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Heritage weekend in Cape Town (24-27 Sep)Happy Heritage Day — braai, free museums, street fests and more.Thursday 2408:0...
24/09/2026

Heritage weekend in Cape Town (24-27 Sep)

Happy Heritage Day — braai, free museums, street fests and more.

Thursday 24
08:00 Maties Colour Run, Stellenbosch
09:00 !Khwa ttu San Heritage Festival, Yzerfontein
09:00 Lamb Champs, Boland
10:00 Zeitz MOCAA free entry
10:00 Norval Foundation Heritage Day
10:00 Castle Krotoa / Indigenous Cultural Festival
11:00 Century City Community Braai
13:00 Grand Daddy rooftop Heritage Day
13:00 President Hotel braai, Bantry Bay
14:00 Mojo Heritage Day Street Fest, Sea Point
14:00 WOMAD Heritage Day Finale (FREE), V&A
15:00 SAFRA Heritage Gala, Parow
19:30 Spring Symphonies / Wagner, City Hall
Free City nature reserves all weekend

Friday 25
12:30 VUUR × Heirloom, Cape Grace
16:00 Swartland Olive Festival, Riebeek Kasteel
18:00 Bafunny Bafunny Festival of Comedy, GrandWest
18:30 Mike Borgia & Lonesome Dave, Alma Cafe
19:00 Sipho Fubesi, Erin Hall

Saturday 26
11:00 Matchem Stakes, Durbanville
12:30 Velvet Feathers (City Ballet), Norval
14:00 Mestashi & Friends, Novel W**e Bar
Full Tilt Zip Zap still running / No Place Like Home
19:30 Mel die Storieverteller, Masque
21:00 Unofficial Pink Party, Botanik

Sunday 27
12:30 Heritage Sunday Lunch, Azure / 12 Apostles
18:00 Moyo Kirstenbosch Indoor Concert Classics
Free nature reserves still open

Full list, times and links
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/whats-on-in-capetown-this-weekend

This weekend in Cape Town — Sat 12 & Sun 13 Sep.Cook it, walk it, dance it — kitchen heat, trail mornings, Deep South gr...
11/09/2026

This weekend in Cape Town — Sat 12 & Sun 13 Sep.

Cook it, walk it, dance it — kitchen heat, trail mornings, Deep South grooves.

Full roundup:
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/whats-on-in-capetown-this-weekend

🕺 Hallelujah Anyway — Sat 12, 19:00 → Sun 13, 03:00. Merchant & Maker, Kommetjie. House, disco, techno. Over 18s. BYO.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/hallelujah-anyway/

🍛 Lamb biryani class with Fatima Saib — Sat 12, 14:00–17:00. Makers Landing, V&A. Cook from scratch, eat in class, take food home for 5–6. R900.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/lamb-biryani-class-with-fatima-saib/

🌸 Wildflower Season · Postberg — Sat & Sun (season to 30 Sep). West Coast National Park. Postberg 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:30. SANParks fees.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/wildflower-season-and-postberg-at-west-coast-national-park/

🎤 The Rocky Horror Show — Sat 12 & Sun 13. Theatre on the Bay, Camps Bay. Matinees 16:00 / 14:00; evenings 20:00. R295–R495. Over 18s.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/the-rocky-horror-show/

🎭 Short Form Improv — Sat 12. Masque Theatre, Muizenberg. Workshop 14:00–16:30; show 19:00 (doors 18:30). From R125.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/a-night-of-short-form-improv-and-workshop/

🐕 Singles Only Dog Walk — Sat 12. Alphen Trail. 5 km with Thursday × Lekker Hike. Dogs welcome, not required. 21+.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/singles-only-dog-walk/

🍗 Smoked chicken kofta & parathas with Fatima Saib — Sun 13, 09:30–12:00. Makers Landing, V&A. R750.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/smoked-chicken-kofta-and-parathas-with-fatima-saib/



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🚨 CAPE TOWN — ANOTHER PUBLIC HOLIDAY JUST DROPPED! 🇿🇦🔥Clear your calendar 👀📅 Wednesday, 4 November 2026 is officially a ...
10/09/2026

🚨 CAPE TOWN — ANOTHER PUBLIC HOLIDAY JUST DROPPED! 🇿🇦🔥

Clear your calendar 👀

📅 Wednesday, 4 November 2026 is officially a public holiday across South Africa for the 2026 Local Government Elections.

So yes… a midweek public holiday is officially on the cards 🙌

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First Thursdays keeps the city-centre galleries and shops open late. Three dated stops on Thursday 3 Sep:17:00 First Thu...
02/09/2026

First Thursdays keeps the city-centre galleries and shops open late. Three dated stops on Thursday 3 Sep:

17:00 First Thursdays at Harrys — Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, 61B Harrington Street. Thrift Fest, 20+ stalls.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/first-thursdays-at-harrys/

18:00 First Thursday at The Pottery Stellenbosch — 2c Ryneveld Street. Live music by Elton, 2 Aperols R130, beer+pizza R120.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/first-thursday-at-the-pottery-stellenbosch/

Madame Jojo’s — Velvet Hour 19:00–20:00 then cabaret 20:00–22:30 at 72 Barrack Street. Over 18s, from R200.
https://whatsoncapetown.co.za/event/madame-jojos/



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