Whitney-Audubon Retail & Arts District

Shopping, dining, and museums in the Whitney-Audubon District of New Haven.

Explore the Whitney-Audubon District at The Shops at Yale, a lively corner of Downtown New Haven featuring a mix of local boutiques, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and arts destinations near Yale University. This walkable, family-friendly district blends shopping, dining, and culture, making it one of the most enjoyable things to do in New Haven for families and visitors. Browse independent shops, grab coffee or a quick bite, and explore nearby cultural attractions including the Yale Peabody Museum and the New Haven Museum. With its mix of New Haven shopping, casual dining, and museums, the Whitney-Audubon District is a vibrant destination, with convenient parking available at the 78 Audubon Street garage.