Basics to Know

• Downtown is Open: Businesses are open!
• Stay Connected: Visit Project Downtown Pullman website for routine updates.
• Main Street Pedestrian Access: Pedestrian access will be maintained on Main Street throughout the construction period. There will be a pathway available for people to walk north or south through the construction area, accessible via either Pine Street or Kamiaken Street.
• Downtown Parking: Within 2-3 blocks from Main Street, there are several free parking options available, offering durations ranging from 30 minutes to 12 hours.
• Park & Ride: Options to park & ride utilizing the City of Pullman Transit.

Support Downtown Pullman During Construction:
5 Easy Ways

1. Get Downtown Regularly

Get downtown regularly to shop, dine, and explore more than 50 local businesses. Your presence makes a significant impact on the community’s vitality and the success of the downtown district.

2. Choose Downtown for Meetings or Events

Consider hosting your meetings, gatherings, or events in Downtown Pullman. Not only does this support local businesses, but it also showcases the vibrancy of the area to your attendees.

3. Show Up and Bring a Friend

Your presence at events, activities, and gatherings in Downtown Pullman is not only a personal enjoyment but also a crucial support for the local community. Encourage friends, family, and colleagues to join you, amplifying the impact of your support and fostering a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Pullman.

Interested in seeing what’s happening? Refer to our Downtown Pullman Calendar or follow us on social!

Below are a few events coming soon that you definitely want to attend!

• Capture the Heart of Downtown Pullman Photo Contest – Take a photo and tag @downtownpullman on social media to win a giftcard to a local business in the district
• Meet the Merchant – Thursday, March 28 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Brused Books in Downtown Pullman
• 3 Forks River & Arts Festival: Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. in Downtown Pullman

4. Shop Online From Local Shops

During the construction period, you can still support Downtown Pullman merchants from the comfort of your own home by shopping online. Many downtown businesses offer online shopping where you can browse and purchase their products or services. By choosing to shop online with local merchants, you’re not only helping them stay afloat during this challenging time but also contributing to the overall resilience of our downtown community.

List of storefronts that offer online shopping coming soon!

So, whether you’re in need of gifts, clothing, home decor, or services, consider shopping online with downtown merchants to show your support and keep our community thriving.

5. Support DPA Efforts

Back the initiatives and projects undertaken by the Downtown Pullman Association.

Supporting DPA efforts is crucial for driving positive change in Downtown Pullman. Whether through volunteering your time, contributing financially, or simply sharing DPA initiatives on social media or word of mouth, every action makes a difference.

• Volunteer: Get involved with DPA by offering your time and skills. Your contributions can help enhance community events, beautify the area, and support various initiatives aimed at revitalizing Downtown Pullman.
• Donate: The Downtown Pullman Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, relying on generous donations from individuals and businesses like you to advance our mission of fostering a vibrant and thriving downtown. Downtowns serve as the heartbeat of our community, offering unique retail, dining, and entertainment experiences. By contributing financially, you play a crucial role in creating inviting public spaces and enriching the downtown experience for everyone.
• Share: Be an advocate for DPA initiatives by sharing information with your friends, family, and community networks. Whether through social media posts, conversations, or word of mouth, your advocacy helps raise awareness and garner support for our efforts to revitalize Downtown Pullman.