Featuring a variety of events like exhibitions, fashion shows, parade, seminars, parties, celebrations etc, the Cape Town Pride is a cultural and social fiesta that takes place every year from the end of February to the beginning of March.
Cape Town Pride is one of the most significant festivals in Cape Town that had begun in 2001. It is a week long fiesta that takes place from the end of February to the beginning of March. Since that period is the peak tourist season in Cape Town, the festival attracts a large crowd of tourists. Cape Town Pride therefore helps in the further development of the already booming tourist scenario of the city.
Fun and Fiesta
Though Cape Town Pride includes a large number of events, the main focus is on social unification irrespective of gender or sexual orientation. Many homosexuals, therefore, also participate in this festival. The festival represents social diversity and aims at upholding the unity that exists in the society despite its diversity.
Features of Cape Town Pride
Features of Cape Town Pride include parades, celebrations, award ceremonies, entertainment, cocktail parties, sports events, fashion shows, balls, dance and dinner parties, art exhibitions, seminars
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and many more. The participants and the visitors to the festival of Cape Town Pride have a gala time and enjoy the week long celebrations and cultural festivities. A wide array of events ranging from exhibitions to parades, fashion shows and parties keep the people of Cape Town engaged for several days.
Events at Cape Town Pride
Different events at Cape Town Pride festival include Royal Tea, Mr.& Mrs. Pride Pageant, Pride Candy Glam Ball, Pride Candy Party, Street parade, Pride Book Affair, Pride Red Party, Pride Tea Dance, Seminar Series, Pride Divas, Pride Art Exhibition, Chocolate, Pride Beach Picnic, Carnival Love Party, Pride Race Day, Pride Booze Cruise, Pride After Glow Party and a lot more.
The tickets for the Cape Town Pride events are available at Pride Information Desk at Cape Info Africa. Festival theme keeps changing every year. For example the theme of Cape Town Pride in 2006 was "Uniting Cultures of Cape Town" and in 2008, it will be "Fishing for Jesus".
The festival brings together all the people of Cape Town including residents as well as tourists. Cape Town Pride is a cultural extravaganza that should not be missed if you are visiting the city during the time of this festival.
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