Venues that host communities

A game room inside the Cape Town Science Centre, home to the Chris Legg collection of board games. It offers a relaxed, social atmosphere and hosts regular open game nights, including Friday Night Board Games.

Ladles of Love operates Dignity Kitchens in Cape Town where volunteers prepare and serve healthy hot meals to destitute and displaced people weekly.

The Cape Town Warehouse HQ is where volunteers assist with decanting and repacking dried food goods on Mondays and Fridays.

Brickfield Canvas is a venue in Woodstock, Cape Town that hosts Strauss & Co's Art Club, providing a space for art enthusiasts to gather and engage in discussions about art.

Tushita Kadampa Meditation Centre is a non-profit organization based in Observatory, Cape Town, dedicated to helping people find inner peace through Buddha's teachings and meditation classes. It welcomes everyone to attend its meditation classes, courses, and retreats.

A Tibetan Buddhist centre that runs courses and workshops focusing on meditation, Buddhism, and holistic therapies. It serves as a community space for spiritual practice and learning.

A lively pub hosting Quiz Nights every Thursday. Enjoy drinks with friends while competing in trivia for prizes.

A pub that hosts weekly pub quizzes every Thursday, testing knowledge in current affairs, sports, history, and more. Sponsored prizes and spot prizes are awarded.

This venue hosts craft nights organized by Cape Town Craft Club.

This museum hosts craft nights for Cape Town Craft Club.

This cinema hosts a Cinema Craft Day for Cape Town Craft Club.

This venue hosts a craft morning for Cape Town Craft Club.

This venue hosts craft nights for Cape Town Craft Club.

Volunteers teach knitting at this group home for Cape Town Craft Club.

A coworking space in De Waterkant, part of a chain offering workspace, gym, restaurants, and barbers. Hosts a community of remote workers and entrepreneurs.

A coworking space on Loop Street in town with a pool, part of a chain offering workspace, gym, restaurants, and barbers. Hosts a community of remote workers and entrepreneurs.

A coworking space in Muizenberg overlooking the ocean, part of a chain offering workspace, gym, restaurants, and barbers. Hosts a community of remote workers and entrepreneurs.

Edgemead Seniors Club is a community club for seniors in Edgemead, Cape Town. It offers a space for senior citizens to gather and participate in activities.

Ground Zero is a lively bar in Observatory, Cape Town, known for hosting Lekker Chats social meetups every Wednesday.

Racket & Ball is a sports facility offering padel courts. It hosts community padel nights organized by local groups.

Lord Charles Hotel is a hotel that hosts events such as a Women's Day Champagne Breakfast. It serves as a venue for social gatherings.

A running tour company offering in-person guided running experiences in Cape Town.

A scenic location within Table Mountain National Park featuring dramatic peaks and views, popular for running.

A safe neighborhood in Cape Town known for its running routes and proximity to the harbor.

A safe area in Cape Town with good running routes near the historic waterfront.

A safe neighborhood in Cape Town with excellent running conditions.

A challenging hill run offering great views, located east of Cape Town.

Cape Town's most popular running route, featuring a flat path with green grass and stunning sea views.

A developed commercial and residential area on a historic harbor with marked running loops.

A beautiful beach area known for its backdrop of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles.

A city park in the Southern Suburbs offering great views of Table Mountain National Park.

One of the world's great botanic gardens, recognized as the most beautiful garden in Africa.

Considered the birthplace of surfing in South Africa, with a route following the St. James Walk.

A popular and pretty trail in a greenbelt area of a wine-producing suburb, suitable for running.

Hosts Atlantic Athletic Running club and welcomes visitors to join Club Runs.

South Africa's largest specialist running shop located in Claremont.

A running store in Cape Town that holds various running events.

A specialist running store in Western Cape focusing on 'natural running'.

Hosts the Cape Town Chess Club, the oldest surviving chess club in South Africa, which has been meeting there since 1885.

Venue for Steinitz Chess Club, an iconic club named after the first World Chess Champion.

A casual, social club combining craft beer with chess, located at the corner of Lower Main and Trill.

Home to the UCT Chess Club, which hosted a simultaneous exhibition with 200 fans from local clubs.

Meeting point for Kraaifontein Chess Club, which meets on Wednesdays at 18:00.

A scenic venue with Table Mountain as a backdrop that has hosted chess events and is open to the chess community.

A comedy cafe hosting a rotating lineup of local stand-up talent every Friday.

A music hotspot in Noordhoek where homegrown acts attract crowds.

A huge space offering an amphitheatre experience for outdoor festivals and a smaller venue for other events.

A home-based live music venue in Fish Hoek spearheaded by a Cape Town singer-songwriter.

A high-profile venue capable of presenting productions with sophisticated lighting and sound.

A centre for all things French in Cape Town, hosting touring bands and local performances.

A beloved community venue in Kalk Bay for spirited productions of music, comedy, and cabaret.

A platform for performance and visual artists of all genres located in City Centre.

A venue in Kalk Bay offering live entertainment, delicious meals, and great coffee.

A safe space for creatives to excel in performance.

A venue in Somerset West showcasing shows from comedy to drama and featuring magicians and dancers.

A staple in the South African cultural and entertainment scene.

A venue in City Centre serving coffee, beer, and cocktails with a stage for music.

A family-run setting in Rosebank hosting live music performances.

A bakery, restaurant, and café in Kalk Bay featuring a stage for live entertainment.

A theatre and community hub in Muizenberg, Cape Town, offering productions, classes, and spaces for performers from dance schools, comedy, and live music, with a licensed bar and wheelchair access.

A peaceful and welcoming studio hosting free Sunday meditation classes for everyone, providing all necessary supplies and a calm atmosphere for practice.

A laid-back, fun, judgement-free space where creative people gather to make stuff, with food and drinks available from Clarke's Bar & Dining.

A welcoming studio in De Waterkant and Sea Point offering flow and hot yoga classes for beginners and pros alike.

A pilates-focused studio dedicated to mindful movement, strength, and mobility with reformer classes.

A functional training gym ideal for building solid foundations and preparing for events like Hyrox Games.

A social running group that meets every Saturday during summer months to connect with fellow runners.

The Parent Centre's head office located at 22 Wetton Road, Wynberg, which hosts training, counseling, and support programs for parents and families.

A multipurpose centre hosting regular ballroom dancing classes for seniors in a fun environment.

A community hall where seniors gather to play draughts (checkers), a competitive two-player board game.

A multipurpose centre hosting the BAEC Bavuyise Seniors programme, a city-wide senior sport and recreation initiative.

A community centre offering low-impact aerobics classes for senior citizens to stay active and in shape.

A sport and recreation centre running the Seniors Wellness Programme to help seniors improve their quality of life.

A CBD-based hotel serving as the official home of Voices, a ladies-only networking and social club. It offers a co-working space, gym, pool, and hosts various events including social nights, guided runs, and speaker evenings.