Throughout 2022/23 the Streets Alive project has continued to build on Streets Alive brand and the aims and objectives of Urban Villages, promoting the Bogside, Bishop Street andFountain Urban Village’s reputation as a great place to live, work, play, socialise and visit. Led by Gasyard Wall Féile and supported by a partnership of 22 groups from across the neighbourhood, Streets Alive has brought a broad range of high-quality community arts and culture events and initiatives to the streets, venues and spaces of the UV area through a year-round cultural events programme.
Streets Alive works to the vision of a united community based on equality of opportunity,the desirability of good relations and reconciliation as outlined in the Together Building a United Community Strategy. We understand the challenge that this presents andunderstand the need for encouragement of diverse participation through accessible artsand cultural events. Féile continues to endeavour to ensure that all programming isreflective of and impacts on all of the Urban Village area.