Our Top Pick of Events Happening in the Western Cape in November
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November in the Western Cape is a time when the region comes alive with cultural events, fine dining, and exhilarating outdoor experiences. Whether you're enjoying the scenic Winelands or the vibrant heart of Cape Town, there's no shortage of incredible events to fill your calendar.
From sparkling wine festivals to thrilling motor shows and live performances, this guide is your gateway to a month packed with entertainment. Join us as we take you through the unmissable highlights, perfectly aligned with the sophisticated lifestyle and experiences that Hamilton's Property Portfolio clients cherish.
Franschhoek Creates (1 - 17 November 2024)
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Kicking off the month is Franschhoek Creates, a celebration of creativity and artistic talent in one of South Africa's most picturesque towns. Running for over two weeks, the event offers curated gallery exhibitions, interactive art showcases, and Franschhoek's renowned gourmet offerings. Visitors are invited to explore this charming valley, indulge in fine wines, and craft a unique itinerary that reflects their personal tastes. Whether you're an art aficionado or simply looking for a cultural escape, this event will enchant you.
More info: Franschhoek Creates
Freestyle Kings LIVE (9 November 2024)
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For thrill-seekers, Freestyle Kings LIVE is an adrenaline-pumping spectacle that brings together the world's top freestyle motocross riders. Taking place in Cape Town, this high-octane event showcases jaw-dropping stunts and heart-racing action that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a motocross fan or just in search of an exciting experience, Freestyle Kings promises an unforgettable day.
More info: Freestyle Kings
Franschhoek Open Gardens (15 - 17 November 2024)
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Nature lovers and garden enthusiasts will not want to miss the Franschhoek Open Gardens, an annual event that invites visitors to explore some of the most beautifully landscaped private gardens in the region. Stroll through breathtaking botanical displays and take inspiration for your own garden while enjoying the springtime charm of the Winelands. Franschhoek Open Gardens is a tranquil, uplifting experience perfect for a leisurely weekend in the countryside.
More info: Franschhoek Open Gardens
Tannery Car Show - Summer Edition (17 November 2024)
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Calling all car enthusiasts! The Tannery Car Show is back for its summer edition, featuring a spectacular lineup of classic cars, supercars, and vintage vehicles. Whether you admire sleek sports cars or the nostalgic charm of vintage models, this show has something for every car lover. Live music, kids' activities, and a vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect outing for the whole family.
More info: Tannery Car Show
The Cape Town Beverage Show (22 - 24 November 2024)
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Satisfy your thirst for discovery at The Cape Town Beverage Show, where you can sample an array of drinks from leading local and international producers. From craft beers and fine wines to innovative non-alcoholic options, this event is a celebration of South Africa's vibrant beverage culture. With exhibitors showcasing the latest trends, it's a must-visit for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.
More info: Cape Town Beverage Show
Red Bull King of the Air (23 November 2024)
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Get ready for an electrifying display of skill and courage as the world's best kiteboarders descend on Cape Town for the Red Bull King of the Air competition. Known for its dramatic high-flying action, this event draws a global audience and never fails to impress. Held in the pristine waters of Bloubergstrand, the event offers a perfect combination of extreme sports and stunning natural scenery.
More info: Red Bull King of the Air
Kool & the Gang - Live in Cape Town (28 November 2024)
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Legendary funk and soul band Kool & the Gang will be bringing their timeless hits to Cape Town this November. Known for iconic songs like "Celebration" and "Get Down on It," the band's high-energy performance is guaranteed to get the crowd dancing. Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering their music for the first time, this is a concert experience not to be missed.
More info: Kool & the Gang
Jordan Rakei - Live in Cape Town (29 November 2024)
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Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Kirstenbosch Gardens, Jordan Rakei will take the stage for a live performance that promises to be soulful and captivating. His unique blend of jazz, soul, and R&B has earned him a global following, and this intimate performance in one of Cape Town's most iconic venues is sure to be a highlight of the month.
More info: Jordan Rakei at Kirstenbosch Gardens
Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival (30 November - 1 December 2024)
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End your month with a touch of luxury at the Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival. Set in the heart of the Cape Floral Kingdom, this festival celebrates the finest sparkling wines from local producers and offers an indulgent experience complete with gourmet food and live entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to dress up for the 'Elegantly Floral' theme and enjoy a glamorous day out in the Winelands.
More info: Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival
V&A Waterfront Motor Show - All Time Classics (30 November 2024)
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Rounding off the month is the V&A Waterfront Motor Show, showcasing an impressive collection of classic cars. Set against the backdrop of Cape Town's iconic V&A Waterfront, this event is perfect for anyone who appreciates automotive craftsmanship and history. With stunning vehicles on display and plenty of activities for the whole family, it's a fantastic way to spend a day by the water.
More info: V&A Waterfront Motor Show
November in the Western Cape offers an eclectic mix of events, from cultural celebrations in the Winelands to adrenaline-fueled action in Cape Town. Whether you're interested in art, music, food, or sports, there's something for everyone.
Hamilton's Property Portfolio clients can enjoy not only the region's spectacular properties but also a vibrant social calendar, enhancing the appeal of life in this extraordinary part of South Africa. Be sure to mark these dates on your calendar and experience the best that the Western Cape has to offer this November.
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Author: Marc Ries