• Snow Days

    When downtown gets enough snow to cover the grass, Snow Day Pop-ups will take place on Mall B (next to the Hilton). Follow us on social media for updates when the snow starts to fall!

  • State of Downtown: Momentum + Impact

    The State of Downtown Report explores transformation development planned and underway, the market reset, active public spaces serving as economic infrastructure, and safety trends in the core. Learn more about current conditions and downtown Cleveland’s trajectory.

    Read the Report

Activation + Safety + Connectivity = GROWTH

Everything in our vision for downtown—activation, safety, and connectivity —is designed to achieve business, job, and population growth.

Activation

Safety

Connectivity

Growth

Explore Downtown Cleveland

  • Chef Michael Symon

    Eat Downtown

    Downtown Cleveland has become a culinary hotspot with over 260 restaurants/bars and counting. With everything from fast-casual to fine dining, we’re certain you’ll be able to find something to make your tastebuds tingle.

    Find Restaurants
  • Cleveland Clothing Co on East 4th St.

    Shop Downtown

    Downtown Cleveland has a diverse offering of retail boasting high-end grocery, clothing & apparel, specialty boutiques, health & beauty and so much more. Get out and treat yourself to a little retail therapy today!

    Go Shopping
  • The Beacon Building in downtown Cleveland

    Live Downtown

    Live your best life in Ohio’s largest residential city center. With all the amenities you expect from big city living at a fraction of the price, you’re going to love your new life downtown.

    Find Your Home

Greater Downtown Vision

The Greater Downtown Vision is a bold roadmap for confronting challenges and accelerating growth in Cleveland's urban core over the next decade. This vision unites all existing plans and projects into one clear direction for the future. From there, it sets the community's agenda for policy, projects, and coordination as we chart the next decade of downtown leadership.

See the Vision

Districts

  • Gateway District

    The Gateway District is Downtown’s bustling hub for retail, dining, and entertainment. This vibrant district is home to a variety of top destinations and attractions, in addition to many residential buildings.

  • Warehouse District

    The Warehouse District is home to top dining, lively nightlife, and historic architecture. Cleveland’s first neighborhood, the District boasts 19th century charm with 21st century amenities.

  • Playhouse Square

    The largest performing arts district in the country outside of New York City, Playhouse Square is a dynamic hub for arts and culture.

  • The Flats

    The epicenter of city, nature, industry, and recreation, The Flats District is a unique riverfront destination. Boasting vibrant nightlife, waterfront dining, residential opportunities, and recreational trails, there is something for everyone here.

  • Campus District

    Downtown’s academic and healthcare hub, the Campus District is home to institutions such as Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga Community College Metro Campus, and St. Vincent Charity Medical Center.

  • Historic Erieview District

    Downtown’s newest designated Historic District, the Erieview District has many exciting investment opportunities. With new residential, office, and commercial developments underway, it is transforming into a vibrant and dynamic urban center.