Cape Town

This #Weekend in Cape Town Richard Stirton Live Where: Cafe Roux , short market street, cape town When: Friday August 4 th at 8 PM - 11 PM Tickets: http://www.webtickets.co.za/events/featured/cafe-roux-cape-town/1465590234 Richard Stirton, hails from the vibrant suburb of Rondebosch, Cape Town.  Richard poured all of his focus into sport before turning to music after several sporting injuries halted his sporting progress. Richard’s first solo performance was in the Rondebosch Boys’ High Cabaret when he was 17. After dabbling in theatre, Richard enrolled at the University of Cape Town to commence a degree in Business Science. Music, however, was something that he couldn’t quite give up. Come 2014, Richard decided to take gap year to pursue his passion for music again. During this time, he worked at Stardust Restaurant as a “singing waiter” for the year and began playing solo gigs by the end of that year. The following year he entered The Voic...

This #Weekend in Cape Town The Friday NIGHT FEAST Where: ThePalms Décor and Lifestyle Centre - 145 Sir Lowry Road Woodstock, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Friday July 28 th  at 7 PM - 2 AM Tickets: http://thefeastival.co.za/tickets.php FEASTIVAL IS BACK FOR THE SECOND LAST TIME THIS WINTER AFTER 2 SOLD OUT CELEBRATIONS! Cape Town’s cozy months have grown to love the Night Feast tradition, and we are proud to say we are back with a series of four on the LAST FRIDAY of every month throughout the winter season. We’ve curated a night of complete sensory indulgence to be enjoyed in one of the city’s favourite locations - a warm home for the winter – the Palms Décor & Lifestyle Centre right here in Woodstock. You are invited to celebrate, dance and feast in our inner city gathering of food, music and design culture. Get ready for Feasts unlike anything before experienced! Music. Food. Design. All night. All local. COME HUNGRY! ...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Winter pop-up market Where: The Honeybadger, Longmarket Street - 91 Loop Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Friday July 28 th at 5:00 pm Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1933750833564428/ Need some cozy knits for winter? Maybe some oversized denim Jackets? Think bombers, rain jackets, vintage brands, new designs, everything ethically sourced or locally produced! Handmade jackets? Faux Furrrrr coats? Velvet? Snoods? We are bringing you all the warm threads you can think of! Click attending to stay up to date #winternightshopping #wine #food #fashion #sustainablefashion #local #supportlocal #threads

This #Weekend in Cape Town Century City Night market with ‘The Porchlights’ Where: Century City Natural Goods Market - Intaka Island, Park Road, Century City, 7441 Cape Town, Western Cap When: Friday July 28 th at 4 PM - 9 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/835250733332763 This month we welcome back ‘The Porchlights’ a small acoustic combo, all roots, wood and wire, who hang out in that neck of the woods where country’s darker soul crosses paths with the blues and folk music. The name’s inspired by a line from Tom Waits: “How do the angels get to sleep when the devil keeps the porchlight on?” Some of Cape Town’s hottest foodies, artisans and musicians will once again cosy up under the Bedouin tents erected by ‘Dimension tents’ at Intaka Island this Friday 28 July, for another magical Century City Night Market. Visitors to the Night Market will be welcomed with crackling fires, warm scents, draft beer, bubbles, cider, red wine, gluhwein and...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Food Truck Friday Where: Jack Black Beer - 10 Brigid Road, Diep River, 7945 Dieprivier, Western Cape, South Africa When: Friday July 28 th at 4 PM - 10 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1966934776885304/ IT'S FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY TIME AGAIN!!! Food Truck Friday will be comin at ya every last Friday of the month in 2017🍻 This time round JACK RABBiT & Black Beer'd will be serving up some delicious food! We also have The Dandies & Cherry Vynil performing live to keep you grooving whilst sipping on some smooth brews. Entrance is free of charge.

This #Weekend in Cape Town Saturday Supper Club with Jordan Wines Where: Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town - Beach Road, Granger Bay, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Saturday July 29 th at 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1872978396277218/ You will enjoy a specially created set menu, presented by our culinary team and accompanied by carefully selected wines from Jordan Wine Estate Stellenbosch. R345 per person. Space is limited and bookings are essential. Contact us on 021 441 3414 or capetown.foodandbeverage@radissonblu.com We look forward to hosting you!

This #Weekend in Cape Town Electroswing Party - Day of the Dead theme Where: A Touch of Madness - 12 Nuttall Road, Observatory, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Saturday 22 July  at 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/115994362347374/ Yeehaaa! Its time for another magical night with DJ Nick Birkby and his amazing electroswing! As you know, each party has a theme and this one is "Day of the Dead" so go wild with your outfits! Plus there's a free tequila for everyone who dresses the part! We'll have security at the door to create a safe space for our party goers and an additional bar to ease queues at our main bar. Get in for free before 9:30, R40 cover after that. Don't have face paints at home? Bring R10 and get your face painted in theme at the door. Looking forward to seeing you all there!

This #Weekend in Cape Town ERF 81 Food Market Where: Erf 81 Market - Military road, Cape Town, Western Cape When: Sunday July 23 rd at 10 AM - 3 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1376121679108330/ Erf81 Market Food, crafts and everything. Bring the whole family.

This #Weekend in Cape Town Play-Doh Event Where: V & A Waterfront - breakwater boulevard, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape When: July 18 – July 24 Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/151110632126681/ With Play-Doh Kitchen Creations, the best ingredient of all is imagination! Now kids can feel like junior chefs with their very own Play-Doh stovetop set that really makes sizzling sounds as they pretend to cook. Hear the sizzle start up as soon as the skillet or saucepan are placed on the burners.  The sizzle gets even more intense when a Play-Doh creation is placed on one of the pans, almost like real cooking! And what's on the make-believe menu? Stamp Play-Doh entrees including silly steak, imaginary eggs, crazy burgers, and even a funny fish with the 4 stampers. Create side dishes like pretend veggies with the half-molds. Grab and flip Play-Doh foods with the tongs and spatula, and show them off with the plates.  It's the fun of cooking...

This #Weekend in Cape Town Botanical Cocktail Workshop Where: Veld and Sea - Good Hope Gardens Nursery, Plateau Rd, Cape Point, 7976 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Saturday July 22 nd at 11 AM - 3 PM Tickets: http://online.computicket.com/web/event/kings_and_queens_of_comedy/1157116597/0/80803573 Join Caitlin Hill, brand ambassador for The Botanist Gin on this exciting wild alchemy, botanicals and floral food filled day. We will start with a foraging master-class in the Veld and Sea classroom, followed by a walk where we will gather wild herbs and edible flowers to be used in the drinks. You will learn the basics of cocktail making – the ingredients, techniques and equipment plus a special introduction to gin as well as how to make two classic gin based cocktails. Discover the world of tincture making and create your own bitters and infusions. A light floral inspired lunch, cocktails and refreshments will be served. Leave with a herbal bouquet and your ver...

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Christmas in July at Benguela on Main Where: Benguela on Main - Main Road and Coronation Ave, 7130 Somerset West, Western Cape When: Saturday July 22 nd at 6:30 PM - 9 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/123776198170169/ Executive chef Jean Delport is inviting you to step into the magic of Christmas at Benguela on Main on the 22nd of July 2017. The 5 star menu of our extraordinary chef will have guests singing along to a live performance of jovial Christmas carols. Inspired by the most wonderful time of year, Jean is preparing a 5-course feast expertly paired with premium Benguela Cove estate wines. Time: 18:30 - 21:00 Date: 22 July 2017 Price: 5-course | R600pp Contact us for bookings and more information: +27 (0)87 357 0637 onmain@benguelacove.co.za

This #Weekend in Cape Town Gin & Jazz Where: Devon Valley Hotel - Devon Valley Road, Devon Valley, 7600 Stellenbosch, Western Cape When: Friday July 14 th at 6 pm Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1124116187732329/ Join us for Gin & Jazz every Friday night at The Devon Valley Hotel! We teamed up with ClemenGold Gin to bring you a exquisite taste experience. #ginandjazz #dvhyum #thepreferredlife #clemengoldgin For more information call: 021 865 2012

This #Weekend in Cape Town Jazz Night Where: Jack Black Beer - 10 Brigid Road, Diep River, 7945 Dieprivier, Western Cape, South Africa When: Friday July 14 th at 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/150920152143179/ We're getting funky on Friday with some groovy tunes to warm up your soul. Local boys MSMF will be on stage laying down some soulful sounds. 🎷🎸 🎺🎻 Don't miss out, book your seat here: taproom@jackblackbeer.com / 021 286 1220. Free Admission

This #Weekend in Cape Town Gin o' Clock with Wixworth Where: Burger & Lobster Cape Town - 105 Bree Street, Heritage Square, 8000, Cape Town, Western Cape When: Friday at 4 PM - 11 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1773444186005507/ Its time to Drink Gin and which better way than with a Great Burger Or Lobster Roll !!! Lets keep in mind the next day is a Saturday!! :-) Wixworth Gin Special for the Night is: Single G&T for R29 Double G&T R39 Gin Cocktails Half Price ALL NIGHT Are you Ready to get GinFaced???

This #Weekend in Cape Town DRESS UP winter warming fun Where: Bugz Playpark - 56 Tarentaal Street, Joostenbergvlakte, Kraaifontein, 7570 Cape Town, Western Cape When: Saturday July 15 th at 9 AM - 5 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/234976127015940/    On this day we warm up Winter with a bit of FUNNY- FUN for the whole family. Mom, Dad, Ouma and Oupa, this day is meant for you too! Come on! When last did you have the oppertunity to dress up?! Think of the cool photos you can take of Pooh bear going down the slide, Mickey Mouse having tea with Scooby and Superman baking mud pies. The possibilities are endless and easy. Transform your favourite onesie into a Cartoon Character. Smack a pair of ears on your head, flap those cardboard wings and bounce. There you go! HOLD ON! There is more! Best dressed wins BIG time. Woo hoo! We are so excited to dress up with you.

This #Weekend in Cape Town Winterfest - Extreme Beer Festival Where: Triggerfish Brewing - Firgrove Rural, 7130 Somerset West, Western Cape When: Saturday July 15 th at 11 AM - 3 PM Tickets: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/23785-winterfest-extreme-beer-festival/ The next level in beer - come and taste high alcohol naturally brewed beers from five or more breweries in the Western Cape. Ten or more beers with 9% or higher ABV on show. These are the best of the big beers! Bring a designated driver or use public transport!

This #Weekend in Cape Town Iona Wine & Dine Where: Grand Africa - The Grand Cafe & Beach Haul Rd, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001 When: Saturday July 8 th at 7 PM - 11 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/465127580487504 A Grand Winter wine & dine hosted by Iona Wines Elgin on the 8th July. Call us on 0214250551 or email beach@grandafrica.com for further details and to book a table and experience a #grandwinter #fireplaces #winetasting Whatsapp 0725862052

This #Weekend in Cape Town   Market at The Barn   Where: Market at the Barn – Durbanville - Klipheuwel Rd, Cape Farms, Cape Town, 7550 Durbanville When: Sunday July 9 th at 10 AM - 3:30 PM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1690110431284828/ INDOOR MARKET - over 50 stalls!!! Arts and Crafts, Clothing, Food, Health and Beauty, Home ware, Live Entertainment & Fun Activities. Contact 0721681716

This #Weekend in Cape Town Strand Sunday Breakfast Ride 09 July '17 Where: Harley-Davidson Tyger Valley - 39 Carl Cronje Drive, 7530 Bellville, Western Cape When: Sunday July 9 th at 8:30 AM Tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1784945068502764/ Need a little vitamin C - this ride is for you! Join us on our breakfast ride and enjoy the most magnificent views Strand has to offer on a winter's morning. Meet at Harley-Davidson Tyger Valley at 0830 for a 0900 departure. Let's Ride!

This #Weekend in Cape Town Sax In The Cellar Where: Lourensford Wine Farm - Stellenbosch, Western Cape When: Saturday July 8 th at 7 PM - 9 PM Tickets: http://online.computicket.com/web/event/andrew_young_sax_in_the_cellar/1134726506/0/79338382   Lourensford Wine Estate proudly presents Andrew Young with his Band in a brand new program "Sax in the Cellar". A unique opportunity to savor world class music with world class wine at one of South Africa`s most beautiful wine estates. Andrew tours the world performing internationally but this will be a premier to perform amongst the vats in the heart of this wine cellar. The Cellar will be transformed into a theatre of lights and music to enthrall the audience. Andrew`s inimitable sound and style will bring soul to the Cellar ensuring an unforgettable evening.

This #Weekend in Cape Town Lourensford Trail run Where: Lourensford Estate - Lourensford Avenue, 7129 Somerset West, Western Cape When: Sunday July 9 th at 7 AM - 11:30 AM Tickets: http://www.entrytickets.net/ Entries on www.entrytickets.net "NO REGISTRATION AFTER 08H00 ON THE DAY" We'll make a few fires to keep you warm before the run. There will be coffee on sale and ege and bacon rolls after the run. Great vibes and awesome trails! ABRU Craft beer and Lourensford wines for sale as well! "NO REGISTRATION AFTER 08H00 ON THE DAY" DISTANCE OPTIONS: Run briefing – 08h20 for ALL distances. >5km fun run - starts 8h40 >10km - starts 8h35 >16km - starts 8h30 COST: >5KM Fun run [NOT TIMED]. R50.00 pre entries. R70.00 late entries. >10KM – R 100.00pp for pre entries. R120 for late entries >16km – R150.00 for pre entries. R170 for late entries "NO REGISTRATION AFTER 08H00 ON TH...