Blog & Updates

Wheelchair Accessible Swing Launched at Keurboom Park
Keurboom Park unveils its first wheelchair accessible swing, marking a major milestone in creating inclusive play spaces for all children. This achievement, funded by the Rotary Club of Newlands, is just the beginning of exciting accessibility improvements planned for the park.

Low Danger Pest Control for the Keurboom Park Community
This guide, developed by the University of Cape Town's Division of Environmental Health for the City of Cape Town, explains safe, low-cost, and chemical-free pest control methods for households and community spaces.

2026 Keurboom Park Calendar Now Available
The 2026 Keurboom Park Calendar is now on sale! Purchase yours at the central notice board or local shops to support ongoing park maintenance.

Public Meeting: Addressing Owl Deaths from Rodenticide Poisoning
Join us for an important public meeting on October 20th, 2025 to discuss solutions to owl deaths from secondary rodenticide poisoning and improved environmental hygiene practices.

Parks are the Soul of our City
We're calling for submissions for our fifth Keurboom Park Calendar for 2026. Submit your photographs of the park to be featured and help support park maintenance.

August Committee Meeting Minutes 2025
Minutes from the Keurboom Park Association Committee Meeting No. 62, held on Monday 25 August 2025, covering financial updates, park maintenance, and conservation initiatives.

Chairperson's Report 2024/25 – Keurboom Park Association
A comprehensive report from our chairperson covering the achievements, challenges, and future plans for Keurboom Park during the 2024/25 year.

Frog Walks and Talks 2025
Keurboom Park educational and fun frog talks and walks, with Tania Morkel, will start on Tuesday 1st July 2026. Adults and children from 4 upwards will enjoy this activity.

Memorial Tree Program
Honor loved ones while contributing to the park's natural beauty through our memorial tree program. Each tree provides a lasting tribute with a commemorative plaque.

Paths Completed
The main walkway through Keurboom Park is now fully paved and seamlessly stretches through the park.

Keurboom Park's Newest Path
The newly paved central path in the park is part of an initiative to make the playground more inclusive, with new accessible equipment for children of all abilities.

2025 Calendar Sales
Support the park by purchasing our beautiful 2025 calendar featuring stunning photography of Keurboom Park throughout the seasons.

Playground Upgrades
The playgrounds in the central part of Keurboom Park recently received fantastic upgrades with colorful paint and new rubber flooring.

Owl Security Features
Installing owl decoys and natural habitat features to enhance park security while supporting local wildlife.
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