{"id":4668,"date":"2021-09-24T11:58:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T09:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/?p=4668"},"modified":"2021-09-24T11:58:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T09:58:47","slug":"what-is-on-this-heritage-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/what-is-on-this-heritage-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"What is on this heritage weekend?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"941\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/heritage-day.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/heritage-day.jpg 941w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/heritage-day-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/heritage-day-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 941px) 100vw, 941px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Village will once again be filled to the brim with visitors who need to get out of town and de-stress in our paradise location. We will update this post with specials and activities to keep you busy over Heritage weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the normal activities that Hogsback is famous for, like hiking, biking and chilling, we also have a few activities and adventures for you to participate in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hogsback Village Tour- Restaurant Trot and Pub Ride<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get into a gentle trot and view the village form a different angle!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fjnb11-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/241817729_10159989170211490_95361899464411589_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-5&amp;_nc_sid=825194&amp;_nc_eui2=AeHLwoezNxmAU_tpWOWxjDt4PmE0z9OTdUA-YTTP05N1QGjIlGM9-nG4oQx5rT-5mnQ&amp;_nc_ohc=P2taJYRgz9UAX__9s00&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb11-1.fna&amp;oh=7274815d6c77bffbb3e73c070708d7b5&amp;oe=6150AA2C\" alt=\"May be an image of outdoors and text that says &quot;Hogsback Village Tour Restaurant Trot &amp; Pub Ride R750.00pp Excluding Meals &amp; Beverage 10h00 Coffee &amp; Saddle Up @ Terra-Khaya Khaya Under The Oaks Market @ The Edge The Eco Shrine &amp; Crystal Corner The Lighthouse, The Tasting Room Away with the Fairies \u00dbatuday25 September 2021 I 10h00 17h30 info@terrakhaya.co.za 082 8977 503 No riding experlence required Only 8 saddles avallable&quot;\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Some adventure activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fjnb11-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.6435-9\/s960x960\/241042798_4219351501473730_8445748986217141081_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-5&amp;_nc_sid=730e14&amp;_nc_eui2=AeH5XCIwRIytuCYoOqNOiAFalxuCMEHaybCXG4IwQdrJsLkkXgZJkIq6EhR5cmFySSQ&amp;_nc_ohc=tNak4f3mkYoAX-62ETc&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fjnb11-1.fna&amp;oh=9c900102e0241eef32dd4011aa12b309&amp;oe=6173E4F6\" alt=\"May be an image of 1 person, outdoors and text that says &quot;SPRING DESG break abseil archery horse ride ADVENTURES HOGSBACK R690 per person pottery abseil archery horse rideor pottery potteryworkshop Start your adventure with some archery before abseiling down the 35m Madonna &amp; Child waterfall into the indigenous forest below. Enjoy this beautiful space before heading back to town for an afternoon horse ride or pottery workshop. 074 275 2667 Bookings Essential. Available for September &amp; October.&quot;\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Som<strong>e adventures for the whole family<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hobbiton is the perfect place to experience some team building fun, find your inner trapeze artist, climb some walls, abseil of the tower and just have some good old fashioned fun. Remember to make a booking first  (+27 (045) 962 1193 or  <strong>Xolani at 081008 9443.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FHobbitonsa%2Fposts%2F4234430186652902&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"815\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chill after a strenuous hike<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many places to refill and put your feet up in Hogsback, but a must-do is to go and taste our locally brewed beer. And they do a fantastic pulled pork bun!  To see all the places where you can eat, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/eat.hogsback.info\/\">click here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fhogsback.beer%2Fposts%2F399800644870518&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"731\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fine dining<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel like a fine dining experience with a unique vibe and stunning French bistro food, then look no further than <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/TouracoTable.hogsback.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Touraco Table<\/a><\/strong>. Remember to book beforehand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"550\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-01-at-14.38.31.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-01-at-14.38.31.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-01-at-14.38.31-129x300.jpeg 129w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-01-at-14.38.31-440x1024.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Under the Oaks Market<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This market has grown to one of our favourite markets where all the locals share their fresh farm goods, breads, jams, locally harvested honey, woodwork, clothes and much much more! Read More:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/undertheoaksmarket.hogsback.info\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>undertheoaksmarket.hogsback.info<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hogsback\/video\/6964839997350382849\" data-video-id=\"6964839997350382849\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@hogsback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hogsback\" rel=\"noopener\">@hogsback<\/a> <p>Saturday morning <a title=\"undertheoaksmarket\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/undertheoaksmarket\" rel=\"noopener\">##UnderTheOaksMarket<\/a> at the Edge <a title=\"hogsbacksa\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/hogsbacksa\" rel=\"noopener\">##hogsbacksa<\/a> <a title=\"visithogsback\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/visithogsback\" rel=\"noopener\">##visithogsback<\/a> <a title=\"hogsback\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/hogsback\" rel=\"noopener\">##hogsback<\/a> <a title=\"markets\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/markets\" rel=\"noopener\">##markets<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c La vie en rose - Zaz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/La-vie-en-rose-6705026404670507009\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c La vie en rose &#8211; Zaz<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Adventures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the more adventurous we offer some amazing adrenaline pumping activities. All you need to do is to stop off at the&nbsp;<strong>Hogsback<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Adventure Centre<\/strong>&nbsp;and pick from an array of heart racing adventures. Read More:&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/adventures.hogsback.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">adventures.hogsback.info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1EEfaN6pErWfG6z7shcvOz3NIyLCi6I-8\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"591\" height=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-1.png 591w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-1-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Taylor made 4&#215;4 experiences<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience the secret places in Hogsback in a unique &#8220;open-air&#8221; vehicle! Contact your master of adventure, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FHogsbackTours%2Fposts%2F365973298353940&#038;width=600&#038;show_text=false&#038;appId=113583052069874&#038;height=850\" width=\"600\" height=\"850\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Shopping<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though Hogsback is more about outdoor experiences and nature, you cannot leave without buying some Hogsback mementos from the few really quant \u201cmust visit\u201d shops. To plan your shopping trip, see here&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/shopping.hogsback.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">shopping.hogsback.info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2239_Chocolate-hogsback.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2239_Chocolate-hogsback.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2239_Chocolate-hogsback-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2239_Chocolate-hogsback-768x358.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bowls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/11108515_1044327678934163_1425507420599614952_n.jpg\" alt=\"bowls 2\" class=\"wp-image-4106\" width=\"329\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/11108515_1044327678934163_1425507420599614952_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/11108515_1044327678934163_1425507420599614952_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/11108515_1044327678934163_1425507420599614952_n-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The bowling club meet on Saturday afternoon at 1h45 for a jovial round of bowls and banter. They have spare bowls available if you do not have any. The cost is R50 for non members and there is no specific dress code. Come as you are, but please wear shoes that wont damage the greens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Heritage Day special at Happy Hogs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4670\" width=\"316\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10.png 453w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-10-265x300.png 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hogsback is known as a foodie destination, so make sure that you book beforehand as their are limited space available at some of the eateries. To see all your food options, see here:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/eat.hogsback.info\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>eat.hogsback.info<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Happy Hogs<\/strong> will be having a taste of Africa celebrating Heritage Day Saturday evening from 5.3\/6 pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will be offering a special selection of potjies for R149<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Lamb and Umfino.. Oxtail.<\/li><li>White Ngqusho. Beef Short Ribs and Dombolo. <\/li><li>Beef Tongue. accompanied by soft flatbread or Rustic brownbread. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiking, walking and nature<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our waterfalls and forests are waiting to welcome you. Our volunteer trail maintenance group have been working hard to clear and fix our walking trails and add bright markers to make sure that you do not get lost. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158576466_3710578582351027_845764003697462428_o-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158576466_3710578582351027_845764003697462428_o-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158576466_3710578582351027_845764003697462428_o-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158576466_3710578582351027_845764003697462428_o-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158576466_3710578582351027_845764003697462428_o.jpg 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask that our visitors respect our forests , waterfalls and nature areas. Please do not leave rubbish around and pick up everything that can damage our pristine forests!! Leave only footsteps! To get a walking trail map, pick one up at the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/woltree.hogsback.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Woltree Shop<\/a>&nbsp;and don\u2019t forget to make a donation towards trail maintenance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\">Accommodation request<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday  Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our little chapel, St Patrick on the Hill, will be offering a morning service as per usual at the chapel. See you there at 10am. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Oz-Miles-st-p-1024x764.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Oz-Miles-st-p-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Oz-Miles-st-p-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Oz-Miles-st-p-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visithogsback.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Oz-Miles-st-p.jpg 1045w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accommodation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To really experience Hogsback, you will need more than a daytrip!! Long weekends are notoriously fully booked way in advance, but you may be lucky and get a cancellation. To save you from phoning all 58 establishments in vain, complete the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stay\">accommodation request form<\/a><\/strong>  that will go out to everybody. Those who still have space available, will get back to you with pricing. Just a note: Very few places will accept a one night booking over a long weekend. So make sure you stay for a few nights if you want to secure a booking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Win a stay at Maple grove<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that you would love to come back to Hogsback, so make sure that you enter our #HogsbackStay Competition in support of Hobbiton. Make a donation of R100 or more and stand a chance to win a 2 night midweek stay at Maple Grove, one of our top establishments here in Hogsback. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRCpsdx98TgKNeUx3NmMIOluTkI0-PdwjeYYRkY7yi1DeaWY2GsSVIzdUdhcrjkLzps6XU_Ik0yHryg\/embed?start=false&#038;loop=true&#038;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"940\" height=\"650\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Village will once again be filled to the brim with visitors who need to get out of town and de-stress in our paradise location. 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