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Christmas Markets

Gift fairs, kersmarks and twilight markets across Cape Town and the Western Cape, from late September into early January.

The gift fair at the baxter
The Gift Fair at The Baxter
4 – 8 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
Cape gift market
Cape Gift Market
6 – 25 November 2026
Atlantic Seaboard
Paarl feesmark
Paarl Feesmark
23 November – 5 December 2026
Paarl
Gift market strand
Gift Market Strand
26 November – 23 December 2026
Strand

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COMING UP

Markets and events in the next few weeks, chosen editorially and by featured placement.

Waves edge garden market

Waves Edge Garden Market

7 November + 5 December 2026
Atlantic Seaboard
A small, hand-picked market set in a Table View garden, with 21 vendors and live music under the trees.
Lucky clover market

Lucky Clover Market

Next event: 7 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
A thrift and makers’ market filling the light, wood-beamed hall at the Novalis Ubuntu Institute in Wynberg, with up to 70 stalls of pre-loved clothing and finds.
Indonesian folk market

Indonesian Folk Market

7 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
A rare chance to step inside Kenilworth’s Indonesian consulate for a day of food, crafts and music from across the archipelago.
Leisure isle festival

Leisure Isle Festival

7-8 November 2026
Knysna
A community-run charity market set up each year in Kingsway Park on Knysna’s Leisure Isle, where local crafters and small businesses trade for a good cause.
Marsh memorial market

Marsh Memorial Market

7 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
An annual Rondebosch market day where every stall supports vulnerable children and young people.
Founders keepers market

Founders Keepers Market

First Saturday of the month.
Cape Town City & Surrounds
A small, design-led market in the courtyards of The Woodstock Foundry, on the first Saturday of every month.

POPULAR GUIDES

Not sure where to start? Our curated market guides cover everything from weekend markets to winter fairs – browse by day, type, or occasion to find the right market for you.   

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NEW ON THE SCENE

New markets, returning favourites and news from across the Cape market scene.

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Alphen Market returns with Friday evenings and a themed summer calendar

26 October 2026
The Constantia market reopens this Friday for its 2026/2027 season, now running one long weekend a month and welcoming the…
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Cape Point Vineyards Market returns for summer

09 October 2026
The Thursday night market at Cape Point Vineyards in Noordhoek is back for the season, with street food, live music…
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A new monthly market opens in Woodstock this Saturday

02 October 2026
Founders Keepers Market launches at The Woodstock Foundry on 3 October 2026, and plans to return on the first Saturday…

Just added

Bean Authentic Saturday Market Pop Up, Monte Vista
Northern Suburbs

Added 2 Nov

Leisure Isle Festival
Knysna

Added 2 Nov

VWS Open Day
Southern Suburbs

Added 2 Nov

GCS Christmas Market
Greyton

Added 2 Nov

EXPLORE MARKETS

The regulars: weekly and monthly markets across Cape Town and the Western Cape, worth a visit any time.

De werf family market

De Werf Family Market

Weekly on Saturdays & Sundays
West Coast
A relaxed weekend market where the N7 meets the R304 near Philadelphia, with indoor and outdoor stalls, a jumping pillow for the kids and a resident flock of peacocks waiting to be fed.
Villiersdorp market day

Villiersdorp Market Day

Monthly. Selected dates.
Overberg
A new monthly market day in Villiersdorp, with local traders, country hospitality and a scenic drive to get there.
Milkwood village market

Milkwood Village Market

Weekly on Sundays
Wilderness
Weekly Sunday market with stalls and live music.
Piket-bo-berg farmers market

Piket-Bo-Berg Farmers Market

Last Saturday of the month.
Swartland
Monthly Piket-Bo-Berg farm market with fresh produce, homemade food, live music and a relaxed pet-friendly atmosphere.
Down to earth market

Down to EARTH market

Wednesdays & Saturdays
Southern Suburbs
Constantia community market held Wednesdays and Saturdays, offering gourmet food, local crafts, fresh produce, live music and family activities.
Stanford sunset market

Stanford Sunset Market

Last Friday of the month.
Stanford
A monthly evening market on Stanford’s historic Market Square, built around local wine, craft beer and live music.

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