Live Events Archives - Whats on in Cape Town

Cape Town Choral Music Safari

Cape Town’s Choral Music Safari takes South Africa’s rich choral traditions and unique...

Magnet Theatre

The Magnet Theatre is an independent physical theatre company in Observatory, dedicated to...

Gate69

Gate69 is Cape Town’s foremost cabaret home. Also known as the Purple Palace, this 'Moulin...

The Labia Theatre Garden Terrace

The Labia Theatre is the oldest independent art-repertory cinema in South Africa, best known for...

ImproGuise

ImproGuise is an award-winning improv company that offers a range of improv sessions and live...

The Long Shots Improv Comedy Troupe

The Long Shots Improv Comedy Troupe performs various forms of improv for their live audiences.

As Yet Untitled: James Webb

Sound like nothing you've ever heard before

PLOT: Critical Zones

A transdisciplinary exhibition from Jeanette Unite

Artstronauts – Creativity with AI

Create unique art pieces with AI in minutes

Found

The arts of dance, music, and worship

L`Elisir D`Amore

The Elixir of Love performance at Cape Town Opera

The Galileo Open Air Cinema

16 Oct 2024 to 17 May 2025 | Movies under the stars

Drumstruck at Silvermist

Sats & Suns in April 2025 | An immersive African music and wine tasting experience.

Breakers Brunch

Bottomless drinks and a three-course menu

Bethel Music SA Tour 2023

Bethel Music to perform in Cape Town

Seeds of the Fig

A group exhibition in Tulbagh

Biking at Bottelary Hills

Biking fun this December

The Betsies Live at Alma Café

A Honky Tonk Evening

DRIFTCity 2023

The ultimate display of car control and outright smoke filled, engine roaring and car slinging...

Having but little Gold: Berni Searle

A retrospective exhibition of the work of South African artist Berni Searle.

Bonobo: Fragments Tour 2023

British musician, producer and DJ Bonobo performs a one night live show as part of the ‘Fragments...

KRX, bold visual art by Krisjan Rossouw

KRX by art photographer Krisjan Rossouw is an exhibition retrospective of the artist’s creative...

Yugen

A collaborative dance performance celebrating youth and dance.

The Cannabis Expo 2023

Exhibitions, workshops, products and entertainment

National Conductors Convention

First national convention aiming to give space to local conductors

11th Annual Improv Festival

16-18 Mar | Improvisation festival with a variety of styles and improvisers

Life and Times of Michael K

In this frighteningly beautiful story, a simple man embarks on a journey through South Africa,...

Jewellery Making Workshop

This is a great experience for brides-to-be, birthdays, friends, and family. Take home your very...

The Raw Experience Volume 2

25 Mar | Production featuring various Cape Town based musicians, dancers, poets and comedians

Devil Song Cabaret

27 Mar to 5 Apri | Cabaret show premiere inspired by song cycles The Seven Deadly Sins

Fragile- Mike Rossi’s Jazz Ensemble

26 Mar | Jazz ensemble featuring world class musicians from South Africa, Germany and Italy

Piano Trio

30 Mar | Piano Trio performed by three talented instrumentalists

SAIBC

24-26 Apr | 10th SA International Ballet Competition for ballet performers at various levels

Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival

Festival with 13 events focused on surfing and ocean conservation

The Blend Bubbly Festival

Bubbly festival in an intimate garden setting

Cinderella (Cendrillon)

4-8 Jul | CPO premiere of the 1904 opera Cendrillon (Cinderella)

The Beauty Queen of Leenane

2-19 Aug | Psychological thriller by Martian McDonagh with Jennifer Steyn, Julie-Anne McDowell,...

Swan Lake

12-23 Jul | World renowned ballet with Margarita Avdeeva and Irina Kolesnikova

RMB Ultra-Trail

24-26 Nov | Trail running event with 100 mile, 100km, 55km, 35km and 23km options

Bryan Adams

7 Nov | Award-winning musician performs in South Africa during his "So Happy it Hurts" tour

Live Jazz Fridays

Jazz music on Fridays at Kloof Street Hotel

Beat It: The Story of Michael Jackson

Performance by Jo Jackson Dance Company and the Daphne Jubber studio of dance

George Ezra

12 Jul | Award-winning musician performs in South Africa

Rocking The Daisies 2023 – Cape Town

17 - 19 November | A three-day music and camping festival

Anjali in Wonderland

7-9 Jul | Dance interpretation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland

Nataniël – Six in a Boat

Nataniël's latest theatre production

Westlife Cape Town Tour

1 & 2 Nov | Boyband Westlife to perform in SA

Shiraz and Charcuterie

Wine and charcuterie pairing

Karen Zoid

27 Jun-1 Jul | Famous South-African rock artist performs live

Knysna Wine Festival

4 - 5 July 2025 | Explore wines and oysters at Knysna's vibrant festival.

Educating Rita

5-15 Jul | Theatre performance of Willy Russel's comedy

Franschhoek Celebrates Bastille Day

15-16 Jul | Bastille day celebration

Solo Studios – Intimate Art Encounters

18-20 Aug | Art exhibitions, music and dining experiences

Winelands Bridal Fair

29-30 Jul | Bridal fair

Wagkamer/Indlu yokulinda/Waiting Room

1 Jun- 21 Jul | Art exhibition featuring art intended for "Waiting rooms"

My Storie – Unplugged

26 May; 23 Jun; 28 Jul | A concert series showcasing local artists

An Endless Night

Art exhibition curated by Anelisa Mangcu

Disney 100: The Concert

7-9 Jul | Disney 100 concert

Boschendal Citrus Festival

15 Jun-30 Jul | Citrus Festival offering citrus picking, a market, workshop, lunch and a long table...

Cooking Experience at Boschendal

1 & 29 Jul | Cooking experience using ingredients farmed at Boschendal and lunch

Francois Van Coke en Vriende

16 Sep | South African rock artist Francois Van Coke performs alongside other South African...

JP Cooper

JP performs in South Africa during his world tour

Dancing Against All Odds

28 Jun-1 Jul | Collaborative dance performance

Big Band Experience

7 Jul | Band performance by talented local musicians

CANSA Pink Xtreme Festival

7 Oct | Annual trail run and outdoor festival fundraiser for CANSA

Cape Town SMME Summit

27 Jun | Annual summit for small businesses and entrepreneurs

Twelfth Night

5-15 Jul | Shakespeare's Twelfth Night directed by Barbara Basel

Surge

21-29 Jul | Puppet show exploring the themes of nature and climate

Contested Bodies

21-29 Jul | Multi award-winning play exploring issues of power, race and gender

Dancers Love Dogs – The Studio Shows

20 & 22 Jul | Annual studio show supporting animals

Annerkant die Berg

27-30 Jul | Wine tastings, culinary experiences, art, entertainment and activities in Breedekloof

Falling

15 Jun-15 Aug | Art exhibition at the Gorgeous George

Encounters Documentary Festival

Jun / Jul 2024 | Annual documentary festival screening contemporary South African and international...

Trevor Noah

30 Aug-3 Sep | South African comedian Trevor Noah performs in his home country

Twelfth Night

8-15 Jul | Performance of Shakespeare's classic comedy

Shadow Boxing

29 Jun-8 Jul | James Gaddas' Shadow Boxing

The Simon’s Bay Mile

9 Aug | Annual Women's Day swim

CPO Spring Symphony Concert One

7 Sep | Cellist Torleif Thedéen performs Mussorgsky, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky

CPO Spring Symphony Concert Two

14 Sep | Pianist Jayson Gillham performs Sibelius, Mozart and Mendelssohn

CPO Spring Symphony Concert Three

21 Sep | Violinist Vionlinist Priya Mitchell performs Corigliano, Beethoven and Schumann

CPO Spring Symphony Concert Four

28 Sep | Performance entitled a Celebration of Africa celebrates conductor Robert Maxym's 75th...

Tosca

12-17 Sep | Cape Town Opera performs Puccini's tragedy

Deacon Blue

22 Feb 2024 | Scottish pop rock band's outdoor concert

Bespoke Art at Solo Art Studios

Art exhibitions at various galleries and venues

Candace Bushnell live in South Africa

30 Sep-1 Oct | Author and creator of Sex and The City performs in South Africa

Comedy at The White House

Comedy show featuring Cape Town comedians

Silent Disco at Radisson Red Rooftop

Silent Disco with 3 channels at the rooftop bar at Radisson Red

Silent Disco at Decodance Night Club

Silent Disco with 3 channels at Decodance Night Club

Natasha Van Der Merwe

13 Jul | South African singer, actress and dancer performs at Die Boer

Nik Rabinowitz: Rambunctious

27 Jun-12 Aug | Comedian Nik Rabinowitz returns to Kalk Bay

Another Day

29 Jun-12 Aug | Performance combining dance with powerful songs

Peace & Love- The Woodstock Era

20-22 Jul | Tribute show including iconic music from the Woodstock Era

Alan Committie: Live & Let Laugh

12-15 Jul | Stand-up comedy show by Alan Committie

Live Swing Jazz with The Blue Shoes

9 July 2023 | A Sunday afternoon of live jazz and groovy swing-dancing

Ram Fest – Stellenbosch

1 Sept | A treat for alternative enthusiasts and metal heads

30 UP Party

14 July 2023 | RnB from the 90s and 2000s

Luna Paige and Friends in Paarl.

22 July 2023 | The Afrikaans songstress is joined by Shaun Johannes, Nick Turner and Jonno Sweetman.

Watershed at Die Boer Theatre

27, 28 July 2023 | The acoustic rock band celebrates its 21st year

Theuns Jordaan Tribute Concert

6 Jan 2024 | A world class production in memory of the late Theuns Jordaan.

2023 UCT Strings Competition

31 Oct | The Second UCT Strings Competition aims to give UCT students the best possible practical...

Opera UCT

8 August 2023 | Korean tenor Kyungho Kim performs.

Winemakers Table Virtual Tasting

3 Aug 2023 | A tasting event that pairs great wine with delicious canapés.

Jordan Brooks Young Artist Recital

12 Aug 2023 | The Cape Town Concert Series presents violinist Jordan Brooks.

SA Music for String Quartet

01 Aug 2023 | A concert of premières of works by UCT composition student , Eden Macfarlane-Jones .

Up On The Roof -The Carole King Songbook

5-21 Oct | A celebration of Carole King's hit songs

Same Time,Next Year

30 Aug - 16 Sept | A look at a relationships under the comical eye

Rusty’s Expo

7 & 8 Oct 2023 | Cape Town's first pet lifestyle expo

Thato Mabelane: ‘The Coconut Tour’

29 July 2023 | Treat yourself or a loved one to a night filled with laughs.

Cape Town Hearty Sip And Paint

30 Jul | A grand open of a new sip and paint

Moya

3-6 Aug | Zip Zap Circus showcases Moya

The Tales of Hoffmann

8-10 Sept 2023 | Relive the ill-fated love stories of film-maker Hoffmann.

Barbie

28 -31 July 2023 | She’s everything. He’s just Ken.

EmpowerHER: Celebrating Women in STEAM

26 Aug | Empowering and celebrating women in STEAM

Jack Parow

4 Aug 2023 | The undisputed king of Afrikaans rap performs

Marc Lottering : So I Wrote that Musical

22-30 Nov 2023 | New stand-up from the top comic

Earthdance 2023

23 - 24 Sept 2023 | A global outdoor music festival

Music Over Mind

12 Aug 2023 | Chad Saaiman presents an afternoon of sensational music and uplifting vibes.

Cape Town Intl Animation Festival

1 - 4 May 2025 | The animation section of Comic Con Cape Town

Operalia

30 Oct - 5 Nov | Placido Domingo's Operalia celebrates its 30th anniversary in Africa

Uhambo

31 Aug - 2 Sept | A dance production showcasing local upcoming talent

Open Book Festival

5 to 7 Sep 2025 | Cape Town's biggest annual literary festival returns

Delela

06-16 Sep 2023 | A new South African satire that conducts a ruthless audit of racial and economic...

Alan Committie at Die Boere

15 and 16 Aug 2023 | The funnyman's 25th solo stand up show.

The Waiting Game

10-19 Aug |24 Aug - 2 Sept |

Mpho Popps Comedy Special

11-12 Aug 2023 | Mpho engages guests with a laughter filled stand-up comedy performance.

Night Run to Honour Nurses

9 Sept 2023 | Honouring the sacrifices and contributions of nurses through this fundraising event.

Design Thinking Dash

14 Sept | A taster of the principles of design thinking

Louise Carver Home Tour Live

15 Sept | Louise Carver graces the stage with sing-along classics

Mzansi Ballet: The Queen Show

25 Oct -11 Nov | A showcase of a rock band that stood the test of time

Eternal Echoes

12 August 2023 | A musical pilgrimage in which age-old melodies find contemporary expression.

Little Hands: Charity Golf Day

1 Sept 2023 | Newly founded Non-Profit Company Little Hands Promotions South Africa hosts a mega...

Vintage Tasting Experience

1 Aug 2024 | Guests have the opportunity to indulge in the exclusive tasting of the Estate's highly...

Waterblommetjie Festival 2023

2 Sept 2023 | An annual event celebrating this indigenous, seasonal delicacy.

Snapped

6 to 23 September 2023 | A powerful meditation on war, grief, photography, fathers and daughters,...

Beau Soleil: Gala Concert

26 Aug 2023 | Violinist Jordan Brooks leads the Symphony Orchestra

Innocence Music Festival

26 Aug 2023 | EDM event with two dance floors

Suikerbossie: Wine & Art Fiesta

25 Aug | A wine auction with Nik Rabinowitz

A Celebration in Song

19 Aug 2023 | A celebration of vibrant music pulsating with youthful energy.

Savanna Presents: Trevor Noah

30 Aug - 16 Sept 2023 | The South African comedy legend and global entertainment superstar performs.

Community Fly

3 Oct | A kite event to raise mental health awareness and difficulties

The Tales of Hoffmann

8-10 Sept | Jacques Offenbach’s most well-known opera

Musical Soirée in aid of CANSA

A collection of some of the Cape’s finest musical talents

Art Exhibition at the Nel

6 -30 Sept 2023 | A solo art exhibition by Hentie Van der Merwe.

Neues Lied: Of Cowboys & French Cuisine

15 Sep 2023 | Delightful musical settings that cast a different light on the world of song.

Neues Lied: Swan Songs

13 Sep 2023 | With Konstantin Ingenpaß, Paulina Malefane, and Esthea Kruger

Neues Lied: Songs of Yearning

16 Sep 2023 | A performance of several different chamber music formations.

Neues Lied: Art Songs Competition

16 Sep 2023 | A programme of several art songs in various languages.

The Promise CPT

16-30 Sep 2023 | The world premiere of the stage adaptation of Damon Galgut’s Booker...

Silhouette

8-10 Sept 2023 | A showcase of the talent, beauty and passion of the Starlight Studio dancers

The Year of the Bicycle

14-15 Oct 2023 | A story about friends and estrangement.

Manband: The Original

9 - 11 Nov 2023 | The smash hit returns

Wicked World

2 Sept 2023 | An acoustic pop rock performance.

Cultured Butter & Cheese Making Workshop

09 Sep 2023 | Take part in the milking process and learn about cultured cheese and butter...

Lamentations

12 - 16 Sep 2023 | A play about the kidnapping and forced marriage of a young girl.

Rocking 4 Cancer

06 Oct 2023 | A Childhood Cancer Foundation(CHOC) fundraising event.

A Feast of Flight: The Jungle Book

1-3 Sept | A tale of belonging, identity, compassion, and the power of family

COSI by LAMTA

20-23 Sept 2023| A hilarious comedy set in Australia in the 1970’s.

Villager School: Rugby 7’s

1-2 Sept 2023 | An u19 sevens Rugby schools tournament.

African Throne Tour

24 Sept 2023 | An extraordinary hip-hop extravaganza .

And the Winner Is

A breathtaking journey through the realms of Broadway and Hollywood

U18s Spring Fest

13 Oct 2023 | An unforgettable fusion of the great outdoors and festival vibes.

FAME Film Shorts Festival

FAME week Africa's Film Shorts Festival

Life & Times of Michael K

27 Mar to 13 Apr 2025 | JM Coetzee's book is adapted for stage in a unique melding of theatre and...

Marianne Thamm: Round of Applause

16 Aug 2023 | An evening of conversation with veteran journalist

We House Sundays

03 Sept 2023 | An authentic music event held in the heart of South Africa's Mother City.

The Culture Exhibition

10 Sept 2023 | A collaborative live music experience aimed at Fundraising for the Art of Reading...

Thokozani Mlambi and Friends

16 Sept 2023 | The program blends folk instruments with instruments used in jazz and classical...

Rocktober Lifestyle 2023

1 Oct 2023 | Bringing the young and middle age fun lovers and to one fun place

Swing into Spring

2 Sept 2023 | Welcome to a guided session to celebrate life. Instructors, silent headphones and the...

Paarlchella

30 Sept 2023 | A music and arts festival for the whole family.

FIA World: Rally Cross SA

7-8 Oct 2023 | Witness the heart-stopping thrills and spills as the new all-electric rallycross...

Love Notes

6 Oct 2023 | A captivating duet concert of timeless love songs.

Between Friends by CTCS

7 Oct 2023 | A performance that promises to be a musical celebration of friendship and music.

Makhaza Arts and Culture Festival

4 Nov 2023 |A place for us to get together and appreciate our distinct arts and cultural tastes.

Splash of Pink

4 Nov 2023 | Arrive in style with a splash of pink and indulge in the beauty, simplicity and...

Otis by Schalk Bezuidenhout

7 Nov 2023 | Stand-up comedy by Schalk Bezuidenhout’s dog, Otis.

Schalk Bezuidenhout: Food & Comedy

12 Nov 2023 | Live comedy by Schalk Bezuidenhout, a gourmet burger and a glass of wine.

Heritage Day Shakedown

23 Sept 2023 | A celebration of the rich history of South African swing jazz.

Timeless & Immortal

19-21 Jan 2024 | An Orchestral Journey through Romeo and Juliet.

Rachmaninoff Rendezvous

18 Jan 2024 | Indulge in an exquisite evening of musical brilliance.

A Night At The Musicals

11 Feb 2024 | Immerse yourself in the magical world of classic musicals.

Friends In Harmony: A Choral Celebration

25 Feb 2024 | An inaugural celebration of choir music.

WILD: Kalk Bay Theatre

24 Nov 2023-15 Jan 2024 | A wild-west themed comedy and dance show.

Bailaora

21-24 Sept 2023 | A captivating dance and music show.

Watershed at Triggerfish Brewery

15 Sept 2023 | One of SA’s most well-loved bands performs .

Good And Well – Young Living Expo

A one-day health and wellness experience focusing on all things clean and toxin-free.

Heroes Gala Concert

14 Oct 2023 | A special fundraising Gala Concert for the Peninsula School Feeding Association (PSFA)

Handel At Home

29 Oct 2023 | An award-winning concert of chamber works for instruments and voices by G.F. Handel...

Tea With Palm Strings

28 Oct 2023 | An afternoon of beautiful violin and guitar music.

Les Barricades Mystérieuses

28 Oct 2023 | An intimate recital of music from the French Baroque.

Archduke Trio

29 Oct 2023 | A performance of the Archduke Trio Opus 97 by Ludwig van Beethoven.

Best Of Both

27 Oct 2023 | A passion project that showcases top-quality jazz and classical music.

Inspire2023

14-20 Sept | Ten artists showcase their art

Jazzart Celebratory Festival

6-7 Oct 2023 | Includes solos, duets and short works created by graduates from Jazzart.

Nyimbo za mbao: Songs of Wood

21 Oct 2023 | A musical journey of the marimba and xylophones of southern Africa.

UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble

3 Oct 2023 | A fundraising concert conducted by Brandon Phillips.

Keeping up with the Xhosaz

7 Oct 2023 | Local comedy performed in a mix of Xhosa and English.

Marcus Gilmore in Concert

26 Oct 2023 | An afternoon of jazz at the Baxter.

Icons of the World but Chihuahua

Explore popular historical and fictional leaders represented at Chihuahuas

The Passion of Puccini

1 Oct 2023 | An opera performance by rising stars from the UCT Opera School.

SA Lipizzaner Classical Performance

An interactive, educational and Equestrian musical experience

First Thursdays Cape Town

A celebration of art, culture, and creativity that enchants both locals and tourists alike.

La Traviata

26-29 Oct 2023 | A story of love, sacrifice and redemption.

Train-World Tour

9 May 2024 | Train's International tour hits SA shores

Colour Your World

Unleash your inner artist with a craft carnival at Somerset Mall

Cableway October Promotion

Get discounted Table Mountain Cableway tickets in Oct

Ikasi Poetry Musiq Video Competition

11 Nov 2023 | Poetry competition celebrating Langa

Amy Jones Debut Album Launch

Amy Jones debuts her album with a performance.

Amy Jones: Exclusive Debut Album Show

27 Oct 2023 | Amy Jones hosts her first-ever album launch event

25th Annual Rotary and NSRI Wine Auction

02 Nov 2023 | An evening of fine dining and magnificent wines on auction.

The Spice Range Wine Launch

11 Nov 2023 | Vinous and culinary delights against the backdrop of one of the best views in the...

And Then…

Acclaimed dancer-choreographer, jackï job, performs award-winning dance series with piano virtuoso...

Springbok Victory Tour

3 Nov 2023 | A chance for fans to show their appreciation

The Gift Market in Hermanus

13 to 29 Dec 2024 | A Christmas market offering a unique blend of handcrafted gifts.

Perdeberg Family Festival

25 November | Wine tasting, food and family activities at the Perdeberg Family Festival

Piekniek en Musiek – Nederburg Session

19 November | Kurt Darren, Robbie Wessels and Will Linley headlines this year's Piekniek en Musiek

Music Dire Straits & Others

25 November | The Mel Botes Band pays tribute to the Dire Straits and other guitar heroes.

Table Mountain Safety Meeting

2 November | Community safety meeting to discuss crime on Table Mountain

Spring Awakening

24 Nov - 2 Dec | The award-winning musical

PLAYTOPIA Cape Town 2023

A two-day experience interactive gaming and arts experience at the Homecoming Centre

Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards

19 November | The Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards is back celebrating the best local...

2sand4s With Gabi Motuba

18 Nov 2023 | Poetry and music

Flughafen

15 - 19 Nov 2023 | Scintillating and enthralling original play about five mysterious characters...

Rock Steady N.Y.E. 2024 Party

31 Dec 2023 | A party with rock band Rock Steady to end off the year

Black Vegan Comedy Show

24 November | Take a hysterical journey through the local comedian's vegan experience.

The Greatest Love of All

2 December | A trip down memory lane featuring Whitney Houston’s hits

Dave Matthews Band

12 Dec 2023 | The rock band returns

Chase the Dawn

9 Dec 2023 | A unique overnight trail adventure across Table Mountain

Baby Grand Burlesque Festival

2 Dec 2023 |An unprecedented showcase of South Africa's premier professional Burlesque dancers.

Pleased to meet you, Mr Laubscher

24-27 Nov 2023 | A unique group exhibition

Fast and Reasonably Furious

20 Dec- 3 Feb | Allan Committie's festive treat

Claire Röntsch Tour: Cape Town

6, 9, 14 Dec 2023 | Composer Claire Röntsch and Quartert tours Cape Town

Artsability Festival

30 Nov-2Dec | Africa’s premier inclusive arts festival celebrating International Day for persons...

Franschhoek MCC & Champagne Festival

29 - 30 November 2025 | Celebrate bubbly with style and elegance.

16 Things To Do at The Spice Route

16 things to do at the Spice Route Destination in Paarl

Pongrácz Christmas Tree

Until 10 January | 8.5 meters tall Christmas tree shaped like a Pongrácz bottle lights up the Silo...

Regent Road Social

2 December | The Regent Road Precinct in Sea Point hosts an open streets event with food, drinks,...

Theatre in the Dark

10- 25 Feb 2024 |

Xavier Rudd SA Tour

23 Feb 2024 |Xavier Rudd hits SA shores

Gin & Jazz On The Lawn

9 Dec 2023 | Local talented live jazz band and popular local gin brand by West Coast Distillers.

Carols by Candlelight

9 December 2023 | A celebration of Christmas

Russell Peters

11 Feb 2024 | Russel Peters graces SA shores

Michael Bublé Higher Tour

Dates TBC | Michael Bublé brings his Higher Tour to the Grand Arena

CPO Summer Festival Open Rehearsal

11 Jan 2024 | Pianist Olga Kern performs Tchaikovsky

Lilly Slaptsilli in Koringberg

17 Feb 2024 | Koringberg hosts Lilly Slaptsilli

International Public Art Festival

14-18 Feb 2024 | Art and community meet on the streets of Cape Town

The Remedy Market

27 Jan 2024 | A day of Creativity at The Remedy Market and Afterparty

Jazz with the Sean Sanby Collective

6 Feb 2024 | A live recording experience of SA jazz and contemporary influences.

Within These Four Walls

28 Jan-31 Apr 2024 | An inspiring art exhibition

Sweeney Todd

1-24 Mar | A tale of love, loss, murder, cannibalism, and revenge

The Good Dad

13-24 Feb 2024 | A good dad. A happy family. A dark secret.

A Monster Calls

21-23 Feb 2024 | A night of theatre dedicated to the performance of a story about the moral...

Football 4 Humanity

11 & 18 Feb 2024 | Football exhibition matches hosted in show of solidarity with Palestine.

Prince Albert Journey to Jazz

1 - 4 May 2025 | A celebration of Origins, Culture, and Community.

Ingoma Choir

14 & 15 Feb | Enjoy a romantic choral serenade during Valentine's week.

Opera UCT Season Launch

27 February 2024 | A concert of operatic highlights sung by the cream of young South African vocal...

Seeing Beyond

15-25 Feb | A solo exhibition by Lea Colombo.

Kuier at the Castle

At the Castle, last Sat of each month | Vendors and food trucks curated by the Craft & Design...

2nd Hand Cosplay Sale

2 March 2024 | A variety of cosplays, wigs, and props offered by local cosplayers.

Kool & the Gang | Earth, Wind & Fire Exp

28 Nov | The multi-award-winning funksters perform.

Cape Town International Jazz Festival

25 & 26 April 2025 | Reset, Connect and Revive Your Rhythm

Vision 24

21 & 22 Mar | Art, creativity and music

The Franschhoek Literary Festival

16 to 18 May 2025 TBC | The biggest literary gathering in South Africa.

Comic Con Cape Town

1 to 4 May 2025 | A world of gaming, comics, cosplay and art.

Cape Town Festival of Running

12 & 13 July 2025 TBC | A running festival featuring multiple competitive categories.

Slave Route Challenge

26 May | A unique race with historic significance.

36ONE Clifton Mile Swim

Every first Sunday | An open water swim in Clifton.

CT Adventure Film Festival

19 to 27 September 2025 | A showcase of films for and about adventurers.

Schalk Bezuidenhout: Crowd Pleaser

22 and 23 Jun | Not any old regular stand-up show.

Fynbos Illustration & Card Making

5 May | Learn to illustrate fynbos and make cards and gift tags

Terrarium Workshop

5 May 2024 | Creating a self-sustaining ecosystem

World Belly Dance Day

17 May 2025 | Witness womxn from all walks of life transform into bejewelled goddesses.

Cederberg Observatory Open Night

Most Sats through to 2 Aug 2025 | A magical evening under the Cederberg's beautiful night skies.

InUWell Mother’s Day Promotion

19 April to 30 June | The gift of well-being.

Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival

26 & 27 April 2025 | Enjoy the finest South African wines and food.

Durbanville Sauvignon Soirée

9 May 2025 | Sip, savour, and celebrate Sauvignon Blanc in style at the Durbanville Sauvignon...

Comic Con Africa

28 to 31 Aug 2025 (previously September) | The biggest pop culture and gaming festival in Africa.

Train-World Tour

11 May 2024 | Train's first tour in South Africa

First Thursdays JHB

Discover the best things to see and places to go on First Thursdays.

Standard Bank WineX

29 - 31 October 2025 | SA's premier wine show.

Christmas Village at Emperor’s Palace

22 Nov to 31 Dec 2024 | A Christmas wonderland at Emperor’s Palace.

Rand Show

17 to 21 Apr 2025 | Five days of music, rollercoasters, crafts, and fun for all ages.

Funtasia Carnival

31 Aug | Funtasia Carnival: escape rooms, carnival games, live comedy and DJs

Champagne & Bubbles Festival in Jozi

24 & 25 May 2025 | A two-day experience of wine from across the world.

MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon

1 May 2025 | A Comrades qualifier race.

Colgate Road Race

4 May 2025 | A 5km race, a 15km race and a 32km race

Modderfontein Half-Marathon

11 May 2025 | A Comrades Marathon qualifier.

Totalsports Women’s Race

17 Aug 2025 | A solidarity run for National Women's Day.

Hobby-X

1 to 4 May 2025 | A showcase of all things hobby-related.

KPOP Fest

4 May | Joburg's biggest K-pop Festival.

Johannesburg Cap Classique Festival

24 - 25 May 2025 | Celebrate the finest bubbles from SA and France in style.

Benoni Beer & Gin Fest

31 May 2025 | The annual beer and gin jol returns.

Tequila & Mexican Food Festival

24 May 2025 | A fiesta featuring Mexican meal favourites and lots of tequila.

KAMERS/Makers Autumn Market

30 April to 4 May 2025 | Shop over 150 of South Africa's finest artisans.

The Golden Rhino of Mapungubwe Ballet

10 and 11 May | A powerful storyline of discovery and colonial politics presented in dance.

Festival de Mexico

3 May 2025 | A celebration born out of love for Mexican food, live music and tequila.

Nedbank International Polo

17 May 2025 | Saddle up for an epic day of polo and style.

Decorex

5 to 8 June 2025 | Africa’s premier decor and design platform.

Decorex

24 to 27 July 2025 | Africa’s premier decor and design platform.

allfashion sourcing

8 - 10 July 2025 | Access to the textile and fashion industry under one roof.

Sentech Africa Tech Week TBC

3 & 4 June 2025 | Shining a spotlight on the creativity and innovation that define the African tech...

Africa, My Love: Louis Mhlanga & Friends

24 Jun 2024 | An African language musical treat

Priddy Ugly Live @ Marabi

17 May 2024 | South African rap royalty takes the stage

Roxette in Concert

26 Feb 2025 | Roxette's SA tour kicks off in Cape Town

Opera for the Books

21 May 2024 | New books chart SA contribution to opera

Festival of Motoring

29 to 31 Aug 2025 TBC | Africa’s premier celebration of the automotive industry

Royal Enfield Coffee Ride

Every Sat to 12 April 2025 | Kick-off the weekend in style.

Totalsports Table Mountain 16km

23 June 2024 | A spectacular run up the Table Mountain

The Trophy Wine Show

12 June 2025 | Toast, taste and deliberate on prize-winning and class vintage wines.

The Trophy Wine Show

10 June 2025 | Toast, taste and deliberate on prize-winning and class vintage wines.

RMB Latitudes Art Fair

23 to 25 May 2025 | An indoor-outdoor art experience showcasing artists and exhibitors from across...

Encounters Documentary Festival

19 to 29 June 2025 | South Africa's formative documentary event, screening contemporary South...

Encounters Documentary Festival

19 to 29 June 2025 | South Africa's formative documentary event, screening contemporary South...

Open Book Festival: Workshop Week

2 to 7 Jun 2025 TBC | Workshops to help local writers succeed.

Jenny & The Jameses

14 Jun 2024 | The multi-talented Original Celtic folk band at Cafe Roux.

Bastille Day in Franschhoek

12 - 13 July 2025 | Celebrate French culture with wine and festivities

Zolani Mahola and The Feminine Force

21 Jun 2024 | An extraordinary celebration of life with a magnetic feminine musical collective.

Basha Uhuru Fetival

27-29 Jun 2024 | An annual youth festival celebrating the arts

Fresh Wolwe & Waterkloof Spruit

11 May 2025 | Exhilarating 5km, 12km and 17km races.

The Goo Goo Dolls

25 & 26 Mar 2025 | The Goo Goo Dolls perform live at Kirstenbosch Gardens.

Mini Brandy Festival

31 May 2025 | A curated showcase of the finest brandies

Tea and Tinctures Workshop

27 Jul 2024 | Explore easy, healthy and affordable ways to boost your immune system.

BenVino Spring Wine Festival

September 2025, TBC | A wine tasting event showcasing some of the finest wines in South Africa.

#RebelWalk: Culture and History Tour

Running until 30 June 2025 | A journey through South African culture and history.

Unplug Yourself

29 Mar to 21 Jun 2025 | A platform hosting various tabletop gaming events.

Afrikaburn

28 Apr to 4 May 2025 | South Africa's Burning Man regional.

Che Gourmet Dumpling Workshop

Every first Wed until 3 Dec 2025 | A dumplings, potstickers, wontons and bao making culinary class.

Sunday Society Picnic

11 May 2025 | A luxurious Graham Beck picnic experience for Mother's Day.

The Vintage Festival

3 May 2025 | A fun-filled family friendly gathering celebrating 20th Century culture.

Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival

4 and 5 October | Enjoy the finest South African wines and food.

Cape Winemakers Guild Auction

3 & 4 October 2025 TBC | A wine auction and tasting event.

Boschendal Friday Night Markets

Every Friday | A memorable market to end off the work week.

Noble Vice Farm Feast

October 2025 | A celebration of the most talented winemakers in South Africa.

Robertson Wine on the River Festival

October 2025, TBC | A weekend wine festival set against a breathtaking river backdrop.

Cinema Craft Nights at Labia Theatre

Selected Wed evenings | Cosy crafting while watching films at the Labia Theatre.

Korean BBQ & Banchan

Every second Wednesday until 10 Dec 2025 | A cooking class that unlocks the art of Korean BBQ.

International Spirits & Wine Festival

November 2025, TBC | An exquisite journey of taste and elegance.

International Spirits & Wine Festival

November 2025, TBC | An exquisite journey of taste and elegance.

Blisters for Bread

31 Aug 2025 | Popular fundraiser

Black Horse Christmas Market

24 Nov 2024 | The Black Horse Brewery & Distillery's very own Christmas Market.

Friends Who Volley

October to March | Social sunset volleyball with friends old and new.

Parkview Festive Market

22 to 24 Nov 2024 | A Christmas Market in aid of charity.

Rooiwal Women’s Day Cycle Challenge

6 Aug 2025 | A Women's Day road cycling event

‘iMvelaphi’ Sculpture Exhibition

Until 27 Feb 2025 | Chuma Maweni's designs at Southern Guild Cape Town

‘We, the People’ at Norval Foundation

Until 22 Nov 2025 | 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa

Jazz Journey

Every First Thursday | A year-long musical voyage through time.

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

18 to 19 Oct 2025 | Africa's first Abbott World Marathon Majors candidate.

Tulbagh Christmas In Winter

27 to 29 June 2025 | Winter magic and Christmas cheer in Tulbagh.

Soke: Celebrate Africa

27 Apr 2025 | A vibrant celebration of African culture.

World Without End

3 May 2025 | A house event curated by Jullian Gomes.