He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter. There is nothing better than spending a chilly Autumn evening in front of a roaring fire with good food, wine, great company and entertainment. Don’t forget Mother’s Day!
West Coast Talent Show
Date: Friday 3 May 2019
Time: 18h00 – 21h00
Location: Evita se Perron in Darling is located on the ‘Culture Route’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: Book a ticket at Evita se Perron on 022 492 2851 or [email protected]
Description: For further infor mation about the show visit www.facebook.com/events/608772942883379/
LIEFLINGE at Evita se Perron
Date: Saturday 4 May 2019
Time: 19h00 – 22h00
Location: Evita se Perron in Darling is located on the ‘Culture Route’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: Book a ticket at Evita se Perron on 022 492 2831 Or [email protected]
Description: For further information about the show visit www.facebook.com/pg/evitaseperron/events/?ref=page_internal
Riebeek Valley Olive Festival
Date: Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May 2019
Location: Riebeek Kasteel located on the ‘Tractor Route’ on the West Coast Way
Contact: For more info click here www.facebook.com/theolivefestival
Description: Calling all olive enthusiasts. Celebrate our olive harvest with us on 4 and 5 May 2019. The valley, known for its array of fine produce, comes alive and opens its doors to the outside world. Experience an abundance of olives, wine, craft beer and good food.
Music Guru in Darling
Date: Tuesday 7 May 2019
Time: 18h00
Location: Darling is located on the ‘Culture Route’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: For bookings call 022 492 2451
Description: Come join us for a night of good food, great company and beautiful music.
Andriette at Evita se Perron
Date: Saturday 11 May 2019
Time: 20h00
Location: Evita se Perron in Darling is located on the ‘Culture Route’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: Book a ticket at Evita se Perron on 022 492 2831 Or [email protected]
Description: For further information about the show visit www.facebook.com/events/808975636104687/
Piekenierskloof Mother’s Day Lunch
Date: 12 May 2019
Location: Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort is the gateway to the Cederberg and is located on the ‘Berg and Wild Routes’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: 022 921 3574 or [email protected]
Description: Perched at the top of the pass, overlooking the charming town of Citrusdal, Piekenierskloof delivers uninterrupted views of the spectacular Cederberg and genuine country hospitality. Join us this Mother’s Day at Kloof Restaurant for Lunch.
Russells On The Port Mother’s Day Special
Date: Sunday 12 May 2019
Time: 08h00 – 17h00
Location: Russells On The Port is located on the Foodie and Berg Routes’ on the West Coast Way
Contact: Call 022 783 0158 or email [email protected]
Description: For all the years of patience and love, your mother deserves to be treated like a queen. There is also a special live performance from 13h00 to 16h00.
Thali Thali Mother’s Day Lunch Buffet
Date: Sunday 12 May 2019
Location: Thali Thali located on the ‘Foodie and Tractor Routes’ on the West Coast
Contact: For bookings call 082 372 8637 or [email protected]
Description: Mother’s Day is all about appreciating the female care takers that ensure our well being. If you don’t know what do for that special woman in your life, then look no further but come over and spoil Mom this Mother’s Day with a visit to Thali Thali Game Lodge for a beautiful lunch!
Charlie’s Brewhouse Mother’s Day Special
Date: Sunday 12 May 2019
Location: Charlie’s Brewhouse located on the ‘Foodie and Berg Routes’ on the West Coast.
Contact: For bookings call +27 (0)22 783 0448 or [email protected]
Description: Charlies Brewhouse invites families to take full advantage of the rustic vibe inside or outside on the patio with stunning views of the Port Owen Marina in Velddrif.
Our Mother’s Day Specials are our patron’s favourites, pair your meal with the Charlie’s Brewery beers on tap.
Gavin Edwards At Evita se Perron
Date: Friday 17 May 2019
Time: 19h00 (Note that doors are open from 17h00)
Location: Evita se Perron in Darling is located on the ‘Culture Route’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: For bookings call 022 492 2831 or [email protected]
Description: For further information about the show visit www.facebook.com/pg/evitaseperron/events/?ref=page_internal
International Museum Day celebrations – long table picnic and live music
Date: Saturday 18 May 2019
Location: Darling is located on the ‘Culture and Tractor Routes’ on the West Coast Way
Contact: For bookings call 022 492 3361 or [email protected]
Description: Join us for a day filled with knowledge, history and heritage. Sit on a long table while enjoying some live music. Make it a family affair.
Darling Brew Extreme
Date: Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 May 2019
Time: 06h30 to 18h30
Location: Darling is located on the ‘Culture and Tractor Routes’ on the West Coast Way
Contact: 021 286 1099 [email protected] www.darlingbrew.co.za
Description: The DBX2019 mountain bike challenge returns for the sixth consecutive year on Saturday, 25 May 2019. One of the most anticipated single-day races in the Western Cape, DBX2019 takes place in Darling with all four routes beginning and ending at Darling Brew. Entrants can choose their challenge, with routes ranging from the scenic 15km ‘Slow Beer’ in and around the quaint town of Darling to the super endurance 80km ‘Bone Crusher’ which follows cattle trails, jeep tracks and and farm roads to take you through vineyards, olive orchards and fynbos trails.
Elandre – Club Mykonos Langebaan
Date: Friday 31 May 2019
Time: 20h00
Location: Club Mykonos in Langebaan is your little piece of Greece located on the ‘Foodie and Scenic Routes’ on the West Coast Way.
Contact: For further information about this event go to www.facebook.com/pg/ClubMykonosLangebaan/events/?ref=page_internal
Description: Elandre has been called one of the brightest young stars in the South African music industry and Select Music have promised that we can expect some big things from the singer. Catch him live at the Athene Conference Centre Mykonos
Marinda Engelbrecht at Club Mykonos
Date: Friday 10 May 2019
Time: 09h30 – 12h00
Location: Boesmanland Plaaskombuis Mykonos
Contact: For bookings mykonoscasino.co.za
Description: Chef and food stylist Marinda Engelbrecht really needs no introduction. You’ll recognise her from ‘Maklik met Marinda’, where she helps out celebrities who aren’t as comfortable in the kitchen, sharing her heavenly recipes and cooking tips with them.
Glyn Lewis Acoustics Gig
Friday 3 May 2019 – Strandkombuis, 16 Mile Beach, Yzerfontein, 6-30 pm. Call 022 451 2360
Saturday 4 May 2019– Flagship Brew, 9 Church Rd, Riebeek Kasteel, 1pm – 4pm, call 083 659 4682
Sunday 5 May 2019 – Pirates, Gateway Centre, Langebaan, 7pm. Call 022 772 0378
Friday 10 May 2019– Strandkombuis, 16 Mile Beach, Yzerfontein, 6-30 pm. Call 022 451 2360
Saturday 11 May 2019– Yzervark Bistro, R315 Yzerfontein, 7pm. Call 072 232 3885
Sunday 12 May 2019– Lulas, Beach Road, Yzerfontein, 1pm. Call 072 232 3885
Friday 17 May 2019– Strandkombuis,16 Mile Beach, Yzerfontein, 6-30 pm. Call 022 451 2360
Saturday 18 May 2019- Darling Museum, International Museum Day, 22 Pastorie St, Darling,2pm – 4pm. Call 022 492 3361
Sunday 19 May 2019 – Pirates, Gateway Centre, Langebaan, 7pm. Call 022 772 0378
Friday 24 May 2019– Yzervark Bistro, R315 Yzerfontein, 7pm. Call 072 232 3885
Saturday 25 May 2019 – 1910 The Old Forge, Long St, Darling, 7pm. Call Nina 072 822 5518
Sunday 26 May 2019– Lulas, Beach Road, Yzerfontein, 1pm. Call 072 232 3885
Description: Glyn is a West Coast local from Darling and plays and sings solo, live ”unplugged” acoustic versions of over 300 of the best ballads and songs from yesteryear.
West Coast Way is Your Route To Nature
West Coast Way is your ultimate gateway to experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Cape West Coast of South Africa. As a premium tourism brand, we offer six uniquely themed trip plans that promise an unforgettable journey: Cape, Culture, Foodie, Tractor, Berg, and Wild.
Discover over 101 incredible things to see and do with West Coast Way:
Savour the delights of wine, craft beer, olives, and Rooibos tea tastings. Indulge in authentic Weskus cuisine and the traditional braaivleis (barbecue). Feel the thrill of swinging into Citrusdal on a zipline or challenge yourself with Cederberg bouldering. Rejuvenate in natural warm pools and embark on serene cruises across lagoons and rivers. Explore the diverse landscapes of nature reserves and a National Park, or embark on exciting game drives. Hone your skills in archery and angling, or amp up the excitement with sandboarding and quad-biking. Enjoy horse riding, immerse yourself in the unique San culture, and experience the vibrant Riel dancing. For water sports enthusiasts, kite- and windsurfing, surfing, and kayaking trips await. Go beach hopping, learn about bees and whales, and delight in birdwatching in a twitcher’s paradise – all within South Africa’s renowned wildflower reserve.
For more information on the best places to visit on the West Coast, road tripping routes, hikes, tours, and trails, explore westcoastway.co.za or call West Coast Way on 0861 321 777. Follow us on on Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn @WestCoastWaySA.West Coast Way is South Africa’s road trip with the most twists. South Africans and visitors can explore a unique collection of themed routes to do adventure-filled Cape West Coast self-drive trips or a West Coast Holiday. The new West Coast Way “basket” of free routes on offer include the West Coast Way Scenic Route, the West Coast Way Berg Route, the West Coast Way Foodie Route, the West Coast Way Cultural Route – as well as the newly launched West Coast Way Wild Route, all of which are designed to showcase the many attractions and activities that are already on offer on the Cape West Coast and inland areas – but may be unknown to many. For more information on West Coast Way’s #WestCoastTwist and the list of 101 Things to Do on the West Coast visit www.westcoastway.co.za or call West Coast Way on 0861 321 777. Connect with West Coast Way on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at WestCoastWaySA.