Downtown Walnut Creek is the heart of the city — a place where neighborhood restaurants, independent shops, major retailers, cultural attractions and community gathering spots come together.
From a morning coffee on Locust Street to an afternoon exploring Broadway Plaza or an evening performance at the Lesher Center, there's always something worth discovering.
Whether you're a longtime resident or visiting for the first time, this guide will help you explore downtown, find local favorites and understand the stories behind one of the East Bay's most vibrant city centers.
