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  • Does your property have heritage value?

    If you believe that your property has heritage value and would like to register it, here's how...

  • Our Living Atlas

    Use our living atlas to locate a DCAS facility near you 

    Groot Drakenstein cultural facility
  • After School Programme

    Our Youth and After School Programme Office is a strategic thought leadership office which is the knowledge hub and capacity support for the Youth and After School Sectors in the Western Cape. 

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  • DCAS Event Calendar

    Explore our event calendar to discover a wide range of sport, arts, heritage, and cultural events happening across the region. 

    Event Calendar
  • Sport Legends Nomination

    Nominations for the Sport Legends are now open! Click to read more about how you can nominate someone to be honoured as a Legend.

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Where you can find all our department services and related information.

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The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) encourages excellence and inclusivity in order to unite people through sport and culture and to ensure a creative and active Western Cape.

News

News and Media

View the latest News, Announcements, Publications, Speeches, and more by clicking below.

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Facilities

Arts and Culture Cultural Centres Museums Sports Regional Sports and Recreation Offices

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Projects

Arts and Culture; FundingCultural Affairs AwardsSafer Initiation SeasonsSport AwardsCradle of Human CultureOral History InitiativeSport LegendsEPWP

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Contact Us

Need to get hold of us? View the ways, you can reach out to our Department.

Minister Ricardo Mackenzie

Meet our Minister

Minister Ricardo Mackenzie was appointed as the Provincial Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape Government in the 7th Administration.