Events and activities in the Free State

Discover festivals, markets, sports, adventures and more across our towns.

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⌖ Clarens

Clarens Art Walk

A free guided walk through Clarens galleries starts at The Posthouse Restaurant on Saturday mornings at 11:00.

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⌖ Clarens

Clarens parkrun

A free, volunteer-led 5 km walk, jog or run starts in Market Street, Clarens, every Saturday at 08:00.

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⌖ Kestell

Kestell Dutch Reformed Church

Prominent sandstone church designed by Gerard Moerdijk and opened in 1928; a local architectural landmark. Confirm opening before attempting interior visit.

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⌖ Harrismith

Harrismith Town Hall

Historic sandstone-and-brick town hall built in 1907, an architectural landmark in central Harrismith. Interior visitor access not verified.

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⌖ Harrismith

Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

High-altitude reserve about 23 km from Harrismith with birdwatching, hiking, fishing, windsurfing and scenic reservoir views. Reserve entry conditions apply.

Nature & OutdoorsEntry fee/permit to confirm

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⌖ Harrismith

Platberg Nature Reserve

Flat-topped mountain above Harrismith with hiking and mountain-biking routes, including routes towards the summit. Check weather, trail conditions and access before hiking.

Nature & OutdoorsReported free public access; verify locally

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⌖ Reitz

Reitz Golf Club

Nine-hole golf course on Vrede Road. Visitor access and current green fees should be confirmed with the club.

Sports & FitnessRates to confirm

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⌖ Bethlehem

Bethlehem Museum

Local history museum; confirm opening hours before visiting.

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⌖ Harrismith

Harrismith Smallest Church

Historic tiny church sightseeing landmark.

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⌖ Kestell

Battle of Groenkop Historic Site

Anglo-Boer War battlefield roughly 20 km from Kestell.

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⌖ Kestell

Kestell Golf Club

Nine-hole golf course; check current access and rates.

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⌖ Senekal

Senekal Bible Garden

Garden with olive, herbal and palm plants on church grounds.

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