Schreiner Restaurant

In this historic dwelling, Rina Edwards now offers delectable traditional dishes that include Karoo lamb chops and savoury stuffing and sauce, or try the calamari tube filled with prawns, mussels and cheese. To book call Rina at Tel : 053-6313335 or 6310472

Upstairs Restaurant & Coffee Shop

Eating out in De Aar can be quite a fancy food affair. At Upstairs, situated above a corner with the only traffic light in town, restauranteur Jurgen Currie serves all the normal meat dishes like steaks or lamb chops, but also great calamari rings and tasty tagliatelle Pavarotti, a pasta with shreds of beef, garlic [...]

De Aar Campus

The Art Village at the De Aar College for FET started in 1998, offers training in pottery, stained glass, fine art, metal work, carpentry and sewing. There is also a fine hotel school. These skills training workshops where all the courses are accredited by the various SETA’s, concentrate on the unemployed youth, and the training [...]

Nuwejaarsfontein

“Oudag” on the farm Nuwejaarsfontein was built as a cottage for the present owners Sterrie and Ilse Marais when they got married in 1979. It was their home while Sterrie’s parents lived in the main homestead. A few years later the young couple got the opportunity to occupy the main house when the older people [...]

Little Eden House

What a humbling experience it was to watch Julia Paton, who is but 14 years away from her century, as she conducted her weekly adult art classes at the Little Eden House in the De Aar Methodist Church grounds. With the energy and enthusiasm of a youngster, this dynamic artist – who has achieved great [...]

Paintings in De Aar

With their vibrant colours , dramatic subjects and often massive sizes, Elize Jooste’s paintings will bring impact to any decor setting. Working exclusively in acrylics and oils, her work shifts between realism and abstracts, and is often accentuated by interesting collages. “I love painting anything that really catches my eye – in a shop, in [...]

Craft work in De Aar

Being a practical craftsman, Broer Loock filled his Karoo Country Guest House in the main street of De Aar with quite a number of his own creations. Here some bed headboards, high bar stools, corner units, diningroom tables and chairs, wall candle holders and firewood stackers now serve as display items for his vast range [...]

De Aar Recycling

WORM – which stands for Workshop Of Recycled Matter – is the brainchild of Des Bailey and Lorette van der Merwe. It was started as a project to help clean up their region, and they are hopeful that the concept will have a ripple effect through the country. They recycle any type, shape and size [...]

Born Free Shelter

At the Born Free Shelter in De Aar (run by volunteers in a non-governmental organisation), street kids and abandoned children can get basic meals and a roof over their heads, in exchange for daily chores like keeping the place clean. The shelter is not a permanent home, and with the help of the Department of [...]

NG Kerk De Aar Suid 1963 – 2010

Hierdie is almal lidmate wat van die begin in 1963 lidmate was van De Aar Suid en nog steeds is. Henk Wydeman was die eerste dooplidmaat van De Aar Suid. Afwesig D Marais, A Maass en C Nel.      

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