April 2026

  • East Coast Greenway talk set for May 7

    The Downtown Greenway is pleased to announce the continuation of a four-part speaker series designed to celebrate the 2026 Grand Opening of the Downtown Greenway. The second session of the speaker series will take place on Thursday, May 7 at 5:30 at the Greensboro History Museum, featuring Dennis Markatos-Soriano, Executive Director of the East Coast…

  • New Public Art Honors Dabney Sanders

    A new public art installation on the Downtown Greenway honors Dabney Sanders, whose nearly 20 years of leadership helped transform a long-envisioned idea into one of Greensboro’s most impactful community assets. Titled “Off We Go,” the new sculpture recognizes Sanders’ vision, persistence, and unwavering dedication as longtime Project Manager of the Downtown Greenway. The piece…

  • May 16: Grand Opening & Ribbon-Cutting

    A major milestone for Greensboro is here. On Saturday, May 16, the community is invited to celebrate the official grand opening and final ribbon-cutting of the completed Downtown Greenway – a fully connected 4-mile loop encircling downtown. This long-awaited moment marks the realization of a shared vision more than 25 years in the making. From…