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SUMMARY:Reunion Island Treasure Hunt Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/treasure-hunt-pirates-and-mermaids-sunday/
LOCATION:Eco-Marine Village\, 30 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:5 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Festival,Kiddies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Chivell":MAILTO:festival@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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SUMMARY:Whale Festival Kruger Invitational Strongman Show
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/whale-coast-strongman-classic/
LOCATION:Market Sqaure Street\, Market Square St\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200
CATEGORIES:5 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Sport
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SUMMARY:Music Stage & Beer Tent - Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/live-music-stage-in-the-beer-tent-sunday/
LOCATION:Gearings Point\, 71 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:5 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Live Music Stage
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
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SUMMARY:Arts & Craft Stalls: Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/arts-craft-stalls-sunday/
LOCATION:Market Sqaure Street\, Market Square St\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200
CATEGORIES:5 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Market Square
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
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SUMMARY:Eco-Marine Village: Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/eco-marine-village-sunday/
LOCATION:Eco-Marine Village\, 30 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:5 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Festival,Kiddies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Chivell":MAILTO:festival@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
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SUMMARY:Big Screen Rugby - South Africa Vs Argentina
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/springboks-rugby-south-africa-vs-argentina/
LOCATION:Gearings Point\, 71 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Live Music Stage
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
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SUMMARY:Reunion Island Treasure Hunt on Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/reunion-island-treasure-hunt-on-saturday/
LOCATION:Eco-Marine Village\, 30 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Festival,Kiddies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Chivell":MAILTO:festival@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20220708T113459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T070821Z
UID:22469-1759575600-1759579200@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Whale Festival Street Parade
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/whale-festival-street-parade/
LOCATION:Market Square\, 80 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roy Groenewald":MAILTO:stalls@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250424T065209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T045517Z
UID:24010-1759572000-1759615200@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Whale Beer Fest | Main Music Stage - Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/whale-beer-fest-at-the-main-music-stage-saturday/
LOCATION:Gearings Point\, 71 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Live Music Stage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanette du Toit":MAILTO:jeanette@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250930T123002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133202Z
UID:28777-1759572000-1759595400@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Hisense Kiddies Movie House - Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/hisense-kiddies-movie-house-saturday/
LOCATION:Lecture Room\, 3 Market Square St\,\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Kiddies,Kiddies Movies
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/seal-team.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T091000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250427T072410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T085639Z
UID:27530-1759569000-1759600800@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Arts & Craft Stalls: Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/arts-craft-stalls-saturday-2/
LOCATION:Market Sqaure Street\, Market Square St\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Market Square
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/penguin-duthie.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T090700
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250326T041858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T092511Z
UID:26533-1759568820-1759590000@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Whales & Wheels – Classic Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/whales-and-wheels-classic-cars/
LOCATION:Sanbaai Hall\, 71 Main Road\, Sandbaai\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/classic-cars-show-whales-and-wheels.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Roy Groenewald":MAILTO:stalls@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20220724T074048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T053521Z
UID:23717-1759568400-1759597200@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Eco-Marine Village - Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/eco-marine-village-saturday/
LOCATION:Eco-Marine Village\, 30 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Festival,Kiddies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Chivell":MAILTO:festival@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T090000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
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UID:26348-1759561200-1759568400@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:10km Whale Festival Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/whale-fest-fun-run/
LOCATION:Gearings Point\, 71 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:4 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Sport
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20220728T063207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T045756Z
UID:23983-1759491000-1759521600@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Music Stage & Beer Tent - Friday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/main-music-stage-and-beer-tent-friday/
LOCATION:Gearings Point\, 71 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:3 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Live Music Stage
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250427T073616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T052518Z
UID:27540-1759485600-1759514400@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Arts & Craft Stalls - Friday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/arts-craft-stalls-friday-2/
LOCATION:Market Sqaure Street\, Market Square St\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200
CATEGORIES:3 Oct 2025,Events,Festival,Market Square
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044837
CREATED:20250413T042845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T053413Z
UID:22651-1759483800-1759510800@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
SUMMARY:Eco-Marine Village - Friday
DESCRIPTION:Bring the little ones to a magical movie experience at the Hisense Kiddies Movie House during the Hermanus Whale Festival 2025! This year we’re proud to partner with Triggerfish Animation Studios\, Africa’s leading animation powerhouse\, to showcase a line-up of family favourites. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n									Kids can enjoy beautifully crafted films like The Snail and the Whale\, Seal Team\, Zambezia\, Khumba\, and Indlela Yokuphila — stories filled with adventure\, heart\, and a strong connection to nature. The Movie House is located in the Lecture Room next to the Whale House Museum in Hermanus and will be running on 4–5 October 2025.. 10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town.10am – Triggerfish Animation Studio Introduction\, including  *WORLD PREMIERE*Anthony Silverston\, Creative Director of Triggerfish\, will be in attendance to introduce the series of films showing over the course of the weekend. Kicking off with “Belly Flop”\,  directed by Jeremy Collins and co-directed by Kelly Dillon\, Belly Flop is the story of Rosy\, a fearless young girl learning to dive\, unperturbed by a talented diver who keeps stealing the spotlight. Following on from the award winning short\, Triggerfish will give The Hermanus Whale Festival a preview to a new series that will be released on youTube that follows Rosy on her further adventures in Cape Town. 11.30am – The Snail and the Whale (27 min) Animated by Triggerfish\, the award-winning short movie The Snail and the Whale follows the journey of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a ride on the tail of giant humpback whale. The 27 min short film is a joyous empowering story about the natural wonders of the world and discovering that no matter how small you are\, you really can make a difference. 12.30pm – Indlela Yokuphila (6min) – Zulu with English Subtitles (permission granted)Indlela Yokuphila is a visually captivating and spiritually resonant short film\, explores the intersection of intangible ocean heritages and transformative ocean governance in South Africa\, using animation to shed light on cultural values and heritage in marine decision-making. 1pm – Adventures in Zambezia (1hr23min)This South African animated comedy adventure film directed by Wayne Thornley\, written by Thornley\, Andrew Cook\, Raffaella Delle Donne and Anthony Silverston is set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls. Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve\, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of “Zambezia” where he discovers the truth about his origins and\, in defending the city\, learns how to be part of a community. 3pm – Seal team (1hr41min) INTRO BY DIRECTORThe Star-studded “Seal Team” is a celebration of the seals of Cape Town and was made by local animation firm Triggerfish. It is the story of Quinn\, a seal who spends his days relaxing in the sun\, splashing in the beautiful waters off the coast of Cape Town… and swimming for his life from Great White Sharks. When he decides it’s time for the food chain to bite back\, Quinn recruits a ragtag team of like-minded seals brave\, stupid\, and crazy enough to try and teach those sharks a lesson. 5pm – Close
URL:https://hermanuswhalefestival.co.za/event/eco-marine-village-friday/
LOCATION:Eco-Marine Village\, 30 Marine Drive\, Hermanus\, Western Cape\, 7200\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:3 Oct 2025,Eco-Marine Village,Events,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Chivell":MAILTO:festival@hermanuswhalefestival.co.za
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