The Rocky Horror Show
Experience the cult favorite The Rocky Horror Show on stage at Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town on 7 April 2026. This high-energy musical blends rock-infused numbers, camp comedy, and audience participation in a stylish indoor venue. A must-see live theatre event for fans of quirky, boundary-pushing productions.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Lionel Green-Thompson
The University of Cape Town hosts the UCT Inaugural Lecture by Professor Lionel Green-Thompson at the Health Sciences precinct. This formal public talk showcases research and leadership in health academia, inviting students and professionals to engage with cutting-edge ideas on campus.
Clinical Ethics Forum
A scholarly forum at the University of Cape Town exploring clinical ethics in medicine and neuroscience. Topics include patient autonomy, consent, end‑of‑life decisions, and research ethics, presented in a panel discussion with leading experts.
The Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013
A university lecture at the University of Cape Town examining the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA, 2013). The talk covers privacy obligations, compliance considerations, and enforcement, with practical implications for researchers and businesses navigating data protection, cross-border transfers, and policy context.
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Grow your own winter vegetables
Join a hands-on gardening workshop at Babylonstoren to learn how to grow winter vegetables—from soil prep and seed selection to care and harvest. A friendly, practical session for beginners and home gardeners eager to start an edible winter garden in a farm setting.
Pietermaritzburg Sensational Picnic
Family-friendly outdoor picnic hosted by SANBI in Pietermaritzburg at 2 Zwartkop Rd. A relaxed day in nature with kid-friendly activities, light bites, and a chance to explore local biodiversity and park scenery.
Master Harold…and the boys
A powerful revival of Athol Fugard’s Master Harold... and the Boys at Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town. Starring Sello Maake kaNcube with Lebohang Motaung and Daniel Anderson, the production probes race, friendship, and resilience in apartheid-era South Africa.
Stupid Fucking Bird
Aaron Posner’s Stupid Fucking Bird offers a bold, darkly funny reimagining of Chekhov’s The Seagull. Witty, provocative and timely, it probes fame, love, and the quest for meaning through vivid performances at Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town.
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Sun Prints Family Workshop at Soetmelksvlei
In the Soetmelksvlei garden at Babylonstoren, join a family-friendly workshop to learn sun-printing and create your own blue cyanotype prints. Ideal for kids and adults, this outdoor session offers simple, hands-on printing in a beautiful garden setting.
Billy Raffoul Homebody Tour
Canadian singer-songwriter Billy Raffoul brings his Homebody Tour to Café Roux in Noordhoek for an intimate evening of new material and fan favorites. Expect soulful storytelling, gritty emotion, and warm, live textures as he headlines a cozy South African stop.
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Risotto 101: a celebration of our farm-grown rice
Join a hands-on cooking class at Babylonstoren to celebrate our farm-grown rice. Learn to craft a proper risotto like a true Italian nonna, mastering stock, stirring technique, and achieving the perfect al dente texture in a welcoming farm-kitchen setting.
Casablanca – ROYALE
Screening of Casablanca – Royale, a romance drama, presented at The Galileo inside the Norval Foundation. A stylish film-night in a gallery setting, offering an intimate cinematic experience in Cape Town.
Krismis van Map Jacobs
An Afrikaans-language theatre drama at Artscape Theatre Centre, following a feared gang member released on parole after seven years. The production asks whether Map Jacobs has changed and what the return means for a tense Cape Town community.
Mainstreaming Digital Assets: Institutional Adoption and Integration in SA
An executive-level forum in Cape Town exploring how digital assets are moving into the regulated financial system. It highlights institutional adoption, compliant access points, and the evolving regulatory clarity shaping South Africa's fintech ecosystem.
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Outdoor screening of Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden. Enjoy the swashbuckling adventure under the stars at this garden cinema event.
Free Solo – Documentary
Screening of Free Solo, the National Geographic documentary following climber Alex Honnold's audacious solo ascent of El Capitan. Filmed in stunning natural settings, shown at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Gardens. A tense, inspiring look at preparation, fear, and focus.
Psychedelics in South Africa: History, Discoveries & Law
An evening at café Roux with researchers Sebastian Foster and Cullen Taylor Clark exploring the psychedelic renaissance, forgotten histories, recent discoveries, and the legal framework in South Africa. A thoughtful dialogue on science, culture, and policy.
Venison & biltong butchery masterclass at Soetmelksvlei
Join the Soetmelksvlei butchery at Babylonstoren to learn how to break down a springbok into its primary cuts. This hands-on venison butchery class covers knife work and game preparation, offering practical skills in a scenic farm setting.
Two Oceans Marathon
Cape Town's Two Oceans Marathon on 12 April 2026 offers a spectrum of trail and road distances from 5 km to 109 km, including the iconic 42.195 km and 56 km ultramarathon. Runners tackle varied routes with ocean and mountain scenery, suitable for both newcomers and elites in one of Africa's best endurance events.
Coasters (ZA) @ Castle of Good Hope
Coasters (ZA), Internet Girl, and Basement Jaxx deliver a high-energy DJ set at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. Ready D also joins for an electronic lineup in this historic venue, blending club-night vibes with the fortress setting.
KDUG #11: Cross-Stitch Your Career
KDUG #11 shows DBAs how to cross-stitch their skills into Microsoft Fabric administration, with practical guidance on governance, security, and data optimization in the evolving Fabric landscape. A hands-on, career-boosting tech talk from the Cape Town data user group.
Basic Counselling Skills
Enhance your practical counselling toolkit in this educational workshop at the University of Cape Town. The session covers active listening, ethics, boundary setting, and effective communication strategies for frontline helpers, students, and professionals.
Kiss Kiss
Kiss Kiss performs a live concert at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. This daytime show at the historic fortress promises an intimate setting with catchy tunes; tickets are ZAR 51.
Cape Peninsula Marathon
Join the Cape Peninsula Marathon in Cape Town, with distances from 5 km to the full 42.195 km along scenic coastal routes. This outdoor endurance challenge welcomes runners of all levels to test stamina, supported by a festive race atmosphere and South Africa’s famed coastal scenery.
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