R1200 p.p. 1st October 2024, 10:00 - 15:30 Presented by Tenecia Stevens, York Steyn & Gundula Deutschlander Please meet us at the Farm Shop Book now Only 15 places available Babylonstoren prides itself on the seasonal fruit and vegetables that abound in our garden, and we’re happy to share our secrets! Join Babylonstoren’s vegetable team… Continue reading Grow your own seasonal vegetables at Babylonstoren

Join us for a relaxing walk with your dog through the beautiful vineyards at Warwick Wine Estate. Afterwards, relax on the green lawns with a picnic blanket, glass of First Lady Wine and a gourmet snack box all this and at the same time you are supporting two amazing charities. Bella's Guardian Angels Animal Rescue… Continue reading Waggle in the Winelands at Warwick Estate

R1200 p.p. 2nd October 2024, 10:00 - 15:30 Presented by Gavin Hendricks Please meet us at the Farm Shop Book now Only 10 places available Learn how to make your own natural soap using Babylonstoren’s olive and essential oils as inspiration. The experience kicks off with a visit to our farm’s aromatic fields to harvest… Continue reading Craft your own homemade soaps at Babylonstoren

Sluit by ons aan vir die bekendstelling van ons 100ste agtereenvolgende Alto Rouge-oesjaar. Kom geniet dié keurige wynproe-ervaring met ’n uitgesoekte versameling oesjare van ons befaamde Alto Rouge, elk met ’n verskeidenheid gebraaide kleinbordgeregte as pasmaats. Dit word aangebied deur ons wynmaker, Bertho van der Westhuizen. *** Immerse yourself in a meticulously crafted wine tasting experience… Continue reading Alto Rouge se eeufees-braai-affair

R1500 p.p. 4th October 2024, 08:30 - 14:30 Presented by Martjie Malan Please meet us at the Babylonstoren ticket office. Book now Butter was considered the golden commodity of the 1900s and today still, every knob is worth its weight in gold. And rightfully so! Join us on the historical farm of Soetmelksvlei to see… Continue reading Bake your own: make butter & buttermilk scones at Babylonstoren

Celebrate International Pinotage month by participating in this FUN 6km Jeep track off road run / walk. Enjoy wine tastings from various wine farms all along the route.  Tastings +/- every kilometre. We have been hosting this event for the last 12 years and can guarantee you that this is the most fun you will… Continue reading Neethlingshof Pinotage Run

A new series of monthly workshops launches at our newly opened Cowshed Shop. Let Mother Nature lead you on a journey of discovery into the power of plants, flowers and fermented foods. Our Food Garden’s green-thumbed horticulturist Megan McCarthy shares her top tips and techniques to propagate almost any plant. The main focus is on… Continue reading Horticulture from Home Workshop at Spier

Now in its fourth year, the Stanford Wine & Cheese Festival 2024 boasts a comprehensive range of local wine farms, artisan cheese and food producers, craft beer and live music. All set against the background of the stunning Klien River mountains at Walker Bay Estate & Birkenhead Brewery. The event is child and pet-friendly.

The Cape is in full bloom, bursting with vibrant colours, enchanting scents, and captivating sights. This October, Vergenoegd Löw in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s oldest working farms, invites you to step into the beauty and warmth of spring. Join this recently revamped farm’s festivities during Come Over October, its month-long celebration of wine, food,… Continue reading VERGENOEGD LÖW’S COME OVER OCTOBER FESTIVITIES

R1200 p.p. 9th October 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 Presented by Klaas Stoffberg Please meet us at the Farm Shop Book now Only 8 places available When the time came to make our very own balsamic vinegar, we turned to the masters of la dolce vita for inspiration. With this artisanal venture, we salute true DOP-style… Continue reading Discover the secrets of traditional Italian balsamic vinegar

R1200 p.p. 10th October 2024, 10:00 - 15:00 Presented by Liesl van der Walt & Louzel Lombard Steyn Please meet us at the Babylonstoren ticket office Book now Only 15 places available Green fig preserve is one of the most sought-after and versatile preserves in the collective South African pantry – delicious with anything from… Continue reading Taste of spring: Grandma’s green fig preserve

We are excited to announce Wildekrans Wine Estate’s inaugural People, Pets & Pinotage Festival, taking place on National Pinotage Day, Saturday, October 12, 2024. This event, spearheaded by our winemaker De Wet Viljoen, is designed to celebrate community, offer a delightful countryside experience, and highlight Wildekrans's Pinotage wines. As the Vice Chairman of the Pinotage Association, De Wet is… Continue reading Wildekrans Wine Estate – People, Pets & Pinotage Festival

The Cape is in full bloom, bursting with vibrant colours, enchanting scents, and captivating sights. This October, Vergenoegd Löw in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s oldest working farms, invites you to step into the beauty and warmth of spring. Join this recently revamped farm’s festivities during Come Over October, its month-long celebration of wine, food,… Continue reading VERGENOEGD LÖW’S COME OVER OCTOBER FESTIVITIES

Wine Concepts proudly presents their 12th annual exclusive Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration taking place at Moyo Restaurant, Kirstenbosch on Thursday 17th October from 18.00 – 21.00. Guests will be treated to a fine selection of charming Chardonnay’s and praise-worthy Pinot Noir’s! This popular celebration gives wine lovers of these two noble varietals the opportunity to taste over 100 wines… Continue reading The Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Celebration

R1500 p.p. 18th October 2024, 08:30 - 14:30 Presented by Andries van der Walt Please meet us at the Babylonstoren ticket office. Book now Only 10 spaces available. Join us for a distillation workshop at Soetmelksvlei, a delightful new excursion by Babylonstoren. Prepare to roll up your sleeves as we embark on our journey from… Continue reading Distillation: make your own witblits & craft a gin

In a worldwide initiative to promote breast cancer awareness, October is recognized as the Pink Month. This month focuses on educating women and men about the disease, highlighting the importance of early detection and understanding its signs and symptoms. We warmly invite you to join our Pink Pilates Experience to celebrate health and movement, all… Continue reading Pink Pilates Experience

Join the excitement as Benguela Cove hosts its very own Oktoberfest. This year, come along on 19 October for Bierfest, where we'll be celebrating German culture with an array of traditional meals Entry will include a bratwurst brotchen. Expect craft beers, live music, and plenty of fun for all ages. Immerse yourself in a vibrant… Continue reading Bierfest at Benguela Cove

Join the excitement as the 85km Brewery-to-Brewery Race from Greyton to Hermanus concludes its epic journey at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, the 53rd top vineyard in the world! Calling on all Beer lovers Whether you're a participant or cheering on friends and family, unwind and celebrate at Benguela Cove at Moody Lagoon with live… Continue reading Brewery to Brewery Race in Hermanus

The Cape is in full bloom, bursting with vibrant colours, enchanting scents, and captivating sights. This October, Vergenoegd Löw in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s oldest working farms, invites you to step into the beauty and warmth of spring. Join this recently revamped farm’s festivities during Come Over October, its month-long celebration of wine, food,… Continue reading VERGENOEGD LÖW’S COME OVER OCTOBER FESTIVITIES

R1200 p.p. 23rd October 2024, 10:00 - 15:30 Presented by Gundula Deutschländer Please meet us at the Farm Shop Book now Only 15 places available Welcome to the sanctuary of our Healing Garden, where Gundula, the guardian of this special space, will inspire you to look at herbs with new eyes. She’ll delve into the… Continue reading Discover the healing powers of herbs at Babylonstoren

R1200 p.p. 24th October 2024, 10:00 - 15:30 Presented by Petrus van Eeden & Louzel Steyn Please meet us at the Farm Shop Book now Only 15 places available Join us on the farm for a morning stroll through the garden to harvest farm-fresh eggs. We’ll use these to make our own pasta dough from… Continue reading Pasta from scratch with olive pesto at Babylonstoren

1st November 2024, 08:30 - 14:30 Presented by Martjie Malan Please meet us at the Babylonstoren ticket office. Book now Only 10 spaces available. Milk tart is the unofficial national dessert of South Africa. It features in the traditional style – with a liberal sprinkle of cinnamon – at any self-respecting home industry store and… Continue reading Cape cookery: traditional melktert, melkkos & koesisters

Join us for an Intimate Winemakers’ Brunch at Benguela Cove Join us at Benguela Cove for our Summer Winemakers’ Brunch on 2 November 2024. Enjoy a delicious brunch paired with award-winning wines. Meet our winemakers and explore our latest vintages while taking in views of the lagoon. This event offers a great opportunity to taste… Continue reading Summer Winemaker’s Brunch at Benguela Cove

Stellenbosch's historic town hall will host its first-ever classical music concert as part of the renowned Garden Town Stellenbosch celebrations, featuring the full Stellenbosch City Orchestra and leading South African vocal talents on 2 November. The Garden Town Classics concert is set to be the concluding highlight of the annual Stellenbosch Garden Town, which has… Continue reading INAUGURAL OPEN-AIR CLASSICS SPECTACULAR TO CROWN STELLENBOSCH GARDEN TOWN

Join the 2024 Wrap-up Ride for Renosterveld and be part of a thrilling cycling event in partnership with the Bottelary Hills Conservancy & MTB Trails. This event will be on the last day of Garden Town, wrapping up this exciting event hosted by Stellenbosch! Starting and ending at Jordan Wine Estate, this ride offers two exhilarating routes:… Continue reading Wrap-up Ride for Renosterveld