Friday June 11, 2010

Spending time here is awesome. Take a free guided walk or complete the Winter Treasure Trail where you stand a chance of winning wonderful prizes. The Table Mountain Café offers a free hot chocolate or juice with every Kiddies Wonderland Meal that is purchased.


The kids’ entertainment programme is running during the five-week-long holiday and features a Winter Treasure Trail, spot prizes, magic shows, Diski dance lessons and craft activities. Children will be entertained and taken on guided walks by the Table Mountain Cableway characters - Ernie the Explorer and Dale the Dassie. Additional activities include story-telling of the Myths and Legends of Table Mountain.
Most of the kids’ activities are offered at the special Winter Wonderland Activity Centre located in top station building. To get to the Winter Wonderland, kids will have to follow the clues that are handed out by the Winter Fairy.
The Table Mountain Café is also offering a kiddies wonderland menu - pizza, hot dog or a chicken schnitzel for R30 each plus a free cup of hot chocolate or fruit juice.
Kids stand a chance of winning their own Table Mountain Cableway beanie and scarf every month until October 31. Entry forms are available on the back of the Winter Treasure Trail map.

Every Wednesday and Friday morning during the holidays will be WILDLIFE QUIZ MORNING for kids of all ages between 10-11am.  Normal entrance fees - see our website for more info. Snake shows at 11am/1pm/3pm. GREAT prizes and lots of FUN
Quiz questions include animal SOUNDS and some ’ TOUCH SPECIMENS’ ......
Come and join in the fun…see you there

Join A Whale Of A Heritage Route for a holiday programme for 5 to 12 year olds in and around Fish Hoek from Thursday 10 June to Friday 9 July 2010. An educator and
tourist guides will arrange activities such as a visit to a section of the Old Hotel and Farmstead Trails, the haunted corner of Fish Hoek, the Wetlands and Fish Hoek’s
Stone Age Man. Build a whale tail on the beach. Ice a dolphin biscuit, paint a ghost mask then explore the inside of a whale’s mouth. Finish with a hunt for Bonita, the
old river mouth, a gable and the barn.
Activities for parents and guardians too to keep them out of mischief.
For more information see our full holiday programme

Self catered, part catered or fully catered getaways an hour from Cape Town on a beautiful mountain farm, and nature reserve. Ideal for groups of friends or extended family as well as small families and single parents. Child and pet friendly including petting yard, safe and lovely gardens, indoor and outdoor games as well as wonderful walks and hikes in the nature reserve. 
Delicious country food optional and wine to taste and buy.

Let’s enjoy the holidays at Lil’Dreys! On the programme ART of course, but book reading, playing, dancing, singing, baking, face painting… No TV! No DVD!
Now what kind of art are we looking at? Lil’Dreys gives the child an array of activities: mosaic, painting, amazing carton craft, scrap wood sculpture, cave style painting, graffiti artwork… and so much more! The price includes all materials and healthy snacks (home-made juice, rice cakes, fruits…). Pack a bag with spare clothes.
Booking is essential as places are limited to 15 children.

Let’s enjoy the holidays at Lil’Dreys! Paint on canvas R80 on offer every day.
9/6: 3D Soccer Ball shape Mozaic R90
10/6: Paint your own bamboo umbrella or lantern R100
11/6: Jackson Pollock Painting Workshop - dress to mess!!! R140
The price includes all materials and healthy snacks.

Marianna Brandt, bekroonde kinderboekskrywer van boeke soos Magrietjie Swaaiboude, Stoutsterte en Diva Veronica, kom trakteer kinders (6-10 jr) met haar geliefde karakters. Sy praat ook met die ouers oor die belangrikheid van stories. Sy is vanaf 10am by Rosendal Kos en Kuns Kafee in Durbanville (Kerkstraat 23). Die koste is R40 per kind, dit sluit ‘n koeldrank en ‘n kolwyntjie in. Bespreek by Gerhard by 021 976-0719.
Come and meet childrens book author Marianna Brandt at our cafe!

We hope to see you all at the Cape Farmhouse Restaurant for the big opening ceremony of the WORLD CUP SOCCER this Friday First game at 16h00: South Africa and Mexico
Cosy upstairs LOFT, Flat screen television and BEER ON TAP!!!  Burger Beer specials, margaritas and hampers to be won.
We will be open from 9am to 22h30 so come anytime.
Bring the family

The Cape Town Big 6are offering great specials this Winter, letting Kids Rule!
choose from these great offers:
‘Take 4’ at the Two Oceans Aquarium - pay R200 for 2adults and 2 kids (4-13 years)!
On the Table Mountain Cableway, two kids travel free with every full paying adult (valid weekends and public holidays, and every day in the school holidays).
Free entry for kids from 0-17 years on the Robben Island Ferry and to the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
At Groot Constantia, kids can join a colouring in competition and get a sweet prize on completion.
Join their Facebook Page and take part in the Big 6 2011 Kids rule Calendar!

The giant Observation Wheel, a first for Cape Town and South Africa, is a unique way to savour panoramic bird’s-eye views of Cape Town, Paarl, Table Mountain and Robben Island. Sporting 36 fully-enclosed cabins, friends and family can sit back and savour the city skyline on the 20 minute round trip. For those who want to ‘glam’ up the experience, champagne and canapés are also available in one of the exclusive VIP cabins.