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06 August 2026
Recreation and Parks will finalise and publish the conditions governing the use of electric mobility devices on the Promenade as well as erect new signage by the end of August.
30 July 2026
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
13 July 2026
Winter pruning helps prepare the roses for healthy growth and flowering during the rose season
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
22 June 2026
The City has officially reopened the refurbished public ablution facility at Greenmarket Square
19 June 2026
Following an educational programme, participants enjoyed a variety of recreational activities facilitated by the Sports and Recreation Department
The Recreation and Parks Department’s programme is packed with activities and include sports and indoor games
18 June 2026
City supported various Youth Day activities
11 June 2026
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department has officially opened the new R10,2 million Princess Vlei trail
10 June 2026
The Corporate Services Portfolio Committee has remained committed to improving services and facilities for communities across Cape Town
05 June 2026
Today's World Environment Day celebrated with Fynbos rehabilitation
28 May 2026
Each year, the City appoints over 600 seasonal lifeguards to be deployed to designated bathing beaches and public
21 May 2026
The City of Cape Town continues to strengthen environmental rehabilitation efforts through grant funding support to community-based organisations
15 May 2026
Despite the severity of the weather conditions, our Recreation and Parks teams were fully activated ahead of the storms and have been working around the clock to respond to incidents
11 May 2026
The Class Two Certification for Wesfleur is valid until November 2030 and for Blue Downs until November 2031.
07 May 2026
This programme is about building stronger communities from within
01 May 2026
In light of Workers’ Day, the City of Cape Town is highlighting its successful partnership with the National Business Initiative (NBI) to expand opportunities for unemployed youth through the Installation, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) Programme.
24 April 2026
City starts tree planting campaign with the planting of trees in Bonteheuwel
22 April 2026
MAYCO Member, Cllr. Francine Higham and officials from the City’s Recreation and Parks Department hosted the first in a series of seminars with the sporting fraternity at the Council Chambers on Saturday, 18 April 2026
14 April 2026
For decades, Vygieskraal has been a cornerstone of community sport in Cape Town
10 April 2026
The City’s AET programme has been empowering staff for over 25 years and attracts participants aged between 25 and 65 years
Lifeguards play a critical role in the City’s Drowning Prevention Strategy each year.
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
29 March 2026
The learn to swim programme is part of the City's broader drowning prevention, water safety and active living programmes.
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.
21 March 2026
Area Games hosted by the Recreation and Parks Department in the lead up to Cape Town Games
15 March 2026
City Departments Recreation and Parks, Events and the organisers of the tournament hosted the official fixture draw at the Banqueting Hall in the Cape Town Civic Centre last night.
20 February 2026
A number of public swimming pools will close from Monday, 23 February 2026, as part of an important programme of planned infrastructure repairs
27 January 2026
The Cool Spaces pilot forms part of the City of Cape Town’s broader heat response initiative, offering residents a safe, cool environment during periods of extreme heat.
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis officially opened the major R30m upgrade to Blue Downs Athletics Stadium on 27 January
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.
19 December 2025
Thirty six of the City’s 37 swimming pools are open for the 2025/2026 summer season
17 December 2025
Cape Town’s beaches are among our city’s greatest assets.
02 December 2025
The summer holiday is the longest of the year and it can be a challenge to keep little hands and minds busy
23 November 2025
The facility was originally constructed in the 1980s as a day resort and includes the largest tidal pool in the southern hemisphere.
18 November 2025
The Mayor launched the City’s Safety Plan for the Festive Season at Muizenberg beach on 18 November together with the Safety and Security and Community Services and Health Directorates.
16 November 2025
The Department currently operates more than 550 vehicles across the city, including LDVs, tractors, mowing trucks and grab trucks.
13 November 2025
The City embarked on another large-scale joint service delivery operation.
12 November 2025
Twenty-two pools are already open and following completion of scheduled works, a total of 29 pools will be open by end of November, and 36 by 12 December for the school holidays.
31 October 2025
Eight of he City's beaches received Blue Flag status
27 October 2025
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department successfully concluded the 2nd annual Maclear’s Beacon Hiking Challenge, held this past Saturday, 25 October 2025.
20 October 2025
‘The Bonsai Festival celebrates community, creativity and our love of art and nature, drawing residents and visitors into our parks and green spaces
05 October 2025
Several bags of broken glass and other waste were collected during a recent beach clean-up at Maiden's Cove.
02 October 2025
The action kicks off with the 14th edition of the Rygate Cubs Festival at the Johnston Road Sports Complex in Athlone
26 September 2025
The programme placed a spotlight on indigenous games that have been passed down through generations, giving youth the chance to experience the games their parents and grandparents once played.
18 September 2025
New additions to City fleet
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.
03 September 2025
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department launched Arbor Month with a ceremonial tree planting and awareness event at Westridge Gardens, in Mitchells Plain, earlier today, 3 September 2025
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.
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
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
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The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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