Cape Town

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Picnic in the park Where: De Waal Park - Molteno Road, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Sunday April 30 th at 1 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1884033791838702/ Hoopers and non hoopers let's have a picnic in the park this Sunday 😄 🌳 Everyone's invited 🌼 See you there 💜

This #Weekend in Cape Town Kirstenbosch Craft and Food Market Where: Kirstenbosch Sunday Market - Cnr Of Rohades & Kirstenbos Dr, 7708 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Sunday April 30 th at 9 AM - 3 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/459910067692052/ Spend a leisurely Sunday enjoying the fresh air and browsing the stalls. Happening on the last Sunday of the month during summer (September through to May), these markets are a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the weather while exploring the nearly 300 stalls featuring unique and handmade crafts, jewellery, clothing, leather goods, soaps, candles, aromatherapy products, art, garden furniture, pottery, and much more. The market also has a variety of unusual food stalls, a bar selling craft beer and wine, a top-notch jazz band lead by UCT Professor Mike Campbell (who sometimes brings celebrity musicians along), pony rides and kids’ activities, making it the perfect place for a leisurely Sunday ...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   The #ElginCoolFest 2017 at Shannon Vineyards Where: Shannon Vineyards & Wine - Rockview Dam Rd, 7180 Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa When: April 29 – April 30 Tickets: https://www.webtickets.co.za/ SHANNON IS BACK. Come and taste 5 star wines whilst enjoying the ambiance of the tractor yard over-looking the water. This is one of only 3 weekends in the year that this picturesque WINE FARM is available to be open to the public. TICKETS GO LIVE via Webtickets on Monday, April 3rd. Tickets cost R140pp for a weekend pass. #ElginCoolFest Wine & Food Offering Free tastings of the following wines: Sauvignon Blanc (10% wood) Sauvignon Blanc (10% Sémillon) Pinot Noir Single Vineyard Pinot Noir Merlot LUNCH by SANTA ANNA'S, 12h00 onwards. SNACKS: Organic Corn Chips with Salsa, Queso & Guacamole BBQ MENU: Cajun Style Chicken Quarters, Whole Hog BBQ or Low & Slow Smoked beef Short Ribs ...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Birthday Beerfest Where: Stoep and Swing - 12-14 Glen Road Glencairn, 7975 Simon's Town When: Sunday April 30 th at 12 PM - 10 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1289317624466638/ We are so excited to be celebrating 5 years of Stoep & Swingness with you. Some of our favourite Breweries will be partnering with us once again to bring you our Birthday Beerfest. Our good friends from Stone Circle will be bringing some of their fantastic Ale’s & Lagers while Swiftys Brewery will be bringing their Impi African Pale Ale. Ben Ulric will be jazzing it up for us and our resident Vinyl DJs namely DJ Moonshadow, The Vinyl Junkie and DJ Delorean will be playing for your listening pleasure. Come on down drink some beer, eat some food and dance with us, we double dare you.

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Fry's Annual Green Meeting: Inspiring Change (Cape Town) Where: Jack Black Beer - 10 Brigid Road, Diep River, 7945 Dieprivier, Western Cape, South Africa When: Saturday at 2 PM - 8 PM Tickets:   https://web.facebook.com/events/833647286792684/ ***Please note that there will be no tickets at the door - prepurchased online tickets only.*** Capetonians clear your diaries now because the Fry’s Annual Green Meeting (AGM) is returning to the Mother City on 22 April. From 2pm to 8pm you will be inspired by experts in topics surrounding conscious, sustainable living about how to live a healthy, planet-friendly, plant-based lifestyle; enjoy delicious vegan food, and make lasting connections with other passionate people! After 8pm there’ll be live music, more vegan food, and more opportunity to make those connections. You’ll also be one of the first people in South Africa to try an exciting new innovation that will ...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   The April Official Second hand Market Where: The Novalis Ubuntu Institute When: Saturday April 22 nd at 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1657660724541952/ The Official Second hand Easter Market! We have 110 stalls available. Stalls run out quickly so make sure to Book now! R180 Regular stall R240 Regular food stall ( LIMITED) R300 Gazebo stall ( Bring your own Gazebo) Trestle Hire ( Optional) R65 R15 electricity ( Limited to 6 FOOD STALLS ONLY - Please note, we cannot accomodate more than 6 without the electricity tripping). If you are interested in a stall - Please email laurarnbrd@gmail.com ASAP. to avoid disapointment. Confirmation of stall comes with payment . Anything New or second hand may be sold as long as it is LEGAL. R10 entrance to Customers R5 for kids under 11 years.

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Annual Egg hunt Where: Cassia Restaurant, Nitida Wine Estate, Durbanville When: Sunday April 16 th at 10 AM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1936482446597657/ Join us on Easter Sunday for our annual Easter egg hunt 🐣🐣🐰🐰 All the fun will start at 10h00 on Easter Sunday morning at Cassia restaurant Hunt will be for children dining at Cassia Bookings essential to avoid disappointment All kiddies to have parental supervision Phone 021 976 0640 or email info@cassiarestaurant.co.za for a reservation.

This #Weekend in Cape Town Love Actually - Vergenoegd Wine Estate Where: Vergenoegd Wine Estate - Vergenoegd Wine Estate, Baden Powel Drive, Faure, 7130 Stellenbosch, Western Cape When: Saturday April 15 th at 5 PM - 9:40 PM Tickets: http://thegalileo.co.za/buy-tickets/   Follows seemingly unrelated people as their lives begin to intertwine while they fall in, and out, of love. Affections languish and develop as Christmas draws near. Doors open at 5pm. Movie starts at 7:30pm. A variety of food, alcohol, hot & cold beverages, as well as backrests and blankets are available on location – cash only. No alcohol of any kind allowed into Vergenoegd Wine Estate – bags will be checked. No outside chairs/backrests allowed. Light drizzle, cold or wind will not cancel the event, so please come prepared.  Should the event be cancelled due to heavy rain or strong wind, you will receive an SMS and e-mail to the registered Webtickets account. P...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Haute Cabriere Presents Moonshine ft. Gordon Vernick (USA) Where: Barristers Grill, Cafe & Pub | Newlands - Main Street,Newlands, 7700 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Sunday April 16 th at 4 PM - 9 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/719396791563303/ Come and celebrate Easter Sunday with Moonshine and Haute Cabriere at Barristers when we resurect some of the finest swing, 50's rock 'n' roll and Motown tunes from 16:00 - 21:00 on Sunday, the 16th of April. The event will be sponsored by Pierre Jourdan/Haute Cabriere - one of my FAVOURITE wine farms and beverages, so this promises to be a great party! We'll also be featuring a very special guest all the way from Atlanta, Georgia, the world-renown, Gordon Vernick (trpt, U.S.A.) After the roaring success of the musician's new year's party on the 1st of January at Barristers, we thought we'd do it all again. This time, we'll be featur...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Easter Sunday Lunch | Bring the Whole Family Where: Ruslamere Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre - 14 Langeberg Road, Durbanville, 7550 Durbanville When: Sunday April 16 th at 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/774575899364636/ Bring the whole family for lunch on Easter Sunday. BUILD YOUR OWN Green Salad Served With Olives, Feta, Tomato, Peppers, and Onion Accompanied by Balsamic Reduction, Olive Oil and Home Made Salad Dressing Waldorf salad Home Made Pickled Fish Caprice Salad Assorted Home Made Breads MAINS Pepper Beef Roast with Natural Gravy Honey Glazed Pork Leg Roast with Apple Sauce Rosemary Chicken with Chive Sauce SIDES Roast Potato Cauliflower & cheese Sauce Honey Glazed Carrots Savoury Rice DESSERTS Cape Brandy Pudding Served With Crème Anglaise Lemony Cheese Cake Ice Cream with Chocolate Sauce Traditional Hot Cross Buns Only R25...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Lourensford Sunday Market Where: Lourensford Market - Lourensford Wine Estate, Lourensford Avenue, 7130 Somerset West, Western Cape When: Sunday April 9 th at 10 AM - 3 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/403824853330636/ Join us for our Sunday Market on the beautiful Lourensford Estate in Somerset West. Bring your loved one, family, friends or even your four-legged kids! Great quality food, a variety of new stalls & live entertainment! Entrance is free and all doggies on leashes are welcome! There's also a kiddies area with rides for kids of all ages or bring your blanket and relax in the garden next to the water fountain! // Events on the day // Live music by Shane Heynie! Vetsol Doggie Walk | 9 April 07h30 Book your Picnics@Lourensford basket at www.picnicsatlourensford.co.za #bestmarketintown #SummerSundays Be it to escape city life, or to experience something slightly off the winelan...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Paige Mac LIVE at Cape To Cuba Where: Cape To Cuba - 165 Main Rd, Kalkbay, 7990 Kalk Bay When: Sunday April 9 th at 4 PM - 7 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1089723724489143/ You could almost believe that the hut on the beach of Kalk Bay, South Africa, is the hideout of a devout Cuban pirate and part-time poet, stranded in this fishing village on the Cape of Good Hope. Their decor consists of an impressive hodgepodge of chandeliers, devotional objects, vases, and references to Ernest Hemingway and Che Guevara, the inspiration behind the name of the restaurant’s bar. Classic cocktails such as mojitos, Bloody Marys, and daiquiris are listed at the top of the menu in memory of the revolutionary from Cuba and the famous author and his love of the Caribbean and strong liquor. Cape to Cuba restaurant features authentic Cuban dishes with Cajun influences as well as punches of heat supplied by chilies. After dessert, yo...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   CT Whisky Live Celebration Where: The Lookout - V&A Waterfront, Granger Bay, cnr Granger Bay Boulevard & Beach Road, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape When: April 6 – April 8 Tickets: http://www.ticketpros.co.za/portal/web/index.php/parent_event/336246e3-9db5-6646-795f-589d74434395 The stylish, boutique Whisky Live Celebration opens doors from 6 – 8 April 2017 in Cape Town at The Lookout on the V&A Waterfront. Showcasing a range of luxury whiskies under one roof – think Bunnahabhain, Ardbeg, Glenmorangie, The Pogues, Tullamore DEW, Laphroaig and many more – the event starts at 18h00 until 22h00. Tickets are available at www.ticketpros.co.za starting from R200 each and include a tasting glass, 16 tasting vouchers and a bottle of Consol Still Water. For more information visit www.whiskylive.co.za , email info@whiskylive.co.za , Tweet us @whiskyliveSA or find us on Facebook at Whisky Live Africa.

This #Weekend in Cape Town A night at the Opera Where: Benguela on Main - Main Road and Coronation Ave, 7130 Somerset West, Western Cape When: Saturday April 8 th clock at 7 PM - 10 PM Tickets: https://shop.benguelacove.co.za/products/a-night-at-the-opera In fine dining taste, Benguela on Main is hosting an opera evening to captivate diners. Chef Jean Delport’s menu promises to provide a magical experience in each course. On Saturday, 8th April diners can book an uniquely, magnificent dinner. Lovers of opera classics can listen to the hair raising vocals of talented artist, Shaza Greeff, while dining on an exquisite 5-course menu. The artistically beautiful setting of the restaurant, combined with a live opera performance, will magically transport diners into the theatre. Chef Jean’s culinary skills continue to enchant guests at Benguela on Main, raising the bar with each menu. His ever changing menu incorporates fresh, seasonal produce as well org...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Fine Wining at HQ with Boschendal Where: HQ - 100 Shortmarket Street , Cape Town., 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Wednesday April 5 th  at 7 PM - 10 PM Tickets: Join us on the 5th of April for the second Fine Wining at HQ Dinner this year. To start things off on a high note, we're partnering with Boschendal to bring guests a night of elegant simplicity and dining excellence. Our Fine Wining dinners give HQ guests a chance to enjoy wines (from popular Western Cape farms) which have been artfully paired with HQ house specialities – not to mention a unique dessert created specifically for each evening. Entertainment by Ricky Botsis helps keep the mood light but romantic, making Fine Wining perfect for impressing a date, family or friends. The 3-course meal costs R295pp and includes welcome drinks and canapes on arrival. --- MENU --- Aperitif Smoked Chicken & Vegetable Crunch Roll served wit...