Cape Town hosted an impressive 206 events in November 2024, drawing approximately 400 000 attendees to the Mother City. The month’s highlight was Bafana Bafana’s Africa Nations Cup qualifier against South Sudan at DHL Stadium, which attracted the largest crowd of 53 000 spectators. Other key events included Freestyle Kings, Ultra-trail Cape Town and a variety of markets and festivals, demonstrating the city’s versatility as a premier events destination.
The city’s events permit office is currently processing over 160 applications for December when the calendar is already packed with diverse events.
Jean-Pierre Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, commented: “This coming weekend, Cape Town is hosting 53…














