Comedy in Cape Town
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Right now, most of the action is around Artscape Theatre Centre, Ground Culture Cafe and 76 Lower Main Rd.
Events — comedy in Cape Town
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Thursday 15 October
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Friday 16 October
See also in Cape Town
At 7:30 PMR90–160
🎻Classical🎫Concert
New World, Young Voices
Cape Town City Hall
Tomorrow · 8 PMR200–250
🎷Jazz🌍Afro
Queens Lounge Presents Reza Khota Quartet
Queens Lounge Whisky & Cocktail Lounge, Cape Town
Thu 15 · 7 PMR150
🎷Jazz📜Poetry slam
Poetry and Jazz Sunset Session
Innovation Lounge, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 6 PM
🌐World music🎫Concert
Cape Malay Choir Board Choral Competition
Artscape Theatre Centre, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 7 PMR150–250
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Cape Town Live Classical Music - Jean-Philippe Sylvestre at Youngblood Africa Cape Town City
The Youngblood, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 7:30 PMR100
🕺Musical🎫Concert
Encore Vol. 3
The Galloway Theatre, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 8 PMR250
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Reflection: A Piano. A Barstool. A Lifetime
Gorgeous George Hotel, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMR0–200
🎶Singer-songwriter🪕Folk / Acoustic
World Singing Day - ONE DAY
Groote Kerk Kaapstad, Cape Town
Sun 18 · 4 PMR150–250
🎻Classical🎫Concert
[email protected]: Cello Duo Concert
St. Martini Church, Cape Town
Sat 24 · 7:30 PMR195–395
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Mendelssohn: A Choral Odyssey
City Hall, Cape Town City Centre
Fri 30 · 10 AM
🌐World music🪕Folk / Acoustic
V&A Busker Festival
V&A Waterfront - Amphiteathre, Cape Town
Sat 31 · 7:15 PMR240–320
🎻Classical🎫Concert
‘Memento Mori’ with VOX
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cape Town
Sat 31 · 8:45 PMR125
🎻Classical☀️Open air
FAUST (100th anniversary) - Makabra Ensemble Live Soundtrack Performance
The Labia Theatre, Cape Town
At 5 PMR250–450
🎶Singer-songwriter🎷Jazz
Francesca Biancoli. Dark Notes, A Tiny Concert Series
The Dark Horse Bar, Cape Town
Tomorrow · 7 PMR150–250
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Chopin Echoes from South Africa
Welgemeend Manor House, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 8 PMR80–100
🔬Experimental🎫Concert
Broken Telephone and Friends
Evol, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 5:30 PMR50–200
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Cape Town Concert Brass @ Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity (REACH), Cape Town
Sat 17 · 8 AMR270
💿DJ set🤝Volunteering
Coffee Rave: Rise and Shine
Pure Good Portswood, Cape Town
Thu 15
🌀Ecstatic dance🎊Socials
Dance Awake Cape Town
Cape Town
Fri 16 · 3 PMFree
💿DJ set🏠House
Forever Lounging
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Cape Town
Sat 17 · 3 PMR100
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
Sip n Chill - Rooftop on Bree Cape Town
Rooftop on Bree, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 6 PMFree
🧺Market
Roots & Origins Night Market
The Ladder, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 6 PMR50
🎉Club🪘Amapiano
Piano & Bars
Maroon | Restaurant & Lounge Bar, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 8 PMR200
🎉Club
RICH BIZZY TAKEOVER
223 Long St, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 10 PMR80–150
🎉Club💿DJ set
INTO THE VOID
13 Prestwich St, Cape Town
Sat 24 · 4 PM
🎉Club
Bed By 10 Returns To Cape Town!
HALO CPT, Cape Town
Sat 24 · 4 PMR100–3,000
💿DJ set☀️Open air
Penthouse Society
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Fri 30 · 6 PM
🎉Club🎪Street party
Halloween - 30 October 2026
Cabo Beach, Cape Town
Fri 30 · 8 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Save the Rave Halloween feat Phil Mackintosh (UK)
Botanik Social House, Cape Town City Centre
Fri 30 · 8 PM
🌐World music💿DJ set
Thakzin in Cape Town
Cabo Beach Club, Cape Town
Fri 30 · 8 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
MINIMAL X OPEN / SOURCE
TBA - OPEN / SOURCE, Cape Town
Sat 31 · 5 PMR0–300
🌳Outdoors🎪Street party
Zombie Walk Cape Town 2026
109 Government Ave, Cape Town
Sat 31 · 8 PMR80–120
🎉Club💿DJ set
Hallyuween Club Night: Cape Town
Sgt Pepper, Cape Town
Sat 31 · 9:30 PMR180–300
🎉Club💿DJ set
D.O.G: THE END
54 Queen Victoria St, Cape Town
Sun 1 · 3 PMR200–800
💿DJ set
People in Colour
Youngblood Africa, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 3 PMR100–200
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
NIGHT IN LAGOS CPT
9 Albertus St, Cape Town
Fri 23 · 8 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
FAVELA CAPE TOWN
Club Paradise, Cape Town
Sat 24 · 4 PM
💿DJ set🌙Indie
Indie By Day Cape Town: District Six Indie Fest
District, Cape Town
Sun 25 · 4 PMR149–349
💿DJ set☀️Open air
Winehouse | 25 October 2026 | Paradise Rooftop, Cape Town
Paradise Rooftop, Cape Town
Wed 7
🖼️Exhibition
COME AGAIN | LADY SKOLLIE, ERIN CHAPLIN, TERESA KUTALA FIRMINO, SANELL AGGENBACH
Everard Read, Cape Town
Sat 24 · 8:30 AM
🗣️Talk
THE SCIENCE OF AGEING WELL - CPT
Raddison Blu Cape Town Water Front
Mon 28
🖼️Exhibition
The Afterlife of Empire
Eclectica Contemporary, Cape Town
Thu 1
🖼️Exhibition
Catching
99 Loop Gallery, Cape Town
Mon 12
🗣️Talk
African Energy Week 2026: CTICC Cape Town
CTICC, Cape Town
TomorrowR1,022–1,069
🍽️Food
Taste Of Africa Food Experience in Cape Town
81 Long St, 4152, Cape Town
Tomorrow · 1:45 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
ICA LIVE ART FESTIVAL | 'A Funeral For…' Panel Discussion
UCT Hiddingh Campus, Cape Town
Fri 16 · 7:30 AMR350
🗣️Talk🍽️Food
News24 presents: A Builders' Breakfast
Media24, Cape Town
Sat 17 · 7 PMFree
🔬Science🌳Outdoors
Public Stargazing Event
Clock Tower, Cape Town
Tue 20
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Solar and Storage Live Cape Town: Free Energy Expo
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Wed 21 · 8:45 AMR250–4,950
🗣️Talk
Pan Afrikan Design Week 2026
Workshop17 Watershed, Cape Town
Thu 22 · 5 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
PICHULIK x Piano Terra Unveil 'SASSO'
PICHULIK Atelier, Cape Town
Thu 22 · 6 PM
🖼️Art & Culture
Project Hail Mary
Battery Park, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Fri 23 · 6 PM
🍽️Food
7-Course Chef's Dinner
14 West Quay Rd, V&A Waterfront, 7806 Cape Town, South Africa
Sat 24Free
🗣️Talk🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
International Conference on Queer Aesthetics and...
Cape Town
Sat 24 · 5 PMR600–750
🍽️Food
Masibuyel'embo: Heritage Edition
Makers Landing, Cape Town
Thu 29 · 6 PMR0–250
🗣️Talk
Event: The Creatives - Cape Town
Workshop17 Kloof Street, Cape Town
Thu 5 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Listening Session with artist Sam Nhlengethwa
Goodman Gallery, Cape Town
Thu 5 · 5:30 PM
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
Ludicrous Pop-Up: First Thursday Art Exhibition
38 Long Street, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
Thu 5 · 6 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
First Thursdays Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
Mon 9R4,200
🧘Wellness🧘Yoga
Cape Town Wellness Holiday - Nov 9 - 16, 2026
Wellness Retreat Cape Town
Tue 10 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Healthspan 012: Brain Reserve with Matthew Furlonger
Expand Health, Cape Town
Thu 12 Nov
🖼️Exhibition
Were It Not for Shadows …
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), Cape Town
Tomorrow · 9 AMR0–65
🏰Heritage
DISTRICT SIX MUSEUM: OCTOBER 2026 ADMISSION TICKETS
25A Buitenkant St, Cape Town
TomorrowR275–315
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Summer Sunset Bus Tour in Cape Town
City Sightseeing Cape Town Visitor Center, 8005
Tomorrow · 10 AMR95–395
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
The Two Oceans Aquarium: The Waterfront Duck Co Tours: October - December 2026
Two Oceans Aquarium - The Duck Boat, Cape Town
Mon 12R4,000
🧘Wellness🧘Yoga
Riavvio 7-Day Cape Town Wellness Retreat
Riavvio Cape Town Wellness Retreat
TomorrowR745
🗺️Guided tour
Half-Day Township Tour in Western Cape: Small Group
City Sightseeing Cape Town Visitor Center, 8005
TomorrowR1,300
🗺️Guided tour
The Lion Trail
Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town
TomorrowR5505.0(3)
🚶Walk🏊Water sports
Cape Town Sea Kayaking Adventure launching from V&A Waterfront
Waterfront Kayak, Cape Town
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Venues — comedy in Cape Town
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Frequently asked questions
How many comedy events are there in Cape Town?
5 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch comedy in Cape Town?
Notably Artscape Theatre Centre, Ground Culture Cafe and 76 Lower Main Rd. See the full list of venues above.