Get free Uber rides to and from downtown Duluth on Thursdays

The city of Duluth's Downtown Development Authority is offering free Uber rides to downtown Duluth every Thursday.

Credit: City of Duluth

Credit: City of Duluth

The city of Duluth's Downtown Development Authority is offering free Uber rides to downtown Duluth every Thursday.

Headed to downtown Duluth for a Thursday night out? You can get a free Uber ride there and back.

The ridesharing app and Duluth’s Downtown Development Authority are partnering to offer free rides to and from the city’s downtown Thursdays from Sept. 20 to Nov. 8. The rides must be valued at $25 or less.

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Each week, the city will post a unique promotional code on its FacebookTwitter and Instagram accounts. Put that code in the Uber app and your ride to the downtown restaurant and retail district is covered.

“Duluth has seen a tremendous amount of growth throughout the city in the last couple of years.” said William Corbin, the city’s Economic Development Specialist, in a press release. “This promotion is the perfect opportunity for both newcomers and regulars to check out all of the exciting changes to our downtown district.”

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