Events in Cape Town

Wonka – Special Easter Sunday Show

2026-04-05T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Screening of Wonka at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden for a special Easter Sunday show. An outdoor, family-friendly film experience in a lush garden setting that blends fantasy adventure with springtime charm.

Blaauwklippen Easter Egg Hunt

2026-04-05T18:00:00

Blaauwklippen

family

Families are invited to an outdoor Easter egg hunt at Blaauwklippen Vineyards in Stellenbosch. Kids will dash among the vines on a playful treasure hunt, discovering eggs and sharing a sunlit, family-friendly afternoon in a wine-country setting.

La Petite Ferme Easter Sunday Lunch

2026-04-05T18:00:00

Cape Winelands Venue

food

Round off your Easter weekend with a memorable Sunday lunch at La Petite Ferme in the Cape Winelands. Enjoy seasonal dishes and vineyard views in a relaxed, festive dining setting.

The R&B & Hip Hop Singalong

2026-04-05T19:00:00

Destiny Cape Town

music

Join a vibrant evening at Destiny Cape Town for The R&B & Hip Hop Singalong, where fans can belt out favorites from R&B and hip-hop classics. Expect a friendly, social vibe with a live rhythm section guiding the singalong through beloved tunes in Cape Town.

Half Past-Sunday

2026-04-05T14:30:00

Maroon

nightlife

Sunday nightlife session at Maroon in Cape Town with DJ spins and a relaxed club vibe, blending daytime energy with evening beats for a lively social scene.

Chasing Rabbits : A Woodstock Story

2026-04-05T19:00:00

Café Roux - Noordhoek

music

A nostalgic night at Café Roux in Noordhoek (Cape Town) revisits Woodstock’s free-spirited era with a narrative homage and live music. Chasing Rabbits: A Woodstock Story invites guests to relive 1969's cultural spark through stories, energy, and intimate performance in a cozy cafe setting.

Unlocking Public Funding for Startups

2026-04-06T16:00:00

Destiny Cape Town

lecture

Join an interactive AMA with a public funding expert to navigate public grants, incentives, and innovation funding for startups in Southern Africa. Learn how to spot opportunities, check eligibility, and apply with practical tips to boost your chances of securing funds.

Spier Light Art: 8th Edition at Spier Wine Farm

2026-04-06T00:00:00

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art

Spier Light Art returns for its eighth edition at Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch, transforming the grounds into a nocturnal gallery of luminous contemporary artworks. Curated by Vaughn Sadie and Jay Pather, the outdoor festival invites visitors to experience light as medium and meaning from March 6 to April 6, 2026.

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Lionel Green-Thompson

2026-04-07T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

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.

Where light becomes art: Spier Light Art 2026

2026-04-06T00:00:00

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art

Spier Light Art 2026 turns the Stellenbosch wine farm into a nocturnal gallery of illuminated works by contemporary artists, inviting visitors to experience light as medium and meaning. The eighth edition runs March 6–April 6, 2026, with night-time installations across the outdoor grounds of Spier.

Clinical Ethics Forum

2026-04-07T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

conference

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

2026-04-07T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

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.

Master Harold…and the boys

2026-04-09T08:00:00

Artscape Theatre Centre

theater

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

2026-04-09T00:00:00

Artscape Theatre Centre

theater

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.

Billy Raffoul Homebody Tour

2026-04-09T20:00:00

Café Roux - Noordhoek

music

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.

Mainstreaming Digital Assets: Institutional Adoption and Integration in SA

2026-04-09T16:00:00

Destiny Cape Town

conference

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.

Casablanca – ROYALE

2026-04-08T19:30:00

The Galileo - Norval Foundation

film

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

2026-04-09T08:00:00

Artscape Theatre Centre

theater

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.

Free Solo – Documentary

2026-04-10T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

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.

Two Oceans Marathon

2026-04-12T00:00:00

Destiny Cape Town

sports

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.

Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

2026-04-09T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

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.

Coasters (ZA) @ Castle of Good Hope

2026-04-11T00:00:00

The Castle of Good Hope

music

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.

Psychedelics in South Africa: History, Discoveries & Law

2026-04-08T20:00:00

Café Roux - Noordhoek

lecture

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.

Cape Peninsula Marathon

2026-04-12T00:00:00

Destiny Cape Town

sports

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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