Tallaght organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.
The focal theme for 2008 is "Clean Air for All". By encouraging walking , cycling and the use of public transport, the council will be contributing to the achievement of the theme. In conjunction with the road closure (see below) a festival entitled "Change Your Way Today" is being held on 22nd September. In addition to cycling (Smoothie Bike etc) and walking events (Pedometer Challenge), the festival will host the Climate Change Awareness Campaign Roadshow.Tallaght implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.
Tallaght carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.