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Volmaanpiekniek | Full Moon Picnic

Volmaanpiekniek | Full Moon Picnic

Afrikaanse Taalmonument, Gabbema Doordrift Street , Paarl Mountain

  • Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
  • 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The Volmaanpiekniek | Full Moon Picnic is an event that invites locals and tourists to enjoy a scenic evening at the Afrikaanse Taalmonument, featuring stunning sunset views, moonrise, and rich cultural symbolism of the monument.

The Vibe

A serene family-friendly picnic atmosphere with a focus on appreciating natural beauty and local culture, complemented by educational tours and activities for children.

Perfect For

  • Families looking to spend quality time in nature while learning about local heritage.
  • Couples seeking a romantic evening under the full moon.
  • Visitors interested in exploring historical monuments and enjoying panoramic views.

Insider Tip

Bring your own food and drinks, but remember no glass is allowed for safety reasons.

Whats On Offer

  • A free guided tour explaining the monument's symbolism starting at 18:30
  • Opportunities to explore exhibitions and enjoy panoramic views of mountains and valleys
  • Children’s activities including playgrounds and outdoor games
  • Free parking available

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  • Price: RR (Tickets are R40 for adults, R10 for SA students, pensioners and children under 18, free for children under 6 and annual permit holders).
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets can be purchased at quicket.co.za or at the gate.
  • Amenities:
    • Free guided tours of the monument starting at 18:30
    • Parking is available
    • Food and drink are allowed, but no glass containers
    • Children’s activities including playgrounds and outdoor games
    • Educational literacy project Let's Read! supports book donations

Venue Location

Afrikaanse Taalmonument, Gabbema Doordrift Street , Paarl Mountain

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