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JUNE JULY 09 - 11 FDT Africa One of the drink industry’s largest trade fairs returns for a three-day stint. The event covers all beverages but there will be plenty for the beer lover, including a sensory experience hosted by CBASA. Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg fdt-africa.com 15 20 27 Capital Craft Winterfest Extreme Beer Festival Ales for Tails Craft Beer & Music Festival Pretoria National Botanical Gardens, Pretoria capitalcraft.co.za/beerfest Triggerfish Brewing, Somerset West Kloof & Highway SPCA, Kloof alesfortails.co.za Among the top festivals in the country, Capital Craft is back – and it’s bigger than ever. Three music stages, an excellent kids’ area and more than 200 beers from 40 different breweries. Get tickets or get FOMO. Tickets R200. Get your Uber booked or your designated driver ready – this fest features only beers that are 9%ABV or higher. Expect to find great big stouts, imperial IPAs and boozy Belgian styles from half a dozen Western Cape breweries. Tickets R80. This passionately-supported fundraiser sees homebrewers, musicians, food traders and volunteers pulling together to support the Kloof & Highway SPCA. Sample beer and gin from members of the Durban Homebrewers while being entertained by some of Durban's top entertainers. Bring a picnic blanket to leave behind for the SPCA to use for their animals. EVENTS CALENDAR 6 | Winter 2019 | ontapmag.co.za