PRINCE ALBERT NEWS
Welcome to the Prince Albert News blog – your hub for stories, updates, and happenings in our beautiful Karoo town. From cultural events and community projects to local achievements and behind-the-scenes tales, we bring you closer to the people and places that make Prince Albert so special.
It’s Been a Flurry
The last few months have been a flurry of activity with world-class events, VIP visits, film crews, new businesses,...
Festive Cheer
The festive season kicked off in fabulous Prince Albert style with the Night Market Christmas Fundraiser. The town was...
Springing into Spring
To coincide with spring, Prince Albert Open Gardens end September was a jam-packed weekend filled with all things...
Winter Warmer
The inaugural Vino Camino got off to wine’ing start mid-August, showcasing a fantastic line up of talented...
All that Jazz and More
Journey to Jazz 2024 lifted off 1 May with a moving opening at the Kritikom Koppie Theatre. It was supremely special...
Lights, Cameras, and a Whole lot of Action
Lights, camera, and action in Prince Albert! April saw us welcome back the talented cast and crew of Recipes for Love...
Hot Off the Press
The Swartberg Pass ensured Prince Albert got to see in the new year with a riot of Watsonia colour. The fabulous live...
Showtime and then Some
The pride and joy of Prince Albert, The Showroom Theatre, had its grand reopening in November with a massive jazzy...
Karoo Earth
The inaugural Prince Albert Open Gardens 30 September and 1 October was a wonderful success with many visitors already...
Snowtime and then Some
How can we not start off by gushing about the spectacular natural splendor carpeting Prince Albert and surrounds...
Jazzing things up
Our inaugural Journey to Jazz was an incredible affair. Thank you to all our jazzy visitors, appreciated media,...
Prince Albert Gearing Up
Introducing the breathtaking Kritikom Koppie Theater where the opening of the inaugural Journey to Jazz will take place in May. Land artists Anni Snyman, PC van Rensburg, and Izak Vollgraf are the masterminds behind…
Fruitful Prince Albert
Fig season is our favourite season and is in full swing – picking, peeling, drying, packing, jamming – it’s all...
Getting festive
Prince Albert is renowned for fantastic fruit, every time of year offering a different tasty bounty. November brought with it apricot season and the busy bees at Vrisgewaagd were picking and packing around the clock to get the sweetest…
Springing to It
September saw Journey to Jazz Prince Albert officially launched with fun, fanfare, and the super-talented jazz virtuoso, Kyle Shepherd. We are so proud of what our beautiful town dished up, if this was the preview, the 3 – 7 May 2023…