Summary: Full Gallop Sundays at Hollywoodbets Scottsville bring family race days to Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, on 13 and 20 September 2026. The Sundays combine horse racing, food experiences, live music and entertainment, family picnic areas and a Kids Zone, offering families a full day of trackside fun in the countryside.
For families looking to swap the usual Sunday routine for something a little more lively, Hollywoodbets Scottsville is putting horse racing and family entertainment together for two Full Gallop Sundays in September.
Taking place on 13 and 20 September 2026, the family race days invite guests to head trackside in Pietermaritzburg for a full day built around horse racing, food experiences, live music and entertainment.
There are also family picnic areas and a Kids Zone, giving younger visitors their own space to enjoy the day.
- The two dates are Sunday, 13 September 2026 and Sunday, 20 September 2026, with both events taking place at Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse in Pietermaritzburg.
What can families expect at Full Gallop Sundays?
The two Full Gallop Sundays at Hollywoodbets Scottsville combine activities for a full family day out. Horse racing takes centre stage, while food experiences, live music and entertainment add to the atmosphere away from the track.
Families can make use of the designated family picnic areas, while children can enjoy the Kids Zone. The experience is therefore structured around more than simply watching the races, giving families several ways to spend the day together.
Quick details
- Event: Full Gallop Sundays
- Venue: Hollywoodbets Scottsville
- Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Dates: Sunday, 13 September 2026 and Sunday, 20 September 2026
- Entertainment: Live music and entertainment
- Families: Family picnic areas
- Children: Kids Zone
FAQs
When are Full Gallop Sundays taking place?
The family race days take place on 13 and 20 September 2026.
Where are Full Gallop Sundays held?
They are held at Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
What is included at Full Gallop Sundays?
The event features horse racing, food experiences, live music and entertainment, family picnic areas and a Kids Zone.
Is Full Gallop Sundays suitable for families?
Yes. The event specifically includes family picnic areas and a Kids Zone.
