Cape Town
June - August 2026
Be Boldly Curious
Uncover Cape Town’s hidden gems with the Toyota Urban Cruiser
From June to August 2026, the city comes alive on First Thursdays and we’re inviting you to be part of it. Each month, explore a curated programme of art, music and culture, all waiting to be discovered.
We end off this season with a curated route by KFM radio host Ute Hermanus.
We end off this season with a curated route by KFM radio host Ute Hermanus.
Cape Town
Edition of First thursdays
Intro to guide section
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Cape Town
6 August 2026
Explore this month’s hidden gems
August's highlighted route has been curated by KFM radio host Ute Hermanus
Gorgeous Bushman’s Top 7 things to do and see on First Thursdays
Gorgeous Bushman’s Top 7 things to do and see on First Thursdays
As a radio presenter and content creator, I love uncovering the places, people and experiences that make Cape Town feel full of possibility. This route is a collection of some of those discoveries—places that invite you to wander, explore and see the city through curious eyes.
@utehermanus
Gallery
Lemkus Gallery
28 St George’s Mall
A fourth floor gallery in the iconic LEMKUS building, featuring a new exhibition by Thulile Gamedze.
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Gallery
The Artists Gallery
34 Bree Street
On the corner of Bree and Waterkant is this artist-run space showcasing a diversity of works across media.
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Gallery
Youngblood Africa
70-72 Bree Street
Always lively on First Thursdays, Youngblood showcases emerging and established artists across multiple floors.
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Gallery
Sisonke Gallery
90 Bree Street
Hidden in the voorkamer of the Cape Heritage Hotel, Sisonke Gallery is currently exhibiting Rentia Relief.
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Restaurant
The Blue Room
103 Bree Street
Step directly off Bree Street into this live music lounge for standout performances on First Thursdays.
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Gallery
Dweba Art Gallery & Cafe
167 Longmarket Street
A relatively new art space, currently showing a photographic exhibition by Quaniet Richards.
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Restaurant
Clarke's Bar & Dining Room
133 Bree Street
A Bree Street institution, with a cozy little courtyard and community hall behind the main restaurant space.
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Cape Town
2 july 2026
Throwback to last month at Zeitz MOCAA
We partnered with Toyota Urban Cruiser for a special edition of First Thursdays
Zeitz MOCAA stayed open late, with half-price admission, music by Blaqkongo, and an action-packed programme of activities. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this one-of-a-kind experience at one of the world’s most iconic museums.
Cape Town
TOYOTA URBAN CRUISER
Be Boldly Curious
Follow your curiosity with Toyota Urban Cruiser and First Thursdays
Have you ever turned a corner and spotted something that made you smile? Like an interesting mural, a brightly painted door, a jacaranda tree in full bloom, and thought to yourself, “I’ll check that out someday”? Well, the Urban Cruiser doesn’t wait for someday. It’s built for now. For the detour. For the “what if?”
toyata Urban Cruiser
Curiousity doesn't stand still
The Urban Cruiser is crafted for pure efficiency and effortless driveability. With its perfect harmony of performance and fuel-smart engineering, it’s your ultimate companion and ready to take you wherever curiosity calls you.
toyata Urban Cruiser
Be boldly expressive
Up front, the Urban Cruiser commands attention with its striking black-and-chrome grille, but the real spectacle begins the moment those lights ignite.
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toyata Urban Cruiser
Be boldly creative
Turn heads with the optional bi-tone body colour and roof rails designed for accessories and built to carry your city adventures in unmistakable style.
toyata Urban Cruiser
Be boldly on the move
Now’s the moment to cue your perfect soundtrack. Why settle for the daily grind, when you can cruise with flair, powered by tech that keeps you connected and turns every drive into the ultimate playlist experience.
