Cape Gift Market

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.
Cape gift market

Key Details:

When: 6 – 25 November 2026
Trading Hours: Mondays – Fridays: 9am-7pm; Saturdays + Sundays: 9am-5pm
Entry: Free
Location: Sea Point Civic Centre, Sea Point

About This Market

The annual Cape Gift Market takes place in November/December at the Sea Point Civic Centre in Cape Town. It’s the perfect place to get some Christmas shopping done! Browse beautiful products made by over 200 hand-picked crafters from across the country – everything from craft, clothing, garden and decor items to fruit cakes and preserves.

Look out for the best Fruit Cakes (Christmas cakes), Rusks, Biltong and Droewors, Granny’s style Hertzoggies, plus much more in the Food Hall. Why not let your home smell and look divine with beautiful home decor and fragrances? There will also be jewellery, stunning clothes and an array of kiddies stuff as well as for the 4-paw kiddo’s. If you’re shopping for men’s items, you’ll find special braai utensils, natural firelighters and plenty more.

Visit and support the amazing coffee shop  (Thrive) which will offer cold and hot drinks and some amazing pastries to eat in an inviting and relaxing space (the ideal place to park the hubby while wifey gets the Christmas shopping done!)

Entry is FREE.

WHEN:
6-25 November 2026
Mondays – Fridays: 9am-7pm
Saturdays + Sundays: 9am-5pm

Good to know

Entrance to the market and ample secure parking are free and the isles are wide enough for moms with prams and people in wheel chairs to move freely.

(The Cape Gift Market was formerly known as the Sea Point Gift Market).

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