Cultural Awards Nominations Now Open

Cultural Awards Nominations Now Open

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Cultural Awards Nominations Now Open!

The Western Cape Government’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport invites you to nominate individuals or groups in the Western Cape who have made a real impact in the Award categories listed below between 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2025.

Award Categories:

  • After School Programmes
  • Archives
  • Arts, Culture and Language
  • Libraries
  • Museums, Heritage and Geographical Names

 

View full award categories and criteria here:

  • English: https://shorturl.at/RPu05
  • Afrikaans: https://shorturl.at/4L4yS
  • isiXhosa: https://shorturl.at/oTzl0

Submit your nomination online: https://forms.gle/LDwdqZY7wpA2gPFc6

For questions or to request a manual form: Contact Ameerah Peters at Ameerah.Peters@westerncape.gov.za or 074 997 6627

Online briefing session: 18 June 2025 at 14:00

Join via Microsoft Teams: https://tinyurl.com/37dvuc47

Closing date for nominations: 15 July 2025

Let’s celebrate those who uplift our communities! 

Cultural Awards Nominations Now Open

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