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14 July 2026
The well attended engagement with these key City partners comes ahead of a busy festive season of cultural events.
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.
07 July 2026
A review of 30 top events found that they contributed more than R5 billion to the local economy
10 June 2026
The amended by-law is designed to streamline event approval processes, reduce unnecessary administrative burdens for lower-risk events
04 June 2026
The City is calling for Minstrel associations, Minstrel troupe leaders, Christmas band associations, individual bands, and Malay choir associations to register for the information session.
28 April 2026
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable from midnight on Friday, 1 May 2026 to 07:00 on Saturday, 2 May 2026
14 April 2026
The City advises residents that its SAP and eServices system will be offline over the coming weekend, 18 to 20 April 2026, for necessary system maintenance.
The City's Event Permit Office is experiencing a busy month with a lot of events happening
06 March 2026
March includes several signature annual events that deliver a significant economic injection and reinforce the city’s position as a leading global events destination.
24 February 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Event Permit Office is monitoring 39 approved events taking place this week
06 February 2026
The City explain event application process
31 January 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Events Permit Office approved 1 064 events between 1 January and 31 December 2025
15 January 2026
The City remains committed to working with the CTMCA to secure a lawfully permissible venue for the event in question.
04 January 2026
Excitement is at fever pitch ahead of the official Tweede Nuwe Jaar Festival on Monday, 5 January
02 January 2026
Excitement is building ahead of the official Tweede Nuwe Jaar Festival on Monday 5 January
30 December 2025
The judgement and order issued yesterday have no bearing on Tweede Nuwe Jaar, as the matter before the court related solely to the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association’s internal competitions and the provision of suitable venues to hold such competitions.
28 December 2025
The City is currently finalising the permit application for the 2026 Tweede Nuwe Jaar Parade or the Cape Town Street Parade.
24 December 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Events Permit Office is currently reviewing an application for a revised route for the Cape Town Street Parade (Tweede Nuwe Jaar Parade) in 2026
10 December 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s e-Services portal will be unavailable from 12:00 on Wednesday, 24 December 2025 to 06:30 on Monday, 29 December 2025
26 November 2025
The Festive Light Switch-on, with an anticipated crowd of around 80 000, will usher in the joyous season but it’s just one of many events taking place in Cape Town this coming weekend.
14 November 2025
The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and the public that the City’s eServices portal will be unavailable
04 November 2025
The City of Cape Town is preparing for another bustling month of activities.
28 October 2025
The new Filming By-law will allow the Film Permit Office to better manage filming activity on private and public property.
20 September 2025
Explore the city’s heritage with a visit to The Attic Exhibition, a virtual tour of historic objects and art.
18 September 2025
The City’s Naming Committee was proud to support this monument proposal by the community steering committee led by Dr Mzwandile Plaatjies
12 September 2025
The Speed Classic Cape Town will transform Philip Kgosana Drive into a 1,8 km stretch of pure motorsport adrenaline, a twisting climb with 150 metres of elevation over two days next month.
04 September 2025
the City of Cape Town is getting ready for an exciting summer of events
20 June 2025
The City of Cape Town's Innovation and Customer Insights wrapped up its Business Licence Innovation Hackathon
12 May 2025
Interested traders are encouraged to register on the City’s e-services portal to view and apply for available trading opportunities.
09 May 2025
Residents from in and around Grassy Park attended the Home-Based Business Toolkit workshop that was held at the Grassy Park Civic Centre.
08 May 2025
Our roadshows are an opportunity for residents to interact directly with Human Settlements officials who are available to offer real time solutions to queries and answers to questions
16 April 2025
Two Scottsdene families are the most recent beneficiaries of the title deeds of their homes as part of the City’s ongoing title deed handover campaign.
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.
02 April 2025
The City is working hard to create more homeowners by handing out deeds, providing security of tenure and adding to financial stability
06 March 2025
The new platform can be used to apply for electricity services such as a new supply, additional meter, replacement or upgrading of existing meters among others.
05 March 2025
The City’s Events Permit Office will monitor 109 events set to take place in March, covering a host of categories.
04 February 2025
The City is hosting a lot of events during February
31 December 2024
The Cape Malay Choir Board Road March and Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Parade are taking place this week.
03 December 2024
The 206 events hosted in Cape Town this November saw around 400 000 people attending.
29 November 2024
The agreement will allow a portion of the Lentegeur Sport Ground to be used as a practice ground for spinning,
06 November 2024
City to host various events during November
31 October 2024
The Draft Events Amendment By-law, 2024 is going out for public comment for a month from Friday 1 November 2024.
29 October 2024
Residents of Belhar are recent beneficiaries of title deeds as part of the City’s ongoing title deed handover campaign, which is taking place across the metro
City's new online events permitting system will assist applications
25 October 2024
Residents of the Saxonsea area in Atlantis are the most recent beneficiaries of title deeds as part of the City’s ongoing title deed handover campaign.
22 October 2024
Major events taking place in Cape Town this week and over the weekend
18 October 2024
This is an excerpt from a speech delivered on Thursday, 16 October 2024
15 October 2024
The City of Cape Town is set to host its inaugural Doing Business in Cape Town Summit on Wednesday, 16 October.
09 October 2024
The City of Cape Town dispensed with designated fireworks sites in 2019, for Diwali, Guy Fawkes and New Year’s Eve.
02 October 2024
October is loaded with topnotch events
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The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
3 August - 4 September 2026
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