In Europe
From Wcd
Please include information under the following headings, please add countries missing from the list. Title: Date: Location: Events planned so far: Organizer: Contact e-mail: Web address:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Prague
Title: The streets without cars
Date: September 20, 2009
Location: Prague 2, Jugoslavska and Londanska incl. Nam. Miru
Events planned so far: On Sept 20, 2009 entire car traffic will be banned in these places in order to create a car-free zone pleasant and accommodating for pedestrians, kids, pets, cyclists, coffee shops, small restaurants and bistros, performances and YOUR activities /garage sales, used books sales, pet saloons, kids playgrounds etc/ ! We are not going to build large stages for pop stars or/and invite beer and sausage stands. We are interested in small local businesses serving /far trade, organic, shade grown/ coffee/tea on street, street musicians and artists and in YOUR IDEAS how to create our common space with exclusion of cars!
Organizer: The Prague based Auto-Mat association in collaboration with other NGOs, artists, cycling community, ped/ts and Prague citizens
Contact e-mail: jakub.hradilek@auto-mat.cz
Web address: http://auto-mat.cz/
Estonia
France
City: Paris
Title: Critical Mass
Date: September 22th
Location: Place de l'étoile
Events planned so far: Riding around the triumph arch
Organizer: Vélorution Paris
Contact name: Vélorution
Contact e-mail: contact@velorution.org
Web address: 22septembre.org
Additional comments:
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Zurich
Title: Velodemo 2009
Date: 22 September
Location: Buerkliplatz, Zurich
Events planned so far: Demonstration by bike trough the city
Organizer: Junge Gruene
Contact e-mail: pwelti@yahoo.com
Web address: http://velodemo.ch
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Brighton
Title: Car Free Day - Streets for People
Date: Sunday 20 September 12:00-17:00
Location: The Lanes, New Road, Jubilee Street and Jubilee Square
Events planned so far: A 'forest' in the Lanes, live music and performances
Organizer: Brighton & Hove City Council
Contact name:
Contact e-mail:
Web address: http://www.journeyon.co.uk/events_97.asp
Edinburgh
Title: Park your bike - not your car!
Date:
Location: Davidsons Mains Primary School, Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh
Events planned so far: Walk or cycle to school for the day. Adult-led cycle train into school along local cycle path. Win stickers and goodies!
Organizer:
Contact e-mail: heididocherty@blueyonder.co.uk
Web address:
Title: Cycling to school
Date:
Location: Wester Drylaw Drive Edinburgh (national cycle network Route no 1 north edinburgh)
Events planned so far: This is an event to promote safe travel routes to school for local children around Davidsons Mains/Silverknowes and Drylaw, using the National Cycle Network and adult let cycle train. Cycling to Davidsons Mains primary school using local cycle path not taking car along main roads
Organizer:
Contact e-mail: heididocherty@blueyonder.co.uk
Web address: