SPIER LIGHT ART 2021, 19 MARCH - 18 APRIL Once again Spier hosts their muchanticipated night-time adventure for the whole family to enjoy. The third instalment of SPIER LIGHT ART will once again see a dazzling array of interactive artworks using light, sound and video. Entrance to the event is free and the lights are switched on at dusk. www.spier.co.za
WHAT’S ON PICTURE CREDIT: COURTESY BABYLONSTOREN
Events and Workshops Around SA
C H O C O L AT E WORKSHOPS, ONGOING Acclaimed South African artisanal chocolate company WINSTON & JULIA has recently launched its very own outlet at Agri-Park in Stellenbosch. In addition to the shop, the new space also incorporates an area for workshops. Here, visitors can experience fun and relaxed classes where they can learn to create their very own chocolate treats. www.winstonandjulia.co.za
AUTUMN DÉCOR FROM THE GARDEN, 31 MARCH 2021, 10AM - 1PM Another unique offering from BABYLONSTOREN: a hands-on workshop celebrating all things autumn by harvesting the farm’s diverse seasonal flora to use as home décor. Throughout the 4-hour workshop, guests can learn about the estate’s various autumn produce and how to create their own posy or bouquet. Presented by the oh-so-talented Gundula Deutschländer and Constance Stuurman, the workshop will be followed by a delicious lunch at the Greenhouse Restaurant. Cost is R700pp and space is limited. www.babylonstoren.com/workshops
S U N D O W N S U N D AY S AT DURBANVILLE HILLS, NOW - 28 MARCH While the warm weather is still with us, every Sunday afternoon DURBANVILLE HILLS will host their popular Sundown Sundays from 3pm-6pm. Just 20 minutes from Cape Town’s CBD, you can end your weekend with live music, views for days, fine wines and early dinner options. www@durbanvillehills.co.za THE GRANDE ART ESCAPE, 23 - 25 MARCH
GRANDE PROVENCE invites both budding and established artists to tap into their creative side together with
the talented young artist Alex Zinhanga. Art (and wine) lovers can either enjoy a day class or full weekend package at this luxurious Franschhoek estate. The Grande Art Escape accommodation package includes a 3-day art workshop, 2-nights accommodation at the owner’s cottage with breakfast and light lunch, all for R3800pp or book a day class for R300pp per session. Email events@grandeprovence.co.za to book your classes. 6
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