The curtain raiser to the sound and light extravaganza in Adderley Street is a free family carnival at the Company's Garden which takes place as follows:
Date: Sunday, 26 November 2006
Time: 11:00 (11am)
Venue: Company's Garden, Government Avenue, Cape Town
The main stage for the switch-on event is on the Heerengracht Circle in Adderley Street. A fun-filled programme will take place as follows:
Date: Sunday, 26 November 2006
Time: From 16:30 (4.30pm). Switch on at 20:00 (8pm)
Venue: Heerengracht Circle, Adderley Street, Cape Town
Directly after the switch-on a community parade will move from the main stage up Adderley Street and back to the Heerengracht Circle.
All media are welcome to attend.
Media Accreditation:
- Please register for accreditation as follows:
Provide name, surname, medium and contact details to:
Wasiema Hassen at Afrikom, Tel: 021 423 7262, Fax: 021 422 2346 or email: media@afrikom.co.za by Wednesday, 22 November 2006 - Accreditation cards can be collected from 14:00 (2pm) on Thursday, 23 November 2006 until Friday 16:00 (4pm) from Wasiema Hassen at Afrikom's offices: Suite 304, De Oude Schuur, 120 Bree Street, Cape Town
- Access to all events is free, but no access will be allowed to VIP areas without accreditation cards.
Issued by:
Lisle Brown
Media Liaison Officer
Tel: 021 400 3065
Directorate: Communication and Marketing
City of Cape Town
Tel: 021 400 2201
Fax: 021 957 0023
Frikkie Odendaal
Afrikom
Tel: 021 423 7263
