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1/02/2010 - 1/02/2010Kaapse Klopse (Cape Minstrels' Carnival)
Cape Town,
South Africa
An incredibly colourful spectacle, the annual Kaapse Klopse (Cape Minstrels' Carnival) is a traditional New Year's celebration which originally marked the one day off a year that the slaves were granted by their masters. The modern day event is a flamboyant affair involving costumed dancers, a colourful parade, live music, entertainment, cultural shows and row upon row of food and drinks stalls. The event has become a popular spectacle that sees Cape Town's streets filled with exuberant revellers.
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Dance
, Entertainment
, Spectacle
, Culture
, Music
Hours: TBC.
Cost: Free to spectate.
Where: Cape Town city centre to Green Point
Cape Town, South Africa
Getting there:
Foot: Spectators can view the parade from various points in the city.
Contact Information:
Kaapse Karnaval
c/o Adrenalin Productions
Cape Town
Western Cape
South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0)21 762 9672.
Email: info@kaapsekarnaval.org
