Sat 09 May
|St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Active Travel, Active Hope - daytime event and 24 hour relay
Celebrating active travel and active hope - includes walks, talks, bike repair, info stalls, art workshops, exhibitions and a 24 hr relay.
Time & Location
09 May 2026, 10:00 – 10 May 2026, 12:00
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AW, UK
About
Pathways are valuable only if they are used. Humanity has procrastinated for far too long on climate change - now we have to walk the path, or rather we have to run it. Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett Carnac
Join A+E (a socially engaged art project) and St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh as we celebrate active travel and active hope in response to the climate and ecological crisis.
Supported by the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly Sustrans), this event reframes Active Travel in the context of Active Hope: a practical and joyful approach to engaging with difficult world situations by moving from overwhelm to empowered action.
Alongside guided walks, talks, performances, info stalls, tours of the bell tower, exhibitions, art workshops, and a bike repair station, this event celebrates the recently opened cycle path along Bishop's Walk, and includes a 24 hour relay around the perimeter of the cathedral.
The relay…