Satisfaction Parade hits Cape City streets this weekend
The Cape City Satisfaction Competition will culminate with the annual Cape City Satisfaction Parade and Mardi Gras occasions on Saturday, 1 March.
The annual parade is a free occasion the place allies, household and associates come collectively as a neighborhood for Africa’s largest parade, celebrating LGBTIQ+ consciousness, variety, and inclusivity.
“Cape City Satisfaction has been shining a highlight on LGBTIQ+ points and selling human rights for the final 30 years. It serves as a platform for elevating consciousness, educating and advocating for the rights of the LGBTIQA+ neighborhood – not solely within the nation however throughout your complete continent.” the Metropolis’s Mayoral Committee Member for Security and Safety, Alderman JP Smith stated in an announcement.
“We’re wanting ahead to welcoming the 1000’s who might be collaborating within the parade this coming weekend to indicate help for an necessary trigger,” Smith additionally stated.
Occasion particulars
The parade will happen on Saturday, 1 March 2025 at 11:00, gathering from Prestwich Road Main College, Alfred Road, De Waterkant.
The parade will then be adopted by the Satisfaction Mardi Gras, the ultimate occasion of the 2025 Satisfaction Competition calendar at Inexperienced Level A-Observe.
Mardi Gras-goers can count on an entire lot of enjoyable with a lineup of nice native expertise together with Jimmy Nevis, Cee Vee, 3 Tons of Enjoyable, Craig Lucas and Jarrad Rickets.
There may even be a village of stalls promoting LGBTQIA+ goodies, meals, and drinks, together with bars, refreshment stations, a kids’s space, and chill-out spots.
Tickets for the Mardi Gras occasion will be bought at Quicket for R65.
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