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Raleigh Downtowner Magazine

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** We're looking for contributing writers and photographers for our upcoming new website, so if you're interested, please drop us a line.


Raleigh Downtowner Magazine is a locally-owned and operated monthly focusing on downtown Raleigh and surrounding areas. We feature articles on dining, entertainment, business, events, music, fashion, wine, arts and culture, Raleigh history, and much more. Our readers live and work all around the Triangle, and enjoy downtown Raleigh regularly. The magazine reaches over 55,000 readers every month with our print and online media, including our weekly updated website at www.Raleigh2.com, keeping you informed on events and news that that occur between our monthly print magazines.




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Current issue
Volume 6, Issue 1: Date Night in Downtown Raleigh (7.2 mb PDF file)

Archived Issues
Volume 5
Volume 5, Issue 12: Downtown Raleigh Wish List (7.2 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 11 : 9 for the Needy (Local Charities) (7.2 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 10 : Live Music in Downtown (6.2 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 9 : Fayetteville Street Comes Alive! (9.8 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 8 : The Candidates Are Coming! (6.2 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 7 : Eat Local (6.1 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 6 : Third Annual Going Green Issue (6.7 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 5 : Third Annual Raleigh Downtowner Magazine Summer Guide (5.4 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 4 : Tying the Knot Downtown (6.9 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 3 : Downtown Living (5.4 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 2 : Getting Around Downtown (4.5 mb PDF file)
Volume 5, Issue 1 : Our Inaugural Business Section (2.8 mb PDF file)

Volume 4
Volume 4, Issue 12 : The Downtown Gallery Guide (2.8 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 11 : Holiday Gift Guide (2.5 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 10 : The Business of Downtown
(2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 9 : Performing Arts in Raleigh (2.5 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 8 : Downtown Pets (2.8 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 7 : Going Green (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 6 : Downtown Eats (3.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 5 : Get Out! Your Guide to Summer (2.8 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 4 : Build, Work, Live (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 3 : Raleigh's Big Break? (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 2 : First Friday (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 4, Issue 1 : Romance Downtown (2.3 mb PDF file)

Volume 3
Volume 3, Issue 12 : The Future of Downtown Raleigh(4.8 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 11 : Holiday Issue (2.5 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 10 : Fall Food & Fashion (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 9 : Downtown Pets (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 8 : Raleigh Sports and Coaches (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 7 : Going Green (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 6 : Summer Fun (2.6 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 5 : Furniture Finds (2.4 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 4 : Downtown Home Makeovers (2.4 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 3 : Is it Time for "A New You?" (2.3 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 2 : Downtown Charity Events (2.2 mb PDF file)
Volume 3, Issue 1 : World-Class Arts Abound in Downtown (2.4 mb PDF file)

Volume 2
Volume 2, Issue 12 : Local Gift Buying Guide (part 2) (4.9 mb PDF file)
Volume 2, Issue 11 : Local Gift Buying Guide (part 1) (4.4 mb PDF file)
Volume 2, Issue 10 : Fall Fashion (4.0 mb PDF file)
Volume 2, Issue 9 : Downtown Dogs (4.8 mb PDF file)

We are currently not accepting items for our online calendar while we work on our new site. Lots to add and it keeps getting bigger. We're shooting for a new website release later this summer!

Downtowner pickup locations

Raleigh Downtowner Magazine
Downtown Raleigh Publishing LLC
12 1/2 East Hargett Street
Raleigh, NC 27601

Telephone: 919.821.9000
Fax: 919.821.4998
Email: office@raleighdowntowner.com


Below is a partial list of past and present advertisers who believe in the Downtowner's power to reach their target demographic:
Artspace
Artsplosure
Bacardi
Big Boss Brewing Company
Broadway Series South
Carolina Ballet
City of Raleigh Solid Waste Services
Deep South the Bar
Empire Properties
First Night Raleigh
Glenwood Agency
The Globe Restaurant
Harris Wholesale/Budweiser
Larry's Beans
Lucy's Card (Lucy Daniels Center)
Morning Times
NAS Recruitment
North Carolina Theatre
The Oxford
Peter Rumsey, Prudential YSU
The Pit Restaurant
Raleigh City Museum
Raleigh Times Bar
Salon 21
Shelton's Furniture Company
Sitti
Sono
Wakefield Development
York Properties
York Simpson Underwood
York Companies