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The Karoo Winter Wool Festival is more than an event – it is a movement that reconnects people with the origins of their fibre and food. It offers a window into how wool is produced, highlighting the full journey from farm to final product and celebrating every step of the wool value chain.
At its heart, the festival promotes the value of wool and other natural fibres, supporting both environmental responsibility and the socio-economic well-being of South Africa’s rural communities, where agriculture remains essential. It also nurtures growth within the wool and crafting industries, inspiring creativity and a renewed appreciation for making among South Africans.
Importantly, the festival creates a rare opportunity to bring wool buyers, brokers, designers and consumers onto the farm, fostering direct connections with the farmers behind the fibre.
In partnership with Cape Wools SA, the festival remains committed to offering a family-friendly, accessible experience with authentic, high-quality content. Its aim is to build awareness and cultivate passionate ambassadors for wool and locally produced goods, while continuing to showcase the unique charm of Middelburg—proudly known as South Africa’s Wool Mecca.
Ons is oorstelp van opgewondenheid om nie net een nie, maar twee fantastiese musiekgroepe hierdie jaar by KWWF te verwelkom! ’n Groot welkom aan Dodo Nyoka en Rooksein. Albei kunstenaars sal vir julle ’n konsert soos geen ander aanbied op Saterdag, 4 Julie by die KWWF Woljol!
Maak gereed vir ’n onvergeetlike aand saam met twee van Suid-Afrika se mees betowerende Afrikaanse kunstenaars.
📍 Venue: Entertainment Tent, Karoo Winter Wool Festival, Dwarsvlei GUest Farm
📅 Date: Saturday, 4 July 2026 : Gates open at 20:00; (after the rugby)
🎟 Tickets: R150 (plus R150 festival entrance)
Book now – seats are limited!
We cant wait to welcome Chef Ollie to the Karoo Winter Wool festival this year. Don't miss this opportunity to watch Chef Ollie work as he prepares a delicious Karoo Lamb Shoulder Potjie on Saturday the 4th July at Dwarsvlei. More information coming soon.
Workshop Programme | Karoo Winter Wool Festival
Our workshop programme is a hands-on highlight of the Karoo Winter Wool Festival. With a wide range of sessions for beginners and experienced makers alike, there’s something for everyone.
Learn practical skills like spinning, felting, weaving and dyeing, guided by experienced artisans from across South Africa. Many workshops are designed for you to create and take home your own finished piece.
It’s a chance to work with natural fibres, learn something new, and enjoy making in a relaxed Karoo setting.
Book now to secure your spot – workshops fill up quickly! Please note that all bookings are made directly with the individual workshop hosts using the contact details provided.
*Festival Photos by Samantha Reinders