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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260626T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260628T170000
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SUMMARY:Gonzo's Jimble Jamble Trail Festival
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a weekend of fun on the trails? Well no one does fun better than Gonzo! With this action packed schedule\, you’ll be wishing it would never end! \nFollow on Gonzo Runs on Instagram 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/gonzos-jimble-jamble-trail-festival/
LOCATION:Trails End Adventure Hotel\, Worcester Road\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gonzo Runs":MAILTO:gonzo.runs.sa@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260606T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260606T220000
DTSTAMP:20260226T174800Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T174800Z
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SUMMARY:Watershed Live at the Elgin Railway Market
DESCRIPTION:South African chart-toppers Watershed will be performing live at the iconic Elgin Railway Market! Experience their unforgettable sound in one of the Western Cape’s most unique settings — a perfect blend of music\, market vibes\, great food\, and good company. \nTicket sales information to follow shortly.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/watershed-live-at-the-elgin-railway-market/
LOCATION:Elgin Railway Market\, Oak Avenue\, Elgin\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20251022T091050Z
CREATED:20241127T175202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T091050Z
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SUMMARY:GravDuro
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the untamed terrain of South Africa\, where the thrill of Gravel Racing meets the relaxed atmosphere of Enduro Riding. Hammer it along some of the most iconic sections in the Western Cape. Venture into Oak Valley\, Paul Cluver and up the infamous Hans se Kop Climb. \nThe whole event isn’t a race\, you will be timed for 6 or 4 stages out on the route\, which will count towards your overall time. Enjoy a relaxed start and social liaison sections before you get to hammer it out along the 4 or 6 Stages of the whole route choose your strategy wisely. \nSetting off from Trails End Bike Hotel\, this first-time Gravel / Enduro event will be run and led by the team from Red Cherry Events.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/gravduro/
LOCATION:Trails End Adventure Hotel\, Worcester Road\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260515T000000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T000000
DTSTAMP:20260422T123431Z
CREATED:20260422T061248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T123431Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Hannele Steyn + Guided Ride Experience
DESCRIPTION:15 – 16 May | Trail’s End Bike Hotel\, Elgin Valley \nJoin us at Trail’s End for an inspiring and energising two-day experience with renowned endurance athlete and wellness advocate\, Hannele Steyn. \nOn the evening of 15 May\, Hannele will share her journey as a competitive athlete – from challenges and triumphs to the mindset required to perform at your best. Her talk will also explore practical\, accessible nutrition advice designed not only for athletes\, but for anyone looking to improve their overall health\, energy\, and wellbeing. \nCost: R350 per person (includes talk and dinner)Giving Back: All proceeds will be donated to the Siphila Sonke Outreach Programme. \nOn the morning of 16 May\, guests will have the unique opportunity to ride alongside Hannele on the spectacular Elgin Valley trails\, experiencing first-hand her approach to endurance\, pacing\, and enjoying the ride. \nWhether you’re a seasoned cyclist\, weekend rider\, or simply looking for inspiration to live healthier\, this event offers something for everyone. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nInspiring talk and Q&A with Hannele Steyn\nPractical nutrition insights for real-life application\nGuided group ride through the Elgin Valley trails\nConnect with like-minded riders and wellness enthusiasts\n\nDate: 15–16 MayLocation: Trail’s End Bike Hotel\, Elgin \nSpaces are limited.Contact Trail’s End to reserve your spot or for more information on info@trailsend.bike or call us on 021 859 5193.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/an-evening-with-hannele-steyn-guided-ride-experience/
LOCATION:Trails End Adventure Hotel\, Worcester Road\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trail's End Hotel":MAILTO:info@trailsend.bike
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260415T102246Z
CREATED:20241117T141626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T102246Z
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SUMMARY:Cape Crusade Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:Cape Crusade is the Elgin Valley’s premium Multi-Day Trail Run. Traverse the beautifully rugged Hottentots Holland Mountain Range over 3 days of Single Track bliss! The race is fully supported and the entry fee includes Luxury Tented Accommodation as well as 5 Star Meals. \nThe 3 days’ routes are an epic mix of mountain trails\, jeep track and amazing single track\, that are equally challenging as well as rewarding. \nThe race is run in a Solo or Team format – with categories for Open Men\, Open Women as well as Open Mixed for Teams. \nEnter here
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/cape-crusade-trail-run/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Crusade":MAILTO:info@capecrosstri.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTSTAMP:20260326T073531Z
CREATED:20260318T094635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T073531Z
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SUMMARY:Elgin Valley Railway Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Railway Wine Festival is steaming into the beautiful Elgin Valley from 24–27 April 2026 – and this year\, it’s more than just a festival\, it’s a full experience best enjoyed with a stay at Trail’s End Adventure Hotel.\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted at the vibrant Elgin Railway Market\, the festival brings together exceptional Elgin wines\, delicious local food\, live entertainment\, and the nostalgic charm of rail travel – all set against the valley’s breathtaking scenery. \nAdding to the magic\, Ceres Rail Company will be offering return train journeys from Cape Town\, departing on Friday\, 24 April and returning on Monday\, 27 April (a public holiday)\, making it the perfect three-night escape in the valley. Guests can also hop aboard from Bot River on both Saturday and Sunday\, with multiple return trips to the market. \nFor those already exploring Elgin\, there’s the unique option of taking a one-way train ride to Bot River and cycling back through the valley – with a well-earned stop for pizza at Paul Cluver Wine Estate along the way. Even better\, a dedicated goods van will be attached to the train all weekend\, allowing guests to bring their bicycles along for the journey. \nMake the most of the weekend by booking your stay at Trail’s End – your base for adventure\, relaxation\, and easy access to the festival\, trails\, and everything Elgin has to offer: \nCeres Rail – Trails End Hotel \nGather your friends\, plan your getaway\, and experience one of the valley’s most exciting wine celebrations in true Elgin style. Book your stay at Trail’s End and turn the festival into a long weekend escape. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook your train trip on the Ceres Rail Company from Cape Town to Elgin Railway Market here \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/elgin-valley-railway-wine-festival/
LOCATION:Elgin Railway Market\, Oak Avenue\, Elgin\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elgin Railway Market":MAILTO:info@elginrailwaymarket.co.za
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTSTAMP:20260226T160239Z
CREATED:20260226T160239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T160239Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch with Hannah Botsis
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Books\, Peregrine Farm Stall21 April 2026 \nAdd a literary highlight to your Trail’s End escape this April. \nJoin author Hannah Botsis for a special book launch at Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall on 21 April 2026. Set in the scenic Elgin Valley\, this intimate gathering offers guests the opportunity to meet the author\, hear insights into her latest work\, and enjoy an evening of thoughtful conversation and storytelling. \nPeregrine Farm Stall is just a short\, scenic drive from Trail’s End — the perfect cultural outing after a day spent exploring the trails. \nAdventure. Unwind. Be inspired. \nFor more details\, please contact Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall directly.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/book-launch-with-hannah-botsis/
LOCATION:Peregrine Farm Stall\, Peregrine Farm Stall\, N2\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty Books":MAILTO:christy@libertybooks.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260418T063000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260216T124747Z
CREATED:20260216T123922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T124747Z
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SUMMARY:Houwhoek MTB Tour
DESCRIPTION:The HH MTB TOUR is a non-competitive 2-day MTB stage event. The objective is to give MTB’s and newcomers to multi-stage events (NOT FOR NEWCOMERS TO MTB) the opportunity to enjoy a weekend of scenic fun and non-competitive riding. However\, make sure that you are fit and that you can and love to ride single tracks.  Both stages cover approximately 50 km on mostly gravel roads which include jeep- as well as many single-track sections. \nEvent Dates        18 – 19 April 2026 \nStart times           MTB at 7h45 and EBikes at 8h00\, start from the lawn at the back of the Hotel \nRegistration        14h00 – 19h00 on 17 April at the Houwhoek Hotel \n6h30 – 7h30 on 18 April at the Houwhoek Hotel \n7h00 – 7h30 on 19 April at the Houwhoek Hotel \nStart venue         The Houw Hoek Hotel \nFinish venue       The Houw Hoek Hotel \nEntry fee             R 1200 per person (individual entries\, not team entries)\, which includes a Hamburger and chips on Saturday and Worsroll and chips on Sunday at the Hotel. \nIt excludes accommodation.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/houwhoek-mtb-tour/
LOCATION:Houw Hoek Hotel\, Off N2\, Houw Hoek\,\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160
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ORGANIZER;CN="Houw Hoek Hotel":MAILTO:res@houwhoek.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260216T111027Z
CREATED:20241116T145559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T111027Z
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SUMMARY:Weekend Warrior Grabouw
DESCRIPTION:Ride the idyllic trails through Oak Valley vineyards\, the Apple orchards of Tru-Cape and along the Eikenhoff dam. New additions to the already famous trails\, will be unveiled\, with challenging but enjoyable features for riders of all skill and ability levels. \nKnown for an incredible network of singletrack. All Weekend Warriors can expect unbelievable vistas and fully stocked waterholes throughout the weekend.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/weekend-warrior-grabouw/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTSTAMP:20260216T125923Z
CREATED:20260216T125605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T125923Z
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SUMMARY:SA National Enduro
DESCRIPTION:The Ultimate Test of Endurance  \nThe 2026 MSA South African National Enduro Championship is locked in — five exciting rounds across some of the country’s most thrilling terrain. This is where rider skill\, physical endurance\, and machine reliability are pushed to the absolute limit. \nSanctioned by Motorsport South Africa and FIM Africa\, this championship represents the pinnacle of enduro racing in South Africa. \nThe 2026 SA National Enduro Championship unfolds across multiple rounds hosted in iconic South African terrain. Each event combines thrilling race stages\, timed enduro tests\, and championship point scoring.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/sa-national-enduro/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="SA National Enduro":MAILTO:entries@saenduro.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260216T115816Z
CREATED:20260216T115816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T115816Z
UID:1503-1774684800-1774803600@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Oak Valley 24 Hour Race
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Valley 24 Hour Grand Prix brings single-tracks\, night racing and for the adventurous…team spirit. This year we offer 2 different options. You could either choose the MTB option to ride as many 12km laps as you can in 24 hours or choose the Trail Run option to run as many 5km laps as you can in 24 hours. \nMake it a friends and family affair with the 24 hour race village with plenty of food and drinks to keep you going\, plug points for those much needed lights and fantastic lucky draw prizes to keep awake for. \nOnly pre-entries will be allowed\, so get your team together for this fun event on the calendar. \nVenue \nThe Oak Valley Estate boasts breathtaking and spectacular views of the surrounding Hottentots Holland\, Nuweberg and Groenland mountains. Combined with the flourishing fynbos blanketing the mountain slopes\, this venue will leave you with an overwhelming sense of tranquility and enchantment.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/oak-valley-24-hour-race/
LOCATION:Oak Valley\, 127 Oak Ave\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7180\, South Africa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTSTAMP:20260216T131144Z
CREATED:20260216T131105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T131144Z
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SUMMARY:Anything that Floats
DESCRIPTION:Something big (and possibly soggy) is coming! \nStart gathering your crew and your craziest ideas — because anything that floats is fair game… boats excluded. \nEvent will be held at the Elgin Grabouw Sports Club
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/anything-that-floats/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260318
DTSTAMP:20260226T155456Z
CREATED:20260226T155456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155456Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch with Justin Fox
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Books\, Peregrine Farm Stall17 March 2026 \nAdd a literary stop to your Trail’s End adventure this March. \nJoin acclaimed South African author Justin Fox for a special book launch at Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall on 17 March 2026. Set in the heart of the Elgin Valley\, this intimate event offers guests the chance to meet the author\, gain insight into his latest work\, and enjoy an evening of engaging conversation and storytelling. \nPeregrine Farm Stall is just a short\, scenic drive from Trail’s End — the perfect cultural outing after a rewarding day on the trails. \nRide. Relax. Read. \nFor more details\, please contact Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall directly.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/book-launch-with-justin-fox/
LOCATION:Peregrine Farm Stall\, Peregrine Farm Stall\, N2\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty Books":MAILTO:christy@libertybooks.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260216T132042Z
CREATED:20260216T132042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T132042Z
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SUMMARY:ABSA Cape Epic
DESCRIPTION:The Untamed African MTB Race\n\nThe Absa Cape Epic is a physically gruelling and mentally demanding mountain bike stage race. It is hosted in South Africa’s Western Cape region amidst arguably some of the most beautiful natural surroundings in Africa.  \nEvery year the race follows a different route that takes riders through rugged terrain\, up rocky climbs and down thrilling technical descents. It is an eightday journey that has\, over the years\, become a rite of passage for mountain bikers the world over. The race attracts professional and serious amateur entrants from across the planet that participate in two-person teams. It’s a test of skill\, fitness\, partnership\, equipment and mettle and provides a rider experience that is a benchmark for world mountain biking. \n 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/absa-cape-epic/
LOCATION:Elgin Valley Trails\, Elgin Valley\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260314T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260314T210000
DTSTAMP:20251203T060305Z
CREATED:20251203T060305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T060305Z
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SUMMARY:Kurt Darren Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better way to start the weekend than with a night of pure energy and feel-good hits from Kurt Darren. Sing along to the songs you know by heart as the forest lights up with laughter\, dancing\, and that unmistakable Elgin magic. \nThis summer\, the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre returns with another unforgettable concert season – a celebration of live music under the stars\, cool-climate wines in hand\, and the kind of atmosphere that only Elgin can create. Gather your friends\, book your seats\, and let the forest set the rhythm. \nThe amphitheatre offers 510 numbered seats\, choose your favourite spot when booking your tickets. A menu curated by BLOEM Restaurant features pizzas\, boerewors rolls\, sweet treats\, soft drinks\, and Paul Clüver Wines available for purchase. \nBook your tickets here \nWhy not Stay the night? Trails End Adventure Hotel is offering a shuttle service to and from the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre on the night. View our special accommodation offers and book online now!
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/kurt-darren-live-at-paul-cluver-amphitheatre/
LOCATION:Paul Cluver Wine Estate\, Paul Cluver Farm\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260314T160000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260314T180000
DTSTAMP:20260226T175514Z
CREATED:20260226T175504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T175514Z
UID:1564-1773504000-1773511200@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Sunset Concert with The Outset
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of live music! \nThe Outset is a young\, energetic band blending pop\, rock\, jazz\, and country into a truly unique sound. With two dynamic lead vocalists delivering powerful harmonies and standout solo moments\, their performances move effortlessly from high-energy rock inspired by Eagles to the soulful intimacy of Ed Sheeran — along with their own original music. The Outset promises an emotionally rich\, high-energy\, and visually engaging live experience you won’t want to miss. \nPerforming at the Elgin Grabouw Country Club\n14 March 2026 \nTickets through Quiket 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/sunset-concert-with-the-outset/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTSTAMP:20260226T154646Z
CREATED:20260226T154334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T154646Z
UID:1546-1773100800-1773187199@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Book Launch with Penny Haw
DESCRIPTION:Liberty Books\, Peregrine Farm Stall \nIf you’re staying at Trail’s End this March\, add a touch of literary inspiration to your adventure. \nJoin acclaimed author Penny Haw for a special book launch at Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall on 10 March 2026. Set against the relaxed charm of the Elgin Valley\, this intimate event offers guests the opportunity to meet the author\, hear insights into her latest work\, and enjoy an engaging evening celebrating storytelling. \nPeregrine Farm Stall is just a short\, scenic drive from Trail’s End — making it the perfect cultural outing after a day on the trails. \nAdventure by day. Inspiration by night. \nFor more details\, please contact Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall directly.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/book-launch-with-penny-haw/
LOCATION:Peregrine Farm Stall\, Peregrine Farm Stall\, N2\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty Books":MAILTO:christy@libertybooks.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20251022T085822Z
CREATED:20241115T220027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T085822Z
UID:935-1772236800-1772409599@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:XTERRA
DESCRIPTION:The 20th annual XTERRA South Africa off-road triathlon is an epic off-road experience featuring stunning views of the Elgin Valley. Participate in the Full Distance or the Sprint distance (both distances qualifying you for the XTERRA World Champs) or the Trail Runs. Post-race\, join us for an ice-cold beer in the Beer Tent. This highly popular event is set to sell out fast so register early to secure your spot. \n  \n 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/xterra/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Xterra South Africa":MAILTO:info@Xterraplanet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260221T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260221T203000
DTSTAMP:20251203T055451Z
CREATED:20251203T055451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T055451Z
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SUMMARY:Nataniël Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre returns with another unforgettable concert season – a celebration of live music under the stars\, cool-climate wines in hand\, and the kind of atmosphere that only Elgin can create. Gather your friends\, book your seats\, and let the forest set the rhythm. \nThe amphitheatre offers 510 numbered seats\, choose your favourite spot when booking your tickets. A menu curated by BLOEM Restaurant features pizzas\, boerewors rolls\, sweet treats\, soft drinks\, and Paul Clüver Wines available for purchase. \nGates open at 17h00 | Show starts at 19h00 \nBook your tickets here \nWhy not Stay the night? Trails End Adventure Hotel is offering a shuttle service to and from the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre on the night. View our special accommodation offers and book online now! \n 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/nataniel-live-at-paul-cluver-amphitheatre/
LOCATION:Paul Cluver Wine Estate\, Paul Cluver Farm\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260214T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260214T210000
DTSTAMP:20251203T054837Z
CREATED:20251203T054715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T054837Z
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SUMMARY:Elvis Blue Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:Few artists connect with an audience quite like Elvis Blue. With his unmistakable voice\, heartfelt lyrics\, and genuine storytelling\, he brings a rare honesty and warmth to every performance. Expect a night filled with sing-along favourites\, soulful melodies\, and that easygoing charm that has made him one of South Africa’s most loved performers. \nThis summer\, the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre returns with another unforgettable concert season – a celebration of live music under the stars\, cool-climate wines in hand\, and the kind of atmosphere that only Elgin can create. Gather your friends\, book your seats\, and let the forest set the rhythm. \nThe amphitheatre offers 510 numbered seats\, choose your favourite spot when booking your tickets. A menu curated by BLOEM Restaurant features pizzas\, boerewors rolls\, sweet treats\, soft drinks\, and Paul Clüver Wines available for purchase. \nBook your tickets here \nWhy not Stay the night? Trails End Adventure Hotel is offering a shuttle service to and from the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre on the night. View our special accommodation offers and book online now!
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/elvis-blue-live-at-paul-cluver-amphitheatre/
LOCATION:Paul Cluver Wine Estate\, Paul Cluver Farm\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTSTAMP:20260128T095148Z
CREATED:20241116T142454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T095148Z
UID:940-1770336000-1770595199@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Rumours by the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Rumours by the Lake is an exhilarating three-day\, two-night electronic/techno fusion music and overnight camping festival held twice a year. \nHeld at various lake venues since it first began\, the event has been giving attendees the perfect party experience as talented international and local music acts set the mood for the entire weekend\, accented by a scenic outdoor view. \nDuring the day\, attendees are welcome to take a dip in the lake as the performers get the vibes going in the background\, then once their done\, they can dry up for an evening of non-stop partying. \nBook your spot here
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/rumours-by-the-lake/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260131T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260131T210000
DTSTAMP:20251203T055830Z
CREATED:20251203T054140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T055830Z
UID:1417-1769886000-1769893200@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Jo Black Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:With his soulful blend of heartfelt lyrics and honest storytelling\, Jo Black brings a touch of magic to the forest stage this summer. Experience an intimate evening under the stars where emotion meets melody\, and every song feels like a shared moment between friends. \nThe Paul Clüver Amphitheatre\, one of the Cape’s most loved outdoor venues\, returns for a new season of live performances surrounded by towering yellow–wood trees and Elgin’s fresh summer air. Gather your friends\, book your seats\, and let the forest set the rhythm. \nThe amphitheatre offers 510 numbered seats\, choose your favourite spot when booking your tickets. A menu curated by BLOEM Restaurant features pizzas\, boerewors rolls\, sweet treats\, soft drinks\, and Paul Clüver Wines available for purchase. \nBook your tickets here \nWhy not Stay the night? Trails End Adventure Hotel is offering a shuttle service to and from the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre on the night. View our special accommodation offers and book online now!
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/jo-black-live-at-paul-cluver-amphitheatre/
LOCATION:Paul Cluver Wine Estate\, Paul Cluver Farm\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260124T063000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260124T143000
DTSTAMP:20251022T084341Z
CREATED:20251022T084341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T084341Z
UID:1405-1769236200-1769265000@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Nick Waights Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Nick Waights Regatta will be hosted by Rondebosch Rowing on 24 & 25 January 2026 on the Eikenhof Dam at Elgin Sports Club.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/nick-waights-regatta/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rondebosch Rowing":MAILTO:james.buchanan@rondebosch.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260103T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260103T190000
DTSTAMP:20251203T045533Z
CREATED:20241125T080901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T045533Z
UID:1033-1767466800-1767466800@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Karen Zoid Live at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:Paul Clüver Forest Amphitheatre\nPowerhouse vocals\, fearless energy\, and a presence that fills the stage – Karen Zoid is back at Paul Clüver Amphitheatre for a performance that’s set to ignite your summer. \nSet in one of the Cape’s most scenic outdoor venues\, the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre invites you to experience live music as the sun sets over Elgin. Gather your friends\, book your seats\, and let the forest set the rhythm. \nThe amphitheatre offers 510 numbered seats\, choose your favourite spot when booking your tickets. A menu curated by BLOEM Restaurant features pizzas\, boerewors rolls\, sweet treats\, soft drinks\, and Paul Clüver Wines available for purchase. \nhttps://wwBook your tickets here. \nWhy not Stay the night? Trails End Adventure Hotel is offering a shuttle service to and from the Paul Clüver Amphitheatre on the night. View our special accommodation offers and book online now!
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/karen-zoid-live-at-the-paul-cluver-wine-estate/
LOCATION:Paul Cluver Wine Estate\, Paul Cluver Farm\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20241117T151140Z
CREATED:20241117T150733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241117T151140Z
UID:974-1765670400-1765756799@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Apple Pie Duathlon
DESCRIPTION:The Elgin Grabouw Country Club boasts breathtaking and spectacular views of the surrounding Hottentots Holland\, Nuweberg and Groenland mountains. The drive from Cape Town or Worcester takes approximately 60 minutes whilst the trip from Somerset West\, Gordon’s Bay and Hermanus will take approximately 35 minutes. \nDo it solo or in a team. \nSuper Sprint Duathlon: 2.5km Trail Run / 12km MTB / 1.25km Trail Run \nSprint Duathlon: 6km Trail Run / 25km MTB / 3km Trail Run \nDuathlon teams may consist of a maximum of 2 people.
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/apple-pie-duathlon/
LOCATION:Oak Valley\, 127 Oak Ave\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7180\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20251022T082547Z
CREATED:20251022T082547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T082547Z
UID:1402-1765584000-1765670399@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:CTMA Open Water Swim
DESCRIPTION:CTMA Open Water Swim refers to the Cape Town Marathon Association (CTMA) open water swimming events\, which are organized by local clubs like Tygerberg Aquatics and promoted by local tourism bodies like Elgin Valley Tourism. These events are part of a broader open water swimming scene in the Western Cape\, with multiple clubs and groups offering training and competitions throughout the year. 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/ctma-open-water-swim/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251130
DTSTAMP:20251022T081251Z
CREATED:20241125T084236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T081251Z
UID:1047-1764374400-1764460799@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Aquazurra Open Water Swimming
DESCRIPTION:Aqu Azzurra Foundation Open Water Swim\n29 November 2025\, Elgin Grabouw Sports Club \nDive into adventure at the Aqu Azzurra Foundation Open Water Swim! Taking place at the scenic Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, this exciting two-day event offers swimming enthusiasts the chance to compete in a range of distances\, set against the breathtaking beauty of the Elgin Valley. Whether you’re a competitive swimmer or cheering from the shore\, this event promises a weekend of fun and inspiration\, all in support of the Aqu Azzurra Foundation. \nMake Trail’s End your home base and experience the best of the Elgin Valley during your stay!
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/western-cape-open-water-swimming/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aqu Azzurra Foundation":MAILTO:bianca@swimconsultsa.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251124
DTSTAMP:20251022T075846Z
CREATED:20241116T150152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T075846Z
UID:953-1763683200-1763942399@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Rumours by the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Rumours by the Lake is an exhilarating three-day\, two-night electronic/techno fusion music and overnight camping experience. \nHeld at various lake venues since it first began\, the event has been giving attendees the perfect party experience as talented international and local music acts set the mood for the entire weekend\, accented by a scenic outdoor view. \nDuring the day\, attendees are welcome to take a dip in the lake as the performers get the vibes going in the background\, then once their done\, they can dry up for an evening of non-stop partying. \nBook tickets online  \n 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/rumours-by-the-lake-2/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251108T093000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20251022T073043Z
CREATED:20251022T073043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T073043Z
UID:1387-1762594200-1762704000@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Elgin Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:In 2025 we celebrate 25 years of Elgin Open Gardens! \nThis year nine  gardens will be open over two weekends to benefit local charities. These are Auldearn\, Elgin Vintners Country House\, Fresh Woods\, Houw Hoek Outspan\,  Keurbos\, Lavenham\,  Sonop (on Keurbos)\, the Stone Kitchen  and Wildekrans Country House. \nThere will be plant sales as usual at Keurbos and Fresh Woods. Keurbos will also host a lunch venue run by one of the charities we support. \nOpening times: 9.30 -16.00 (last entry 15.40 ). \nEntry: No need to book! Each garden sets their own fee (some don’t charge). Most now accept electronic payments. \nWhy not make a weekend of it? Base yourself at Trails End Adventure Hotel and visit the gardens over the weekend. Book online now 
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/elgin-open-gardens-2/
LOCATION:Western Cape
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elgin Open Gardens":MAILTO:info@elginopengardens.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251107T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251109T180000
DTSTAMP:20251022T074352Z
CREATED:20251022T073944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T074352Z
UID:1389-1762502400-1762711200@trailsend.bike
SUMMARY:Outdoor & Adventure Expo Grabouw
DESCRIPTION:The venue and home of the Outdoor & Adventure Expo Grabouw is the Elgin Grabouw Sports Club next to the Eikenhoff Dam\, bordering the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve in the Western Cape near Hermanus\, Stellenbosch and Caledon and within 65 km from Cape Town (less than a one-hour drive from any of these). \nThe Outdoor & Adventure Expo Grabouw 2024 was a major success! Day visitors enjoyed the day out\, had lots of fun and loved the outdoor lifestyle and adventure expo\, the “purest outdoor & lifestyle expo”\, being in nature and with all the outdoor activities such as kayaking\, hiking\, cycling\, 4×4 activities\, etc. \nTickets & Times\nFor day visitors\, tickets can be purchased either at the gate or online via www.ticketpro.co.za \nChildren under 7 enter for free\, while ticket prices are as follows: \nFriday: R80 for all visitors (free for children under 7).\nSaturday and Sunday: R80 for pensioners and children aged 7 to 18\, and R150 for adults. \nParking is free. \nGate times:\nFriday: 12:00 – 18:00\nSaturday: 08:00 – 18:00\nSunday: 08:00 – 15:00
URL:https://trailsend.bike/event/outdoor-adventure-expo-grabouw/
LOCATION:Elgin Grabouw Sports Club\, 26 Worcester Street\, Grabouw\, Western Cape\, 7160\, South Africa
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