Breede River Valley Events

Is life in the fast lane and too much fast food getting you down?
Leave the rat race for a weekend and fortify your spirit at the Robertson Slow. The stunning Robertson Wine Valley has a wonderfully healthy philosophy - slowly made... slowly enjoyed.
19 innovative wineries from Ashton, Bonnievale, McGregor and Robertson invite you to their homes, to their dining tables and onto their farms to spend some time.... Slow... more information

Time stands still in magical McGregor but the folk who live there sure know how to live the good life.
Not so long ago, McGregor wouldn't have been considered a wine fundi's destination, with only one co-op to its name. Now there are nine cellars making up this lovely little wine route that begins just outside Robertson and finales up on the mountain top where proteas bloom and en route to the Boesmanskloof hiking trail.<... more information

No booze cruise - dig deep for this one!
Most folk venture onto the Breede River for a relaxing paddle followed by generous sampling of the fruits of the Breede River Wine Valley. The 2008 Breede River Canoe Marathon fields a large field of top local and up country competitors held on the 75 km of the Breede River between the towns of Robertson and Swellendam. The canoe marathon usually sees 250 paddlers as they take on not... more information

Life is good and summer is here!
Celebrate wine, food, music and adventure at this fun-filled family weekend hosted by wine farms from Rawsonville, Slanghoek, Goudini and the Breede River. Just a hop and a skip away from Cape Town, the Breedekloof encompasses sparkling rivers, vineyards and majestic mountains into a natural outdoor playground.

Sip award winning wines and get wine blending cred. ... more information

Celebrate the sprunging of Spring - grab your friends and get out into the fresh air for a big fat joll on the banks of the Breede River.

The Robertson Wine Valley brings you a brand new Spring experience. Four small towns get together to bring us a riverside station, live jazz, over 200 wines, tutored tastings, chocolate couture, boat & tracto... more information

Go absolutely apricot, it’s carnival time, folks!
Grab your family and friends and pack your party shoes to join the merry throng of street performers led by Miss Apricot and Mr Pip to celebrate the apricot harvest in the quaint little town of McGregor.

It's the good life in the Karoo.
Celebrating Mother Earth’s bounty comes naturally in the attractive little Karoo dorp of McGregor. The well-preser... more information

Ho ho. Don't get Winter blues - Rock with Santa!
Winter has a way of creeping up on us far too quickly but it has it's merits - snow dusting the mountains, the usual cosy fires, glüwein and lingering longer under the covers on weekend mornings. It's also a time for friends and loved ones to get together. Why not celebrate the slow season together in Tulbagh for their Chistmas in Winter? The village is bedecked with lights... more information