CAPE EVENT GUIDE

july

Hands-on Action at the Leopard’s Leap SA Table

Join Chef Christiaan Visser and be introduced to the diversity of South African cuisine as he prepares the dishes, explains the history and shares the tales behind the three-course meal that follows.

july

An Exclusive Taste of Brookdale

Join Brookdale Estate for an unforgettable evening of food, wine, and storytelling. Enjoy a 5-course menu, thoughtfully paired with their award-winning wines.

july

Wine Tasting at Mont Rochelle

Daily Delicious wine tastings at Country Kitchen from 10h00 to 17h00.

july

Wine Tastings and Charcuterie at Vergelegen

Enjoy a glass of wine on arrival, plus four vintage wines. A selection of local cheeses, plus pancetta and homemade preserves, served with herb sourdough crackers is also on offer.

july

Easy Fridays at La Motte

L’Ami Family Brasserie invites you to end your week at La Motte with a delicious new Easy Friday Menu.

july

Sink Into The Softer Season with Babylonstoren

Autumn has arrived on the farm, bringing cooler days, richer colours and every reason to linger a little longer. Click below for a rundown of their May events.

july

Sip & Slide at Leopard’s Leap

Enjoy a delicious gourmet trio of mini burgers with their ultimate wine pairings from the Culinaria collection.

july

The Oak Restaurant at Grande Provence

Experience leisurely winter lunches at The Oak Restaurant at Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate.

july

Live Music Saturdays at MIKO

Mont Rochelle invites guests to MIKO for an inviting evening of live entertainment, set against the warm and intimate atmosphere of the restaurant. Running every Saturday until 29 August 2026.

july

Slow Lunches for Cooler Days

This winter, join Epice Resturant for a beautifully considered three-course lunch menu, available Friday to Sunday for R695 per person from 1 May to 30 August 2026.

july

Marble Adds Seven Colours to Sunday Brunch

Marble Cape Town, the landmark rooftop dining destination at the V&A Waterfront, is adding even more colour to winter with the launch of Seven Colour Sundays Brunch.

july

New Art Exhibition at La Motte, Among the Trees

Among the Trees takes the interval between winter and spring as its point of departure, bringing together a group of South African artists working across painting, ceramics, sculpture, textiles and more.

july/aug

Brett Bailey’s The Routes of Sound at Spier

Following the enthusiastic reception of The Routes of Sound over the past two years, Spier is expanding the intimate music experience from a single weekend into a series of three winter weekends.

july/aug

Squeeze the Season with Babylonstoren

This winter, Babylonstoren invites visitors to make the most of this fleeting harvest with Squeeze the Season – a celebration of blood oranges through orchard experiences, a city festival and a dedicated day on the farm.

july/aug

Food Indaba 2026

Food Indaba 2026 explores the theme of Water Systems and Food Systems: Rivers, Oceans, Aquifers, and Rainfall (ROAR).

july

Discover Mont Rochelle’s Cellar Master Experience

A morning in Franschhoek with Mont Rochelle’s Cellar Master, Michael Langenhoven.

july

Caroline’s 2026 Red Wine Review

This world-class red wine showcase, now in its 38^th year, gives wine enthusiasts the rare opportunity to experience an unparalleled line-up of the Cape’s flagship red wines.

august

Women’s Month Sunday Lunch Series

This Women’s Month, Upper Union and Reverie Social Table will come together for an intimate Sunday lunch collaboration celebrating women at the table, in the kitchen and in the cellar.

august

She Rises at LEO Sky Farm

She Rises is a special morning celebrating women making a difference in their communities, businesses, and beyond.