Loerie Naartjie Festival/Naartjiefees 2011 Dates: 24 Sep 2011 Location: Loerie The 20th Loerie Naartjie Festival takes place on the 24 September 2011. As always, it promises a day of family filled fun – on sale will be farm vegetables, pancakes, wors rolls, hamburgers, biltong, home-made jams and of course naartjies! The Mej. Nartjiefees competition is [...]
Date: 14 to 16 October 2011 Venue: The German Club Address: 5 Lorraine Street, Lorraine, Port Elizabeth 6070 Get into the partylaune and experience a traditional Oktoberfest! Bring your lederhosen and dancing shoes and enjoy traditional music and the taste of unique German cuisine, along with food specialities from Austria and South Africa…and of course [...]
Liberty World Cup Show Jumping Qualifier Port Elizabeth 14 July 2011 – 17 July 2011 The Liberty World Cup Show Jumping Qualifier will be held at the PE Riding Club in Burgues Street in Lorraine. Spectators are welcome and entry is free of charge. Refreshments will be on sale, so bring your whole [...]
CLOVER MILK RUN 10KM AND 5KM When: 31 Jul 2011 Start: Kings Beach, Humewood, Port Elizabeth Contact: Shane Brown: 079 490 0669 The Clover Milk Run courses are easy, flat, fast and scenic. The first part of the race is along the beachfront and although flat there is a slight uphill towards the halfway mark. [...]
When: 10 – 12 June 2011 Where: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Tickets: From Computicket / link on the Wineshow Website TOURISM BODY WELCOMES WINE SHOW TO EASTERN CAPE The Wine Show Road Show Nelson Mandela Bay received a significant boost when it was officially endorsed by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy the [...]
Soweto Derby Set for Port Elizabeth on 21 July 2011 The 2011 Vodacom Challenge will see English Premiership giants Tottenham Hotspur take on Orlando Pirates FC and Kaizer Chiefs from July 16-23 in a return for one of the most prestigious international club competitions on the global footballing calendar. This will be the fourth time [...]
Nelson Mandela Bay will celebrate the IRB7s coming to town, creating a “Festival Of 7s”, similar to that seen in Dubai & in Hong Kong. Festival Of Sevens to run from the 3 December 2011, incorporating the Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens (Africa’s largest sevens participation event. Followed by the IRB7s : Friday, 9 December 2011 & [...]
CSA National Mountain Bike National – Nelson Mandela Bay 7-8 May 2011 South Africa’s top mountain bikers will descend on Nelson Mandela Bay as they compete in the second leg of the National Championships series on 7-8 May 2011. The venue for the Cross Country race on Saturday May 7 is the Baakens Valley, with [...]
7 May 2011 The inaugural Woody Cape Mountain Bike Challenge on 7 May 2011 promises to be a memorable experience for local Mountain Bike enthusiasts. The event offers a challenging 63km ride which will take riders through pristine dairy farm land, up into the picturesque Woody Cape forest and through the Intsomi Forest Lodge which [...]
SA Masters in PE a Resounding Success The city of Port Elizabeth hosted the 7th SA Masters games over the weekend, with some 20 sporting codes taking place. The Londt Park archery club, hosts of the 2011 SA Masters Archery Games in Port Elizabeth are commended for the excellent organization in arranging the games. This [...]
South Africa vs New Zealand 20 August 2011 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth 2011 Tri Nations Rugby Series The 2011 Tri Nations Rugby Series is the sixteenth annual Tri Nations rugby union series between the national rugby union teams of New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, respectively nicknamed the All Blacks, Wallabies, and Springboks. It [...]
When: To be advised (early December 2011) Where: Nelson Mandela Stadium – Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth will host the South African leg of the HSBC Sevens World Series, after coming out as clear winners in a competitive tendering process. The announcement was made by the South African Rugby Union in Cape Town after the recommendation of [...]
South Africa vs New Zealand 20 August 2011 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth 2011 Tri Nations Rugby Series The 2011 Tri Nations Rugby Series is the sixteenth annual Tri Nations rugby union series between the national rugby union teams of New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, respectively nicknamed the All Blacks, Wallabies, and Springboks. It [...]
ABSA Kirkwood Wildsfees / Kirkwood Festival 1 – 3 July 2011 Pack your bags and head to Kirkwood because nobody should miss this one! 10 years of celebrations are just beginning….. The Eastern Cape’s fastest growing festival is turning ten this year and is celebrating … wildstyle !! The 2011 ABSA Kirkwood Wildsfees is raising [...]
The Castle Lager East Cape Biltong Festival in Somerset East 15 & 16 July 2011 At the foot of the Boschberg Mountain lies the quaint town of Somerset East in the Karoo, home to the annual Castle Lager East Cape Biltong Festival. The Festival, started in 1991, draws hundreds of visitors to this Karoo town [...]
