ADVERTISING FOR MARKETS, FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Find out how we can help you spread the word about your event!
MARKETS, FAIRS & FESTIALS
Once-off or ongoing promotions
✅ We don’t just post — we craft stories that connect.
We offer affordable advertising options for Western Cape markets, whether you’re promoting a new event, showcasing a seasonal market, or want to boost foot traffic to a regular favourite.
📣 Multi-platform exposure. Maximum visibility.
Your market promotion goes far beyond a single post — we connect you with our audience wherever they are.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
✅ Let us showcase your market with care and creativity.
With over a decade of experience, we focus on quality, attention to detail, and consistency — and our audience notices.
❤️ Trusted by organisers. Loved by our community.
We’ve worked with hundreds of markets across the Western Cape — and many return again and again.
EVENT CAMPAIGNS
Once-off event promotions
Spread the word about your upcoming event. Take advantage of our extensive network – we have a large, active following on social media (90K+ followers) and a popular weekly newsletter (15K+ subscribers). We can help you spread the word far and wide and get feet through the door!
These campaigns are perfect for once-off events, festivals or fairs. Or, use them for market launches or special occasions!
MARKET BUZZ
Ongoing monthly promotions
Join the CapeMarkets family! This is a monthly subscription option for ongoing markets who’d like to get the word out to our market-loving audience. Get your own unique market profile on our website, as well as monthly promotion through our networks (social media and newsletter).
This is designed for markets that are ongoing – held daily, weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
EVENT CAMPAIGNS
Take advantage of our extensive network – we have a large, active following on social media (90K+ followers) and a popular weekly newsletter (15K+ subscribers). We can help you spread the word far and wide and get feet through the door!
These campaigns are perfect for once-off events, festivals or fairs. Or, use them for market launches or special occasions!
'The Shout Out'
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SOCIAL MEDIA:
1 x Facebook + 1 x Instagram
'What's On'
(min 8K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
Not included -
WEBSITE:
Not included
'The Essentials'
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SOCIAL MEDIA:
1 x Facebook + 1 x Instagram
'What's On'
(min 15K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
1 edition:
‘Market Spotlight'’ -
WEBSITE:
Featured Event:
Calendar
'Bells & Whistles'
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SOCIAL MEDIA:
1 x Facebook + 1 x Instagram
‘What’s On’
(min 25K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
1 edition:
‘Market Spotlight’ -
WEBSITE:
Featured Event:
Home Page + Calendar
'Maximum Exposure'
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SOCIAL MEDIA:
2 x Facebook + 2 x Instagram
‘Save the Date’ + ‘What’s On’
(min 50K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
2 editions
‘Save the Date’ + ‘Market Spotlight’ -
WEBSITE:
Featured Event:
Home Page, Calendar + Market Guide
MARKET BUZZ
Join the CapeMarkets family! This is a monthly subscription option for regular markets who’d like to get the word out to our market-loving audience. In addition to having a market profile here on CapeMarkets, you’ll also get monthly promotion through our networks (social media and newsletter).
This is designed for markets that are ongoing – held daily, weekly or monthly.
Market 'Booster'
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WEBSITE:
You get your own page on our website, in our Market Guide (this includes images, description and links to your website/social media pages).
Your market will also be displayed on our Market Calendar. -
SOCIAL MEDIA:
1 post to Facebook + Instagram / month
(min 6K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
Not included
Market 'Vooma'
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WEBSITE:
You get your own page on our website, in our Market Guide (this includes images, description and links to your website/social media pages).
Your market will also be FEATURED on our Home Page and Market Calendar. -
SOCIAL MEDIA:
1 post to Facebook AND Instagram / month
(min 15K reach*) -
NEWSLETTER:
1 edition / month
(‘Market Spotlight’)
Every market profile includes a unique page on our website, displayed in a relevant category (eg ‘Saturday Markets’. Markets with ‘Booster’ and ‘Vooma’ subscriptions also be promoted on our social media channels (with boosts).
* We will boost our posts to reach a minimum target (you get a report afterwards!).
Email us on hello@capemarkets.co.za and let’s chat!
WHY ADVERTISE?
Cape Markets is the authority guide to markets and small producers in the Western Cape. Hundreds of people browse the site every day for market news, where to find their favourite products and for things to do with the kids on weekends.
The Cape Markets website is already number 1 on Google for terms like ‘markets in Cape Town’ and ‘Saturday markets’. This means that your venues and products will immediately jump to the front of the queue when you become part of this group of top-ranked sites.
We also have an extensive network on social media and via our weekly newsletter.
SOCIAL MEDIA
CapeMarkets has a very active presence on social media, with over 72K followers on Facebook, and 21K+ on Instagram.
NEWSLETTER
Our weekly newsletter goes out to over 15K subscribers. These subscribers are all market enthusiasts and are actively looking for market news. Copy is written by our editorial team, based on event details sent to us.
WEBSITE
The CapeMarkets website is updated daily with what’s on and market news.
Not sure which option is right for you?
Email us on hello@capemarkets.co.za and let’s chat!
