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January
Annual Events
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 Mid Dec to early Jan:
Plettenberg Bay International Polo Tournament
Bitou House and Kurland Polo
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Tel: 083 622-4795
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Early Jan:
Kaapse Klopse (Minstrel carnival)
Greenpoint Stadium and the streets of Cape Town
Western Cape
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Throughout Jan: Spier Summer Festival
Music and performing arts
Spier Wine Estate, Outside Stellenbosch
Western Cape
Tel: (021) 809 1165
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Mid to late Jan: Dusi Canoe Marathon
Pietermaritzburg to Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
www.dusi.org.za
February
annual events
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Throughout Feb: Spier Summer Festival
Music and performing arts
Spier Wine Estate, Outside Stellenbosch
Western Cape
Tel: (021) 809 1165
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February:
J&B Met
Premier horse-racing event
Kenilworth, Cape Town
Western Cape
www.jbmet.co.za
Early to mid Feb: Midmar Mile
Freshwater swimming event
Midmar Dam
KwaZulu-Natal
www.midmarmile.co.za
Late Feb, early March: FNB Vita Dance Umbrella
Wits Theatre/Dance Factory, Johannesburg
Gauteng
March annual events
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Early March: FNB Vita Dance Umbrella
Wits Theatre/Dance Factory, Johannesburg
Gauteng
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Early March: Spier Summer Festival
Music and performing arts
Spier Wine Estate, Outside Stellenbosch
Western Cape
Tel: (021) 809 1165
Early March: Cape Argus Pick 'n Pay Cycle Tour
Cape Town
Western Cape
www.cycletour.co.za
Early
to mid March: Cape Town Festival
Celebration of the arts
Cape Town
Western Cape
Tel: (021) 426 2744
Late Mar to Early Apr: Klein Karoo National Arts Festival
Arts festival, Oudtshoorn
Western Cape
Tel: (044) 272 7771
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Easter
annual events
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Easter Saturday: Two Oceans Marathon
Cape Town, Western Cape
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Easter Weekend: Plettenberg Bay Easter Polo Tournament
Bitou House and Kurland Polo
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Tel: 083 622-4795
Easter Weekend: Splash Festival
(Beach festival)
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Tel: (044) 585-8884
www.ibhayi.com
Easter Weekend: Rustler’s Valley WEMAD Festival
An alternative music and dance festival
Rustlers Valley
Free State
Tel: (051) 933-3939
April annual events
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Late Mar to Early Apr: Klein Karoo National Arts Festival
Arts festival, mainly Afrikaans
Oudtshoorn
Western Cape
Tel: (044) 272 7771
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Late April:
Splashy Fen
Music festival
Splashy Fen farm, Near Underberg
KwaZulu-Natal
May annual events
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May 13 - June 1: Eastern Cape Eisteddfod
1820 Settlers Monument, Grahamstown
Eastern Cape
Tel: (046) 603 1147
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May 22-26: Pink Loerie Carnival
Knysna
Western Cape
Tel: (044) 382 7768
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June annual events
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May 13 - June 1: Eastern Cape Eisteddfod
1820 Settlers Monument, Grahamstown
Eastern Cape
Tel: (046) 603 1147
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June 17: Comrades Marathon
Durban to Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
www.comrades.com
June 29 - July 6: National Arts Festival
Grahamstown
Eastern Cape
Tel: (046) 622 4341
July annual events
June 29 - July 6: National Arts Festival
Grahamstown
Eastern Cape
Tel: (046) 622 4341
July 6: Durban July
Horse-racing showpiece
Greyville Racecourse, Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
www.durbanjuly.co.za
July: Mr Price Pro
Surfing competition
Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
July: Berg River Canoe Marathon
Paarl to Port Owen
Western Cape
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August annual events
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August: Oppikoppi Music Festival
Annual four-day festival
Oppikoppi, Outside Pretoria
Gauteng
www.oppikoppi.co.za
September annual events
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Sept 24-28: Aardklop National Arts Festival
Potchefstroom North West
Tel: (018) 294 7509
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Sept 20-22: Natal Witness Hilton Arts Festival
Pick of South African theatre
Hilton College, Hilton
KwaZulu-Natal
Tel: (033) 343 0126
Sept 28 – Oct 6 Plett
Eco & Sports Festival
An interactive eco-friendly celebration of the arts, nature and physical
activity.
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Tel: (044) 533 3682
Email: plettecofest@mweb.co.za
October annual events
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Sept 28 – Oct 6 Plett Eco & Sports Festival
An interactive eco-friendly celebration of the arts, nature and physical
activity.
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Tel: (044) 533 3682
Email: plettecofest@mweb.co.za
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Oct 4-5: Fish River Canoe Marathon
Cradock
Western Cape
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November annual events
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November: Pick 'n Pay 94.7 Cycle Challenge
Johannesburg
Gauteng
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November: Nedbank Golf Challenge
Sun City
North West
www.nedbankgolfchallenge.com/
December annual events
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December:
Vodacom Players Championship
Royal Cape Golf Club
Western Cape
15 Dec to 12 Jan:
Plettenberg Bay International Polo Tournament
Bitou House and Kurland Polo
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
Tel: 083 622-4795
This info courtesy South Africa Tourism
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