In 2026\, Asterhof Ladies Residence celebrates an extraordinary milesto ne — 100 years of history\, tradition\, and sisterhood at the Universi ty of Pretoria. For a century\, Asterhof has been more than a residence. I t has been a home\, a place of lifelong friendships\, and a space where ge nerations of remarkable women have grown\, learned\, and shaped the world around them. To celebrate this historic occasion\, we invite alumni\, stud ents\, families\, and the wider UP community to join us for an unforgettab le evening at the Asterhof Centenary Wine Tasting\, Auction & Alumni Cele bration.
This signature event brings together the elegance of a prem ium wine festival\, the warmth of an alumni reunion\, and the excitement o f a live auction — all set within the historic grounds of Asterhof itsel f. Whether you are a proud former Aster\, a current resident\, a member of the UP community\, or simply someone who appreciates fine wine\, meaningf ul traditions\, and great company\, this celebration promises to be a trul y special occasion. The event has been carefully curated as a multi-phase experience\, allowing guests to explore the residence while enjoying food \, wine\, history\, and connection. Each space within Asterhof will transf orm into a unique part of the celebration\, creating a flowing and immersi ve experience for guests throughout the evening.
This event is more than just a festival or social gathering. It is a once-in-a-lifetime mile stone celebration marking a century of Asterhof’s presence at the Unive rsity of Pretoria.
For 100 years\, Asterhof has fostered:
• Leadership
• Academic excellence
• Lifelong friendships
• A strong and supportive community
The evening brings togethe r generations of women who have called Asterhof home\, while also celebrat ing the future of the residence. Proceeds from the event will contribute t o future residence improvements and initiatives\, ensuring that Asterhof continues to inspire and support students for generations to come.
W hether you come for the wine\, the memories\, the music\, or the friendshi ps\, the Asterhof Centenary Wine Tasting\, Auction & Alumni Celebration promises an evening filled with joy\, nostalgia\, and celebration.
C ome raise a glass to 100 years of Asterhof — and to the generations of Asters who continue to aim for the stars.
We look forward to welcom ing you to this historic celebration.
Asterhof - vivamus et amamus. Let us live\, let us love. A re nneng\, a re rataneng.
Asterhof\, on s hart vir jou!
LOCATION:Prospect Street\, Hatfield\, Pretoria\, 0002 SUMMARY:Centennial Wine Tasting & Auction URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.howler.co.za/asterhofcentennial END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR