Great White Shark Festival – Gansbaai 16 June 2007
The Festival of the Great White Shark is a celebration of this change and will create the opportunity for the world to come together, to Gansbaai to the Great White Shark Capital of the World.
The White Shark Festival will be dedicated to educating the public about sharks and the importance of shark conservation, through interactive and hands on programs aimed especially at our youth.
The 1st National Festival of Golf will again take place in the Southern Cape from 04-10 June 2007.
The festival provides golf enthusiasts from around the country and the world the opportunity to play on some of the finest courses in Africa and to participate in the biggest event of its kind in Africa. The venue is Africa�s Golf Capital, the spectacular Garden Route.
The festival is aimed at amateur golfers who appreciate spending quality time on the course with friends, colleagues and clients. The festival is ideally suited for companies to entertain their clients while having fun.
Launched in 2006, Spur Adventure is an adrenaline-fuelled day of adventure and fun for the whole family. According to Spur Steak Ranches MD Pierre van Tonder, the event was a celebration of all things South African: �This is an event for the whole family that takes us into the great outdoors, combining adventure and community celebration�.
The Canal Walk Motor Show will set your heart racing from Friday the 27th of April to Tuesday the 1st of May. See all the latest cars, motorbikes, 4X4s and more throughout Canal Walk Shopping Centre.
Date: 27 April to 01 May
Time: 9am – 9pm daily
Venue : Throughout the center
Entry: Free
The Canal Walk Motor Show brings you the best motor vehicles and the roar of spectacular motor related footage on the big screen and an exciting event line-up consisting of Classic Car Displays, X-Box Challenge, Brian Capper Shows and much more.
Up for grabs is a brand new Honda CBR600RR7 Superbike sponsored by Honda Cape Town. The competition is brought to you in association with Cape Times. Entries are only available in Cape Times from Monday 16th April – Tuesday 1st May 2007. Entry forms can be dropped into the entry boxes located at the competition display in the Central Promotions area and at Canal Walk entrances.
Check Carblog.co.za for more on the latests Automotive development on local and international level.
The Old Mutual Marathon Expo boasts over 90 exhibitors with interactive displays with a traffic flow ensuring maximum coverage for all exhibits.
The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon presented by Nike, is the world’s most beautiful marathon and one of the largest timed races in South Africa, attracting more than 20 000 participants each year to South Africa’s most beautiful city, Cape Town. 2006 sees the move of Registration and the Expo to the NEW venue at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town at the corner of Sir Lowry Road and Oswald Pirow Street.
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Each year the Absa Cape Epic starts at the Knysna Waterfront and finishes at Lourensford Wine Estate. However, the stage towns and the route change each and every year. The stage towns and the general route outline are revealed on this the Absa Cape Epic website approximately 6 months prior to the race. The detailed route remains secret until the start of the race. Continue reading
Venue: George to Cape Town
When: 4 – 12 November 2006
Phone: 021 671 6049
Web site: www.greateventcompany.com
The Great Western Cape Bike Ride South Africa, is the cycling experience you will never forget.
Imagine 9 days pedalling through some of the most picturesque locations in South Africa not to mention the game parks, wineries and spas. All with a full support crew and a host of good cycling company.
Enjoy attentive on-road support, luggage transport, security and camping villages including meals, facilities, entertainment and a sensational atmosphere. Anyone can enter. We’ll even give you a bike to ride and keep!
When & where: 10 – 12 Nov 2006, V&A Waterfront
The International Dragon Boat Festival takes place from 10-12 November 2006 at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Included in the weekend is exciting entertainment by the popular Lion dancers and dragon dancers.
This ancient, dramatic, colourful, oriental water-sport originated in China over 2300 years ago, and came to South Africa in 1992 when two beautiful ceremonial wooden dragon boats were presented to Cape Town by our Taiwanese sister city. Continue reading
Where & When: The Grand Parade – Cape Town, 24-30 September 2006
Be witness to 500 homeless players take a once in a lifetime opportunity to represent their country and change their lives forever.
48 nations are on their way to Cape Town for the 4th Homeless World Cup, with one goal in mind: To kick off global poverty and change their lives forever. This world-class sporting event will blaze the trail for the 2010 World Cup from 24-30 September 2006 uniting homeless people from as far and wide as Afghanistan, Argentina, China, Brazil, England, Ukraine, US and Australia.