Spring Day Festival Fun Run Sat 12 Sep 2026 @ Cape Town, Western Cape

Let's celebrate spring in a nature reserve! Join us for the Bracken Nature Reserve SPRING DAY FESTIVAL by Friends of Bracken Nature Reserve, in partnership with Duprelen Accountants and Pam Golding Properties Brackenfell.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual stroller or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. 

There will be a fun run, guided walks, rock painting, cannon firing, lucky draw and food & craft stalls. Benches are spread out in the reserve for a family to have a picnic during the event.

What to Expect:

5 KM FUN RUN

• Start 8H00
• R50 adults
• R20 kids (under 13)
• Walkers and runners are welcome
• Refreshments will be provided
• Medals for all finishers

ROCK PAINTING

• 9H00 - 11H30
• In Environmental Centre
• Kids of all ages
• Paint an animal of your choice

FLOWER WALK

• 2 free guided walks
• 9H30 - 10H15
• 10H15 - 11H00
• Flora and fauna of Bracken Nature Reserve
• Limited to 30 people per walk

LUCKY DRAW

• 11H00
• Stand a chance to win variety of prizes

CANNON FIRING

• 11H45
• History of signal cannons during VOC period
• Fire cannons at 12H00 (1 large and 2 smaller)

The person that has the best spring outfit, winner of the fun run and Alderman Grant Twigg to fire a cannon!

Gates will open from 07H00.

Enter now for FUN RUN. Limited ticket sales available on the day.

Event Sponsors:

• Pam Golding Properties Brackenfell
• Duprelen Accountants