WHAT’S ON
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THURSDAY
What a Wonderful World! Whale Coast Conservation presents a Zoom chat with Anina Lee about her book What a Wonderful World! She will present more interesting stories and illustrations from the book, supplemented with video clips to bring the subjects alive. Mail anina.wcc@ gmail.com for the link to the Zoom presentation. Virtual event | 18:00
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FRIDAY
Kolwyntjie Teetuin Enjoy a sweet treat and tea or coffee at a nominal fee, and make new friends at the Onrus Care Centre, every Friday morning. Onrus Dutch Reformed Church | 09:30 – 11:30
and nibbles. Book via www.thewineglass.guru or call 082 082 0007. The Wine Glass, 2 Harbour Rd, Hermanus | 16:00 – 18:00 Bottomless Bubbles Fridays Start the weekend in style at the iconic Marine Hotel with bottomless bubbles from L’Ormarins and chef’s welcome canapés at R200 pp, every Friday. Booking is essential on 028 313 1000 or bookings@themarine. co.za. The Marine | 17:00 – 19:00 Stanford Sunset Market Stanford's favourite, family-friendly, dog-friendly market brings local food, coffee, deli products, gifts, plants, fresh produce and live tunes to the heritage market square on the last Friday of the month. Pop in, meet new people, hook up with old friends, support local vendors, and take delicious food home for the whole weekend. Free entrance and plenty of free parking. Please wear a mask and follow Covid protocols of social distancing. Stanford Market Square | 18:00 – 20:00 (in the event of rain, the venue will be at Birkenhead Brewery) Dutchies Jazz Evening Join Dutchies every last Friday of the month for fantastic live music. Remember to reserve a table for your family and friends to avoid disappointment. Dutchies at Grotto Beach |18:00 – 20:30
27 Wine Down Friday Celebrate that TGIF feeling at The Wine Glass at the end of a busy week! Enjoy the vibe and get two for the price of one on selected wines, beers
SATURDAY
Hermanus Country Market A favourite among the locals. Young, old, two-legged and four-legged family members are all welcome. You’ll find wholesome goodies, home-made crafts, local produce, beers and wine, speciality foods, coffee and live music. Next to Hermanus Cricket Field | 09:00 – 13:00
Stanford Saturday Morning Market Come and sample the artisanal delights on display, from home-made sheep and goats’ cheeses to woodfired ciabattas, pastries and pies, farm-fresh vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, preserves and deli delights (including gluten-free, wheatfree and vegan goodies) to tantalise your taste buds! #Nomasksnoservice. Stanford Hotel Stoep | 09:00 – 12:00 Gansbaai Farmers’ Market Specialising in fresh produce, homebaked foods, and crafts. Come and enjoy entertainment and refreshments at this popular kuierplek. For enquiries, contact 028 384 1439 or doulene@gansbaaitourism.co.za Kapokblom Street, opposite Gansbaai Tourism | 09:00 – 13:00 Craft Beer & Bratwurst Celebration Enjoy an afternoon of good vibes in The Courtyard with local craft beers, delicious bratwurst, live music, wine and cocktails. The Wine Glass’s full menu will also be available. Call 082 082 0007 to book. The Wine Glass, 2 Harbour Rd, Hermanus | 13:00 – 18:00
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SUNDAY
Klein River Cheese Autumn Equinox Brunch Feast Join chef Rickey Broekhoven for an al fresco, multi-course picnic brunch feast at this family-run farm to celebrate outdoor life. Guests will be guided to shaded picnic sites around the lawns or one of The Veranda’s tables to enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience, including a delectable picnic basket of fresh, local dishes and some of the best local wines. For the more energetic guests, the boules court and croquet lawns will be set up, while the kids have the run of the extensive playpark. Bookings at R330 per adult and R130 per child (3–10yrs) can be made online at kleinrivercheese.co.za/shop/
FOOD FOREST tour WED 31 MARCH 15H30
“HEAL your brain & gut” Dr Julienne Fenwick Delicious & healthy BUFFET by Suné Eksteen
WINE TASTING by Bartho Eksteen SHOP ONLINE
BOOKINGS www.barthoeksteen.co.za +27 72 323 5060 | mana@hermanus.co.za
25 MAR – 4 APR 2021 Send your events to hedda@thevillagenews.co.za the-veranda/ The Veranda, Klein River Farmstead, Stanford | from 11:00
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WEDNESDAY
Grape Expectations Join The Wine Glass for an evening of Luddite wines paired with a threecourse dinner. Limited seats available at R345pp. Call 082 082 0007 to book. The Wine Glass, Harbour Rd, Hermanus | 18:30
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THURSDAY
Beaumont Port Stomp Beaumont will be doing things slightly differently this year for this popular annual event, so instead of one big party (and a large gathering) in the evening, the port stomp will be offered all day long. Guests can come at any time during the day to join in some fabulous foot stomping and enjoy a gorgeous breakfast, brunch or lunch at the deli before or after the stomping. There will be music playing and food will be served from their a la carte menu. Bookings are essential. Contact info@beaumont.co.za or 028 284 9195. Beaumont Family Wines, Bot River | 10:00 – 15:00
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FRIDAY
Easter Running Festival With single track sections, jeep track, some sand, some forest and lots of natural beauty, Honingklip farm is the ideal spot for a running festival on Easter weekend. Join in the Friday Sunset Run or opt for one of 3 Trail Runs (6km, 15km & 25km) on Fri or Sat. There will be music, wine tasting, Betty’s Barista coffee, craft beer and the Co-unity food truck on site, as well as an Easter egg hunt and pony rides for the little ones. Your entry includes the trail permit, timing and a medal. There will be prizes for each distance, male and female, as well as
lucky draws. Enter at raceday.co.za or contact japie@interactiveconcepts. co.za or 082 4433 033. Honingklip Farm, R43 | from 07:00 (Fri & Sat)
