What's on around Paarl for free?
73 upcoming events
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Events around Paarl for free
Tue6
Today
At 6:30 AMFreeNL
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
Eerste lig
Moederkerk
At 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Tourism Tech Talk Series
LaunchLab
At 8:30 AMFreeNL
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
Rhythms of Nature
Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen
At 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Netwerk24-gespreksreeks: Geskiedenis vir die toekoms
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
At 9:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Ongehoord: Woedend?
De Hoek Manor
At 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
Geskiedenis-gespreksreeks: Innovasie in tye van oorlog
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
At 11 AMFreeNL
🏷️Other
Net klippe as waarnemers
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
At 11:30 AMFree
🎬Cinema
The Wire and the Sky
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
At 12 PMFreeNL
📽️Documentary🎤Karaoke
InNoSense
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
At 12 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Teatergesprekke: Grootmeisie
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
At 1 PMFreeNL
🎬Cinema
Silwerskermfees kortfilms
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
At 1 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
EasyEquities finansiële gespreksreeks: Vroue en entrepreneurskap
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
At 2 PMFreeNL
🗺️Guided tour🖼️Exhibition
Rondleiding deur die kurators
Stadsaal
At 2:30 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
Resonans-gespreksreeks: Hoog tyd vir Die waarheid
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
At 3:30 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
RSG: Kuns met kontant
RSG/ATKV-vierkant
At 4 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Netwerk24: Die onderhoud met Mia Spies: Michiel le Roux
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
At 5 PMFree
🌱Ecology
4th Sustainability Leaders Connect
amaMaties Hub
At 5:15 PMFreeNL
❓Quiz
Bieruur met Beer
RSG/ATKV-vierkant
At 5:15 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Studentediskoers: KI praat almal se taal én niemand s’n
Die Khaya- Kafee
Wed7
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 7 AMFree
🎉Club🌳Outdoors
Strauss & Co se koffie-raves
De Warenmarkt
Tomorrow · 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Netwerk24-gespreksreeks: Die bruin stem
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
Oggendkoffie en geldsake: Money with Carla
Standard Bank Endler
Tomorrow · 9 AMFreeAF
💼Career
WOW & WKOD: Growth for Jobs
Vertrek vanaf Erfurthuis
Tomorrow · 9:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Ongehoord: Universiteitskrisis?
De Hoek Manor
Tomorrow · 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Stemme uit die verlede: My eie wysie – Annalise Wiid
Kapel, fakulteit teologie
Tomorrow · 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Geskiedenis-gespreksreeks: Helde of slagoffers?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 11 AMFreeAF
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Skrywersgesprekke: Graad 8-10
US Biblioteek-ouditorium
Tomorrow · 12 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Teatergesprekke: Die ander dogter
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 12 PMFreeNL
📜Poetry
Brief op 25 voet
Vertrek vanaf Erfurthuis
Tomorrow · 1 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
EasyEquities finansiële gespreksreeks: Easy Retirement
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Tomorrow · 1 PMFreeNL
🖼️Exhibition🗺️Guided tour
Maggie Laubser op 140
Stellenbosch University Museum
Tomorrow · 1:30 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🎭Theatre
Teatergesprekke: Skanse
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 2:30 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
Resonans-gespreksreeks: Die groot stilte
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 2:30 PMFreeAF
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Storietyd in die grondslagfase
Ou Lückoff-gebou
Tomorrow · 2:30 PMFreeAF
🏷️Other
WOW-kuier met skoolhoofde
Stadsaal
Tomorrow · 4 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Netwerk24: Die onderhoud met Mia Spies: Frank Opperman
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Tomorrow · 5:15 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Studentediskoers: Dink vir jouself
Die Khaya- Kafee
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFreeAF
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Science Café: Lasers – die toppunt van tegnologie wat bemagtig
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Tomorrow · 7 PMFreeNL
WOW-koorfees
Hoërskool Lückhoff
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at THE COURTYARD CAFE
THE COURTYARD CAFE
Thu8
Thursday 8 October
Thu 8 · 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Netwerk24-gespreksreeks: Ons volgende president?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Thu 8 · 9:30 AMFreeAF
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Ongehoord: The Revolution Will be Televised
De Hoek Manor
Thu 8 · 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Geskiedenis-gespreksreeks: Die bittereinders en Gideon Scheepers
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Thu 8 · 11 AMFreeAF
📚Literature9–13 yrs
Skrywersgesprekke: Graad 4-7
US Biblioteek-ouditorium
Thu 8 · 12 PMFreeAF
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Stellenbosch-dorpsgesprekke: Die ware prys van Stellenbosch: Mooi vir wie?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Thu 8 · 1 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
MoneyMoves: Die kuns van beskerm en bou
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Thu 8 · 1 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
MoneyMoves: Waar om te belê: SA vs. die buiteland
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Thu 8 · 4 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Die onderhoud met Mia Spies: Prof. Deresh Ramjugernath
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Thu 8 · 5:15 PMFreeNL
🎉Club🎒Students
Studentediskoers: Kyk my in die oë
Die Khaya- Kafee
Thu 8 · 5:15 PMFreeNL
Maties gesels oor...
Die Khaya- Kafee
Thu 8 · 5:30 PMFreeNL
📜Poetry🗣️Talk
Om die onsêbare te sê
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Thu 8 · 6:30 PMFreeNL
Science Café: Presisiegeneeskunde en borskanker
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Thu 8 · 8:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Aandklas Stellenbosch
Aandklas Stellenbosch
Fri9
Friday 9 October
Fri 9 · 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
Netwerk24-gespreksreeks: Vir ewig jonk
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Fri 9 · 9:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🍽️Food
Food as an Act of Care - Seasonal Talk III
Be Hive Cape Winelands
Fri 9 · 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Geskiedenis-gespreksreeks: Was daar demokratiese murg in ons pype?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Fri 9 · 12 PMFreeNL
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
Stellenbosch-dorpsgesprekke: Dorp en kampus: Wie dien vir wie?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Fri 9 · 1 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk
MoneyMoves: Hoe om belastingvry af te tree
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
Fri 9 · 1:30 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🎭Theatre
Teatergesprekke: Atropa
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Fri 9 · 1:30 PMFreeNL
✂️Workshop📚Literature
WOW & PEN-skryfskool
US Biblioteek-ouditorium
Fri 9 · 3 PMFreeNL
✂️Workshop🎭Theatre
WOW-toneel
Ou Lückoff-gebou
Fri 9 · 4 PMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Netwerk24: Die onderhoud met Mia Spies: Dr. Elna Rudolph
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Fri 9 · 6 PMFree
🌳Outdoors☀️Open air
Boschendal Friday Night Markets
Boschendal Estate
Sat10
Saturday 10 October
Sat 10 · 8 AMFreeAF
🗣️Talk
WOW-dag vir opvoeders
Krotoa Building
Sat 10 · 8 AMFreeAF
📚Literature
WOW-skoolmediakursus
Lettere en Sosiale Wetenskappe-gebou
Sat 10 · 9 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Afrikaans: Brugbouer of remskoen?
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Sat 10 · 9 AMFreeNL
📖Story time🎪Kids' show
Silas en die ysbeer op Tafelberg
RSG/ATKV-vierkant
Sat 10 · 10 AMFreeAF
🎯Board gamesup to 15 yrs
WOW-telfees
Vrouverenigingsaal
Sat 10 · 10:30 AMFreeNL
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Stellenbosch-dorpsgesprekke: Jamestown — waar geskiedenis 'n toekoms word
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
Sat 10 · 1 PMFreeNL
🍿Film club
The Stonemason
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
Mon12
Monday 12 October
See also around Paarl for free
Fri 9 · 6 PMR80–120
🌳Outdoors🎫Concert
Koorfees 2026
Amfiteater, Paarl
Sat 10 · 11 AM
🌐World music🎫Concert
SA BBQ Festival 2026: Sandringham Farm Stellenbosch
Sandringham Farm, Stellenbosch
Fri 30 · 5 PMR200–950
🎸Rock🪕Folk / Acoustic
HENRY ATE LIVE AT DAISY JONES: 30 YEARS OF SLAP IN THE FACE
The Daisy Jones, Summerhill Wines, R44, Stellenbosch
At 11 AMR195–290
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Cellissimo: KFO-tjellosekstet
Standard Bank Endler, Stellenbosch
At 1:15 PMR115
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Moederkerk-orrelweek: Winand Grundling
Moederkerk, Stellenbosch
At 4 PMR180–260
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
HOFMEYRS IN KONSERT: Van liefde en die nag
Drostdy-teater, Stellenbosch
At 7 PMR250–370
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Amanda Strydom: Sewentig, nog lewendig
HMS Bloemhof Sentrum, Stellenbosch
At 8 PMR220
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎙️Small gig
A Nick Cave Affair
The Daisy Jones Bar, Stellenbosch
At 10 PMR30
🎹Blues🎸Rock
Afterpaartie: Papier Family Band
SU Konservatorium Foyer, Stellenbosch
At 2 PMR180
🎷Jazz🌐World music
Draai die ligte na môre
Paul Roos-teater, Stellenbosch
Thu 8 · 11 AMR220–340
🪕Folk / Acoustic📚Literature
Stille vuur
HMS Bloemhof-sentrum, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 11 AMR175.50–250
🎻Classical🎙️Small gig
Juliet String Quartet: Playlist
Fismer, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 6 PMR250
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Zaan & Tasché
Jan Marais Natuurreservaat, Stellenbosch
Tue 13 · 6:30 PMR100–220
🎭Theatre🎊Socials
Laerskool Paarl Gimnasium Revue
Paarl Gymnasium Primary School
At 10 AMR180
🎭Theatre
A Girl Called Owl
HMS Bloemhof-skoolsaal, Stellenbosch
At 1 PMR180–250
🎊Socials
The Reservation
Adam Small-laboratorium, Stellenbosch
At 1 PMR250–320
🎭Theatre
Vlindervry
kykNET Idasvallei Primêr, Stellenbosch
At 10 AMR210–350
🎭Theatre
Die ander dogter
Adam Small Auditorium, Stellenbosch
At 11:10 AMR210–350
🎭Theatre
ge-gebergtes
Open Window Campus, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMR250
🌹Tango🎭Theatre
Twee siele, een omhelsing
Old Conservatory of Music, Stellenbosch
Fri 9 · 8:30 AMR700–1,400
🗣️Talk
Triga Entrepreneurs Conference 2026
Laborie Wine Estate, Paarl
Sat 10 · 10 AM
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
Pinotage on Tap 2026: Diemersfontein, Wellington
Diemersfontein Wine Estate, Wellington
At 10 AMR45–50
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Dave Pepler: Smelt
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer, Stellenbosch
At 10 AMR200
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Meer as warm gloede: Jou liggaam, jou brein, jou hormone
Hofmeyrsaal, Stellenbosch
At 12 PMR40
🖼️Exhibition
Ateljeebesoeke: Klara-Marié den Heijer
24 Formosa Rd, Stellenbosch
At 12 PMR130
🗣️Talk
SA Art vs The World
Stadsaal, Stellenbosch
At 2 PMR40
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Ateljeebesoeke: Zonia Scheffer
Jonkershoekweg 28, Stellenbosch
At 6:45 PMR67.50–75
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Die huilende bruid
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent, Stellenbosch
Sat 3
📚Literature🎬Cinema
Stellenbosch Woordfees 2026: Nine Days of Arts
Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees, Western Cape
Tomorrow
🌳Outdoors🎭Theatre
Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees 2026
Multiple Stellenbosch venues
At 11 AMR60
🎬Cinema
Famous for not Being Famous
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie, Stellenbosch
At 11 AMR40
🖼️Exhibition
Ateljeebesoeke: Strijdom van der Merwe
12 Du Toit St, Stellenbosch
Mon 5 · 11 AMR40
🖼️Exhibition🪡Crafts
Ateljeebesoeke: Marianne Burger
Patrysvlei-plaas 4, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 10 AMR40
🖼️Exhibition🗺️Guided tour
Ateljeebesoeke: Izette Roos
19 Culemborg Crescent, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 11:30 AMR40
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Ateljeebesoeke: Shany van den Berg
Saxenhof 2, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 12 PMR1,400
🍽️Food🗣️Talk
Speelkamersessies met Bertus Basson
Basson & Co, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 6 PMR1,200
🍽️Food🏰Heritage
An Evening of Elegance: A Taste of History with Annandale Wines
Grosvenor-huis, Stellenbosch
Thu 8 · 10 AMR890
🍽️Food
Leef jou droom
Lanzerac, Stellenbosch
Thu 8 · 1 PMR40
🖼️Exhibition🏺Ceramics & pottery
Ateljeebesoeke: Francé Beyers
49 Van Der Stel St, Stellenbosch
Thu 8 · 3 PMR40
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Ateljeebesoeke: Héni Andrag
9 Brandwacht Rd, Stellenbosch
At 10 AMR310
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Johnman-tuintoer
Johnman tuin,, Stellenbosch
At 6 PMR150
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Aandwandeling
Vertrek vanaf die Dorpmuseum, Stellenbosch
Sat 3 · 7:30 AMR185
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Stap in Idasvallei
HS Stellenbosch-padelbane in Merrimanlaan
At 10:30 AMR365
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Not just a pretty space
US Botaniese Tuin, Stellenbosch
At 5 PMR60
🗺️Guided tour
Argitektoniese wandeling: Om die Braak
Vertrek vanaf Erfurthuis, Stellenbosch
At 9:30 AMR360
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Dylan Lewis-beeldetuin Begeleide toer
Kochstraat-parkeer-en-pendel, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 8:30 AMR250
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Verweefde wandeling: Staptoer op die Stellenbosch-kunsmyl
Eerste Kafeeversameling, Stellenbosch
Tomorrow · 11 AMR50
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Rupert-museum
Rupert-museum, Stellenbosch
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Venues around Paarl for free
The Daisy Jones Bar
8 events
Road House Cinema at The Neelsie
14 events
SU Konservatorium Foyer
10 events
Fismer
14 events
Standard Bank Endler
16 events
Netwerk24 Diskoerstent
26 events
EasyEquities Skrywerskamer
29 events
Adam Small Auditorium
7 events
Adam Small-laboratorium
8 events
Drostdy-teater
16 events
Hofmeyrsaal
20 events
Paul Roos-teater
9 events