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Cape Town's 7 things to do this weekend

Christmas carols in the park, drag queen pageant, kickboxing showdown, sunset tango & more

Latest update: Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Hello December! Our guide for this weekend includes a free concert at the V&A Waterfront, Christmas carols in Ratanga Park, Africa’s first indie games and immersive arts festival, a national pageant for drag queens, a sunset tango class, and a historical run around Robben Island. Plus 20+ more things to do anytime. 

FREE CONCERT IN THE SILO DISTRICT

Ami Faku is doing a free live show at the Silo District, as part of The Silo Concerts series. She is one of South Africa’s top artists, and won Female Artist of the Year at the South African Music Awards in 2020. Expect an evening of R&B and soul right in front of the Zeitz MOCAA Museum. 

Date: Friday, 5 December 2025, from 7pm
Cost: Free

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