A Fab Night Out With Cape Town’s Drag Queens at Time Out Market

They’re back, honey! The queens are strutting back into Time Out Market Cape Town on 11 September 2025, and they’re bringing all the sparkle, sass, and shade you can handle. The fabulous trio Manila von Teez, Kat Gilardi, and Vida Fantabisher (the icons from Beaulah: Queens van die Kaap) are ready to snatch your wigs and steal your hearts. Here’s everything you need to know.

All About Night of the Queens

Time Out Market is set to come alive as it plays host to some of Cape Town’s most iconic drag queens in a dazzling celebration of performance, energy, and pure vibes. Audiences can look forward to unforgettable shows from Manila von Teez, Kat Gilardi, and Vida Fantabisher – three of the Mother City’s most celebrated queens, each bringing their own unique flair, charisma, and stage presence. Expect a night of glitz, glamour, and entertainment that captures the heart of Cape Town’s drag culture.

Time Out Market is a food and cultural market, bringing the best of the city together under one roof: a curated mix of the best chefs, restaurateurs, drinks and cultural experiences. From award-winning chefs to much-loved local gems, from installations from local artists to live entertainment, Time Out Market captures and celebrates the best of the city.

Doors open at 6pm for bubbly and selfies with the queens, and the performance kicks off at 7pm. Dust off your sequins and make this a night to remember.