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A getaway to Redding offers a revitalized downtown, new eateries and plenty of outdoor fun.

A getaway to Redding offers a revitalized downtown, new eateries and plenty of outdoor fun.

Fall River Brewing Co. and The Bantam Kitchen & Cooler are among the tenants that will occupy the Redding Market Center.

The first event is the weeklong Shasta Show & Shines presented by Shasta Cruising, which gets underway Saturday. The Kool April Nites show follows.

View Comments Downtown Redding was packed with people Friday evening for a festive block party, a first-time event for the newly opened section of Market Street. Some 500 people came for what was billed as the Steam Whistle Inauguration Block Party to watch and hear a trio of steam whistles installed at the corner of Butte and Market streets. Party-goers danced, stood in line for drinks, visited a food truck, and generally enjoyed the evening. As promised, the 20-foot tall whistles let off ...

The Downtown Redding Steam Whistle will make its first sounds during an inauguration block party starting at 4 p.m. on May 21.