Participating towns and cities

Norway Bergen (City of Bergen) , Norway

Population:
280.000 inhabitants
Department:
Department of urban development
Contact:
Einar Grieg
P.O.Box 7700
5020 Bergen Bergen
(++47) 90072543

Participation 2024

Find more information about Bergen (City of Bergen) here.

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Bergen (City of Bergen) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK , taking into account the annual theme.

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Morning distribution
Marking that Mobility Week is underway. Distribution of smoothies and small gifts.

https://miljoloftet.no/nyheter/2024/opna-mobilitetsveka-med-morgonutdeling-i-bergen-sentrum/
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Film screening: "When we cycle". Norwegian premiere!
Norwegian premiere of the Dutch documentary "When we cycle", the third in a row about the effect cycling has on us humans, society and the development of cities. This film looks at what role the bicycle can have in future society. Doors open 17.00, film screening 17.30.
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Fixing evening for children and youngsters
Welcome to a fun evening for children and young people at Landås Sykkelverksted. Come in for tips and help on how to change brakes, adjust gears, patch/change tyres, etc. Do you have a strange sound in your bike, or does it behave bumpily and strangely? Here you can get help to find the error. Some snacks will also be served, as well as the distribution of buffs, cotton nets, etc.

Organiser: Transport group for Sustainable Life in Landås.
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FELLES SykkelLab
Felles SykkelLab is a DIY bicycle workshop. We offer tools, help and premises for you to repair and maintain your own bicycle. We open our doors to all young and old cyclists who want to ride their bikes. Feel free to pop in and say hello - the offer is free and the coffee machine is switched on!
Usually we open up every Thursday, but during mobility week we open SykkelLab for four whole days, Thursday and Friday 17-20, and Saturday to Sunday 12-17.
Organiser: Fellles SykkelLab
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Cycling to the match: Brann–Bodø/Glimt (Eliteserien) | Free bicycle service and bicycle parking
Vestland corporate sports, Bergen Municipality / Active Cities, Miljøløftet and SK Brann welcome Cycle to battle on September 22 when Brann meets Bodø Glimt in the Eliteserien.

The match starts at 14.30. For tickets: https://www.brann.no/billetter

There will be free, staffed bicycle parking from 15.00 and free bicycle service for the first 30. The bicycle service includes:

- Check tire pressure and fill with air
- Tighten the screws on the stem, handlebars, seat and crank
- Lubricate chain, wire and other moving parts
- Adjust gears and brakes
- Measure the wear of the drive train
- Bicycle condition report

Match tickets for later matches in the season will also be drawn from those who cycle to matches.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Bergen (City of Bergen) implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc) promotion
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems promotion
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) promotion
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc) promotion
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets promotion
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles promotion

Car-free day Car-free day

Bergen (City of Bergen) carries out a Car-free day and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

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Join us when we organize Car Free Day in the center of Bergen!

Bring the family and experience Vaskerelven, Engen, Veiten and Øvre Ole Bull's place without cars, but full of life.

There will be free activities for young and old, a concert with Naboen i Vaskerelven, recycling market, free bicycle service, spectacular bicycle show with MOOW at Torgallmenningen, and much more.

The museum tram runs departures from the parking area at Cafe Opera especially for car-free days, between 12 and 16.
Find more information about Bergen (City of Bergen) here.