Hermanus Flower Festival - at Fernkloof gardens - end of September 2026

Festivals and Shows in and around the Hermanus region........

Southern Right Whale watching season in Hermanus -
OPEN NOW
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#hermanusisopen - Hermanus Is Open - check it out - HERE

Hermanus Whale Festival is - 2nd to 4th OCTOBER, 2026

FULL list of 100's of events at
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Hermanus Whale Festival

Hermanus Country Farmers Market every Saturday - at the Cricket Ground

Hermanus Fynarts Festival

Flower and Fynbos Festival, Hermanus

Wine 2 Whales MTB cycle race Hermanus, end of October every year

Below is a comprehensive list of the major Festivals and Shows in and around the Hermanus regions throughout the year -

Hermanus Country Market - at Cricket Ground is OPEN - every Saturday 8am - 2pm
FNB Wine2Whales MTB - Hermanus - TBC 2026
The Mad Tea Party - at The One Hemel-en-Aarde valley - WAS on 24th, 25th, 26th JUNE, 2022
Elgin Cool Climate Wine & Food Festival - Late April, 2026
Hermanus Whale Festival - 2nd to 4th OCTOBER, 2026
Hermanus Fyn-Arts Festival - 6th to 14th JUNE, 2026
Pinot Noir Celebration weekend, Hemel-en-Aarde, Hermanus - usually - Late January, 2027
Hi-Tec Walker Bay Outdoor is back - TBC 2026
Barrels and Beards Wine Festival, Botrivier - Mid April, 2026 TBC
Art in The Park - every Sunday at Cricket ground market
First Fridays Art Walk - every 1st Friday of the month - ALL the Art Galleries in Hermanus CBD
Elgin Railway Market - every Weekend at Elgin Railway Station
Earth Hour in Hermanus - TBC 2026
Hermanus Flower Fair, Fernkloof - end of Sept 2026
Hermanus Kalfiefees - early August 2026
Wheels and Runners Race, Hermanus - usually mid May - 2026 TBC
Hermanus Adventure Week - throughout 2026 TBC
Hermanus Fish Bash / Visbash - usually April/May - 2026 TBC
Hermanus Beer Festival - 2026 TBC
Hermanus Book Festival - 2026 TBC
Botrivier Wine Festival - 2025 TBC
Botrivier Spring Weekend - 2026 TBC
Hawston Sea Festival - 2026 TBC
Gansbaai Winter Fynbos and Music Extravaganza - usually mid August - 2026 TBC
Gansbaai Festival (Fees van die Ganse) - usually late September - 2026 TBC
Gravity Adventure Festival, Kleinmond - usually mid August - 2026 TBC
Tru-Cape Windgat & Kogelberg Mountain Challenge, Pringle Bay - usually early Sept - 2026 TBC
Stanford Village Fair - usually March - 2026 TBC
Stanford Bird Fair - 2026 TBC
Stanford Fynbos Festival - October 2026 TBC
Stanford Heritage Festival - 2026 TBC
Cape Epic cycle race - 1-off event TBC
Great White MTB & Trail Run - Gansbaai - usually March - 2026 TBC
Houw Hoek MTB Tour - ends in Hermanus - usually May - 2026 TBC
Spur Winter Trail - Kleinmond - usually mid-Aug - 2026 TBC
Funky Fynbos - Gansbaai - usually Sept - 2026 TBC
Nissan Trail Seekers MTB - Hemel-en-Aarde - usually Oct - 2026 TBC
Combo X MTB - Stanford - usually Oct - 2026 TBC
Race2Stanford - Hermanus to Stanford - usually Nov - 2026 TBC
Lomond Triathlon - Gansbaai - usually Dec - 2026 TBC

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