Flying high for mental health awareness

October is Mental Health Awareness Month globally, and for the past 30 years, the Cape Town International Kite Festival has played a pivotal role in helping people speak openly about their mental health without fear of stigma. As the flagship event of Cape Mental Health since 1994, the Kite Festival Continue Reading

A celebration of waterblommetjies

The annual Waterblommetjie Festival returns on Saturday, 7 September. Windmeul Kelder and Rhebokskloof Estate outside Paarl will host a fun-filled day of festivities suitable for the whole family. The waterblommetjie (also known as Cape pond weed, water hawthorne, vleikos, Aponogeton distachyos) is an indigenous delicacy that is only found in Continue Reading

June in Jozi hots up with inaugural Mzansi Food & Drink Show

Set to become South Africa’s biggest culinary extravaganza, the Mzansi Food & Drink Show will rock the Kyalami International Convention Centre from 15 to 17 June 2024. The brainchild of RX Africa, the three-day event will incorporate two previous independently held events, the popular Fire & Feast Meat Festival and Continue Reading

Prepare for a shucking good time in Knysna!

The highly anticipated Knysna Oyster Festival is back with a splash and set to take place from 21 to 30 June 2024. With its delectable oysters, vibrant atmosphere and thrilling sporting events, this year’s festival promises plenty of excitement and a full programme for attendees. Under the enticing theme, “A Continue Reading

The Marine to welcome FynArt festival-goers in Hermanus

The vibrant coastal town of Hermanus will be hosting the 12th FynArts Festival from 7 to 17 June 2024. The festival is an exuberant celebration of creativity in all its forms: visual, musical, literary, culinary and performance. The diverse programme runs over 10 days and is bursting with delights, from theatre and Continue Reading