Karoo events

The Karoo is becoming increasingly well-known for its excellent events and festivals. This page provides information on these festivals, most of which are held on an annual basis. For more information, please contact the organizers directly.

Festival organizers are welcome to add their promotional material to this page. Please contact our webmaster directly: Ms Adri Smit, adri@doenit.net

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19 - 21 March 2012
2012 Karoo Development Conference / Strategy workshop

25 - 27 March 2011
Mountain bike- Saterday from New Holm to Suny Dell – 105 km.
Carel - Tel: 083 234 4549

2 - 4 September 2011
hooffeesposter - Williston fees
Program vir Williston Winter Fees 2011

15-17 September 2011
The Karoo is now only 3 hours from JHB/CT
Two Karoo Guest Farms and three towns. Four airstrips. A very easy and relaxed Karoo weekend. On Saturday morning we fly to Ramino Guestfarm for breakfast and in the afternoon to New Holme Guest Farm for a visit to the only hippos in the Karoo. Sundowners included.
Bookings are essential.
Hanover: P.C.& Marisca Ferreira, info@karoogariep.co.za
GP & Linda vd Hever 082 556 5572, ramino@isat.co.za
Britstown: Wilma, kambro@worldonline.co.za - 083 305 6668
De Aar: Des 053 631 1555

28 - 30 September 2011
SKEP 2011 Conference - Ten Years of Adapting in the Succulent Karoo
The SKEP partnership invites you to attend its 2011 conference, which will be hosted at the MasibambaneMulti-Purpose Community Centre
in Vanrhynsdorp.
Further details will be made available on www.skep.org.za in due course. For more information contact Shahieda Davids on s.davids@sanbi.org.za

27 - 29 October 2011
Richmond Book fair - program

3 December 2011
Sneeuberg Bicycle crawl - Moutain bike route throught the Sneeberge. There are a 21km, 50km and a 100km. See Murraysburg website for more detail.