Relaxed & Chill Events in Cape Town

Chocolate cake baking class at Soetmelksvlei

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 12:00

Babylonstoren

Food

Join master baker Martjie Malan in the Soetmelksvlei kitchen at Babylonstoren on May 21, 2026 at 10:00 for a hands-on baking class. Learn to craft a classic chocolate cake and take home your own delicious creation, guided by expert tips in a welcoming, kitchen-side session.

Cape cookery: Milk tart, melkkos & koesisters workshop

Fri, 22 May 2026 at 12:00

Babylonstoren

Food

Join a hands-on cooking-class at Babylonstoren's Soetmelksvlei to bake the iconic Cape milk tart (melktert) along with melkkos and koesisters. Set in a scenic farm setting, this workshop shares pastry secrets and lets you take home your freshly baked Cape treats.

LA-JOL #5

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 18:00

Colorbox Studios

Music

LA-JOL #5 at ColorBox Studios brings a laid-back live-music night in a compact SA arts venue. Expect emerging local acts, intimate staging, and a ticketed gig atmosphere perfect for music lovers looking for a casual, community-driven show.

Spoegwolf at The Daisy Jones Bar

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 20:00

The Daisy Jones Bar

Music

Cape Town’s Spoegwolf headlines an intimate night at The Daisy Jones Bar, delivering their signature blend of rock and folk with energetic live harmonies, audience sing-alongs, and raw, intimate vibes.

Xolly Mncwango

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 21:00

GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World

Music

Xolly Mncwango headlines a live concert at GrandWest Casino's Sun Exhibits in Cape Town. Enjoy soulful vocals and a vibrant evening in a premier entertainment venue with affordable tickets from ZAR 26.

Wine, Beer & Biltong Safari

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 12:00

Yours Truly

Food

Join a Stellenbosch outdoor tasting experience: sip exquisite wines, sample craft beers, and pair them with delectable biltong. Explore a craft brewery, marvel at wildlife like zebras and springboks, then cap the day with a traditional South African braai.

Break bread with our master baker

Tue, 26 May 2026 at 12:00

Babylonstoren

Food

Hands-on bread-baking workshop with a master baker at Babylonstoren. Learn dough prep, kneading, fermentation, and baking secrets across three dates (26 May, 9 Jun, 30 Jun) in a rustic farm-kitchen setting. Perfect for bread lovers seeking practical, tasty results.

Mozzarella & Gelato Tasting

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 12:00

Babylonstoren

Food

Discover the secrets of buffalo mozzarella and artisan gelato with a guided tasting at Babylonstoren. Learn traditional techniques, sample creamy mozzarrella and silky gelatos, and hear farm-to-table insights in a picturesque Cape Dutch-inspired setting.

Boyz II Men Live South African Tour

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 22:00

GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World

Music

Catch Boyz II Men performing live R&B/soul at GrandWest Casino in Cape Town during their South African tour. The evening features their signature harmonies and timeless hits in a premier casino entertainment venue, delivering a soulful, high-energy experience.

3-Day Rest & Reset: Intimate Women's Wellness Retreat, Cape Town

Fri, 29 May 2026 · All day

Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa

Wellness

A 3-day intimate women's wellness retreat at Botany House near Table Mountain, Cape Town, blending ritual, movement, and creative expression to help rest, reconnect with your body, and spark inner vitality. Limited to 10 participants for a private, restorative experience.

12 Day Silent Meditation Retreat in Cape Town, South Africa

Fri, 29 May 2026

Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa

Wellness

A 12-day silent meditation retreat in Cape Town (10 full days of silence) hosted by Satya Retreats. Arrival and departure days included, set in peaceful surroundings designed for awakening, healing, and transformation through mindfulness and inner retreat.

The Good Life Show Africa — Day 1

Fri, 29 May 2026 · All day

Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)

Festival

The Good Life Show Africa is a flagship Cape Town expo on food, drink and conscious living, spotlighting plant-based, organic and sustainable products. Expect chef demos, tastings, interactive experiences and wellness activities for the public and industry professionals.

Bongeziwe Mabandla at Hearty Collective

Fri, 29 May 2026 at 22:00

Hearty Collective

Music

South African artist Bongeziwe Mabandla performs a live set at Hearty Collective in Cape Town. Expect an intimate night of Afro-soul and world music, with Mabandla's emotive vocals and woven guitar textures filling the venue.

DAYTIME GROOVE

Sat, 30 May 2026

Destiny Cape Town

Music

DAYTIME GROOVE showcases electronic dance music in a daytime Cape Town setting, delivering punchy rhythms, slick DJ mixes, and sun-friendly vibes. Expect danceable beats, a lively crowd, and a casual, social atmosphere perfect for a daytime city groove.

Throwback Party

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 18:30

Zwaanswyk Academy Hall

Nightlife

Throwback Party at Zwaanswyk Academy Hall offers a nostalgic night of classic hits and dance-floor energy. Dress retro, move to iconic tunes from past decades, and enjoy a lively, social evening in a cozy indoor venue.

The Good Life Show in Cape Town

Sun, 31 May 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Lecture

The Good Life Show returns to Cape Town for a live evening of inspiring talks on lifestyle, wellness, and smart living. Fans can expect engaging conversations with guest speakers in a contemporary setting, offering practical insights and fresh perspectives to take home.

The Good Life Show Africa — Day 3

Sun, 31 May 2026 at 12:00

Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)

Food

The Good Life Show Africa at CTICC focuses on food, drink, and conscious living, showcasing plant-based, organic and sustainable products. Expect chef demos, tastings, and wellness activities with both public attendees and industry professionals exploring innovations in food and health.

21 Day Presence Program

Mon, 1 Jun 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Wellness

21-Day Presence Program is a live wellness immersion blending yoga and mindfulness to regulate the nervous system, ground the body, energize, and deepen presence. Guided by 12 facilitators in a global community, the program combines movement, breathwork, and connection, with online access from Cape Town.

21-Day Presence Yoga Program – Online

Mon, 1 Jun 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Wellness

Embark on a 21-day online yoga journey designed to cultivate presence and calm through guided sequences, breath work, and mindfulness. Hosted by Yoga South Africa, the program lets you practice from anywhere, with June 2026 sessions delivered online from Cape Town for a global community.

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 at 22:00

Grand Arena, GrandWest

Music

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell brings reggae-pop energy to Cape Town's GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World. Enjoy a late-evening live set of classic hits in an indoor venue on June 2, 2026, at 8:00 PM—an upbeat, crowd-pleasing concert experience.

More Than Meets the Eye Shorts Block

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

Labia Theatre

Film

Encounters Documentary Film Festival screens More Than Meets the Eye Shorts Block at The Labia Theatre. A curated collection of documentary shorts exploring perception and identity.

In Her Name Shorts Block

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

Labia Theatre

Film

Screening block of short documentaries from the Encounters Documentary Film Festival, featuring In Her Name Shorts at The Labia Theatre. An intimate program that spotlights bold, contemporary docs in a historic Cape Town venue.

Matabeleland

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

Labia Theatre

Film

On June 4, 2026, Matabeleland is screened at The Labia Theatre in Cape Town as part of the Encounters Documentary Film Festival, offering a compelling look at southern African history. The documentary invites audiences to explore regional storytelling in a historic cinema.

Misty: The Erroll Garner Story

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

Labia Theatre

Film

Screening of Misty: The Erroll Garner Story at The Labia Theatre as part of the Encounters Documentary Film Festival. The film chronicles the life and genius of jazz pianist Erroll Garner, celebrating his distinctive piano style and lasting influence.

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