Events

Start your Saturday with fresh sea air, beautiful coastal scenery and a welcoming community at the Stilbaai West Beach parkrun. This free, timed 5 km event takes place every Saturday at 08:00, starting from West Beach near the iconic "Steentjie" monument. Whether you're an experienced runner chasing a personal best, a casual jogger, or simply...

Experience the charm of local shopping at the Stilbaai Brugmark, a vibrant community market where locals and visitors come together to celebrate the creativity and flavours of the Hessequa region. Held every Saturday, the market offers a wonderful selection of handmade arts and crafts, locally produced goods, homemade treats, fresh produce, delicious food, unique gifts,...

The Stilbaai Barefoot Market is a vibrant outdoor market that captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle and warm hospitality of Stilbaai. A favourite among both locals and holidaymakers, the market offers a delightful mix of handcrafted products, local art, unique gifts, clothing, jewellery, home décor, delicious food and refreshing beverages. Set in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere,...

Step into the fascinating hidden world of insects at Little Heroes: The Hidden Life of Insects, an afternoon and evening dedicated to discovering the incredible diversity, adaptations and essential roles of these tiny heroes of our natural world. From pollinators and decomposers to predators and an important food source for other species, insects play a...

The Stilbaai Barefoot Market is a vibrant outdoor market that captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle and warm hospitality of Stilbaai. A favourite among both locals and holidaymakers, the market offers a delightful mix of handcrafted products, local art, unique gifts, clothing, jewellery, home décor, delicious food and refreshing beverages. Set in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere,...

Join the U3A Stilbaai Bird Group for an inspiring travel presentation at Die Waenhuis, Jagersbosch, on 22 September. Travel alongside André and Sandra as they share the highlights of their unforgettable journey from Stilbaai through Lüderitz and Sossusvlei to Etosha National Park. Discover the beauty of Namibia's breathtaking landscapes while experiencing the adventure of glamping...

Experience an unforgettable evening of live music with acclaimed South African singer-songwriter André Schwarts at Rijke, nestled along the scenic Jongensfontein Road near Stilbaai, on 24 September 2026. Known for his captivating performances, soulful voice, and heartfelt storytelling, André Schwartz promises an intimate concert filled with timeless favourites and memorable moments. Set against the warm...

Celebrate Heritage Day in a truly special way by exploring one of Stilbaai’s most beautiful and valuable natural treasures! Join us on 24 September for the Erfenis Roete, an unforgettable 8 km trail through the Pauline Bohnen Nature Reserve, starting at Tuin op die Brak. This remarkable reserve forms part of Stilbaai’s irreplaceable natural heritage...

Start your Saturday with fresh sea air, beautiful coastal scenery and a welcoming community at the Stilbaai West Beach parkrun. This free, timed 5 km event takes place every Saturday at 08:00, starting from West Beach near the iconic "Steentjie" monument. Whether you're an experienced runner chasing a personal best, a casual jogger, or simply...

Get ready for a day of adventure, nature, and celebration at the Hessequa Heritage Trail Run & Festival on 26 September in Stilbaai. Participants can choose between a 5 km or 16 km trail run, with routes showcasing the area's beautiful scenery and unique heritage. Entries are officially open, so secure your spot and be...

The Stilbaai Surfski Classic is an exciting annual paddling event that attracts surfski enthusiasts from across South Africa. Set against the breathtaking coastline of Stilbaai, participants take on challenging ocean conditions while enjoying spectacular scenery, a vibrant atmosphere, and warm local hospitality. Whether you're competing or cheering from the shore, the Stilbaai Surfski Classic promises...

Experience the charm of local shopping at the Stilbaai Brugmark, a vibrant community market where locals and visitors come together to celebrate the creativity and flavours of the Hessequa region. Held every Saturday, the market offers a wonderful selection of handmade arts and crafts, locally produced goods, homemade treats, fresh produce, delicious food, unique gifts,...