Transport and streets

For one Sunday each month, King Street, Baldwin Street and the Old City will be closed to motor traffic and opened up for people. The first Make Sunday Special day is this Sunday, June 23 when roads will be closed from from 9am til 6pm.

Travel and parking

• All city car parks will be accessible although not necessarily by a route that you would normally use due to some closures being in place.
• On street parking will be free as usual on a Sunday although it will be suspended on closed roads.
• Public transport will be largely unaffected except for limited bus detours with Baldwin Street closed. View Make Sundays Special bus diversion map (pdf, 487 KB) (opens new window) (pdf, 487 KB) (opens new window).  For further information see the First Service updates page.
• First are offering unlimited family travel (Up to 5 people, maximum 2 adults) for only £5 on Make Sundays Special days. See First family travel poster (jpeg, 441 KB) (opens new window).
• The Make Sundays Special map (pdf, 1.0 MB) (opens new window) shows which roads will be closed from 9am until 6pm.

For all traffic related enquiries call  0117 9031212 or email our traffic team - traffic@bristol.gov.uk.

Full details of the confirmed activities can be found on our Make Sundays Special page.

For bus and train information, updates, and timetables go to Travel West, the all-in-one travel information website for the Bristol, North Somerset, Bath and NE Somerset, and South Gloucestershire.

For information about cycling, go to Better By Bike.