Discover Downtown Tours

Explore. Connect. Discover.

Hear the stories, see the spaces and learn about Downtown Raleigh in an immersive, engaging way through Downtown Raleigh Alliance’s Discover Downtown program! Discover Downtown Tours highlight a variety of downtown locations from sneak peeks of new developments to behind-the-scenes experiences.

Meet others interested in Downtown Raleigh’s history, development and unique culture during and after the tours. Tours are free and open to the public but fill up quickly. Subscribe to the DRA weekly e-newsletter here for Discover Downtown information.

Discover Downtown Sustainability Biking Tour

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 4pm - 6pm

Downtown Raleigh Alliance is proud to host our first "rolling" Discover Downtown tour, featuring some of our most sustainable buildings in Downtown Raleigh. Stops will include 301 Hillsborough (a beehive and bike room!), Raleigh Union Station and Moore Square Park.

The ride will end with an overview from the Sustainability Team at the City of Raleigh on efforts for our Community Climate Action Plan along with complimentary brews for participants. All participants need to bring their own bike and bike lock. Registration is limited to 40 participants, register here.