Vendor applications open for Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration

09 April 2026

The City of Cape Town proudly presents the Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration on Freedom Day, Monday, 27 April 2026. It promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture, creativity and community. Local vendors and entrepreneurs are encouraged to book a stall to avoid disappointment.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration at the Lentegeur Sports Facility on Freedom Day.

This vibrant festival is looking to feature an exciting mix of local arts and crafts, mouthwatering food, health and wellness experiences, live performances and family-friendly entertainment. With something for everyone, it’s the perfect outing for people of all ages.

It’s a celebration of local food, heritage, art and design, with a variety of vendors and a special area dedicated to kids entertainment. Whether you're a foodie, art lover, or just looking for a fun day out, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

‘Cape Town has established itself as a city where local entrepreneurship is celebrated through a host of markets at which residents and visitors alike can experience the signature melting pot of culture and heritage.

‘With Mitchells Plain being such a fertile ground for economic activity, the City is looking forward to hosting residents and tourists at a venue where vendors are able to build their businesses and make an income for their families. Book your spot at the Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration today,’ said Alderman James Vos, the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth.

Vendor applications

Vendor application forms can be found here: https://bit.ly/4cQPgQG.

Applications are open until Monday, 13 April 2026.

For enquiries: Mikayla.Barnes@capetown.gov.za or Songezo.Bati@capetown.gov.za.

Caption: Vendor applications now open for the Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration.

Published by:
City of Cape Town, Media Office