Table 3. EFA results on perceived...

Table 3.

EFA results on perceived festival contributions

Perceived festival contributions	Cultural and regional wine promotion	Community development and heritage promotion	Tourism and economic promotion
The festival celebrates South African regional wines, creating a sense of connection to the South African cultural heritage	0.83
The festival is vital to what makes Paternoster and its surroundings unique	0.83
The festival brings together people from different backgrounds and cultures	0.79
The festival effectively promotes the rich heritage of South African Cap Classique wines	0.76
The festival promotes cultural inclusiveness and social cohesion	0.71
The festival increases interest in visiting South African wine regions and wine routes	0.69
The festival enhances awareness of South African Cap Classique wines through personal interaction with winemakers and businesses	0.64
The festival supports regional and local wine producers	0.58
The festival supports the local community		0.93
The festival creates entrepreneurship opportunities for locals		0.85
The festival has a strong educational component		0.68
The festival deepens the appreciation for South African wine traditions and history		0.63
The festival creates employment opportunities for locals		0.59
The festival contributes to community and youth development initiatives		0.52
The festival promotes Paternoster as a tourist destination			0.67
The festival has a significant impact on the local economy			0.67
The festival attracts more visitors to Paternoster and its surrounding areas			0.63
Eigenvalues (EV)	8.87	1.27	1.16
Var. (%)	52.16	7.50	6.83
Cum. var. (%)	52.16	59.66	66.49
Cronbach’s alpha	0.91	0.89	0.87
Avg. inter-item correlation	0.55	0.57	0.67
Standard deviation (SD)	0.59	0.67	0.57
Mean value (x̄)	4.26	4.06	4.49

Perceived festival contributions	Cultural and regional wine promotion	Community development and heritage promotion	Tourism and economic promotion
The festival celebrates South African regional wines, creating a sense of connection to the South African cultural heritage	0.83
The festival is vital to what makes Paternoster and its surroundings unique	0.83
The festival brings together people from different backgrounds and cultures	0.79
The festival effectively promotes the rich heritage of South African Cap Classique wines	0.76
The festival promotes cultural inclusiveness and social cohesion	0.71
The festival increases interest in visiting South African wine regions and wine routes	0.69
The festival enhances awareness of South African Cap Classique wines through personal interaction with winemakers and businesses	0.64
The festival supports regional and local wine producers	0.58
The festival supports the local community		0.93
The festival creates entrepreneurship opportunities for locals		0.85
The festival has a strong educational component		0.68
The festival deepens the appreciation for South African wine traditions and history		0.63
The festival creates employment opportunities for locals		0.59
The festival contributes to community and youth development initiatives		0.52
The festival promotes Paternoster as a tourist destination			0.67
The festival has a significant impact on the local economy			0.67
The festival attracts more visitors to Paternoster and its surrounding areas			0.63
Eigenvalues (EV)	8.87	1.27	1.16
Var. (%)	52.16	7.50	6.83
Cum. var. (%)	52.16	59.66	66.49
Cronbach’s alpha	0.91	0.89	0.87
Avg. inter-item correlation	0.55	0.57	0.67
Standard deviation (SD)	0.59	0.67	0.57
Mean value (x̄)	4.26	4.06	4.49

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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