Summer has arrived and it is time to head outside to discover Wellington.
Visitors can hand-pick experiences ranging from a golf day, a traditional braai, game drives and pleasurable picnics.
Come and enjoy a sizzling summer right here in the Heart of the Cape Winelands!
STOKKIESDRAAI BRAAI at BOSMAN FAMILY VINEYARDS
Lelienfontein, Wellington
Sunday, 14 November 2021 – 12pm – 4pm Let’s celebrate our South Africa-ness with a traditional braai at Bosman Family Vineyards. We’ll begin with a refreshing walk (optional wine trail) through the vineyards, stopping en route to taste wines and admire the spectacular views. The 2,4km wine trail ends at the cellar where a lovely long lunch will be served by culinary experts, Slippery Spoon, under the oaks from 12pm onwards. COST: R600 per person / Kids under 12 free entrances. BOOK: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/149859-stokkiesdraai-braaidag-bosman/?ref=events-list#/ Mail onida@bosmanwines.com for table reservations. Only 250 tickets available. Reserve your own private table. Open air and wide spacing to comply to Covid Regulations. If it’s raining, the event will be postponed. ENTERTAINMENT: Newton. FAMILY FRIENDLY: Pony Rides, ice cream and kiddies’ meals can be purchased additionally. VINEYARD WALK: (wine trail) from 11am to 1pm www.bosmanwines.com
BLACK FRIDAY BURGER SPECIAL 26 November 2021 l 8am – 9pm The Grillroom at Val du Charron Wine and Leisure Estate offers a Black Friday Burger special all day for only R49. There will also be a live broadcast by Paarl FM from their cellar where the biggest sale ever will be under way. BOOK: lg@vdcwines.com / +27 (0) 21 873 1256
HARI-DAY at WELLINGTON WINES Saturday, 27 November 2021 l 10am – 5pm Join Wellington Wines on the 27th of November at their Bovlei Cellar for their Hari-day! They are having a fun-filled day for all members of the family with live music, food stalls and wine. ‘Hari’ is their premium aperitif, that has been produced in a RTD (Ready-To-Drink) style. Invite all your friends and family and enjoy a Hari with them on this day!
‘GO NUTS NOVEMBER’ at VILLAMAR During November, Villamar will be running a’Go Nuts November’ promotion.
These delicious croissant-doughnut hybrids are topped and filled with the most scrumptious treats, which are available on order every Friday. Each of the four weeks in November will feature a different type of nut (peanut, pistachio, cashew, macadamia, hazelnut, etc) flavoured Villasant.
To add the cherry on top, you get a FREE cappuccino with every Villasant purchased in November! Keep an eye on their social media pages to ensure you don’t miss out on these delicious deals. FACEBOOK
BONTEBOK RIDGE RESERVE GAME DRIVE Tuesdays to Sundays l 9:30am – 12pm & 3pm – 5:30pm For a truly memorable and unique opportunity to view wild boar, eland, sable, quagga, springbuck and other plains game in their natural vegetation, book a game drive with Bontebok Ridge Reserve. Your guide will be Tom Turner – 3rd generation on their farm. Tom has managed two National Parks in Southern Africa (Malawi & Zambia) and successfully translocated 40 000 animals. He is an expert in this field and enjoys sharing his passion for conservation with guests. Cost: R 1500 for up to 6 guests, includes refreshments. Bookings are essential. Contact: info@turnercorp.co.za l +27 (0) 82 690 9075. www.bontebokridge.co.za
PICNICS AT DOOLHOF WINE ESTATE Monday – Sunday l 10am – 4pm With the arrival of summer, comes the irresistible urge to take advantage of the long lazy summer days in the heart of the Limietberg. Take a meander along Doolhof Wine Estate’s beautiful river walk, find a comfy spot under the trees and unpack your mouth-watering picnic hamper. Doolhof Picnic Basket @ R350 l Vegetarian Picnic Basket @ R300 l Kiddies Picnic Basket @ R125 BOOK: +27 (0) 21 873 6911 l wine@doolhof.com 24 hours in advance. For weekend bookings place your booking by Friday.
SUNFIELD HOME GOLF DAY Thursday, 2 December 2021
at Wellington Golf Club. GUEST ARTIST: Pietman of Oppie Stoep-Faam COST: R2800 per four-ball (4-ball alliance format) REGISTRATION: 9am TEE-OFF TIME: 10am – 12:32pm BOOK: Riette@sunfieldhome.co.za PRIZE GIVING & DINNER: 6:30pm for 7pm Click HERE for entry form.
TAKE-AWAY LUNCHES AT SUNFIELD HOME Homemade Sunday Takeaway Lunches can now be ordered at Sunfield Home in Wellington.
Order your meal by Wednesday and collect on Sunday. The menu changes weekly. COST: R65 per person. BOOK: kombuis@sunfieldhome.co.za Click HERE to view menu.
WAMAKERSVALLEI TRAINING CENTRE 17 Jan – 16 March 2022 10 Day-Cooking dates to be confirmed l 8 weeks – full day FRAIL CARE This is a comprehensive course in elderly care. It consists of 2 parts: Life Skills and Frail Care. Modules that are dealt with are: the effective caregiver, regulations and the rights of the elderly, the elderly person’s body, the sick room, accessories/devices and aids, bath and full wash, nutrition and disease conditions. Safety aspects and first aid are also addressed. CHILD CARE This course consists of 3 parts: Life Skills, Baby Care and Toddler Care. Baby care modules are general baby care, baby massage, sign language, stimulation, first aid and baby illnesses. In Childcare, topics such as child development, perceptual development, creative activities, music and the daily programme for crèches are dealt with. 10-DAY COOKING The 10-day course includes the following modules: personal development, hygiene, measurement and metrics,herbs and garnishing. Dishes are practically prepared and include light meals, main meals, desserts and salads. A recipe book is provided. COST: R4200 per person Contact: Elsabe Lintvelt at +27 (0) 83 630 8201 or +27 (0) 21 873 5942 during office hours.
