
Cape Town’s families are invited to escape the cold into a fantastical world of magic as the College of Magic once again presents its popular winter school holiday event – the 2017 Traditional Children’s Magic Festival, from 5 to 8 July, 2017.
The enchanting four-day programme will see more than 50 jugglers, clowns, mimes, escapologists, magicians, stilt walkers and more cast a spell on the young and the young at heart with magical workshops, thrilling magic shows and more!
The College of Magic’s warm Victorian manor in Claremont provides the perfect venue for this unique journey into a world of fantasy where untold surprises and mysteries await in every room.

Interactive workshops
From amazing performances by special guest artists to hands-on interactive workshops where aspirant wizards can learn how to perform their own tricks and photo opportunities with a magical bunny – the experience hopes to be a non-stop fun for the whole family.
Now in its 37th year of teaching the art of magic and its allied arts as well as vital life-skills to children and adults, the College of Magic is thrilled to be hosting this winter family experience:
“The Children’s Magic Festival has been a highlight on the magical calendar for both our performers and the public since 1994, attracting magic fanatics from all over Cape Town. This year, we’re excited to once again welcome all of you and encourage you to dress up to the festival theme – a World of Fantasy! Fairies, magicians, princesses and superheroes, we want to see you all at our incredible event this winter school holiday!” says David Gore, director of the College of Magic.
The event is at the College of Magic, 215 Imam Haron Road in Claremont, with the 90-minute show programme running daily at 10am, 11am, 2pm and 3pm.
Who: College of Magic
What: Traditional Children’s Magic Festival
When: Wednesday 5 – Saturday 8 July, 2017
Info: 021 683 5480
Tickets: R80 with a discount for family bookings
Book: www.collegeofmagic.com/tickets
Web: www.collegeofmagic.com
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