2015 National Open Streets Summit

Gil Penalosa will keynote the 2015 National Open Streets Summit

We're excited to announce that the Alliance for Biking and Walking is bringing the 2015 Open Streets National Summit to Atlanta September 25-27, in conjunction with Atlanta Streets Alive September 27. 

The 2015 National Open Streets Summit will feature sessions and networking opportunities for both novice and experienced open streets organizers, led by experts from the Open Streets Project, 8-80 CitiesAtlanta Streets Alive, and other local organizers. Participants will also have the opportunity to take part in Atlanta’s very own open streets initiative, Atlanta Streets Alive on Sunday, September 27th. The program will focus on the health benefits of Open Streets in communities.

At the Open Streets Summit, you’ll learn all about:

  • Building a coalition of supporters
  • Outreach to key community partners and stakeholders
  • Marketing and branding
  • Choosing a route
  • Program frequency
  • Volunteer recruitment and management
  • Sponsorship, fundraising, and sustainability
  • Evaluating your initiative

What's more, Atlanta-area residents are eligible to receive $100 off registration price! For further instructions and a promo code, please email Christy Kwan, Programs & Outreach Director, at [email protected].

Visit openstreetsproject.org/summit to find out more. 


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