MamboMapBachata in Cape Town
5 weekly socials and 1 upcoming festival — editor-verified, kept current.
Weekly socials
SACATO Thursday SBK at Mozambik
Mozambik Cavendish, Claremont · Cape Town, South Africa
7pm lesson · 7:30pm social
Paradiso SBK Thursday at Long Street Backpackers
Long Street Backpackers (Sweeties Bear Hall), City Bowl · Cape Town, South Africa
6:30pm lesson · 6:30pm social
Long-running Thursday SBK at Sweeties Bear Hall (Long Street Backpackers) — Paradiso runs the class, then the floor opens up free to 11 PM.
SACATO Saturday SBK Party
Mojo Market, Sea Point · Cape Town, South Africa
8pm lesson · 8pm social
Saturday venue rotates between Mojo Market / Thomarts Gallery / Queens Lounge — check organizer.
Sensagria SBK Saturday at Si Cantina
Si Cantina Sociale, V&A Waterfront · Cape Town, South Africa
7pm lesson · 7pm social
Mojo Salsa Sundays
Mojo Market, Sea Point · Cape Town, South Africa
8pm lesson · 8pm social
Cape Town's free flagship Sunday SBK social in Sea Point.
Upcoming festivals
All Cape Town festivals →- Dec 11, 2026 — Dec 13, 2026
Cape Town Summer Salsa Festival 2026 (5th edition)
Lagoon Beach Hotel, Milnerton · Cape Town, South Africa
SACATO's annual summer Latin weekender at Lagoon Beach Hotel (with Thursday meet-and-greet + Sunday closing rooftop at Mojo Market and Mozambik Cavendish). 40+ workshops across salsa, bachata, and kizomba with international guest instructors and DJs; 4 themed evening parties. Booking via WhatsApp +27 74 170 0780. 2026 details TBA.