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Cape Town International Kite Festival

Cape Town International Kite Festival

Youngsfield Military Base, Youngsfield, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa, , Youngsfield

  • Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The Cape Town International Kite Festival is an annual event hosted by Cape Mental Health that combines the joy of kite flying with a mission to raise awareness about mental health and funds for essential services.

The Vibe

A vibrant family-friendly festival featuring colorful kites, interactive activities, and entertainment, aimed at promoting mental well-being and community support.

Perfect For

  • Families looking for an engaging weekend activity
  • Individuals interested in mental health awareness
  • Visitors wanting to enjoy kite flying and cultural events

Insider Tip

Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to secure the best viewing spots for the giant kite displays.

Whats On Offer

  • Breathtaking kite shows with local and international flyers
  • Family entertainment including interactive activities and games
  • Delicious food vendors offering a variety of culinary delights
  • Weekend passes available at discounted rates when purchased early

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on both days.
  • Price: R (Tickets range from R50 for children and pensioners to R80 for adults, with discounts available for weekend passes.)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Early bird tickets are now on sale; purchase them online or at the venue to secure your spot.
  • Amenities:
    • Food and beverage vendors offering a variety of options
    • Interactive activities and games for children and families
    • Seating areas provided around the festival grounds
    • Rain-proof plan in place if necessary
    • On-site security personnel ensuring safety and order

Venue Location

Youngsfield Military Base, Youngsfield, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa, , Youngsfield

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