Best Science & Technology Events in Cape Town

Cape Town, Western Cape

AfricArena 2025 Grand Summit is an annual conference that brings together startups, investors, and corporations to showcase innovative ideas and business models in the African region.

Cape Town, Western Cape

AWS Community Day South Africa is a one-day conference by the community, for the community, featuring technical talks, demos, and conversations about building on AWS and beyond.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Cape Town Open Nights is an event where the public can visit the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in Cape Town. The event includes a presentation on topics of astronomy or physics, and an introduction to the historic McClean telescope, the observatory museum, and the library.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Cape Town Open Nights is an event hosted by the NRF|SAAO at their headquarters in Observatory, Cape Town. The event offers a chance to visit the SAAO and learn about astronomy or physics through presentations and introductions to historic telescopes, museums, and libraries.

Cape Town, Western Cape

The Cape Town Private Night Tours is an exclusive event that offers visitors a unique experience at the SAAO Cape Town, Observatory Road 1, Observatory. The tour includes visits to the Main Building, Visitor's Center, McClean Dome and Museum, and Stargazing (weather permitting).

Cape Town, Western Cape

The Cape Town Private Night Tours event is a unique experience that allows visitors to explore the SAAO Cape Town Observatory Road 1, Observatory after dark.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Celebrate Youth Day 2026 with the NRF|SAAO by joining their special series of free guided day tours at SAAO Cape Town, offering a chance to explore the science and history behind Africa’s leading optical and infrared observatory.

Cape Town, Western Cape

The Cape Town Private Night Tours event is a unique and exclusive experience that includes visits to the Main Building, Visitor's Center, McClean Dome and Museum, and stargazing (weather permitting).

Cape Town, Western Cape

Cape Town Open Nights is an event that offers visitors the opportunity to explore the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in Cape Town, with a focus on astronomy and physics.

Cape Town, Western Cape

The NRF|SAAO Private Day Tours is an invitation-only day tour that includes a historical site tour, visits to the main building, grounds, telescope domes, and the museum.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Exoplanet Explorers is a free family-friendly science programme presented by the NRF|SAAO and Puppet Planet NPC during National Science Month in Cape Town, designed to educate children aged 5-16 about exoplanets through interactive stations.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Cape Town Open Nights is an astronomy event hosted by the South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town where visitors can learn about astronomy and view celestial objects through telescopes.