfast at Bistro Sixteen82

From 2 May to 30 September 2026, Steenberg offers a cosy breakfast, bubbles, and tasting experience at Bistro Sixteen82.
Bistro Sixteen82, Steenberg, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Saturday, 2 May, 2026 to Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Winter Menu at Steenberg

As the chill sets in across the Constantia Valley, Tryn invites you to slow down and savour the season with our Winter Menu valid from 2 May to 30 September.
Tryn Restaurant, Steenberg Farm, Constantia Valley    Cape Town    Steenberg
Saturday, 2 May, 2026 to Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Tuesday Table for Two at Tryn at Steenberg

Tuesday night is date night at Tryn and the beautiful surroundings of Steenberg with vines, mountains views and majestic oak trees.
Tryn Restaurant, Steenberg Farm, Constantia Valley    Cape Town    Steenberg
Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Sip into Summer Plettenberg Bay

Experience "Sip Into Summer" at Barrington's Plett, hosted in partnership with Vinimark, on 30 September 2026. Enjoy an afternoon of fine wine, canapés, and conversation while exploring 20 distinct wine brands.
Barringtons, Piesang Valley Road, Plettenberg Bay    Garden Route    Barrington's
Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

Broaden your gardening horizons with indigenous trees at Babylonstoren

Spread your roots and explore the rich knowledge base of indigenous trees at this Babylonstoren garden workshop on 30 September 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 1 October, 2026

Cape cookery workshop: Traditional melktert, melkkos and koesisters at Soetmelksvlei - FULLY BOOKED

Join Martjie Malan at Soetmelksvlei for a hands-on workshop on baking your own national treasure, the iconic milk tart, as well as melkkos and koesisters.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 1 October, 2026

Veg on fire: Get grilling with Babel's head chef

Make veg the centre of attention and give it some heat at this cooking workshop with Chef Schalk Vlok on 1 October 2026 at Babylonstoren.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Friday, 2 October, 2026

Sip into Summer George

Experience "Sip Into Summer" at Oubaai Hotel in George, hosted in partnership with Vinimark, on 2 October 2026. Enjoy an afternoon of fine wine, canapés, and conversation while exploring 20 distinct wine brands.
Oubaai Hotel Golf and Spa, 406 Herolds Bay Road, George    Garden Route    Oubaai Hotel Golf and Spa
Friday, 2 October, 2026

Bake your own pies at Soetmelksvlei: Four ways with traditional butter pastry

Join us for a hands-on workshop on making an all-butter shortcrust pastry at Soetmelksvlei on 14 August and 2 October 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Friday, 2 October, 2026

Uncorked Unplugged: Celebrating 100 Years of Sammy Davis Jr at Flagstone

Join us at Flagstone on October 2nd, 2026, for Uncorked Unplugged—an intimate evening filled with great wine, live music, and captivating stories.
Flagstone Wines, W.R. Quinan Boulevard, Paardevlei, Somerset West    Helderberg    Flagstone Wines
Friday, 2 October, 2026

Perdeberg Winemaker's Dinner

Join Perdeberg on 2 October 2026 for a six-course dinner paired with our wines, with the winemaker at the table to talk you through every glass.
STEEN Restaurant, Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
Friday, 2 October, 2026

Somerset West Night Shelter Art and Wine Auction 2026

Somerset West Night Shelter's 10th annual Art and Wine Auction is happening on Friday, 2 October 2026 at the Esteem Centre at Somerset College.
Helderberg Esteem Centre, Somerset College, Somerset West    Helderberg    Somerset West Night Shelter
Friday, 2 October, 2026 to Saturday, 3 October, 2026

Cape Winemakers Guild Auction 2026

The 42nd annual Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG) Auction is set to take place on Friday 2 and Saturday, 3 October 2026 at Brickfield Canvas in Cape Town.
Brickfield Canvas, 35 Brickfield Road, Woodstock    Cape Town    Cape Winemakers Guild
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 3 October, 2026

Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival Durban 2026

On Saturday, 3 October the Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival Durban heads to its brand-new home at Sugar Rush Park, Ballito, for a day of exceptional South African wine, delicious food, live entertainment and unforgettable experiences.
Sugar Rush Park, Esenembe Road, Ballito    KwaZulu Natal    Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival
Saturday, 3 October, 2026

Simonsig Vintages in Conversation: Cap Classique Vertical Tasting

Join us at Simonsig Tasting Room on 3 October 2026 for an exclusive tasting of Cap Classique across vintages and a three-course dinner.
Tasting Room, Simonsig Family Vineyards, Kromme Rhee Road    Stellenbosch    Simonsig Family Vineyards
Saturday, 3 October, 2026

Soetmelksvlei blacksmithing workshop: Forge a pigtail braai fork

Make your own pigtail braai fork at this blacksmithing workshop on 5 September and 3 October 2026 at Soetmelksvlei.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 3 October, 2026 Wednesday, 7 October, 2026 Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Spier Sensorial Tasting: Journey Through the Vine

As part of the Woordfees program, Spier presents their sensorial tasting on 3, 7 and 10 October 2026 in their historic manor house.
Green Room, Manor House, Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier
Saturday, 3 October, 2026

TrailFun Spring Series: Trail Run at Delheim Wine Estate

Take a different path: Enter TrailFun's next Spring Series trail run on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at Delheim Wine Estate, Stellenbosch.
Delheim Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    TrailFun
Sunday, 4 October, 2026 Sunday, 1 November, 2026

Diemersfontein Country Market

Join us for the Diemersfontein Country Market, held on the first Sunday of every month.
Diemersfontein Wine and Country Estate, Jan van Riebeeck Drive (R301)    Wellington    Diemersfontein
Sunday, 4 October, 2026

Biological Renaissance: A Deep Dive with Zach Bush MD at Spier

Join Zach Bush MD for a deep dive into the Biological Renaissance on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch.
Spier Auditorium, Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Manifest Cape Town
Sunday, 4 October, 2026

Exclusive Sensory Tasting Experience at Anthonij Rupert Wyne

Anthonij Rupert Wyne invites you to join them on the farm on 4 October 2026 for a special Sunday lunch where wine, food and the senses come together around one long table.
Anthonij Rupert Wyne, R45    Franschhoek    Anthonij Rupert Wyne
Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

Discover the secrets of traditional Italian balsamic vinegar at Babylonstoren

Pure black gold! Learn how to bottle balsamic vinegar from the barrel at this Babylonstoren workshop on 6 October 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Tuesday, 6 October, 2026 to Wednesday, 7 October, 2026

Veritas Wine Evaluation Examination

Presented by the SA National Wine Show Association (SANWSA), the Veritas Wine Evaluation Examination will be held over two days in May, July and October 2026 in Paarl.
Simonsvlei Winery & Business Hub, Old Paarl Road    Paarl    Elsabé Ferreira
Wednesday, 7 October, 2026 Tuesday, 13 October, 2026 Thursday, 15 October, 2026

Garden Day at Babylonstoren: Create your own flower crown

Let your inner florist bloom in celebration of Garden Day! Join Babylonstoren in October 2026 to create a flower crown using fynbos and greenery from the garden.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 8 October, 2026

Everything's better with butter: make butter and bake buttermilk rusks at Soetmelksvlei

Join us for a buttermaking and buttermilk rusk baking workshop at Soetmelksvlei, a new excursion by Babylonstoren, on 6 August or 8 October 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 8 October, 2026

Farm brew: Bean to cup coffee experience at Babylonstoren

Immerse yourself in the full journey of Babylonstoren coffee at this interactive workshop on 15 September and 8 October 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 8 October, 2026

Leef jou droom saam met Minki van der Westhuizen at Lanzerac

Kom herontdek jou drome saam met Minki van der Westhuizen op 8 Oktober by Lanzerac.
Lanzerac Wine Estate, No. 1 Lanzerac Road    Stellenbosch    Lanzerac
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 9 October, 2026 Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Dinner of Discovery: Nederburg Uncharted

This September and October at Nederburg, experience wine through sound, scent, and touch. This is not a tasting. This is a journey!
Nederburg Wine Estate, Sonstraal Road, Suider Paarl    Paarl    Nederburg
Friday, 9 October, 2026

Celebrate Shiraz Winemaker's Dinner at Muratie

Join us on Friday, 9 October 2026 for a special Winemaker’s Dinner at Muratie Wine Estate celebrating the legacy of Ronnie Melck.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Muratie
Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Pinotage on Tap 2026

Mark your calendars and raise your glasses, because Pinotage On Tap is back at Diemersfontein Wine Estate in Wellington on Saturday, 10 October 2026!
Diemersfontein Wine Estate, Jan van Riebeeck Drive (R301)    Wellington    Diemersfontein Wine Estate
Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Lesotho Wine Festival 2026

The Lesotho Wine Festival, a vibrant celebration of wine and culture, returns on Saturday, 10 October 2026 to the Maseru Club.
Maseru Club, 12 United Nations Road, Maseru, Lesotho       Lesotho Wine
Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Soetmelksvlei woodworking workshop: Make a 3-legged milking stool

Between August and October 2026, hop on a shave horse for a woodworking workshop at Soetmelksvlei where you'll craft your own wooden milk stool.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Bubbles and Botanicals Festival at Du Toitskloof Wines

Gather your crowd and enjoy a relaxed day on the lawns celebrating all things bubbly and botanical on 10 October 2026 at Du Toitskloof Wines, Rawsonville.
Du Toitskloof Tasting Room, Du Toitskloof Wines, Rawsonville    Breedekloof    Du Toitskloof Wines
Saturday, 10 October, 2026

Shades of the Vineyard: Celebrating the 30th Vintage of Beyerskloof Pinotage

Join us on 10 October 2026 for Shades of the Vineyard, where style meets terroir and your outfit becomes part of the celebration.
Beyerskloof Wine Estate    Stellenbosch    Beyerskloof
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 10 October, 2026 to Sunday, 11 October, 2026

Two-Day Botanical Cushion Embroidery Workshop with Starry Eve Collett from Casamento at La Motte

Join Starry Eve Collett from Casamento's workshop on 10 and 11 October 2026 at La Motte, where guests will learn various embroidery techniques and hand embroider their own cushion cover.
La Motte Ateljee, La Motte Wine Estate, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
Wednesday, 14 October, 2026

Encounter the colourful world of clivias and other indigenous bulbs at Babylonstoren

Learn how to pollinate, divide, pot and grow clivias and other indigenous bulbs at this workshop on 14 October 2026 at Babylonstoren.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 16 October, 2026

Half-Day Watercolour Painting with Claudia Faber at La Motte Ateljee

Join Claudia Faber on 16 October 2026 at La Motte Ateljee for a hands-on, half-day watercolour workshop exploring the beauty of bird life through painting and mark-making techniques.
La Motte Ateljee, La Motte Wine Estate, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
Friday, 16 October, 2026

Celebrate with chocolate and cake: Bake your own treats at Soetmelksvlei

On 16 October 2026, join master baker Martjie Malan in the Soetmelksvlei kitchen and learn to bake your own chocolate cake.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Friday, 16 October, 2026 Sunday, 18 October, 2026

Babylonstoren Spring Dining Experiences with Horrell & Horrell

The founders of Horrell & Horrell in Somerset, England, will join Babylonstoren executive chef Schalk Vlok to cook from the abundance of the farm’s spring garden. Taking place on Friday, 16 October and Sunday, 18 October 2026.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 15 October, 2026 to Saturday, 17 October, 2026

Cape2Clarens Wine Festival

Welcome to Cape2Clarens – a premium wine festival! Join us from 15-17 October 2026 as we uncork indulgence, discovery, and delight in the charming village of Clarens.
Clarens    Free State    Cape2Clarens Wine Festival
Saturday, 17 October, 2026

Steenberg Garden Party 2026

On 17 October2026, the Steenberg Garden Party comes to Randburg for an afternoon of exceptional wine, beautiful food, live music and good company.
Glenshiel Estate, 19 Woolston Road, Westcliff, Randburg    Gauteng    Steenberg
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 17 October, 2026

La Motte Classical Music Concert Summer Series: Elna van der Merwe and Zanta Hofmeyr

The second event of La Motte's classical music concert series for summer 2026/2027, featuring Elna van der Merwe and Zanta Hofmeyr, takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Parshuis, La Motte Wine Estate    Franschhoek    La Motte
Wednesday, 21 October, 2026

Create a natural freshwater pond at Babylonstoren

Learn how to create and plant a natural pond at this Babylonstoren workshop on 21 October 2026 on the farm.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Thursday, 22 October, 2026

Master meat: Make boerewors and droëwors at Soetmelksvlei

Join us in the Soetmelksvlei butchery as we learn to make our own traditional South African wors on 22 October 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 24 October, 2026

Greyton Garden of Bubbles

Greyton Wine Club is thrilled to present our fourth Garden of Bubbles, taking place on 24 October, the first weekend of Greyton Rose and Garden Fair.
8 Vigne Lane, Greyton    Overberg    Greyton Wine Club
Saturday, 24 October, 2026

St Francis Bubbles Festival - Sold Out

This October, 35 of South Africa’s finest boutique Cap Classique estates come together for an unforgettable afternoon of tasting, discovery and celebration along the canals at The Quays Waterfront, St Francis Bay.
The Quays Waterfront, Seaglades Drive, St Francis Bay    Eastern Cape    Nirmatri Events
Saturday, 24 October, 2026

The Galileo Open Air Cinema at Glenelly Estate presents Notting Hill

Glenelly Estate presents a movie night under the stars, the Galileo mini market and a selection of Glenelly wines on 24 October 2026.
Glenelly Estate, Lelie Street    Stellenbosch    Glenelly Estate
FEATURED EVENT
Monday, 28 September, 2026 to Sunday, 4 October, 2026
Monday, 19 October, 2026 to Sunday, 25 October, 2026

Calcrete and Chablis Chardonnay Masterclass

Explore the beauty of limestone-grown Chardonnay. Join Philip Jonker at Weltevrede Wine Estate on 16 October or 30 October 2026 for an educational tasting experience that celebrates terroir.
Weltevrede Wine Estate, R317, Bonnievale    Robertson    Aneldi Pienaar
Sunday, 25 October, 2026

Jordan Run and Ride for Renosterveld 2026

On Sunday, 25 October 2026, we invite you to join us for the Jordan Run and Ride for Renosterveld, a celebration of sport, conservation, and community.
Jordan Wine Estate, Stellenbosch Kloof Road, Vlottenburg    Stellenbosch    Jordan Wine Estate
Sunday, 25 October, 2026

Sunday Society Picnic with Graham Beck: Monochrome Chic

The Sunday Society Picnic with Graham Beck on 25 October 2026 at The Maslow is a stylish picnic affair where bold, single-hue fashion meets gourmet indulgence, live music, and relaxed moments.
The Maslow Hotel, 146 Rivonia Road, Sandton    Gauteng    The Maslow
Tuesday, 28 April, 2026 to Monday, 26 October, 2026

Steenberg Spa: Wellness Sanctuary Days

Steenberg’s winter programme runs through to end-September 2026, including a rest and reset wellness retreat
Steenberg Spa, Steenberg Estate, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Tuesday, 27 October, 2026

Encounter the beautiful world of fynbos at Babylonstoren

Immerse yourself in the richest floral kingdom on earth at this fynbos-themed workshop on 16 September and 27 October on the Babylonstoren farm.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Wednesday, 28 October, 2026

Pasta from scratch workshop at Babylonstoren

At Babylonstoren's pasta workshops in July and October, Martjie Malan will share traditional Italian techniques for making and cooking the perfect pasta.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 28 October, 2026

Opera Trios: Love Triangles, Trysts and Intrigue at Ken Forrester Wines

Experience "Opera Trios", a semi-staged opera performance by soprano Mia-Lana Slier, mezzo-soprano Rosa van der Dussen and baritone Sandile Zitha on 28 October 2026 at Ken Forrester Vineyards.
Tasting Lounge, Ken Forrester Wines, corner of Winery Road and R44, Raithby    Helderberg    Ken Forrester Wines
Thursday, 29 October, 2026

Caroline's White Wine and Cap Classique Review 2026

Caroline’s White Wine and Cap Classique Review returns this year on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
DHL Stadium, Fritz Sonnenberg Road, Green Point    Cape Town    Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar
Thursday, 29 October, 2026

Bloomin' beautiful: the art of flower pressing at Soetmelksvlei

Join us for a hands-on workshop on the age-old craft of flower pressing at Soetmelksvlei on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Wednesday, 28 October, 2026 to Friday, 30 October, 2026

Standard Bank WineX

The annual Standard Bank WineX festival takes place from 28 - 30 October in Johannesburg: Three nights of wine tastings as the best of the Cape comes to Jozi.
Sandton Convention Centre, Maude Street, Sandton, Johannesburg    Gauteng    OutSorceress Marketing
Friday, 30 October, 2026

Spier Winemakers Dinner: Chef Partnership

The Chef Partnership winemakers' dinner on 30 October 2026 at Veld at Spier Hotel is a celebration of the farm's pasture-to-plate philosophy.
Veld at Spier Hotel, Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier
Friday, 30 October, 2026 Thursday, 3 December, 2026

Cape food workshop at Soetmelksvlei: Traditional bobotie with seasonal chutney

Join Martjie Malan for a Cape cooking workshop on making bobotie and chutney on 30 October or 3 December 2026 at Soetmelksvlei.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Friday, 30 October, 2026 to Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Hogsback Wine Festival

Join us in the magical mountain village of Hogsback for a weekend of exceptional wines, delicious food, live entertainment, and unforgettable experiences at the Hogsback Wine Festival 2026.
SAPS Hogsback Police Station, Main Road, Hogsback    Eastern Cape    Hogsback Wine Festival Team
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Cullinan Summer Wine Festival

The 4th Cullinan Summer Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, 31 October at Makers Village in Cullinan.
Makers Village, 101 Oak Avenue, Cullinan    Gauteng    Cullinan Events Co
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Uncorked Wine Fest Klerksdorp Vol. 3

The corks are popping in Klerksdorp. LiquidLuxe is bringing back the Uncorked Wine Fest for a third round on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
North West Portuguese Club, Klerksdorp    North West    LiquidLuxe
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Learn the art of bookbinding at Soetmelksvlei

Learn the ancient art of bookbinding at this workshop on 19 September and 31 October 2026 at Soetmelksvlei, presented by Marianne Cronjé.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 31 October, 2026 Saturday, 14 November, 2026

Woodwork workshop at Soetmelksvlei: Craft a traditional riempie camping chair

Step into the Workshop at Soetmelksvlei to make your own traditional riempie chair from scratch on 31 October or 14 November 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Perdeberg Family Festival 2026

It’s that time of the year! Get ready for Perdeberg’s annual Family Festival on 31 October.
Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Road, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg Wines
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Open Air Family Movie Night at Du Toitskloof Wines: Mamma Mia

Come enjoy a movie night under the stars… wine, family, good food and Mamma Mia on 31 October at Du Toitskloof Wines.
Du Toitskloof Wines, R101 (Old National Road)    Breedekloof    Du Toits Kloof Wines
Saturday, 31 October, 2026

Garden Town Vineyard Run at Neethlingshof - Garden Town Stellenbosch 2026

As part of Garden Town Stellenbosch, TrailFun is hosting a vineyard trail run at Neethlingshof on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Neethlingshof Estate, Polkadraai Road    Stellenbosch    TrailFun
Saturday, 31 October, 2026 to Sunday, 1 November, 2026

The NEW Wine Show

A NEW summer. NEW vintages. NEW wines to discover. Recognised as one of the top premium wine shows in the country, The NEW Wine Show is back for a fifth year!
PE St. George’s Club, 12 Bird Street, Port Elizabeth    Eastern Cape    The NEW Wine Show
Saturday, 31 October, 2026 to Sunday, 1 November, 2026

Sip & Savour @ The River

Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of wine, cuisine, and culture at the heart of South Africa’s acclaimed Robertson Wine Valley with Sip & Savour Robertson 2026.
Rietvallei Wine Estate, R60    Robertson    Robertson Wine Valley
Thursday, 17 September, 2026 to Thursday, 26 November, 2026

Water Buffalo Tour at Rietvlei at Babylonstoren

Babylonstoren invites guests to Rietvlei, home to the farm's water buffalo, for a new tour taking place every Tuesday and Thursday.
Rietvlei, Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Monday, 14 September, 2026 to Monday, 30 November, 2026

Spring Picnics at Hazendal

A classic Hazendal picnic, made for slow spring days. Our picturesque picnic grounds are set and waiting just for you!
Hazendal Wine Estate, Bottelary Road    Stellenbosch    Hazendal
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 18 September, 2026 to Friday, 18 December, 2026

Leopard's Leap South African Table

Enjoy the diversity of South African cuisine and the beauty of our local wines with Leopard's Leap from September to December 2026.
Leopard's Leap Family Vineyards, R45    Franschhoek    Leopard's Leap
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 4 September, 2026 to Friday, 30 April, 2027

JAN Franschhoek Season V

JAN Franschhoek Season V begins on 4 September 2026. This unique food and wine experience is available for dinner from Wednesdays to Saturdays, and lunch on Sundays.
JAN Franschhoek, La Motte Wine Estate, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
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