Karoo Food & Wine Festival
A celebration of authentic Karoo flavors, artisan producers, and the timeless traditions of South African hospitality.
A Celebration of Karoo Heritage
The Karoo Food & Wine Festival is more than just a culinary event—it's a celebration of the rich heritage, unique flavours, and warm hospitality that define this remarkable region of South Africa. Each year, we bring together passionate producers, talented chefs, and food lovers for an unforgettable weekend of discovery.
Set against the breath-taking backdrop of the Karoo landscape, our festival showcases the best of regional cuisine, from time-honored traditional recipes to innovative contemporary interpretations. It's where stories are shared, flavours are discovered, and lasting memories are made.
25+
Local Vendors
500+
Festival Guests
Festival Highlights
Every year, our festival features a carefully curated program of experiences that celebrate the diverse flavors and traditions of the Karoo.
Artisan Food Market
Browse and taste offerings from the finest local producers and artisans
Wine Tastings
Sample award-winning regional wines with guided tastings and pairings
Live Entertainment
Enjoy local bands, cultural performances, and traditional Karoo music
What to Expect
A weekend filled with culinary and cultural adventures, from sunrise to sunset.
Culinary Experiences
- Farm-to-table dining experiences featuring the finest Karoo ingredients
- Interactive cooking classes with renowned local chefs
- Wine tastings showcasing award-winning regional vintages
- Artisan market featuring local producers and specialty foods
Cultural Immersion
- Live music performances by local artists and traditional musicians
- Storytelling sessions about Karoo heritage and traditions
- Meet the makers - conversations with local producers and artisans
- Scenic dining experiences showcasing the stunning Karoo landscape
