Whats It's All About
The Spring Affair at HERMITAKE is an event that combines garden masterclasses with outdoor shopping and dining experiences, all centered around the theme of El Niño resilience in gardening.
The Vibe
An educational yet leisurely day event featuring a blend of expert-led discussions on gardening, coupled with a relaxed atmosphere for browsing curated garden exhibits and enjoying food and wine.
Perfect For
- Garden enthusiasts eager to learn about creating resilient gardens during El Niño conditions.
- Individuals interested in purchasing high-quality plants, seeds, or gardening tools from various exhibitors.
- Food lovers who want to sample light meals and refreshments while exploring the garden-themed market.
Insider Tip
Arrive early to take part in the morning's El Niño Garden Masterclass with Arina Duvenhage of Garden of Eden Garden School.
Whats On Offer
- An El Niño Garden Masterclass led by horticulture expert Arina Duvenhage.
- A variety of garden-related products and services from exhibitors including plants, tools, and outdoor decor.
- Light meals and refreshments are included in the ticket price.
- HERMITAKE wines and other drinks available for purchase throughout the day.
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on September 24, 2026.
- Price: RRR (Tickets are from R350 per person).
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are from R350 and booking in advance is recommended.
- Amenities:
- El Niño Garden Masterclass with Arina Duvenhage included in ticket price.
- Access to a variety of garden products, tools, plants, and outdoor decor from exhibitors.
- Light meal and refreshments provided free of charge.
- HERMITAKE wines and other beverages available for purchase on site.
- Limited attendance ensures a more personal experience.
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