The official travel agency for Cape Town, South Africa ‘Love Cape Town’ has given a shoutout to the Street Parade which was observed on Saturday, Jan 04, 2025. The parade included different communities and conducted a rally around the whole city.
Love Cape Town posted a reel on their official social media handles on Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) from the live event of street parade. While sharing the video, the travel agency wrote, “Kicking off 2025 in style with the iconic Cape Town Street Parade!”
As the parade was a representation of different communities coming together and celebrating the joy and fun, Love Cape Town added, “This year’s event was spectacle, full of culture, colour and celebration.”
“Cape Town, you have truly outdone yourself,” expressed Love Cape Town.
This year, the Cape Town Street Parade grooved on thumping beats of the special song ‘Nuwe Jaar (New Year)’ created by Barry Van Zyl and Bo Kaap Collective, exclusively for the Carnival.
Renowned and vibrant HollywoodBets Cape Town Street Parade is the annual event and the longest existing carnival in the city. it is an integral part of the cultural heritage of Cape Town.
Also called as ‘Kaapse Klopse’, the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival is being observed right now at Cape Town CBD and has begun its events with the inaugural Cape Town Grand Parade. The parade was observed on Jan 04, from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The Kaapse Klopse Carnival will be celebrated for the whole of January, followed by the athletic competitions in February and then the pride parade in March. It is whole bunch of fests that will showcase thousands of people in glittery uniforms, face paints, hats and parasols march through the city roads.
The event is vibing on the signature ‘ghoema’ music on banjos, trumpets and drums. The 2025 edition is completely lined-up with the specific performances. The fest will become alive with stunning performances of the famous personalities.
Carnival catalogue is especially designed for the visitors, considering the list of sponsors and supporters that begins with consisting of the West London all-Stars, Phantoms Community Development and Playaz Inc, as well as Young TV Stars Community Development, Posh Vibrant Youth Development also the Wesbank Youth Entertainers, Juvie Boy Entertainers, Philadelphians Sporting Club and Youth Development.