Events

Christmas Day at The Cape Milner is shaping up to be less “silent night” and more “spectacular spread” thanks to their indulgent Christmas Buffet Menu—a celebration of flavour, flair, and festive cheer that leaves no craving behind. Set in the heart of Cape Town, The Cape Milner is rolling out a holiday banquet so lavish […] More

Christmas Eve at The Cape Milner has always carried a little magic—twinkling lights, a festive hush in the air, and the unmistakable promise of something delicious. This year, the boutique hotel has unwrapped a beautifully crafted menu that blends elegance, comfort, and just the right amount of holiday sparkle. And at R470 per person, it […] More

Cape Town’s favourite festive tradition is back — and it’s bigger, brighter, and jollier than ever. The Galileo Open Air Cinema is rolling out a holly-jolly line-up of Christmas classics, cosy favourites, and even one gloriously controversial entry (yes… that movie) to make your December sparkle. This season, the lawns transform into a twinkling open-air […] More

Summer in Cape Town isn’t official until you’ve unrolled a picnic blanket, poured something chilled, and settled into the magic of The Galileo Open Air Cinema. And this year’s Summer Holiday Movie Highlights are a blockbuster buffet of feel-good favourites, festive classics, and crowd-pleasing hits — the perfect pairing for long evenings, grazing platters, and […] More

If Cape Town ever needed an excuse to raise a glass, Jack Black’s Taproom has delivered it — with foam, flavour, and a full-on feast. Their Beer & Food Pairing extravaganza is here, and this time it’s shaping up to be the most delicious showdown yet. On 4 December, the Taproom transforms into Beer School […] More

Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay is turning December into one long, sun-soaked jam session — and the December Gig Guide proves it. With everything from soulful serenades to high-energy holiday performances, the market’s legendary Sound Stage is set to light up the festive season with live music all month long. Visitors can expect the […] More

Bay Harbour Market is turning up the midweek fun with something a little different from the usual dinner-and-home routine: Bingo Night by the Bay. Think buzzing market energy, seriously good street food, sea air in the background… and someone shouting “BINGO!” with wild joy. On Wednesday, 3 December 2025, the market’s main floor transforms into […] More

If there’s one place in Cape Town that knows how to throw a gloriously unhinged, delightfully over-the-top New Year’s Eve party, it’s The Village Idiot. And this year, they’re dealing a winning hand with the Viva Las Village NYE spectacular — where Vegas glitz meets Village Idiot chaos in the best way possible. Champagne popping, […] More

Summer in Cape Town has a taste — and this year, that taste is bold, bright, creative, and deliciously hands-on at Makers Landing. As the days get longer and the city leans fully into holiday mode, the V&A Waterfront’s home of foodie magic is rolling out its Makers Summer Sessions, a three-month celebration of cooking, […] More

Cape Town knows how to throw a party, but when The President Hotel decides to host New Year’s Eve, it becomes the place to be — sun-kissed, glamorous, and deliciously festive. This year, the iconic Bantry Bay destination is turning its pool deck into a full-blown summer celebration, complete with DJ sets, shimmering views, irresistible […] More

If you’re escaping Cape Town for a well-deserved December break along the Garden Route, consider this your friendly foodie nudge: The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna is hosting a spectacular Thelema Food & Wine Pairing Evening on 11 December 2025, and it’s exactly the kind of holiday indulgence you’ll want on your itinerary. Set […] More