Events in Grabouw and Elgin
The events in Grabouw and Elgin offer an impressive range of outdoor and indoor activities, many of which are a firm favourite for residents and holidaymakers alike. From markets and expos to sporting events, music and food-orientated festivals, these annual get-togethers are definitely worth pencilling into your calendar. So, whether you live in the area or you’re looking to visit the town, be sure to check out the Grabouw and Elgin events calendar to plan accordingly. With the towering mountains and farm-fresh air setting the atmosphere, you can find several things to do in Grabouw while you wait for your event to kick off.
From hiking trails and wine tasting venues to historical buildings and bird watching sites, the Elgin Valley is an exceptional place to visit regardless of whether there is an event or not. A point to remember is that the events in Grabouw and Elgin attract hundreds of people from across the region and even further abroad. With this in mind, it’s important to plan your trip ahead of time by booking accommodation and event tickets to avoid disappointment.
Like most towns in Theewaterskloof, Grabouw and Elgin are geared toward large groups of travellers making the area a perfect destination for wedding parties, corporate team building groups, sports teams and international tour groups and many facilities offer all-inclusive rates. Additionally, locally owned convenience stores, restaurants, farm stalls and bakeries are no strangers to out-of-towners and festival attendees. In fact, many of them will have special rates for the duration of your event, to ensure that visitors feel welcome. However, ask about this upfront rather than assuming as many establishments have their own policies and prices for certain event dates.
You can also ask about family and pet-friendly accommodation during these peak times. From trail runs and MTB races through the mountains to a gathering of farmers at an agricultural expo and flower shows, the Elgin Valley is certainly the host with the most.