DOWNTOWN RALEIGH
Our Neighborhood
Experience the best of an urban lifestyle with a 308-acre greenspace and a daily farmers’ market right in your backyard. Immerse yourself in the arts, restaurants, music, and parks of downtown Raleigh – just a short walk, bike ride, or scooter trip from your front door. The Weld is your ideal home base for all that lies ahead in work, play, and community.
Downtown Raleigh At A Glance
Stroll to Dix Park for miles of trails, peaceful greenspace and curated events for your mind, body and soul.
Elevate your weekly shopping trip with locally grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods and garden vendors. Open seven days a week, year-round.
Live music within walking distance. Raleigh downtown’s open air amphitheater brings top talent from around the country most of the year, and boasts an ice rink in the cooler months.
Raleigh’s premiere location for cultural arts and entertainment hosts more than 600 events per year, and is home to the Carolina Ballet, NC Opera, NC Symphony and PineCone.
Famous for its historic 1937 carousel, this city park is on the National Register of Historic Places. A newly renovated community center, accessible playground, splashpad, and sport fields make this a popular destination for fun and recreation.
Beloved by Raleigh-natives, Pullen Park was the first public park in the state. Families are drawn to the carousel, pedal boats, kiddie boats, miniature train and playground. It also boasts an excellent aquatic center and tennis courts.
Chef Ashley Christensen’s flagship restaurant is a destination for locals and visitors. This diner offers craft cocktails and elevated southern-family style comfort food.
Hit up Morgan Street Food Hall or Transfer Food Co. for local eateries, a lively vibe and a communal atmosphere made for mingling.
Dix Park is famous for its acres of summer sunflowers. Local sculptor Thomas Sayre converted two power poles to feature 48 steel petals, greeting visitors at the entrance to the Gipson Play Plaza.
Whole hog BBQ cooked over a wood-fired pit mixed in with a few new traditions make Sam Jones as popular as it is tasty. Don’t skimp on ordering the sides.
Housed in a historic old bank building between downtown and Boylan Heights, Vault Craft Beer is a great place to grab a pint after work or before an event downtown.
Local beers, inventive pizza, indoor/outdoor dining year-round: just a few reasons Trophy is one of Raleigh’s most popular breweries.
THE WELD
1000 HAMMELL DRIVE
RALEIGH, NC 27603
