The annual Adderley Street Festive Lights Switch-On 2024 and concert on the Grand Parade will take place on Sunday, 1 December.
The City of Cape Town is once again set to kick off the festive holiday season and welcome summer in spectacular fashion, with its largest outdoor free entertainment concert at Grand Parade…
The City of Cape Town, in collaboration with the Archbishop Tutu Intellectual Property Trust, today announced the proposed renaming and upgrade of Lupin Park in Milnerton
With Mama Leah Tutu in attendance as the guest of honour, the announcement was led by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Health, Councillor Patricia…
The City of Cape Town’s spectacular Festive Lights Switch-On is scheduled for 26 November 2023 on the Grand Parade.
This will be the 54th outing for this family-oriented free event, which is a highlight on the City’s event calendar and attracts thousands of people of all ages from across the entire metropole, including a growing contingent…
The City of Cape Town in partnership with GreenCape yesterday, 21 September 2022, hosted an information session with businesses in the hospitality, food manufacturing and food processing industries on requirements to submit revised integrated waste management (IWM) plans to the City before 31 October 2022. For some time now, since the adoption of the Integrated…
The City of Cape Town, Sun International and schools clean-up for World Water Day Date Tuesday, 22 March 2022 Time Registration from 09h00, event starts at 09h30 Venue Welcome Centre, GrandWest Contact Thumeka Siwela, GrandWest SHE Officer, 063 660 1908 World Water Day is an initiative started by the United Nations (UN). It was first celebrated…
The City of Cape Town is nearing the production of electricity from landfill gas – a project known as "Waste to Energy". Although only a small amount of electricity will be produced at this stage, the successful implementation of this project is an important milestone in the journey towards overall sustainability. Alderman Grant Twigg, Mayoral…
The City of Cape Town has been declared as the official winner of two categories in the 2021 City Nature Challenge. The number of Cape Town residents who participated this year increased to 1 315. These participants made it possible for the City to make the most observations and record the most species in this international…
The City of Cape Town managed Blaauwberg Nature Reserve will be taking part in the upcoming Clean-up SA week by running beach clean-ups at different locations every day between 14 and 19 September 2020. The week builds up to International Coastal Clean-up Day on 19 September where more than 700 000 volunteers in 120 countries…
The City of Cape Town's Biodiversity Management branch recently successfully relocated a hippopotamus from the City's False Bay Nature Reserve to a guest farm in Mossel Bay. The hippo was met with a pleasant surprise upon arriving at her new home. In November last year, the staff from the City's False Bay Nature Reserve spotted…
While the response for assistance for vulnerable groups has been commendable, the lockdown extension also means an increased need among the city's most vulnerable residents. The City of Cape Town extends its sincere appreciation to all of the donors who have heeded the call for donations for vulnerable groups during the nationwide lockdown. The…