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    A busy week of events ahead

    A busy week of events ahead

    12 July 2026

    Cape Town is gearing up for another busy week of events, with esports, Currie Cup rugby, family entertainment, fashion and road running taking centre stage in the city.

    Cape Town events deliver over R5 billion for local economy

    Cape Town events deliver over R5 billion for local economy

    07 July 2026

    A review of 30 top events found that they contributed more than R5 billion to the local economy

    Grant funding boosts Mosselbank River clean-up efforts

    Grant funding boosts Mosselbank River clean-up efforts

    21 May 2026

    The City of Cape Town continues to strengthen environmental rehabilitation efforts through grant funding support to community-based organisations

    Cape Town Marathon 2026: Road closures transport and race weekend guide

    Cape Town Marathon 2026: Road closures transport and race weekend guide

    17 May 2026

    Event logistics, road closures and transport arrangements for the Cape Rown Marathon

    Cape Town 10k reroutes to iconic finish for 2026 edition

    Cape Town 10k reroutes to iconic finish for 2026 edition

    05 May 2026

    ​For the first time in its 11-year history, the race will finish on the iconic Grand Parade with a backdrop of City Hall and Table Mountain

    Cape Town Marathon parking restrictions for a car-free route

    Cape Town Marathon parking restrictions for a car-free route

    28 April 2026

    The Cape Town Marathon is being assessed on the event’s operational standards and participant experience as part of its bid to join the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors.

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    MayCo greenlights major private sector upgrade of Bellville Athletics Track, Velodrome

    21 April 2026

    ​The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit a major private sector upgrade for the Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome by the successful bidder in the 2009 tender for the development of the precinct

    A busy mid-month weekend for Events Permit Office

    A busy mid-month weekend for Events Permit Office

    14 April 2026

    The City's Event Permit Office is experiencing a busy month with a lot of events happening

    Two Oceans Marathon week guide

    Two Oceans Marathon week guide

    07 April 2026

    Information guide and road closures for the Two Oceans Marathon

    Cape Town Marathon: Important information as race prepares for World Majors reveiw

    Cape Town Marathon: Important information as race prepares for World Majors reveiw

    09 October 2025

    City to host Cape Town Marathon as race prepares for World Majors review

    Road closures for Gun Run weekend

    Road closures for Gun Run weekend

    09 September 2025

    More than 18 000 athletes, combined for the trail run, 10km race, 5km fun runs and the Half Marathon, are expected to take part in the Gun Run.

    Stage set for an exciting summer of events

    Stage set for an exciting summer of events

    04 September 2025

    the City of Cape Town is getting ready for an exciting summer of events

    City and UVU Africa mark milestone in CAPACITI skills development programme

    City and UVU Africa mark milestone in CAPACITI skills development programme

    28 August 2025

    This week, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, joined the City’s tech industry partner.

    Slave Route Challenge honours Cape Town’s heritage

    Slave Route Challenge honours Cape Town’s heritage

    27 May 2025

    Approximately 8 000 runners in total are expected to take part in the 21km half marathon, a 10km walk or run and a 5km fun run.

    City delivering real change

    City delivering real change

    24 April 2025

    Behind every budget line, every policy, and every project there are real people, real challenges, and a shared future we are shaping.

    A busy week ahead for Events Permitting Office this Easter long weekend

    A busy week ahead for Events Permitting Office this Easter long weekend

    15 April 2025

    The City’s Events Permit Office has permitted and will be monitoring at least 27 events going into the long Easter weekend.

    ShotSpotter assisted with confiscation of illegal firearm

    ShotSpotter assisted with confiscation of illegal firearm

    07 April 2025

    On Saturday, 5 April 2025, Metro Police officers were on patrol in Manenberg when they received information via ShotSpotter of gun fire near Hilda Court in Manenberg.

    Two Oceans Marathon Week: Essential logistics and road closures

    Two Oceans Marathon Week: Essential logistics and road closures

    01 April 2025

    More than 30 000 athletes, combined for the Ultra and Half Marathons, are expected to hit the streets of Cape Town.

    Firefighters lace up for charity run to support Volunteer Wildfire Services

    Firefighters lace up for charity run to support Volunteer Wildfire Services

    18 March 2025

    The boys are back, and geared up, for the Totalsports Two Oceans Half Marathon

    Parking limited, use free MyCiTi shuttle for Stormers game

    Parking limited, use free MyCiTi shuttle for Stormers game

    17 October 2024

    DHL Stadium is hosting a thrilling United Rugby Championship match between the DHL Stormers and Munster this Saturday, 19 October 2024.

    Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Essential information for race weekend

    Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Essential information for race weekend

    16 October 2024

    A field of approximately 21 000 runners, including some of Africa’s top athletes, will take on the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon on Sunday.

    Deputy Mayor Andrews to run Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for 42 200 pairs of school shoes

    Deputy Mayor Andrews to run Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for 42 200 pairs of school shoes

    15 October 2024

    Deputy Mayor Eddie Andrews is championing his ‘Soles for Souls’ campaign, an initiative dedicated to providing 42 200 pairs of school shoes to children in need across Cape Town.

    Car-free marathon route could get Cape Town to the Majors

    Car-free marathon route could get Cape Town to the Majors

    08 October 2024

    ​The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is a candidate race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

    Cape Town’s October events line-up has festivals, sport, and global music

    Cape Town’s October events line-up has festivals, sport, and global music

    02 October 2024

    October is loaded with topnotch events

    Ready, set, GO for TTOM Charity Challenge

    Ready, set, GO for TTOM Charity Challenge

    11 April 2024

    The firefighters hope to cross the finish line before the cut-off, and raise some much needed funds for the Volunteer Wildfire Services.

    City is all systems go for Two Oceans Marathon

    City is all systems go for Two Oceans Marathon

    10 April 2024

    City services ready to provide support to Two Oceans marathon

     No fooling around with Cape Town’s April event calendar

    No fooling around with Cape Town’s April event calendar

    04 April 2024

    City hosting a lot of events in April

    Firefighting duo geared up for Two Oceans return

    Firefighting duo geared up for Two Oceans return

    21 March 2024

    The firefighters hope to raise much-needed funds for the Volunteer Wildfire Service, by running a half marathon in firefighting gear and breathing apparatus sets.

    City aims for health equity through Urban Health Programme

    City aims for health equity through Urban Health Programme

    06 March 2024

    The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the links between health, equity and poverty, signalling a need to bolster capacity to monitor and improve urban health over time.

    Mayoral Minute 2023: The year SA’s economic compass pointed to Cape Town

    Mayoral Minute 2023: The year SA’s economic compass pointed to Cape Town

    18 December 2023

    ​MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR, GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS

    Mitchells Plain Titans lace up for annual road race

    Mitchells Plain Titans lace up for annual road race

    07 November 2023

    The event is expected to draw some 3 000 participants.

    MyCiTi service affected by Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

    MyCiTi service affected by Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

    13 October 2023

    'The City is deploying its safety and security services to assist in the management of logistics and safety in and around the event footprint.

     Sanlam Cape Town Marathon road closures

    Sanlam Cape Town Marathon road closures

    06 October 2023

    The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is taking place in a week’s time.

    An EVENTful week for the permit office

    An EVENTful week for the permit office

    29 September 2023

    The Events Permit Office had a busy week monitoring 62 permitted events between Friday, 22 September and Thursday, 28 September 2023.

    Bumper end to Cape Town’s 2023 events calendar

    Bumper end to Cape Town’s 2023 events calendar

    04 September 2023

    The third instalment of FAME Week Africa, taking place from 3 – 9 September 2023, will kick off an exciting season of events until the end of the year.

    City hosts a weekend of sports and games

    City hosts a weekend of sports and games

    22 August 2023

    The sports day took place at two venues to accommodate more activities and provide for the 500 residents in Ward 4 who took part in the tournaments.

    Cape Town’s five-year major Events plan taking shape

    Cape Town’s five-year major Events plan taking shape

    14 June 2023

    The City has announced that it has officially expressed interest to host the European Professional Club Rugby finals in 2025 or 2026.

    Cape Town runs through history with the return of the Slave Route Challenge

    Cape Town runs through history with the return of the Slave Route Challenge

    24 May 2023

    A historic part of Cape Town was built by those who were enslaved from Indonesia and Malaysia.

    After a stellar events season City is ready for more

    After a stellar events season City is ready for more

    12 May 2023

    Cape Town has hosted an array of diverse and exciting events in the Mother City for 2022/23.

    21K magic conjures up just over R180 000 for a good cause

    21K magic conjures up just over R180 000 for a good cause

    25 April 2023

    On Sunday 16 April, firefighters Carelse and Duncan ran the Two Oceans half marathon in their fire gear.

    Two Oceans Marathon athletes ready to hit the road

    Two Oceans Marathon athletes ready to hit the road

    13 April 2023

    Approximately 29 000 runners are expected to take on the Two Oceans Marathon's ultra and half marathons this weekend.

    Drop-off closures for Two Oceans Marathon

    Drop-off closures for Two Oceans Marathon

    12 April 2023

    The City of Cape Town Urban Waste Management Directorate advises residents that the following drop-off sites will be closed

    Firefighters ‘wear all’ for charity

    Firefighters ‘wear all’ for charity

    12 April 2023

    This is the second time that the two firefighters will take on the Two Oceans Half Marathon in their gear.

    All roads lead to the Two Oceans Marathon

    All roads lead to the Two Oceans Marathon

    06 April 2023

    ​The Mother City will once again play host to the most scenic road race in the World

     Cape Town gears up for another busy month of events

    Cape Town gears up for another busy month of events

    02 April 2023

    City hosting a lot of events during April

    Golden run of events sets tone for 2023

    Golden run of events sets tone for 2023

    30 March 2023

    The City of Cape Town's Events Permit Office has already issued 327 event permits between January and March

    Women’s sports lead Cape Town events in 2023

    Women’s sports lead Cape Town events in 2023

    01 February 2023

    ​Cape Town is bracing for a busy year of events, including a number of major international showpieces.

    New Killarney Raceway lease to rev up investment, SMME and job opportunities

    New Killarney Raceway lease to rev up investment, SMME and job opportunities

    22 December 2022

    It gives me great pleasure to share that the City has formally signed a new lease for Killarney International Raceway operated by Western Province Motor Club (WPMC).

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