WHAT'S ON
Please view flyers for further event information and booking details.
Regular Events
Every Saturday at 8am - Robertson Park Run
https://www.parkrun.co.za/robertson/
Every Saturday at 8am - Bonnievale Park Run
See you 8am at Weltevrede Wine Estate !
https://www.parkrun.co.za/weltevredewineestate/
Every Saturday - McGregor Village Market from 9am - 12pm
Every Saturday - NCCR Steam train trip
Indulge in an outing of pure bliss amidst stunning green vineyards1§ and the warm summer sunshine.
Escape the ordinary and treat yourself to a journey filled with the finest wines, scenic vistas, and the nostalgic allure of a steam train adventure.
Book your trip now and immerse yourself in the splendor of the Breede River Valley!
Every Friday - Happy Hour and Friday Cocktails at The Robertson Small Hotel's EM Bar
Unwind and relax with Half-Price Cocktails at the EM Bar from 3 - 6pm.
Every Sunday of the month - High Tea at The Robertson Small Hotel
Treat yourself to an afternoon of elegance and charm from 2 - 6pm
Reserve Your Spot: 023 880 0611
Every Sunday - The Sunday Market at Platform 62, Ashton
Pop in for a fun filled morning for the whole family from 10am - 2pm
Every Sunday - Lunch at Penhill Farm from 12h00 - 15h00.
Bookings are essential.
Pensioners Specials:
Ashton Winery - everyday
D’Vine Robertson - 10% on every meal, apart from meals already on special. Mon - Sun/ Every day
Roodezandt Wines- every first Friday of each month
McGregor Wines - every first Friday of each month
Rietvallei, Robertson Winery, Van Loveren and Four cousins - every first Wednesday of each month
Zandvliet - every first Tuesday of each month
Owl's Rest - Pensioners special 5% off your lavender muffin & coffee. Weekdays 12h00-15h00.
July 2026
3 July & 4 July - Christmas in July at Lecker Schmecker
Enjoy a delicious German dinner and experience in the heart of Robertson!
Cost: R320 per person
Includes 3 course meal and a complimentary glass of Glühwein!
Friday 6-8pm, Saturday 12 - 13:30pm
Book now: 082 447 6174
4 July - Christmas in July at Wolfkloof
Mark your calendars for a festive day filled with family fun, delicious food, local vendors, live music, kids activities, and plenty of Christmas cheer.
- Live Music by Fritz Gun
- Food & Sweet Treats
- Wine & Bar
- Kids Activities
- Craft Stalls
- Beautiful mountain setting
Don’t forget to wear your ugliest (or favourite!) Christmas sweater and get into the festive spirit!
Venue: Wolfkloof , Robertson
Time: 11am - 4pm
Free entry
4 July - Rugby Special at Rock 'n Roll Diner at Rivergold Wine Estate
Springbok vs England kick off 17:40
If the Springboks wine, you can expect a free round of shooters!
Good food. Great vibes. Rock ’n Roll energy.
Bookings essential: 023 616 2181 / 082 563 4287
06 – 10 July 2026 - SILENT RETREAT at Temenos, McGregor
“Going beneath the blanket” with Billy Kennedy
Embrace a more formal retreat which includes daily yoga, meditation and prayer, as well as silent walks in nature.
The retreat includes:
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4 nights’ accommodation
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Vegetarian breakfasts and suppers
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Silent Meditation sessions
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Optional sessions exploring the adventure of a contemplative Prayer life
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Yoga
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Accompanied Silent Nature Walks
Cost: R 5 120
For bookings and more information email: reception@temenosretreat.co.za
11 - 13 July - Breathe & Be... A Winter Weekend Experience designed for you, in the the Robertson Valley.
Your Saturday includes:
* Private guided tour of a boutique olive estate: tree to bottle on a second-generation olive estate.
* Then hands-on Cape Malay cooking class in a mountain home: samosas, curries, spices, stories, fun!
* Back to the farm for the evening: fire, rest, your own pace.
Beautiful self-catering farm cottages for 2 nights. Different cottages available from 2 to 7 guests.
Cost: R2,500per person sharing · All inclusive · Min 2 guests
Perfect for couples, families or friends!
To book: WhatsApp Valerie +27 74 480 2056
18 July - Wine Sleepovers at Leipzig Country House & Winery
An unforgettable evening of fine wine, exceptional food, and countryside charm awaits.
What’s included
- Welcome drinks: 2 x Leipzig Boutique Wines & canapés
- A 4-course candlelight dinner paired with 4 x Leipzig Boutique Wines
- Food & Wine evening presented by our Winery Manager & Head Chef
- Overnight accommodation in our Guest House (walking distance)
- A hearty farm breakfast the next morning
- Special discounted wine sale
- A complimentary bottle of Leipzig wine in your room (1 per couple)
Wine Sleepover Rates for 2026
Superior rooms R1845 per person, sharing per night.
Luxury rooms R1950 per person, sharing per night.
Honeymoon Suite R2175 per person, sharing per night.
Superior rooms R2085 per person, single per night.
Luxury rooms R2190 per person, single per night.
Honeymoon Suite R2415 per person, single per night.
Wine & Dine Only (no accommodation) - R820 per person
Limited availability – booking is essential.
Enquire now and secure your spot for a truly magical wine experience.
To book: info@leipzig.co.za / 023 347 8422
24 July - 5th Annual Winemaker's Dinner at Van Loveren
Join for the 5th Annual Winemaker’s Dinner at Christina’s Bistro at Van Loveren, hosted by winemaker Ben Snyman.
Enjoy an intimate evening of exceptional wines paired with a sophisticated French-inspired menu, featuring wines from our Cap Classique collection, distinguished reds, and a beautifully balanced dessert finale.
The evening will also include the auction of a few limited-edition flood-affected wines, with all proceeds from both the dinner and the auction being donated to the Winelands SPCA in support of their vital animal welfare work.
Time: 18h30 (please be on time to ensure you receive all 6 courses)
Venue: Christina's Bistro, R317, Robertson
Cost: R1500 per person
More info & to book: https://vanloveren.co.za/
25 July - NOËL EN JUILLET in Klaasvoogds
Something a little magical is happening this winter.
We're bringing a touch of Christmas to the heart of the Winelands; long table, fire pits, a live choir, fire kitchen feast, and the warmth of good company under the winter sky.
Hosted by Mo & Rose Nature Retreat + Le Petit Paradis Experiences — two Robertson locals who love a good celebration.
Time: 5pm–9pm
Cost: R600 per person
Adults only
Space is limited to 40 guests
Book now on Quicket
25 July - Weltevrede Vintage Table with Philip Jonker
Enjoy exclusive access to their Vinotheque collection, an underground Chardonnay cellar tour with Philip Jonker, a 5-course dinner by Kapokbos, and live piano entertainment.
- Limited to 15 guests
Includes:
- The Ring 2013 Vintage Cap Classique on arrival
- Exclusive underground cellar tour with Philip Jonker
- Vinotheque tasting
- Exquisite 5-course gourmet dinner with your selection of vintage Chardonnay and Cabernet Savignon 2016 Magnum.
- An intimate and immersive journey through the history and evolution of Chardonnay.
Time: Arrive between 16h30 and 17h00.
Welcome at 17h00, Dinner at 19h30. The evening will conclude at 21h30.
To book: https://weltevrede.com/

Save the Date for upcoming events
August
1 August - A Reflection of Arendsig Wines
A Reflection of Arendsig Wines, with Jean from Wolfkombuis, at R490.00 per person.
Time: 11H00
Venue: Arendsig
To book either event or accommodation, contact Lizelle@arendsig.co.za or send a WhatsApp message to 0768530605.
8 - 10 August - Breathe & Be
A Winter Weekend Experience designed for you, in the the Robertson Valley.
Your Saturday includes:
* Private guided tour of a boutique olive estate: tree to bottle on a second-generation olive estate.
* Then hands-on Cape Malay cooking class in a mountain home: samosas, curries, spices, stories, fun!
* Back to the farm for the evening: fire, rest, your own pace.
Beautiful self-catering farm cottages for 2 nights. Different cottages available from 2 to 7 guests.
Cost: R2,500per person sharing · All inclusive · Min 2 guests
Perfect for couples, families or friends!
To book: WhatsApp Valerie +27 74 480 2056
28 - 30 August - Montagu Herb Festical 2026
Back to Our Roots • Celebrating Shared Traditions
What to expect:
Inspiring Speakers & Interactive Workshops
Marketplace Exhibitors & Pop-up Chef Demos
Open Gardens & Guided Botanical Walks
Delicious Food Stalls & Kids’ Activities
29 Aug - Wine Sleepovers at Leipzig Country House & Winery
An unforgettable evening of fine wine, exceptional food, and countryside charm awaits.
What’s included
- Welcome drinks: 2 x Leipzig Boutique Wines & canapés
- A 4-course candlelight dinner paired with 4 x Leipzig Boutique Wines
- Food & Wine evening presented by our Winery Manager & Head Chef
- Overnight accommodation in our Guest House (walking distance)
- A hearty farm breakfast the next morning
- Special discounted wine sale
- A complimentary bottle of Leipzig wine in your room (1 per couple)
Wine Sleepover Rates for 2026
Superior rooms R1845 per person, sharing per night.
Luxury rooms R1950 per person, sharing per night.
Honeymoon Suite R2175 per person, sharing per night.
Superior rooms R2085 per person, single per night.
Luxury rooms R2190 per person, single per night.
Honeymoon Suite R2415 per person, single per night.
Wine & Dine Only (no accommodation) - R820 per person
Limited availability – booking is essential.
Enquire now and secure your spot for a truly magical wine experience.
September
5 September - Ride & Run McGregor
Discover the ultimate outdoor challenge at Ride & Run McGregor! Join us for a thrilling fusion of cycling and running against the breathtaking backdrop of McGregor’s landscapes. Perfect for athletes of all levels, our event promises a rewarding course and a day filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit. Embrace the joy of movement and scenic exploration in McGregor. Lace up, gear up, and make lasting memories at Ride & Run McGregor – where adventure meets the open road and trail in the heart of nature.
Ride McGregor Short Route
Cycle – 75 km
Sat, 5th Sep
R 1 390
Run McGregor Short
Run – 20 km
Sat, 5th Sep
R 1 390
Run McGregor Long
Run – 40 km
Sat, 5th Sep
R 1 490
Ride McGregor Long Route
Cycle – 130 km
Sat, 5th Sep
R 1 490
12 - 14 September - Breathe & Be
A Winter Weekend Experience designed for you, in the the Robertson Valley.
Your Saturday includes:
* Private guided tour of a boutique olive estate: tree to bottle on a second-generation olive estate.
* Then hands-on Cape Malay cooking class in a mountain home: samosas, curries, spices, stories, fun!
* Back to the farm for the evening: fire, rest, your own pace.
Beautiful self-catering farm cottages for 2 nights. Different cottages available from 2 to 7 guests.
Cost: R2,500per person sharing · All inclusive · Min 2 guests
Perfect for couples, families or friends!
To book: WhatsApp Valerie +27 74 480 2056
10 - 13 September McGregor Whiskey Weekend 2026
Join us once again in the heart of McGregor for a weekend of exceptional whiskies, intimate tastings, masterclasses, great food, and unforgettable atmosphere.
More details coming soon – including exhibitors, experiences, and ticket releases.
Save the date and start the countdown.
30 September to 3 October - Robertson Lenteskou
October
7 to 10 October - Walk, Wine & Wellness Retreat with TheLAB
Retreat. Recharge. Reconnect.
Step away from the everyday and join us for a few days of wellness, good food, great wine, nature, and meaningful connection at theLAB Robertson.
Spaces are limited.
Get in touch if you'd like to reserve your spot or find out more.
+27 72 196 1117
10 October - Java MTB & Trail Run Challenge
The Java MTB and Trail Run is back!!
Inspired by our much-loved African Java Pinotage, the Java MTB & Trail Run brings together adventure, community and the great outdoors in the heart of the Robertson Valley.
Whether you're taking on the mountain bike routes, joining the 5 km fun run or simply soaking up the atmosphere, this is a day designed for families, friends and wine lovers alike.
Make a full day of it with live music, delicious food and a glass of Java Pinotage as we celebrate International Pinotage Day in true Van Loveren style.
Proceeds from every entry will go towards supporting a local school, making every pedal, every step and every entry part of something bigger for our community.
Event Info:
Trail Run
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5km Trail Run - R150 - Start: 8:45
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10km Trail Run - R200 - Start: 8:30
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20km Trail Run - R300 - Start: 8:10
MTB
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20km MTB - R300 - Start: 8 :15
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40km MTB - R400 - Start: 8:00
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60km MTB - R450 - Start: 7:30
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E-Bikes are welcome but no prizes will be available.
Medals for all finishers. Your entry includes a bottle of Van Loveren Wine.
16 to 17 Oct - Seagull Regatta
24 October - A Winemaker’s Dinner at Arendsig Wines
A Winemaker’s Dinner with Di Doms from Plum Kitchen, at R620.00 per person.
Time: 18H00
Venue: Arendsig
To book either event or accommodation, please contact Lizelle@arendsig.co.za or send a WhatsApp message to 0768530605
31 October to 1 November - Sip & Savour @ The River
November
7 November - Splash of Pink
December
5 December - Pop the Bubbles at Bon Courage







