FUNCTIONS

Year-End Party Ideas

Summer al fresco lunch party
Cocktails and canapés followed by food platters, wine and laughter galore.

Executive spit braai
At our exquisite riverside restaurant and deck followed by brandy tasting at our unique rock boma with our resident brandy master.

Traditional braai & social
At our riverside restaurant preceded by a fun drumming session and cocktail-making competition to break the ice.

Family fun day carnival
Magicians, games and buskers entertain children on our sprawling lawns whilst the adults enjoy Mexican-inspired cuisine, accompanied by a chilled beer or Chardonnay.

Themed awards dinner
Arrival drinks at our riverside cocktail bar followed by award formalities, swing band and dancing on our river deck dance floor.

Riverside bohemian picnic
On our sprawling lawns with a live jazz muso and/or DJ. Welcome cocktails next to the river to kick off the fun.

 

Private Venue Hire

  • Includes venue exclusivity (duration to be confirmed), standard table settings
  • Own table décor welcome
  • Venue options: restaurant lapa, riverside deck, patio or boma garden
  • Menu options: platters, braai, set menu (buffet), set menu (plated), spit braai, a la carte (own selections).

VENUES AT RIVER PLACE

Riverside restaurant

Our renowned, prize-winning cuisine is served in a beautiful riverside setting, lapa and wooden deck environment. A high-end dining experience can be combined with a fun pre-event activity at the nearby Rock Boma. Open up the riverside dance floor for an unforgettable party. Various affordable menu options are available including 3-course set menus, traditional braai, executive spit-braai, function platters and buffet spreads.

Mountain View

Built from local stone in a farmhouse style to create a uniquely beautiful venue for up to 80 delegates – includes a patio with sweeping views and a bar area.

River View

An executive lapa-style venue for seating up to 20 guests, offers 270° views of the river and surrounding hills and includes a viewing deck.

Rock Boma

A rock-clad venue that offers traditional boma seating ideal for spit-braais or seated functions.

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