Community Creative District in Gugulethu
Sat Nov 29, 12:00 - Sun Nov 30, 17:00
Gugulethu Cape Town
ABOUT
This is the social tourism model that turns the community into a vibrant, productive creative hub, an annual arts festival with arts, entertainment, craft and goods market showcases what Gugulethu has to offer.Imagine a township street that is vibrant and inviting with homes on either side open all year round to visitors as galleries, performance spaces, museums, home innovation laboratories and flowing with the sights, sounds and flavors’ of working people from the community, the city and further abroad exchanging stories and ideas, foods, training, history and culture.
The Gugulethu Creative District is proudly launched through partnerships with World Design Capital 2014 projects: Maboneng Township Arts Experience #WDC218, iKapa Dance Theatre #WDC515 and Home Innovation Labs #WDC449 and the newly launched Gugs Comedy Nights. You can expect to see local township homes turned into galleries, innovation and performance spaces.
Tour guides will escort you along a carefully mapped festival route, whilst local performance groups will showcase their latest artistic works.
LANGUGU Shuttle Buses will be running from the City Sightseeing Tour Office (stop 5) in Long Street Cape Town City Centre from 11.00. If you require transport to and from Gugulethu please book your Adult ticket with transport.
DIRECTIONS
Community Creative District in Gugulethu
Gugulethu Cape Town
College of Cape Town - Gugulethu Campus, Ny 28, Guguletu, Cape Town, 7751, South Africa
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