Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape Winelands
Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape Winelands
The Franschhoek Oesfees (Harvest Festival) is an annual event celebrating the harvest season in Franschhoek, one of South Africa's premier wine regions. Typically held in late April or early May, the festival is a vibrant showcase of the local agricultural and viticultural bounty. It is a celebration of the end of the harvest and a way to honor the hard work of the farmers and winemakers in the area.
Highlights of the Franschhoek Oesfees:
Wine and Food: The festival features an array of local wines and gourmet food, showcasing the best produce from the region. Visitors can sample wines from Franschhoek's renowned estates, enjoy traditional South African dishes, and participate in food pairings and tastings.
Entertainment and Activities: The Oesfees includes live music, cultural performances, and activities for all ages. There are often traditional dance performances, arts and crafts stalls, and family-friendly entertainment.
Agricultural Displays: Attendees can explore displays of local agricultural products, including fruits, vegetables, and crafts. The festival provides a platform for farmers and artisans to showcase their products and connect with the community.
Community Spirit: The festival is a reflection of the close-knit community spirit of Franschhoek. It brings together residents and visitors in a celebratory atmosphere, emphasizing the region's rich heritage and tradition.
Contact details for the Franschhoek Oesfees:
Phone: +27 (0)21 876 3603 (Franschhoek Wine Valley Tourism Office)
Email: info@franschhoek.org.za
Website: https://franschhoek.org.za/
The Franschhoek Oesfees offers a delightful way to experience the local culture, cuisine, and community spirit while enjoying the beautiful setting of the Cape Winelands. It is a must-visit for those interested in South Africa's agricultural traditions and wine heritage.
Accommodation Near Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape Winelands
Val d Or Estate
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Franschhoek
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Zorgvliet Wines Country Lodge
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Heuwelsig Cottages & Franschhoek Camping
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Franschhoek
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Kierie Kwaak
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Stellenbosch
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22 Van Wijk Street Tourist Accommodation
Room Only / Limited SC Accommodation in Franschhoek
13.8km from Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape Winelands22 Van Wijk Street Tourism Accommodation provides room only accommodation in Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands and Breede River region in the Western Cape. Four lovely rooms in a pre-1910 house right in the center of Franschhoek. Two Double bed rooms... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Los Olivos
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Franschhoek
13.8km from Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape WinelandsLos Olivos luxury self-catering penthouses have one of the best locations in the Franschhoek village. Everything is within walking distance. You can park in our off-street parking and you won’t need your car until the end of your stay. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Le Ballon Rouge
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Roosenwijn Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Stellenbosch
14.3km from Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape WinelandsA mere 5 minute walk from the village of Stellenbosch and the University. 10 stylishly decorated luxurious, en-suite rooms, furnished with beautiful antiques and a touch of Africa. Air-conditioner/heater, satellite television, mini-bar, tea/coffee... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Stellenbosch Apartment
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Stellenbosch
14.3km from Franschhoek Oesfees - Cape WinelandsStellenbosch Apartment is a two bedroom self catering apartment close to the historic town centre of Stellenbosch. Is is on the ground floor of a small apartment block and has a beautiful private garden with braai/barbeque facilities. Airport ... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
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