The Oyster Box offers an exciting calendar of culinary events throughout the year, from the launch of seasonal cocktails in our signature Lighthouse Bar to unique tasting journeys by our Executive Chef. We welcome suggestions and requests from both resident guests and our loyal local patrons, so if there’s an event or experience you’d like to see on the calendar, please feel free to get in touch.
Every Monday to Thursday in May
Join us this May for an enchanting evening tea experience in The Palm Court. Enjoy a selection of sweet treats, perfectly paired with your choice of tea or coffee. Available every Monday to Thursday throughout May.
Time: 6 to 9pm
Venue: The Palm Court
Price: R220 per person
23rd May
Calling all bakers! Pull out your favourite recipes, iron your aprons and ready your whisks to bake your signature dish. Show us your best cupcake, flan, cake, or tart to stand a chance to win first, second, and third-place prizes. Observers are welcome, and refreshments will be served through the afternoon. Bakers should be present at the time of judging to receive their prizes. Ready, steady, bake!
Time: Cake drop-off at 9am and announcement of the prizes and High Tea 1 to 3pm
Venue: The Pearl Room
Price: R290 per entrant and R190 for observers
Please note that this event is fully booked.
28th May
Widely recognised as one of South Africa’s leading wine cellars, Bouchard Finlayson is renowned for its award-winning Pinot Noir, elegant Chardonnay, and terroir-driven Sauvignon Blanc. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from Cape Town, the cellar sits near the world-famous whale-watching hub of Hermanus.
Time: 6.30pm in The Oyster Bar and 7pm in The Grill Room
Venue: The Oyster Bar
Price: R990
Please note that this event is for adults only.
7th June
After being greeted with a complimentary cocktail, sit down for an unforgettable evening of our chefs’ exquisite creations and world-class live music.
Time: 6 to 11pm
Venue: The Grill Room
Price: R890 per person
Please note this event is for adults only.
15th June
Treat dad to live music and a traditional braai platter with all the sides. This platter is available for one day only, so be sure to be there. A complimentary Stella Artois will be offered on arrival.
Time: 12 to 10pm
Venue: The Ocean Terrace and Lighthouse Bar
Price: R495 per person
20th June
Enjoy an intimate and exclusive comedy experience with South Africa’s number one comedian, Schalk Bezuidenhout. Relax over cocktails on arrival and an easy sharing menu at different stations around the venue before the show.
Time: From 6.30pm
Venue: The Pearl Room
Price: R850 per person
Please note that this event is fully booked.
Every Monday to Thursday in June
Savour four unique couverture homemade chocolates, each expertly paired with a complementary whiskey for a rich, flavourful experience.
Time: 6 to 9pm
Venue: The Palm Court
Price: R220 per person
25th June
The wines of Zevenwacht Estate are distinguished by their finely crafted elegance and classic style. The winemaker, Hagen Viljoen, honours the centuries-old wine-making traditions, yet is boldly innovative, welcoming the contribution that modern technology makes to the vinification of premier wines.
Time: 6.30pm in The Oyster Bar and 7pm in The Grill Room
Venue: The Oyster Bar and The Grill Room
Price: R990 per person
Please note that this event is for adults only.
29th June
Get ready for a fun and creative experience with Passion and Paint’s Sip and Paint session! Enjoy quality time with friends or loved ones as you unleash your inner artist in a relaxed, inspiring setting. Kick off with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and savour our signature High Tea as part of the deal.
Time: 2 to 5pm
Venue: The Pearl Room
Price: R750 per person
Every Monday to Thursday in July
Warm up with us Monday to Thursday evenings this July for a cosy hot chocolate experience. Choose from milk, dark, or white couverture hot chocolate, with the option to add a splash of Amarula or Frangelico liqueur. Each drink is served with a warm chocolate brownie, topped with a torched marshmallow.
Time: 6 to 9pm
Venue: The Palm Court
Price: R350 per person
12th July
Step back in time for a night full of sparkle, dazzle, and disco fever. Bring out your inner dancing queen at our Disco Night Dinner & Dance, featuring a superb menu, live music, and a welcome cocktail on arrival.
Time: 6 to 11pm
Venue: The Grill Room
Price: R890 per person
Please note that this event is for adults only.
20th July
Grab your winter woollies and gather your crowd - it's time to share some early Christmas cheer! Our traditional festive lunch features a plated starter, a buffet-style main course, and a plated dessert.
Time: 12 to 3.30pm
Venue: The Ocean Terrace
Price: R890 per person, R590 per child under 12 years old
30th July
Morgenster Estate in Somerset West is a celebrated producer of award-winning Bordeaux-style wines and exceptional extra virgin olive oils - combining Italian flair with South African terroir to create timeless quality.
Time: 6.30pm in The Oyster Bar and 7pm in The Grill Room
Venue: The Oyster Bar and The Grill Room
Price: R990 per person
Please note that this event is for adults only.
Every Monday to Thursday in August
Join us Monday through Thursday for your choice of homemade chai - Bombay, Masala, or Vanilla - served with a handpicked selection of Indian sweets brought to your table.
Time: 6 to 9pm
Venue: The Palm Court
Price: R350 per person
8th to 10th August
National Women’s Day celebrates the strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions of women to our society and country. Raise a toast to South Africa’s women with a complimentary gin cocktail on arrival, and enjoy the legendary Oyster Box High Tea
Time: 2.30 to 5pm
Venue: The Palm Court and Grill Room
Price: R690 per person, R490 for children under 12 years old
9th August
Join us for a special Women’s Day Brunch, hosted by The Spa and Elemis, as we celebrate womanhood and the thoughtful touches that uplift your skin, body, and spirit. Discover how cutting-edge science enhances nature to promote radiance, preserve youthful firmness, and protect your skin. Enjoy exclusive promotions, exciting prizes, and take home a luxurious Elemis goodie bag.
Time: 9am to 12pm
Venue: The Shell Room
Price: R690 per person
Please note this is an adult only event.
10th August
Get ready for a fun and creative afternoon with our Sip and Paint experience. Spend quality time with friends or loved ones as you unleash your inner artist in a relaxed, inspiring setting. Start with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine and enjoy our signature High Tea - all part of the experience
Time: 2pm to 5pm
Venue: The Pearl Room
Price: R750 per person
27th August
Sutherland Vineyards lies in the cool-climate Elgin Valley, just 9 km from the Atlantic Ocean. This coastal proximity creates ideal growing conditions, resulting in wines that are beautifully balanced, with depth and complex flavour. Enjoy a delicious four course menu, complimented by Sutherland Vineyards finest wines.
Time: 6.30pm in the Oyster Bar, 7pm in The Grill Room
Venue: The Oyster Bar, The Grill Room
Price: R990 per person
Please note that this event is for adults only.
Monday to Thursdays in September
Join us Monday to Thursday and enjoy your choice from our homemade iced tea selection — lemon and verbena, peach and Rose, or rooibos and honey — served with a trio of freshly baked scones brought to your table.
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Venue: The Palm Court
Price: R350 per person
5th to 7th September
Spring has sprung! Join us for a Floral High Tea experience in the Palm Court to celebrate the most colourful season of the year.
Time: 2.30 to 5pm
Venue: The Palm Court and The Grill Room
Price: R690 per person, R490 for children under 12 years old
24th September
Join us for a South African-inspired brunch buffet menu with live music and bottomless mimosas.
Time: 9am to 12pm
Venue: The Lighthouse Bar
Price: R690 per person, R390 for children under 12 years old
24th September
Renowned as one of South Africa’s leading red wine producers, Beyerskloof specializes in Pinotage and Pinotage blends. Their wines begin in the historic Stellenbosch vineyards and are brought to life through innovative, quality-driven cellar practices. This dedication consistently results in award-winning wines year after year. Enjoy a four course menu, beautifully accompanied with Beyerskloof wines.
Time: 6.30pm The Oyster Bar, 7pm The Grill Room
Venue: The Oyster Bar, The Grill Room
Price: R990 per person
Please note that this is an adult only event.
