Talking Streets

Open Streets Cape Town hosts walk and explore sessions to identify needs and possibilities on specific streets.

Walking & talking on streets of Claremont

Posted on Thursday 25 May 2017

As TOD begins to be implemented in Cape Town, we need to understand how it can add value to our streets and moving through our city...

Talking Streets Maitland

Posted on Wednesday 12 April 2017

Walking to learn more about streets, their character, and the experience and perception of accessibility of public transport in Cape Town.

Taking the long view on Longmarket Street

Posted on Tuesday 14 February 2017

We walked, talked & played “car-free CBD street bingo”

Talking Streets CBD

Posted on Tuesday 18 October 2016

Prioritising people over vehicles

Talking Streets Bellville

Posted on Thursday 08 September 2016

Walking in someone else's shoes along Voortrekker Road...

First step in planning Open Streets: walk the route

Posted on Friday 19 February 2016

Talking Streets in Mitchells Plain provided an opportunity to take an intimate look at Merrydale Avenue and its challenges

'No-Talking Streets' walk reveals another side of Bellville

Posted on Monday 20 July 2015

Open Streets co-founder, Rory Williams, writes about our July Talking Streets walk in Bellville in his Cape Times Column, 'Man About Town'...

Reconstituting Harrington Street's diverse community: what role can Open Streets play?

Posted on Thursday 18 June 2015

On Wednesday 17 June, Open Streets partnered with the District Six Museum to explore Harrington Street on a deeply significant 'Talking Streets' walk...

Talking Streets September: Woodstock streets as a platform for community dialogue

Posted on Monday 06 October 2014

Main Road Woodstock (or Victoria Road from Trafalgar Park) is a very quiet street on a Sunday afternoon; a convenient and suitable time to hold our September Talking Streets edition on 21 September.

Talking Streets August: unlocking imagination in Kalk Bay

Posted on Monday 11 August 2014

Open Streets gathered a group of Kalk Bay and Muizenberg locals on Sunday 10th August, leading a Talking Streets walk along Main Road to envision and inform Open Streets on the 12th October.