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Kinky Boots at The Fugard Theatre
The cast has been revealed for the hottest production of the year, the eagerly awaited South African premiere of the multiple Tony award-winning musical, Kinky Boots. Due to the musical's popularity it has just been extended to feature at The Fugard Theatre till February 2020. Presented by Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre, a brand new, original production of this huge-hearted, smash-hit…
Find out more »Hi-tech arts projection at Norval Foundation
Hailed a hi-tech marvel for this century, Norval Foundation presents New Zealand artist Lisa Reihana’s immersive video artwork ‘In Pursuit of Venus ’. This projection is the result of a 10-year labour of love, at 22.5 metres wide, lasting 64 minutes and with 1,500 digital layers made up of more than three trillion pixels. Housed in Gallery 1 at Norval…
Find out more »Free live music at V&A Waterfront amphitheatre
Enjoy summer with free live music concerts from 7pm on Saturday evenings at the V&A Waterfront’s Amphitheatre from October 2019 to January 2020 Saturday. The lineup: The Pedestrians: October 12. In 2019, the all-male group performed at well-known festivals such as the Heart Festival, Huawei K-Day and the Cape Town International Jazz Festival alongside music guru Craig Lucas. Mitchell’s Plain Music…
Find out more »Celebrate Summer at Groot Constantia
The weather is quickly heating up and the outdoors is becoming more and more appealing. If you're looking for another outdoor activitiy to add to your summer to-do list, look no further than Groot Constantia. Go on the Visitors Route experience and take in the majestic sights, marvel at the architecture, and taste award winning wines. The Visitors Route begins…
Find out more »Summer lineup at Jackson Halll, Grandwest
The summer lineup at Jackson Hall, Grandwest, has been confirmed. Every Friday and Saturday, from November to February, the Jackson Hall will host fanstastic bands and talented musicians for your entertainment. In November, the band Faze 4 will be playing on Friday nights, with the B Charles Experience performing on Saturday nights. In December, the B Charles Experience will be…
Find out more »Nik Rabinowitz at the Baxter Theatre
If you're looking for some laughs, look no further. Stand-up comedian Nik Rabinowitz's new show, LATE BLOOMER, is coming to the Baxter Concert Hall from November 26 to December 14. With critics calling this "one of the best sets by a South African comic in the last four or five years", you're sure to have a great night filled with…
Find out more »WAG | Waiting Dance Production
Come witness what Marina Griebenow of Cape Talk calls a 'mesmerizing production' at the Baxtre Golden Arrow Studio, between November 27 and Deccember 7. Following its massive success, Figure of 8 Dance Collective's dance production, WAG | Waiting, returns. This production promises an investigation into the concept of waiting; it asks questions such as, "How long should one wait? What…
Find out more »The Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival
Kickstart the festive season on a fashionable high note at the annual Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival, ‘The Magic of Bubbles’, presented by Sanlam Private Wealth. One of SA’s premier social calendar highlights, this year’s event takes place over the weekend of November 30 and December 1 at the iconic Huguenot Monument. For those preferring a laid-back stylish experience,…
Find out more »Polkadraai and Popcorn Stellenbosch Hills
Back by popular demand is Polkadraai-and-Popcorn, the ultimate anti-serious wine pairing at Stellenbosch Hills. Polkadraai has again teamed up with yummy Guzzle & Wolf Gourmet Popcorn. It's the perfect reason to rustle up your posse and head out to the Stellenbosch Winelands. The wines that will be served are: - The Polkadraai Sauvignon Blanc Brut, a refreshing drier-style bubbly notable…
Find out more »Sensory Cider Tasting Experience
Celebrate cherry season with a sensory cider tasting experience at Loxtonia Cidery. Loxtonia Cider invites you to join them at their new tasting room overlooking the Ceres valley. Visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of tasting experiences, where a combination of all 6 variants of cider can be tasted, including the limited-edition Cherry Flavoured Apple Cider. In addition…
Find out more »Playtopia Indie Games and Immersive Arts Festival
Taking cues from international alternative games festivals, Playtopia MGA marks South Africa's debut homegrown celebration of games and interactive art. Producing a series of surprise global hits, South Africa's game makers (and their unique creations) have landed up on the international map, and Playtopia MGA stands to celebrate the country's diverse game development and immersive arts community, to inspire the…
Find out more »Zeitz MOCAA: Woza Friday Adult Drawing
Zeitz MOCAA is hosting an adult drawing event on Friday, December 6. For an evening of fun, creativity, and carefree drawing activities make your way to Level 6 at 4pm. Drawing paper and materials are provided but feel free to take your own drawing rools and equipment - dry mediums only. Booking is essential. You can RSVP here. On the…
Find out more »Moët & Chandon opens the festive season in style
It was a balmy Cape Town evening filled with magical moments and festive cheer, which saw a crowd of thousands gather to watch as the Moët & Chandon Golden Tree lit up against Table Mountain’s iconic silhouette. The collective joy was palpable as the grand tree’s twinkling lights sparkled in perfect unison to the sounds of ‘Nessun Dorma’ sung by internationally…
Find out more »Proe Paarl: taste the best of the best
Taste award winning wines at this celebration of world-class wines produced in Paarl. Visit the Grande Roche Hotel on December 7, to taste the best of Paarl wines at Proe Paarl. The Paarl Wine Route is the second oldest wine route in South Africa. Paarl has been widely acknowledged as one of the best places for wine, for consistently producing…
Find out more »Nora En Pure live at the Grand Africa Café
Catch South African-Swiss DJ and deep house producer, Nura En Pure, at the Grand Africa Café & Beach, this summer courtesy of Corona Chasing Sunsets. On Sunday, December 8, the deep house and indie dance sensation will fill the dance floor with her hits. There will be a few supporting artists, including Timo ODV, Dean FUEL, Shaun Duvet, Phat Jack,…
Find out more »Festive Concert with the Symphony Choir of Cape Town
Enjoy a festive concert with a cause! The Symphony Choir of Cape Town has joined forces with CMB South Africa, a charity committed to improving the quality of life of people with disabilities, to present a festive concert which will benefit children affected by poverty who attend the Alta du Toit School with daily nutritious meals. Alexander Fokkens will be…
Find out more »The Stellenbosch Street Soirees
Stellenbosch's popular street parties have made a highly-anticipated return to the winelands' summer calendar. Stellenbosch’s popular Drostdy Street will transform into a gourmet and grape hub as the Stellenbosch Street Soirees are revived. Every Wednesday between November and March, at the pop-up Stellenbosch Soirees, a different selection of wine cellars are celebrated. There will be stalls, food vendors, and live music…
Find out more »RED hot summer with Euphonik
If you're looking for fun in the sun this summer, the Radisson RED Hotel has something special lined up for you. Euphonik returns for his second residency at the hotel this festive season. Catch Euphonik every Thursday from December 12, 2019 to January 2020 from 2pm. Tickets are R150 per person. A ticket will get you a reserved spot on…
Find out more »Carols at Kirstenbosch
Grab your picnics, round up your friends and family, and usher in the Festive season with Carols at Kistenbosch. The cities beloved event brings you your favourite singalongs and delicious food, all with a magnificent backdrop. Carols will be led by Cape Town Brass and the Cape Town Male Voice Choir. Pick n Pay is offering to make your evening…
Find out more »Cape Town Sevens 2019
A new-look HSBC Cape Town Sevens tournament stretching over three days and featuring a women’s event for the first time ever will take place at the Cape Town Stadium from December 13 - 15 2019. In what is a first for this highly popular event, the Mother City will co-host a HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series tournament at the…
Find out more »Fisher at Shimmy Beach Club
Around the world for the past 12 months, the craziest dance floors have had one thing in common; a resounding bassline that is instantly recognisable and played by everyone, and that belongs to none other than the phenomenon known as Fisher. “Losing It” has been killing dance floors since 2018 and has catapulted the legend known as much for his…
Find out more »Fisher at Shimmy Beach Club
Due to popular demand, international headliner and Grammy Award nominated artist, Fisher, will be headlining a second event at Shimmy Beach Club on December 14. The "Losing it" hit-maker will be supported by other acts including Kyle Watson, Kostakis, Strange Loving, Nightrider and more. Fisher at Shimmy Beach Club is going to be one of. the biggest events of the…
Find out more »Hope Journey International
Join Hope Journey International for their award ceremony. The programme showcases women and youth who create sustainable projects to support their communities financially and ensure they experience social growth. Hope Journey International provides opportunities for women and youth from rural and disadvantaged communities to participate in programs focused on empowerment and the nurturing of physical, mental, and educational growth. Click…
Find out more »Cape Town City Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
The Cape Town City Ballet presents the timeless Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol - The Story of Scrooge, at the Artscape Theatre this holiday season. From December 14 to 24, witness the enchanting story of triumph of joy and the human spirit which was created in 1982 and has not been seen for over 20 years. The production has been…
Find out more »DJ Sam Feldt returns to SA this December
Dutch deep house maestro, Sam Feldt, returns to South Africa this December. With Corona Chasing Sunsets, Sam will keep the crowds dancing with his signature groovy sound. Catch him in Cape Town, at The Grand Café & Beach on December 15. Tickets can be purchased at Howler. For more information, go to the Facebook event page. Image: Facebook/Sam Feldt at The…
Find out more »Groote Post Christmas Market
Christmas is around the corner and the Groote Post Christmas Market is here to make your gift giving and decorating easier. On Sunday December 15, from 10am to 3pm, Groote Post will be host to various stalls and will have entertainment for all. You'll find arts & crafts, homeware, clothing, accessories, toys, artisan foods and much more. Not to mention…
Find out more »Sam Feldt at the Grand Cafe & Beach
Celebrate the festive season with some epic beats. Dutch deep house maestro, Sam Feldt returns to SA this December! Playing his signature groovy sound, Sam will be entertaining crowds in both Cape Town and Johannesburg with Corona Chasing SunSets. Tickets are available for purchase on owler and range from R250-R450. Show is on from 14:00 pm - 02:00am. Get there…
Find out more »Fisher live at Shimmy Beach Club
Grammy award nominated music producer, Fisher, will have fans "Losing It" at Shimmy Beach Club on December 16. Don't miss the chance to see this international headliner. Fisher has been rocking dance floors with his catchy beats and high energy since 2018, and does not seem to be going anywhere soon. Most known for his hits "Losing It" and "You…
Find out more »Vegan Christmas day lunch at the Radisson RED
This Christmas, the Radisson RED goes totally green as it serves up a 100% vegan Christmas Day lunch. Items on the menu are sourced from local suppliers within a 60km radius of the hotel, and integrates fresh herbs and vegetables picked from the garden on the roof of the hotel. The event will be held on December 25, 2019, between…
Find out more »Sizzled Summer Festival
The Mother City's premium summer music & food festival is back. This summer festive celebration features the freshest music acts and sizzling gourmet food trucks to feed your soul. It's a summer tradition, join the Sizzled family this festive season for an outdoor music experience like no other. Settled in the perfect urban space with a nostalgic and timeless vibe.…
Find out more »Havana Nights New Year’s Eve Party at Radisson RED
New year's eve plans can be a chore to organise. The Radisson RED Hotel is here to make things easier for you. Their New Year's Eve party, Havana Nights, is sure to have you doing the mambo into the new year. You are encouraged to dress the part for the Cuban-themed event. For those who are discouraged by the thought…
Find out more »New Years Eve at Hanover Street Nightclub
Celebrate the new year at Hanover Street Nightclub. Brought to you by Hunters, dance the night away to the fantastic line-up of artists. The line-up includes Loukmaan Adams, Robin . Pieters, and Salome. Doors open at 8pm. Tickets cost R200 and can be booked by calling 082 588 6662. Image: Supplied
Find out more »First Toast New Year’s Day Celebration
G.H. Mumm's highly anticipated New Year's Day celebration, First Toast, will bring you flowing bubbly and seaside escapades. On January 1, champagne lovers are invited to party with G.H. Mumm at the exclusive lounge bar, The Bungalow, in Clifton. Well-known personalities and celebrity friends of Mumm, Minnie Dlamini-Jones and Somizi, will be in attendance and the entertainment line up promises…
Find out more »Louise Carver and Ross Learmonth at Stanford Hills Estate
Musicians Louise Carver and Ross Learmonth will be performing at Stanford Hills Estate on January 3, 2020. This will be Carver’s fifth concert to welcome in the new year at this beautiful estate, which lies at the foot of the Klein River Mountains. Famous hits by Carver include the two US Billboard number ones, "Sunrise’" and "Crazy Enough". Learmouth has…
Find out more »L’Ormarins Queen Plate Racing Festival
One of the oldest horse racing events returns for its 159th renewal, with all the grandeur you're expecting and more. On January 10 and 11, 2020, the L'Ormarins Queen Plate Racing Festival is back once again. January 10: 'Fabulous Fridays' boasts an exclusive LQP Garden Party, free flowing bubbles, a harvest table lunch and live jazz. An eight strong race-card,…
Find out more »Delheim Harvest Festival 2020
Have a family fun day at Delheim Estate on Janurary 25, 2020. This is a highlight of the winelands calendar and it promises to be a fun filled day for all. The 2020 Delheim Harvest Festival includes live music, tractor rides, plenty of food, and the unmissable grape picking and stomping. Ticketholders are not only given entrance to the festival,…
Find out more »Franschhoek Summer Wines
Don't miss out on this exclusive wine event in Cape Town! Get dressed up in your elegant white attire and enjoy a spectacular garden party at this year's Franschhoek Summer Wines. On Saturday, February 1, at Leopard's Leap Family Vineyards, from 12pm to 5pm, the winemakers will be showcasting their choices for summer. These include white, rosé, Méthode Cap Classique…
Find out more »Up the Creek Music Festival 2020
South Africa's second longest running music festival, Up the Creek, is back for the 30th time, from 6 to 9 February. Taking place on the banks of the Breede River, just outside Swellendam, the festival includes 4 days of great music, food, and fun. The line-up for the festival includes acts such as The Kiffness, Hot Water, Southern Wild, Gerald…
Find out more »Double Vision 2020 Photographic Exhibition
Art.b Gallery, the Arts Association of Bellville, will present Double Vision 2020 from Wednesday, February 12 to Saturday, March 7, 2020. Curated by Tiaan van Deventer, the exhibition promises to bring together a diverse and eclectic group of artists and appeal to any art and/or photography lover. A select group of 20 acclaimed visual artists who make use of photography…
Find out more »Design Indaba 2020
The Design Indaba returns for its 25th year, from February 26 to 28, at the Artscape Theatre. The event is highly anticipated on the creative calendar. Its aim is to create a better world through creativity. The three-day programme will offer a spectrum of events that prompt people to think and act. From the Emerging Creatives showcase to the daily…
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