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Unlock the ultimate Cape Town experience with our Friday newsletter from CapeTourism.com! We're all about bringing you the very best that the Mother City has to offer, ensuring your weekends are nothing short of spectacular. Dive into a curated selection of thrilling events, buzzing parties, exclusive deals, and unique activities that showcase the city. We're here to make sure you never miss a beat and enjoy every moment Cape Town has to offer. Plus, our exciting giveaways add a dash of fun to your plans. Let’s get started!

Tiny Owls Baby Home

Tiny Owls Baby Home in Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa, offers care for abandoned and relinquished babies awaiting adoption. Founded in 2017, they've nurtured many infants, providing individualized love, medical care, and a nurturing start. As CapeTourism.com's official 2026 Charity Partner, they save and shelter vulnerable babies until forever homes are found.

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Help this amazing charity: donate or volunteer at tinyowls.org.za or call +27 21 036 0062

Afroasis - Hexagon Club

Cape Town nightlife enthusiasts, mark your calendars for Afroasis on Friday, 13 March 2026. This immersive event transports you to a vibrant world where Afrotech and Afro House rhythms fuse with high-end production, offering a perfect escape from the everyday. Join from 22:00 to 04:00 at Hexagon Club, 13 Prestwich St, City Centre (no under 18s). Tickets start at R99 secure yours via Quicket. Presented by Untamed Authority.
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WAKE & SHAKE – Move, Dance, and Start Your Day Right

Kick off your weekend with energy at Wake & Shake – Move, Dance, and Start Your Day Right! Join Silent Music on Saturday, March 14, from 8:00 to 9:00am at Jerry's Burger Bar, Bloubergstrand. Arrive at 7:30am for headphones and a stunning sunrise by the sea. Enjoy 15 minutes of connection and movement, then dance to three channels: soulful Afro grooves, upbeat 80s/90s/00s house remixes, or familiar fun tracks. It’s family-friendly tickets are R100 and there are limited spots, so book now via Quicket!
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Grounded Comedy Nights

Cape Town comedy fans, mark your calendars for Friday, 13 March 2026! Join award-winning host Jaryd Pillay at Ground Culture Cafe (170 Lower Main Rd, Observatory) for Grounded Comedy Nights. Expect 6-8 hilarious acts, headlined by Khanyisa Jam Jam. Arrive from 6:30pm for burgers and drinks. The show kicks off at 8pm and tickets are R100 No under 16s. An evening of non-stop laughs and vibes awaits! Book Now.
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SPLATTER Men's Conference

Cape Town men, gear up for the free SPLATTER Men's Conference on Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Claremont Baptist Church, 39 Cook Rd, Claremont. Hosted by the church, this event is for everyone from seasoned believers deepening their faith to young guys seeking direction to newcomers exploring spirituality. Expect a welcoming, authentic vibe focused on personal growth and connection. No tickets needed; just show up!
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Wine Tasting at Bay Harbour Market

Cape Town wine lovers, mark your calendars! Join the vibrant Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay for an exclusive wine tasting on Saturday, 14 March 2026, from 12:00 to 16:00. For just R100 a ticket, get a tasting glass and 10 vouchers to sample stellar pours from Beyerskloof, Bon Courage, Bosman, Darling, Fat Bastard, Leeuwenkuil, Porcupine/Wolf Trap, Robertson Winery, and Stellenzicht. Enjoy live music, delicious eats, arts & crafts, all in the market's lively atmosphere. Perfect for a weekend vibe!
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Tree63 - LIVE! & Unplugged at café Roux

Legendary Christian rock band Tree63 returns for an intimate unplugged gig at Café Roux in Noordhoek on Friday, 13 March. Doors open at 6pm, the show kicks off at 7:30pm. John, Deon, and Angus will deliver their biggest worldwide hits in this special, stripped-back performance. Tickets start at R250 via Quicket. Book under the same email for table seating, organizers will group you. Don't miss this chart-topping nostalgia at the iconic venue on Chapman’s Peak Drive!
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CapeTourism.com/Africaworks Awards 2025
🏆 The Winners Are In! 🏆

The CapeTourism.com team is thrilled to announce that we're already gearing up for the CapeTourism.com Awards 2026! Building on the success of last year's celebration of Cape Town's brightest businesses, boldest brands, and most beloved experiences, we're setting the stage for an even more spectacular showcase this year.

We can't wait to see what new talents, innovative ideas, and heartfelt stories will emerge in 2026. As always, every nominee will bring something extraordinary to the table, continuing to prove that Cape Town is a city overflowing with talent, creativity, and heart.

So, keep your eyes peeled for updates, sneak peeks, and more as we prepare for another incredible celebration. 🎉 Follow us on our socials: @mycapetourism to join us on this exciting journey!

Congratulations again to all our incredible winners and nominees in 2025! Thank you for making Cape Town shine brighter than ever!

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