{"id":50618,"date":"2023-03-07T16:25:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T14:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/competition-win-vip-tickets-to-the-cape-town-carnival-20230306-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T20:39:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T18:39:38","slug":"competition-win-vip-tickets-to-the-cape-town-carnival-20230306-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/competition-win-vip-tickets-to-the-cape-town-carnival-20230306-2\/","title":{"rendered":"COMPETITION | Win VIP tickets to the Cape Town Carnival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Colourful costumes, floats, and artistic performances \u2013 the Cape Town Carnival parade returns to its former glory this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 1\u2009200 participants from 41 groups, drawn from various communities across Cape Town, will delight onlookers with their infectious Afr\u2019energy \u2013 the theme of this year\u2019s event&nbsp;\u2013 on the Fan Walk in Green Point on Saturday, 18 March. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The parade starts at 18:00. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is free to the public, but tickets are available for seats in strategically placed stands along the parade route. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for Cape Town Carnival seats are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/202424-cape-town-carnival-2023\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>available on Quicket<\/strong><\/a> or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/capetowncarnival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.capetowncarnival.com<\/strong><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-win-win-win\"><strong>WIN! 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