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Cape Town's 7 things to do this weekend
Comedy night, literary fest, men’s ride, jazz brunch & more
Latest update: Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Our guide for this weekend has a literary fest in Franschhoek, motorcycle ride for men’s mental health, comedy night in the southern suburbs, candle making workshop, and jazz brunch. Plus 20+ more ideas for anytime. Find all the details for your weekend plans right here.
The Franschhoek Literary Festival brings together over 100 writers, journalists, and thinkers for a weekend of talks, panels, and interviews. Events are held in different spots across Franschhoek, like bookstores, halls, and historic buildings. And topics range from politics and history to fiction, memoir, and poetry. All sessions are open to the public, with tickets required per event.
Date: Friday, 16 May to Sunday, 18 May
Cost: From R60, book via
