Cape Town Events Calendar | What’s On in Cape Town | Cape Town Theatre, Concerts, Shows, Exhibitions, Conventions, Nightlife, Entertainment, Events & Festivals
What’s on in Cape Town Browse through Cape Town highlights of events by month or scroll down to view major annual events in Cape Town. Alpha du Cap Guest House offers comfortable and affordable Cape Town accommodation, conveniently located to explore Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula and the Western Cape of South Africa.
Annual Events in Cape Town
JANUARY
CAPE TOWN MINSTREL CARNIVAL
OPEN AIR THEATRE SEASON
Maynardville and Oude Libertas
KIRSTENBOSCH SUMMER SUNSET CONCERTS (until March)
SUNDAY SUMMER CONCERTS at Josephine Mill (until March)
SPIER FESTIVAL, Stellenbosch
SWELLENDAM SHOW
WORCESTER AGRICULTURAL SHOW
FEBRUARY
WINELANDS JAZZ FESTIVAL - Franschhoek
J&B METt - Kenilworth Race Course
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT - Cape Town CBD
AGRICULTURAL SHOW, Bredasdorp & Caledon
BEAUFORT WEST SHOW
BOLAND BANK HALF MARATHON, Swellendam
CAPE SHOW, Paarl
COMMUNITY CHEST CARNIVAL, Wynberg
DIAS FESTIVAL, Mossel Bay
HEIDELBERG SHOW
KIRSTENBOSCH SUMMER SUNSET CONCERTS (until March)
MOUNTAIN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIPS, Worcester
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MOTOR RACES, Killarney
OPEN AIR THEATRE SEASON, Maynardville and Oude Libertas
SUNDAY SUMMER CONCERTS at Josephine Mill (until March)
UNIVERSITY CARNIVAL, Stellenbosch
WESTERN PROVINCE TRIATHLON, Langebaan
MARCH
ARGUS / PICK N PAY CYCLE TOUR
ARNISTON HALF MARATHON
ANTIQUE & DECORATORS FAIR, Cape Town
BEAUFORT WEST HALF MARATHON
BREAD & BEER FESTIVAL, Caledon
CALEDON AGRICULTURAL SHOW
CANGO MARATHON, Oudtshoorn
COLLEGE CARNIVAL, Paarl
KIRSTENBOSCH SUMMER SUNSET CONCERTS
KLEIN KAROO NATIONAL ART FESTIVAL, Oudtshoorn
OLD HARBOUR MUSEUM SEAFOOD FESTIVAL, Hermanus
OPEN AIR THEATRE SEASON, Maynardville and Oude Libertas
OUTENIQUA AGRICULTURAL SHOW, George
OVERBERG HALF MARATHON, Caledon
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION, Muizenberg
ROBERTSON FESTIVAL
ROOIBOS CROWN CLASSIC GOLF DAY, Clanwilliam
SALDANHA SPLASH
SIMOLA KNYSNA RIVER CHALLENGE, Knysna
STELLENBOSCH RUGBY RODEO.
STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY CARNIVAL BALL
STELLENBOSCH WINE FESTIVAL
STRUISBAAI YELLOWTAIL FESTIVAL
SUNDAY SUMMER CONCERTS at Josephine Mill
UCT RAG FLOAT PROCESSION
UNIONDALE APPLE FESTIVAL
VREDENDAL WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL
WEST COAST SHOW
WESTERN CAPE YELLOWFIN CHALLENGE, Hout Bay
WORCESTER PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
APRIL
APPLETISER APPLE RUN, Grabouw
DURBANVILLE WINE & FRUIT FESTIVAL
EASTER REGATTA in Simon's Town
HARVEST FESTIVAL, Constantia
HERMANUS STANFORD CANOE RACE
INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTICS, Stellenbosch
LUTZVILLE TOMATO FESTIVAL
MONTAGU MUSCADEL FESTIVAL
PAARL NOUVEAU WINE FESTIVAL
STANFORD RIVER FESTIVAL
TWO OCEANS MARATHON (Easter), Cape Town
MAY
BROADBILL CLASSIC, Gordon's Bay
DESIGN FOR LIVING EXHIBITION, Cape Town
DUATHLON, Elands Bay
INTERNATIONAL NETBALL, Stellenbosch
INTERVARSITY RUGBY (Stellenbosch vs UCT)
SAD HALF MARATHON, Wellington
WEST COAST CYCLE CHALLENGE, Langebaan
WORCESTER WINELANDS FESTIVAL.
BASTILLE FESTIVAL, Franschhoek
CALITZDORP PORT FESTIVAL
KNYSNA FOREST MARATHON
KNYSNA OYSTER FESTIVAL
KWV BERG RIVER CANOE MARATHON, Paarl-Velddrif.
PPC MARATHON, Riebeek Kasteel / West
SEPTEMBER
BEAUFORT WEST ROTARY VENISON FESTIVAL
BONNITA BREEDE RIVER HALF MARATHON, Bonnievale
BONTEBOK K1 CANOE RACE, Swellendam
BREEDE RIVER CANOE MARATHON, Swellendam
CHAMPAGNE CLASSICS GOLF DAY, Paarl
CITRUS FESTIVAL, Citrusdal
DARLING ART FESTIVAL
DARLING ORCHID SHOW
ELIM FLOWER FESTIVAL
FERNKLOOF WILD FLOWER SHOW, Hermanus
KAROO MARATHON, Laingsburg
MCGREGOR FLOWER FESTIVAL
MOUNTAINBIKE FUN RIDE, Villiersdorp
MOUNTAIN BIKE MARATHON, Paarl
NEDERBERG FESTIVAL, Sedgefield
PAARL WINE SHOW
PORTERVILLE AGRICULTURAL & WILD FLOWER SHOW
ROBERTSON SPRING SHOW
ROOIBOS TEA TRIATHLON, Clanwilliam
SANDVELD MARATHON & POTATO FESTIVAL, Redelinghuys
STELLENBOSCH FESTIVAL
SUPER SPLASH FESTIVAL, Mossel Bay
TARZAN DUATHLON, Langebaan
VREDENDAL FLOWER FESTIVAL
WILD FLOWER & ORCHID SHOW, Darling
WILD FLOWER SHOW, Kirstenbosch
WHALE FESTIVAL HALF MARATHON, Hermanus
OCTOBER
BASS CLASSIC, Clanwilliam
BOLAND BANK INTERNATIONAL CYCLE TOUR, Paarl.
CHURCH STREET FESTIVAL, Tulbagh
CLANWILLIAM TRIATHLON
FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE, Franschhoek
FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL, Stellenbosch
GORDON'S BAY ANCHOR FESTIVAL
OUDTSHOORN OSTRICH FESTIVAL
RIEBEEK KASTEEL / WEST VALLEY FARM MARKET
RUGBY 7's, Mossel Bay
SPRING REGATTA, Table Bay
STELLENBOSCH FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
VAN DER STEL FESTIVAL, Stellenbosch
WELLINGTON FLOWER SHOW
WHALE FESTIVAL, Hermanus
WINELANDS BOWLS TOURNAMENT, Worcester
WINELANDS CLASSIC GOLF DAY, Paarl
NOVEMBER
BOLAND BANK HALF MARATHON, Moorreesburg
CHEESE & WINE FESTIVAL, Bonnievale
CHURCH STREET & FLOWER FESTIVAL, Tulbagh
EIKESTAD CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT, Stellenbosch.
ELGIN FESTIVAL
FIREWORKS FESTIVAL, Saldanha
IGA GOLF WORLD CUP, Somerset West
OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, Riversdale
SAPPI HORSE TRIALS, Somerset West
VASCO DA GAMA FESTIVAL, St Helena Bay
WINELANDS MARATHON, Stellenbosch
WP INFLATABLE BOAT CHALLENGE, Langebaan
DECEMBER
BOLAND BANK CYCLE RACE, Paarl
BOT RIVER FESTIVAL
CERES JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT
CHRISTMAS CAROLS, Greenmarket Square
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS CARNIVAL, Somerset West
CRAYFISH FESTIVAL, Lambert's Bay
GANSBAAI HALF MARATHON
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, George
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, Somerset West
GUNSTON BOARDSAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS, Bloubergstrand
HOMENET MARATHON, George
KIRSTENBOSCH SUMMER SUNSET CONCERTS (until March)
MCGREGOR FESTIVAL
MISS SURF COMPETITION, Strand
NATIONAL CANOE MARATHON, Stilbaai
OUDE LIBERTAS AMPHITHEATRE (Dec-Mar), Stellenbosch
ROTHMANS WEEK SAILING REGATTA, Table Bay
SA ART EXHIBITION, George
STILBAAI FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
STRAND FESTIVAL
•Complimentary Transfer on Match Days to and from the Cape Town Fan Mile, from where visitors can walk safely to the stadium.
•A free pre-paid cell phone loaded with R50 airtime and useful phone numbers of your hosts, emergency numbers and lots more.
•A free Cape Town City Guide.
•Our very own "Soccer Lounge" to watch games played in other locations on a large screen.
Alpha du Cap Guesthouse provides luxury accommodation in Bloubergstrand, Blaauwberg, Cape Town. Conference Venue and bed & breakfast accommodation superbly appointed and with excellent facilities and service.
CAPE TOWN GUEST HOUSE, CAPE TOWN B&B, CAPE TOWN ACCOMMODATION, Table View guest house, Table View b&b, Table View accommodation.
