Whats It's All About
Cape Town Cocktail Week 2026 is a week-long celebration of cocktails featuring seminars, masterclasses, and cocktail tastings across the city.
The Vibe
A sophisticated and energetic event with a mix of educational sessions and social gatherings at various venues throughout Cape Town.
Perfect For
- Cocktail enthusiasts looking to explore different bars and learn about mixology techniques.
- Visitors interested in experiencing the best cocktail offerings from international and local bars.
- Groups seeking unique experiences and events in a festive setting.
Insider Tip
Attendees can collect their wristbands early at Tommy's Chop Shop, allowing them to fully enjoy the festival without delays.
Whats On Offer
- Two days of CTCW Education Programme with seminars, masterclasses, and hands-on workshops on December 7 & 8.
- Free admission for education sessions when holding a CTCW wristband (first-come, first-served).
- R60 cocktails at participating venues throughout the week using your festival wristband.
- Various events such as international guest shifts, tastings, karaoke nights, and live gigs.
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm daily from December 7 to December 13, 2026.
- Price: RRR (Early Bird tickets are available now at R290 per person until October 6 or while stocks last).
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are from R290 and booking in advance is recommended.
- Amenities:
- Free admission for education sessions with a wristband (first-come, first-served basis).
- R60 cocktails at participating venues throughout the week.
- Access to international guest bars such as Svanen from Oslo, Nouvelle Vague from Tirana, and Tag from Krakow.
- Printed maps and guides available at Tommy's Chop Shop and select venues during festival week.
- Diverse cocktail scene with over 20 confirmed Cape Town venues.
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