• Your Local Market

    Every Saturday. Support local for good food, good finds and good times: delicious eats and freshly baked treats, organic fruit, veggies and herbs, arts and crafts, books, toys and home decor, antiques and pre-loved clothing. Furfriends on a leash are welcome.

    WhereDe Wet Hall, Roos St, Onrus
    Free
  • Lemm’s Corner Market

    Every Saturday. Antiques, vintage and retro items, certified organic vegetables, flowers, candles, pottery, jewellery and more. Also open during the First Fridays Art Walk from 16:00 until dark. Weather dependent. Stalls available for bakers and creatives: WhatsApp Elmine on 082 854 7491.

    WhereLemm’s Corner, Hermanus
    Free
  • Stanford Square Market

    Every Saturday. Experience country life at this down-to-earth, family-friendly market every Saturday. Meet the makers, creators and entrepreneurs offering a range of local foods and crafts.

    WhereStanford Village Square
    Free
  • Hermanus Country Market

    Every Saturday. A favoured chill zone, with fresh, organic produce; wholesome foods; homemade delicacies; arts and crafts; plants and flowers; beer and wine; coffee; and live music.

    WhereNext to Hermanus Cricket Field
    Free
  • Donkey Sanctuary: free tours

    Every Saturday and Sunday. EARS Donkey Sanctuary in Greyton is open all weekend. The donkeys are child-friendly and love a cuddle. Take a free tour around the farm with manager Penny James and hear their donkeys’ rescue stories. By appointment only: book with Penny via WhatsApp on 082 660 6714.

    WhereEARS Donkey Sanctuary, Middelplaas Road, Greyton, Other
    Free
  • Panthera Africa Sunset Visits

    Every Saturday. Enjoy an evening with loved ones as the sun sets and the cats come alive after a long day of rest. Only 25 places available. Pre-bookings only, at R490 pp (no under-13s).

    WherePanthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary (near Stanford)
    R490
  • Donkey Sanctuary: free tours

    Every Saturday and Sunday. EARS Donkey Sanctuary in Greyton is open all weekend. The donkeys are child-friendly and love a cuddle. Take a free tour around the farm with manager Penny James and hear their donkeys’ rescue stories. By appointment only: book with Penny via WhatsApp on 082 660 6714.

    WhereEARS Donkey Sanctuary, Middelplaas Road, Greyton, Other
    Free
  • Hermanus Hacking Group

    Every Monday. Volunteers are encouraged to join HHG to help clear alien vegetation. All tools are provided. Details via Quentin Southey.

    WhereLocation will be provided, Hermanus
    Free
  • Whalers Social Run

    Every Tuesday. Join the Whalers Athletic Club for its weekly 10km social run in Onrus, where the pace is easy and the gees is high. Meet new friends, boost your energy and enjoy the good vibes!

    WhereOnrus Beach parking area (meet 17:00 for 17:15)
    Free
  • L2L Wonderful Wednesday Walks

    Every Wednesday. Families, including well-behaved dogs on leads, are invited to join the 5km-in-an-hour walk. R20 donation (or more if you wish). Check the Lighthouse2Lighthouse Ladies Facebook or Instagram pages for the starting point. For the L2L walk alternating between Franskraal, Kleinbaai and De Kelders, phone Betsie at 083 395 7565.

    WhereHermanus Waterfront
    R20
  • ChatGPT Mastery

    ChatGPT Mastery Want to make ChatGPT more useful in your everyday work? This hands-on masterclass will help business owners and professionals build confidence and explore practical ways to use it. You’ll learn how to personalise ChatGPT, write more effective prompts and use Projects to organise ongoing work. The session will also explore creating important business […]

    WhereBurgundy Restaurant, Cypress Room, Hermanus
    ContactBlue Door Consulting
    WhatsApp0825111161
    R50 – R1100
  • Sourdough Baking Class

    Every Thursday. Join Biga Bakery’s hands-on class and discover the secrets to creating artisan dough, guided by expert bakers. Take home your own bread, a live starter plant and all the ingredients you need. Freshly baked quiche and coffee included. Only five spots at R450pp. Now also on Saturdays at 09:00.

    WhereBiga Bakery, 12 Village Lane, Hemel-en-Aarde, Sandbaai
    R450
  • Al-Anon Meeting

    Every Thursday. Is another person’s drinking affecting your life? Join Al-Anon for support.

    WhereUnited Church, Hermanus
    Free
  • Hermanus Chess Club

    Every Thursday. Whether you’re a complete beginner, a casual player or a seasoned strategist, join the Hermanus Chess Club for an afternoon of fun, learning and friendly competition. Boards and pieces are provided.

    WhereHermanus Brewery
    Free
  • Bhuki Café

    Every Friday. Hook up with old friends to reminisce – and find new ones – at Bhuki Café. Tea or coffee with two sweet or savoury treats for only R35. Proceeds help buy new books for the library.

    WhereHermanus Library
    R35
  • Friday Morning Market

    Every Friday. Hosted by Gansbaai NG Kerk, this fun-filled market offers freshly home-baked goodies – from jams to cookies and much more.

    WherePretorius Hall, Gansbaai Main Rd
    Free
  • Cupcake and Tea Garden

    Every Friday. The Onrus NG Kerk Tea Garden is open every Friday. Enjoy delicious nibbles and treats, tea and coffee. For more information, phone Siska at 082 762 2732.

    Where55 Berg St, Onrus
    Free
  • Hermanus Duplicate Bridge Club

    Every Friday. Take a partner for an enjoyable afternoon of duplicate bridge. Also on Mondays and Wednesdays in Fernkloof Hall. For information, phone the secretary, Neil Archibald, at 081 092 4868.

    WhereDe Wet Hall, Onrus
    Free
  • Paddavlei Fun Run/Walk

    Every third Saturday of the month. Support the Paddavlei Eco Group in managing, protecting and enhancing the restored wetlands that are part of Hawston’s natural heritage. It’s only 5km and double the fun with a friend!

    WherePaddavlei lawns, Vlei St, Hawston
    Free