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Event
Highlights for September 2008
Darling Voorkamerfest
Darling: Friday 5 September 2008 – Sunday 7 September 2008.
A unique theatre festival that involves the entire community of Darling.
My Fair Lady
starts Friday, 5 September to Sunday, 21 September 2008 at Artscape
AAD International Air show - AFB
Ysterplaat Cape Town
Saturday 20- Sunday 21 September 2008
Adults R50; Children under 12 & Pensioners R40
Pre-Paid tickets available from NSRI and Cape Town Tourism offices.
Gates open at 06:00am
Upcoming Events
Succulent Show: 1 August - 16 September 2008
Whiskey, Whales & Jazz Festival: 20 - 28 September 2008
Elim Flower Show: 19 - 21 September 2008
Rocking the Daisies Music Festival: 3 - 5 October 2008
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Events
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January Appletiser Summer Sunset
Concerts (Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape Town) - Sundays
17h30-18h30 Cape Minstrels Carnival (Cape Town) - 1, 2, 6,13
January Shakespeare Festival (Maynardville Park, Wynberg, Cape
Town) - 12-31 January Mercedes-Benz South African Open
Championship, East London Golf Club - 25-28 January |
February
J&B Met Horse Race, Cape Town
Appletiser Summer Sunset Concerts (Kirstenbosch
Gardens, Cape Town) - Sundays 17h30-18h30 Shakespeare Festival
(Maynardville Park, Wynberg, Cape Town) - 1-24 February Nederburg
Auction Wine Tasting (Cape sun Intercontinental) - 22
February |
March Appletiser Summer Sunset Concerts (Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape
Town) - Sundays 17h30-18h30 Kirstenbosch Garden Fair,
Stone Cottages (opposite Kirstenbosch) - 17/18 March
09h00-16h00
All that Jazz in
March, North Sea Jazz festival in Cape Town - 30-31
March |
April
Two Oceans Marathon
- 14 April http://www.oppikoppi.co.za/ -
13-15 April Prince Albert Olive Festival 27-29 April
2001
Cape Town International Kite Festival - 27-29 April Tourism
Indaba BT Global Challenge
Stop-over Cape Town - mid-April to mid-May 2001 |
May
BT Global Challenge
Stop-over Cape Town - mid-April to mid-May 2001
Mastercard Cape Gourmet
Festival - Saturday 12th to Sunday 27th May 2001 |
June Welcoming The Whales (Knysna): Whale Hotline 083
2121074 Eastern Cape Biltong Festival - Somerset East, EASTERN
CAPE Swartland Food & Wine Festival (022) 482 2332 -
Malmesbury, WESTERN CAPE Standard Bank National Arts
Festival (Grahamstown) |
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July
Knysna Oyster Festival (Ilse Scholtz
044-3825510 or 044-3822613) - 1-9 July 2000 Standard Bank National
Schools' Festival - 30 June-08 July (Lynette Marais
046-6224341) Hermanus Food and Wine Fair (028) 312 1113 -
Hermanus, WESTERN CAPE Youth Arts Festival (023) 614 3084 -
Montagu, WESTERN CAPE - July to
August |
August
Oppikoppi, Pretoria, Fountains
Valley - 11-13 August Wild Flower Show (027) 482 2024 -
Clanwilliam, WESTERN CAPE Fynbos Show (022) 723 0500 - Hopefield,
WESTERN CAPE Vulture Festival (051) 673 1018 - Zastron, FREE
STATE Cape Times Waterfront Wine Festival (V&A Waterfront,
Cape Town) - 28-31 August |
September
Tourism Month
The Sunshine
Festival - 10-12 September Hello Darling Arts and Culture
Festival (Various venues in Darling) - September 2001 Kimberley
Spring Festival - Kimberley, NORTHERN CAPE Citrus Festival (022)
921 3303 - Citrusdal, WESTERN CAPE West Coast Show (022) 715 1142
- Vredenburg, WESTERN CAPE Harvest Festival of the Sea (022) 714
2088 - Saldanha, WESTERN CAPE Gansbaai Whale And Fynbos Festival
(028) 384 1439 - Gansbaai, WESTERN CAPE Caledon Wild Flower Show
(028) 212 1511 - Caledon, WESTERN CAPE Agricultural Show and
Asparagus Festival (058) 223 0532 - Fourisburg, FREE
STATE Calamari Spring Festival (028) 435 6625 - Struisbaai,
WESTERN CAPE Oppikoppi, Worcester -
Kleinplasie Wind & Water Festival (028)
271 4010 - Kleinmond, WESTERN CAPE Stellenbosch Festival (021)
883 3891 - Stellenbosch, WESTERN CAPE Hermanus Whale Festival
(028) 313 0928 - Hermanus, WESTERN CAPE The Annual Whale Festival
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Whale Festival Office (028) 313 0928 |
October
Volvo Ocean Race - The
V & A quayside will be home to the competitors in October
2001
Bloemfontein Rose
Festival - 7-25 October Robertson Valley Food & Wine
Festival (023) 626 3167 - Robertson, WESTERN CAPE Getaway
Show Rose Show (028) 840 1130 - Villiersdorp, WESTERN
CAPE Tulbagh Festival (023) 230 1348 - Tulbagh, WESTERN
CAPE Ostrich Festival (044) 272 2632 - Oudsthoorn, WESTERN
CAPE Worcester Wine Festival (023) 342 8710 - Worcester, WESTERN
CAPE Colesburg Sheep Festival (053) 753 0670 - Colesburg,
NORTHERN CAPE Spingbok Namaquland Show (027) 712 2011 -
Springbok, NORTHERN CAPE Upington Raisin Fesival (054) 334 0006 -
Upington, NORTHERN CAPE Agricultural Show and Asparagus Festival
(058) 223 0532 - Fourisburg, FREE STATE Spring Beerfest (05861)
23525 - Harrismith, FREE STATE Knysna Forest Festival, Knysna
Forest, Ilse Scholtz 044-3825510 - 20 October
The
National Antiques Fair 2001, Wanderers Main Club House -
25th-28th October |
November The Heart of the Great Karoo
Festival (0201) 51160 - Beaufort West, WESTERN CAPE Food &
Fireworks Festival (022) 714 1358 - Saldanha, WESTERN
CAPE Crayfish Festival (027) 432 1126 - Lamberts Bay, WESTERN
CAPE Christmas Lights Festival (028) 212 1511 - Caledon, WESTERN
CAPE Aloe Festival (028) 735 1000 - Albertinia, WESTERN
CAPE Dragon Boat Race. Regatta for drum led dragon boats at the
V&A bason. 021- 452 3238 Potters Market - Rondebosch 021 683
0153 Old Mutual Telkom Chior Festifal-Good Hope Centre 021 426
4260
Overberg Airshow - 10 November Air Force Base Overberg, Bredasdorp
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December Wellington Christmas Light
Festival (021) 864 2126 - Wellington WESTERN CAPE Switching on of
Christmas Lights & Carols by Candlelight (023) 615 1100 - Ashton
WESTERN CAPE Switching on of Christmas Lights (023) 342 1050 -
Worcester, WESTERN CAPE Strawberry Festival -
Somerset West, WESTERN CAPE Carols by Candlelight (044) 302 0249
- Knysna, WESTERN CAPE Christmas Lights Festival (044) 801 9295 -
George, WESTERN CAPE Christmas Street Market (044) 272 6045 -
Oudtshoorn, WESTERN CAPE Springbok Christmas Light Festival -
Springbok, NORTHERN CAPE Sunsetter Music Festival (V&A
Waterfront, Outdoor Amphitheatre) - 22-30
December World AIDS day - Tel 021 426 4260 Obs Festival - Community
Craft Market Tel 021 4476403 Appletiser Sunday Summer Concerts -
Kirstenbosch Tel: 021 752 1166 Oude Libertas Summer Concerts.
Traditional summer entertainment in the winelands Tel 808
7473 New Years Eve Cape Town - Spectacular Events Tel: 021 426
4260 Sunsetters Music Festival - V&A Waterfront Tel 021 418
2369 Air Show Stellenbosch (R44) 15-16 December
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