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Published on Thursday, 5 February, 2026

Think Pink This Summer, Think Big Bottle Rosé

Every Saturday throughout February and March, we're celebrating rosé season in proper style at the Restaurant at Rickety Bridge.
Rickety Bridge
Published on Wednesday, 11 February, 2026

Easter Classical Music Concert at La Motte

La Motte's special Easter classical music concert on 28 March 2026 in the Parshuis is a programme of voice and piano.
La Motte
Published on Wednesday, 25 February, 2026

Plein Air Oil Painting with Alice Toich

Two-Day Intermediate Plein Air Oil Painting Workshop with Alice Toich at La Motte Ateljee on 28 and 29 March.
La Motte
Published on Monday, 2 March, 2026

Riesling and Cheese Pairing at Perdeberg

Celebrate International Riesling Day with a special cheese and Riesling pairing at Perdeberg Cellar from 13 to15 March 2026.
Perdeberg
Published on Monday, 2 March, 2026

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Leopard's Leap: Mamma Mia

Join The Galileo Open Air Cinema screening of 'Mamma Mia' on Saturday, 21 March 2026 at Leopard's Leap, Franschhoek.
Leopard's Leap
Published on Tuesday, 3 March, 2026

Moonlight, Wine and Roses: Opera and Musical Theatre Evening at Ken Forrester Wines

On 25 March 2026, join us for a breathtaking programme of popular opera and beloved English, French, and American songs.
Ken Forrester
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026 Wednesday, 25 March, 2026 Wednesday, 8 April, 2026 Wednesday, 22 April, 2026

Blaauwklippen Wednesday Summer Evening Run

Join us at Blaauwklippen for our Wednesday Summer Evening Run, held every second Wednesday in summer 2025-2026.
Blaauwklippen, R44    Stellenbosch    Blaauwklippen
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026 Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

Stellenbosch Street Soiree

Drostdy Street is the place to be on Wednesdays this summer as Stellenbosch’s popular street parties make a highly-anticipated return to the winelands’ summer calendar.
Drostdy Street, Stellenbosch    Stellenbosch    Stellenbosch Wine Routes
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 12 March, 2026

Tasting Under the Stars at Durbanville Hills

Durbanville Hills opens its cellar doors after hours for a tasting under the stars, an intimate, sensory celebration of the season on 12 March at Olive Grove Bistro.
Durbanville Hills Winery, M13 Tygerberg Valley Road    Durbanville    Durbanville Hills
Thursday, 12 March, 2026

Tasting Under the Stars at Diemersdal - SOLD OUT

Expect an open-air, Mediterranean-inspired evening featuring paella served with a glass of wine and live music for R300 per person.
Diemersdal Estate, Koeberg Road    Durbanville    Diemersdal
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 12 March, 2026

Harvest Sunset Workshop at Perdeberg

Join Perdeberg for an evening at the farm as harvest winds down and the sun sets over the horizon on 12 March 2026 at STEEN Restaurant.
STEEN Restaurant, Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
Thursday, 12 March, 2026

Waterford Revealed: A Curated Wine Experience at The Tasting Room

The Tasting Room Long in Pretoria is hosting a blind wine tasting dinner with Waterford Estate on Thursday, 12 March 2026.
The Tasting Room Long, 198 Long Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria    Gauteng    The Tasting Room
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 23 January, 2026 to Saturday, 14 March, 2026

La Motte Harvest Experience 2026

The 2026 La Motte Harvest Experience shares the blessing of the harvest with an invitation into the vineyards and cellar and with a seat at the table!
La Motte, R45, Main Road    Franschhoek    La Motte
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 18 February, 2026 to Saturday, 14 March, 2026

Durbanville Hills Harvest Tour 2026

Celebrate the 2026 harvest at Durbanville Hills in February and March: Blend your own wine and experience the journey from vine to wine.
Durbanville Hills Winery, M13 Tygerberg Valley Road    Durbanville    Durbanville Hills
Friday, 13 March, 2026 to Saturday, 14 March, 2026

RMB Starlight Classics at Vergelegen

South Africa's leading AfroSymphonic music spectacular is taking place on 13 and 14 March 2026 at Vergelegen Wine Estate.
Vergelegen Wine Estate, Somerset West    Helderberg    RMB
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 14 March, 2026 Saturday, 21 March, 2026 Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Think Pink This Summer, Think Big Bottle Rosé

Every Saturday throughout February and March, we're celebrating rosé season in proper style at the Restaurant at Rickety Bridge.
Rickety Bridge, R45    Franschhoek    Rickety Bridge
Saturday, 14 March, 2026

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Nederburg: The Notebook

Join The Galileo Open Air Cinema screening of 'The Notebook' on Saturday, 14 March 2026 at Nederburg Wines, Paarl.
Nederburg Wines, Sontraal Road, Suider Paarl    Paarl    Nederburg
Saturday, 14 March, 2026

Albert Frost Trio Live at Muratie

Join us on 14 March for an unforgettable afternoon of live music with the Albert Frost Trio at Muratie Wine Estate.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Muratie
Saturday, 14 March, 2026

Kurt Darren Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre

Kurt Darren is performing live at the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre's Summer Concert season on Saturday, 14 March 2026 so gather your friends, book your seats, and let the forest set the rhythm.
Paul Clüver Forest Amphitheatre, Paul Clüver Family Wine Estate, Grabouw    Elgin    Paul Clüver Family Wines
Saturday, 14 March, 2026 Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Easter delicacies: pickled fish and hot cross buns at Soetmelksvlei

Celebrate a cherished Cape Malay Easter tradition in Babylonstoren's hands-on workshop with master baker Martjie Malan on 14 and 28 March 2026.
Soetmelksvlei, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 14 March, 2026

Quiz Day at Flagstone Wines

Join us at Flagstone on 14 March for a fun afternoon of trivia and friendly competition.
Flagstone Tasting Room, Flagstone Wines, Paardevlei, Somerset West    Helderberg    Flagstone Wines
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 13 March, 2026 to Sunday, 15 March, 2026

Riesling and Cheese Pairing at Perdeberg

Celebrate International Riesling Day with a special cheese and Riesling pairing at Perdeberg Cellar from 13 to15 March 2026.
Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
Sunday, 15 March, 2026 Sunday, 22 March, 2026 Sunday, 29 March, 2026

Family-Style Sunday Roast at Stellenbosch Reserve

Join Stellenbosch Reserve for their roast lamb lunch, available every Sunday in March 2026.
Stellenbosch Reserve, Annandale Road    Stellenbosch    Stellenbosch Reserve
Wednesday, 18 March, 2026

Francois van Coke Live at The Farm Eatery at Diemersdal

Join us at Diemersdal for a performance by the iconic Francois van Coke live under the stars on 18 March 2026.
Diemersdal Estate, Koeberg Road    Durbanville    Diemersdal
Wednesday, 18 March, 2026

Sunset Sips: Rooftop Wine Experience

Join us for an unforgettable rooftop wine tasting experience at The Palms Plett on Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
The Palms Plett, 31 Main Street, Plettenberg Bay    Garden Route    The Palms Plett
Thursday, 19 March, 2026

Fresh and Evolved: Waterford Expression Dinner at The Tasting Room

Discover Waterford Estate wines in a three-course dinner on Thursday, 19 March 2026 at The Tasting Room Long, Pretoria.
The Tasting Room Long, 198 Long Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria    Gauteng    The Tasting Room
Friday, 20 March, 2026

Muratie Summer Wine Down Dinner

Join us on Friday, 20 March 2026 at Muratie as we raise a glass to the close of harvest with our Summer Wine Down Dinner, an intimate long-table celebration.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Muratie
Thursday, 19 March, 2026 to Saturday, 21 March, 2026

Great Kenton Wine Festival 2026

Come to Kenton-on-Sea for the Great Kenton Wine Festival 2026 if you love the sea and a sip of wine, happening on 19-21 March 2026.
Kenton-on-Sea    Eastern Cape    Karoo Wine Club
Saturday, 21 March, 2026 Saturday, 11 April, 2026 Saturday, 25 April, 2026 Saturday, 9 May, 2026 Saturday, 23 May, 2026

Vergelegen Trail Guided Hike

We’re excited to announce the return of our much-loved Vergelegen Trail – a guided hiking experience that invites you to explore the hidden treasures of our estate on select Saturdays between February and May.
Vergelegen Wine Estate, Somerset West    Helderberg    Vergelegen
Saturday, 21 March, 2026

Victoria Yards Wine Festival

The Victoria Yards Wine Festival on 21 March 2026 is a celebration of some of South Africa's finest wine producers set within one of Johannesburg's most creative precincts.
Victoria Yards, 16 Viljoen St, Lorentzville, Johannesburg    Gauteng    Victoria Yards
Saturday, 21 March, 2026

Meet the Makers: Chilli and Wine Festival

Join us on Saturday, 21 March for The Meet the Makers | Wine & Chilli Festival - a day dedicated to the people, wines and flavours that make Banhoek special.
Banhoek Chilli Farm, Old Banghoek Road, Kylemore    Stellenbosch    Banhoek Wine Club
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 21 March, 2026

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Leopard's Leap: Mamma Mia

Join The Galileo Open Air Cinema screening of 'Mamma Mia' on Saturday, 21 March 2026 at Leopard's Leap, Franschhoek.
Leopard's Leap Family Vineyards, R45    Franschhoek    Leopard's Leap
Tuesday, 24 March, 2026

Let's Talk Wine

Let’s Rhône Around the Winelands! Join us on Tuesday, 24 March for an engaging and flavour-filled wine experience celebrating Rhône-style wines made right here in South Africa.
Grande Roche, Plantasie Street    Paarl    Wanda Cronje
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

Moonlight, Wine and Roses: Opera and Musical Theatre Evening at Ken Forrester Wines

On 25 March 2026, join us for a breathtaking programme of popular opera and beloved English, French, and American songs.
Wine Lounge, Ken Forrester Vineyards, corner of Winery Road and R44, Raithby    Helderberg    Ken Forrester
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 26 March, 2026

Harvest 2026 Celebration at Quoin Rock

Join Quion Rock for a dolce vita long table experience in the vineyards on Thursday evening, 26 March 2026.
Quoin Rock, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Quoin Rock
Thursday, 26 March, 2026

Meet The Maker with Waterford Estate at The Tasting Room

The Tasting Room Long in Pretoria is hosting a winemaker's dinner with Waterford Estate on Thursday, 26 March 2026.
The Tasting Room Long, 198 Long Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria    Gauteng    The Tasting Room
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 27 March, 2026

Friday Night Market at Blaauwklippen

The Friday Night Market is back! Join us at Blaauwklippen for a relaxed summer evening at their market held on the last Friday of every month throughout the summer, starting 30 January.
Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, R44 Strand Road    Stellenbosch    Blaauwklippen
FEATURED EVENT
Friday, 27 March, 2026

Date Night at STEEN at Perdeberg

Come join Perdeberg Cellar on 27 March to end off the month with their Date Night at the STEEN Restaurant.
STEEN Restaurant, Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

BotFest 2026

The free-spirited winemaking folk of Botriver invite friends and family (and fans) to join them in celebrating the 2026 Harvest on Saturday 28 March, good wines and good people.
Gabriëlskloof Wine Estate, Swartrivier Road, Bot River    Overberg    Bot River Wine Route
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Easter Classical Music Concert at La Motte

La Motte's special Easter classical music concert on 28 March 2026 in the Parshuis is a programme of voice and piano.
Parshuis, La Motte, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

The Wild Fig Wine Festival & Market Day

Enjoy a curated selection of exceptional wines - not your run-of-the-mill wineries - at our ticketed wine tasting at The Wild Fig’s Wine Festival & Market Day on Saturday, 28 March.
The Wild Fig Restaurant, Liesbeek Avenue, Valkenberg Estate, Mowbray    Cape Town    The Wild Fig Restaurant
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Molitva Wine Festival

The biggest wine fest in the Cradle area is coming. Join us at the Molitva Wine Festival on 28 March and enjoy great wine, great food, and great entertainment!
Molitva Restaurant, Teak Place, Kromdraai Road, Protea Ridge, Johannesburg    Gauteng    Molitva Restaurant
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Sunset Soirée at Bosman Hermanus

If you’re looking for a sunset event near Cape Town, then put the annual Bosman Family Vineyards Sunset Soirée taking place on Saturday, 28 March 2026 in your calendar.
Bosman Hermanus, De Bos Farm, Karwyderskraal Road, Upper Hemel-En-Aarde    Hermanus    Bosman Family Vineyards
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

sabrage. wine festival

The sabrage. Wine Festival returns to Hartbeespoort on 28 March 2026 – an annual celebration of fine wine, iconic estates, and unforgettable views.
Sabrage Restaurant, Estate d'Afrique, Port d'Afrique, Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort    Gauteng    Sabrage Restaurant
Saturday, 28 March, 2026

Babylonstoren Autumn Harvest Table

The Autumn Harvest Table is a soulful, seasonal long table experience on Saturday, 28 March 2026 at Babylonstoren.
Babylonstoren, Simondium    Franschhoek    Babylonstoren
Saturday, 28 March, 2026 to Sunday, 29 March, 2026

Fijnwyn Bubbles 2026

Pop the corks… We're kicking off 2026 with Fijnwyn Bubbles, a sparkling celebration from 28-29 March 2026 at Shokran Events Venue.
Shokran Events Venue, Plot 99, Tierpoort, Pretoria    Gauteng    Charmaine Lourens
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 28 March, 2026 to Sunday, 29 March, 2026

Plein Air Oil Painting with Alice Toich

Two-Day Intermediate Plein Air Oil Painting Workshop with Alice Toich at La Motte Ateljee on 28 and 29 March.
La Motte Ateljee, R45, Main Road    Franschhoek    La Motte
Sunday, 29 March, 2026

Soweto Cheese and Wine Festival

The Soweto Cheese and Wine Festival, proudly celebrating its 5th edition, takes place on 29 March 2026 and is brought to you by Soweto Cheese and Wine Live and Seven Colour Sundays, in partnership with the iconic Soweto Theatre.
Soweto Theatre Forecourt, Jabulani, Soweto    Gauteng    Soweto Cheese and Wine Fest
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 to Tuesday, 31 March, 2026

Steenberg Spa: Reset. Restore. Rebalance

Visit the Steenberg Spa this autumn for a special treatment package available from 1 to 31 March.
Steenberg Spa, Steenberg Farm, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Sunday, 1 March, 2026 to Tuesday, 31 March, 2026

Steenberg Spa: The Finishing Touch Experience

A gentle seasonal pause for hands, feet, and mind – finished with a light lunch at Tryn during the month of March.
Steenberg Spa, Steenberg Farm, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026 to Tuesday, 31 March, 2026

Vino and Vibes at Muratie

Muratie Wine Estate's extending their hours to 19h00, a perfect opportunity to enjoy wine and small plates as the sun sets.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoel Road, Koelenhof,    Stellenbosch    Muratie
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026

Sunset to Full Moon Hike at Muratie

Dirtopia’s Sunset to Full Moon Hike on 1 April 2026 invites you to hike to the lookout point above the Muratie cellar as the sun dips below the horizon and the moon begins its rise.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoel Road, Koelenhof    Stellenbosch    Muratie
Monday, 30 March, 2026 to Friday, 3 April, 2026

Boschendal Tree House April Holiday Programme

Kids aged 4-12 are invited to enjoy an unforgettable outdoor farm adventure at the Boschendal Tree House Holiday Programme from 30 March - 3 April 2026.
The Tree House at Boschendal, Boschendal Estate, Pniel Road    Franschhoek    Boschendal
Saturday, 4 April, 2026

Waves, Wine and Olives

Sip, savour and celebrate at the Waves, Wine and Olives Show on 4 April at Beacon Island Resort, Plettenberg Bay.
The Robberg Room and Lawns, Beacon Island Resort, Beacon Isle Drive, Plettenberg Bay    Plettenberg Bay    Beacon Island Resort
Saturday, 4 April, 2026

Easter Hangout at Simonsig

Join us for a perfect day out in the Stellenbosch winelands for the whole family this Easter weekend at Simonsig on Saturday, 4 April 2026.
Simonsig Family Vineyards, Kromme Rhee Road    Stellenbosch    Simonsig Family Vineyards
Friday, 3 April, 2026 to Sunday, 5 April, 2026

Meerendal Wine & Wild Festival / Wyn & Wildsfees

We are proud to officially confirm that Wine & Wild Festival 2026 will take place at Meerendal Wine Estate, Durbanville on 3-5 April 2026.
Meerendal Wine Estate, Vissershok Road    Durbanville    Die Wyn en Wildsfees
Friday, 3 April, 2026 to Sunday, 5 April, 2026

Easter Eggventure Hunt at Spier

It’s that time of year when the Easter Bunny comes out to play at Spier Wine Farm from 3 - 5 April
Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier
Sunday, 5 April, 2026

Sunday Society Picnic with Graham Beck: Denim and White

Picnic season continues unabated at The Maslow in Sandton with an elevated garden experience where chic fashion meets gourmet indulgence at the Sunday Society event on 5 April.
The Maslow Hotel, 146 Rivonia Road, Sandton    Gauteng    The Maslow
Sunday, 5 April, 2026

Diemersfontein Country Market

It's become one of the most marvellous excuses to pack the family for a Sunday venture into the winelands to visit the Diemersfontein Country Market on 5 April 2026.
Diemersfontein Wine Estate, R301, Jan Van Riebeeck Drive    Wellington    Diemersfontein Wine Estate
Sunday, 5 April, 2026

Lanzerac Easter Sunday Lunch

Create cherished memories this Easter at Lanzerac's Easter Sunday lunch at 12h00 on Sunday, 5 April 2026.
Manor Kitchen, Lanzerac Wine Estate, Lanzerac Road    Stellenbosch    Lanzerac
Friday, 6 March, 2026 to Monday, 6 April, 2026

Spier Light Art 2026

Spier Light Art returns to Spier from 6 March to 6 April 2026, transforming our working farm into an immersive nocturnal adventure.
Spier Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive    Stellenbosch    Spier
Saturday, 4 April, 2026 to Monday, 6 April, 2026

Boschendal Easter Adventure

Your kids are sure to have a blast at the Easter magic that await at the Tree House at Boschendal Estate from 4 to 6 April.
The Tree House at Boschendal, Boschendal Estate, Pniel Road    Franschhoek    Boschendal Wine Estate
Monday, 6 April, 2026

Easter Trail Run at Muratie 2026

End the Easter weekend on the singletrack with the Easter Trail Run, presented by Sportman's Warehouse, on 6 April 2026 at Muratie.
Muratie Wine Estate, Knorhoek Road    Stellenbosch    Dirtopia
Saturday, 11 April, 2026

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Nederburg: Shrek

Join the Galileo Open Air Cinema screening of 'Shrek' on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at Nederburg Wines, Paarl.
Nederburg Wines, Sontraal Road, Suider Paarl    Paarl    Nederburg
Saturday, 11 April, 2026

Klein Boere Wijn Fest

You’re invited to a rare gathering of some uncompromising wine producers on Saturday, 11 April at TREAT Coffee Roasters in Durbanville.
TREAT Coffee Roasters, Shop 5, Spiro's Centre, Cnr Wellington and Main Road    Durbanville    THOR Vintners & Co.
FEATURED EVENT
Saturday, 11 April, 2026 to Sunday, 12 April, 2026

Two-Day Charcoal Workshop with Mariè Stander

Join Mariè Stander on 11 and 12 April for an in-depth two-day portrait workshop using the tactile medium, charcoal.
La Motte Ateljee, R45, Main Road    Franschhoek    La Motte
FEATURED EVENT
Thursday, 16 April, 2026 Saturday, 18 April, 2026 Thursday, 21 May, 2026 Saturday, 23 May, 2026

La Motte Milling and Bread Baking Experience

La Motte celebrates bread in all its traditional and original beauty and invites you to join their intimate Milling and Baking Experience at the La Motte Bakery.
Bakery, La Motte, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
Saturday, 18 April, 2026

Tokara Autumn Rare Plant Fair and Open Garden

Experience the autumn beauty of the TOKARA farm garden, as we invite visitors to wander through serene and tranquil spaces designed for quiet moments and gentle discovery on Saturday, 18 April 2026.
Tokara Wine Estate, off R310 Helshoogte Road    Stellenbosch    Tokara
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 3 September, 2025 to Thursday, 30 April, 2026

JAN Franschhoek Season IV

JAN Franschhoek at La Motte is open for lunch and dinner from September 2025 until April 2026.
JAN Franschhoek at La Motte, R45    Franschhoek    La Motte
Wednesday, 1 October, 2025 to Thursday, 30 April, 2026

TRYN 3-Course Summer Menu

Enjoy a fresh taste of summer with a 3-course menu crafted by executive chef Kerry Kilpin until 30 April 2026 at Tryn at Steenberg.
Tryn, Steenberg Farm, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
Wednesday, 1 October, 2025 to Thursday, 30 April, 2026

BISTRO SIXTEEN82 Tapas for Two

Share the flavour of summer with 5 signature tapas by chef Kerry Kilpin at Bistro Sixteen82 at Steenberg until April 2026.
Bistro Sixteen82, Steenberg Farm, Steenberg Road, Tokai    Cape Town    Steenberg
FEATURED EVENT
Wednesday, 14 January, 2026 to Thursday, 30 April, 2026

Perdeberg Gelato and Wine Pairing

From 14 January to 30 April 2026, indulge your senses with four of our finest wines, each paired with a gelato that perfectly complements its flavour profile.
STEEN Restaurant, Perdeberg Cellar, Vryguns Farm, Windmeul    Paarl    Perdeberg
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