On Saturday 30th of November 2019 the Oasis Experience returns with a musical sanctuary for the whole family. General Access Phase 1 - Adult General Access - R130 Phase 2 - Adult General Access - R160 Phase 3 - Adult General Access - R180 Phase 4 - Adult General Access - R220 Kids Tickets (limited […]
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts postponed
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts in association with Old Mutual, are postponing the remaining three shows this season. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. Read more... Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts in association with Old Mutual released the list of artistes performing in the upcoming season and features a diverse mix of genres with fresh, exciting new […]
Self Defense Aerobathon for Charity
Miss Bachelorette South Africa 2020 finalist, Siphuxolo Mazwi is taking a stand against acts of gender based violence during the sixteen days of activism for charity with the aim of raising funds for ThyRest Restoration Home, which is serving women from all socio-economic backgrounds, who have been victims/survivors of sexual abuse; rape; human trafficking.etc The […]
Wednesday talk with Gary Goldman at Kirstenbosch
Mushroom Guru and Author, Gary Goldman, will present an illustrated talk on “Mushrooms and other Fungi”. He will share with us his considerable knowledge of regional mushrooms and fungi. Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel.: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za
YO-YO MA’s BACH PROJECT AT KIRSTENBOSCH
In just a few months, cellist Yo-Yo Ma makes his long-awaited South African debut at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town, Western Cape. On Saturday, 8 February at 19:00, he will perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello without interval; his visit to Cape Town is part of his global Bach Project, […]
Room to grow Wednesday talk with Dr. Nathan Finkelstein at Kirstenbosch
Dr. Nathan (Natie) Finkelstein, Retired Pharmacist and Phytochemist will present an illustrated talk on “Blooming Physicians” - A fascinating talk on South African plants and the doctors after whom they are named. Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel.: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za
Professional Cape Artists Exhibition at Kirstenbosch
Featuring established artists paintings, ceramics and wooden sculpture including John Cullingworth, Maurice Fears, Tinus de Jongh and James Yates. Entry fees: Free entry to our exhibition but garden entry fees apply. Enquiries: Tel.: 021 799 8621 or 021 715 6500
Family Braai Day
After the successful introduction of Family Braai Day, Toro Ela Promotions, are back to present another fun-filled family event in spring. So, rock your cool outfits this spring, kick back and relax and get to enjoy every bit of this amazing event. Ticket price: Tickets are R50 – R150 per person, and you can get […]
Tshwane food festival
The Tshwane food festival is taking place on 2 November at the Pretoria National Botanical Garden. A tasty experience awaits foodies in the capital city as the Tshwane food fest returns for the 4th time. The festival offers foodies an opportunity to experience fine cuisine, entertainment and many more exciting activities. Prohibited items: No firearms […]
Wednesday talk with Mary van Blommestein
Mary van Blommestein Curator: Irma Stern Museum and University of Cape Town collection, will present an illustrated talk on “Baron von Ludwig and famous visitors to his garden. Pharmacist and plant collector who created a private garden accessible to the public in early 19th century Cape Town.” Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk […]
Art Portfolio Exhibition
Art Portfolio will be hosting the work of 21 contemporary South African artists. The paintings depict the magnificent Cape landscape fauna and flora, together with an eclectic mix of abstract, figure, and still life. Entry fees: Free entry to our exhibition but garden entry fees apply. Contact details: Tel.:021-7998621
The Galileo Open Air Movies at Kirstenbosch
The Galileo Open Air Cinema welcomes you to a unique summer activity at the renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden every Wednesday and Thursday evening from October to April. Featuring all your favourite movies under a canopy of stars, from golden classics to modern day hits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Complete with a festive […]
South African Society of Artists (SASA) Exhibition at Kirstenbosch
The South African Society of Artists (SASA) will be holding their 113th Annual Exhibition of members’ selected works from Monday the 30 September to Thursday 10th October, from 10am to 5pm daily, at the Richard Crowie Hall, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Entry to the exhibition is free but entry fees to the gardens apply. The show […]
Wednesday talk with Carol Poole
Manager: Biodiversity Research Projects (BRAM Division, SANBI, Kirstenbosch), Carol Poole, will present an illustrated talk on “National Biodiversity Assessment: the status of South Africa’s ecosystems and biodiversity. Entry fees: Free entry to our Wednesday talk but garden entry fees applies. Enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel.: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za
Cape Orchid Society Spring Show 2019
The Cape Orchid Society will host their spring show entitled ‘The Crystal Palace’. This show will be a feast for the eyes, with the orchids on display surrounded by thousands of suspended crystals, lights and greenery. Come and explore The Crystal Palace and be transported to a place of opulence and wonder. There will be […]