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Calitzdorp Expressed Festival

Fri Jun 12, 12:00 - Sun Jun 14, 14:00

Calitzdorp Tourism Bureau

ABOUT

It is time again to EXPRESS yourself, and join us in celebration of our amazing town!


FEATHERS AND WINE


Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th June 2026


Get ready for the ultimate winter getaway at the 2026 Calitzdorp EXPRESSSED Festival – an unforgettable celebration of our charming town’s hidden gems, local flair, and the vibrant spirit of the Klein Karoo!


Over the course of this winter weekend festival, Calitzdorp will transform into a buzzing hub of exciting experiences.

Explore award-winning wineries, indulge in mouth-watering local cuisine, and soak up the unique atmosphere of a little farming community. Come hungry for new adventures, a sense of exploration and loads of laughter and fun.


What’s in store for you?


A lively mix of wine and olive tastings, delicious meals at quirky venues, a Church Bazaar, eclectic art, historical walks, picnic opportunities in the Groenfontein Valley, or visit a newly created brewery - these are just a few of the diverse things that will keep you wanting more !


And don’t miss out on our Trail Run – a truly special race through the stunning vineyards of De Krans Wines, along the serene Gamka River. It’s a one-of-a-kind route, exclusive to participants, with beautiful medals and plenty of wine to earn along the way.


Get your Passport to experience it all!


Enjoy exclusive benefits, including food & drink discounts, wine tasting, free transport between the local venues, competition entries, and a goody-bag filled with surprises. And don’t forget – we’ll be awarding prizes for the best dressed, so be sure to wear your most outrageous outfit!


Passports are available online only, and they’re limited!


Don't miss your chance to experience this unique festival. (Passport grants access to both days of festivities)


Early Bird tickets: R300 (Available 1-3 April 2026)

Adult tickets: R350 (Available 4 April to 10 June 2026 or when passports are sold out)


You can collect your festival passport from the Tourism Office on Friday 12 June 2026 between 12h00 – 18h00 as well as Saturday 13 June between 07h00 - 11h30


An Epic Calitzdorp Expressed Goodie bag with branded festival wine glass

An authentic “wine hammock”, spot prize auto entry and other fabulous optional competition entries.


Early programme release for event booking purposes

PASSPORT HOLDERS ONLY


more to follow . . .



Need we say more?

See you there!


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For more info contact:

Email [email protected]

DIRECTIONS

Calitzdorp Expressed Festival
Calitzdorp Tourism Bureau
1 Van Riebeek St, Calitzdorp, 6660, South Africa
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