SWARTLAND EVENTS – MARCH 2024

Welcome to the March edition of the Swartland Events Newsletter! As autumn paints the landscape and the leaves begin to fall, our vibrant community gears up for a month filled with cultural, culinary, and outdoor experiences. Take advantage of the holidays during this month and join us to experience the wide assortment of events taking place in the Swartland towns.
 

 
 

SKILDER SAAM 

Saturday 09 March from 09.00 until 13.00

Die Danssaal, Skool St, Malmesbury

Explore your artistic abilities during a follow-the-artist creative session with a talented artist! Everything you need, including materials and refreshments, is provided. No prior art experience is required.

Cost R450 – Book with Petro 083 994 3284

SKAAPKOP WITH ERIK DE MILANDER
Saturday 16 March 
Blakes Family Wines, Yzerfontein


Back due to popular demand! Blakes Family Wines present another Skaapkop Ete with Erik de Milander. Don’t despair - For those who are not fond of skaapkop, there will also be a delicious oxtail potjie.
Tickets are available at the cellar at R250 per person including live music and a free glass of wine. A limited number of sheep’s heads are available so don’t wait too long to book your tickets.


OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT
Saturday 16 March from 20:00
Yzerfontein Sport Club

Join us for a special outdoor screening of the film Shotgun Wedding. Starring Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel, this movie follows the story of a couple who face a hostage situation on their wedding day in the Dominican Republic. Darcy and Tom gather their families for a destination wedding, but the ceremony gets put on hold when gunmen take everyone hostage. Now they must do everything they can to save their loved ones -if they don’t end up killing each other first. From 20:00. Free entry.
 


SUNDAY SPITBRAAI LUNCH
17 March and every third Sunday of the month
Desert Rose, N7 Koringberg


Come join us for great food with a country view at Desert Rose Farmstall. Enjoy Sunday vibes with live music and wine tasting.
Cost: Adults R145/ Kids 10 and younger R65 – Sunday Spitbraai lunch includes 3 meats; roasted vegetables, garlic bread/paptert, and salads.
Limited place available, book early for sit down or take away. 
083 484 2004


ST PATRICKS DAY CELEBRATIONS
Sunday 17 March from 12 – 3pm
Living Colour, Darling.

Get ready for a sham-rockin’ good time on Sunday, March 17th as we honour St. Patrick, the beloved patron saint of Ireland. Show your spirit by wearing green and enjoy a refreshing pint of beer. Enjoy live music by the Happy Days Band. Don't miss out on the chance to win prizes in the lucky draw: a 5l Devil's Peak Lager Keg and a 5l Darling Cellars Shiraz Magnum.
Entrance fee R30 per person
Nokkie 081 723 7236


KORINGBERG FUNDURO
Saturday 23 March – 08h00 until 13.00
Hooggeleë (Die Ark), Koringberg


Get ready for an exciting day ahead. The highly anticipated day has finally arrived! All bikes and quads are invited to join in the adrenaline-filled action. Both green and red routes are available, clearly marked for everyone’s convenience. Come and enjoy a day filled with excitement on the picturesque Koringberg Mountain track. The action will continue until 1pm, so feel free to ride as many laps as you like. 

And there's more! An exciting lucky draw with epic prizes is scheduled for around 13.30pm. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a variety of delicious meals all day long, from breakfast sandwiches to burgers and sausage rolls. The bar will be fully stocked with a wide range of beverages, including coffee and ice-cold beer. This is a fun event suitable for the entire family - make sure to join us for this action-filled experience.
Cost R250 per entry; Kids u/10 R150
Bookings: Stiaan 084 506 5474; Pieter 083 284 4293; Frikkie 072 104 3457
 

PHILIP MOOLMAN LIVE - A NEIL DIAMOND TRIBUTE 
23 March 2024 from 12.00 to 18.00
Hartklop, Klipheuwel Rd, Malmesbury


Get ready for an unforgettable tribute to the legendary Neil Diamond! Gather your family and friends for a day filled with timeless classics and fantastic vibes. Tickets R350 per person to secure your spot for a concert that you won’t want to miss.
076 185 6732 or [email protected]


WEEKEND WITH TANNIE EVITA
22 to 24 March 2024
Various venues in Darling


Get ready for an unforgettable escapade in Darling. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a fun weekend in the company of the inimitable Tannie Evita.
R1860 pp includes 4 different theatre shows with Tannie Evita and Pieter-Dirk Uys plus food and wine offerings, including a divine 3 course dinner with Tannie Evita herself.
Book your accommodation with one of the package partners: Toad Hall, Darling Lodge, Maison de L’amour, Wildflower Place.
Tickets via Quicket
 

DIT & DAT MARKET
Saturday 23 March
Yzerfontein Sports Club, c/o Outer and Beach Rd, Yzerfontein


Join the locals to discover unique treasures and sample local delicacies and treats. Free entry. Bring the family along for an enjoyable day in Yzerfontein.
Rhinda 084 511 5434 or Hester   082 396 2258


EASTER WEEKEND EVENTS @ THE OLD FORGE
Saturday 30 March to Monday 01 April
1910 The Old Forge, Long St, Darling


Come and experience some Easter fun on Saturday 30th and browse the stalls from 10am until 3pm. Besides some great stalls, there will be live music, a kiddies play area, outside food counters and a beer garden. A la carte menu available with inside seating
On Sunday 31st we will be serving a 3-course set Easter luncheon. Enjoy a drink on arrival. Bookings are essential: 022 492 2120
Enjoy Family Day on Monday 01 April from 12 til 5pm with live music in the garden by popular local muso - Glyn Lewis. Kiddies Play area


YZERFONTEIN ART ROUTE
Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 March from 10.30 to 17.00
Artists home studios and various retail stores in Yzerfontein


Visit Home Studios on the Yzerfontein Art Route for a glimpse into the artists’ creative worlds. Now celebrating their third birthday, the talented artists in Yzerfontein are hard at work producing new artworks for your enjoyment. Along the way, you may be treated to a celebratory slice of cake and a warm cup of coffee at certain stops. Others may surprise you with a tasty snack and a complimentary glass of wine. 
Free entry. Explore the Open Home Exhibitions by stopping at the yellow boards. Find  a map from the Yzer Art Route social media pages.
Info, 078 462 8132 
 


MEERHOF WINES PLUS EGGSTRAVAGANZA FOR KIDS
Saturday 30 March 2024
Meerof, R46, Riebeek-Kasteel


Wondering what to do with the kids during the school holidays and Easter break? Here is a solution for adults and kids!
Mom and Dad can enjoy wine tasting and a meal at the restaurant while the kids have fun, with a load of activities planned from 09:00 until 13:30. Contact Mia at 074 826 7656 to reserve your space. Bookings are essential.
 


EASTER SUNDAY LUNCH AT STRANDKOMBUIS
Sunday 31 March 2024
Strandkombuis, Yzerfontein


We’re bringing you a feast filled with delights, including special activities for the kids, live music, welcome cocktails and mocktails, and a wide array of delicious treats.

In addition to our regular menu, we’ll be offering festive delights such as pickled fish, butternut soup, and a traditional Hot Cross Bun pudding.

Here’s the timeline for the day:
12:00 - Arrival with Complimentary Cocktail/Mocktail
12:30 - Kids activities
12:30 - Live music begins
13:00 - Starters
14:00 - Mains
15:00 - Desserts

Join us for unlimited dining, activities, music, and guaranteed good vibes at Yzerfontein’s open-air restaurant just a stone’s throw from the sea.

Celebrate Easter with us!

 
 

Wherever you choose to stay, eat, or play in the Swartland, you can expect friendly service and warm hospitality. Visit www.swartlandtourism.co.za to find the perfect accommodation and for more information on events taking place in the Swartland towns.

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