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Get updates about the Downtown Greenway in Greensboro, NC including information about upcoming events, art installations, and more.

  • Public Meeting for Western Branch Landscaping

    While construction continues along the Western Branch section of the Downtown Greenway, additional planning is underway to enhance the natural environment in this area. Join us to learn more and provide your feedback! The Downtown Greenway is pleased to announce that we will host a public meeting on Thursday, April 24 from 5-7 pm on… Read More

  • Dabney Sanders Receives Regional Award

    Congratulations to our very own Downtown Greenway Project Manager, Dabney Sanders, who received a regional award. The 2025 Piedmont Legacy Trails Summit was recently hosted in Greensboro, bringing together 150+ people who work in the trails industry – including municipal planners, elected officials, professional designers, economists, programmers, volunteers and more. During the annual awards ceremony,… Read More

  • Our Programming Team has Grown!

    The Downtown Greenway Programming Team has expanded, with the addition of two part-time staff members. Victoria Wiley and Sydney Danby started with the Greensboro Parks and Recreation department in late February 2025, both serving as Downtown Greenway Program Assistants. They join Chelsea Phipps, the City’s full-time Greenway & Gardens Program Coordinator, who oversees all programming,… Read More

  • 10th Annual Wheels on the Greenway

    Our 10th Annual Wheels on the Greenway event is back! This fun Greensboro tradition is a FREE community event that celebrates wheels of all kinds (bikes, trikes, scooters, rollerblades, skateboards, strollers, wagons) and encourages people of all ages to get out on the Downtown Greenway for a morning of fun! Join us on Saturday, May… Read More

  • 2024 Year In Review

    We experienced another incredible year for the Downtown Greenway in 2024, and there is much to be celebrated – from construction progress, to new programs, and record participation numbers! As the new year is now underway, and we are looking forward to even more exciting things to come in 2025, we wanted to take a… Read More

  • Performing Arts Program Receives State Award

    In March 2024, the Downtown Greenway embarked on an exciting new collaboration with Circus EVO, a local circus arts organization, formerly known as Activate Entertainment. We hosted a two-part series, called the Spotlight Circus Initiative, which was made possible through grant funding from the Cemala Foundation. This unique program provided residents with free access to… Read More

  • New Website Launched

    After a much-needed refresh, you’ll notice the Downtown Greenway website has a brand new look! We are thrilled to share this exciting update became a reality in November 2024, after more than a year of strategic planning, design, and production. You’ll first notice the Downtown Greenway’s brand and story are much more visible and vibrant… Read More

  • Market + Branch Public Art Commission

    The Market + Branch public art commission has hit another milestone. We are pleased to announce the selection of four artists as finalists for the project who will be visiting Greensboro in November and December as a part of the interview process.  The Market + Branch commission will be prominently located on the Western Branch… Read More

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