Cultural venues

We have several dedicated cultural facilities aimed at bringing communities together by providing a space where they can work and perform. These facilities create opportunities for local artists to showcase their arts, crafts and interactive performance pieces and also serve to boost tourism to the area.

Find out more about the scheduled events programmes from the venues listed below and go and experience their unique offering for yourself.

Guga S’Thebe Cultural Centre	Guga S’Thebe Cultural Centre	King Langalibalele Avenue (previously Washington Avenue), Langa		<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/GugaSThebe%20Cultural%20Centre.jpg" width="1572" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#ecbbbe40-1c5e-41f3-b43c-3251122d1c21;L0\|#0ecbbbe40-1c5e-41f3-b43c-3251122d1c21\|Guga S'thebe Cultural Centre;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#806af7f4-3165-47b7-a549-41ad65a3527c;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#d662c5f6-f850-4a9d-8962-74abfbecb182;L0\|#0d662c5f6-f850-4a9d-8962-74abfbecb182\|Facility hire;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#7ef74474-136c-4b10-8dc5-0f74747fbae1;L0\|#07ef74474-136c-4b10-8dc5-0f74747fbae1\|Shop;GP0\|#9c77c8ee-e3a5-4614-938b-ab24d30ca4eb;L0\|#09c77c8ee-e3a5-4614-938b-ab24d30ca4eb\|Public toilets;GP0\|#567053b6-5896-4426-814d-af0276bc3698;L0\|#0567053b6-5896-4426-814d-af0276bc3698\|Disability access;GP0\|#6fb82646-b411-48e6-b0d4-52898add42c8;L0\|#06fb82646-b411-48e6-b0d4-52898add42c8\|Parking
Lookout Hill Tourism Centre	Lookout Hill Tourism Centre	Cnr Mew Way and Spine Road, Llitha Park, Khayelitsha		<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/Lookout%20Hill%20Cultural%20venue.jpg" width="1480" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />	GP0\|#49eb9c7a-ea4d-4830-af95-90b61cb929e6;L0\|#049eb9c7a-ea4d-4830-af95-90b61cb929e6\|Lookout Hill Tourism Centre;GTSet\|#a8339df6-958c-4883-b7ce-2b1e1aa8161c;GPP\|#806af7f4-3165-47b7-a549-41ad65a3527c;GPP\|#659228ce-7f43-4fe6-8efe-ddeb2a010e91	GP0\|#e635e20f-9cdf-470d-953c-66222c8f380e;L0\|#0e635e20f-9cdf-470d-953c-66222c8f380e\|Restaurant;GTSet\|#4be4596d-cdfe-41f7-a569-9d9c4e16c716;GP0\|#f391a7bb-2965-43fc-94b8-af621b79c037;L0\|#0f391a7bb-2965-43fc-94b8-af621b79c037\|Conference room;GP0\|#9c77c8ee-e3a5-4614-938b-ab24d30ca4eb;L0\|#09c77c8ee-e3a5-4614-938b-ab24d30ca4eb\|Public toilets;GP0\|#f7d816d2-bb0d-42ad-829b-80234a7a04ad;L0\|#0f7d816d2-bb0d-42ad-829b-80234a7a04ad\|Vendors and kiosks;GP0\|#d662c5f6-f850-4a9d-8962-74abfbecb182;L0\|#0d662c5f6-f850-4a9d-8962-74abfbecb182\|Facility hire

Recreation and Parks expands fleet with new cherry pickers

The Department currently operates more than 550 vehicles across the city, including LDVs, tractors, mowing trucks and grab trucks.

2025-11-15T22:00:00Z

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11/17/2025 6:55:18 AM

ShotSpotter areas drive firearm confiscations

MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY, ALDERMAN JP SMITH

2025-11-15T22:00:00Z

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Public invited to upcoming Permit Advisory Forum for marine outfalls

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2025-11-15T22:00:00Z

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11/17/2025 6:53:30 AM

Shark Spotters wins Gold Innovation Award

Shark spotters win major Gold Innovation Award for innovation and leadership in responsible tourism.

2016-05-04T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:02 PM

Cape Town scoops major water award in Paris

Cape Town’s Water Conservation and Water Demand Management Programme wins major award at the 2015 C40 Cities Awards in Paris.

2015-12-14T22:00:00Z

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2/13/2021 4:29:04 PM

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Cultural venues