Arts and Entertainment

Granby Street: A Downtown Norfolk Walking Tour

May 3 2025

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The MacArthur Memorial Visitors Center 198 Bank St, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 441-2965 Price: Free

**Free & Open to the Public**
Walk through centuries of commerce, culture, and revitalization on Norfolk’s iconic Granby Street.

Granby Street: A Downtown Norfolk Walking Tour
For over two centuries, Granby Street has been the heart of Downtown Norfolk. This tour follows its rise as a merchant hub, its decline in the mid-20th century, and its remarkable revitalization in recent decades. From historic architecture to modern-day hotspots, discover how Granby Street continues to evolve as the city’s main commercial corridor.

About the Downtown Norfolk Council: The Downtown Norfolk Council (DNC) is a private, not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the economic vitality and cultural vibrancy of Downtown Norfolk through advocacy, collaboration, and programming. Find events, directories, and resources at www.DowntownNorfolk.org and follow @Downtown757 Instagram and @DowntownNorfolk on Facebook.

About Norfolk Tour Company: Norfolk Tour Company offers engaging and informative walking tours that explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique neighborhoods of Norfolk, Virginia. Find tour schedules and details at https://www.toursofnorfolk.com/.com on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ToursofNorfolk/events

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