Exciting Events You Have to Attend This February & March
You might be one of the few who is always eager to head back to work after a long holiday, but for the most of us (yes, we’re bringing you into this) there is always a bit of a lull come January when things are all back to normal and the busyness creeps back in.
The good news is, we’ve got just the cure! Why let the start of a new year get you down when it really should be about starting fresh and embarking on exciting new adventures to tick off your bucket list?
We’ve put together a list of some exciting events coming up this February & March 2019 that promise not to disappoint.
- Fizz & Fudge Pairing:
- When: Mon – Fri: 9am-5pm | Sat 10am – 3pm | February
- Where: R310 & Vlottenburg Rd, Vlottenburg, Stellenbosch
- Cost: R40 per person
- Website: www.stellenbosch-hills.co.za
- Table Mountain Cableway Sunset Special:
- When: Daily from 6pm | Now until 28 February
- Where: Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Tafelberg Rd, Gardens
- Cost: R145 per adult | R72.50 per child
- Website: www.tablemountain.net
- Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Music Festival:
- When: Now until 14 February | Thursdays 8pm – 10pm
- Where: Cape Town City Hall, Darling Street, Cape Town
- Cost: R95 – R245
- Website: www.cpo.org.za
- Hairspray the Musical:
- When: 2-16 February | Multiple showings daily
- Where: Artscape Theatre, D.F. Malan Street, Foreshore, Cape Town
- Cost: R185 – R225
- Website: www.artscape.co.za
- International Public Art Festival:
- When: 9 – 17 February
- Where: Salt River | Exact locations TBC
- Cost: Free | Guided Art Tours R650
- Website: www.ipafest.co.za
- Saggy Stone Beer & Music Festival:
- When: 9 February | 10:30 am start
- Where: Amandalia Farm, Robertson
- Cost: R65 camping | R335 – R455 Festival ticket | Under 5 years of age is free
- Website: www.saggystone.co.za
- Heart Cape Town Music Festival:
- When: 9 February | 10am-10pm | Gates open at 8:30 am
- Where: PPC Newland Cricket Stadium, 148 Campground Rd, Newlands
- Cost: R150 per adult | R70 per child age 3-12 years
- Website: heartfm.co.za
- Tigger 2 Valentine’s Day Cruise:
- When: 14 February 2019 | 6:30pm – 8pm
- Where: Pier head, T Jetty (close to the Red Clock Tower)
- Cost: R530 per person
- Website: tiggertoo.co.za
- Valentine’s Day at the Rockwell Dinner Theatre:
- When: 14 February 2019 | 7pm for 7:30pm – 9:45pm
- Where: Inside the Rockwell Hotel, 32 Prestwich Street, Greenpoint
- Cost: R900 per couple
- Website: www.rockwellhotel.co.za/dinner-theatre
- Cape Town Art Fair:
- When: 15-17 February | 11 am – 7 pm daily
- Where: CTICC
- Cost: R95- R180 | Under 6 is free of charge
- Website: www.investeccapetownartfair.co.za
- Cape Town Folk ‘n Acoustic Music Festival:
- When: 17 February | From 5pm
- Where: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Ave, Newlands
- Cost: R150 – R190
- Website: sanbi.org
- Jim Jefferies The Night Talker Tour:
- When: 20 February | 8pm – 10pm | Gates open at 7pm
- Where: Grand Arena, Grand West Casino & Entertainment World, 1 Jakes Gerwel Dr, Goodwood
- Cost: R335 – R700
- Website: suninternational.com/grandwest
- Cape Town Museum Night:
- When: 21 February | 5pm – 10 pm
- Where: Various locations around the city bowl
- Cost: Free
- Website: museum-night.co.za
- Cape Town Pizza & Pasta Festival:
- When: 23 February | 12pm-10pm
- Where: Fort Wynyward, Fort Wynyard St, Greenpoint
- Cost: R80 – R100
- The Original Gin & Tonic Festival:
- When: 24 February | 11am – 6pm
- Where: The Old Biscuit Mill, 375 Albert Rd, Woodstock
- Cost: R130 – R160
- Website: ginandtonicfestival.co.za
- Design Indaba:
- When: 27 February – 1 March | 9am – 7pm
- Where: Artscape, D.F. Malan St, Foreshore, Cape Town
- Cost: R3385 – R8715
- Website: conference.designindaba.com
- Ultra SA:
- When: 1 March | 2pm-2am
- Where: The Ostrich Farm, van Schoorsdrif Rd
- Cost: Tier 2 R650 | Tier 3 R750 | Tier 2 VIP R1, 250 | Tier 3 VIP R1, 500
- Website: ultrasouthafrica.com
- RMB Starlight Classics:
- When: 1-2 March | t:30pm – 11pm | Doors open at 4pm
- Where: Vergelegen Wine Farm, Lourensford Rd, Somerset West
- Cost: R250 – R270
- Website: vergelegen.co.za
- Huawei KDay:
- When: 2 March | 11am-8pm
- Where: Meerendal Wine Estate, Vissershok Rd, Durbanville
- Cost: R300 General admission | R490 Kfm Chill Zone | R150 for those under 12 years | Free for those under 2 years of age
- Website: kfm.co.za
- Cape Town Motor Show:
- When: 1 – 3 March | 10am-6pm
- Where: Grand West Casino & Entertainment World
- Cost: R80 – R1, 950
- Website: capetownmotorshow.co.za
- Matthew Mole at Kirstenbosch:
- When: 10 March | From 5:30 pm
- Where: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Cost: R150 – R190
- Website: sanbi.org
- Chicago the Musical:
- When: 15 March – 14 April | Multiple showings per day
- Where: Artscape Opera House, Artscape Theatre Centre
- Cost: R200 – R500
- Website: artscape.co.za
- Cape Town Carnival:
- When: 16 March | 7pm-10pm
- Where: Cape Town’s Fan Walk, Greenpoint
- Cost: R350 seated | R1, 390 Hospitality ticket
- Website: capetowncarnival.com
- Ed Sheeran Live in SA:
- When: 27 & 28 March | 6:45pm til late
- Where: Cape Town Stadium, Fritz Sonnenberg Rd, Greenpoint
- Cost: R295 – R1, 360
- South African International Tattoo Convention:
- When: 29 – 31 March | Friday 5pm | Sat & Sun 11 am
- Where: The Lookout, V&A Waterfront
- Cost: Friday R195 | Saturday R280 | Sunday R216-R240 | Weekend Pass R590
- Website: SouthAfricanTattooConvention.com
- Cape Town International Jazz Festival:
- When: 29 March at 6:45 pm & 30 March at 5pm
- Where: CTICC
- Cost: Weekend Pass R1, 290 | Day Pass R850
- Website: www.capetownjazzfest.com
Have any other exciting events or activities to add to our list? Pop us a comment below!