Shackleton Brewing Company and Springbok Pub are hosting a #SpringDay Cask Ale Festival aptly named "In the Shadow of Giants." This name draws reference to the location of Shackleton Brewing co. as both the mountain and big institutions literally and figuratively cast a shadow over our venues. This festival is aimed at creating and acknowledging […]
fdt Africa is a three-day trade fair held every two years in Midrand. It's an excellent opportunity to network in the beer industry, to shop for new products or to showcase your product to others in the industry. There will also be a one-day conference - details still to be announced. Check back for updates!
Back for the fifth year in a row, Thousand Sensations is the biggest beer festival on the Garden Route. It's not just about beer though - the festival also showcases gin, wine, whisky, cider and even moonshine. This year the event has moved to a new venue at The Fancourt in George. Starting out as […]
It's time for the annual (re)launch of Woodstock's spring seasonal beer, Acid Queen. The granadilla sour will once again be available from September 22 and the brewery is celebrating with a party featuring psychedelic rock band Surface of the Sun. Free entry!
It's South Africa's answer to Oktoberfest: three sessions of eisbein, sausage, oompah bands, pretzels, lederhosen and a wide range of beers from Cape Brewing Company, Diesel & Dust and Striped Horse. There are games galore (milking a fake cow anyone?) and an excellent party atmosphere. Tickets start at R175, which includes a 500ml beer mug […]
Jack Black are hosting a mini Oktoberfest at their brewery in Diep River featuring six local breweries' beers alongside their own brews. Participating breweries are: Old Potter's Drifter Soul Barrel Frasers Folly Afro Caribbean Lakeside As it falls on the last Friday of the month, it will also be food truck Friday - so get […]
Green Point cricket club will be hosting an Oktoberfest in its beer garden on Saturday 6th October. The first 11 will be playing a 50-over friendly match and the SA v NZ championship rugby match will also be showing. Kings Craft Brewery's beers will be on tap, plus beer pong and Bavarian food. Free entry!
Join the Hoghouse team for a long table dinner featuring eisbein, bratwurst, smoked chicken, beer bread, pretzelsl and lashings of mustard and sauerkraut. Dinner costs R375 per person and for an extra R125 you can enjoy bottomless weissbier. The long table dinner rounds out a week of Hogtoberfest celebrations, including Game of Beers on October […]