Popups, Fairs & Festivals

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
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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

Darling Wildflower Show Weekend

Annual September wildflower show in Darling celebrating over 1,200 Cape fynbos species across the region’s diverse veld types.

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West Coast

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
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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
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Imhoff Spring Fair

Annual Imhoff Waldorf School Spring Fair celebrating the season with food, crafts, entertainment and community spirit.

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Deep South

Kirstenhof Creative Meander (Kirstenhof)

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Deep South

LOVE LIFE! Festival (McGregor)

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Maynardville Garden Market

Set in the tranquil gardens of Maynardville Park in Wynberg, this annual family-friendly outdoor market is focused on celebrating Cape culture.

16 December 2026 - 20 December 2026

Southern Suburbs

Michael Oak Fair

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Mommy & Me Expo (Stellenbosch)

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Stellenbosch

Montagu Herb Festival (Montagu)

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My Cape Town Market (Gardens)

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Cape Town City & Surrounds

Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival

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Southern Suburbs

Piekniek Oppie Plaas (Wellington)

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Wellington

Railway Wine Festival 2026

25 April 2026 - 26 April 2026

Overberg

Shanti Festival (Hout Bay)

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Sizzled Summer Music & Food Fest

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Cape Town City & Surrounds

Somerset West Festival of Lights

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Somerset West

Stanford Street Festival (Stanford)

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Stanford

Stellenbosch Craft Beer Festival

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The Plant Powered Show Cape Town

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Cape Town City & Surrounds
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Tulbagh Christmas in Winter

Annual June winter festival in Tulbagh with Christmas markets, live music, festive décor and family-friendly celebrations.

26 June 2026 - 28 June 2026

Cape Winelands

Welgemoed Straatwinkel (Welgemoed)

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Northern Suburbs

Winelands Bridal Fair (Stellenbosch)

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