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New Listing – The Venue Conference Venue Silver Lakes Pretoria

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Aug 202012

Experience the warm earthly atmosphere of the country at The Venue, Conference Venues SA’S newest conference venue listing in Silver Lakes, Pretoria.

The Venue

The Venue in Pretoria is a new, modern and elegant function and conference venue that caters for every need. Whether it is a birthday party, wedding or conference, they deliver outstanding service and advice to make your function a success.

The romantic stone and thatch chapel with its magnificent stained glass windows set the perfect ambiance for memorable weddings. The chapel can seat up to 150 guests comfortably and boasts with its own antique pedal organ and Persian carpets.

The exquisite function hall at The Venue in Pretoria oozes style and elegance that is combined with a rustic, warm atmosphere. The wrought iron candelabras set against the wooden beams and thatch roof lends for a truly magical ambiance.

The Venue also has a Guest Lodge in a tranquil setting on the premises with a beautiful honeymoon suite and 15 en-suite rooms to accommodate your guests or conference delegates. They offer a full, one stop service for all your needs and requirements with excellent service and affordable rates.

One of the attractions of The Venue in Pretoria is the Candle House which has its own candle factory with a large selection of candles and candle stands, centrepieces, and glass bowls. They also have an abundance of catering equipment and function or conference necessities for hire. This includes cutlery, crockery, table linen, chair covers, tables and chairs, glassware and decorations. The Candle House provides candles to most of the Function coordinators and florists around Pretoria. Their candles are of the highest quality, and they ensure longer burning times and less wastage. The candles are available for rent or to buy, and anybody is welcome to visit their showroom.

The Venue will also assist with Function co-ordination, floral arrangements, photographers, Hair and Make-up artists and any other needs required for a function or conference.

The following conference facilities are available at The Venue:

Welcome Tea/Coffee station (pastries or scones have an additional charge)
Layout and setup of the Chapel/ Function venue
Tables and Chairs, choice of round or rectangular
Standard White/Black Tablecloths skirted
1 x bottle of water per delegate
Mints and cordials on conference tables
Standard PA and background music sound system with lapel microphone
Coordinator to help plan and organise the conference
Tea/Coffee station for the duration of the conference
White board and coloured pens
Flipchart (a separate charge for paper)

Come and enjoy the rustic atmosphere of The Venue for a country style wedding or out of town conference in Pretoria.

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Life Through Movement International Conference

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Aug 162012

Life Through Movement International Conference

The Life Through Movement International Conference (LTMIC) will be taking place at the Potchefstroom campus of the North West University from the 27^th to 29^th September. The aim of the conference is to bring different role players together to promote performance, health and well-being through physical activity. The central theme throughout the conference will focus on activity or exercise as holistic intervention and enhancement modality.

The Life Through Movement International Conference is organized by the Biokinetic Association of South Africa in collaboration with the School for Biokinetics, Recreation and Sports Sciences (School of BRS) and the Research Focus area Physical activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec) within the Faculty of Health Sciences, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus).

Key speakers at the conference include Tim Noakes, David Grier, Bob Boyd, Anita Pienaar, Derick Coetzee, Estell Lambert, Melainie (Lainie) Cameron and I-Min Lee.

Aim of The Conference

The focus of the Life Through Movement International Conference is the understanding, implementation and role of physical activity in different areas of life and health. The conference further aims to enhance the identity of Biokinetics in South Africa, create networking opportunities and promote interdisciplinary collaborations.

The conference aims to facilitate learning and motivating collaboration through preconference workshops, keynote addresses, research presentations, debates and informal discussions.

The conference is divided into three tracks:

Health Promotion and Therapeutic Recreation
Orthopaedics, Strength and Conditioning
Special Populations, Exercise Physiology and Chronic Diseases

Conference Venue

The host for the Life Through Movement International Conference is the School of BRS, located on the Fanie du Toit Sport Grounds of the Potchefstroom campus at the North-West University. The excellent facilities and surrounds of the school will form the hub for the conference. The conference rooms at the School of BRS have excellent conference facilities with state of the art equipment including computers, overhead projectors, cordless microphones and facilities for PowerPoint presentations.

New Listing – De Vrede Guest House Conference Venue Brackenfell

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Aug 142012

Conference Venues SA welcomes De Vrede Guest House to its list of conference venues in Brackenfell Cape Town. De Vrede Guest House Conference Venue offers sincere and warm hospitality with stunning views and tranquil surroundings. Centrally located, just 20 minutes from the Cape Town International Airport, De Vrede is easily accessible from the N1 highway and well positioned for both business and leisure travel in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.

De Vrede Guest House Conference Venue Brackenfell Cape Town

De Vrede Guest House Conference Room

The conference room at the De Vrede Guest House can comfortably seat up to 60 conference delegates (dependent upon seating style). The venue is equipped with modern, audio visual, equipment, and a dedicated staff member to keep an eye on your conference or function. Secure parking for delegates and guests are always provided.

The De Vrede Guest House conference venue caters for conferences, boardroom meetings, product launches, functions and cocktail parties.

Conference accommodation at the guest house comprises of 6 Double Standard Rooms, 4 Twin Standard Rooms and 1 Double Superior Room. All rooms are en suite (shower only). In-room facilities include:

• Televisions
• Selected DSTV channels
• Safety Deposit Boxes
• Telephone
• Tea / Coffee Making Facilities
• Mini-bar Fridge
• Air-conditioning
• Hairdryers

Management and staff at the De Vrede Guest House Conference Venue are friendly, passionate, service excellence driven and dedicated, taking care of every need.

New Listing – Crowthorne Lodge Conference Venue Midrand

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Aug 132012

Crowthorne Lodge Conference Venue in Midrand Gauteng

Conference Venues SA welcomes Crowthorne Lodge as the latest addition to their evergrowing list of conference venues in the Midrand area of Gauteng.

Crowthorne Lodge is a popular conference venue due to its quality of food, tranquil surroundings, and the hands on approach of the owners, who personally supervise the comfort of every conference delegate. The Lodge serves breakfast and dinner every day and offers a wide variety of breakfast and dinner options.

Between conferences delegates may relax in the Pavilion, share in pleasant conversation, and play some pool, darts or table-tennis. Crowthorne Lodge caters for corporate clients and down time provide opportunity for networking.

The Cadillac room is the premier conference venue at Crowthorne Lodge. This lovely acoustically treated room, offers sound proofing, acoustics, two different speaker systems, PA systems, cordless headset microphones, data projectors and larger than life screens. The Cadillac room is able to divide into two rooms, with each room able to accommodate between 25 and 120 delegates depending on the seating style. The Cadillac room, as whole, is able to seat 160 delegates banquet style.

For informal functions or evening braais, The Bamboo Boma is the perfect venue to make you forget that you are right in the midst of the city, featuring flowing water in the background, bamboo forest right around, and the smell of nature. The venue is equipped with a build in bar and is large enough to accommodate 120 delegates.

For conference accommodation, Crowthorne Lodge features 33 luxury rooms, each with a new queen size bed, a proper study nook, 32″ flat screen TV, a kitchenette for tea or coffee, beautiful bathroom with shower, air conditioning and parking right in front of the room. The venue also offers some sharing rooms that have an extra single bed. Six of the rooms are equipped with a bath and shower in the bathroom.

Consider using Crawthorne Lodge for your next conference venue in the Midrand area of Gauteng.

New Listing – Eco Eden Bush Lodge Conference Venue Mbombela

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Aug 082012

Set in pristine natural surroundings, the stylish yet relaxed Eco-Eden Bush Lodge is the latest addition to Conference Venues SA’s collection of venues in Mbombela, Mpumalanga.

Eco-Eden Bush Lodge

This conference venue offers a unparalleled, eco-friendly African experience with boma evenings, traditional food, star gazing and relaxation. Eco-Eden Bush Lodge’s luxury farm style conference accommodation, well-equipped conference facilities and friendly personal service will appeal to the most discerning business traveller.

The conference facilities at Eco-Eden Bush Lodge include seating for 40 delegates indoors and up to 200 outdoors. Standard conferencing equipment is available, and conference packages can be tailor made to your requirements. The conference facilities at Eco Eden Bush Lodge is set in pristine natural surroundings. Here, conference delegates will only be disturbed by the sounds of birds in abundance or the bark of baboon and kudu. The conference venue specializes in discreet conferencing and cater for groups up to 150 delegates and is also an excellent venue for team building getaways.

Eco-Eden Bush Lodge Conference Venue is ideal for conferences, strategizing session and team building events within the relaxing and attractive setting of the African bushveld.

New Listing – Carrington Lodge Conference Venue Kimberley

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Aug 072012

Today Conference Venues SA has the pleasure of adding Carrington Lodge Conference Venue to its comprehensive list of venues for conferences in the Northern Cape town of Kimberley.

Conference Venue in Kimberley, Northern Cape

Carrington Lodge, Kimberley

Conference facilities at Carrington Lodge consists of a conference room which caters for up to twenty delegates. Teas and light lunches are served on request.

Situated in the tranquil, upmarket suburb of Kimberley; Carrington Lodge offers warm hospitality, delicious English Breakfasts and immaculate attention to detail and friendly service. At this venue, conference delegates relive the essence of the Colonial era so evident in the historical town of Kimberley.

Between meetings, delegates are able to relax in spacious gardens surrounding the pool and Lapa. The Lapa at Carrington Lodge offers protected braai facilities, where barbeques can be held in all weather conditions.

Conference accommodation consists of sixteen en-suite bedrooms, each with a separate entrance onto a colonial style veranda. All the rooms have airconditioners, satellite TV and all the comforts to make Carrington Lodge a home away from home. All rooms are equipped with electric blankets and feather duvets. Each room has its own telephone and mini bar fridge.

Carrington Lodge Conference Venues offers comfort, warmth and attention to detail for small conferences and business meetings in Kimberley.

New Listing – Klein Welmoed Conference Venue in Stellenbosch

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Aug 062012

We are excited to welcome the Klein Welmoed Luxury Guest House to Conference Venues SA’s evergrowing list of conference venues in Stellenbosch. This family owned guest house is nestled in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands. Klein Welmoed is a Cape Dutch styled guest house and is conveniently situated a mere 20 minutes from the Cape Town International Airport.

The Klein Welmoed Conference Venue

With the spectacular Helderberg mountain range as a backdrop, Klein Welmoed Luxury Guest House is a truly beautiful venue for small conferences and business meetings. The Guest House is surrounded by 100 acres of fertile soil giving life to Shiraz and Sauvignon Blanc vines and fragrant olive groves.

Klein Welmoed is the perfect venue for a corporate conference away from the stress and strain of city life. Their conference venue is able to host from 16 to 40 conference delegates depending on the seating configuration. The conference package at the venue includes coffee/tea on arrival, mid-session tea break with muffins/scones, lunch, notepads, pens, bottled water, mints, wireless access and air conditioning.

Conference accommodation at Klein Welmoed consists of 12 luxurious en-suite bedrooms. There are also three one and two- bedroom self-catering cottages which appeal to guests who prefer a more flexible style of accommodation. The accommodation facilities provide all the necessities and creature comforts for visitors to feel right at home; these include manual airconditioning and underfloor heating units as well as a cosy fireplace. There are flat screen TV’s with DSTV in all the rooms along with Wi-fi access. The accommodation is wheelchair friendly.

For effective strategizing sessions or business meetings, it is often necessary for delegates to get that out of town feeling in order to get the creative juices flowing. Klein Welmoed with its rustic charm, Cape-Dutch architecture and winelands setting, is the ideal out of town conference venue in Cape Town.

Bloomestate Conference Venue Swellendam

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Aug 032012

Welcome to Bloomestate Conference Venue, the latest addition to our ever growing list of top conference venues in South Africa. If you are an owner of a venue which has conferencing facilities to do not miss out on this opportunity to extensively market your venue by listing your venue on Conference Venues SA.

Bloomestate Conference Venue in Swellendam offers conference facilities as well as conference accommodation. This venue has a large guest lounge/conference room with conference facilities for 14 delegates including all high tech equipment and wireless internet access. For conference accommodation Bloomestate offers 7 spacious garden rooms but if more accommodation is required they can easily arrange rooms in nearby guesthouses. Coffee, tea, drinks and lunches are offered. Further facilities include separate meeting spaces, bar- and good restaurants within walking distance.

Bloomestate is a luxury retreat on the fringe of Swellendam. Spacious grounds with green lawns, modern architecture and natural surroundings ( lawns, lavender fields, pond and woodlands). Bloomestate offers a solar heated pool, large lounge/conference room, bar and Bloom treatment room for beauty- and wellness. The venue has two garden facing dining rooms which can be used as meeting rooms and provide secure off street parking.

This beautiful venue is ideal for small business meetings or functions in the Swellendam area of the Western Cape.

Welcome to the New Look Conference Venues SA Blog

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Aug 022012

Welcome to our brand new blog!

Conference Venues SA will be keeping you up to date with all the conferencing news in South Africa with information on upcoming conferences in South Africa. We will also regularly post information on where to find the best venue for your conference, corporate event, function, business meeting or team building event. We will continue blogging about the various areas in South Africa where you can host a conference as well as some useful information on aspects of running a conference or corporate event.

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For those who are not familiar with Conference Venues South Africa, we are a free and impartial venue-finding agency helping you find the right venue according to your specific requirements for stress free conferencing, business meetings, team building events, workshops, functions or product launches.

Our database of venues consists of conference, function and team building venues throughout South Africa. We have arrangements in place with all venues listed on the Conference Venues South Africa web site to ensure that you get the best possible rate and any discounted rates are passed on to our clients.

Conference Venues South Africa aims to develop and maintain an authoritative reference of team building, function and conference venues and we will find you a suitable venue wherever the location of your planned conference or event may be. You can either search for a venue using our user friendly search tools or you can tell us where your planned conference is taking place and we will send you quotes from venues in the area.

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