Hosting an event?
All events in Greater Knysna are governed by Knysna Municipality’s by-law pertaining to events. All events must have an event permit and, once your event has been approved through the relevant channels, scroll down to load it on our events calendar.
How to apply for your permit:
Register and create an online profile for your event at https://westerncape.collaboratoronline.com;
- Register and create an online profile for your event on https://westerncape.collaboratoronline.com
- Each event requires a unique username. We recommend using your Event Name without spaces (e.g., KnysnaFestival).
- Log in with your username and password.
- Complete and submit the online Event Permit Application Form.
- To list your property as a potential venue or location, upload and submit the property details with photos for verification on the relevant online application form.
- If you are an Events Service Provider and would like to list your business, please register on the Knysna Film & Events online portal to be included in the Events Service Provider Directory.
- Alternatively, send a mail to events@knysna.gov.za or call +27 (44) 302 6585.
Has your event been approved? Great! Complete these fields and we’ll load it onto our events calendar.