Streetopia

Bringing the streets alive through creativity and community.

[Tristan McLaren @tristanmclaren]

#Streetopia starting in #Melville today. @CityofJoburgZA. Check it out @CityLab @TheWarOnCars @NextCityOrg @carfreedayLDN and all!

[I Love Melville @ilovemelville]

If you're thinking about joining us on the streets of #MyMelville, and are interested to know what's still coming up on the two stages, check out the latest schedule. As you'll see, The Sun Xa Experiment. and The Brother Moves On are up soon on the Lucky Bean
#streetopia #jozi

[I Love Melville @ilovemelville]

#MyMelville is the place to be today with @Streetopia1 #Jozi happening on #7thstreet! Come and join in on the fun! It’s crazy amazing

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Streetopia Jozi is coming to Melville on Oct 12th! Got comms skills? Interested in volunteering? Step up - mail [email protected] - let's make magic happen! #streetopiajozi #communityfestival

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

If you go down Station Rd in Obs today, you're in for a pleasant surprise - our Legacy Project mural was recently completed! For more > https://t.co/6TLdDVwMjq #urbanspaces #creativecommunity

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Many thanks to the Urban Cloud crew for their supporter donation - every penny counts in helping us cover the many costs of our day on the streets together!
https://t.co/CEfTb3t1du

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Supporter shout! Afro-chic accommodation at a great price? Great vibes at a fantastic location on Station Rd? That would be African Heart Backpackers.
Many thanks to Gert and the crew for their support - it's much appreciated!
https://t.co/JmeRHCWLcI

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Check out HEY SEXY - an initiative designed to call out the culture of catcalling and street harassment. For more info on them, check out the info on the these pics and use the QR to dig deeper.

Thanks to Thakirah Allie for stepping up and participating!

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

If you wander along Lower Main, you won't fail to notice The Scrumpy Jack, an ever-popular joint which serves fantastic food and a great range of drinks.
Many thanks to the Scrumpy's crew for their support!
https://t.co/tloNlYB4Ls

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Another supporter shout-out, and this time it's for the fabulous BangBang Vintage/Designer Market - who'll be offering a recycling station on the day, and a lounge out the front of their store. Champions!
https://t.co/g1uwUo1TgW

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Supporter shout! Looking for the sweetest eats and treats? You can't go wrong with a visist to the legendary Dolce Bakery Cape Town, at 239 Lower Main.
Thanks to the Dolce crew for their Supporter donation!
https://t.co/Cxd6Vp156n

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Supporter shout! Many thanks to Blue Bottles Liquor store for their donation that will go towards covering this year's costs. Visit them at 173 Lower Main - they've got a cracking selection available.

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It's the venue that's something of a clubhouse to the music lovers, beer fundis and community organisations of our hood: A Touch of Madness!
Many thanks to Olivia and the ATOM crew for their donation - we hope you all have a great day with us on Saturday!
https://t.co/c3uEJuPQI9

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@TrenchtownObz opens at 11am with a full line up of Bands and Djs - check here for more: https://t.co/2trPS9NtYn

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Art lovers, heads up - the amazing Intaglio Studio artists at The Bijou will be hosting a Studio Sale on the same day as our event. Pop down Lower Main to see the incredible prints and artworks on sale & display!

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Supporter shout out! Many thanks to Natasha and Maletuka - and all at 33 South Backpackers - for stepping up with a donation to help us cover the costs of this year's event!
https://t.co/3E18bWrS71

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Is it a truck? A hot rod? Nope: it's a mutated vehicle, its name is The Crawler -many thanks to creators Damien Van Zyl and Nicolas Lehmann for bringing their beast of a machine along and adding it to the mix at Crawler Corner as well as for this shot of the Crawler at AB 2018.

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Here's the fabulous lineup at Norfolk Corner:

10.45 Devin Harmer
11.45 7th Wave
13.15 Smugg Juggler
14.30 Eric Omba
16.00 The Toast Band
17.00 Irrie People

Also back in the mix will be our superstar stage manager, Eddie Zoom!

[Streetopia @Streetopia1]

Acrobatics? Clowning? Unicycles & juggling? Yep - we're very happy to welcome back the amazing ActionArte Foundation SA crew, who will be joining us with kids from Hanover Park and West Bank!

(this shot of Khadeejah Abels twirling was taken at our 2016 event by Jonx Pillemer)