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Don Vino returns for Saxy Vibes 7: a night of rhythm, dance and soul

Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm and soul at Saxy Vibes 7 on 14 June 2025, featuring Don Vino and an incredible lineup of South African artists, plus a unique opportunity for emerging talent to shine!

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Experience a night of legends: Lebo M, Hans Zimmer, and South Africa's finest artists live in Cape Town

Lebo M Live with special guest Hans Zimmer are joined by South Africa's finest musical artists in a once-in-a-lifetime musical celebration, taking place on 18 April 2025 at GrandWest’s Grand Arena in Cape Town.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Celebrating World Water Day: GrandWest's impactful clean-up along the Elsies River

On 28 March, GrandWest commemorated World Water Day with a significant clean-up initiative along the Elsies River Canal, engaging local volunteers and students to tackle environmental challenges and promote water conservation.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

From Jozi to Cape Town | Cyclists complete 19th Route of the African Sun Charity Cycle Tour

Ten cyclists triumphantly complete the 19th Route of the African Sun Charity Cycle Tour, raising over R100,000 for various charities.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Keyshia Cole reschedules South Africa tour following Wildfire tragedy

Multi-platinum R&B sensation Keyshia Cole is thrilled to announce the rescheduled dates for her highly anticipated Keyshia Cole: Live in South Africa tour. The tour, originally scheduled to take place this weekend, was postponed following the tragic loss of the artist’s Los Angeles home in the recent wildfires.

Weekend Argus Entertainment
Staff Reporter|Published

The Pointer Sisters are coming to South Africa as part of their ‘I’m So Excited’ World Tour

Larger-than-life trio 3 Tons of Fun, along with multi-talented artist, entertainer and presenter, Emo Adams will be the opening acts.

Entertainment Whats On Joburg
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

GrandWest to shutdown for electrical upgrades

Cape Town's popular entertainment venue, GrandWest, has announced a complete shutdown of its operations from next week.

Cape Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

American singer Keyshia Cole is set to entertain South Africans on her tour

Keyshia Cole is known for crafting heartfelt songs that delve into themes of love, heartbreak, and empowerment.

Entertainment Music
Cebolethu Shinga|Published

Grade 5 learners experience 'Class in the Clouds' on Table Mountain

GrandWest Casino Casino partnered with Belhar Primary School to offer Grade 5 learners a unique experience on Table Mountain. The event, titled ‘Class in the Clouds’.

Weekend Argus News
Yanga Yose|Published

Primary schools get refurbished kitchens

De Waveren Primary School in Ruyterwacht and Northway Primary School in Ravensmead are cooking up a storm since receiving refurbished kitchens and dining facilities courtesy of GrandWest.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Grandwest rewarded for its water-wise plans

With the drought that nearly strangled Cape Town still fresh in the memory, one business decided to be ahead of the next one by, among other things, making use of borehole and recycled water to keep its green areas in pristine condition.

Weekend Argus Entertainment
Staff Reporter|Published

GrandWest to temporarily shutdown for planned maintenance

From Sunday night, February 18 to Wednesday, February 21, gamblers might need to find an alternative venue as GrandWest undergoes maintenance.

Entertainment Whats On
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

GrandWest to close for maintenance operations from 18 to 21 February

GrandWest will be shutting down all operations across the complex from Sunday, 18 to Wednesday, 21 February.

Cape Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Michael Bublé South African concert dates postponed ‘due to unforeseen circumstances’

Disappointed fans expressed dismay at the latest development, which happened just hours after Big Concerts excitedly announced he would be coming to Mzansi.

Entertainment Whats On
Marchelle Abrahams|Published

Multi-award winning R&B singer Jeffrey Osborne set to tour SA in 2024

The international superstar is coming to South Africa for the first time.

Sunday Tribune Entertainment
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Global comedy sensation Russell Peters set to return to South Africa in 2024

South Africans can catch Russell Peters: Live in Durban, Cape Town and Pretoria.

Entertainment Whats On
Entertainment Reporter|Published

GrandWest invests in literacy projects to help children love every moment of reading

Grandwest, Living Through Learning, and Miss South Africa Natasha Joubert donated R170,000 worth of mobile libraries and 600 books to Belhar Primary School to mark International Literacy Day.

News South Africa Western Cape
Sibuliso Duba|Published

Movie tickets cost a little too much? CineCentre offering great deal for your pockets

One of SA’s oldest movie houses has introduced a new interactive offering for its customers, in hopes to encourage avid movie watchers to return to traditional cinemas.

Cape Argus Lifestyle
Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Argus and GrandWest team up to give daycare children an unforgettable Mandela Day

The ‘Cape Argus’ and ‘Weekend Argus’ partnered with GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World to offer 38 children from two daycare centres in Mitchells Plain an unforgettable afternoon.

Cape Argus News
Shakirah Thebus|Published

GrandWest Fun Park reopens after swing ‘malfunction’

Independent engineers have reassessed the Fun Park rides and have cleared the venue to reopen.

Cape Times News
Staff Reporter|Published

Nine injured after a swing at GrandWest breaks down

The pop-up playground at GrandWest was forced to shut down over the weekend after one of its rides – the chair swing – “malfunctioned”, and at least nine people were injured.

Cape Argus News
Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Fun Park returns to GrandWest with 16 rides

If your kids are bored this winter holiday, then GrandWest have just the thing for them to enjoy with the return of the Fun Park and 16 rides.

Cape Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Thava’s flavours and aromas bring a taste of India to GrandWest

Thava Restaurant at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World is like a troupe of Bollywood dancers on your tongue, with all the aromas and spices and colours of India.

Cape Argus Lifestyle
Chrislynn Sias|Published

Senior Women’s Ice Hockey World Championships under way in Cape Town

The Western Province Ice Hockey Association is also inviting schools to attend games days which are free to the public.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

GrandWest serves luxury Christmas meals to Elim Night Shelter with special Swiss guest

On Friday, the GrandWest Corporate Social Investment team gathered at the shelter for the homeless and destitute to set up a buffet station and give its residents a special Christmas lunch along with toiletry packs.

Cape Argus News
Kristin Engel|Published