Intellectual Events & Talks in Cape Town

The Inner Well One Day Retreat

2026-03-21T00:00:00

Cape Town, South Africa

wellness

The Inner Well One Day Retreat invites you to soften effort and reconnect with the quiet intelligence of your body in Cape Town. Anchored in fluidity and creativity, the day guides mindful movement, breath, and feeling for a restorative reset.

Coastal Forage Experience with Veld and Sea

2026-03-22T08:15:00

Scarborough Beach + Veld and Sea HQ, Cape Point

workshop

Join a guided coastal forage with Veld and Sea along Scarborough Beach and Cape Point. Discover edible coastal plants and seaweed, explore rugged shoreline habitats, and learn sustainable harvesting from expert guides in a scenic outdoor walk.

Competition law: How to survive a dawn raid

2026-03-23T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

At the University of Cape Town, this lecture explains how to navigate and survive a dawn raid under competition law. Expect practical enforcement insights, compliance strategies, and rights in dawn‑raid procedures, with case examples and Q&A in a high-level academic setting.

Trauma Informed Practice

2026-03-23T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

A workshop at the University of Cape Town that introduces trauma-informed practice for professionals. Attendees will explore practical frameworks, screening approaches, and case discussions to weave safety, choice, and collaboration into care and educational settings.

Working better with workplace conflict

2026-03-23T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

UCT Law hosts a practical lecture on managing workplace conflict, covering effective communication, mediation techniques, and policy implications for teams and managers. Learn evidence-based approaches, case studies, and tools you can apply in diverse professional settings.

Estate planning and wills

2026-03-24T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

A legal lecture at the University of Cape Town on estate planning and wills. The session covers will creation, trusts, probate, and related estate-law considerations, with practical guidance and case discussions for professionals and students.

Sin & Salvation – The Story of Johnny Cash

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Artscape Theatre Centre

theater

A gripping theatrical musical exploring the life of Johnny Cash, staged at the Baxter Theatre Centre. This biographical production blends storytelling with live country-inflected songs to trace Cash's rise, trials, and enduring hits. An intimate, high-energy show that will resonate with fans of music and theatre alike.

Fundamentals of Behaviour Change

2026-03-25T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

Explore the fundamentals of behaviour change in public health with experts from the University of Cape Town. The session covers key theories, measurement approaches, and practical strategies for designing and evaluating interventions. Hosted by UCT's Continuing Education Unit on campus.

ALICE

2026-03-25T17:00:00

The Masque Theatre

theater

A stage production titled ALICE at The Masque Theatre in Cape Town. An intimate live theatre piece offering a contemporary take on a classic story with sharp dialogue and strong performances. Aimed at adults, this evening show promises an immersive, memorable experience.

KwaZulu-Natal Wine Tasting

2026-03-26T16:30:00

Cape Town Wine Club - Club House

food

Sample wines from KwaZulu-Natal in a guided tasting at Cape Town Wine Club’s Club House. Enjoy a curated flight, learn about terroir, and mingle in a relaxed, wine-loving atmosphere.

Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling

2026-03-27T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

An advanced continuing-education seminar on HIV and adherence counselling at the University of Cape Town. The session equips healthcare professionals with advanced counselling techniques and practical strategies to support antiretroviral adherence, including case discussions and applied skills.

Change The World Cape Town

2026-03-27T07:00:00

Workshop17 Watershed

conference

Join Cape Town’s Change The World Summit at Workshop17 Watershed for talks and networking on social impact and leadership. This professional gathering brings together changemakers, entrepreneurs, and activists to share ideas, spark collaborations, and explore practical ways to make a difference in communities.

Tigran Hamasyan at Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk @ Franschhoek

2026-03-27T22:30:00

Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk @ Franschhoek

music

Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan performs a live jazz concert at Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Franschhoek. The intimate church venue promises warm acoustics and inventive improvisation, blending modern jazz with liturgical warmth for a memorable evening.

Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access Course

2026-03-28T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

workshop

Join this hands-on ultrasound-guided vascular access course at the University of Cape Town. It covers ultrasound-guided needle techniques, real-time imaging, and sterile procedural skills for clinicians. Ideal for doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals seeking practical, evidence-based skills.

Poetry Slam

2026-03-28T04:00:00

Grosvenor House – Stellenbosch Village Museum

literature

Experience an evening of live poetry slam at Grosvenor House inside the Stellenbosch Village Museum. Local poets step up for fierce, rhythmic performances, blending emotion and storytelling in a historic, intimate setting. A vibrant spotlight on contemporary voices.

Hennie Joubert Piano Competition final round

2026-03-28T19:30:00

Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra

music

Final round of the Hennie Joubert Piano Competition performed by rising classical pianists with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra. A refined evening of virtuosity and musical interpretation in a premier Cape Town concert setting.

KIRSTENBOSCH SUNSET CONCERTS

2026-03-29T17:30:00

Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra

music

Experience a sunset classical concert by the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra at Kirstenbosch. An outdoor evening where refined orchestral music meets nature’s backdrop, creating a memorable blend of live performance and botanical charm.

Litigation skills

2026-03-30T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

workshop

A practical workshop at the University of Cape Town focusing on essential litigation skills, including oral advocacy, case analysis, evidence handling, and courtroom strategy. Led by experienced law faculty, it offers hands-on exercises to sharpen advocacy.

Autumn Holiday Programme: The Magic of Many Layers

2026-03-30T00:00:00

The Zeitz Mocaa

family

During the March/April school holidays, Zeitz MOCAA's BMW Centre for Art Education hosts a children's workshop programme called The Magic of Many Layers. Young artists explore layered artworks through hands-on activities inside the Cape Town museum, in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.

Corporate governance: Practical insights - remote

2026-03-31T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

Online lecture hosted by the University of Cape Town offering practical insights into corporate governance, fiduciary duties, and governance frameworks for modern firms. The remote format makes it accessible to professionals and students, with a focus on real-world applications in law and business.

District Six Museum - April 2026 Admission Tickets

2026-04-01T07:00:00

25A Buitenkant St

art

Purchase April 2026 admission to the District Six Museum in Cape Town and explore a powerful chapter of South Africa’s history. The indoor museum at 25A Buitenkant St offers insightful exhibits and a moving visitor experience.

The Consumer Protection Act: The control of unfair contract terms

2026-04-02T00:00:00

University of Cape Town

lecture

University of Cape Town hosts a seminar on the Consumer Protection Act and the control of unfair contract terms, examining practical and legal implications for businesses and consumers. The session explores recent reforms, enforcement mechanisms, and key case highlights in a concise, accessible format.

Autumn Symphonies at the City Hall

2026-04-02T19:30:00

Cape Town City Hall

music

An evening of autumnal classical music as the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra performs a rich program of symphonic works at Cape Town City Hall. The concert promises lush orchestral textures, elegant acoustics, and a refined atmosphere in a historic venue on April 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM.

Cape Town Islamic Expo

2026-04-04T09:00:00

Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)

conference

Cape Town Islamic Expo at CTICC is a day-long conference and expo exploring Islamic culture, business opportunities, and community initiatives. Expect exhibitors, panel discussions, and networking in a formal setting at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

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