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Central Karoo: Prince Albert Olive Festival
From Friday, 30 April 2010
To Saturday, 01 May 2010
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Prince Albert, is a quaint Karoo village set in a fertile  valley of the mighty Swartberg mountains - and its perfect olive growing country.

Olive Branch symbol of Prince Albert's Olive Festival in the Klein Karoo, Western CapeEvery year, the streets of Prince Alfred come alive with this Olive Festival - which includes a whole lot besides every concievable cullinary and medicinal preparation of these delicious purple and green fruits.

For two days, visitors are treated to a host of country fare and hospitality - from olive pit spitting competitions to local productions of "Dinner for One", marathons, story telling, open garden visits ... and the Mr Popeye and Miss Olive Oil Pageant.

Karoo Lamb ... organic cheese ... dried fruits ... sweet Karoo dessert wines ...

What a magical place to eat, drink and be merry!

For more info and a full programme, visit: Prince Albert Tourism





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