The latest news and events from Cape Place 2 Stay en-ZA http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/images/logo2.jpg http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/index.php?content=news Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Known as ‘the world’s most beautiful marathon’, the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon covers a distance of 56km (35 miles) and takes place every year in Cape Town on Easter Saturday (7 April 2011). The route is famous for its breathtaking scenery, ocean views, majestic mountain backdrop and lively supporters. The...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-16_oldmutualtwooceansmarathon http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-16_oldmutualtwooceansmarathon Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2012  hosts a Sensational Mix Of International Icons For Jazz Festival 2012 which will take place from 30-31 March at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).The Cape Town International Jazz Festival, now heading for its 13th year, is an integral part of South Africa’s...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-253_capetowninternationaljazzfestival http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-253_capetowninternationaljazzfestival Sat, 24 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Festivals & Family entertainment Cape Town Carnival this year, traditionally taking place in Long Street, will expand its route to the Cape Town Fan Walk, in Somerset Rd on Saturday March 24th, 2012. Starting at 8.00pm more than 2500 costumed singers, dancers and musicians along with 10 giant floats, puppets, jugglers, fire dancers and...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-141_thecapetowncarnival http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-141_thecapetowncarnival Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Entries are now open for South Africa’s most exciting three day stage trail run, the ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance.Taking place the weekend of 16 – 18 March 2012, trail running enthusiasts will be pleased to hear that the picturesque town of Kleinmond is once again the venue...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-176_pronutroafricanxtrailrun http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-176_pronutroafricanxtrailrun Sun, 11 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors On the second Sunday in March every year, 35 000 cyclists line up to participate in the world’s largest timed cycling event, the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour.Date: Sunday, 11 March 2012 -Distance: 110km -Venue: Cape Peninsula - starting in CapeTown CBD and finishing in Green Point.From its humble beginnings...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-12_thecapearguspicknpaycycletour http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-12_thecapearguspicknpaycycletour Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Cape Argus Pick n Pay Tricycle & Junior Tours on Saturday, 10 March 2012 consist of the Tricycle Tour: 1,5km and Junior Tour: 5km and 10km These take place at the Youngsfield Military Base venue, Wynberg, Cape TownWhether you ride a bicycle, tricycle or plastic pushbike, be sure to participate in...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-151_capearguspicknpaytricycle-andjuniortours http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-151_capearguspicknpaytricycle-andjuniortours Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors The annual Cape Argus Pick n Pay MTB Challenge will once again span over two days on the Boschendal Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch.Date: Saturday, 3 March & Sunday, 4 March 2012Distance: 13km, 25km (Saturday) & 32km, 52km (Sunday)Venue: Boschendal Wine EstateTest your mountain biking skills on steep slopes, corkscrew turns and furrowed...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-144_capearguspicknpaymountainbikechallenge http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-144_capearguspicknpaymountainbikechallenge Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Trade Shows Gear up for a new decade of local design distinction, starting at the Design Indaba Expo from 2 to 4 March 2012The very best of South African creativity, across all design disciplines, can again be experienced at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 2 to 4 March 2012. The...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-30_designindabaexpo http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-30_designindabaexpo Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Grape Escape is our new 3-day MTB stage race between Bloubergstrand (Eden on the Bay) and Stellenbosch.Date: 1 March 2012 – 3 March 2012 Registration opens in November 2012Distance: 80km (stage 1); 80km (stage 2) and 67km (stage 3)Venue: Eden on the Bay, Nelson Wine Estate and Boschendal Wine EstateOrganised...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-145_grapeescape3daymtbstagerace http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-145_grapeescape3daymtbstagerace Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Totalsports becomes the new Sponsor of XTerra South Africa. The Totalsports XTerra Grabouw Triathlon Event will take place on 25 February. The organisers of XTERRA South Africa are excited to announce that Totalsports will replace DUESOUTH as the Title Sponsor of South Africa’s most popular triathlon series. The event is...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-124_totalsportxterrasachampionshipstriathlon http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-124_totalsportxterrasachampionshipstriathlon Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Get your plans together and muster your crew for the 2012 Mykonos Offshore and the Pacer 27 Sport Nationals. The planning is in full swing to make the event a major success, but just what can be done to improve on an almost perfect regatta?  Mykonos Offshore Regatta will take place...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-130_mykonosoffshore2012 http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-130_mykonosoffshore2012 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Trade Shows Canal Walk Celebrates their 11th Bridal Fair Friday 24 to Sunday 26 February. Brought to you by Bride & Co. and Eurosuit. Canal Walk’s annual Bridal Fair organised for the 11th time by Cheryl Wade Events is all about your dream day and helping you create the perfect fairy tale...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-142_canalwalk11thbridalfair http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-142_canalwalk11thbridalfair Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance The Parlotones LIVE at D’Aria on Sunday 12 February 2012: D’Aria is very happy to announce that The Parlotones will be performing on the lawn in front of their magnificent wine cellar on Sunday 12 February. The two previous years`Valentines shows with The Parlotones' sold out weeks before the event,...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-150_valentinesconcertatdaria http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-150_valentinesconcertatdaria Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance The Cape Town City Ballet will present two ballets at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatreon Sundays 5th, 12th,19th February and 29th and 21st Feb, 2012  at 20:15. The Cape Town City Ballet will be performing TWO BALLETS at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre, situated in Maynardville Park, Wynberg. The spectacular green wooded park has...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-14_maynardvilleopenairtheatreballetonsundays http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-14_maynardvilleopenairtheatreballetonsundays Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance Date of concerts: 3 Feb - 12 Feb, 2012 -  The Darling Music Experience, was enthusiastically brought to being in 2006 by Alfred Legner, a London banker who moved to Darling, with conductor David Tidboald, and composer Hendrik Hofmeyr. The aim is to organise small concerts in a rural setting...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-36_darlingmusicexperiencewestcoastclassicalexperience http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-36_darlingmusicexperiencewestcoastclassicalexperience Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Make Your J&B MET different this year It’s the running of the 35th J&B Met on 28th January. It’s an event, different to all others, brought to you by a whisky that’s equally different. It’s a gathering of the rich and famous, the groovers and movers, the fashion junkies and...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-11_j-andbmetkenilworthracecourse http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-11_j-andbmetkenilworthracecourse Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Trade Shows On Saturday 21 January 2012, the International Police Association will celebrate the Start of a New Decade when the 12th Annual Classic Car & Bike Show opens its gates to the public.   Established as a fundraiser, this event is not only one of the highlights of the International Police...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-148_classiccarandbikeshow http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-148_classiccarandbikeshow Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance Hypnopompic is performed and produced by Amit Raz with direction by Craig Leo, selected dialogues by Brent Meersman and choreography by Ananda Fuchs, and runs at the Arena Theatre, Cape Town from 17 to 22 JanuaryVenue: Arena Theatre, Hiddingh Campus, Orange Street, Cape TownTickets: R75 at the theatre door, Masala...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-254_arenatheatrecapetown http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-254_arenatheatrecapetown Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Sport & Outdoors Start your 2012 training schedule off with a bang by taking on the exciting Totalsports Challenge, 'One Team, Seven Challenges' presented by New Balance and REHIDRAT® SPORT.The Totalsports Challenge -  Kleinmond 'One Team, Seven Challenges' - will take place on Saturday, 14 January 2012, starting in Gordon’s Bay and ending...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-107_totalsportschallenge http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-107_totalsportschallenge Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0200 Music, Theatre and Dance The 57th Shakespeare’s production, Comedy of Errors, opens at the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre on 10 January 2012, and runs until February 18th, 2012. At Maynardville Park, more than fifty-five years ago, two actresses, Cecilia Sonnenberg and René Ahrenson, together with Leslie French, a Shakespeare production specialist, realised the potential of...]]> http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-17_maynardvilleopenairtheatre http://www.capeplace2stay.co.za/capetownnewsevents-17_maynardvilleopenairtheatre