One of the states oldest cities, Auburn has retained the look and feel of a real downtown! With its original architecture, combined with historic preservation and on-going renovations, Auburn's historic downtown provides a gathering place for numerous events and where you will enjoy many locally owned, unique shops and services.

Visit these Auburn Resources:

 

September 5 - Sunday 
Auburn International Farmers Market
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Auburn Sound Transit Plaza, 23 A Street SW

September 11 - Saturday 
Memory Quilts Lecture and Slide Show
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  White River Valley Museum, 918 H St. S.E.

September 14 - Tuesday 
Board of Directors Meeting
11:45 am - 1:00 pm  Chamber of Commerce Board Room

September 18 - Saturday 
Beginning Dye Class with Martie Carroll
Noon to 3:00 p.m.  White River Valley Museum, 918 H St. S.E.

September 26 - Sunday 
Auburn International Farmers Market Last Day
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Auburn Sound Transit Plaza, 23 A Street SW

Grand Opening of Family Affair Antiques & Collectables!
Grand Opening of Allied Auto Repair!
Wednesday Night September 1st 6:00pm~8:00pm "All~You~Can~Eat" Spaghetti Dinner
Childrens Dance Theater Offers New Client Discount!
Grand Opening of The Sleep Firm!

WELCOME HOME Auburn Little League All Stars!

Parade and Celebration for Auburn Little League All Stars Thursday, September 2 at 6 p.m.

Parade route:

Washington Elementary, 20 E St. NE to City Hall, 25 West Main St.

Post-parade celebration in City Hall plaza:

Comments from:

Auburn Mayor Pete Lewis

Governor Chris Gregoire

Senator Claudia Kauffman

Dr. Kip Herren, Superintendent of the Auburn School District

Coaches and board members of Auburn Little League organization

Event is free to the public and many side streets will be closed. Heavy traffic anticipated around the area.

Absolutely Downtown Auburn!

DOWNTOWNS across America are simply very COOL! With historic buildings, unique businesses, old trees, and public art, it is a destination experience in any community lucky enough to have a Main Street business community surrounded by other unique businesses!

Come enjoy the sense of community in Auburn's Historic Downtown and new City Center. Get your Auburn fix, what visitors say to describe their experience here. Downtown Auburn is the place to live, open a business and visit to experience a piece of hometown America!

SHOP locally OWNED businesses. You will not find these shops and services in the suburbs or a mall. Many downtown businesses have been family owned for over 50 years! Go to the Business Directory link to plan your day in downtown Auburn.

Location, Location, Location!

Auburn has two major freeways systems making it easily accessible, SR 167 commonly referred as the Valley Freeway, and SR 18. Auburn also has its own Transit Center, Auburn (Sounder station) in downtown, making it a central gateway key to access with Sound Transit to the entire Puget Sound area, and was up until the mid 60s home to Northern Pacific. (now Burlington Northern Santa Fe) central roundhouse. In addition, the Auburn Municipal Airport serves the general aviation community.
Check out the view of Mt. Rainier when visiting Auburn!