From dance festivals to thrilling rugby matches and iconic annual occasions just like the SA Navy Competition, Boatica, the much-loved Gin Competition and Cape City Marathon, to not point out the legendary Joe Barber stay on the Grand Area, the town is prepared for all of the enjoyable and journey this season brings. Get your tickets and save the dates… Summer season is formally on its approach!
WOMAD – World of Music, Arts & Dance, Cape City
Date and Time: 1 – 6 October
Cape City Metropolis Corridor | St George’s Cathedral | V&A Waterfront
Entry: Free and Paid choices via www.quicket.co.za
Immerse your self within the rhythms and melodies of numerous artists from around the globe, as they unite to advertise cross-cultural consciousness and unity. With a deal with financial growth, cultural tourism, and job creation, WOMAD Cape City provides an enriching expertise that honours legacies, celebrates milestones, and embraces the facility of music and humanities to attach communities. Be a part of us for an unforgettable journey of discovery and celebration! For an entire information on varied exhibits go to www.womadsa.co.za/cape-town-gig-guide .
SA Navy Competition
Date and Time: 4 – 6 October
10am to 5pm
Simon’s City
Entry: Free
The South African Navy Competition, held yearly in Simons City on the East Dockyard in Cape City, is a beloved occasion that continues to develop in measurement and festivity every year. This three-day pageant provides a wide range of actions for the entire household to take pleasure in, and better of all, entrance is free! Guests can look ahead to searching a vibrant flea market, enjoying video games, and savouring scrumptious meals from varied stalls. Highlights of the pageant embody performances by the navy choir, a dry dock live performance, a retreat ceremony, cannon firing, demonstrations, and plenty of different thrilling shows. With a lot to see and do, it’s an occasion you received’t wish to miss! Safe park and trip from Fish Hoek Sports activities Grounds and Fish Hoek Seashore as Foremost street closures can be in place. For extra data go to www.simonstown.com/occasion/navy-festival/ or name 021 787 4696.
Franschhoek Traditional Automobile Competition
Date and Time: 5 – 6 October from 10am to 4pm
Franschhoek Motor Museum and Huguenot Monument
Entry: From R200 at webtickets.co.za/v2/Occasion
The pageant will characteristic over 150 automobiles, together with particular anniversary shows for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT (50 years) and Alfa Romeo Giulietta (70 years). Guests can discover the museum’s indoor static show and benefit from the Annual Forty of the Best curated exhibition. Highlights embody a Ford Mustang Sixtieth-anniversary show, group and membership reveals, and the RIVALS Tour Parade at 1pm on the 6th October. Entry is free for under-18s when accompanied by a ticket holder. Ticket holders acquire entry to the museum each days. For extra data go to www.fccf.co.za/.
City Sketching: Kom skets in die dorp (Woordfees)
Date and Time: 5 October from 10am to 4pm
Stellenbosch
Entry: From R350 – e-book by way of www.quicket.co.za/occasions/urban-sketching-kom-skets-in-die-dorp/
The Rupert Museum is collaborating with Multimedia artist Fawa Conradie to current a workshop through which contributors will draw inspiration from nature and buildings. Comfy footwear are wanted for the stroll via the city. Individuals will sketch with Fawa and are welcome to ask questions. A wide range of drawing methods and supplies plus frames of reference are mixed throughout the workshop. All supplies can be equipped. This class is for each learners and skilled artists.
Jam Jam and Buddies
Date and Time: 6 October from 6pm to 9pm
Bokeh Artistic Studio Sea Level
Entry: From R120 – e-book by way of quicket.co.za/occasions/jamjam-and-friends-at-bokeh/
Prepare for an unimaginable night time of comedy as Jam Jam and Buddies take over Bokeh Artistic Studios. Contemporary off his bought out UK Tour Jam Jam is again. That includes an all-star lineup with the hilarious Stuart Taylor, Lazola Gola, Vafa Naraghi, and Chuma Bentele, this can be a comedy night time you don’t wish to miss! Hosted by the one and solely Khanyisa Jam Jam, it’s assured to be a night full of guffaws and good vibes adopted by Karaoke.
The Cape City Silent E book Membership
Date and Time:
6 October Inexperienced Level Park (2pm-4pm)
13 October Kapstadt Brauhaus Durbanville (2pm-4pm)
26 October Bertha Home in Mowbray (3pm-5pm)
Entry: Free
The Cape City Silent E book Membership has three gatherings occurring in October. This BYOB (Carry Your Personal E book) studying occasion that gathers to take pleasure in good reads, cool spots, and nice group is open to all e-book lovers. For extra data take a look at their instagram profile – instagram.com/cptsilentbookclub .
Disney’s The Magic Field
Date and Time: From 9 October
Artscape Theatre, Opera Home
Tickets: From R200 to R550 by way of feverup.com/
Disney’s The Magic Field is one epic musical that weaves collectively much-loved Disney songs, characters and tales, to create a magical nostalgic musical expertise that brings Disney alive on stage. The present, that includes an all-South African forged and crew, opens at Artscape, Cape City for a restricted season after which transfers to Montecasino’s Teatro in Johannesburg earlier than embarking on a global tour. Present goers can look ahead to a sensory feast that includes charming projections, elaborate costumes, enchanting animations and extra to create an revolutionary theatrical masterpiece; a fusion of over 75 Disney hits from unforgettable classics to up to date hits. Good for all generations—with an additional contact of magic for nostalgic adults. Go to www.artscape.co.za/occasion/the-magic-box/ for extra.
Crypto Fest 2024
Date and Time: 10 – 12 October from 9am to 5pm
Cape City Stadium
Entry: From R380 tickets by way of www.quicket.co.za/occasions/crypto-fest-2024-cryptopia/
Crypto Fest returns for its extremely anticipated sixth version, set towards the breathtaking backdrop of Cape City. The primary occasion takes place on 11 October on the iconic DHL Stadium in Inexperienced Level. With over 15 periods that includes a various lineup of audio system, you’ll acquire priceless insights into the most recent tendencies in cryptocurrency, blockchain expertise, Web3, and Decentralised Finance (DeFi). The occasion additionally contains partaking workshops, vibrant exhibitions and networking alternatives. Acquire invaluable insights into the ever-evolving panorama of digital asset regulation and rising developments. For extra data go to cryptofest.co.za/.
Studio ArtWave Textured Workshop
Date and Time: 13 October 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
The Occasion Field, Wooden Drive Way of life Centre, Sunningdale
Entry: R750pp – ticket contains all tools, drinks and snacks – e-book at studioartwave.com
ArtWave is devoted to inventive exploration, providing partaking artwork workshops and courses. The purpose is to encourage and nurture creativity by offering top-notch schooling and fostering a vibrant group of artists. Within the Textured Workshop you’ll be launched to instruments and methods to create your masterpiece. You’ll obtain personalised steering, guaranteeing that the textured artwork creation enhances every participant. Go to studioartwave.com/ for extra data.
The Folks Vino and Pizza Competition 2024
Date and Time: 12 October from 3pm to 10pm
Folks Café, St James
Entry: from R290 from www.quicket.co.za/occasions/vino-pizza-2024/
The Folks Vino and Pizza pageant is a celebration of the most effective partnership since they invented TASTE BUDS, WINE and PIZZA! The historic connection between pizza and wine has advanced via centuries of shared heritage that honour simplicity and flavour. After we pair the 2, individuals simply get happier! Tastings can be curated by among the Western Cape’s high award profitable wine producers together with Mullineux, Chamonix, Black Oystercatcher, Doolhof, Oak Valley, Vondeling, Raats Household Wines, Stellenrust, Bouchard Finlayson and so many extra. On the night time you’ll be able to count on to be entertained with stay music and thrilling giveaways while you’re employed your approach via your pairings! For those who love wine, music and pizza there actually is nowhere higher to be than Folks Vino Pizza 24. Go to www.folkcafe.co.za/ for extra data.
Joe Barber 25
Date and Time: 16 to 19 October from 3pm to 10pm
Grand Area at GrandWest
Entry: From R195 to R395 by way of www.ticketmaster.co.za/occasion/joe-barber-25-tickets/
The long-lasting Joe Barber turns 25 this yr! To mark the anniversary, the comedy staff, starring David Isaacs and Oscar Petersen. Joe Barber follows the adventures and anecdotes of Boeta Joe and Gamat at a much-loved native barber store, and in addition options the favored characters of Washiela and Outjie. The exhibits are created, written by and starring Oscar Petersen and David Isaacs. Joe Barber continues to carry the file as the highest promoting present within the historical past of Grand Area. Their 2022 live shows bought out all 6 nights and broke all attendance data on the venue. Name +27 21 505 7777 for extra data as some exhibits are already bought out.
Stormers vs Munster
Date and Time: 19 October at 6pm
DHL Stadium
Entry: From R80 by way of www.ticketmaster.co.za/occasion/dhl-stormers-vs-munster-tickets/
Count on highly effective scrums, lightning-fast breaks, and a roaring crowd cheering each play. Be a part of hundreds of passionate followers for an unforgettable expertise, full of intense rivalry and thrilling moments. Seize your tickets now and be a part of the motion! Verify https://wprugby.com/ for extra data.
Sanlam Cape City Marathon
Date and Time: 20th October at 6pm
DHL Stadium
Entry: Free for Spectators
One of many greatest springtime occasions within the Mom Metropolis is the Sanlam Cape City Marathon when over 21 000 runners from throughout the globe will collect to discover our numerous suburbs and landmarks on foot. Whereas athletes practice for months to run a marathon, marathon watching takes little to no effort in any respect. There’s a spectator level for everybody, irrespective of the place you reside, work or go to alongside the route.
Listed below are our high picks to indicate your assist on Race Day.
The Begin / Fritz Sonnenberg Street, Inexperienced Level – Please solely use this feature in the event you stay close by and might stroll so far.
6.5km: Off-ramp, N2 – The 2nd hydration level is positioned simply earlier than the offramp out of city. The final runners ought to cross right here round 9am.
14.2km: c/o Claremont Blvd & Mill, Claremont – Virgin Energetic in Claremont is the 4th hydration level, hosted by Virgin Energetic, between 7am and 10h30am.
For extra data go to capetownmarathon.com/ and for street closures go to capetownmarathon.com/road-closures/.
Cape City Nation Music Competition
Date and Time: 26 and 27 October
DHL Stadium
Entry: From R650 (Weekend passes additionally out there) by way of itickets.co.za/occasions/476501
Eight worldwide nation artists, 10 native nation artists, two days of phenomenal Nation Music. The primary ever Cape City Nation Music Competition guarantees to be the spotlight of the yr for Nation Music lovers and would be the greatest Nation Music Competition in Southern Africa. You possibly can resolve which day you want to attend or you will get the particular 2 day cross and see them ALL! You too can e-book a hospitality suite to benefit from the Competition in fashion. For extra data go to www.ctcfest.web/.
Bountiful Blooms and Blissful Bites (Backyard Week)
Date and Time: 26 October from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Cavalli Property, Somerset West
Entry: R875pp from cavalliestate.com/eating/reservations/
Get able to have a good time the great thing about nature for an unforgettable Backyard Week Occasion! Begin your journey with a charming backyard stroll led by famend panorama designer Ray Hudson as he guides you thru the ten hectares of gorgeous fynbos gardens at Cavalli Property. The Cavalli gardens seamlessly mix the sturdy, geometric strains of the property with the pure fantastic thing about Indigenous fynbos, fastidiously chosen timber, and vibrant flowering perennials. The result’s a panoramic juxtaposition that celebrates the genuine attraction of a working farm. After the stroll, bask in a tasty 3-course lunch showcasing the recent, homegrown produce from Cavalli’s very personal vegetable and herb gardens. A showcase of Cavalli’s dedication to sustainable and domestically sourced components. For extra data go to cavalliestate.com/.
Boatica Cape City
Date and Time: 25-27 October
V&A Waterfront
Entry: Tickets from R160 from www.howler.co.za/
Prepare for South Africa’s premier boating occasion, Boatica Cape City 2024, celebrating 22 years of excellence. Offered in partnership with the Metropolis of Cape City and the South African Boat Builders Affiliation (SABBEX). This yr’s occasion will show world-class South African-built boats, yachts, luxurious catamarans, the most recent boating gear, water sports activities tools, and cutting-edge marine expertise. With a newly curated format that connects the water and land reveals, the customer expertise can be extra immersive and thrilling than ever! Discover the most recent yachts, catamarans, powerboats, jet skis, and extra in our spectacular on-water exhibition. Get a front-row Dragon Boat Racing, and exhilarating flyboarding and foiling demonstrations. For extra data go to boatshow.za.messefrankfurt.com/capetown/.
Cape City Gin Competition
Date and Time: 26 October from 12 until 10pm
GrandWest On line casino & Leisure World
Entry: Tickets from R280 by way of www.howler.co.za/occasions/schweppes-cape-town-gin-festival
Get able to sip and savour on the Schweppes Cape City Gin Competition! This yr, you’ll be spoiled with a wide range of world-class gin manufacturers, gourmand meals, expertly crafted cocktails, and unimaginable stay music, making it the last word pageant expertise. That is the place it’s at for all of the gin lovers. Your ticket features a complimentary gin on arrival, so you can begin the celebration instantly. Be aware: No meals or beverage objects could also be introduced into the occasion venue. Meals can be on sale. No below 18’s. For extra data go to saginsociety.co.za
