40 Events in Western Cape

Explore our Western Cape Events and Festivals Calendar to see which popular festivals or events are taking place during your planned visit to the Western Cape. From sporting events to food and wine fairs, the Western Cape is host to a multitude of festivals that take place all year round. Make your holiday in the Western Cape a trip to remember by attending a local event or festival. Consider staying overnight or making a weekend of it, with our great selection of accommodation and Cape Town hotels.

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Event and festival details can change. All event information is published in good faith as supplied by the organisers. Please check with the organisers that the event is happening before making your travel arrangements.

Food & Wine / Annual Festivals

Franschhoek Cap Classique Festival

Where? Franschhoek
When? 3-4 December 2023

Magical bubbles at the Franchhoek Cap Classique Festival! Starry eyed lovers, epicures, champagne aficionados, merrymakers, curiosity cats and anyone who simply ...

Annual Festivals / Music Festivals

Cape Town Minstrel Carnival

Where? Cape Town Central
When? 2 January 2024

Kaapse klopse’ or Cape Town Minstrel Carnival: The city of Cape Town comes alive to celebrate new year in a raucous carnival the likes of which are not seen ...

Entertainment / Annual Festivals / Outdoor Events

L'Ormarins Kings's Plate

Where? Kenilworth
When? 7 January 2024

The elite of South African horseracing will gather for the running of the L’Ormarins King's Plate at Kenilworth on Saturday, 10 January, in a celebration of art, ...

Sporting Events / Outdoor Events / Entertainment

Cape Town Met Horse Race

Where? Kenilworth
When? 28 January 2024

The stage is set for a record day in every respect when the gates open at Kenilworth Racecourse in Cape Town on Saturday morning, for one of South Africa’s biggest ...

Wedding Expos

FAB Bridal Expo

Where? Durbanville
When? 24-25 February 2024

FAB, the Cape’s longest standing, most renowned and glamorous bridal show, is happening at the Eureka Estate. FAB Bridal Expo is set to take place in February ...

Food & Wine / Annual Festivals / Arts & Culture

Italian Festival At Idiom

Where? Somerset West
When? 2-3 March 2024

Italian Festival at Idiom: Enjoy All That The Italian Culture And Lifestyle Have To Offer. Idiom hosts one of the best festivals in the Cape! The Italian Festival ...

Outdoor Events / Food & Wine / Annual Festivals

Constantia Fresh

Where? Noordhoek
When? 3 March 2024

In 2023, the Cape Point Vineyards near Cape Point will be hosting the popular Constantia Fresh festival, now in it's 15th year, testifying to its ongoing success ...

Sporting Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour

Where? Cape Town
When? 10 March 2024

The Cape Town Cycle Tour is the largest timed cycling event in the world. Attracting in excess of 35 000 cyclists from around the globe each year, this prestigious ...

Annual Festivals / Arts & Culture / Entertainment

Cape Town Carnival

Where? Green Point
When? 16 March 2024

The annual Cape Town Carnival ignites the Mother City at the Fan Walk, Somerset Road in Green Point. This is one of those special days in the Mother City that ...

Arts & Culture / Annual Festivals / Food & Wine

Spier Light Art Festival

Where? Stellenbosch
When? 17 March to 16 April 2024

An overnight stay in the Winelands demands a visit to Spier Wine Farm just outside Stellenbosch. It offers loads of fun, delicious food and, of course, ...

Annual Festivals / Entertainment / Food & Wine

Klein Karoo Klassique

Where? Oudtshoorn
When? 6 April 2024

Visit Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo in August for the Klein Karoo Klassique - a festival of classical music and Klein Karoo cuisine, wines and art. Make a date ...

Annual Festivals / Arts & Culture / Entertainment

KKNK

Where? Oudtshoorn
When? 6-14 April 2024

For almost 20 years, the KKNK (Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees) has been rocking the country. It has been committed to showcasing the arts, culture and heritage of ...

Sporting Events

Two Oceans Marathon

Where? Newlands
When? 13-14 April 2024

The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon is run under the rules of IAAF, Athletics South Africa and Western Province Athletics. A marathon with global appeal is the ...

Fauna & Flora / Outdoor Events

Rare Plant Fair

Where? Stellenbosch
When? 20 April 2024

This year the fair will be held at Tokara Farm - a wine and olive producing estate on the Simonsberg in Stellenbosch. The huge private gardens of Tokara will ...

Concerts & Shows / Entertainment / Music Festivals

Suidoosterfees

Where? Foreshore
When? 26 April to 1 May 2024

The “suidooster” is the iconic wind that sweeps through Cape Town and reminds its residents of the unstoppable power of the elements. So, this is an apt name for ...

Western Cape as a destination

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