Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

 

Get ready for an exciting weekend ahead

What’s happening in the city

A look at what’s happening in Cape Town this weekend.

Live Music & Performances

  • Rocco de Villiers at Heroes Brackenfell – A fantastic musical experience on Sunday, 11 May. More info.
  • Gary Rathbone Live at The Alma Café, Rosebank – Enjoy songs from his debut album on Sunday, 11 May. More info.
  • Ultra South Africa 2025 – A massive electronic music festival featuring top DJs on Friday, 9 May. More info.
  • Y2K Roller Disco in Blouberg – Get your skates on for a nostalgic roller disco on Saturday, 10 May. More info.

Markets

  • The Woodstock Quarter Thrift Fest – A treasure trove of vintage finds on Saturday, 10 May. More info.

Food & Drink

  • Mother’s Day Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at UCT Irma Stern Museum – A whimsical tea party on Saturday, 10 May. More info.
  • Mother’s Day High Tea at Royal Palm – A luxurious afternoon tea on Sunday, 11 May. More info.

Outdoor Cinema

  • Galileo Open Air Cinema – Watch Braveheart under the stars at Central Park, Century City on Friday, 9 May. More info.

Adventure & Thrill

  • Acrobranch Constantia – Treetop obstacle courses with zip lines, Tarzan swings, and balance beams. Perfect for adrenaline seekers! Located at Constantia Nek, Tokai. More info.
  • The Protea Village – A Kirstenbosch Heritage Walking Tour – A guided walk through the beautiful Cecilia Forest on Saturday, 10 May. More info.

Scenic & Leisurely Activities

Best Hiking Trails

  • Lion’s Head – A stunning sunrise or sunset hike with panoramic views of the city. More info
  • Platteklip Gorge – A direct but steep route up Table Mountain, perfect for a challenge. More info
  • Cecilia Forest – A peaceful forest trail with waterfalls and lush greenery. More info
  • Hoerikwaggo Table Mountain Trail – A multi-day hiking experience across Table Mountain. More info
  • Constantia Hiking Trail – A scenic route through the vineyards of Constantia. More info

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