Creative inspiration waits for the whole family at the 5th annual Clarens Arts Festival

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The 5th annual Clarens Arts Festival takes place in Clarens from 24–27 April 2026. Chairman of the festival board, Manie van Schalkwyk joins Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Art Beat to talk about their exciting festival program which includes theatre, literature, workshops, and kiddies events, there’s a spark of inspiration for the whole family. Tickets are available online from TixSA.
16 Mar English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

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