Knysna Oyster Festival

Knysna oyster festival 2026 poster

3 July 2026 – 12 July 2026

Annual
A vibrant 10-day celebration of food, sport and entertainment.
Fairs & Festivals
Knysna

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Trading Hours:
Entry: Various per activity
Location: Various locations, Knysna
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About This Market

Each winter, Knysna hosts its famous Oyster Festival, a vibrant 10-day celebration of food, sport and entertainment. Bringing together locals and visitors alike, the festival offers a packed programme of activities, delicious culinary experiences and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

From sporting events and family fun runs to food markets, cooking demonstrations, wine tastings and community gatherings, there is something to suit every interest. Whether you’re visiting for the oysters, the outdoor activities or the festive spirit, the Knysna Oyster Festival remains one of South Africa’s most popular winter events.

Highlights:

  • Fresh oysters and local food experiences
  • Sporting events and fun runs
  • Food markets and cooking competitions
  • Wine tastings
  • Family-friendly entertainment
  • Community events and activities for all ages

Contact & Links

info@knysnaoysterfestival.co.za
https://www.knysnaoysterfestival.co.za/

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