ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Our Mission
The Calitzdorp Art Festival is dedicated to promoting an artistic event showcasing various forms of art. With a focus on visual arts and interactive workshops, we aim to create an immersive experience that celebrates creativity and cultural diversity.
EXPERIENCE THE FESTIVAL
What to Expect
Visual Arts Showcase
Discover a diverse range of visual art exhibitions and installations. Participating galleries and art studios include Marcia's Art Studio, Susan Kemp Art Studio and Gallery, Chris van Niekerk's Art Studio, Route 62 LiquorZone and many more...
Local Food and Offerings
Enjoy the best of the Klein Karoo at unique and charming eating spots, restaurants, pubs and wine cellars.
Interactive Workshops
Participate in hands-on workshops and creative sessions.
Networking
Connect with artists and art enthusiasts in a vibrant and beautiful environment.
Artistic Atmosphere
Immerse yourself in a celebration of creativity, talent, and artistic exchange.
What else is happening at the
Calitzdorp Art Festival?
Discover a world of gastronomic delights at the Calitzdorp Art Festival. Sample delectable local produce in beautiful settings. From Groenfontein to Calitzdorp town centre you will find a number of restaurants, pubs, eating spots and wine cellars offering unique and wholesome food which celebrates the Klein Karoo region. Some of these include:
For running enthusiasts, be sure to enter The Black Mountain Ultra Trail Run which takes runners deep into the stillness and beauty of the Karoo. Click here to submit your entry to join the run before closing date 03 April 2026.
In addition, there will be a number of free art events that you can participate in. Don't miss this opportunity to experience something truly special.
CONNECT WITH US
Reach out to us for collaborations, sponsorship opportunities, or to share your artistic vision.
Join the Celebration