Tweede Nuwe Jaar Cape Minstrel Parade in Cape Town

Enjoy song and dance in the Mother City with minstrel groups

We've got all you need to know about the Cape Minstrels Second New Year Street Parade in Cape Town.

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The Tweede Nuwe Jaar parade is an integral part of Cape Town's rich history and culture and one of the most significant tourist attractions and events on the Cape Town party calendar. Capetonians together with the Cape Minstrels celebrate New Year twice in Cape Town, and a number of communities are represented in the various minstrel troupes. 

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