Cape City comes alive in December 2025 with a packed line-up of concert events, markets, festivals, sport fixtures, theatre exhibits, household occasions, and beach-day celebrations throughout the Mom Metropolis. Begin planning your festive season with probably the most full December 2025 occasion calendar for Cape City.
Colleen The Musical
December 2025 to February 2026
The Baxter Theatre
Marc Lottering stars on this much-loved musical comedy about Colleen the cashier, whose world turns the other way up when Randall the Shelf-Packer sweeps her off her ft. Anticipate sharp humour, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable performances from certainly one of SA’s comedy legends.
Extra data and tickets, go to Webtickets.
RLabs Home
4 December 202538 Silverhurst, Westridge, Mitchell’s Plain
Take pleasure in a night of creativity and connection this First Thursday in Mitchell’s Plain with native artists and movie showcases that remember storytelling, tradition, and group. Deliver your family and friends for an evening out from 5:30pm to 8pm. RSVP right here.
Nights at Norval
5 December Norval Basis
Take pleasure in a relaxed summer season night on the Norval Basis, full with artwork, music, and a stupendous outside setting. Operating from 5pm to 8pm, this occasion is ideal for unwinding whereas exploring world-class exhibitions and the sculpture backyard.
Extra data & ticket, go to Webtickets.
Silo Live performance Sequence: Ami Faku
5 December Silo District, V&A Waterfront
Ami Faku takes the stage on the scenic Silo District for a particular free-to-attend live performance. Take pleasure in soulful vocals and a festive sundown ambiance as a part of the favored annual Silo Live performance Sequence. Get there early to safe your spot.
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Fujifilm Instax Undisputed Breaking Championship
5-6 December Amphitheatre, V&A Waterfront
Watch high breakers from around the globe compete in an adrenaline-fuelled championship occasion. Anticipate high-energy battles, music, and crowd-stopping expertise.
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HSBC SVNS Cape City
6-7 December DHL Stadium Cape City
Cape City Sevens returns with world-class rugby, costumes, music, and a high-energy pageant ambiance. This is likely one of the Mom Metropolis’s favorite sporting weekends.
Get your tickets.
Miss Drag South Africa
6 December Artscape Theatre
Celebrating expertise, magnificence, and advocacy, Miss Drag South Africa brings collectively inspiring contestants from throughout the nation. Tickets begin from R195. Go to Artscape’s web site for more information.
Pool Occasion Cape City
7 December Camps Bay Tidal Pool
A vibrant group pool get together at certainly one of Cape City’s most iconic tidal swimming pools. Anticipate music, sunshine, and summer season vibes. This occasion is free to attend and is the final one for the 12 months.
Occasion particulars right here.
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Carols within the Park
7 December Ratanga Park, Century Metropolis
‘Tis the season! Carols within the Park guarantees a family-friendly night, with Santa’s arrival simply after 6pm and carols beginning at 7:30pm. Take pleasure in picnic vibes and vacation cheer. This can be a free occasion, so get there early to safe a great place and benefit from the night time below the celebs.
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Bree Road Sunday Markets
7 & 21 December Bree Road, Metropolis Centre
Browse native makers, get pleasure from scrumptious meals, dwell music, and festive cheer alongside one of many metropolis’s coolest streets. The market runs from 10am to 3pm, good for gradual Sunday procuring. Examine their Instagram web page for updates.
Alice in Wonderland
12 December Artscape Theatre
Step right into a magical retelling of Alice in Wonderland, full of creativeness, music, and kooky staging, good for households searching for festive season theatre enjoyable.
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World Supercross Championship
13 December DHL Stadium
Expertise world-class Supercross racing as high riders battle it out below stadium lights. An action-packed occasion for motorsport followers. You will discover all occasion particulars right here and e-book your tickets now to safe your spot.
Carols by Candlelight at Blaauwklippen
13 December Blaauwklippen Property
A candlelit night on the lawns of Blaauwklippen, celebrating the festive season with carols, meals, and wine. The occasion runs from 4pm to 10pm. Extra info.
Cape Open Air with Jeremy Loops & Associates
13 December Muizenberg Park
Spend a summer season day outdoor with dwell performances from Jeremy Loops and different particular friends. Music begins from midday.
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Kuier on the Fortress
13 December Fortress of Good Hope
A vibrant cultural market the place creativity, group, and native makers come collectively inside Cape City’s oldest constructing. Entry from R30. Get your tickets from Quicket.
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The Newlands Market: December Version
13-16 December 146 Campground Rd, Newlands
The family-friendly group market is the proper festive summer season outing, celebrating native creativity, small companies, and distributors, in addition to vigorous leisure. All ages are welcome, and entry is free. Buying and selling instances: 13–15 Dec: 10am–10pm and 16 Dec: 10am-8pm. Comply with them on Instagram for updates.
Maynardville Backyard Market by Revere Markets
13-16 December Maynardville Park, Wynberg
Take pleasure in 4 days of festive procuring, meals, and dwell leisure beneath the bushes of Maynardville Park. Open every day from 10am to 10pm. See occasion particulars.
Corona Sunsets Summer season Tour
14 December Grand Africa Café & Seashore
A golden-hour seaside get together with high DJs, immersive installations, and all-summer vibes at Grand Africa Café. Safe tickets through Howler.
Kirstenbosch Summer season Concert events presents Bongeziwe Mabandla & Matthew Discipline
14 December from 5pm Kirstenbosch Botanical Backyard
Take pleasure in an unforgettable night of dwell music in one of many world’s most lovely botanical gardens. Extra data and tickets at Webtickets.
Galileo Open Air Cinema – Christmas Trendy Classics
15 & 20 December Numerous Places
Rejoice the season outdoor with Love Really (15 Dec) and The Vacation (20 Dec). Excellent festive film nights below the celebs. Guide your seats to keep away from disappointment.
Unity on the Sq.
16 December Greenmarket Sq.
Loukmaan Adams celebrates 50 years in music with a star-studded live performance within the coronary heart of Cape City. The occasion at all times pulls a enjoyable crowd, so put in your dancing footwear and get together with town’s high expertise. Guide your tickets through Quicket.
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My Cape City Market
16-20 December Firm’s Backyard
Probably the most common festive outside markets within the metropolis with over 100 distributors, youngsters’ actions, dwell leisure, and nice meals. Take pleasure in a magical night time below the celebs whereas checking off all of your vacation present procuring. For extra info on working hours comply with @mycapetownmarket on Instagram.
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Younger at Coronary heart Pageant by Cape City Halaal
19-21 December Youngsfield Army Base
A completely halaal pageant with meals, leisure, retail stalls, and household enjoyable. This occasion will get tremendous busy so ensure to plan your go to correctly. Guide your tickets right here.
Black Espresso in Cape City
19 December Cabo Seashore Membership
Award-winning Black Espresso headlines a world-class seaside get together that includes worldwide friends and high native DJs. This solely occurs as soon as in December, so safe your tickets through Howler now!
Sondela
19 December Texas, District Six
A powerhouse Afrotech occasion that includes Thakzin, Lemon & Herb, Thandi Draai and extra. This get together is crucial for deep-house lovers.
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Love & Mild Pageant
20 December The Ostrich
Dance the day away at this iconic psytrance and digital pageant with high native and worldwide acts.
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Get Fortunate Summer season
20 December Constantia Sports activities Advanced
Rejoice the festive season with a Pre-Christmas Outside Summer season Picnic Live performance that includes performances by GoodLuck, Matthew Mole, Will Linley, Majozi and Freddy L LIVE at The Constantia Sports activities Fields! Meals stalls may also be out there at this outside music occasion.
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DHL Stormers vs Emirates Lions
20 December DHL Stadium
A giant festive-season rugby conflict because the Stormers tackle the Lions. Anticipate an electrical stadium ambiance. Time for Cape City to deliver on the GEES! Ticket info on the Stormer’s web site.
Sunflower Pageant
20 December The Neighbour’s Farm
This occasion is the last word farm-day escape – a mix of laid-back picnics, picture moments, and the epitome of gradual residing. Wander via the sunflower fields and decide your personal blooms to take residence, sip on native wines and farm-fresh drinks, and luxuriate in a relaxed picnic whereas having fun with the dwell leisure. Tickets from R120 through Webtickets.
Elvis Blue at Lourensford Market
22 December Lourensford Wine Property
Take pleasure in a particular festive-season market day that includes a dwell efficiency by Elvis Blue, plus meals, wine, and household enjoyable from 11am to 4pm.
Go to lfhm.co.za for extra info.
GoldFish Submerged
20 & 27 December Cabo Seashore Membership
What’s a Cape City summer season with out a GoldFish Submerged get together? This 12 months, the legendary occasion returns – bringing a high-energy Submerged present to one of many metropolis’s hottest seaside golf equipment. Safe your tickets.
MI Cape City vs Durban’s Tremendous Giants
26 December Newlands
Newlands, residence of reigning champions MI Cape City, is the place world-class cricket meets true Cape City summer season vibes. With Desk Mountain as your backdrop, it’s the proper place to absorb the gees, and luxuriate in unforgettable match-day moments. Catch all of the Dezemba vibes at Newlands!
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Sanctum Insurgent Hearts
27 December Nelson Wine Property
An immersive digital music expertise hosted in a stupendous wine-estate setting. The road up contains Freedom Fighters Portal, Geometric Flux, Talia Zaken, Shmikesss, Itone and Suddha.
Tickets from R300 at Quicket.
Saintly Sundays
28 December Grand Africa Café & Seashore
Saintly Sunday heads to the Mom Metropolis for a particular expertise that includes Saintly Sunday Residents and the largest names within the leisure world. This can be a stylish beach-day occasion with music, cocktails, and a signature Grand Africa summer season ambiance. Miss it and miss out! Discover ourt extra on ticket costs and occasion info.
Home Occasion Open Air Pageant
29 December Fortress of Good Hope
Spherical off the 12 months with an enormous open-air music celebration at Cape City’s historic Fortress. From 3pm
Tickets through Quicket.
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