Join us for a day filled with art, culture, creativity and community at the Castle of Good Hope – Kuier@TheCastle returns on Saturday, 22 February! Hosted by the Craft + Design Institute (CDI) in collaboration with the Castle, the monthly event offers a vibrant mix of local artisans, food, entertainment, and creative workshops.
It’s Cape Town’s biggest family-friendly market and creative experience!
Shop local!
Visitors can browse an array of unique, handcrafted goods from Cape Town’s talented artisans and designers, ranging from homeware and fashion to art and accessories. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, delicious local food, and hands-on workshops, Kuier@TheCastle is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to support local.
Family-friendly fun
Visitors can enjoy the Creative Corner, where festive-themed workshops will run throughout the day. Children will have the chance to craft their own holiday creations to take home, ensuring fun for the whole family.
Explore the Castle’s history
In addition to the market, Kuier@TheCastle visitors will have access to the Castle of Good Hope’s world-class museums and exhibitions, including the William Fehr Collection and the Khoena Heritage Museum. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the rich history of this iconic site.
Entrance & safe parking
Discounted entry fees to the Castle ensure the event is accessible to all:
Adults: R30
Children & Pensioners: R15
Kids under 7: Free
Visitors can enjoy safe parking within the Castle grounds, accessible via the Darling Street entrance.
Entrance tickets and safe, manned parking:
To increase affordability, the Castle offers a significant discount on its entrance fee on every Kuier@TheCastle market day, with adult entry tickets at R30, children and pensioners at R15, and for children under 7 the entry is free.
Visitors will have access to safe parking inside the Castle via the Darling Street entrance (see parking map below).
Vendor applications:
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Media contact:
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Free safe parking available:
