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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Recent

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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Places for play

Posted on Tuesday 08 August 2017

Playing is fundamental to a child’s development. It’s also an important part of every Open Streets Day.

The Second #Bike2Train Cycle

Posted on Monday 07 August 2017

Next stop: Fish Hoek train station

Open Streets Main Road

Sunday, October 1, 2017 - 10:00

Open Streets is growing! Get involved and help shape what it will look like. It’s your space.

It’s your space: Main Road to become Open Streets

Posted on Monday 31 July 2017

Part of one of Cape Town’s most historic and important thoroughfares is going car free during the first Sunday of Transport Month. Residents are invited to shape what it will look like.