The City of Cape Town has called on residents to rally behind Table Mountain following its nomination as Africa’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the World Travel Awards. Economic Growth Mayco Member, James Vos, said the recognition highlights the global appeal of one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and its central role in the local tourism...

Groot Constantia showcased its new short film, “Rooted. Preserved. Shared” on 9 April 2026. The film is a tribute to the people, practices and purpose that preserve South Africa’s oldest wine-producing farm for the future. Groot Constantia stands as a Symbol of Endurance, Authenticity & Provenance.

The City of Cape Town is proud to announce that the Battle of Muizenberg site has recently been listed in the Heritage Western Cape’s (HWC) provincial gazette, which proclaimed the status of the Battle of Muizenberg as a Provincial Heritage Site (PHS).

Solomon Masosa is the featured Vendor Artist in THE BIG ISSUE #348, which is available right now from your favourite vendor. The Art Theme in THE BIG ISSUE #348, set by Director of the Vendor Art Programme, E[aine Millin, is Remembering the light within and the light of support for others - where we may...

The Two Oceans Aquarium invites families to “Look Closer” this school holiday (27 March – 7 April 2026), offering an immersive experience that celebrates the hidden wonders of South Africa’s marine environment. From the intricate ecosystems along our coastline to the fascinating small animals often overlooked, this holiday programme encourages visitors to slow down, explore,...

Clearing alien vegetation in catchment areas is yielding tangible results for Cape Town’s water supply. These efforts have added back about 18,77 billion litres of water per year, which equates to approximately 51 million litres a day. This work remains one of the City of Cape Town’s most effective and affordable ways to protect water supply,...

In its first student exhibition, Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (SUBG) is exhibiting 50 excellent artworks produced by unexhibited artists as young as 10 years old. This exhibition showcases works in many mediums and subjects of nature – from a beautiful charcoal drawing by Andrea Slabber to a botanically accurate crochet piece by Genevieve Broccardo. ...

City librarians took to the streets of central Cape Town in a vibrant celebration of reading, signaling their commitment to literacy and kicking off the annual South African Library Week (SALW), happening between 15 and 22 March 2026 The road march through the streets of Cape Town has become a fixture on the City libraries calendar...

And Suddenly it's March and the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts have only 3 more Sundays, ending on 29 March 2026 with  the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, joined by storyteller and performer Rob van Vuuren!

The Two Oceans Aquarium invites all Capetonians to kick off 2026 with purpose by joining the first Trash Bash beach cleanup of the year on Saturday, 14 March 2026, at Mouille Point beach. Trash Bash is a cornerstone of the Aquarium’s goal of building an environmentally aware and committed community. In 2026, this family-friendly event continues...

The Mother City will this week open its roads to around 30 000 cyclists for the 48th edition of the 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday 8 March. The Cycle Tour Expo begins today 5 March at the DHL Stadium. Around 10 000 of the approximately 30 000 cyclists are expected to travel from outside...

Batsi Jorofani is the featured Vendor Artist in THE BIG ISSUE #347 which is available right now from your favourite vendor. "The Art Theme this month is Welcoming summer and the blessing of light and sunshine into our lives" explains Elaine Millin, Director of the Vendor Art Programme. • Quote: “Art is the stored honey...