TOURISM AND JOBS _ A BETTER FUTURE FOR ALL IN THE WESTERN CAPE
This year’s theme for World Tourism Day on the 27 September is: “Tourism and jobs – a better future”.
THE PEARL OF THE WINELANDS
TEN YEARS OF FANTASTIC FARMERS’ MARKETS AT WINDMEUL
Windmeul Cellar is celebrating a decade of delicious farmers’ markets on Saturday, 5 October. This amazing fresh produce market has drawn the crowds for the past ten years with unbeatable local products.
PINOTAGE AND MORE AT PAINTED WOLF WINES
Painted Wolf Wine will have visitors howling for more with a wonderful wine line-up during October.
Celebrate South Africa’s very own grape at Painted Wolf on Pinotage Day this October. Join the festivities at our den on 12 October 2019 from 11:00 – 14:00 when we’ll be pairing our full range of Pinotage wines with traditional South African dishes – a taste experience not to be missed! Free entry. Email wines@paintedwolfwines.com to book.
ICONIC TASTING AT MELLASAT VINEYARDS
Mellasat Vineyards are home to South Africa’s first White Pinotage and visitors will be able to celebrate International Pinotage Day by enjoying the rare opportunity to taste rare older vintages of this indigenous local varietal.
12 and 13 October 2019 from 11:00 until 16:00
CAPE CHEETAH SANCTUARY WINS PRESTIGUOUS MINISTER’S AWARD
Ashia cheetah sanctuary and awareness centre receives esteemed Lilizela I Can Do Tourism Award (MEC Award) at Western Cape provincial ceremony The Western Cape tourism industry was celebrated on Friday, 13 September with Provincial Minister for Finance and Economic Opportunities, David Maynier, congratulating winners and finalists of the Provincial Lilizela Tourism Awards 2019 at a red-carpet affair at the Devonvale Golf and Wine Estate in Stellenbosch.
A BUCKET LIST OF 15 MUST-DO THINGS IN PAARL
Paarl certainly has no shortage of amazing things to do and see. The town is appreciated not only for its natural beauty, but also for its rich heritage and cultural attractions. Here is our list of 15 awesome must-dos that should be on your Visit Paarl bucket list.
VISIT PAARL WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK DURING TOURISM MONTH
Experience Paarl during Tourism Month without having to break the bank. The pearl of the Winelands has affordable options available for visiting tourists and locals. We have a number of options that are free or cost under R50 and R100. These offerings will help to make memorable Paarl memories and definitely encourage you to explore our beautiful region while sticking to a budget.
THE 2019 PERDEBERG FAMILY FESTIVAL
The 10th edition of the Perdeberg Family Festival is taking place on 19 October 2019 at the charming Vryguns Farm in Paardeberg, Paarl.
Considered a family-centric winery, Perdeberg is set to offer a full-day of great wines, live music, entertainment, kid’s activities and a variety of foods to enjoy a fun-filled summer’s day out in the winelands.