Downtown Greensboro

With extensive citizen input in 2010, community leaders approved the Downtown Investment Strategy as the big picture plan for transforming our center city. Now, Downtown Greensboro Incorporated wants your help again to brainstorm the projects that will make us more Prosperous, Vibrant, Memorable and Meaningful. These projects will serve as the basis for a new Work Program to focus our … Read More →

Local Original Artisan Bread Bakery (Loaf) Official Opening Set for Friday, March 2, 2012, 10:00am  

Downtown Greensboro, NC—In a small yet welcoming alley on Elm street, nestled in between Chakras Spa and Mechelle’s Boutique, you’ll find Loaf, the newly opened bakery. Loaf, an acronym for Local, Original, Artisan, and Fresh, has recently opened … Read More →

Greensboro, NC…WFMY News 2 Piedmont Winterfest in Downtown Greensboro has completed its second season with banner attendance by skaters and spectators alike. The popular outdoor ice skating event opened on November 18 and has already become one of the Triad’s favorite holiday traditions.The 60′ x 78′ rink attracted interest from across the entire region. This family-friendly attraction served … Read More →

Hibachi Café, located in the 300 block of south Elm Street, has added a creative culinary option to Downtown dining. Restaurant owners Huong and Qiang Ni opened the cafe this fall. Head chef Qiang “Ken” Ni is creating buzzworthy cuisine with “fresh” and “tasty” as key ingredients.The owners of the former Asiano Bistro (on Lawndale Avenue) are excited … Read More →

Ah…Love, it’s in the air! And Downtown’s restaurants and specialty retail offers a one-stop-shop for you, a special friend or a loved one for this Valentine’s Day. Looking for fun and memorable ways to celebrate the holiday in the heart of Greensboro? Here’s ten to get you started: 1. Dine Out – Downtown Greensboro offers more than three dozen … Read More →

With extensive citizen input in 2010, community leaders approved the Downtown Investment Strategy as the big picture plan for transforming our center city. Now, Downtown Greensboro Incorporated wants your help again to brainstorm the projects that will make us more Prosperous, Vibrant, Memorable and Meaningful. These projects will serve as the basis for a new Work Program to … Read More →

Visit downtownfridays.com to print your First Friday Map.

Greensboro, N.C. – The public is invited to discover Downtown Greensboro and its creative community on Friday, February 3, 2012.

First Friday is a self-guided walking tour of Downtown Greensboro’s galleries, shops and alternative venues that participate with specially programmed arts events and extended hours (until 9pm) on the … Read More →