Root44 Market and Wine Emporium

A vibrant weekend market in Stellenbosch offering food, wine, live music, and family-friendly fun.

Description

Root44 Market is a lively indoor-outdoor weekend market set among vineyards in Stellenbosch. It offers a wide selection of food, wine, live music, and boutique vendors, making it a go-to spot for families, foodies, and wine lovers.

Rain or shine, Root44 welcomes all with live entertainment, a kids’ play area, artisan stalls, and plenty of shaded seating. Its laid-back vibe and local flavour make it a must-visit destination in the Cape Winelands.

Company Group

The ROOT44

Email Address

Enquiries: info@root44.co.za

Phone Number

Social Media

Market Type

Artisan market | Contemporary Markets | Craft Markets | Family Market | Farmers Markets | Flea market | Food market

Outlet Offerings

Baked goods | Beverages | Boutique retail | Craft beer | Live music | Local produce | Prepared meals | Wines

Activities

Food tasting | Kids’ outdoor play | Live music performances | Shopping

 

Experiences

  • Sip wine while listening to live acoustic and jazz performances.
  • Stroll past boutique stalls offering local crafts and gourmet eats.
  • Relax under shaded trees with a cold drink while kids splash in the fountain.
  • Savour pastries and coffee while browsing through curated food and wine stalls.

Estimated Duration

2 hours

What To Bring

Cash or card for stalls | Comfortable shoes | Sun-protection | Water bottle

Additional Information

  • Entry is free.
  • Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash.
  • The venue is open in all weather conditions.
  • The wine emporium upstairs offers tastings and the purchase of local Stellenbosch wines.

Inside Guides

  • Arrive before 11h00 to get shaded seating close to the music stage.
  • The baked goods section near the front entrance is a hidden gem,  go early for the best selection.

Weather Conditions

Ideal Weather: Any Weather

Rain Alert: Not Affected

Weather Experience: the venue is covered and largely insulated from wind or light rain.

Market Policies

Pets must be on a leash at all times.

No outside food or alcohol allowed.

Estimate Price Range

R100 – R200+ | RR

Entry Fee

Free entry

ATM

Bar

Children's play area

Child friendly

Dog friendly

Diverse vendors

Eco-friendly practices

Food court

Wheelchair-accessible

Interactive workshops

Live Entertainment

Outdoor seating

Parking

Restrooms

Security station

Shaded areas

Social activities

Wi-Fi

Must Tries

Wines: Try the local wines from The Wine Emporium.

Samples: Sample fresh pastries and pies from the Root44 Rendezvous.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live music performances every weekend in a scenic vineyard setting.

Shaded outdoor areas are perfect for families with kids and pets.

Features
  • ATM
  • Bar
  • Children’s play area
  • Dog-friendly facilities
  • Food court
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Security station
  • Shaded areas
  • Wheelchair friendly atmosphere
  • Diverse vendors
  • Dog friendly
  • Eco-friendly practices
  • Interactive workshops
  • Live entertainment
  • Social activities
  • Wi-Fi

Must Tries

Wines: Try the local wines from The Wine Emporium.

Samples: Sample fresh pastries and pies from the Root44 Rendezvous.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live music performances every weekend in a scenic vineyard setting.

Shaded outdoor areas are perfect for families with kids and pets.

Address

Corner of R44 and Annandale Road, Stellenbosch

Parking: Free on-site parking available

Opening Hours

Saturday 09h00 – 17h00
Sunday 09h00 – 17h00

What To Expect

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