Tasleem Gierdien7 May 2025 | 13:55

Mother's Day markets, high tea and a comedy show: What's happening in the Cape this weekend

As usual, the Kfm fam makes sure we are spoilt for choice with their recommendations...

Mother's Day markets, high tea and a comedy show: What's happening in the Cape this weekend

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Time for Kfm 94.5's EB Inglis to spill the tea on community events happening in the Cape, as shared by you, Kfm fam.

Listen below:

The Good Laugh: Comedy for a Cause

When: Thursday, 8 May 2025, 6pm for 7:30pm

Where: SACS Junior School, Main Hall

Tickets: R180 on Webtickets

The event features comedians such as Stuart Taylor, Carl Weber, Kagiso Mokgadi, and Phil de Lange. 

Refreshments will be sold.

Alphen Antiques & Collectables Market

When: Sunday, 11 and 25 May 2025, 10am to 3pm

Where: St Joseph's Marist College Hall off Belmont Road, Rondebosch

A variety of items will be on sale. Entry is free with ample parking and refreshments available.

Open Winter Warmer Fitfuntastic Event

When: Saturday, 10 May from 8am to 12pm

Where: Virgin Active in Cape Gate

The event is open to members and non-members and will kick off with a non-aerobic warmup for every fitness level. 
Thereafter, 30 min programme tasters including Cycle, kick, shape and stretch. 
 
There’s adequate safe, parking at the Lifestyle Center while prizes are up for grabs with free class entry giveaways.
Bring along your ID for indemnity purposes, towel, water bottle and an additional jumper in case the day starts on a chilly note.

Mother's Day Market 

When: Saturday, 10 May from 10am to 4pm

Where: Monument Park High School, Windsor Park, Kraaifontein

A local market with food trucks, home baking, toys, homemade gifts, accessories and more to spoil every kind of mom. 

For more information, contact Jaco: 061 417 1171

Open Africa Championship (OAC) 2025

When: 7 to 9 May 2025

Where: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)

About the event: This international competition will bring together 100 youth robotics teams from South Africa, across Africa, and around the world and is set to be one of the continent’s most dynamic showcases of youth talent, robotics innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration.

Find more information about this event here.

Disney Alladin Jr.

When: 9-17 May

Where: The Drama Lab, Table View Primary

Disney’s Aladdin Jr. has all the familiarity and sing-along nostalgia of the 1992 academy award winning film and the hit Broadway musical we all know and love so well.  Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, Jafar and of course, the Genie, will sweep you away on the roller-coaster tale of the street rat who learns that his true worth and wealth lies deep within.  

Book tickets on Quicket.

Mother's Day High Tea

When: Saturday, 10 May, 10am

Where: Athlone School for the Blind, Glenhaven, Bellville 

Dress code: Hats and heels

Tickets are limited so email: undercoverheroes1809@gmail.com for more info.

Kfm 94.5 loves the Cape and we know you do too!

Here is where you will find all the best gigs, sports days and community events... or anything else on the Western Cape's social calendar.

Tune in on Wednesdays at 1:40pm and Saturdays just after 8am to find out what is happening in the Cape with EB Inglis. Or let us know about your event. 

Email kfm@kfm.co.za with all the details of what you are planning, and you might get a mention from EB!

 

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