Cape Town Events
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-33.916191 18.422355 | 1 Infecting The City is a performing arts festival held in Cape Town's streets and public spaces. Talented creative artists from around the world investigate a new theme every year through… |  |
-34.006992 18.472637 | 2 An exotic alternative to the original initiative in London's Regent's Park, Shakespeare in the Park features a different play every summer at Cape Town's Maynardville Open-Air Theatre. Picnics… | |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 3 Held at Johannesburg's Coca-Cola Dome in August and at Cape Town International Convention Centre in February, The Women's Show provides a space for women to celebrate all things feminine.… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 4 Natural & Organic Products Exhibition Showcasing a broad spectrum of alternative products and services, the Natural & Organic Products Exhibition attracts an eco-friendly public to the Cape Town International Convention Centre.… |  |
-33.929851 18.414785 | 5 An exhibition exploring the remarkable stories of four South African Peace Prize laureates is on display at Cape Town's Iziko SA National Gallery. Through photographs, films and artwork… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 6 Held at Cape Town International Convention Centre, the Design Indaba Expo is a multi-sector event, showcasing the finest in high-end home grown design talent since 2003. Film, fashion and… |  |
-33.92545 18.430123 | 7 Steven Cohen's print and collage resonant of the apartheid era are displayed alongside his newer work incorporating "mementos" of the Holocaust. Supporting the exhibition at Cape Town's… |  |
-33.92545 18.430123 | 8 Thomas Hirschhorn - Black & White Hemisphere Tackling politics through art, Thomas Hirschhorn presents Black & White Hemisphere. The sculptural assemblage at Cape Town's Michael Stevenson evokes the interconnectedness of the Earth and… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 9 Cape Town Pride encompasses a launch cocktail party, fashion shows, sports events, films and some great parties. The focal point however is the main Pride Parade, which reaffirms the diversity… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 10 Cape Argus Pick 'n' Pay Cycle Tour The Cape Argus Pick 'n' Pay Cycle Tour is the biggest timed cycle tour in the world, attracting 35,000 international entrants. The 109km challenge around the beautiful Cape Peninsula provides… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 11 The Cape Town Carnival is a community project, born to celebrate diversity through the arts. Themed Rhythm, Roots & Boots, the carnival kicks off with a fashion show, followed by balls, street… |  |
-33.906361 18.422613 | 12 Cape Town Dragon Boat Festival The Cape Town Dragon Boat Festival, held at the ever-so-trendy V&A Waterfront, attracts private and corporate teams of paddlers to battle it out on the water. | |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 13 Cape Town's annual arts festival sets the city alight with the best in South African and international music, performing arts, comedy, spoken word and visual arts. Committed to bringing the… |  |
-33.906361 18.422613 | 14 Changing its route and start and finish venues annually, the Absa Cape Epic keeps participants interested and challenged. The eight-stage race requires riders to cycle through vineyards… | |
-33.928539 18.413477 | 15 A puppetry and visual performance event, Cape Town's Out The Box Festival is the largest of its kind in Africa. Puppets from around the world interact with audiences, animating venues such as… | |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 16 Billed as "the world's most beautiful marathon", the Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town features the Ultra Marathon (56km/35 miles), a standard half marathon of 21.1km and two shorter fun runs.… | |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 17 Cape Town International Jazz Festival African and international artists perform during the annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival at the International Convention Centre. Workshops, photographic exhibitions and a free… | |
-33.959806 18.462181 | 18 Held within the spectacular Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town, the outdoor Summer Concerts take place every Sunday from early December until April. Bring a blanket and… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 19 Held at Cape Town International Convention Centre, Decorex brings a unique blend of new concepts and fine collections to the South African décor and design scene. The multi award-winning event… |  |
-33.906361 18.422613 | 20 Cape Times V&A Waterfront Wine Affair The Cape Times V&A Waterfront Wine Affair at Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Waterfront showcases the wares of around 75 local wineries. From top-notch estates to boutique wineries, visitors… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 21 The Good Food and Wine Show brings the best in South African cuisine to Cape Town International Convention Centre. The event pinpoints global culinary trends, attracting international chefs… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 22 Literature from each corner of Africa is the 2009 focus of the Cape Town Book Fair, drawing thousands of publishers, authors and readers to the city's International Convention Centre. Visit to… |  |
-33.956852 18.470764 | 23 The award-winning Vodacom Funny Festival returns to the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town to present stand-up comedy from some of the best local and international performers. The five-week event is… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 24 Baba Indaba, meaning "baby news", is South Africa's leading consumer exhibition on absolutely everything for the little ones. There are five editions per year, with the July one taking place… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 25 Cape Town Fashion Week sees haute couture creations floating past a large audience at the city's International Convention Centre. This is Africa's largest gathering of fashion talent… |  |
-33.906361 18.422613 | 26 Encounters is the annual South African International Documentary Film Festival, featuring screenings, panel discussions and workshops for aspiring filmmakers. The event is held at Cape Town's… |  |
-33.959806 18.462181 | 27 Chamber Music Breakfast Concerts Every Sunday morning, throughout July and August, live chamber music accompanies a lavish buffet breakfast at Cape Town's Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. Impressive flora, fine music and tasty… |  |
-33.971543 18.404797 | 28 The Crazy Store Table Mountain Challenge The Crazy Store Table Mountain Challenge is a 35km run around Cape Town's flat-roof mountain. The fynbos-adorned route can be tackled solo or split between friends into shorter and more… |  |
-33.956852 18.470764 | 29 The Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town is home to the annual Baxter Dance Festival, showcasing exquisite works by established dance companies and choreographers. A fringe events programme for… |  |
-33.902407 18.425059 | 30 Out In Africa South African Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Cape Town) The Out In Africa South African Gay & Lesbian Film Festival originally coincided with the election of Nelson Mandela as President. It showcases the best gay and lesbian cinema first in… |  |
-33.956852 18.470764 | 31 Cape Town International Comedy Festival Following the Vodacom Funny Festival in July, the mother city prepares for another marathon of hysterics with the Cape Town International Comedy Festival. Sponsored by Nando's, the festival… | |
-33.891507 18.516082 | 32 Ratanga Junction in Century City is the venue for the Cape Town Diwali Festival, a celebration of Hindu culture through ceremony and glamour. Dance, music, drama and other performances… | |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 33 Cape Town International Kite Festival Making the most of the mighty south-easter, Cape Town's annual International Kite Festival presents spectacular shows by local and international teams, including Japan, the USA, India… |  |
-33.902679 18.404226 | 34 The Outsurance Gun Run is a popular half marathon that winds its way through the heart of Cape Town, starting and finishing at Hamiltons Rugby Club in Green Point. There is plenty of post-race… | |
-34.07764 18.86527 | 35 Cape Town Flower & Garden Show The Cape Town Flower & Garden Show is held in the spectacular outdoor setting of Lourensford Wine Estate. With six hectares of land covered in beautiful specimens, the event brings together… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 36 The country comes to town with From the Earth, an expo bringing everything that is homemade, healthy and natural to Cape Town International Convention Centre. Food stands and workshops take… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 37 The kids will love meeting Barney and his friends at The Baby Expo, South Africa's most popular parenting expo with four editions per year. Shows, competitions, product launches and workshops… |  |
-33.902407 18.425059 | 38 Bringing elements of their popular TV show to Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, fashion gurus Trinny and Susannah present Style in the City, an exclusive fashion and beauty extravaganza. Expect… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 39 Held at selected taverns and eateries around Cape Town, the iTownship Wine Festival uncorks the emerging black wine market and unites township entrepreneurs and small businesses. Wine tastings… |  |
-33.91573 18.4264 | 40 Held at Cape Town International Convention Centre, the Whisky Live Festival presents examples from around the world, attracting 15,000 devotees. Workshops led by international experts offer a… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 41 From couch potatoes to fitness enthusiasts, around 30,000 people join the Discovery Cape Times Big Walk every year. The 5-80km walk encompasses eight routes around Cape Town and the Cape… | |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 42 Toy Run is the largest charity motorcycling event in South Africa. Organised by the IMOC, Cape Town's rally starts at Ratanga Junction and ends in Maynardville. Thousands of riders carry toys… |  |
-33.929367 18.41124 | 43 Thousands join the Walk of Art Festival in Cape Town to celebrate a huge variety of local arts. For three days, De Waal Park opens its gates to art exhibits and auctions, theatre plays… |  |
-33.938556 18.474401 | 44 Every year on the first weekend of December, Cape Town celebrates the beginning of summer with the OBZ Festival. Held in the suburb of Observatory, this street festival features music, film… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 45 The family friendly Crocs Summer Regatta sets its course around Cape Town's Table Bay according to the wind direction on the day. The fleet may stop for lazy lunches in locations such as… | |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 46 The family friendly Crocs Summer Regatta sets its course around Cape Town's Table Bay according to the wind direction on the day. The fleet may stop for lazy lunches in locations such as… | |
-33.927794 18.415558 | 47 Mother City Queer Costume Party A grand summer bash, the Mother City Queer Costume Party has put Cape Town on the international map of queer culture. Every year it brings together all the "queer tribes" in matching costumes… | |
33.4915 18.5849 | 48 South African Open Championship The South African Open Championship is the second-oldest golf tournament in the world, after the British Open. First held in 1893, the tournament returns every year to Paarl's Pearl Valley… |  |
-33.916191 18.422355 | 49 Wavescapes is a surf film festival in Cape Town that aims to educate audiences about the global plight of sharks. Films are screened at various cinemas in the city, including a giant screen on… |  |
-33.5743 18.312 | 50 Cape Town Minstrel Carnival is the city's biggest and most raucous carnival, celebrating the advent of the New Year with dances, competitions and extravagant parades. See thousands of costumed… |  |
