Hidden Gems Wine Festival

Celebrate the exceptional micro-producers of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley near Hermanus on 21 December 2025.

Set against the dramatic backdrop of mountains and forests with the ocean only 2km away, this festival spotlights fine wines from boutique wine makers crafting gems in this cool climate haven.

Join us 11am-5pm, discovering rare wines from valley artisans - exquisite Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and much more from passionate small-batch winemakers. Food stalls and trucks offer tasty accompaniments to complement the wines. Live acoustic music drifts through the air, adding to the relaxed atmosphere. Meet the winemakers, taste their treasures and soak up the natural ambiance of this unique valley setting. An intimate wine experience celebrating craft, terroir and the micro producers shaping this special corner of South Africa's wine world.

Dress: smart casual and importantly comfortable shoes