Events include poetry performances, readings, state of the nation discussions and workshops. Many bars in cape town offer up to 50% off select drinks in the early afternoon, usually between 4pm and 6pm. The biggest airshow in the cape now takes place over two days. Know to locals as mother city, gorgeous cape town is a seaside metropolis just waiting to be explored. Cape town, south africa networking events eventbrite. Mountain, so seemed the perfect warmup for the main event a couple of days later. The 10 best day trips from cape town 2020 with photos. Whats on in september in cape town cape town travel. National achievers congress with lisa nichols cape town 2020. The best february events in the cape 2020 cape town.
Options for valentines day in cape town are seemingly endless. Here are your absolute mustdos for one day in cape town. Enjoy a visit to a lounge at cape town international airport before you fly where you will be served complimentary snacks and refreshments. The festival features a large craft market, theatre, live music and, of course, spectacular whale watching opportunities. After this exciting tour, guests are welcome to refresh themselves and enjoy aperitifs served at any one of our lounges.
Comfort as well as a much better personal interaction quality with the driver guide is guaranteed. January cape minstrels carnival troupes of cape minstrels in colourful costumes sing, play and dance their way down the streets of cape town in the grand march past on new years day and jan 2nd. Be sure to book your tickets as soon as possible as this event has become quite the cape town occasion. Theo and i went on a trip to the beautiful city of cape town. Open book festival was one of the best literary experiences ive ever had not only because it took place in the gorgeous cape town, but because of my exposure to a plethora of talented south african authors. With a record number of more than 150 events, this promises to be the best festival yet. Excellent location with wonderful view on one side the ocean and on the other side the table mountain room big and clean very nice environment friendly staff. Whatever by saskia bailey april 10 join 19yearold saskia bailey in conversation with melinda ferguson as she launches her debut memoir at the book lounge jacana media publisher. Purchase your tickets at stop 1, just outside of the two oceans aquarium, and get ready for a fun and informative tour of the mother city. Although still in relative infancy on the citys events calendar, the cape town carnival gets more and more popular each year. Cape town international airport lounges executive airport.
Our conferencing venues are each named after a famous artist, with the exception of the vip lounge situated on the first floor. The book lounge coffee shop is tiny more of a counter than anything, and there isnt a whole lot of room to sit down to drink, which makes it even more attractive there are never loads of people to have to fight for space with. Cape town s book lounge is perhaps the cosiest and most iconic bookstore. Sep 11, 2018 book lounge has been named the best independent bookstore in south africa for three years running and has developed a cult following not only in cape town, but around south africa as well.
The blue train arrives at cape town station and guests. The holiday inn cape town is located in the heart of the city and within walking distance to most tourist attractions, large corporations, shopping, museums, cape town international convention centre cticc and restaurants and nightlife. The sanlam cape town marathon is a scenic run that takes in some of the mother citys most famous landmarks, and most beautiful views. Book the best day trips from cape town, south africa directly on tripadvisor and take the stress out of planning.
See the penguins from point blank and get personal with the richest floral kingdom in. Weve gathered some useful resources for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the people who want to help them. Cape town launch of the man who killed apartheid on may 21. With so much to see and do, fitting everything into one day is quite a task but its manageable. Lisa lives, plays and works in the greater san diego, california area and on stages around the world, working alongside her worldclass team. The venue, the book lounge, located in the central business district of cape town, on the famous roeland street, is one of cape town s finest awardwinning book stores.
The property has a variety of accommodations options ranging from standard rooms, a dormitory room to studios apartments with a fully equipped kitchen. Cape towns iconic pink lady is a green oasis right in the centre of the city, with a palmlined driveway leading to artstrewn lawns, magnificent flower beds, two pools and tennis courts. The book lounge cape town easter in cape town cape town. Our conferencing venues are each named after a famous artist, with the exception of. By transit area, i mean a little mosquitofilled section of the airport beside the doors. It features an outdoor swimming pool and free wifi. Book your tickets and book your cape town ihg hotel well in advance, as the oyster festival is wildly. Open book is a 5 day celebration of ideas, books and stories that matter. A n insiders guide to the best festivals and events in cape town, including the rewind 80s music festival, the cape town art fair and the cape argus cycle tour. Nestled near the eastern edge of salt river, approximately 4km east of the city centre, the campus is situated near trendy restaurants and artist studios. Find things to do and events to attend in cape town throughout the month. The stores inviting atmosphere and eclectic selection of books will keep you occupied and relaxed for hours on end, and.
Cape town experience 4 day tour enjoy a four day city break in captivating cape town south africas mother city. A festival day pass costs r150 and allows the holder to book for six events. Please note that our response time may be a bit delayed while we catch up, but if you send us an email well get back to you as soon as we can. There is a theatre upstairs where guests can catch a unique show almost every day of the week 76 strand st, cape town city centre stones observatory perfect venue for relaxing with friends, social gatherings, events, promotions and more 021 448 9461 za. Catch up on work, read or simply soak up the atmostphere away from the airport crowds. The cape town oyster festival offers two competitive sporting events.
Teen pride social event at the book lounge cape towns. Get a courtesy car and try one of our cape town inner city. Whether you want an intimate cape town wedding, or impress your guests with an inspirational corporate. The clarens craft beer festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year and. The open book festival is brought to you by the book lounge and the fugard. Cape town experience 4 day city break on the go tours. Save webtalk invite day cape town south africa to your collection. Events include poetry performances, readings, state of the nation. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our website business opportunity. Join the book lounge and the fugard theatre for the ninth open book festival which takes place from 4 to 8 september this year and is attended by 10 000 visitors. Join the street party with cocktails, games, food and top of the line djs. For lunch and dinner, louis bs serves a continental, allday dining menu in bistro style.
Its situated on a corner in the citys east city district, and the passionate staff are always willing to lend their insights and opinions. Cape town events 2019 in our cape town events listing for 2019 you will find an events calendar with a listing of some of the best events for every month with lots. Hotel verde cape town offers eight conference and events venues that cater for up to 120 delegates. The venue, the book lounge, located in the central business district of cape town, on the famous roeland street, is one of cape towns finest awardwinning book stores.
We know there are so many more, so tell us about your favourite venue in the comments or reach out to us on facebook or twitter. It features a warm and cosy ambience with an amazing collection of books and comfy couches for you to snuggle up on. Share webtalk invite day cape town south africa with your friends. If youre keen to take in the sights of cape town and see all of the iconic attractions without having to drive, then you cant do better than the hopon, hopoff city sightseeing cape town bus.
Inscape design education cape town, inscape design. Cape town is a great travel destination with a lot to do and see, but sometimes you need to get away and explore the surrounding areas. Its a fantastic affair with around 2,500 dancers in costume, colourful floats, djs and live music throughout the day. Harris dousemetzis is launching the man who killed apartheid in the company of marianne thamm at the book lounge on may 21 jacana media publisher. We spoke with book lounges mervyn sloman about the store. The 2020 programme will be available around the beginning of august. Book flights, browse accommodation, and rent a car now to get the best rates. Open book cape town harvard university center for african.
Free delivery for orders over r300 and within 20km. Get inspired at the capes only summer holiday show, with plenty to fuel your wanderlust. A guide to the cape town knysna oyster festival ihg blog. May 03, 2017 a n insiders guide to the best festivals and events in cape town, including the rewind 80s music festival, the cape town art fair and the cape argus cycle tour. There are hundreds of tourism companies, tour operators, and destination experts to help you plan your dream tripor your next minibreak. Cape town is a multicultural city with a diverse history which is reflected on the inscape cape town campus. Hubs for the five day festival will be the fugard theatre, the district 6 museum homecoming centre and muchloved indie bookshop, the book lounge. The book lounge has regular storyreading sessions every saturday, not just on easter saturday, but sadly the chocolate eggs are limited to easter. With over events to chose from, there is something for anyone. The city of henderson, nevada named november 20th as motivating the teen spirit day. Hubs for the fiveday festival will be the fugard theatre, the district 6 museum homecoming centre and muchloved indie bookshop, the book lounge.
Holiday inn cape town hotel by ihg book hotels online at. We first attended a book launch at the cute book lounge. Private areas are reserved for vips and the parties usually last until the sun comes up. This trendy cocktail bar and lounge is a landmark on the camps bay promenade. Whether you want an intimate cape town wedding, or impress your guests with an inspirational corporate event. Breakfast is served in the dining car on a firstcomefirstserve basis. Sign up for our newsletter we will email our programme closer to the time. Its open to a diverse range of runners, from absolute beginners to the elite. Sep 04, 2019 join the book lounge and the fugard theatre for the ninth open book festival which takes place from 4 to 8 september this year and is attended by 10 000 visitors. Passionate staff, great coffee and fantastic books. And you sit, drinking your beverage of choice, in a plush armchair, surrounded by bookshelves.
The blue train departs kimberley station for the southbound journey to cape town. The open book festival at the fugard theatre is an annual literary festival that showcases of the best of south african writing. Mar 31, 2016 read on for our pick of 10 of the best event venues in cape town. It features beautiful views of the working harbor, table mountain and the atlantic ocean. This dance venue is famous for its amazing parties and there is even an infinite pool onsite. The hotel offers 242 newly renovated comfortable rooms all. Explore the delights of this cosmopolitan city, visit picturesque cape point, encounter the penguins of boulders beach and more.