Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa June 2013 | Page 78

EVENTS Do Not Miss The Knysa Oyster Festival Enjoy the top South African wine available at the festival Some festival goers enjoying the oysters B e sure to wear your party hat when you head down to Knysna between 28 June and 7 July this year, as the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival will be celebrating its 30th anniversary – and with more than 100 events on the programme, there will be fun for everyone. “Knysna has long been regarded as the pearl of the Garden Route,” said Festival Manager Nicci Rousseau-Schmidt. “And with pearls being the traditional gift for 30th anniversaries, the 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival is sure to shine as it presents attendees with a wide array of activities and events.” Some of the oysters you can sample The Big5 Challenge will have you cycling and running on both the road and breathtaking trails 76 June 2013 SA Real Estate Investor “On the menu is a smorgasbord of events to thrill and delight the most discerning of gourmands, wine aficionados and those who appreciate the finer things in life, such as the Admiral’s Ball with the SA Navy Dance Band - the perfect opportunity to display your own pearls and dance the night away. The Festival enjoys a wonderful relationship with the South African Navy, who are attending once again and, along with the Admiral’s Ball, the Navy Band performance is not only an event not to be missed, but the perfect grand finale to the Festival.” “Showcasing over 40 top South African wine producers as well as bubbly from the Cap Classique Association, the Knysna Wine Festival & Night Food Market invites you to meet local winemakers, taste their current releases and learn more about the latest tren ????????)????????t?????9???????q??????????????????????????????????)????????????????9????????5??????????????????????????)????????????L?????????????????????t)??????????????((0