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March Diary

Post-harvest Proe Party

Bot River

The sound of popping corks marks the occasion of Genevieve MCC’s post-harvest celebration. Over a sit-down lunch at owner Melissa Nelsen’s farm near Bot River, learn more about the 2020 harvest and taste older vintages from the cellar alongside some of the bubbly brand’s more recent releases.

melissa@ genevievemcc.co.za 7 March

Klein Karoo National Arts Festival

Oudtshoorn

Be entertained by a variety of art, theatre and music at this annual festival in the Karoo. Catch debut performances, as well as favourite local artists, literary talks, and shows from other arts festivals of the past year. Recreational areas around town offer wine and food experiences.

kknk.co.za 23-29 March

Ngwenya Country Market

Muldersdrift

Bring along the family (including pets) to this country market at Ngwenya Glass Village on the first Sunday of the month. Browse the

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