This spring, Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse is set to become the heart of celebration and excitement with the Durbanville Spring Country Series.
Located in the scenic Tygerberg Hills, just a short 20-minute drive from Cape Town, Durbanville is known for its flourishing vineyards, award-winning wines, and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
- The Durbanville Spring Country Series is more than just a showcase of excellence in horse racing; it’s a vibrant celebration of Cape Town’s proud racing and cultural heritage. Over the course of 10 sensational race days, this event series will light up the Northern Suburbs with a thrilling mix of horse racing, gourmet food, family fun, and the finest expressions of local culture.
Entrance is free but tickets will need to be reserved – watch www.caperacing.co.za for details. Kids are always welcome!
Key Events to Look Forward To
21 September: Braai, Bak & Brew
Kick off your Heritage and Braai Day celebrations early with this lively family event. Experience the quintessential South African braai, enjoy a selection of local brews and craft gins in the beer garden and soak in the excitement of live horse racing. It’s a day that brings together the best of South African culture, food, and racing.
28 September: Bubbles & Blossoms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with an afternoon of elegance and charm. Bubbles & Blossoms is all about fashion, family, and friendship. Enjoy wine tastings, bubbly and beer, and a diverse array of gourmet eats from trendy food trucks. Don your finest spring attire and enjoy a fantastic day out.
General Race Days
- September 2024:
- September 7
- September 14
- September 21
- September 28
- October 2024:
- October 5
- October 12
- October 19
- October 26
It’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of South African heritage, explore the region’s burgeoning wine and craft beer scene, and revel in the breathtaking beauty of spring-time in Durbanville. With free entry and a warm welcome to families, this series promises to be a highlight of the season.
