Get vino cred in Soweto! Grab your loved one or friends and swirl your glass at this stylish festival that showcases some of the best wines in South Africa. The Standard Bank Soweto Wine Festival is now considered the most popular lifestyle festival of its kind in Soweto. The 2008 festival is expected to draw more than 5,500 visitors and an excess of 850 different wines from 115 wineries. This awesome turnout of wineries will allow visitors to taste a wide range of styles and cultivars from red to white, sweet to dry, as well as fortified, sparkling and Cap Classique.

Need to know? The doors open to the public in the main Arena Hall, University of Johannesburg, Old Potch Road, Soweto from 6:30 to 10:00pm Friday 5th and 6:30 to 10:00pm Saturday 6th.
Venue: The main Arena Hall, University of Johannesburg, Soweto Campus situated on Old Potch Road, which is one the main entrances into Soweto and is just further down the road past Baragwaneth Chris Hani Hospital.
Tickets are R50 and will be available at the festival entrance on both nights or at select Pick 'n Pay Hypermarkets in Jo'burg - contact Busi on 011 783 4585
Public visitor parking entrance is 100m past the university main gate on Old Potch, Road. More... www.sowetowinefestival.co.za