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Saturday tickets for the #DStvBastilleFestival this weekend, is sold out!
Get your Sunday tickets now at www.webticket.co.za at R280 per person. Tickets are limited so get yours today!
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Franschhoek Wine Valley received sponsorship from the Franschhoek Wine Tram to be used for schools & creches. Frranschhoek Wine Valley assisted 6 creches in the valley with their educational needs and to prepare schools for the cold winter months. The creches were Sunbeam Creche, Kabouterland, Lisi’s creche & aftercare, Inkwezi Day care Centre, Khanyisa Creche & Acorn Christian Day care. -Toys and furniture was delivered on 15 June 2017.
The Food & Wine Marquee which festivalgoers can visit during the weekend of the 15th and 16th of July is set against the backdrop of the historic Huguenot Monument and is the place to be. As winter sets in the marquee is guaranteed to keep out the cold yet still offering exquisite views of the mountain. Ample parking on the grounds allow for comfortable walking distance to and from the village. Sample the superb Franschhoek wines on offer or treat your taste buds to the selection of delicious gourmet fare available to purchase from some of Franschhoek’s well-known eateries.
Tickets to the Food & Wine Marquee cost R 280 per person.
Book your tickets here
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