Next year in its 34th year, the Knysna Oyster Festival, aptly dubbed the ‘Best 10 Days of your Winter’ will take place in and around Knysna from July 7 to 16, 2017. With more than 100 different activities taking place over these ten days there will be something for everybody. Traditionally the two highlights of the festival are the Knysna Cycle Tour, and the Knysna Forest Marathon. These two highly acclaimed races…
Jaguar Simola Hillclimb The Jaguar Simola Hillclimb 2017 will be the eighth running of the event and is set to build on the record setting success of the 2016 event. The Jaguar Simola Hillclimb (JSHC) has grown in popularity every year since its inception 2009, and this year’s event, scheduled from 4 to 7 May 2017, is set to be its most spectacular ever. From a competitor point of view,…
Knysna Motor Show The Knysna motor show is organised by the Garden Route Motor Club (GRMC) and is now recognized as one of the premier motor shows in South Africa. Over the past four years the motor show has grown exponentially in attracting the best 300 to 400 classic cars from across South Africa. The 2016 Motor Show was regarded by participants and the press as the best and well…
The Pink Loerie Mardi Gras & Arts Festival Knysna ‘Once upon a time, it all started with bears, fairies, princes, princesses, (frogs too), kings and fabulous queens. A modern-day LGBTQ+ fairy tale.’ Book at the ‘Knysna Gayside Inn‘ (hehe) to be right in the middle of it all! For more info and calendar of events: www.pinkloerie.co.za Facebook: www.facebook.com/PinkLoerie
Every Saturday morning throughout the year the Wild Oats Farmers Market takes place in nearby Sedgefield. Market times are from 7:30-12 noon in summer; 8:00-12 noon in winter. Come rain or shine, the authentic Wild Oats Farmers’ Market is brimming with a huge choice of locally-produced foods. You can either take it home, or enjoy breakfast at the market. On offer: free-range meats, chicken, lamb, dairy and cheese, but also…
Eightth annual Knysna Literary Festival Presented by Pam Golding Properties Knysna to promote South Africa’s rich literary heritage, the Knysna Literary Festival is now in its 8th year. It is the Garden Route’s only annual festival that hosts an exclusive group of hand-picked authors from South Africa and is fast becoming a must-attend with bookworms and lovers of all things literary. From exploring the creative minds of authors in small-group…
Pledge Nature Reserve Monthly Full Moon Walk 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…
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…
Join Judy Dixon on 14th of November 2016 for a Super Moon Moonlight Meander that can only happen during full moon or new moon at low tide in the intertidal zone. For more info Moonlight Meander or contact: 044 883 1015
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