Happy Holidays from our little Overberg Village! Wishing you all a wonderful day ahead and if you're celebrating in Stanford, don't forget to tag us and share your cheer. 🎁🎄🎅
#visitstanford #capewhalecoast #stanfordtourism #overberg #smalltownbigheart
Get a wiggle on and join us this Friday for the kick off of Stanford Starry Starry Nights! 🐛💫🎄🎅
A big thank you to all the kiddos who came for Caterpillar Practise 🐛🐛 Come and see them in action this Friday night with the big switching on of the Stanford Starry Nights Lights! Come along to the @stanfordsunsetmarket from 6-8pm on the Village Green and then join the parade from the entrance side of Queen Victoria Street (at @betragart ) down to the NG Kerk.
See you there!
#stanfordstarrystarrynights #visitstanford #stanfordtourism
Catch #StanfordInBloom and #ChelseaFlowersinStanford this Sunday on #fiësta!
Tune in to Kyknet at 18:00 on Sunday 1st December for more about the flower exhibition that's put Stanford on the map as the little village that could!
Cc: Grootbos Foundation kykNET
#visitstanford #stanfordtourism #capewhalecoast #oveberg #travel
#fiestafees
✨UPDATED✨ Stanford has been hard at work putting together an EPIC Stanford Starry Starry Nights event list! We've got a whole month PACKED with markets, music, outdoor events and more! Don't miss out on seeing the little Overberg village of Stanford SHINE this festive season!✨
🤩💡And remember - if you'd like to donate to the Stanford Starry Starry Nights Lights display - please visit https://www.backabuddy.co.za/campaign/stanford-starry-starry-nights
Every string of lights is appreciated. 🤩💡
💚29 NOVEMBER
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Saturday Morning Markets in Queen Victoria Street�
Festive Splashes A Christmas Watercolour Workshop�
Musical Evening with Wren Hinds at Stanford Kitchen
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Eduden Carols, Curry & Canvases Evening��
💚7 DECEMBER�
Saturday Morning Markets in Queen Victoria Street�
The Stanford 100 Miler MTB Event�
Creating a Story Outline Workshop with Kat Goss
The Jolly Rooster Rooster Karaoke Evening
Festive Floral Wreath Christmas Workshop� at Stanford Kitchen
Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary Sunset Visit
💚 8 DECEMBER:
Beshara Ornellas Live at La Cantina Stanford
💚11 DECEMBER�
Bevan Sylvester Presents Christmas in Music & Song��
💚13 DECEMBER�
Stanford Sunset Market 6-8pm with the Official Switching On of the Stanford Starry Starry Nights Lights at 8pm
Special evening Stanford Square Market
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Saturday Morning Markets in Queen Victoria Street�
Lomond Wine Estate Adventure Weekend 14-16 Dec�
Live Music with Albert Frost at Stanford Kitchen��
💚15 DECEMBER�
Rivergate Guest Farm Christmas Market�
Spoegwolf live at Stanford Hills Estate
John Ellis live at La Cantina Stanford
�💚17 DECEMBER�
Parlatones live at Stanford Hills Estate
💚20 DECEMBER�
Prime Circle live at Stanford Hills Estate
Stanford Sunset Market 6-8pm�
Special evening Stanford Square Market
Keegan Williams live at La Cantina Stanford
Wonderful write up in today's Sunday Times ZA on Stanford, Chelsea Flowers in Stanford & Stanford in Bloom plus features on Go Slowand Christine Stevens Harvest and our neighbours Creation Wines , and Grootbos Private Nature Reserve💚
Grab your copy and read 'The Power of Flowers.'
Cc: Grootbos Foundation
It's the weekend and our little village is abuzz with things to do!
Join in on the Stanford Halloween Walk from 4:30-5:30 this evening - meet at the Stanford Tourism Office, and afterwards, head off to the Stanford Sunset Market for dinner beneath the stars! #stanfordwineroute will also be there, so go on and raise your glass to the wines of our region. Searles' Garagiste has live music tonight from 19:30 if you feel like some toe-tapping! Tomorrow there's live music at La Cantina Stanford , and Chillout Summer with two DJs at the Community Hall. The The Jolly Rooster is hosting Karaoke on both Friday and Saturday nights from 9pm until late.
Saturday morning Queen Victoria becomes a market street with the #stanfordsquaremarket and the Petite Saturday Morning Market The Stanford Hotel . Park 'n walk and soak up the joys of a village stroll.
Sunday Walker Bay Estate hosts a Craft & Hobby Fair! For the full list of what's on, specials and activities, read our latest “This Week in Stanford” - https://mailchi.mp/fb596aec00ad/thisweek-in-stanford-24october2024-8328733?e=f3e731ca05&fbclid=IwY2xjawGIT75leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHWAzMVJ5IYxBpLrigXfZWCxUrYrQAd_qee9sxaEtHNkut6z11HAE_NBOiQ_aem_jq_p9qb_TCypar55WhJASQ
📍bubbles at @zestylemon2020
A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Gratitude Picnic on the Village Green. We celebrated the success of #StanfordInBloom amd #chelseaflowersinstanford and Garden Day SA with music (thank you Takura Terry ), bubbles, big smiles and a warm and welcoming sense of community.
We are grateful to Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and Grootbos Foundation for allowing us to showcase our special brand of Stanfordian magic with #chelseaflowersinstanford and look forward to working together again!🌿💫
Summer is saving you a seat. It's the season for time outdoors, bonfires and picturesque landscapes. Yes please!
Footage: Mosaic Lagoon Lodge Golden Hour….
#mosaiclagoonlodge #naturelodge #sunset #lagoonview #fireside #africa #travel #explore #discover #visitstanford Mosaic Lagoon Lodge
Smiles in Stanford this morning as villagers were invited to collect stems from the #chelseaflowersinstanford exhibition. A blooming fabulous thank you to Michael Lutzeyer, @grootbos and @grootbosfoundation for allowing our little village to put our best foot forward and play hosts to the thousands of visitors we've had the joy of welcoming for 16 days!
Thank you to @leonkluge and Tristan - stem by precious stem you created magic!
Well done and hats off to the Stanford businesses who showed just how much heart and creativity our little village has!
We couldn't have thought of a better way of sharing our floral heritage with so many!
Thank you to every single person involved in #chelseaflowersinstanford and #stanfordinbloom ! Flower Power!
#visitstanford #capewhalecoast #grootbosfoundation #overberg #westerncape
We caught up with _Betrag's Cobus Visser to chat about his latest pop up space, as well as the new additions to the Stanford art scene.
"Stanford is starting to...establish itself as a weekend breakaway for the discerning visitor." - Cobus
Thank you for your time, Cobus! Be sure to pop in to the gallery in Queen Victoria Street.
#stanfordinbloom #visitstanford #stanfordtourism #betragart #stanfordart #art #westerncapeart #art gallery #southafricanartists
🇿🇦Happy Heritage Day 🇿🇦
Wishing everyone a bloomin’ fabulous Heritage Day from all of us in Stanford! We’re celebrating our floral heritage with Chelsea Flowers in Stanford and Stanford in Bloom! Thank you to each and every person who is celebrating with us, and sharing in the magic of our village. Big smiles and country vibes to you all!
🌿There are still tickets available for Chelsea Flowers in Stanford via Webtickets
🌿Our full Stanford in Bloom programme is available on our website. Book workshops or activities, eat some fabulous food, taste local wines, shop up a storm and support our local artists. 😀
We look forward to welcoming you this Spring!
#chelseaflowersinstanford
#stanfordinbloom
And it's all systems go for the Chelsea Flowers in Stanford Exhibition and Stanford in Bloom, kicking off on the 21st of September. We caught up with Phil Murray, General Manager: Communications, Fundraising and Donor Relations at the Grootbos Foundation ahead of the exhibition's opening.
We couldn't be more excited and we look forward to welcoming you to Stanford for a blooming good time. Once you've enjoyed the exhibition, remember to explore the village, book an activity or a workshop, eat something fabulous, taste amazing wines, shop everything from vintage finds to flowing frocks and take in all Stanford has to offer. The Stanford In Bloom programme is available to download on https://www.stanfordinfo.co.za
See you soon!
#stanfordinbloom #visitstanford #stanfordtourism #grootbosfoundation #chelseaflowersinstanford #c#capewhalecoast
