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SUMMARY:Discover the secret life of bees | Babylonstoren
DESCRIPTION:Cape honeybees are honoured workers on the Babylonstoren Farm – not only do they produce an abundance of honey for the breakfast table at Babel Restaurant\, but they also play a key role in pollinating many of our garden fruits\, herbs and vegetables.*Please bring along your sun hat for the garden walk and closed shoes such as gumboots or wellies or high-ankle hiking boots for the practical session with beekeeping suits. Steaming coffee from the Farm Shop is served upon arrival. A refreshing lunch at the Greenhouse Restaurant is included. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/discover-the-secret-life-of-bees-babylonstoren-6/
LOCATION:Babylonstoren\, Babylonstoren Klapmuts/Simodium Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Culinary herbs: tasting your way to health | Babylonstoren
DESCRIPTION:Have your taste buds tantalised and green fingers inspired as we explore the wide range of tastes and textures found in green leaves. Herbs express their unique uses in their distinct taste – some bitter\, some sweet\, some pungent and some peppery. Steaming coffee from the Farm Shop is served upon arrival. Lunch at the Byzantium is included.
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/culinary-herbs-tasting-your-way-to-health/
LOCATION:Babylonstoren\, Babylonstoren Klapmuts/Simodium Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Lifestyle,Outdoor,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Heirloom Tomatoes: Bake your own galette with traditional butter pastry at Soetmelksvlei
DESCRIPTION:Having a trusted shortcrust pastry recipe in your skill set opens a world of delicious bakes from your own kitchen. Join us in the heritage kitchen of Soetmelksvlei to make the best and most versatile all-butter pastry to use with seasonal heirloom tomatoes. After a hands-on morning in the farm air\, we’ll enjoy a hearty lunch at the Old Stables Restaurant before heading back to Babylonstoren.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/heirloom-tomatoes-bake-your-own-galette-with-traditional-butter-pastry-at-soetmelksvlei/
LOCATION:Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren Farm\, Babylonstoren Farm\, R45 Simondium Road\, Klapmuts\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food,Lifestyle,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260127T100000
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SUMMARY:Craft your own homemade soaps | Babylonstoren
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make your own natural soap using Babylonstoren’s olive and essential oils as inspiration. The experience includes a visit to our farm’s aromatic fields to harvest rosemary\, lavender\, Cape may or whatever’s in season. In the Scented Room\, you’ll learn how essential oils are distilled before using these in your own soap. Steaming coffee from the Farm Shop is served upon arrival. Lunch at the Tasting Room is included.
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/craft-your-own-homemade-soaps-babylonstoren-11/
LOCATION:Babylonstoren\, Babylonstoren Klapmuts/Simodium Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260128T100000
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SUMMARY:Everlasting & essential oils | Babylonstoren
DESCRIPTION:Join us on an olfactory adventure as we nose our way around the estate. Our oil fields stretch out below the Babylonstoren koppie\, sun drenched and rich in essential oils. Make sure to bring a sunhat and sturdy shoes as we follow master gardener Gundula Deutschländer on the scent trail to harvest some fragrant herbs. Steaming coffee from the Farm Shop is served on arrival. Lunch at the Tasting Room is included.
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/everlasting-essential-oils-babylonstoren/
LOCATION:Babylonstoren\, Babylonstoren Klapmuts/Simodium Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Lifestyle,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Pickle & preserve the season's abundance at Soetmelksvlei
DESCRIPTION:Grandma’s pickles and preserves are part of a new revival of eating seasonal food and minimising food waste. Join us in the heritage kitchen of Soetmelksvlei as we unpack this traditional South African practice. After a hands-on morning in the farm air\, we’ll enjoy a hearty lunch at the Old Stables Restaurant before heading back to Babylonstoren.
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/pickle-preserve-the-seasons-abundance-at-soetmelksvlei/
LOCATION:Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren Farm\, Babylonstoren Farm\, R45 Simondium Road\, Klapmuts\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food,Lifestyle,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Bake your own savoury breads at Soetmelksvlei
DESCRIPTION:Join master baker Martjie Malan in the heritage kitchen of Soetmelksvlei to learn how to bake festive breads that will gather friends and family around the table. Martjie will guide you through the steps of kneading and allowing the dough to rise. Herbs are added\, and the dough is cut and twisted into shapes for easy pull-apart loaves – all inspired by the seasonal abundance from the garden. After a hands-on morning in the farm air\, we’ll enjoy a hearty lunch at the Old Stables Restaurant before heading back to Babylonstoren.
URL:https://vs.sketchup.co.za/event/bake-your-own-savoury-breads-at-soetmelksvlei/
LOCATION:Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren Farm\, Babylonstoren Farm\, R45 Simondium Road\, Klapmuts\, Western Cape\, 7600\, South Africa
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