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Events for the entire family in Cape Town during November

Buckle up for yet another exciting month! 166 event organisers have applied for permits this November.

Events for the entire family in Cape Town during November

Looking for things to do around the City?

Here's what November offers... 

Freestyle Kings

Featuring some of the world’s top extreme sports athletes, Freestyle Kings offers two hours of action-packed stunts, unmatched acrobatic skills and gravity-defying feats from some of the greatest FMX and BMX riders.

When: 9 November  from 6 pm to 8 pm

Where: DHL Stadium 

Tickets are available from freestylekings.com

Ticket prices range from R350 to R1200 

Cape Malay Choral Competition

When: 8-30 November

Where: City Hall, CTICC, Athlone Stadium

City Hall will host the sections stage from Friday, 8 November to Sunday, 10 November 2024.

The 85th-anniversary choral finale will be hosted over two days at the CTICC on 16 and 17 November before the Grand Finale takes place at Athlone Stadium on 30 November.

For information on ticket sales, contact tickets@cmcb.co.za

  • General access: R150 per section
  • VIP access: R200 per section
  • Pensioners: R100 per section 

Cape Town Disabled Open

When: 17-18 November

Where: King David Mowbray Golf Club

November is Disability Rights Awareness month, and approximately 60 disabled golfers will compete in three classes over two days.

A premier event on South Africa’s disabled golf calendar, the tournament showcases the talent and determination of golfers with disabilities from around the world.

It also highlights the skill of the players, while promoting inclusivity and growth within the sport.

Entry costs from R600.

Red Bull King of the Air

When: The windiest day between, 23 November and 8 December

Where: Kite Beach, Blouberg Beach

For the first time in the event’s history, the programme includes an official women’s division, bringing a deeper level of inclusivity to the King of the Air and celebrating the sport's growth.

With their gravity-defying tricks, riders will show off their style, the height of their jumps, and their most insane tricks in the ferocious Cape Town winds.

Entry to the event is free.

Italy in Town

When: 23-24 November

Where: Cape Quarter, De Waterkant

In partnership with the City of Cape Town, the Italian Consulate will host the inaugural Italy in Town festival in Green Point.

The festival aims to bring an authentic Italian experience to the broader Cape Town public.

It features two days of music, culture, cooking labs and wine tastings, with attractions for the whole family on offer to ticket holders.

In addition to the numerous market stands offering artisanal and authentic gastronomic products, visitors will be entertained by music performances and widespread activities.

Tickets for the festival are available through Quicket.

  • Kids: R80
  • Adults: R220 for Saturday, R190 for Sunday
  • Early bird tickets are available until 14 November - R150 on Saturday, R140 on Sunday

DSTV Mitchell's Plain Festival

When: 29 November to 1 December

Where: Westridge Gardens, Mitchells Plain

DStv KykNET Mitchells Plain Festival, one of the country’s most popular community events, will close off November with three days of music, food, open-air fun and thrilling carnival rides at Westridge Gardens.

With an exciting lineup including Ziggy4x, Ricky Vani Frontline, Team Kenni, Jarrad Ricketts, The Rockets New Generation, Vuvu Kumalo and the Mitchells Plain Music Academy, the festival offers something for all musical tastes.

Tickets are available through Computicket: R80 (adults), R50 (pensioners & kids)

November will also see these events hosted in Cape Town:

  • SA Chef Conference & Expo – Marriot V&A Waterfront I  25 – 26 November
  • Tournament of Dreams – Rocklands Sports Complex I 19 – 24 November
  • Ultra Trail Cape Town – Gardens Rugby Club I  22 – 24 November
  • Toy Run – Killarney International Raceway I 24 November
  • OK Mamre Rugby 7's – Mamre Sports Ground I 30 November
  • Torpedo SwimRun – Sandy Bay I 30 November
  • Streetopia – Observatory I 30 November

For more information on these and other events hosted in Cape Town visit eventsincapetown.com.