Thursday 16thJune2016A Celebration of YouthDelft Big Band and Heidelberg Young Royal Shepherds conducted by Ian Smith | 2pm | Heidelberg Community Hall
To celebrate youth day, the Apollo Music Trust brings together the world renowned Delft Big Band with the local vibes of Heidelberg's Young Royal Shepherds. This promises to be a fun-filled celebration, show-casing some extraordinary new talent. R50 per person. R20 for kids under 16 (under 5 free). |
Friday 17thJuneGuided Mountain Bike Ride with Trail Master | 9am | Grootvadersbosch Conservancy Office
Just like music, trail building requires the correct flow and rhythm for a perfect ride. Walter Brosius will share some secret building and riding tips on awesome new single track in the shadow of Silver Mountain. 30km medium technical riding ability. No helmet no ride includes one water point. R60. Minimum age 16. Milk Tasting and Dairy Tour with Leading Dairy Farmers | 3pm | Grootvadersbosch Farm & Fleckvieh Guestfarm Meet at Fleckvieh farm Experience life on a real dairy farm and learn some special secrets about the magical goodness of milk. Includes milk tasting and farm tea. R50 adults R30 kids. Classical Ensemble with Richard Cock and the Silver Mountain Festival Band | 7pm Schoone Oordt, Swellendam Enjoy an elegant evening of light classical delights in the magnificent surroundings of the Schoone Oordt Country House. R150 with cash bar. Adults only. Make sure to book a dinner beforehand at one of Swellendam's fine restaurants. |
Saturday 18thJuneQuantum Adventures Trail Run Day 1 | 8am | Honeywood farm Quantum adventures presents the annual two day Grootvadersbosch trail run. More information and registration here. This trail running event is organised through Quantum Adventures. Children's Mountain Bike Ride | 9:00am to 10:00am | Grootvadersbosch Conservancy Office Bring the kids and enjoy a fun loop with trail manager Walter Brosius. Minimum age 8. No helmet no ride. No shoes no ride. R20 Forest Conservation Walk | 11am to 12:30pm | Grootvadersbosch Conservancy Office Enjoy a guided forest walk with renowned forest ecologist Prof Coert Geldenhuys. Learn how invasive alien trees can be used to regenerate forests. R50. Includes an indigenous tree from our nursery to plant or take home. Louis Armstrong and Friends| Richard Cock and SilverMountainMusic Festival Band | 2:30pm | Valleys End. Directions here Also includes wine tasting of award winning Baleia wines. Enjoy a magical music experience in a working sawmill. Drink some wine and soak up the atmosphere, while the sun sets on silver mountains. CASH BAR Concert: R150 adults R100 kids (Below 5 are free). AMAZING POTJIE DINNER AFTER THE CONCERT IS AVAILABLE AT NEIGHBOURING HONEYWOOD FARM FOR R80. Call Miranda at 083 303 9196 to confirm |
Sunday 19thJuneQuantum Adventures Trail Run Day 2 | 8am | Honeywood Farm
Quantum adventures presents the annual two day Grootvadersbosch trail run. More information and registration here. This trail running event is organised through Quantum Adventures. Heidelberg Rejoice: Church Choral Concert with Richard Cock and Ricardo Januarie | 3pm | Heidelberg Congregational Church Music from the heart speaks to the soul. A community celebrating the Life of Christ by singing hymns of praise and worship. The Heidelberg church choir brings together the magical voices of the apostolic church. Tickets required. By donation. |