MacDay Social and Networking Events:
Golf Day
15 September 2025
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The renowned Ernie Els Signature Golf Course is an 18-hole masterpiece located at Zimbali Lakes in South Africa, designed by Ernie Els in collaboration with Golf Data. As one of the first players to experience the course in the country, you’ll have an exclusive opportunity to tee off on this stunning layout. The event is limited to just 21 four-balls, so don’t miss your chance to be a part of it.
Venue: Ernie Els Signature Golf Course: Zimbali Lakes Resort
Date: 15th September 2025
No of Golfers: 84 Golfers
Format: Shotgun Start
Registration: 08h30
Start Time: 10h00
Fee: R 1,500 per player (VAT Incl.)
Price Includes:
- Welcome drinks and snacks
- Halfway wrap and beverage on the Zimbali Lakes beverage cart
- Prize giving dinner at the clubhouse – lamb on the spit
- Branded golf shirt and balls
- Green Fees and golf cart
Mulligans will be available for purchase at R200 limited to two per player.
Padel
15 September 2025
Join us on 15 September for the Mac Day Social and Networking event, now featuring an exciting opportunity to play padel at the Zimbali Padel Club.
Venue: Zimbali Padel Club
Date: 15th September 2025
No of Players: 32 Players
Format: Padel Americano Style
Time: 10h00 – 14h00
Fee: R 600 per player (VAT Incl.)
Price Includes:
Two 4-hour padel sessions, rackets, balls, snacks, drinks, and a branded padel shirt.
Padel Americano Format:
In the Americano format, players rotate partners and opponents in each round, allowing everyone to play with and against different participants. Matches are typically played to a set number of points, such as 32, with each point won contributing to your individual score.
The player with the highest cumulative score at the end of the tournament is declared the winner.
What to Bring:
Comfortable sports attire. Rackets and balls will be provided.
Arrival Time:
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time to allow for check-in and warm-up
MACDAy 2025 Beach party
16 September 2025
After a day packed with insightful discussions at the symposium, unwind in style at our Beach Party! Kick back by the pool, network with fellow attendees, and soak up the relaxed vibes.
What to Expect:
Chill poolside with great company
A lively beach party atmosphere
Dress Code: Casual Beach Wear
RSVP: Register on the event page
Spouses welcome at an additional cost of R800.
Don’t miss this perfect mix of relaxation and networking—see you by the pool!
Women's Morning
16 September 2025
This event offers a wonderful opportunity to connect and socialize with fellow macadamia industry women in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Venue: Khanya Room, 4th Floor, Zimbali The Capital Hotel
Date: 16th September 2025
Time: 09h00 – 12h00
Fee: R 750 per person (VAT Incl.)
Price Includes:
1-hour motivational talk by Marciel Hopkins
Snacks and beverages
15-minute foot or head/shoulder massage by the swimming pool
Other surprises awaits.
What to Bring:
Comfortable attire suitable for relaxation and the optional massage.
Arrival Time:
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to allow for check-in.