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Kuier@TheCastle: What’s on at Cape Town’s Biggest Summer Market

The Kuier@TheCastle is on in February, Cape Town’s largest family-friendly market and creative event. Last year was a phenomenal year of creatives, entertainment, community, and enegagement, and the upcoming festival happening on Saturday 22 Febraury will be no different.

This special edition, hosted by the Craft and Design Institute (CDI) in collaboration with the Castle, invites visitors to celebrate art, culture, and community in a setting that merges Cape Town’s creative spirit with its rich history.

More about Kuier@TheCastle

Kuier@TheCastle is the perfect destination for unique, thoughtful gifts this season, featuring local artisans, live music, interactive workshops, and a range of festive-themed activities for all ages. Don’t miss this chance to embrace the giving season at Cape Town’s iconic Castle.

Shop Local, Gift Thoughtfully

With the festive season upon us, Kuier@TheCastle offers a wide selection of handcrafted goods made by Cape Town’s finest artisans and designers that would make the perfect holiday gifts.

Shoppers can browse and explore homeware, fashion, art, and accessories, with each item showcasing local talent and creativity. The vibrant atmosphere and artisanal selection make Kuier@TheCastle an unmissable event for those seeking to gift mindfully.

A Showcase of Entertainment and Local Fashion

Experience the local “gees” at Kuier@TheCastle, where every month brings a vibrant mix of local artisans, food stalls, entertainment, and creative workshops. From morning till late afternoon, a lively blend of DJs and live performers set the tone, creating an energetic atmosphere that highlights the best of local talent. The event culminates in a runway fashion show, spotlighting emerging designers and young talent—making it a must-attend for anyone looking to support and celebrate homegrown creativity.

Explore the Castle’s History

In addition to the market, visitors have access to the Castle’s renowned museums and exhibitions, including the William Fehr Collection and the Khoena Heritage Museum. Exploring these sites provides a deeper appreciation of Cape Town’s history, making Kuier@TheCastle an immersive cultural experience as well as a festive one.

For more details, visit kuiermarket.com or follow on social media for updates:

Event and Parking Details

Cost: R30pp for adults, R15pp for children and pensioners, FREE entry for children under 7. Visitors will have access to safe parking inside the Castle via the Darling Street entrance | Book via Quicket

When: Saturday 22 February, from 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Castle of Good Hope, Darling St & Buitenkant St, Cape Town

Website: kuiermarket.com
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 021 461 1488
Instagram: @craft_and_design_institute
Facebook: @thecraftdesigninstitute

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