A fun-filled weekend to celebrate our colourful Heritage

Looking for a Heritage Weekend Plan?

We’ve got something big brewing at the V&A Waterfront! If you’re ready to celebrate our rich tapestry of culture, unity, and pride, then this jam-packed Heritage Day weekend is your best bet. Whether you’re looking to explore, enjoy world-class music, or support our rugby heroes, there’s something for everyone.

There will be countless exciting events unfolding over the entire weekend, you won’t want to miss a single day! Join us as we dive into the details of this unforgettable weekend.

Springboks v Ireland

Date: Saturday, 23 September (21h00)

Calling all rugby fanatics! Join us at the V&A neighbourhood to support our rugby heroes as they take on Ireland. Whether you’re watching the matches at your favourite bar, eatery, or the Amphitheatre with its big screen, the V&A neighbourhood is the place to be for a lekker time. Feel the stadium atmosphere, cheer for your team, and immerse yourself in the action.

WOMAD

Date: 23 – 25 September

Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant world of music and dance at WOMAD Cape Town! From global and local artists to various activities and interactive workshops, there’s something for every arts enthusiast.

The festival takes place at various locations within the V&A Waterfront precinct, including the Amphitheatre, Ferryman’s Tavern, Ferryman’s Guinness Lounge, Quay Four, and other areas around the V&A Waterfront.

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:

· Free concerts featuring exciting global and local artists.

· A Buskers Showcase featuring a variety of performances for the full 3 days.

· Interactive workshops led by international musicians.

· Langa’s 100 Year Anniversary Celebration

With a diverse program of music and dance performances, WOMAD promises to be a colourful kaleidoscope of culture and entertainment all weekend long.

The BIIIG Braai Celebration

Date: Sunday, 24 September

Time: 12:00 PM onwards

Tickets: Early Bird tickets available for R250 on Quicket. Meal included in ticket price .

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary and cultural extravaganza like no other! The BIIIG Braai, presented by UKHAMBA BEERWORX and KWV, is set to ignite your passion for all things braai. Here’s what’s cooking:

· A wide array of mouthwatering foods and products, from traditional South African favourites to gourmet interpretations.

· Live music performances by renowned artists like Black Magic, Bassik, DJ Mamba, and more.

· Pop-up shops offering treasures that embody South African culture and heritage.

Don’t miss this sizzling celebration of South African culture at Makers Landing this Heritage Weekend. It’s time to Shisa Nyama and celebrate who we are!

Let’s celebrate our rich cultural heritage and make unforgettable memories this weekend!