Welcome. You’re part of an amazing community.
Downtown belongs to everyone, but if you live in 27701, it’s your neighborhood. And there’s a world of things to do and see just steps from your front door:
- International cuisines, specialty drinks and desserts
- Broadway shows, movies, exhibits, live music venues and sports
- One-of-a-kind fashion, jewelry and art
- Personal services from hair salons to tattoos to fitness training and spas
- Green spaces, outdoor markets and parks
In this space we highlight programs and updates just for you. Check in often to see what’s happening in your neighborhood, sign up to receive updates by email or text, or stay in touch by emailing us at resident@downtowndurham.com.
The ’01 List
You know how when you walk into your favorite neighborhood spots, they know you, and you get that little something extra? The ’01 List is a collection of specials, promotions and discounts offered by downtown businesses just for residents of 27701. Check the list by clicking the button below, or ask, “What’s your ’01?” when you visit a downtown business.
(Valid ID required as proof that you live in 27701.)
Cool Things In Your Neighborhood
Spring has sprung, and the bees have arrived at American Tobacco Campus! Find hundreds of bees behind the metal door at the Burt’s Bees building. Check out the campus map here.
bench swings
Enjoy this warm, sunny season by taking a break at Black Wall Street Gardens! Grab a drink or a snack from your favorite place and take a swing on these benches on the corner of Parrish St. and Mangum St.
Want to deck out your home or office with 100% North Carolina-made art? Take a look at Durham Art Guild’s online catalogue to purchase pieces created by local artists, then visit the gallery to view all current exhibits.
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Traffic Report Calendar
The Traffic Report Calendar lists events and happenings that may affect foot traffic and/or parking, including road and sidewalk closures. DDI updates the report as information becomes available.
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