Shows And Events Swakopmund

Shows and Events in Swakopmund

Weekly Markets

• Every Friday evening, the town transforms into a bustling market filled with local vendors selling handmade crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
• Expect to find unique items such as handmade wooden carvings, traditional clothing, and African-inspired artwork.

Sunset Cruises

• Take a romantic cruise along the Swakop River during sunset and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
• Many cruises offer live music, refreshments, and snacks while you take in the picturesque surroundings.

Swakopmund Film Festival

• This annual festival showcases local and international films, with a focus on African cinema.
• Attendees can expect to see a diverse range of movies, including documentaries, short films, and feature-length productions.

Swakopmund Marathon

• Runners from around the world participate in this popular marathon, which takes place in April every year.
• The course winds through the town’s scenic streets and surrounding desert landscape.

National Arts Festival

• This festival celebrates local art, music, and performance with a range of events, including live concerts, dance performances, and exhibitions.
• Attendees can expect to see a diverse range of artistic talents on display.