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13 July 2026
Winter pruning helps prepare the roses for healthy growth and flowering during the rose season
12 July 2026
Steenberg residents have supported WESSA's partnership with the City by becoming custodians of the Sandvlei Catchment and advocating for water resilience in their neighbourhood.
09 July 2026
The programme also created job opportunities for 19 young creatives and cultural workers
05 July 2026
Among the projects on the table are cemetery upgrades, the rebuild of Suiderstrand Library and ongoing redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion.
03 July 2026
The City has invested R10,2 million in the circulatory trail and is working in partnership with the Princess Vlei Forum
25 June 2026
STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS
11 June 2026
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department has officially opened the new R10,2 million Princess Vlei trail
05 June 2026
Today's World Environment Day celebrated with Fynbos rehabilitation
28 May 2026
Today’s approval means nearly 700 more opportunities for residents to earn an income
21 May 2026
The City of Cape Town continues to strengthen environmental rehabilitation efforts through grant funding support to community-based organisations
30 April 2026
Dune rehabilitation is the most cost-effective and pragmatic approach to protect and rehabilitate ecosystems and ecological infrastructure
24 April 2026
City starts tree planting campaign with the planting of trees in Bonteheuwel
24 March 2026
The Strandfontein Pavilion Refurbishment project is a multi-year capital injection aimed at transforming this day resort, originally constructed in the 1980s around the largest tidal pool in the southern hemisphere.
03 March 2026
Around 10 000 of the approximately 30 000 cyclists are expected to travel from outside the Mother City to take part in the 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour.
25 February 2026
A large upgrade project has been completed
10 February 2026
The City is pleased to confirm that the Chapel Street upgrade project in District Six is on track to be completed by July this year.
30 January 2026
Applications are open for the City’s annual Emerging Artists programme
25 January 2026
The pilot includes the 31 outdoor community swimming pools that recently reverted to weekend operations at the conclusion of the festive season.
09 December 2025
Spine Road is extremely congested
08 December 2025
The closing date for comments, objections and proposals on the draft Big Bay (LSDF) is Friday, 12 December 2025.
16 November 2025
The Department currently operates more than 550 vehicles across the city, including LDVs, tractors, mowing trucks and grab trucks.
11 November 2025
Vendors are encouraged to apply now for a spot at the Grassy Park Festive Market.
10 November 2025
The public is invited to an Open Day on Wednesday, 12 November to see the draft urban design concept plan for on Erf 2187 in Green Point.
13 October 2025
Interested vendors are encouraged to apply now for trading bays at My Cape Town Market Scottsdene, set to take place on Saturday, 6 December, and Sunday, 7 December 2025
09 October 2025
The draft LSDF for Big Bay and surrounding areas was an initiative driven by the local community
16 September 2025
The Fisantekraal Recreation Hub offers a range of programmes for the community, including after-school activities, girls' futsal, netball, rugby, fitness, as well as seniors' activities.
non-motorised transport (NMT) infrastructure along key corridors in Mitchells Plain and Strandfontein
03 September 2025
The City of Cape Town encourages local residents, stakeholders and interested and affected parties to attend the information day about the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas
24 August 2025
The City is investing in the safety of its clinics, libraries, parks and other facilities to ensure they remain open and accessible for generations to come.
15 August 2025
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to comment on the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas in the Far South
12 August 2025
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department's annual Spring Readiness Programme has begun
02 August 2025
City libraries to host events to celebrate National Science Week
26 June 2025
Experience has shown that consistent rainfall and/or periods of heavy downpours cause the water table level to rise
24 June 2025
Originally introduced to South Africa as a groundcover and ornamental climber, this flowering species from the Araliaceae family is native to Europe.
05 June 2025
The planting effort focused on the Kraaifontein Spiderhead (Serruria furcellata), a rare Protea species, as part of a broader fynbos rehabilitation initiative
15 May 2025
The City of Cape Town will host its latest property auction on Thursday, 29 May.
12 May 2025
Thank you to the public who attended the City’s first online public engagement on Wednesday, 7 May to hear more about the vision for the well-located proposed Green Point mixed-use development site. The open house on Wednesday, 14 May is an in-person opportunity where the same information will be shared with interested and affected stakeholders.
24 April 2025
07 April 2025
The City of Cape Town invites residents, the business community and all stakeholders to comment on the draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD.
29 March 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department broke ground yesterday to mark the start of construction.
27 March 2025
“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26
13 March 2025
The City of Cape Town's Recreation and Parks Department has launched a new initiative called 'Adopt a Tree' whereby local communities can get involved in expanding green spaces in the city.
19 February 2025
Urbanisation is a defining phenomenon of the 21st century. By 2050 an estimated 70% of the world’s population will live in cities (United Nations, 2018).
13 February 2025
The Recreation and Parks Department, in collaboration with Indigo Youth Movement and Outlangish, successfully hosted a skateboarding workshop.
02 February 2025
Updgrade at Sunnyside Park in Edgemead completed
07 January 2025
At present, 27 swimming pools are open to the public, with the remaining 10 still scheduled for opening over the coming weeks.
17 December 2024
MEDIA STATEMENT BY MAYOR GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS
09 December 2024
The scope of work entails removal of invasive species that have proliferated along a section of the Elsieskraal River, situated at Tafelsig canyon between Jip De Jager and north of the N1.
05 December 2024
Council speech – 5 December 2024
28 October 2024
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department is proud to announce that eight of its beaches have been awarded prestigious Blue Flag status for the 2024/25 season.
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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