Riebeek Valley Shiraz and Arts Festival 2011

Sexy Shiraz in a sensory weekend celebrating wine and the arts


Once again it’s time for revelers to immerse themselves in the captivating charm of the Riebeek wine valley.   Now in its 6th year, this successful festival has grown from strength to strength, always in touch with the eclectic creative energy of the Riebeek Valley.

There will be exhibitions and live entertainment - featuring local artists - at various venues throughout the ‘Shiraz Valley’.  Local eateries will seduce you with their Shiraz inspired dishes, as you take in the sights and sounds of the stunning scenery.

Times will vary according to the trading hours of the participating farms.

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