23 to 25 October 2026 | Private gardens open for a mystery-mapped weekend supporting hospice care
25 to 27 September 2026 | Karoo desert gardens open alongside talks on waterwise, wildlife-friendly design
18 to 20 September 2026 | A century-old floral festival showcases the region’s threatened ecosystems
18 – 27 Sept 2026 | A cinematic journey unfolding at select cinemas in Joburg and Pretoria.
17 Oct 2026 | An afternoon celebrating South African creativity and craftsmanship, with wine, art, and entertainment.
28 Oct – to 1 Nov | A spring fair offering a carefully curated selection of locally made luxury goods, delicious food, and a festive atmosphere.
31 October 2026 | An interactive Halloween adventure for families
26 Sept 2026 | South Africa’s national football team faces Guinea in an AFCON 2027 qualifying match.
21 Nov 2026 | An all-day celebration of South Africa’s best natural and minimal-intervention wines and the people who make them.
26 – 27 Sept 2026 | A two-day spring celebration featuring good wine, live music and delicious food.
7 Nov 2026 | A festive celebration featuring good wine, live music and delicious food.
3 – 4 Oct 2026 | From fashion and lifestyle finds to kids’ treasures and must-have homeware, there’s something for everyone.
12 – 16 June 2026 | Enjoy a rare glimpse into hallowed creative spaces
City Centre | A celebration of art, culture, and creativity that enchants both locals and tourists alike.
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Every first Sunday | An open water swim in Clifton.
25 to 28 June 2026 | Africa’s premier decor and design platform.
6 – 14 June 2026 | A vibrant celebration of creativity in Hermanus
16 June 2026 | A fundraising performance for one of South Africa’s iconic ballet houses
First Sunday of the month | Monthly pet fair with adoptions, wellness stalls and live music
2 June 2026 | Reggae royalty hits the South African stage
6 & 7 June 2026 | Reggae royalty hits the South African stage
Every Sunday | Fun, friendly social run and walk.
Testing 2026
28 March – 4 April 2026 | A programme of performing and visual arts from some of the country’s finest talents.
various dates each month | A chance to explore the rich history of astronomy in South Africa.
21 & 22 April 2026 | Award-winning global icon performs in South Africa
City Centre | A celebration of art, culture, and creativity that enchants both locals and tourists alike.
Discover the best things to see and places to go on First Thursdays.
26 April 2026 | The world’s biggest annual electronic dance music (EDM) festival returns to South Africa.
3 & 5 April 2026 | The Philharmonia Choir of Cape Town presents a a timeless classic
2 to 6 Apr 2026 | Five days of music, rollercoasters, crafts, and fun for all ages.
3 – 5 April 2026 | An Easter scavenger adventure.
3 – 6 April 2026 | A restoration celebration during the Easter weekend
30 April – 3 May 2026 | A world of gaming, comics, cosplay and art.
10 – 12 April 2026 | South Africa’s leading marathon returns.