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Website |
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| JANUARY |
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Spier Summer Festival |
Stellenbosch |
www.spier.co.za |
021 809 1100 |
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Big Blues Festival |
Kleinmond |
www.thebigblue.co.za |
028 271 5657 |
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Hessequa Beach Festival |
Stillbaai |
www.ndorfin.co.za |
044 874 2015 |
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Suidoosterfees |
Cape Town |
www.suidoosterfees.co.za |
021 405 4500 |
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Minstrel Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetownminstrels.co.za |
021 405 4500 |
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Origin Music and Dance Festival |
Riebeek Kasteel |
www.originfestival.com |
022 4481545 |
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| FEBRUARY |
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Spier Summer Festival |
Stellenbosch |
www.spier.co.za |
021 809 1100 |
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Cape Town Pride Cultural Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetownpride.co.za |
021 418 6095 |
086 197 7433 |
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Music Experience |
Darling |
www.darlingtourism.co.za |
022 492 3361 |
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Ramfest |
Worcester |
www.worcestertourism.com |
021 883 3607 |
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Hands on Harvest Festival |
Robertson |
www.handsonharvest.com |
023 6263167 |
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Prickly Pear Festival |
Uitenhage |
www.nmbt.co.za |
041 582 2575 |
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Meetings Africa |
Johannesburg |
www.meetingsafrica.co.za |
011 549 8300 |
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Geelstertfees |
Struis Baai |
www.geelstertfees.co.za |
082 903 5239 |
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Up the Creek Music Festival |
Swellendam |
www.upthecreek.co.za |
028 514 2770 |
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Chinese New Year |
Johannesburg |
www.chinese-embassy.org.za |
012 431 6500 |
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Dance Umbrella |
Johannesburg |
www.at.artslink.co.za |
011 492 0709 |
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| MARCH |
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Spier Summer Festival |
Stellenbosch |
www.spier.co.za |
021 809 1100 |
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Cape Town Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetownfestival.co.za |
021 465 9043 |
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Garden and Outdoor Expo |
Johannesburg |
www.gardenex.co.za |
011 549 8300 |
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Round the Rock Festival |
Paarl |
www.ommiberg.co.za |
021 863 4886 |
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Taste of Cape Town Festival |
Cape Town |
www.tasteofcapetown.com |
011 463 0355 |
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Sedgefield Lakes Festival |
Sedgefield |
www.knysnamunicipality.co.za |
044 302 6300 |
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Woordfees |
Stellenbosch |
www.woordfees.co.za |
021 808 2166 |
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Gay and Lesbian Film Festival |
Mafikeng |
http://gaymaf.blogspot.com |
018 397 1500 |
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Outeniqua Expo Festival |
George |
www.outeniquaexpo.co.za |
044 873 4165 |
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Festival of Fame |
Johannesburg |
www.festivaloffame.co.za |
011 339 6539 |
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Mpumalanga Wine Show |
White River |
www.wine.co.za |
013 755 1988 |
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Wine Harvest Festival |
Wellington |
www.harvestfestival.co.za |
021 873 4604 |
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Film Festival |
Cape Town |
www.films-for-africa.co.za |
021 556 3204 |
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Equestrian Festival |
Johannesburg |
www.ghsinfo.co.za |
011 702 1657 |
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Harvest Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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Scientific Festival |
Grahamstown |
www.scifest.org.za |
046 603 1106 |
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| APRIL |
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Easter Beach Tour |
Scottburgh |
www.wozaniafrica.co.za |
039 316 8137 |
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Sea Rescue Music Festival |
Hermanus |
www.hermanus.co.za |
086 123 4777 |
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Eko Fees |
Ladismith |
www.ladismith.org.za |
028 551 1378 |
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Seafood Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
083 692 2201 |
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Decorex Expo |
Cape Town |
www.decorex.co.za |
011 549 8300 |
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Wedding Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetownweddingfestival.co.za |
021 674 7350 |
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Grape Crushing Festival |
Nottingham Road |
www.drakensberg.net |
033 266 6781 |
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Bloem Show |
Bloemfontein |
www.bloemskou.co.za |
051 448 9894 |
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Wits Art and Literature Experience |
Johannesburg |
www.wita.ac.za |
011 717 1000 |
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Passion Play |
Lady Grey |
www.ladygreytourism.co.za |
051 603 0046 |
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Tulbagh goes Dutch Festival |
Tulbagh |
www.tulbaghtourism.org.za |
023 230 1348 |
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Witblits Festival |
Philippolis |
www.philippolis.org.za |
051 773 0088 |
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Rand Show |
Johannesburg |
www.randshow.co.za |
011 494 5934 |
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Cheese Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.cheesefestival.co.za |
021 975 4440 |
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World Holiday and Travel Fair |
Johannesburg |
www.worldtravelfair.co.za |
011 549 8300 |
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Klein Karroo National Arts Festival |
Oudtshoorn |
www.kknk.co.za |
044 203 8600 |
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Limpopo Wine Show |
Polokwane |
www.polokwane.org.za |
011 482 5936 |
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Tonteldoos Country Festival |
Tonteldoos |
www.tonteldoosvalley.co.za |
013 254 0486 |
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Durban Boat show |
Durban |
www.durban.gov.za |
031 266 9828 |
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Swartland Houtstok Festival |
Malmesbury |
www.swartlandtourism.co.za |
022 487 2989 |
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Cederberg Arts Festival |
Clanwilliam |
www.cedarbergfees.co.za |
027 482 2024 |
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Good Food and Wine Festival |
Cape Town |
www.gourmetsa.co.za |
021 797 4500 |
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Olive Festival |
Prince Albert |
www.patourism.co.za |
023 541 1366 |
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Crayfish Festival |
Lamberts Bay |
www.kreeffees.com |
027 432 1000 |
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Splashy Fen Music Festival |
Underberg |
www.splashyfen.co.za |
031 563 0824 |
082 892 6176 |
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Splash Festival |
Port Elizabeth |
www.splashfestival.com |
041 393 4844 |
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Cape Town Jazz Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetownjazzfest.com |
021 422 5651 |
021 422 5653 |
| MAY |
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Dragon Boat Festival |
Cape Town |
www.dragonboat.org.za |
021 408 7600 |
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Sexpo Festival |
Cape Town |
www.sexpo.co.za |
011 706 3497 |
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Cape Town Carnival |
Cape Town |
www.capetowncarnival.com |
083 601 9097 |
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Eden Wolvedans Festival |
Great Brak |
www.greatbrak.co.za |
044 620 2758 |
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Bridal Fair |
Port Elizabeth |
www.nmbt.co.za |
041 373 8714 |
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Pink Loerie Mardi Gras |
Knysna |
www.pinkloeriemardigras.co.za |
044 382 5510 |
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Brandy Festival |
Sandton |
www.brandyfestival.co.za |
021 809 7618 |
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Nuy Valley Feast |
Worcester |
www.nuyvalleyfeast.co.za |
084 585 5557 |
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Oyster, Wine and Food Festival |
Randburg |
www.gauteng.net |
011 789 5052 |
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Olive Festival |
Riebeek Kasteel |
www.riebeekvalley.info |
022 448 1545 |
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Port Festival |
Calitzdorp |
www.calitzdorp.co.za |
086 014 2142 |
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Literary Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.flf.co.za |
021 876 3603 |
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| JUNE |
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SANCTA One Act Festival |
Secunda |
www.pansa.co.za |
011 475 3584 |
083 309 4315 |
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Winter Classical Festival |
Greyton |
www.greytontourism.com |
028 254 9564 |
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Winterfest |
Stellenbosch |
www.stellenboschtourism.co.za |
021 887 5030 |
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The Royal Show |
Pietermaritzburg |
www.royalshow.co.za |
033 345 6274 |
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Goatshed Festival |
Paarl |
www.drakenstein.gov.za |
021 872 0860 |
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Sweet Potato Festival |
Napier |
www.overberg.co.za |
028 423 3235 |
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Cheese Festival |
George |
www.visitgeorge.co.za |
082 032 4589 |
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Christmas in Winter |
Tulbagh |
www.tulbaghtourism.org.za |
023 230 1348 |
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Astrology and Psychic Festival |
Kempton Park |
http://psychicandastrology.psychicguild.com |
031 584 6856 |
074 352 8285 |
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Sardine Festival |
Scottburgh |
www.wozaniafrica.co.za |
039 316 8137 |
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Sardine Festival |
Margate |
www.wozaniafrica.co.za |
039 316 8137 |
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Sardine Festival |
Hibberdene |
www.wozaniafrica.co.za |
039 316 8137 |
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Wildlife Festival |
Kirkwood |
www.wildsfees.co.za |
042 230 0066 |
084 503 0315 |
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Wacky Wine Weekend |
Robertson |
www.wackywineweekend.com |
023 626 3167 |
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National Arts Festival |
Grahamstown |
www.nafest.co.za |
046 603 1103 |
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| JULY |
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Sardine Festival |
Uvongo |
www.wozaniafrica.co.za |
039 316 8137 |
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Fees van die Ganse |
Gansbaai |
www.gansbaaiinfo.com |
028 384 1439 |
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Volstruisfees |
De Rust |
www.derust.org.za |
082 381 5074 |
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Prawn and Jazz Festival |
Ballito |
www.thedolphincoast.co.za |
082 459 9567 |
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Book Fair |
Cape Town |
www.capetownbookfair.com |
021 418 5493 |
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Kunstefees |
Bloemfontein |
www.volksbladfees.co.za |
051 412 4000 |
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Wine Fair |
East London |
www.tourismbuffalocity.co.za |
086 111 5843 |
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Joy of Jazz Festival |
Johannesburg |
www.joyofjazz.co.za |
011 833 6323 |
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Bushveld Festival |
Ellisras |
www.bushveldfestival.co.za |
014 763 6877 |
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Biltongfees |
Somerset East |
www.biltongfees.co.za |
042 243 1333 |
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Wine Festival |
Stellenbosch |
www.wineroute.co.za |
021 886 4310 |
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Oyster Festival |
Knysna |
www.oysterfestival.co.za |
044 382 5510 |
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Rastafarian Earth Festival |
Knysna |
http://visitknysna.co.za |
044 382 5510 |
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Bastille Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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International Film Festival |
Durban |
www.cca.ukzn.ac.za |
031 260 2506 |
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| AUGUST |
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Marimba Festival |
Boksburg |
www.gauteng.net |
082 266 4229 |
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Oppikoppi Music Festival |
Northam |
www.oppikoppi.co.za |
012 327 6601 |
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Canola Festival |
Swellendam |
www.swellendamtourism.co.za |
028 514 1731 |
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Kalfie Fees |
Hermanus |
www.kalfiefees-hermanus.co.za |
028 316 1687 |
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Hantam Vleis Fees |
Calvinia |
www.vleisfees.co.za |
027 341 8500 |
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Food and Wine festival |
McGregor |
www.tourismmcgregor.co.za |
023 625 1954 |
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Wine and Food Fair |
Hermanus |
www.hermanuswineandfood.co.za |
028 316 3988 |
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Cellar Rats Wine Festival |
Magaliesberg |
www.cellarrats.co.za |
011 951 2000 |
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Pretoria Show |
Pretoria |
www.pretoriashow.co.za |
012 306 0328 |
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Wedding Festival |
George |
www.visitgeorge.co.za |
044 874 2015 |
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National Boat Show |
Johannesburg |
www.nationalboatshow.co.za |
086 111 5318 |
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International Documentary Festival |
Cape Town |
www.encounters.co.za |
021 465 4686 |
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Robertson Show |
Robertson |
www.robertshow.com |
023 626 3167 |
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Full Moon Festival |
Parys |
www.parysinfo.co.za |
082 720 2381 |
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Jozi Book Fair |
Johannesburg |
www.jozibookfair.org.za |
011 336 9190 |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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Astrology and Psychic Festival |
Durban |
http://psychicandastrology.psychicguild.com |
031 584 6856 |
074 352 8285 |
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Magoebaskloof Spring Festival |
Magoesbaskloof |
www.magoebasklooftourism.co.za |
015 276 4880 |
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Franschhoek Uncorked |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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Gastronomica Festival |
Knysna |
www.gastronomicakny.co.za |
044 302 5749 |
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Whisky, Whales and Jazz Festival |
Plettenberg Bay |
www.plettenbergbay.co.za |
044 533 4065 |
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Voorkamer Fest |
Darling |
www.voorkamerfest-darling.co.za |
082 321 7542 |
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White Mountain Festival |
Giants Castle |
www.whitemountain.co.za |
036 353 3437 |
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Gariep Kunstefees |
Kimberley |
www.gariepfees.co.za |
053 830 6911 |
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Wild Flower Show |
Darling |
www.darlingtourism.co.za |
022 492 3361 |
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Shiraz and Art Weekend |
Riebeek Kasteel |
www.swartlandtourism.co.za |
022 448 1584 |
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Swartland Show |
Morreesburg |
www.morreesburg.com |
022 433 2461 |
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Cultivaria Festival |
Paarl |
www.cultivaria.co.za |
021 872 9754 |
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Fugard Festival |
Nieu-Bethesda |
www.fugardfestival.co.za |
049 841 1635 |
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Flower and Eco Fair |
Hermanus |
www.hermanus.co.za |
028 313 0819 |
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Horse and Wildflower Show |
Tulbagh |
www.tulbaghtourism.org.za |
023 230 0189 |
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Country Fair |
Barrydale |
www.barrydale.co.za |
028 572 1572 |
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Aloe Festival |
Albertinia |
www.albertinia.co.za |
028 735 1000 |
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Comedy Festival |
Cape Town |
www.comedyfestival.co.za |
021 425 5792 |
011 672 2037 |
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Joubert Tradauw Unplugged Festival |
Barrydale |
www.barrydale.co.za |
028 572 1572 |
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Innibos Festival |
Nelspruit |
www.innibos.co.za |
013 741 5294 |
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Vrede Paddadors |
Vrede |
www.vredefees.co.za |
082 374 2476 |
082 411 6299 |
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Southern Cross Musical Festival |
Mooi River |
www.southerncrossmusic.co.za |
033 263 7700 |
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LiveAlive Country Life Festival |
Robertson |
www.livealivefestival.co.za |
023 626 4437 |
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Kalahari Kuierfees |
Upington |
www.kalahari-kuierfees.co.za |
054 332 1100 |
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Outeniqua Strawberry Festival |
George |
www.outeniquacountryhop.co.za |
044 877 1478 |
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Waterberg Game Festival |
Vaalwater |
www.waterberggamefestival.co.za |
014 755 4057 |
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Asparagus Festival |
Fouriesburg |
www.dihlabeng.co.za |
058 223 0925 |
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Namaqua spring Flowers |
Namaqua National Park |
www.sanparks.org.za |
012 426 5000 |
027 672 1948 |
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Awesom Africa Music Festival |
Durban |
www.awesomeafricafestival.co.za |
031 311 1111 |
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Macufe Cultural Festival |
Bloemfontein |
www.macufe.co.za |
051 448 6711 |
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Boertjie Kontreifees |
Bultfontein |
www.www.vollaboertjiefees.co.za |
083 636 1555 |
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Whale Festival |
Hermanus |
www.whalefestival.co.za |
028 313 0928 |
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Arts Alive Festival |
Johannesburg |
www.artsalive.co |
011 886 0502 |
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Aardklop Cultural Festival |
Potchefstroom |
www.aardklop.co.za |
018 294 7509 |
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| OCTOBER |
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Musiek Oppie Lande Fees |
Malmesbury |
www.swartlandtourism.co.za |
022 487 1133 |
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Bosman Weekend |
Groot Marico |
www.marico.co.za |
083 272 2958 |
014 503 0085 |
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Bird Fair |
Stanford |
www.stanfordinfo.co.za |
028 341 0340 |
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Overberg Fruit and Wine Expo |
Villiersdorp |
www.villiersdorptourism.co.za |
028 424 2890 |
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Classical Music Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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Rocking the Daisies Music Festival |
Darling |
www.rockingthe daisies.com |
022 492 3361 |
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Outdoor Adventure and Travel Expo |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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Breedekloof Outdoor Festival |
Rawsonville |
www.worcestertourism.com |
023 348 2795 |
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Afrikaans Music Festival |
Vredendal |
www.matzikamamun.co.za |
027 213 3678 |
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International Boat Show |
Cape Town |
www.boatshow.co.za |
021 685 0845 |
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Sexpo Festival |
Johannesburg |
www.sexpo.co.za |
011 706 3497 |
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International Kite Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capementalhealth.co.za |
021 447 9040 |
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Diwali Festival |
Johannesburg |
www.joberg.org.za |
011 833 6323 |
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Rittelfees |
Vredendal |
www.matzkamamun.co.za |
027 201 3300 |
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Helderberg Wine Festival |
Somerset West |
www.helderbergwinefestival.co.za |
021 981 0216 |
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Diwali Festival |
Cape Town |
www.capetown.gov.za |
021 550 8504 |
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Rose Fair |
Greyton |
www.greytontourism.com |
028 254 9564 |
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Agricultural Show |
Prince Albert |
www.patourism.co.za |
023 541 1366 |
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Wine on the River Festival |
Robertson |
www.winwonriver.com |
023 626 3167 |
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Poetry Festival |
Durban |
www.ukzn.ac.za |
031 811 5628 |
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| NOVEMBER |
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Namakwa Festival |
Springbok |
www.freewebs.com/namaquafestival |
073 738 1322 |
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Crayfish Festival |
Paternoster |
www.paternoster.info |
083 692 2201 |
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Bonnievale Bonanza |
Bonniedale |
www.bonnievalebonanza.co.za |
082 921 4463 |
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Bien Donne Agricultural Expo |
Simondium |
www.paarlonline.com |
021 872 0860 |
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Umdwebo Lifestyl Festival |
Ballito |
www.umdwebo.co.za |
032 946 0474 |
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Woodstock Music Festival |
Hartbeeshoek |
www.woodstock.co.za |
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Cherry Festival |
Ficksburg |
www.cherryfestival.co.za |
051 933 6486 |
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| DECEMBER |
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Franschhoek Champagne Festival |
Franschhoek |
www.franschhoek.org.za |
021 876 3603 |
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Christmas Carols |
Johannesburg |
www.symchoirjhb.org.za |
011 717 3223 |
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Harbour Festival |
Hout Bay |
www.houtbaytourism.com |
021 791 1177 |
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Apricot Festival |
McGregor |
www.tourismmcgregor.co.za |
023 625 1954 |
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Festival of Lights |
Nieu-Bethesda |
www.bethesdafoundation.org |
049 841 1731 |
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Rustlers Valley Trance & Dance Festival |
Fouriesburg |
www.rustlers.co.za |
058 303 5732 |
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Spier Summer Festival |
Stellenbosch |
www.spier.co.za |
021 809 1100 |
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Mother city Queer Festival |
Cape Town |
www.mcqp.co.za |
021 405 4500 |
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