The Radio Kalahari Orkes and Bottomless
Coffee will be on hand to entertain patrons whilst they lounge on the
terraced lawns sipping on award-winning wines, or sampling the signature
delicacies of six local restaurants to tantalise the tastebuds and compliment
the offerings of the Mutual and Federal Agri Wellington Wine Route producers.
Celebrity chef, Sonia Cabano,
best known for her role as presenter of the popular food programme ‘Pampoen tot
Perlemoen’ will be taking on local chef, Johan van Schalkwyk, founder of Twist
Some More, situated in a barn on a local Wellington farm, in a cook-off of
gastronomic proportions.
Also on offer is a wine and food
pairing showcasing the Top Ten Wines and Best Spirit winners from the Quest for
the Best competition held prior to the festival. This competition represents the best that the
district has to offer and was this year judged by five of South Africa’s
foremost sommeliers.
Both these events are hosted by
Festa at Kleinevalleij and carry an additional entry fee of R30 per event, per
person, respectively. Seats are limited
and tickets will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis.
Children will be cared for in a
designated play area by responsible childminders whilst mom and dad enjoy the
wines on offer and will carry no extra cost to patrons.
Entry to the general festival area is R120 per person and includes a tasting glass and a booklet of tasting coupons. Additional tasting vouchers may be purchased. Wine is available “by-the-bottle” directly from producers. Entry for children 17 and younger is free. Ample parking is available for patrons at the venue
Tickets may be purchased from
Computicket. Space is limited and
booking is essential.