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Experience the Magic of Durbanville FestiVille: Beer, Horse Racing, and Family Fun Await

Come one, come all to a dazzling event brought to you by the dynamic duo of the Festival of Beer and Cape Racing – the Durbanville FestiVille! Happening on Sunday, 29 October 2023 at Hollywoodbets Durbanville, this enchanting festival guarantees a remarkable day brimming with frosty international and local beers, superb wines, exhilarating live horse racing, scrumptious gourmet food, and delightful activities for the whole family.

A Perfect Fusion of Beer Tasting and Racing Excitement

FestiVille proudly exhibits a wide assortment of sought-after international and craft beers, providing attendees with refreshing libations as they revel in the thrill of live horse racing. Gear up for an incredible selection of brews featuring Heineken, Jack Black, Windhoek, Sol, Amstel, Stellenbrau, and Tafel.

If beer isn’t your cup of tea, fear not! FestiVille also offers cider from Hunters and Savannah, wine from Durbanville Hills, sparkling wine from Pongracz, and spirits from Klipdrift Brandy, Cruz Vodka, and Bain’s Whisky. There’s a beverage to suit every adult’s preference.

Simultaneously, immerse yourself in the esteemed world of horse racing. Witness the intense competition of feature races like the Cape Classic and the Need for Speed Sprint, and experience the palpable excitement as these majestic creatures race around the track.

Tempting Food Trucks and Exquisite Artisanal Delights

A festival wouldn’t be complete without scrumptious fare to satisfy your hunger. FestiVille presents a lineup of gourmet food trucks, serving a range of delightful artisanal dishes that perfectly complement your chosen drink. Whether you crave savory or sweet, your taste buds will surely be enticed.

Kid-Friendly Activities for Endless Fun

FestiVille is a celebration for all ages, including the little ones! A dedicated children’s zone offers face painting, a jumping castle, balloon artists, coloring stations, and professional childminders. With such an array of entertainment, your kids will be happily occupied while you indulge in the world of beer and racing.

Live Music: The Sounds of Kurt Darren and More

As daylight fades and the races conclude, the musical festivities commence. Renowned South African musician Kurt Darren, joined by Me&MrGreen, will grace the stage from 6 pm to 7:30 pm, delivering an electrifying performance. Afterward, live DJs will maintain the high-energy atmosphere until the event wraps up at 9 pm.

Ticket Information

Entry to Hollywoodbets Durbanville for the race day is complimentary, providing access to the food trucks and children’s zone. To participate in the Durbanville FestiVille, however, you must purchase tickets. For R250 per person, tickets include your first Heineken and can be reserved through Webtickets. Make sure to secure your spot soon, as tickets are limited and this is an event you won’t want to miss!

The Durbanville FestiVille, in collaboration with Cape Racing, delivers a one-of-a-kind and exhilarating experience for attendees of all ages. With its unique blend of frosty beverages, prestigious horse racing, gourmet food, and family-friendly entertainment, this event is poised to become a standout on the Cape Town social calendar. Don’t miss your opportunity to join the inaugural Durbanville FestiVille on Sunday, 29 October 2023. Raise a glass to a day filled with excitement and lasting memories!

Zola Naidoo

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