Jive Cape Town Funny Festival 2027
The dates, the rooms, and your whole night planned around the show.
24 May – 20 June 2027 · Baxter Theatre Centre
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The short answer
Jive Cape Town Funny Festival (2027 festival) runs 24 May – 20 June 2027 in Cape Town, South Africa, at Baxter Theatre Centre. Cape Town's winter comedy festival at the Baxter Theatre, a month of South African comics and international variety acts on one stage, running since 1997. The winner of its talent search, the Jive Funny Championship, joins the bill.
The next edition
- 24 May – 20 June 2027 2027 festival
Plan the night
Pick the room, and D.O.C.'s planner builds the night around the show: when to leave, getting there and back, parking, dinner nearby and somewhere still open after, for 24 May 2027. Change the date on the plan for another night of the run.
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Questions
When is Jive Cape Town Funny Festival 2027?
24 May – 20 June 2027 (2027 festival), in Cape Town, South Africa.
Where is Jive Cape Town Funny Festival held?
In Cape Town, South Africa: Baxter Theatre Centre, Main Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town.
How do I get tickets for Jive Cape Town Funny Festival?
From its own site, funnyfestival.co.za. D.O.C. sells no tickets.
How do I plan a night out at Jive Cape Town Funny Festival?
D.O.C.'s planner builds the night around the show at Baxter Theatre Centre: when to leave, getting there and back, parking, dinner nearby and somewhere still open after. It's free — Komic Bacon's Six Degrees at the top of this page, or “Plan the night”.
Sources
- Jive Cape Town Funny Festival — home ↗
- Jive Cape Town Funny Festival — Jive Funny Championship 2026 ↗
- Baxter Theatre Centre: address ↗
Updated 8 October 2026 · Jive Cape Town Funny Festival's facts from its own site, read 4 October 2026. Dates, rooms and tickets can change; its own site has the last word.
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