| It’s wine harvest season in the Cape and one of the most anticipated festivals is right around the corner. The 8th annual Paarl OmmiBerg ‘Round the Rock’ festival will be held on Saturday, 7th March from 10am until 6pm and Laborie Wine Farm will be at the centre of the action. Laborie will be opening their doors to visitors of all ages and offering fun-filled activities for the whole family and barrel loads of delights to tempt your senses. |  |
For the wine lovers
Festival-goers will be first in line to sample this year’s harvest as Laborie begin the festivities with a young wine tasting. Visitors are also invited to try their hand at wine blending and grape stomping - and stand a chance to win some great prizes! There will also be some not-to-be-missed wine specials for those who are looking to stock up their wine racks.
For the kids
OmmiBerg offers fun for everyone and this includes your little ones. Laborie is offering a range of child-friendly activities including egg and spoon races, sakresies (sack races), bobbing for apples, wheel barrow races, jumping castles and water slides.
Get lazy on the lawn
Laborie invites visitors to get lazy on the lawn with music all day and live performance by Slow Jack, a Cape Town based two piece Indie Folk Pop band, or take part in a game of boules.
Mouth-watering lunch specials
Laborie’s award-winning Harvest Restaurant is serving a la carte food with great specials as well as casual food like boerewors rolls and pancakes. Taste at Laborie, which proudly boasts incredible views of Paarl Rock and the most picturesque jungle gym in Paarl, is offering any 3 tapas plus a FREE glass of wine for only R90.
Check out www.ommiberg.co.za for the full programme.
How to get tickets
Tickets are available at www.webticket.co.za @ R100.00 (R120.00 at gate) for over 18’s, accompanied children younger than 18 enter for free. The festival pass includes entry to the event, a stylish tasting glass, free participation of events and tastings as indicated, access to great live entertainment, and chances to win great prizes.
Festival-goers will be first in line to sample this year’s harvest as Laborie begin the festivities with a young wine tasting. Visitors are also invited to try their hand at wine blending and grape stomping - and stand a chance to win some great prizes! There will also be some not-to-be-missed wine specials for those who are looking to stock up their wine racks.
For the kids
OmmiBerg offers fun for everyone and this includes your little ones. Laborie is offering a range of child-friendly activities including egg and spoon races, sakresies (sack races), bobbing for apples, wheel barrow races, jumping castles and water slides.
Get lazy on the lawn
Laborie invites visitors to get lazy on the lawn with music all day and live performance by Slow Jack, a Cape Town based two piece Indie Folk Pop band, or take part in a game of boules.
Mouth-watering lunch specials
Laborie’s award-winning Harvest Restaurant is serving a la carte food with great specials as well as casual food like boerewors rolls and pancakes. Taste at Laborie, which proudly boasts incredible views of Paarl Rock and the most picturesque jungle gym in Paarl, is offering any 3 tapas plus a FREE glass of wine for only R90.
Check out www.ommiberg.co.za for the full programme.
How to get tickets
Tickets are available at www.webticket.co.za @ R100.00 (R120.00 at gate) for over 18’s, accompanied children younger than 18 enter for free. The festival pass includes entry to the event, a stylish tasting glass, free participation of events and tastings as indicated, access to great live entertainment, and chances to win great prizes.