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Host Your Special Event or Wedding in Clarens
Clarens is an exceptional destination for hosting unforgettable events, whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a dream wedding, or a special celebration. With its stunning natural beauty, the town offers a variety of unique venues, from elegant spaces with mountain views to charming, intimate settings. Clarens boasts the infrastructure and services to cater to your every need, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for you and your guests. With its serene surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Clarens is
the ideal backdrop to make your special event truly one-of-a-kind.
Partner With Us
The Clarens Tourism Forum is your trusted partner and subject matter expert when it comes to hosting large-scale events in Clarens. With in-depth knowledge of the local landscape, we provide expert consultation on everything from navigating legal requirements to securing community support and collaboration with local businesses and restaurants. Whether you’re planning a festival, corporate event, or large celebration, our team is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your event not only meets regulations but also embraces the unique charm and resources that Clarens has to offer. Let us help bring your vision to life in this stunning setting.
Service Providers
Clarens is home to a diverse range of talented service providers ready to make your event truly unforgettable. From skilled musicians and creative florists to experienced caterers, hairstylists, and even wedding officiants, our local experts bring a personal touch to every occasion. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, these professionals will work with you to craft a unique and memorable experience. With their deep connection to the town and its vibrant spirit, Clarens’ service providers ensure that every detail of your event reflects both your vision and the charm of this beautiful destination.
hair by yviette
Welcome to HAIR by Yviette – a cozy yet professional salon where beauty meets relaxation. As a one-woman show (with the help of my amazing assistant Lizzy and our friendly Yorkie, Baxter), I take pride in offering a warm, personalized experience for every client. ✨ Services include: • Expert hair styling & coloring • Bridal hair & makeup packages • Eyebrow waxing & tinting • Male facial waxing Enjoy a complimentary cappuccino, water, or even a glass of wine while you unwind. 📅 Open Wednesday to Sunday ⏰ From 9 a.m. until… (because great hair takes as long as it takes!)
lekkersoul.com
LEKKERSOUL creates and forges shows and events in Clarens. We create first class shows and events where music and creativity is in the centre of our actions. LEKKERSOUL is home to a variety of selected artists among them GUENTER “SOUL MAN” NERLICH creator and owner of LEKKERSOUL. These artists can be booked for concerts, festivals, corporate shows and private events. LEKKERSOUL provides a sound service for your gigs, shows, conferences, weddings, private events or shows of SA’s greatest artists. Your one-stop shop – event management, artists, sound and light.
Hair and makeup
Hair by Yviette 076 688 3650
Wildflower Hair and Makeup 073 797 8841
Photographers
Deodet De Coning 076 582 4000
Landi Pelser 082 799 9774
Musicians and sound
Rudo Schwim 064 888 5891
Josh Thatcher 079 882 3534
Lily and Bear 082 932 4910
Guenter Soulman Nerlich 082 494 0186
Heinrich Pelser 082 932 4910
Kate Rok 082 783 2757
Catering
Treat Restaurant 082 443 8419
Clarens Wedding Cakes, Flowers and Catering 078 372 7941
Choose Your Perfect Venue
Clarens offers an impressive selection of venues that cater to all types of gatherings and events, whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale affair.
From cozy, charming spaces perfect for small weddings or private functions, to spacious venues equipped for corporate conferences, festivals, or grand receptions, Clarens has a setting to suit every occasion. Each venue is enhanced by the stunning natural surroundings, adding an extra touch of magic to your event. Whether indoors or outdoors, Clarens’ diverse range of venues ensures you’ll find the perfect backdrop for your gathering.
TREAT
At Clarens Retreat, every event is uniquely tailored — because no two celebrations are the same. With over 20 years of experience, Chef and Events Coordinator Francois Potgieter offers bespoke planning and catering for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. From venue selection to menu design, Francois ensures every detail reflects your vision, beautifully and personally.
ORANJE GUEST FARM
Oranje Gasteplaas is a working farm nestled between the mountains of the Eastern Free State, offering a breathtaking setting for your dream wedding. Located between Fouriesburg and Clarens, our sandstone barn and chapel provide the perfect backdrop for a stylish country celebration. We tailor every detail to your vision — from décor to wine, music, and more.
ST. FORT
Just 6 km from Clarens, St Fort Farm offers a breathtaking, private setting for weddings, birthdays, and family gatherings. With sweeping views of Mushroom Rock and a tranquil farm atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to celebrate life’s milestones. From intimate “I do’s” to joyful reunions, every occasion here is wrapped in nature’s quiet magic. (Pics is van St Fort)