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Saturday, 27 July 2024

Lemon & Limoncello Festival - McGregor

Montagu Events - Lemon & Limoncello Festival - McGregor
With an abundance of lemons in the Langeberg valley this time of year, McGregor Tourism, in conjunction with GREEN GABLES COUNTRY INN will host the first LEMON AND LIMONCELLO FESTIVAL in Langeberg on Saturday 27 July 2024.

For adults who love lemons, they can make their own Limoncello, and for kids, they can demonstrate their craft in making the best Lemonade! A great prize is also up for grabs, with R1500 going toward the best Limoncello and R500 going toward the best Lemonade. Enter by contacting McGregor Tourism and stand a chance to win one of these great prizes.

There will also be great entertainment for the kids throughout the day! In addition to great lawns for kids to play on and parents to relax on, there will be old-fashioned lemon and spoon races, and a lemon eating competition for the brave! Try your luck at guessing how many lemons are in a crate, and you'll win great prizes! There will be more than enough food stalls to satisfy everyone's appetites, as wineries from the area will display their finest wines.

Tickets for the festival can be purchased online at Quicket, https://www.quicket.co.za/events/266687-lemon-and-limoncello-festival/#/, or at the gate. Tickets will include two free tastings ( limoncello for the above 18s, and Lemonade for the kids – some come taste and be your own judge. The event will run between 10h00 and 17h00 on Saturday July 27th.

Green Gables Country Inn is an old historic homestead housing various national monuments, including an old water mill, situated at the edge of beautiful McGregor.

Featuring 5 beautifully appointed guest rooms as well as a Manor house that houses a restaurant, GREEN GABLE COUNTRY INN is a great weekend escape.

McGregor is a quick 2-hour trip from the heart of Cape Town, on the edge of the Klein Karoo. What you may expect when visiting this quaint little town during the winter months, are wonderful sunny days and crisp evenings, perfect for a romantic getaway with the fireplace lit and the wine poured. There is also a variety of excellent restaurants to choose from for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Activities include short hikes, mountain bike outings or you can visit the many local shops in the main road. Make a pit-stop and enjoy a drink at one of the local pubs where you will be met with country hospitality and some of the village`s local furry dog- friends. There are also pottery studios and various art galleries.

For more information contact McGregor Tourism: 023 625 1954 or info@tourismmcgregor.co.za

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