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Markets, fairs and festivals across Cape Town and the Western Cape.

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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.

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.
Huis horison kermis

Huis Horison Kermis

7 November 2026
Stellenbosch
Traditional food, live music and workroom crafts at Huis Horison’s popular annual fête in Stellenbosch.
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.

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.   

festivals

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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.

Good things market

Good Things Market

Last Sunday of the month
Deep South
A community market in Kommetjie celebrating local makers, conscious living, fresh food, wellness, creativity and meaningful connections.
Under the trees market

Under the Trees Market

Weekly on Sundays.
Southern Suburbs
Weekly outdoor craft and food market with local goods, thrift stalls, organic produce, prepared meals and a pet-friendly atmosphere.
Elgin railway market

Elgin Railway Market

Friday nights (food only), Saturdays and Sundays (full market)
Overberg
Indoor weekend market in Elgin Valley offering fine wine, gourmet fare, artisan goods and art-deco style.
Triggerfish market

Triggerfish Market

Weekly on Sundays
Strand
A weekly Sunday market at Triggerfish Brewery in Strand, mixing local makers, craft beer and live music into one relaxed morning out.
De werf farmstall & weekend food market

De Werf Farmstall & Weekend Food Market

Every Saturday and Sunday
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.
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.

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