Lose Your Mind. Find a Memory at the city’s most playful museum! Five months in, the Mother City’s newest attraction is bending minds and breaking records. The Museum of Illusions Cape Town has firmly cemented its place as one of the Mother City’s most talked-about attractions. Since opening it’s doors on the vibrant Kloof Street, the museum…
History and heritage meet in the Cape Winelands as the Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek (MJFSA) – the first-ever Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) on African soil – reveals the poster that will define its identity for 2026: a work by South African master artist Sam Nhlengethwa. Continuing the nearly 60-year-old Montreux Jazz Festival tradition of pairing art and music, the Franschhoek festival organisers…
Get ready for the brilliance of Broadway, brought to you by LAMTA! Join the extraordinary students of the Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) as they take you on a musical journey through the last two dazzling decades of Tony Award–winning and nominated shows in 20 Years of the Tony Awards – A LAMTA Musical Revue,…
The cosmic experience that wowed Johannesburg audiences comes to Cape Town After successful runs in Johannesburg thrilling thousands and more than 30 sold out shows, Hidden Giants – the extraordinary live show that fuses science, storytelling, and music – is finally coming to Cape Town. From 11–14 December 2025, audiences at The Star Theatre, Homecoming Centre, will be transported…
From 12 to 14 December 2025, Spier’s annual festive-season outdoor spectacle, A Summer Dream, will be presented at Spier. The family-friendly performance follows a band of whimsical characters as they discover the power of imagination in a surreal, dreamlike world. It is an evening set to delight audiences aged one to one hundred. Now in its fourth year…
Everard Read Gallery Johannesburg, is proud to present Continuum, a compelling new body of work by Polish-born, Cape Town-based artist Andrzej Urbanski. In this exhibition, Urbanski extends his reputation for angular and vibrant abstract compositions, with a quiet shift towards gentleness that marks a significant evolution in this new series. Becoming a father has given…
As the urgency of the climate and biodiversity crises grows, thousands will gather in the Overberg next April to put their hands in the soil and actively restore one of Africa’s most threatened ecosystems. From 3–6 April 2026, the 15th annual Reforest Fest will transform Bodhi Khaya Nature Retreat into a hub of restoration, creativity,…
Cape Ballet Africa’s brand-new production of The Nutcracker this December at Teatro, Montecasino will feature six young artists sharing the role of Clara; the young girl who receives a magical nutcracker doll for Christmas and goes on adventures in magical lands. The rising young performers dancing Clara include three dancers from Johannesburg and three from Cape Town. From…
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West has introduced a novel way to experience its rich heritage and award-winning wines – a guided walk through its historic core, with curated wine tastings that reflect the estate’s 325-year-old history at each stop. Guests start their journey in the Sundial Garden, guided by Arnoux Tredoux, manager of the Vergelegen wine…
Feeling vine under the stars Sip back and relax as The Galileo Open Air Cinema returns to stunning venues in the Cape Winelands for another season of stars, surprises and summer loving. An all-new constellation of blockbuster movies at award-winning wine estates awaits, and with over 10+ amazing locations to visit, you have lots to…