Cape Town Events November 2010
The FNB Whisky Live Festival
When: 03 Nov 2010 to 05 Nov 2010
Where: CTICC / Cape Town International Conference Centre, Cape Town
Cost: From 100 pp for the workshops to R495 pp at the Lexus Whisky Lifestyle Lounge.
More information: www.whiskylivefestival.co.za
| According to the Scotch Whisky Association, South Africa is the fifth largest Scotch market by volume in the world. The profile of the whisky drinker is changing to include more women and younger adults. In order to appeal to this ever changing and dynamic market, exciting innovations designed to take both whisky connoisseurs and novices alike on an unforgettable journey through the allure, origins, flavours and history of whisky will be on show this year. During the festival whisky lovers will be able to attend various tastings and workshops. |  |
MTN Varing Musiekfees
When: 5 - 7 November 2010
Where: Hoërskool Brackenfell High School
Cost: From R100 for Adults and R50 for scholars. Free entrance for pre-school children.
More information: www.varingfees.co.za
Die Varing Musiekfees is ’n gesinsfees en daar word moeite gedoen om die fees bekostigbaar te hou vir die gesin.
Om dit aanloklik vir gesinne te hou, word niemand toegelaat om alkoholiese drank by die hekke in te bring nie, en daar word geen alkohol verkoop nie.Bo-en-behalwe 'n pretpark met ’n groot verskeidenheid speletjies en stalletjies waar die hele gesin kan rondsnuffel en koop, is daar verskeie kosstalletjies waar daar na hartelus gesmul kan word! The MTN Varing Musiekfees, is a festival celebrating Afrikaans music. |
Bonnievale Bonanza
When: 5 - 7 November 2010
Where: Bonnievale
Cost: Tickets prices start at R40 for Adults and R20 for Children.
More information: www.bonnievalebonanza.co.za
| Bonnievale Bonanza is a festival held annually during the first weekend of November. Cyclists, walkers, runners and fellow guests to come and enjoy the beauty and joy of festivities in the country side. Activities include a fun cycle race, a potjiekos competition, bike and quad open day, stalls and much more. | |
Franschhoek Open GardensWhen: 06 Nov 2010 - 07 Nov 2010
Where: Various Gardens around Franschhoek
Cost: R100 pp for a weekend pass.
More information: Fay Bentley: Tel 021 876 3495
| Ten spectacular gardens on show – from small to medium-sized gardens in the village to farm gardens, indigenous gardens, 'out of town' gardens and the gardens of Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy walking around the gardens surrounding the historic 18th century Manor House and Owner’s Cottage not normally open to the public. Join the festivities in the centre of town with a tea and bubbly garden, live music, a fresh goods market and our hugely successful PLANT SALE. |  |
Agriworks Farmers ExpoWhen: 11 - 13 November 2010
Where: Van der Stel Sport Grounds, Stellenbosch
Cost: R20 per Adult, R10 per Child under 18 (babies in prams free).
More information: www.agriworks.co.za
| The AgriWorks Farmers Expo offer an interesting programme for all visitors, from farmers and farm workers to wine and gardening enthusiasts. The farm workers programmes, presented on Thursday and Friday mornings will include workshops on personal finance, life skills, anger management and basic first aid. The programme ends off with an informative and entertaining reptile show that will help workers to identify the dangers in the orchard, vineyard and field. For the farmer there are topical discussions about the economical prospects and forecasts, weather patterns, land reform issues and rural safety. The Cape Wine Academy will offer four themed and technical wine tastings which give you the opportunity to taste top local and international wines. These tastings include a Chile to Chablis tasting, a Tri-Nations tasting, a Hess Family Terroir tasting and a French champagne tasting. |  |
WODAC Pet Expo
When: 19 - 21 November 2010
Where: CTICC / Cape Town International Conference Centre, Cape Town
Cost: R50 Adults, R30 Pensioners & Child U/12 andchildren U/2 free.
More information: www.dogscats.co.za
| The primary purpose for holding such an event is to expose the public to purebred dogs and cats and inform them of what responsible dog, cat and pet ownership involves. Every year we endeavour to improve and develop this event and to demonstrate all facets of activity to those that either already have or are considering the pleasure and responsibility of owning a pet. | |
Art of Living Festival
When: 20 November 2010
Where: Maynardville Park, Wynberg
Cost: R20
More information: www.artofliving.org.za/festival
| Come and join us for a day of fun and festivity. Indulge the senses with delicious, healthy food and a feast of live music and dance. Relax your mind with meditation, invigorate your body with massage, find your balance in yoga. Enjoy the summer sun while browsing our stalls.
Ranging from fresh, organic produce, speciality goods and green living to arts and crafts, clothing, books and music, there is something for everyone. Kids, come play! Our safe Kids Corner is chock-a-block full of fun. |
Kirstenbosch Summer ConcertsWhen: 21 November 2010 - 3 April 2011
Where: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Cost: Tickets prices vary and depend on the performing artists.
More information: Kirstenbosch Concerts - programme and booking
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts are a fantastic way to spend a Sunday sunset in Cape Town.
The open-air amphitheatre concerts cater for all music tastes, from jazz, folk, rock to big band Swing and are a delightful way to enjoy the surroundings and unwind. Part of the charm lies in the warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with music-lovers picnicking on the soft grass banks that slope downward towards the stage.The concerts take place every Sunday beginning in November and ending the following April. |  |
Synergy LiveWhen: 26 - 28 November 2010
Where: Boschendal Wine Estate, Franschhoek
Cost: R360 - R420
More information: www.synergylive.co.za
 | Synergy, South Africa’s legendary mega-music festival, returns to the beautiful Boschendal estate in the heart of the Cape Winelands, bringing together more than 60 South African bands, live acts and electro artists. We would call it an outdoor festival, but its just so much more. |
Backsberg Picnic Concerts
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