Wednesday, April 16, 2025
HomeChess NewsExploring Cape Town: A Weekend Itinerary

Exploring Cape Town: A Weekend Itinerary

Date:

Related stories

Carlsen Emerges Victorious in Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Key Takeaways

Conclusions from the 2025 Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam:...

Koneru Humpy: Chess has plenty of women’s talent, but lacks equal investment

Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Chess: A Closer...

Solving the Chess Puzzle on the Precipice: A Step-by-Step Guide

Solving the Blue Prince Chess Puzzle: Location, Requirements, and...

Exciting Weekend Plans in Cape Town: Immersive Theatre Show, Dog Walk, Rooftop Mind & Body Retreat

The weekend is packed with exciting events and activities in Cape Town. From an immersive theatre show to a dog walk for charity, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a rundown of some of the highlights:

  1. Immersive Theatre Show – FREE FALL: Experience a unique immersive production that combines dance and installation art. The performance takes place in a transformed nightclub setting, allowing the audience to walk through the space as the performance unfolds around them. Dates: Thursday, 27 March – Saturday, 12 April; Cost: R150.

  2. Mind & Body Movement Retreat – Rooftop Retreats: Connect with your body and mind on a deeper level with a dynamic session led by Natural Movement coach Justin Bergemann and breathwork expert Daniel Patrick. Bring your yoga mat and water for this session on Wednesday, 10 April. Cost: R250.

  3. Jaryd Pillay’s Comedy Show – "Passion of the Curry": Local comedian Jaryd Pillay explores themes of South African Indian identity in this one-man comedy show. The show is a mix of comedy and introspection, inspired by real-life events. Dates: Thursday, 10 April – Saturday, 12 April; Cost: R120 – R150.

  4. 5km Dog Walk in Sea Point – Paws on the Promenade: Join the charity dog walk along Sea Point promenade to support Mdzananda Animal Clinic. The walk starts at Mouille Point lighthouse and offers goodie bags for the first 100 dogs. Date: Sunday, 13 April; Cost: R25 for kids, R50 for adults and dogs.

  5. Weekly Chess on the Beach: Enjoy a digital detox with Cape Chess Club’s Chess on the Beach event every Sunday at Seaweed and Salt in Kalk Bay. Play a variety of board games, including chess, and sip on drink specials. Date: Every Sunday, 2pm to 5pm; Cost: R40 registration fee.

These are just a few of the exciting events happening in Cape Town this weekend. Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience, a fitness retreat, or a fun outing with your furry friend, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Make the most of your weekend plans and explore all that Cape Town has to offer!

Latest stories