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THE SIMON'S TOWN PENGUIN FESTIVAL INVITES YOU AND YOUR COLLEAGUES, FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO CELEBRATE THE RIGHTS OF PENGUINS AT THE FESTIVAL OF FUN!

Welcome to the wonderful world of Simon's Town, which over the weekend of the 15th and 16th of September becomes Penguin Town!

The festival kicks off with an Opening Parade then be prepared to party all weekend

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Miss Simonstown
Festival Co-ordinator Clare Ryan claire.ryan@pescados.co.za
 
TIME EVENT/ ACTIVITY VENUE COST
PRE FESTIVAL
14-Sep Festival Launch & Auction Boulders Beach Lodge CLOSED FUNCTION
Miss Simon's Town Crowning Boulders Beach Lodge CLOSED FUNCTION
ALL DAY SAT 15TH & SUN 16TH
10h00-17h00 Craft market Jubilee Square/Wharf Street/Cole Point
10h00-17h00 Food & beverage vendors Jubilee Square/Wharf Street/Cole Point
10h00-17h00 Schafers Amusement Park - Fun Fair Cole Point Naval Grounds R6.00 per ride
10h00-17h00 Environmental & Conservation Marquee Jubilee Square FREE
10h00-17h00 STAG Art & Craft Exhibition Simon's Town Town Hall FREE
10h00-17h00 Wonders of The Sea' Photographic Exhibition Simon's Town Town Hall FREE
10h00-17h00 Mitchells Beer Tent (BIG SCREEN RUGBY) Wharf Street
09h00-17h00 "Penguin Pavement Special" Street Market Simon's Town Business' Main Road
10h00-17h00 Wildlife Videos Environmental Marquee FREE
09h00-17h00 LIV.TV (PENGUIN MOBILE VIDEOS) Shoot on your mobile and send in to LIV.TV FREE
SAT 15 SEPT
10h00-11h00 Under the Sea Float Parade' Main Road FREE
11h00-12h00 Penguin Cryptic Treasure Hunt Start at Fountain Jubilee Square R10.00 Adults /R5.00 kids
11h00-12h00 Penguin Pizza Making & Dough Sculpture Competition Café Pescado R15.00
12h00-13h00 Little Miss Simon's Town Entrants Registration Environmental Marquee R10.00/Child to Enter
10h00-16h00 STAG Childrens Art Competition Town Hall FREE
Best Dressed Costume Parade Jubilee Square
10h00-16h00 Colouring in Competitions Boulders Coastal Park R5 competition & normal entry fee
11h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
11h00-11h30 Puppet Show Environmental Marquee FREE
12h00-15h00 Games in the Sand Boulders Coastal Park R5 competition & normal entry fee
13h00-14h00 Penguin Cryptic Treasure Hunt Start at Fountain Jubilee Square R10.00 Adults /R5.00 kids
13h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
11H30 The Clown Show Environmental Marquee FREE
13h30 Eagle Encounters Environmental Marquee FREE
14h00-14h30 Anything Inflatable (Childrens Race 10yrs or younger) Town Pier/ Bertha's Frontage FREE
15h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
14h30-16h00 Anything That Floats Town Pier R200.00/Float
16h00 Penguin Festival Fun Run /Walk/ Waddle Bottom of Ramp, Cole Point R10.00
16h30 Anything That Floats Prizegiving & After Party Mitchells Beer Tent Entry FREE
16h30 -17h15 Penguin Prizegiving of Days Events Environmental Marquee Entry FREE
19h00 The Night with The Stars Simon's Town School Hall R150.00
SUN 16 SEPT
11h30 Kayak Paddlers Coastal Cleanup Present Garbage Bertha's Frontage- Harbour FREE (Spectator)
10h00-16h00 STAG Childrens Art Competition Simons Town Town Hall FREE
11h00-12h00 Penguin Pizza Making & Dough Sculpture Competition Café Pescado R15.00
11h00-12h00 Penguin Cryptic Treasure Hunt Start at Fountain Jubilee Square R10.00 Adults /R5.00 kids
11h00-12h00 Little Miss Simon's Town Entrants Registration Environmental Marquee R10/Child to enter
12h00-13h00 Little Miss Simon's Town Crowning Environmental Marquee FREE
11h00-12h00 Snake Show Environmental Marquee FREE
10h00-16h00 Colouring in Competitions Boulders Coastal Park R5 competition & normal entry fee
11h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
12h00-15h00 Games in the Sand Boulders Coastal Park R5 competition & normal entry fee
13h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
15h00 Eagle Encounters Environmental Marquee FREE
13h00-14h00 Penguin Cryptic Treasure Hunt Start at Fountain Jubilee Square R10.00 Adults /R5.00 kids
15h00 Guided Walks Boulders Coastal Park park entry fee (R25adults & R5 kids)
16h00 Closing Function: Awards & Rewards Evironmental Marquee
16h30 PENGUIN PLOTTO DRAW Environmental Marquee R3000.00 Prize R5.00 / Ticket
All times and events are of course subject to change

ENVIRONMENTAL MARQUEE EXHIBITORS
C.A.P.E.
SOLID WASTE
BEAUTY WITHOUT CRUELTY
EDUCO AFRICA
K.E.A.G
FRIENDS OF THE COASTLINE. ECO SCHOOLS / WESSA
BABOON MATTERS
T.E.A.R.S.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE NURSERY
ENVIROPAEDIA T.M.N.P.
WELCOME GLEN ENVIRONS
COMPASSION
SANCOBB
SUSTAINABLE LIVING CENTRE
SASHA PETS
CAPE TOWN NATURE CONSERVATION


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