Urban Design: A Downtown Norfolk Walking Tour
Schedule
Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:15 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Selden Market | Norfolk, VA
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**Free & Open to the Public**See how design, policy, and planning shaped Downtown Norfolk into the city you see today.
How did Downtown Norfolk become the city we see today? This tour unpacks the urban renewal projects, planning decisions, and architectural trends that transformed it over the past century. From mid-century demolition to modern revitalization, learn about the people, policies, and designs that continue to shape Norfolk’s skyline.
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. Check out more of our available tours at https://www.toursofnorfolk.com/tours
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Selden Market, 208 E. Main Street,Norfolk,VA,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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