Events

It’s events season in Cape Town and the itinerary is endless. From corporate meetings to global conferences, international exhibitions and trade shows to horse racing events, yacht races, food shows, cycling, marathons, fashion events, art and music festivals. There isn’t a weekend on the Cape Town calendar when something fantastic isn’t happening. Upcoming events include […]

IMG has confirmed that the FIA World Rallycross (RX) Championship presented by Monster Energy will continue to be hosted in Cape Town for the next three years. The World RX of South Africa has staged a round of the championship in Cape Town since 2017, the first FIA World Championship to be held in Sub-Saharan […]

Africa’s largest business focused Artificial Intelligence (AI) event takes place in Cape Town on 4 – 5 September 2019. The 2019 AI Expo Africa builds on the phenomenal success of the inaugural event held in Cape Town in 2018, which cemented it as the largest gathering with over 700 CxOs, investors, buyers, suppliers, innovators, SMBs […]

There’s plenty to see and do in Cape Town this winter. EVENTS Jive Cape Town Funny Festival (1 – 28 July 2019) Cape Town’s best loved laugh-fest kicked off in 1997 as the country’s first comedy festival. Today it attracts the best comedic acts in the world. In the early years an unknown Jimmy Carr […]

Every year scores of travel trade professionals from across the globe descend on Cape Town for World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, the continent’s leading B2B exhibition for inbound and outbound African travel and tourism markets. The event is part of Africa Travel Week, a series of co-located shows hosted by the City of Cape Town. […]

Hosting the 5th Condé Nast International Luxury Conference in Cape Town was a dream come true for Suzy Menkes, editor of Vogue International and curator of the event. During a media roundtable event prior to the conference, Menkes shared her reasons for hosting the conference in Cape Town. “Cape Town is an interesting city – […]

Messe Frankfurt, one of the world’s biggest trade fair and exhibitions companies, has listed Cape Town’s superb locations among the reasons why they chose to host three international events in the city. Events recently acquired by the Messe Frankfurt South Africa include the Cape Automotive Forum, based on the Automechenika concept, the Cape Town International […]