Cape Town Markets
Markets across the city and surrounds
Cape Town’s market scene runs the full spread, from Saturday morning food markets and weekly farmers’ markets to craft and design markets, night markets and seasonal pop-ups. Some are decades old, some started last month. Browse everything happening across the city below, or narrow things down by area, type or feature.
All Star Christmas Market
Annual Christmas Market featuring the stalls of over 160 crafters. Held annually in December.
11 December 2026 - 23 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
All Star Winter Market
Annual winter market in Durbanville featuring 150+ local crafters, handcrafted goods, hearty food and a cosy indoor shopping atmosphere.
27 June 2026 - 11 July 2026
Northern Suburbs
Alphen Antiques & Collectables Market
A steady fixture on Cape Town's antiques scene, held twice a month at St Joseph's Marist College in Rondebosch, with dealers bringing everything from vintage jewellery to old militaria under one roof.
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Southern Suburbs
Alphen Market
Monthly Constantia market with 100+ traders, live music, food, wine, family entertainment and relaxed outdoor setting.
30 October 2026 - 1 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
Alta du Toit Spring Market
Annual Bellville spring market supporting Alta du Toit Centre, with handmade goods, baked treats, gifts and community fundraising.
24 September 2026 - 3 October 2026
Northern Suburbs
Annual Miniature Fair
Handcrafted miniatures, live demos and a haunted house at St Thomas Church Hall - one day only, in support of the Volunteer Wildfire Services.
5 September 2026 - 5 September 2026
Southern Suburbs
Bay Harbour Market
Iconic Hout Bay market set in a restored harbour factory, home to 100+ traders. Held weekly on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Blue Bird Garage Market
Popular Muizenberg night market with hearty food, craft beer, local wines and clothing stalls, trading Thursdays and Fridays.
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Deep South
Blue Bird Sunday Christmas Market
Annual early-December Christmas market at Blue Bird Garage, Muizenberg, featuring festive gifts and seasonal shopping.
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Deep South
Bothasig Community Market
Monthly Bothasig community market offering affordable stalls, handmade crafts and a welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere.
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Northern Suburbs
Brackenfell-Wes Winter Gift Market
Annual winter market featuring 2,000+ locally sourced items, handmade goods, décor, treats and an on-site coffee shop.
27 July 2026 - 1 August 2026
Northern Suburbs
Cape Gift Market
An annual Christmas gift market at the Sea Point Civic Centre, gathering over 200 hand-picked crafters for end-of-year shopping. Stalls run across craft, clothing, garden and décor, with jewellery and children's gifts alongside. A dedicated Food Hall carries Christmas fruit cakes, rusks, biltong and droëwors, Hertzoggies and preserves.
6 November 2026 - 25 November 2026
Atlantic Seaboard
Cape Point Vineyards Market
Popular summer Thursday market on ocean-view slopes, offering live music, open lawns and diverse local food; closed in winter.
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Deep South
Cape Town Carnival
Annual Cape Town Carnival parade along the Fan Walk, celebrating South African culture with 1,500 performers and free public viewing.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Cape Town Spring Fair @WPCC
A spring day out with local makers, good food, live music and mountain views at the WPCC.
24 September 2026 - 26 September 2026
Southern Suburbs
Cape Town Yarn Festival
Occasional Fish Hoek yarn festival showcasing natural fibres, workshops, curated stalls and a celebration of South African yarn culture.
2 May 2026 - 3 May 2026
Deep South
CapeGate Festive Market
The CapeGate Outdoor Festive Market is held annually at CapeGate Shopping Centre in Brackenfell, Cape Town.
27 November 2026 - 24 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
Century City Night Market (Winter)
Winter Friday night market at Intaka Island, Century City, with comfort food, warm drinks, artisan stalls and live acoustic music.
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Northern Suburbs
Chilled Market at the Range
Weekly Friday food and family market in Tokai with mountain views, live music, fresh meals and a relaxed community atmosphere.
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Southern Suburbs
China Town Asian Food Market
Asian food market at China Town Sable Square with diverse cuisine, live entertainment and family-friendly festive activities.
28 November 2026 - 28 November 2026
Northern Suburbs
Chinese Food Fair
A once-a-year Sunday of Chinese food, groceries and cultural performances at the Chinese centre in Observatory.
25 October 2026 - 25 October 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
Christmas in July at The Wild Fig
A festive three-day Christmas in July celebration featuring a night market, winter wine festival and traditional Sunday roast.
24 July 2026 - 26 July 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
City Bowl Community Market
A free community market on the grounds of Good Hope Seminary High, running from late afternoon into the evening.
24 October 2026 - 24 October 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
Craft X-Po Christmas Market
An annual Christmas craft market at the N.G. Kerk in Bellville, with over 220 stallholders chosen for handmade quality. The hall holds mostly handcrafted goods, with a few craft essentials and imported items alongside. As one of the first big markets to open, and running three weeks, it is where many shoppers get an early start on gifts.
29 September 2026 - 17 October 2026
Northern Suburbs
Creative You Market
Annual September décor and food market in Durbanville, popular for its curated homeware and culinary offerings.
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Northern Suburbs
Dawn Patrol Market in the Garden
Monthly Bergvliet neighbourhood market with 40 indoor and outdoor stalls, fresh produce, crafts, food, wine tasting and relaxed seating.
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Southern Suburbs
Discover Local Market
A monthly night market celebrating Cape Town's independent designers, makers, artists and vintage curators at Mojo Market.
26 August 2026 -
Atlantic Seaboard
Down to EARTH market
Constantia community market held Wednesdays and Saturdays, offering gourmet food, local crafts, fresh produce, live music and family activities.
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Southern Suburbs
Durbanville Craft Market
Monthly Durbanville craft market supporting church fundraising, featuring strictly handmade goods and a special December night market.
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Northern Suburbs
Durbanville Gift Market
Annual late-October Durbanville gift market at AGS Kruiskerk, showcasing handmade décor, jewellery, ceramics and seasonal treats.
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Northern Suburbs
Edgemead Christmas Market
Annual Edgemead Christmas market featuring 200+ crafters, festive lights and free entry for seasonal gift shopping.
5 December 2026 - 24 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
End of Summer Night Market
Annual Burgundy Estate night market with live music, family activities, artisan food stalls and handmade local goods.
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Northern Suburbs
Fab Bridal Expo (Durbanville)
Two-day bridal expo connecting couples with curated wedding experts, live demos, inspiration, food and entertainment.
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Northern Suburbs
Fab Ideas Christmas Gift Fair
A six-day indoor Christmas gift fair in the Deep South, with 120 exhibitors chosen for quality. The stalls hold original handmade products, and while not exclusively local, the lineup leans noticeably toward Deep South makers, giving the fair a rooted, neighbourhood feel that sets it apart from the bigger regional markets.
11 December 2026 - 17 December 2026
Deep South
FAB Wedding Sale (Durbanville)
One-day Durbanville wedding sale at Venue D’Aria, offering designer dresses and discounted wedding essentials under one roof.
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Northern Suburbs
First Thursdays (Cape Town)
Monthly First Thursday city walk with late-night galleries, live entertainment and open bars across Loop, Long and Bree Streets.
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Cape Town City & Surrounds
Founders Keepers Market
A small, design-led market in the courtyards of The Woodstock Foundry, on the first Saturday of every month.
7 November 2026 - 7 November 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
French School Christmas Market
Artisans, designers and food vendors gather under cover at the Lycée Français du Cap in Sea Point for a family friendly Saturday of Christmas shopping.
5 December 2026 - 5 December 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
FynbosLIFE Fair
November FynbosLIFE Fair at Zandvlei Lookout exploring fire ecology, with expert talks, conservation groups, fynbos plants and eco artisans.
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Deep South
Good Things Market
A community market in Kommetjie celebrating local makers, conscious living, fresh food, wellness, creativity and meaningful connections.
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Deep South
GRAPA Market
Month-end farmers’ market at GRAPA Community Garden with fresh produce, artisan stalls, live music and shaded garden seating.
26 September 2026 -
Southern Suburbs
Green Point Flea Market
Iconic Green Point flea market with 200+ traders, Cape Malay eats, crafts and vintage finds.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Harbour Bay Market
Seasonal market held on selected dates at the beautiful Harbour Bay Mall in Simon's Town.
5 September 2026 -
Deep South
Harlequinn Market
A carnival-themed market at Groote Schuur High in Newlands, run by the Grade 10s, with carnival games, crafts, food and a talent showcase running into the evening.
17 October 2026 - 17 October 2026
Southern Suburbs
Hout Bay Village Market
Curated Sunday community market in Hout Bay with quality artisans, food, shaded seating, mountain views and pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Imhoff Farm Potters Market
Biannual Potters’ Market at Imhoff Farm, showcasing Ceramics Western Cape members’ work alongside farm attractions and eateries.
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Deep South
Imhoff Spring Fair
Annual Imhoff Waldorf School Spring Fair celebrating the season with food, crafts, entertainment and community spirit.
17 October 2026 - 17 October 2026
Deep South
Jules’ Garden Party Pop-Up
Secondtime Lucky Woman (aka Jules) joins 24 creative makers for a spring market popup filled with handcrafted finds and tasty treats.
23 October 2026 - 24 October 2026
Southern Suburbs
Kalk Bay Village Market
A relaxed coastal market in the heart of Kalk Bay, offering everything from thrift finds and collectables to street food, music, and a welcoming village atmosphere.
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Deep South
Kindred Market
The Kindred Market is a pop-up market created in collaboration with the Candor Market and the Down To Earth Market.
1 November 2026 - 1 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
Kirstenhof Community Market
A welcoming monthly community market where local food, handmade products and small businesses come together in the heart of Kirstenhof.
26 September 2026 -
Deep South
Kommetjie Community Market
A Saturday market in Kommetjie featuring a wide array of stalls where local artisans and cottage industries showcase their crafts and wares.
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Deep South
Lucky Clover Market
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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Southern Suburbs
Makers Landing
Vibey food market where you can get classic authentic and affordable South African food whilst food experts share skills.
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Cape Town City & Surrounds
Mami & Me Baby Expo
A family-focused baby expo featuring curated maternity, baby, and toddler brands, parenting products, talks, and giveaways.
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Southern Suburbs
Marsh Memorial Market
An annual Rondebosch market day where every stall supports vulnerable children and young people.
7 November 2026 - 7 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
Maynardville Garden Market
An outdoor festive market set in Maynardville Park in Wynberg, bringing together independent traders from across Cape Town. Stalls run across food, clothing, homeware and accessories over five days, with family entertainment alongside. The park setting is the draw, one of Wynberg's best-known green spaces turned over to festive shopping.
16 December 2026 - 20 December 2026
Southern Suburbs
Muizenberg fleamarket
One of Cape Town’s oldest flea markets, trading 36 years strong with 500+ stalls, rain or shine, every Sunday.
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Deep South
Neighbourgoods Market
The Neighbourgoods Market is a popular gourmet and fresh produce market in Salt River/Woodstock.
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Cape Town City & Surrounds
Noordhoek Garden Emporium Christmas Market
Festive stalls, food, drinks, music, and a relaxed outdoor setting for families and friends.
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Deep South
Oranjezicht City Farm Market
Shop fresh produce, artisanal food, plants and local goods at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market in Granger Bay, Cape Town.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Oude Molen Eco Village Market
A new monthly market at Pinelands’ Oude Molen Eco Village, where local makers, growers and neighbours trade together and you can browse the lot in an afternoon.
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Northern Suburbs
Pecan Nut Farmers Market
Monthly farm-style market near Joostenberg Vlakte with family activities, relaxed outdoor trading and a scenic countryside setting.
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Northern Suburbs
Pinelands Craft & Gift Fair
A December craft and gift fair in the Kent Hall at Pinelands High School. Over 200 crafters show handcrafted cards and decorations, leatherwork, glassware, needlework and jewellery. A pop-up nursery runs alongside the stalls each year, selling plants in among the gifts and treats.
5 December 2026 - 23 December 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
Proteahoogte Wintermark
A popular Brackenfell winter market featuring local makers, unique finds, tasty treats and a welcoming community atmosphere.
26 June 2026 - 4 July 2026
Northern Suburbs
Rise & Glow Christmas in July Market
A one-day Christmas in July market in Camps Bay featuring local makers, gourmet food, handcrafted gifts and festive winter shopping.
31 July 2026 - 31 July 2026
Atlantic Seaboard
Rondebosch Park Market
Relaxed Saturday morning market in Rondebosch Park with handmade goods, breakfast stalls and shady tree-lined surroundings.
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Southern Suburbs
Rondebosch Potters Market
Bi-annual ceramics market held by Ceramics Western Cape. Selected weekends (March and November). 9am-4pm.
28 November 2026 - 29 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
Savvy Sisters Christmas Market
This hidden gem of a market is held once a year at the Little Orchard Nursery in Diep River.
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Southern Suburbs
Scarborough Fair
A monthly celebration of local creatives - enjoy a day of community, music, and connection.
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Deep South
Secret Garden Market
A monthly market in Kommetjie featuring artisanal goods, local makers, fresh produce, live music, food stalls, and relaxed garden-style shopping at The Live Edge.
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Deep South
Side Quest: The Tide Turns Strange
A curated geek-culture market bringing together local artists, makers, collectors and small businesses for a day of fandom, creativity and fun in Fish Hoek.
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Deep South
Simply Gifts Market
A curated festive gift market in the grounds of Sans Souci High School in Newlands, spread across indoor stalls and a tree-shaded courtyard. Over 230 hand-picked exhibitors bring handcrafted homeware, needlecraft, garden art and preserves. Free craft workshops run in the courtyard each day, for younger and older shoppers alike.
7 December 2026 - 23 December 2026
Southern Suburbs
Slow Market @ Willowbridge
A popular weekend market showcasing artisan food, local design, handcrafted products and creative makers in Tyger Valley.
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Northern Suburbs
Slow Market Christmas Market
The Slow Market Christmas Market at Willowbridge brings handcrafted gifts, artisanal festive treats and activities for all ages to a relaxed seasonal setting.
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Northern Suburbs
Slow Sunday Market on Central Park
Century City's long-running park market has a new name and a slower pace - open lawns, food stalls, live music and a Sunday you are in no rush to end.
25 October 2026 - 25 October 2026
Northern Suburbs
South Market
An annual indoor Christmas market in the Southern Suburbs, built around local small businesses, artists and crafters. More than 6,500 products fill the stalls, from gifts and home décor to children's toys and treats. Children can post their letters at Santa's meet-and-greet and leave with a sweet in hand.
7 December 2026 - 22 December 2026
Southern Suburbs
Southern Suburbs Holistic Festival
Visit the Southern Suburbs Holistic Festival for a day of relaxation, healing, soul food, talks, workshops and much more. Selected dates.
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Cape Town City & Surrounds
Spring Market @ NG Kerk Monte Vista
The Spring Market at NG Kerk Monte Vista is a new offering from the team at Family Market Fun.
28 August 2026 - 5 September 2026
Northern Suburbs
Stellenberg Feesmark
Annual gift market held in late October to early November at the NG Kerk in Stellenberg.
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Northern Suburbs
Sterlig Gift Market
Annual Sterlig Gift Market in Kuilsrivier with festive shopping, themed evenings, food and a family-friendly atmosphere.
24 November 2026 - 5 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
Table View Christmas Market
Annual Christmas Market at Table View Catholic Church Christmas Market.
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Northern Suburbs
TCOE Mowbray Market
Shop fresh produce, endemic plants, artisan products and sustainable goods at the monthly TCOE Mowbray Market in Mowbray, Cape Town.
5 September 2026 -
Cape Town City & Surrounds
The Best Thing Ever Pop-Up
Two days of fashion, gifts and good food at the heritage venue of Welgemeend, with complimentary wine tastings and free entry.
27 November 2026 - 28 November 2026
Cape Town City & Surrounds
The Farm Village Market
A weekly Wednesday evening market in Noordhoek offering good food, local flavours, drinks and a relaxed village atmosphere.
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Deep South
The Gift Fair at The Baxter
A lifestyle gift fair set inside the Baxter, Cape Town's iconic Rondebosch theatre, which the fair fills beautifully across its foyers and spaces. Local makers show homeware, fashion, accessories and a deli section, with food and wine throughout. Friday brings late-night trading and live music, continuing in the gardens through the weekend.
4 November 2026 - 8 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
The Mojo Market
Mojo Market is a bustling indoor market in the heart of Sea Point, bringing together an eclectic mix of food vendors, bars, live entertainment and local experiences.
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Atlantic Seaboard
The Spring Market
A nine-day stretch of spring holiday shopping in Durbanville, with more than 120 local traders spread across the school grounds and a restaurant on site to take a break at in between.
25 September 2026 - 3 October 2026
Northern Suburbs
The Wild Fig Halloween Weekend
Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, and The Wild Fig has built a three-day weekend around it.
30 October 2026 - 1 November 2026
Southern Suburbs
TygerValley Festive Market
The Tyger Valley Festive Market is held annually in November-December at Tygervalley Centre.
14 November 2026 - 27 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
Uitsig Kersmark
One of Bellville's long-standing Christmas markets at Uitsig Kerk, where the draw is the makers: over 200 exhibitors, most of them small local businesses selling handcrafted gifts, craft, décor and food. Shoppers browse the whole market and settle at a central pay-point near the exit, rather than paying stall by stall.
16 November 2026 - 5 December 2026
Northern Suburbs
Under the Trees Market
Weekly outdoor craft and food market with local goods, thrift stalls, organic produce, prepared meals and a pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Southern Suburbs
Vegan Goods Market
The Vegan Goods Market is a monthly market focused on ethical, plant-based food.
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Southern Suburbs
Village Square Market
A twice-monthly market for local makers and producers, held in the heart of Durbanville.
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Northern Suburbs
Vineyard Markets
Two monthly markets at Hillcrest Estate, Durbanville: a Thrift Market (last weekend) and an Artisanal Market (first weekend) with local makers, skincare, home décor and treats.
29 August 2026 -
Northern Suburbs
Waves Edge Garden Market
A small, hand-picked market set in a Table View garden, with 21 vendors and live music under the trees.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Welgemoed Straatwinkel
A community favourite in the northern suburbs, this annual event is back at Imhoff Park with live music, new food vendors and a dedicated kids' zone.
10 October 2026 - 10 October 2026
Northern Suburbs
WPPS Christmas Market
An annual Christmas market on the grounds of Western Province Prep School, with over 80 vendors gathered in a large marquee. Stalls cover clothing, jewellery, homeware, children's toys and Christmas décor, with a tea garden and food vendors alongside. The marquee sits on the school fields, with lovely open views around it.
30 October 2026 - 30 October 2026
Southern Suburbs
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