Overstrand Tourism Diary: 17 - 21 September 2025

Here’s the latest Overstrand Tourism Diary, filled with music, markets, walks, workshops, and live entertainment for visitors and locals to enjoy.

Wednesday, 17th Sept 2025

• Akoestiese Afrikaans 18:00 Kleinmond Central Café         
• Bring & Braai 18:00 Hangklip Hotel Pringle Bay
• Open Mic 18:00 - 21:00  The Gecko Hermanus
• Quiz Night 19:00 Gossip Corner Rooi Els
• Nature Quiz 19:00 Harbour on Deck Gansbaai

Thursday, 18th Sept 2025

• Stanford in Bloom Festival until 24 Sept 9:00 - late Queen Victoria Street Stanford
• Chelsea Flowers in Stanford until 24 Sept 9:00 - 17:00 32 Queen Victoria Street Stanford
• Stanford's Literary Festival until 24 Sept from 10:00 Various venues in Town Stanford
• Klein River Cheese Foodie Talks & Demos until 24 Sept from 10:30 Ou Lap Hall Stanford
• Stanford in Bloom Workshops until 24 Sept All day Village Green & Okkie Smuts School Hall Stanford
• Thursday Community Walks 07:30 23 Molteno Str Onrus               
• Thursday Morning Market 9:00 - 13:00 14 Queen Victoria Street Stanford
• Hermanus Senior Centre Pop-up 9:00 - 18:00 Grobberlaar Hall Hermanus
• Overstrand Aesthetics High Tea 9:30 Hermanus Golf Club             
• Tristan Woudberg: Richtersveld in Bloom 13:30 NG Church Hall Stanford
• Cuppa, Corpse & Chaos 15:15 St Thomas Church Stanford
• Sarah Tonin Duo Live 16:00 - 19:00 La Cantina Stanford
• Leon Kluge: South Africa's Journey to The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 18-21 & 24 Sept 10:30 or 13:30 NG Church Hall Stanford

Friday, 19th Sept 2025    

• Friday Morning Market 9:00 – 11:30 Pretorius Hall Gansbaai
• Bhuki Café 9:00 - 12:00 Hermanus Library
• Hermanus Senior Centre Pop-up 9:00 - 18:00 Grobberlaar Saal Hermanus
• Loaves & Fishes Golf Day 9:30 Kleinmond Golf Club          
• The Mirror Artmaking Journey 10:00 - 13:00 Windsor Hotel Hermanus
• Andy De Wet - Ornamental South African Plants 10:30 Okkie Smuts School Hall Stanford
• Pop-up Group Exhibition Opening 15:00 Baardskeerdersbos Art Route Gansbaai
• Retro Rewind: A Sip back into Time 16:00 - 21:00 Hangklip Hotel Pringle Bay
• Phawulethu Charity Gala Dinner 17:00 Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa Kleinmond
• Deli Dinning 18:00 Dal-Italia Italian Deli Hermanus
• Hippy Daze with Akkedis Band 18:00 Hermanus Golf Club             
• Divine Mahara Live at Special Sunset Market 18:00 - 20:00 Village Green Stanford
• Quiz Night 18:30 Zesty Lemon Stanford
• Pop-up Group Exhibition 19 Sept - 25 Oct 9:00 - 12:00 Tues – Sat Baardskeerdersbos Art Route Gansbaai

Saturday, 20th Sept 2025

• Spin for Cancer All day Health & Active Gansbaai
• International Coastal Clean-up 7:30 Milk on the Beach Onrus
• Parkrun 8:00 Groeneweide Gansbaai, Harold Porter Betty’s Bay, Hemel-en-Aarde & Benguela Cove Hermanus
• International Coastal Clean-up Day 8:30 Bientang’s Cave Restaurant Hermanus
• International Coastal Clean-up & Dive Against Debris 8:30 - 12:30 Stony Point Betty's Bay
• Markets from 9:00 in Hermanus, Gansbaai, Stanford, Onrus & Fisherhaven
• International Coastal Clean-up 9:00 Pearly Beach, Kort Mark Street Gansbaai
• Art on a String 9:00 - 12:00 In The End, 25 Church Street Stanford
• Pop-up Group Exhibition 9:00 - 12:00 Baardskeerdersbos Art Route Gansbaai
• NGK Kogelberg Lentebasaar 9:30 - 12:30 4de Laan 67 Kleinmond
• Beaded Bonsai Trees Workshop 9:30 - 12:30 Afdak Nursery Karwyderskraal Rd
• Air Dry Clay Botanical Press Workshop 10:00 - 11:00 Mikro Coffee Co Hermanus
• International Coastal Clean-up Day 10:00 - 12:00 Sunny Seas, Jock's Bay, Main Beach, Stony Point, Draadbaai & Silversands Betty's Bay
• Gansbaai Big Clean-up 10:00 - 13:00 Various Venues in Town Gansbaai
• Danger Point Lighthouse 10:00 - 14:45 Open to the Public Gansbaai
• Children's Book Reading - Emily House 10:30 The Village Green Stanford
• Andy De Wet - Ornamental South African Plants 10:30 Okkie Smuts School Hall Stanford
• Book Reading 11:00 Eduden Village School Stanford
• A Taste of the Past - Cooking Class 11:00 - 16:00 C'est Ca Cooking Onrus
• Dance Nationals 11:30 Dance Educational Centre Hermanus
• Marine Dynamics International Coastal Clean-up 12:00 - 13:00 Gansbaai Caravan Park
• An Afternoon with Beezy Bailey 12:00 - 15:30 1332 Edward Rd Pringle Bay
• Talk by Lourens Kruger on the Cape Honey Bee 17:30 Nivenia Hall, Harold Porter Botanical Gardens Betty's Bay
• Koos Kombuis Live 18:30 The Village Green Stanford
• Die Eggo van jou oë 19:00 JS Maraisstraat 42 Kleinmond
• Jukskei Lente Dans 19:00 - 23:00 Strandkloof Park Gansbaai
• Beach Clean-up 18:00 - 21:00 Pearly Beach Hengelklub Gansbaai
• CapeNature Free Access Week 20 – 26 Sept Kogelberg, Walker Bay & Stony Point Nature Reserves in Overstrand

Sunday, 21st Sept 2025

• Danger Point Lighthouse 10:00 - 14:45 Open to the Public Gansbaai
• Spring Day Celebration 11:00 - 14:00 28 Longmarket Street Stanford
• Rocco de Villiers Live 12:30 Leivoor Lounge on The Village Green Stanford
• Marcia Moon Playing Live 13:00 Drummond Arms Rooi Els
• Nick Turner Live 13:00 - 16:00 La Cantina Stanford
• Filippo Gorini Sonata for 7 Cities 15:30 Municipal Auditorium Hermanus
• Voices By the Waves 16:00 NG Kerk Hermanus
• Beste van Alle Tye 18:00 Old Habour Museum Hermanus             

For a more detailed calendar, please visit here.