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

Reimagining Open Streets

Responding to covid-19 and setting the scene for the future

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Recent

Street Minds Gathering

Join a ‘town hall’ session on current thinking and action to reimagine Cape Town's streets in light of Covid-19

Event was on:

Thursday 28 May 2020

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

Low-Carbon Transport

Creating a new mindset about movement in collaboration with the WWF Nedbank Green Trust

Our Manifesto

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A new meaning to life on the street...

Posted on Friday 20 July 2018

Reflecting on five years of change-making in the streets

Sharing space can shape a new world of connectivity

Posted on Monday 16 July 2018

When we realise the power of a collective voice, change is possible

#Bike2Work from Gugulethu and Athlone

Posted on Thursday 28 June 2018

Open Streets wants to make your commute easier

MEDIA RELEASE: Dates announced for the 2018-2019 Open Streets Days season

Posted on Wednesday 27 June 2018

The series returns to various locations across Cape Town on the last day of every month from October 2018 to April 2019, taking a break in December

MEDIA RELEASE: Open Streets wins international mobility award for Cape Town

Posted on Friday 22 June 2018

Read about the TUMI Challenge...

Job opportunity: Operations Coordinator

Posted on Tuesday 19 June 2018

We are looking for someone with logistics and event management experience to join the Open Streets team

Does the proposed Road Policy give us Streets for All?

Posted on Friday 15 June 2018

Check out our most recent policy brief on South Africa's roads policy

Take the #Bike2Work Bike Bus from Palmyra Junction to Cape Town every Friday!

Posted on Monday 11 June 2018

One of the best ways to commute to work is by bicycle...

Stories, friends & a ride to celebrate World Bicycle Day 2018

Posted on Tuesday 05 June 2018

The event focused on how to make utility cycling an everyday activity in Khayelitsha

Policy brief: Does the proposed Roads Policy give us Streets for All?

Feedback on Draft Road Policy published in Government Gazette 41488

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Policy briefs

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