Open Streets Cape Town is a citizen-driven initiative working to change how people use, perceive and experience streets. We do this via our programme of Open Streets Days, as well as advocacy campaigns.

News

Launching the #ClaimingOurSpace Global Youth Road Safety Campaign

Claim your space to be safe, and claim your space to speak.
Join us for the largest global youth art|advocacy campaign for safer streets.

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Why NMT (Non Motorised Transport) matters for improving mobility in Langa

Walking, talking and planning a new Public Space Mobility Platform for Langa

Event was on:

Thursday 16 February 2023

Our Flagship Programme

Open Streets Days

Inspired by Bogotá's Ciclovía, Open Streets Days create car-free streets across Cape Town.

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Campaigns

United Nations Road Safety Week

17-23 May 2021
Transform streets. Support the global move to 30km/hr

Our Manifesto

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Get on your #Bike2Work this year

Posted on Sunday 03 February 2019

Will you make it your New Year’s resolution to join us on your bicycle on the road?

MEDIA RELEASE: Join the ‘movement for better movement’ at Open Streets City Centre on 27 January

Posted on Tuesday 08 January 2019

Bree Street to be transformed into a shared public space for walking, skating, cycling and more

MEDIA RELEASE: Open Streets City Centre to highlight the advantages of sustainable mobility in Cape Town

Posted on Monday 03 December 2018

On 27 January 2019, Bree Street will become Open Streets...a day full of colour, activity and self-propelled mobility.

Open Streets City Centre

Sunday, January 27, 2019 - 09:00

Bree Street to be filled with colour, activity and self-propelled mobility

MEDIA RELEASE: Cape Town’s mayor to officiate the opening of Open Streets Bellville

Posted on Thursday 15 November 2018

Executive Mayor Dan Plato will formally open the collaborative community day. He will be joined by a few other surprise special guests throughout the day.