Expedition Africa is part of the Adventure Racing World Series Adventure racing is a multi-discipline endurance sport where competitors compete in teams, navigating from control point to control point in a number of disciplines. Disciplines include: mountain biking, trekking, kayaking, rope work and orienteering. Teams are expected to navigate using a map and landmarks. Teams must be able to operate in harsh remote environments in all weather conditions. Teams travel…
Jaguar Simola Hillclimb The Jaguar Simola Hillclimb 2016 will be the seventh running of the event and is set to build on the record setting success of the 2015 event. This year’s Simola Hillclimb is the third edition as the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb. Jaguar South Africa’s three-year commitment to the event has allowed the organizers to plan well in advance for the first time, and so as the 2015 event…
The Pink Loerie Mardi Gras & Arts Festival Knysna The ‘Pink Loerie’ as the ‘Pink Loerie Mardi Gras & Arts Festival Knysna’ is locally known, is now in its 16th year. The event will take place from April 27 – May 1, 2016, with a variety of events taking place at different venues in the gay friendly town of Knysna, along the Garden Route, South Africa. Various shows, drag competitions, or…
Join Pledge Nature Reserve on full moon evenings for their Pledge Nature Reserve Full Moon Walk. The hike starts at 19:00, and promises an exciting evening out in forest and fynbos. For a write up of our own experiences during this Pledge Nature Reserve Full Moon Walk check our blog here: http://knysnawayside.co.za/pledge-nature-reserve-full-moon-walk/ R100 pp and half price per child incl snacks & drinks. To book contact: 083 629 9201 P.S. Our blog was then…
EVERY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR (from 7:30-12 noon summer; 8:00-12 noon winter) COME RAIN OR SHINE, this authentic Wild Oats Farmers’ Market is brimming with the choicest locally-produced foods, both the take-home and breakfast variety. Including free-range meats, chicken, lamb, dairy and cheese, the market also specializes in fresh-from-the-field veg, freshly baked and bottled goods, as well as a wide variety of fresh-off-the-coals breakfasts. Wild Oats also proudly offers the many…
The Friday Market Every Friday from the end of September through to the end of May the Knysna Montessori School hosts local, national and international visitors at the famous Friday Supper and Craft Market – commonly known as the Knysna Friday Market. Every week there is a local musician to entertain the visitors. The market also provides local businesses with an opportunity to showcase their skills and sell their delicious wares…
Be sure to get to Sedgefield when it turns orange for the 2016 Sedgefield Slow Festival from 24 – 27 March 2016. Why the Slow Festival? Sedgefield’s Slow Festival is about returning to family values, real experiences and a natural way of life… After Sedgefield was declared Africa’s first Cittaslow town a few years back a number of residents decided they needed to come up with an event to put…
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