VENUE:
The main Arena Hall, University of Johannesburg, Soweto Campus (old Vista University), situated on Old Potch Road, which is one the main entrances into Soweto and is just further down the road past Baragwanath Chris Hani Hospital. (see directions below)
WHEN:
The third show will be held on Friday 7th, and Saturday 8th September 2007
THE FESTIVAL WEEKEND:
The doors open for the public at University of Johannesburg Old Potch Road, Soweto:
18h30 – 22h00 Friday 7th September 2007
18h30 – 22h00 Saturday 8th September 2007
COST:
Tickets will be available from the door or prior to the show at the Cape Wine Academy offices for R40.00 per ticket.
PARKING:
Public and seperate exhibitor parking is available.
The entrance to the public visitor parking is at the main gate situated at the entrance
to the university, on Old Potch road.
TRANSPORT:
For those who do not wish to take their vehicles into Soweto, a shuttle service will operate from FNB Conference and Learning Centre, 114 Grayston Drive, Sandown. Times and frequency available early August 2007. Cost per person return per day: R80.00
DIRECTIONS:
Directions to Soweto Wine & Brandy Festival 2006 venue:
- from JHB/ Sandton take the M1 South following the signs to Bloemfontein (where the road splits to Durban/ Bloemfontein N1/ Roodepoort M2)
- - Travel for approx 6 kms past Booysens Drive, Gold Reef City & Xavier rd
- You will see a large blue overhead highway sign before the lanes split into different directions:
- left to M68 to Soweto
- to N12 Kimberly
- to N1 Bloemfontein - Keep left and follow the M68 towards Soweto
- Look for signs for the Old Potch rd turn off, approx 3kms after taking M68 split.
- Take Old Potch road exit. At the traffic lights turn RIGHT into Old Potch road.
- Continue for approx 5kms** until you reach the venue, which will be on your left-hand side.
**There are a total of 8 sets of traffic lights:
1. BP garage on left and Baragwanth temporary entrance on left
2. Taxi rank on right
3. Building of a new mall on the right
5. BP garage on right
6. FNB towers on right
7. New traffic lights not yet operationalJHB University Soweto Campus on left