Bicycle taxis to the Währinger Street Festival: Free and environmentally friendly!

Bicycle taxis to the Währinger Street Festival: Free and environmentally friendly!

Next Friday, September 19th, Währinger Straße will be a meeting place for young and old from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., because the Währinger Street Festival is just around the corner. Between Belt and Aumannplatz, visitors can expect a colorful program with flea markets, a children's program and rousing live music. The opening at 1 p.m. will be heralded by a concert by the Police Music Vienna, followed by the live acts Patricia Hill, who will perform dance, pop and soul, and the band Haftelmacher, who will create a real Austropop atmosphere.

What is particularly noteworthy is the novelty of this festival: the free bicycle taxi “Line F”, which is available to visitors on the day of the festival. How meinkreis.at reports, this will be in operation from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 20th. Not only is it comfortable for the passengers because the chauffeur sits in the front, but it also offers space for 3 to 4 passengers in the back seat.

Sustainable mobility in focus

This innovative project, supported by the “18 moves” initiative and financed by the Grätzlabor funding program, aims to promote sustainable mobility in the Währing district. The service along the route covers central points such as the Michelbeuern AKH U6 station, Währinger Straße and Gymnasiumstraße. The taxis run as needed and stop every 15 minutes, which allows for flexible use - registration is not necessary.

The concept of “Line F” aims to provide comfortable transportation for people with special needs. In addition, the electrically powered bicycle taxis complement the existing mobility options and are an environmentally friendly alternative in the dense city festival hustle and bustle.

Efficient travel to the festival

City festivals are known to attract a lot of people and getting around can be a challenge. That's why experts recommend how fest-tourismus.de It is important to think about the best route in advance of your journey. Bicycle paths or quieter streets should be considered, especially when it comes to road closures and large crowds.

We also advise you to pay attention to the safety of your own bike. Designated bicycle parking spaces, ideal locks and consideration for weaker road users ensure a relaxed festival experience amidst the colorful atmosphere. The use of bicycles during city festivals is not only considered environmentally friendly, but also allows visitors to reduce their carbon footprint and actively contribute to sustainable mobility.

If you have any questions, you can contact the organizers on +43 720 143787 or via email at waehring@la21.wien. So nothing stands in the way of a happy visit to the Währinger street festival!