Pre-Planned Itineraries
Pick Your Adventure
Section titled “Pick Your Adventure”Don’t know where to start? We’ve created ready-to-go itineraries for every occasion.
By Occasion
Section titled “By Occasion”Romantic
Section titled “Romantic”| Itinerary | Duration | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Date Night | 3-4 hours | $$ |
| Anniversary Special | 4-5 hours | $$$ |
| Quick Coffee Date | 1.5 hours | $ |
Family
Section titled “Family”| Itinerary | Duration | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Family Day Out | 4-6 hours | $$ |
| Kids Downtown | 3-4 hours | $ |
Friends & Groups
Section titled “Friends & Groups”| Itinerary | Duration | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Friends Night Out | 3-4 hours | $$ |
| Budget Fun | 3 hours | $ |
| Itinerary | Duration | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Solo Adventure | 2-4 hours | $-$$ |
| Working Remotely | Half day | $ |
Special Interest
Section titled “Special Interest”| Itinerary | Duration | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Art Walk | 3 hours | $ |
| History Tour | 2-3 hours | $ |
| Foodie Tour | 4 hours | $$ |
Build Your Own
Section titled “Build Your Own”Want a custom itinerary? Use the Downtown Guide Date Planner to:
- Select your occasion and vibe
- Set your budget and time
- Get AI-generated suggestions
- Swap stops you don’t like
- Save and share your plan
Itinerary Tips
Section titled “Itinerary Tips”Timing
Section titled “Timing”| Day | Best For |
|---|---|
| Weekday lunch | Casual dining, less crowded |
| Weekday evening | Romantic dinners, quiet atmosphere |
| Friday evening | Lively scene, more options |
| Saturday | All-day adventures, shopping |
| 4th Friday | Maximum downtown energy |
Parking
Section titled “Parking”- Free after 5pm, weekends, and holidays
- Person Street Deck (covered) or street meters
- Downtown Guide Parking - Find the best spot
Reservations
Section titled “Reservations”Make reservations for:
- Friday/Saturday dinner
- Groups of 6+
- Special occasions
- 4th Friday events
Seasonal Itineraries
Section titled “Seasonal Itineraries”Spring (March-May)
Section titled “Spring (March-May)”- Dogwood Festival weekend
- Outdoor dining season begins
- Perfect walking weather
Summer (June-August)
Section titled “Summer (June-August)”- 4th Friday peak season
- Evening activities (beat the heat)
- Extended daylight for walking
Fall (September-November)
Section titled “Fall (September-November)”- Folk Festival
- Cooler temperatures
- Football season specials
Winter (December-February)
Section titled “Winter (December-February)”- Victorian Christmas events
- Cozy indoor dining
- New Year’s Eve celebrations