The Jive Cape Town Funny Festival takes place at the Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch, Cape Town from 2 to 29 June 2025. It brings together some of South Africa’s favourite comics and top variety acts from around the globe. The shows start at 8pm on weekdays, with 4pm matinee performances on selected weekends. For more information visit funnyfestival.co.za

The comedy play Rondomtalie / Marry-Go-Round will be on at Die Koelkamers in the very popular West Coast town of Paternoster. It’s all happening on Friday, 13 June starting at 7pm.

First Show – live music at Trenchtown, Observatory, Cape Town on 14 June featuring Simmy Day, Akha Thee Leaks, and more. R50 at the door. Details.

Save the Rave: Winter Wonderland – The Rave Arcade is a neon-drenched night of lasers and beats at ColorBox Studios, Paarden Eiland and takes place on 14 June. Details.

Mark Haze’s Tribute to Bon Jovi – Rock nostalgia at ReedValley Farm, Mossel Bay on 14 June) Details.

Calitzdorp Expressed 2025 – A celebration of wine, food, and local culture in the Klein Karoo (14–15 June). Details.