Valentine’s Day in Johannesburg is looming, and this year you can put your best foot forward with Indaba Hotel in Fourways. From an outdoor movie night with a picnic all set up to a sumptuous five-course set menu and fun gin-making classes, there’s something that’s bound to tick all the boxes at this hotel in Fourways. Have a look at some of the best experiences to try on Wednesday, 14 February 2024.
Dial up the romance with an outdoor movie and picnic at Indaba Hotel
Indaba Hotel is elevating Valentine’s Day 2024 with their new outdoor Movie Night on their Kgotla Lawn. The stage is set with a cosy blanket to cuddle under the stars, a specially curated picnic box filled with gourmet delights, and the charm of a big-screen movie casting a romantic glow. After all, the summery romantic sun-kissed nights out are perfect for a picnic date in at this private park.
There are two picnic box options, both offering a couple to indulge in a gourmet selection of treats, your picnic spots already set up with a blanket and cushions, and decadent Ferrero Rocher choccies. The luxury Bespoke Picnic Box for two features special front-row seats to the cinema, a bunch of flowers, and a bottle of Krone’s award-winning Cap Classique, while the Gourmet Picnic Box includes Ferrero Rocher Chocolates and a delicious bottle of wine.
Cost: Bespoke Picnic Box – R850 per couple, including a picnic box with gourmet treats, a bottle of Krone bubbly, front row seats, a bunch of flowers, and Ferrero Rocher chocolates | Gourmet Picnic Box – R650 per couple, including picnic box with gourmet treats, a bottle of wine, and Ferrero Rocher chocolates. Book via email restaurant@indabahotel.co.za or call 011 840 6600.
When: Wednesday, 14 February from 6pm
Where: Kgotla Lawn at Indaba Hotel, Corner of Winnie Mandela Dr and Pieter Wenning Rd, Fourways, Johannesburg
Bond and make your own gin at this fun masterclass
Looking for a fun way to make new memories on Valentine’s Day? Indaba Gin School is running an intimate Couple’s Gin Making Masterclass that explores both you and your partner’s favourite tastes and combines them into one bottle of gin.
Pre-select your flavours from the catalogue and the resident gin master will combine them before you arrive, ready for you to distil the perfect bottle of gin. Harness some bonding and craft your unique love-infused blend while indulging in Valentine’s themed canapés.
Stay tuned for a lucky prize draw that might just add an extra dash of romance and excitement to your bespoke gin creation. And for an extra special touch, Indaba Gin School can personalise your label with your couple’s photo supplied by you in advance and at no extra cost.
Cost: R1200 per couple, including a 500ml bottle of handcrafted gin and Valentine’s themed canapes. Book via email ginschool@indabahotel.co.za or call 011 840 6600
When: Wednesday, 14 February from 6pm
Where: Indaba Gin School at Indaba Hotel, Corner of Winnie Mandela Dr and Pieter Wenning Rd, Fourways, Johannesburg
Tuck into a special set menu for two at Epsom Restaurant
Pucker up for a dinner event at Indaba Hotel’s signature eatery that overlooks the garden area. Epsom Restaurant is serving a splendid five-course dinner experience on Valentine’s Day. Each course is underscored by a symphony of fresh flavours, perfectly complemented by a welcoming glass of bubbly per person.
Cost: R720 per couple, including a 5-course dinner and welcoming glass of bubbles. Drinks for your own account. Book via email restaurant@indabahotel.co.za or call 011 840 6600
When: Wednesday, 14 February from 6pm
Where: Epsom Restaurant at Indaba Hotel, Corner of Winnie Mandela Dr and Pieter Wenning Rd, Fourways, Johannesburg
Uncoupled this Valentine’s Day? Try this social singles sip and paint session
If you’re single and searching for a creative outlet that’s fun, relaxed and doesn’t require a certain level of artistic talent, look no further than Indaba Hotel’s Valentine’s Singles Sip & Paint class. Expect an evening where you can meet and mingle with new people while unwinding with brush and canvas. Paint and sip classes are a safe space where everyone is welcome and encouraged to express themselves in a creative way.
Wine, beers and platters can be ordered at the Tasting Room for your own account.
Cost: R295pp, including a welcome drink. Book via email tastingroom@indabahotel.co.za or call 011 840 6600
When: Wednesday, 14 February from 6pm
Where: Tasting Room at Indaba Hotel, Corner of Winnie Mandela Dr and Pieter Wenning Rd, Fourways, Johannesburg
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Email: indaba@indabahotel.co.za
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