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Sip, step and smell: experience Cape Town's August extravaganza of dance, whisky and blooms
Cape Town is filled with exciting events including 'Lord of the Dance', a whisky tasting featuring over 150 whiskies, and the West Coast Flower Tour showcasing stunning wildflowers.
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Lord of the Dance
Irish dance icon Michael Flatley's celebrated production arrives in Cape Town this August as part of the 'A Lifetime of Standing Ovations' tour.
This updated version blends fresh choreography, music and costumes with the beloved traditions that made it a global hit.
An exclusive seating layout allows audiences to experience the footwork and energy closer than ever before, creating a more intimate connection with the performers.
When: Runs until Sunday, August 17.
Where: Grand Arena, GrandWest. Show times differ.
The Only Whisky Show
Whisky Brother & Co return with their annual tasting event, offering over 150 whiskies from around the world available.
The evening invites guests to sample rare whisky expressions, to explore new flavour profiles and to engage with stakeholders.
It's a chance for whisky enthusiasts to deepen their knowledge while enjoying the new available flavours and meeting the minds behind the production.
When: Friday, August 15 from 6pm.
Where: The Cape Town International Convention Centre.
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3-Day West Coast Flower Tour
Each year, after winter rain, the dry landscapes of Namaqualand burst into colour as thousands of wildflowers bloom.
This tour takes you from Cape Town to see the region's fields of orange, yellow, pink as well as purple blossoms.
It's a rare, short-lived sight that attracts visitors from all over the world, and the trip offers a front-row view of one of South Africa's most stunning natural events.
When: Runs until Tuesday, August 19.
Where: Departing from Cape Town International Airport.
