In about 4 weeks, it will be Valentine’s Day! While many of you are aware of that, not every one of you has made plans for this day. We understand that you might be having some trouble deciding what you can to celebrate this time with that special person. After all, with the hustle and bustle of daily life, and the madness that comes with planning a holiday, where will you find the time to decide where you want to go this Valentine’s Day in the Western Cape? Do you hope to do something big, or something small? Whatever it is that you hope to do, we can take care of one problem for you.

We have put together a list of where you can go and what you can do on February the 14th, 2016. By doing this, we’ve saved you the trouble of having to browse for events. Check out these events that will take place throughout the province, make your choice (or maybe try to attend them all!) and prepare yourself for a delightful and memorable Valentine’s Day in the Western Cape!

Build Up to Valentine’s Day with The Galileo Open Air Cinema

Do you and your partner enjoy movies? Then indulging in the open-air movie experience is the ideal way to celebrate Valentine’s Day! While The Galileo Open Air Cinema has a movie specifically planned for this day, in the last week before then all their movies on the schedule will definitely help you prepare for Valentine’s Day. You can look forward to the likes of Casablanca (1942), West Side Story (1961), The Vow (2012), Shakespeare in Love (1998), Ghost (1990), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and The Notebook (2004), all at various venues around the Western Cape.

Have you picked the ones you want to watch? Then check out the schedule below that includes their costs and locations (To get directions, click on the location you want).

You can book the tickets online. The following URL will explain what the cost of the tickets cover and will direct you to the booking page, which is through Webtickets: thegalileo.co.za/buy-tickets/. Make sure to book early, tickets are limited. You definitely won’t want to be disappointed.

For further information, check out the contact details below:

Telephone: +27(0)71 471 8728
Email: hello@thegalileo.co.za
Website: thegalileo.co.za/

Laugh your socks off this Valentine’s Day at the Cape Town Comedy Club!

Being able to make each other laugh is one of the vital elements of any relationship and this Valentine’s Day, give each other a break and celebrate the end of the day with a show that will have you laughing so much you might doubt you’ll ever stop! A ticket includes a champagne cocktail on arrival and a comedy show including 4 comedians.

The lineup for the evening is as follows:

KG – Headline
Martin Evans – Host
The Brothers Streep – Supporting Act
Lungelo Ndlovu  – Open Mike

The cost of the tickets is R 120 per person. The Comedy Club is popular not only for its comedy shows but additionally the dining experience it offers. For this Valentine’s Day, audience members can indulge in all the popular items or go all out and celebrate the end of the day in style with the establishment’s Valentine’s Day 3-course set menu. Please note that the ticket cost does not include the meals.

Book your tickets by following this link: capetowncomedy.com/

Telephone: +27(0)21 418 8880/+27(0)79 495 3989
Email: info@capetowncomedy.com
Address: 6 Dock Road, V&A Waterfront (Check out the interactive map below for directions)

Indulge in a romantic lunch or dinner at La Petite Ferme

Now, what would Valentine’s Day be like if you couldn’t enjoy the beauty of the famous Cape Winelands? That’s exactly what you can experience at La Petite Ferme, a gorgeously situated restaurant in the picturesque valley of Franschhoek. Experience the pleasure of scrumptious and delectable treats, fine wine and live music while enjoying the breathtakingly panoramic view across the valley toward the distant mountains.

Ladies can look forward to a complimentary glass of bubbly as well as a beautiful rose. The live band will add to the romantic ambience and an exceptional Valentine’s Day dessert ensures you experience a perfect Valentine’s Day. The cost for the lunch and dinner will be approximately R 400, excluding the drinks. It’s essential that you book early. Get in touch with them to do so with the following contact information.

Telephone: +27(0)21 876 3016
Email: reception@lapetiteferme.co.za
Website: www.lapetiteferme.co.za
Address: R45, Franschhoek

Treat your eyes and ears to a Summer Sunset Concert at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

Are you and your loved one followers of the South African music scene? Then you’re in luck, Valentine’s Day falls perfectly within the schedule of the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert series. On Sunday, February the 14th, audiences can look forward to a double act: Matthew Mole and Rubber Duc! There’s nothing quite like enjoying this concert out in the fresh open air with the stars shining down, making it an ideal end to your celebration of Valentine’s Day.

Matthew Mole made South African history when his debut album, The Home We Built, made it onto the iTunes charts at number 1, making him the first South African artist to achieve this! Having been on the music scene only since 2011 makes this achievement all the more outstanding! This Cape Town-born artist is doing his hometown proud.

Rubber Duc is a 4-man band that rapidly gained popularity over the airwaves in just two years, famous for hits like Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That, Zebra Horse and It’s Alright. One of the band’s biggest of achievements was when they covered British girl group Little Mix’s hit, Sledgehammer, after which they received a thumbs up from one of the female group’s members!

The tickets cost R 150 per adult and are available only through Webtickets. Follow this link (webtickets.co.za/events/featured/kirstenbosch-summer-sunset-concert/1457619558) to get your tickets for the concert and take a look at the rest of the concert series while you’re at it.

Telephone: Kirstenbosch Information Desk – +27(0)21 799 8783
Address: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Dr, Newlands

Start making those calls, book those seats and get those tickets today! Don’t miss out on the chance to treat that special person in your life this Valentine’s Day in the Western Cape! Once you have that all sorted out, you can look forward to a memorable time in this region of South Africa and you’ll be sure to discover more reasons to come vacation in the Western Cape.