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Cape Town's 7 things to do this weekend
Drag racing, neon ice skating, panto chaos & boozy improv
Latest update: Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Winter’s well and truly here, but Cape Town’s calendar hasn’t gotten the memo to slow down – and neither should you. This week(end), you can watch two cars launch off a red light at Killarney, glide around a neon-lit ice rink, or sip Glühwein on a Tulbagh street corner that’s been celebrating Christmas in June for 25 years straight. Add a pantomime cat in boots and a silent disco, and it’s basically impossible to stay home.
KILLARNEY ROBOT RACING
Two cars line up on a 400-metre strip of tarmac. The light goes green, engines roar, and the first across the line wins. It’s about as close as you’ll get to legal street racing. You can buy a ticket and cheer on as a spectator, or rock up and race at no extra charge! You only need a roadworthy car,
