Entries are now open to the annual Vergelegen Photo Contest in association with Orms Direct! Photographs may be submitted from 1 December 2024 to end-February 2025 online. The contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers and pictures can be uploaded in 3 different categories: Camera class (taken on any camera, with or without […]

This creative carving and relief printing workshop is hosted by Claudia Schneider from Lady & Co and promises to be a special morning out. Choose one of the simple botanical designs provided, or choose to use your own design and learn how to carve onto linoleum with carving tools. Once your design is completed, you […]

Charl du Plessis Trio Present Bach & Beatles – A Dazzling Fusion of Musical Mastery at Vergelegen! Join us for an unforgettable evening of fine music in the beautiful Glass Conservatory Venue at Vergelegen for a private performance with the Charl du Plessis Trio in their latest production, Bach and Beatles. Tickets cost R695 per […]

Explore our Rose Garden with rose expert Marie Favard in this informative session on winter rose care. Tips, tricks and general winter rose care including pruning will be explored. Marie will share her knowledge of roses and passion for our rose garden with guests. If you love roses, this one is not-to-be-missed! DETAILS: Date: Wednesday, […]

Richard Cock presents this entertaining and anecdote-filled talk on conductors. Richard has been a friend of Vergelegen for many years, and is well known not only for his conducting prowess but also having been the host of Starlight Classics at the estate for the past 2 decades. According to Richard, “Orchestral conductors work by an […]

Sally is a master botanical artist, designer and teacher based in Luxembourg and Prince Albert. She has an M.A. Art History - Frankfurt University, Dipl. Botanical Art - Society of Botanical Artists (UK) and is a Fellow of the Society of Botanical Artists (UK). Member Botanical Artist's Association of South Africa. Should the weather be […]

Visit our exquisite International Camellia Garden of Excellence, currently in full bloom with vibrant pink, white, and red flowers. Join our team of expert horticulturists for an engaging and informative talk about these stunning blooms. After the talk, relax with a cake or scone and your choice of coffee or tea. Our International Camellia Garden […]

The Rhône Valley, stretching from the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean, is a region of breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Known for its world-renowned wines, the valley is divided into northern and southern sections, each boasting distinct terroirs and grape varieties. In the north, Syrah reigns supreme, crafting bold, structured reds, while the south is […]

Visit our exquisite International Camellia Garden of Excellence, currently in full bloom with vibrant pink, white, and red flowers. Join our team of expert horticulturists for an engaging and informative talk about these stunning blooms. After the talk, relax with a cake or scone and your choice of coffee or tea. Our International Camellia Garden […]

Enjoy a fun and creative morning learning the art of cyanotype with your host Claudia Schneider from Lady & Co. Cyanotype, also known as sun printing or blue printing, is a historical alternative printing process using UV sensitive chemistry and botanicals to create artworks. Students will forage on the farm for suitable subject matter, print […]

Extra date added due to popular demand! Visit our exquisite International Camellia Garden of Excellence, currently in full bloom with vibrant pink, white, and red flowers. Join our team of expert horticulturists for an engaging and informative talk about these stunning blooms. After the talk, relax with a cake or scone and your choice of […]