Picnic season is in full swing at Mont Rochelle Hotel – and it’s every bit as magical as it sounds. Collect your basket from The Country Kitchen and settle beside the dam for a leisurely feast of local flavours. Think artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, fresh poke bowls, and indulgent dark chocolate tart – the perfect recipe…
Cape Town City Ballet invites audiences to tumble down the rabbit hole at Artscape this festive season with a brand-new production of Alice in Wonderland by internationally acclaimed choreographer Gerard Charles. Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s timeless tales Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, this enchanting ballet promises a theatrical journey filled with whimsy, wonder and artistry. Audiences will…
This year, Moët & Chandon colours the world in red – a symbol of human connection, love, and celebration, the very essence of our Maison. As the golden light of summer stretches across South Africa, the spirit of celebration takes centre stage – luminous, inviting and full of joy. No moment, grand or intimate, is…
Cape Town’s signature summer celebration is back. The Summer Festival of Racing has officially begun, marking a season where racing excellence, culture, fashion and lifestyle come together to create one of South Africa’s most anticipated summer experiences. Running from November 2025 to February 2026, this year’s Festival introduces a refreshed vision for Race Coast: A…
The countdown to a new iconic event on the South African social calendar has officially commenced. The globally acclaimed Taste Festival will make its spectacular debut in the Mother City in November 2026, launching what is poised to become the must-attend annual gathering for families, food enthusiasts, and culture seekers. With a limited capacity to ensure…
A luminous celebration of photography and the Maison’s Solaire spirit at Youngblood Gallery, in the heart of Cape Town’s creative district on Bree Street This December, Cape Town, South Africa, becomes the newest stage for Emotions of the Sun, Veuve Clicquot’s acclaimed photographic exhibition, in collaboration with the legendary Magnum Photos agency. Opening at Youngblood Gallery…
The South African Independent Film Festival (SAIFF), now in its eighth year, returns this December as the country’s foremost celebration of genre-driven and independent cinema, taking place at The Labia Theatre in Cape Town from 5–7 December and at The Bioscope in Johannesburg from 6–7 December 2025. Founded in 2017, SAIFF has grown into a…
Old-school cool, Live rugby, VIP Royale and more at The Galileo this month The Galileo Open Air Cinema introduces new concepts this summer season. New concept November The Galileo Open Air Cinema has brought back its premium offering, the Galileo Royale. Royale shows take place once a month at Nederburg in Paarl and Norval Foundation in the Constantia Wine…
At an elegant event held at Norval Foundation this morning, Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) unveiled a dynamic 2026 season filled with timeless classics, bold re-imaginings and vibrant collaborations that showcase the company’s versatility and artistic excellence. From vintage glamour and gothic storytelling to whimsical fantasy and youth-driven performance, the new year promises an unmissable…
This festive season, craftsmanship takes centre stage as Backsberg Family Wines partners with acclaimed designer Heidi Steck for a truly unique event — the launch of Heidi Steck’s Summer 2025 Catalogue, hosted within the newly reimagined Backsberg Tasting Facility in the Franschhoek Valley. On 29–30 November 2025, guests are invited to join Heidi Steck and…