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31 July 2026
The City of Cape Town’s flagship Festive Lights Switch-On returns to the Grand Parade this November
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
25 June 2026
The City is committed to supporting initiatives by community-based organisations helping to improve the condition of rivers and wetlands
18 June 2026
The City’s Smart Cape programme is focused on expanding digital access and enabling opportunities within communities
29 May 2026
The Cape Town Funny Festival, South Africa’s oldest and largest comedy festival, hosted the first of its 23 shows at the Baxter Theatre last night.
09 April 2026
The City of Cape Town proudly presents the Mitchells Plain Freedom Day Celebration on Freedom Day, Monday, 27 April 2026.
23 March 2026
Enjoy a full day of live entertainment and engaging activities with your family and friends
22 March 2026
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival to take place from 22 to 28 March 2026
15 March 2026
Under the theme Follow Your HEART, the Cape Town Carnival will deliver a spectacular show with around 1 500 performers representing diverse groups from areas across the province.
25 January 2026
City supports various events during the last week of January.
29 December 2025
The Cape Malay Road March will usher in the New Year with traditional Malay music, drums and marching as several choirs take to the streets of the Cape Town CBD on Wednesday, 31 December 2025
15 December 2025
The My Cape Town Market at the Company’s Garden returns from 16 to 20 December 2025.
14 December 2025
Cape Town is heading into another week with major cultural, music and sporting events scheduled across the Mother City.
12 December 2025
We look forward to hosting this market each year
08 December 2025
Hosted by the City's Economic Growth Directorate and endorsed by Ward Councillor Donovan Nelson of Ward 65, the Grassy Park Festive Market will be building on the popular community markets held across the city.
01 December 2025
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Capetonians showed amazing unity and Christmas spirit, with more than 100 000 festival-goers attending the Festive Lights Switch-on across the Grand Parade
20 November 2025
This redevelopment will breathe new life into a strategically located part of the inner city, protect our heritage, unlock investment, and generate jobs
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.
28 October 2025
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City will bestow its highest Civic Honour
17 October 2025
The City of Cape Town invites residents, the business community and stakeholders to comment on the proposed Mobility and Access Plan for the Cape Town CBD (CBDMAP).
10 October 2025
By celebrating the milestones of our libraries, we highlight their role as vital community hubs for learning and connection
09 October 2025
The City of Cape Town is proud to announce that Marnus Botha from Somerset West has been named the winner of the inaugural Wear the Hope Challenge
21 September 2025
The ICC World Test Champions Proteas are bringing their Mace Tour to Cape Town this month.
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.
01 September 2025
City officially opened the FAME Week Afirca at the CTICC
27 August 2025
The Green Point Market coincides perfectly with Tourism Month and will be an ideal opportunity for visitors and locals alike to treat themselves to something delicious, funky and authentically Capetonian.
26 August 2025
We celebrate the remarkable women who are making an impact in their communities in their own way
15 July 2025
We have audiences in under resourced areas who may not get the opportunity to attend live concerts that feature classical, spiritual, and operatic performances
09 July 2025
STATEMENT BY THE MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ALDERMAN JAMES VOS
08 May 2025
A sold-out field of approximately 15 000 people will take to the streets from Woodbridge Island in Milnerton to Lower Long Street in the CBD.
27 April 2025
In the current financial year, the number of complaints is yet again nearing the 2 000 mark.
01 April 2025
Applications are now open for trading bays at the My Cape Town Market Atlantis set to take place on Saturday, 3 May 2025, and Sunday, 4 May 2025
28 March 2025
We encourage the public to attend the City’s first market at this popular location, which supports local talent and businesses
12 March 2025
The Cape Town Carnival’s 15th anniversary celebrations include a number of headline performers, including YoungstaCPT, DJ Ready D, Bravo Le Roux, Paxton Fielies and the SA Youth Choir.
23 January 2025
The Cape Town MET is more than just a horse racing event; it is a celebration of fashion, culture, and community.
17 December 2024
Visitors will find food vendors selling delicious dishes and a variety of arts, crafts, and fashion
26 November 2024
The event theme this year is ‘People of Hope’, and offers something for everyone
22 November 2024
The exciting Helderberg Night Market is right around the corner and local sellers are encouraged to apply for a spot today!
19 November 2024
Everyone is welcome to join in the fun as the comedians, Lunga Tshuka, Stuart Taylor, and Angel Campey, will be the judges and entertainers, together with the 10 finalists.
12 November 2024
Today the City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee greenlit a public participation process to release prime property in Green Point for mixed-use development, including affordable housing and commercial opportunities. The item will now serve on the City Council’s agenda on 5 December for authorisation to commence public participation.
29 October 2024
The Festive Lights Switch-On, on Adderley Street, happening on 1 December 2024, is going to be brighter, more vibey and funnier than ever.
22 October 2024
The City of Cape Town is once again set to kick off the festive holiday season and welcome summer in spectacular fashion, with its largest outdoor free entertainment concert at Grand Parade
Major events taking place in Cape Town this week and over the weekend
18 October 2024
We are taking the City’s Urban Mobility show to the South next week to hear from our residents in the southern district
09 October 2024
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate teams will be going out to Table View on Tuesday, 15 October 2024 at the Leibrandt van Niekerk Community Hall.
03 October 2024
'We are taking the City's Urban Mobility show on the road to Parow next week to hear from our residents in the north and get their feedback on how we can keep Cape Town moving
25 September 2024
Children and youth from Hanover Park participated in various recreational activities
02 September 2024
Alderman Smith provided an update on the imminent Cape Town Film Fund, aimed at delivering further support for the film industry.
11 June 2024
City of Cape Town is a partner in the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival
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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