Italy in Town 2025

Italy in Town 2025 – Italian Street Festival

Experience Italy in Town – Cape Town’s Authentic Italian Street Festival

Cape Town is set to welcome a taste of Italy like never before. On 22 and 23 November 2025, the streets of De Waterkant will transform into a vibrant Italian piazza. Presented by the Italian–South African Chamber of Trade and Industries, in collaboration with the Italian Consulate and COM.IT.ES, Italy in Town promises a full weekend of authentic Italian culture, food, and entertainment.

Visitors can expect two days packed with flavour, music, workshops, and family-friendly fun.
Each ticket grants access to all festival areas and includes a limited-edition tote bag, plus more surprises on the day.

Festival Dates and Times

• Saturday, 22 November 2025
  Morning Session: 09:00 – 14:00
  Afternoon Session: 16:00 – 22:00
• Sunday, 23 November 2025
  Full Day: 09:00 – 16:00

What to Expect

• On Saturday, the festival comes alive with music, food, cultural showcases, and live cooking demos.
  As the sun sets, enjoy evening entertainment and a community rugby screening.
• Sunday brings a more relaxed, family-focused experience.
  Children can enjoy games, Italian-themed fun, and cultural workshops, while parents explore food stalls and music stages.

Festival Highlights

• Main Stage: Italian jazz, opera, and cultural performances.

• Family Zone: Clowns, stilt walkers, balloon sculptors, and language lessons for kids.

• Workshops: Pasta-making, wine tastings, and hands-on cultural sessions.

• VIP Lounge: A premium space for guests seeking a more exclusive festival experience.

Ticket Prices

• Saturday, 22 November
  Morning: R190 (Early Bird: R150)
  Afternoon: R190 (Early Bird: R150)
  Full Day Combo: R300
  Kids (under 12): R50
• Sunday, 23 November
  Standard: R190 (Early Bird: R150)
  Kids (under 12): R50

Early Bird rates end 27 October. Tickets are limited and selling fast. Don’t Miss Out

Whether you’re a food lover, music fan, or simply looking for a family day out, this festival has something for everyone.
Celebrate Italian flair, flavour, and tradition right here in Cape Town.

Get your ticket now and be part of Cape Town’s most exciting cultural weekend.

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