Explore Cape Town: Exciting Events Beyond the Marathon This Weekend
More than the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon: Top events happening across Cape Town this weekend
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This weekend in Cape Town, alongside the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, a variety of events cater to different interests. Highlights include the Cape Town Opera's production of Carmen, BeerEx Africa at Newlands Cricket Ground, and the Chardonnay Crawl at Culture Wine Bar. Enjoy rooftop sunsets at Medals Sunset & Soul for a vibrant atmosphere.
- 01Cape Town Opera's production of Carmen runs from May 19 to May 31, 2026, at the Artscape Theatre Centre, with tickets priced from R180 to R950.
- 02BeerEx Africa, dedicated to craft beer, takes place from May 21 to 23, 2026, at the Wicket Expo Hall, featuring tastings and workshops.
- 03The Chardonnay Crawl on May 22, 2026, allows wine lovers to sample over 20 South African Chardonnays at Culture Wine Bar for R295.
- 04Medals Sunset & Soul on May 24, 2026, at Rooftop on Bree offers a mix of cocktails and music, starting at 3 pm for R250.
- 05The African Beer Cup, the continent's largest beer competition, concludes BeerEx Africa on May 23, 2026.
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This weekend in Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of events beyond the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. The Cape Town Opera presents Bizet's classic opera, Carmen, at the Artscape Theatre Centre from May 19 to May 31, 2026, with tickets ranging from R180 to R950. Beer enthusiasts can attend BeerEx Africa at the Wicket Expo Hall from May 21 to 23, 2026, featuring tastings, workshops, and the prestigious African Beer Cup competition, with entry starting at R150. For wine lovers, the Chardonnay Crawl on May 22, 2026, at Culture Wine Bar offers tastings from over 20 local producers for R295. Lastly, the Medals Sunset & Soul event on May 24, 2026, at Rooftop on Bree promises a stylish atmosphere with cocktails and music, starting at R250. Each event provides a unique experience, making this weekend an exciting time to explore Cape Town.
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These events provide locals and visitors with diverse entertainment options, enhancing the cultural scene in Cape Town.
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