2024 dOWNTOWN GARNER EVENT SCHEDULE

2024 dOWNTOWN GARNER EVENT SCHEDULE


🎉 Exciting News for 2024 in Downtown Garner! 🎉

We’re thrilled to unveil our event calendar for the year ahead! 🗓️ Get ready for a year full of fun, community, and memorable experiences.

🌟 Mark your calendars with these dates and stay tuned for more details on each event:
Friday, April 5th- April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo (6pm-10pm)
Friday, May 17th – Market on Main (6pm-10pm)
Friday, June 21st – Market on Main (6pm-10pm)
Friday, July 19th- Summer Food Truck Rodeo (6pm-10pm)
Friday, August 16th- Market on Main (6pm-10pm)
Saturday, August 31st- Got to Be Garner Market (12pm-4pm)
Friday, September 20th- Market on Main (6pm-10pm)
Saturday, September 28th- Got to Be Garner Market (12pm-4pm)
Saturday, October 12th- Trick or Eat Food Truck Rodeo with Touch a Truck (6pm-10pm)
Saturday, October 26th- Got to Be Garner Market (12pm-4pm)

To stay in the loop, make sure to follow us on all our social media channels and visit our website for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and exclusive announcements! 📱💻

👍 Like and share this post to spread the excitement! Let’s make 2024 a year to remember in Downtown Garner!

 

 

Event Parking

Use the map to find available parking at the Rec Center, along Main Street, at the Garner Lions Club, and in other overflow parking lots.

Stay Updated

Follow Downtown Garner on Facebook for updated details about each event.

Shady’s Grand Reopening

Shady’s Grand Reopening

Shady’s Grand rEOPENING!

Friday, fEBRUARY 2 – 5:00 to 9:00 pm

🥂🍾MARK YOUR CALENDARS🍾🥂

Please Join Us on February 2nd for the unveiling of the NEW SHADY’S!! The new Shady’s is a SLEEKER, MORE COMFORTABLE, MORE SOPHISTICATED EXPERIENCE! We will have Curry in a Hurry NC Food Truck from 5-8pm. We’ll have a great cocktail, wine, and beer menu, along with mocktails and kombucha for those who prefer the dry side. We look forward to sharing our beautiful space with all!

Same Name. Same Beautiful Historic Space. Brand New Feeling

 

Garner Christmas Parade is December 2nd!

Garner Christmas Parade is December 2nd!

(Subject to Change Depending on Weather)

The Garner Optimist Club, Christmas Parade Committee and the Town of Garner are partnering this year to combine the town’s holiday block party and tree lighting with the Christmas Parade.

This makes for an afternoon of fun and a twilight parade!

2:00pm to 4:00pm Holiday Block Party (Town of Garner) – Garner Recreation Center Greenspace and Main Street

4:30pm Parade Start Time  

5:45pm Parade End Time     

6:00pm Tree Lighting (Garner Recreation Center Greenspace next to Main Street)    

Route and Parking

Parade will travel down Main Street only.

Like 2021 and 2022, there will be no parade activities or parking along Garner Road. There will be designated parking areas around downtown (Maps below)

IMPORTANT: For you and your family’s safety, Do Not Cross the Railroad Tracks to get to Main Street at any point other than designated crossing locations at Highway 50, St. Mary’s Street, and New Rand Road. New fencing along Main Street cannot be climbed.

There will be a limited amount of parking on the north side of the east end of Main Street between Bagwell St. and Griffin St. set aside for tailgate parking.

These are first come first serve and are being set aside for pick-ups with bed or other vehicles ideal for tailgating.

Launch Garner graduates 2023 Class!

Launch Garner graduates 2023 Class!

🎓✨ Celebrating the success of our Launch 2023 graduates! 🌟 After 10 weeks of dedication, these entrepreneurs are ready to take their businesses to new heights. 🚀

Congratulations to:

  • Daniell Krawczyk, Municipal Captioning Inc
  • Laura Collins, Mini Acres Farm
  • Shalon Maxile, Bundts By Brenee LLC
  • Angela Plummer, Rose Hope Primary Care PLLC
  • Heather Jones, Marvelous Moments
  • Johnathan Thomas, Center Point Custom Shirts
  • Monique Hinton, PediatricMO
  • Elizabeth Tyson, Casa Linda Assisted Living, LLC
  • Teedgra Carter, Art Time Studio, LLC

Here’s to your incredible journey and the bright future ahead! 

pop up markets are Back! See you August 26th!

Come to Main Street in Garner to enjoy our first Pop Up Market of the Year!
Food Trucks:
Hot Chix Hotcakes and Chicken
Poblanos Tacos
FLAVOR JUNCTION LLC
Vendors:
Lockwood Farms
Chicolis Cannolis
RJs Crafts
Clara Bea Essentials
Aiden’s Creations
Art Time Studio LLC
Triangle Homeschool Resources
Mama Bull Creations
Loving Leo Boutique
27 Sisters Studio
Oberweis Dairy
Fluttery Craft Creations
LEA & CO
sayitBOLDLY
Craf-T Fripperies
DOGSNOG
Circle of Love
Garden & Gather
27 Sisters Studio
P’s & Q’s Printing LLC
Ts Herbs and Spice
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Summer Food Truck Rodeo returns July 21st!

Summer Food Truck Rodeo returns July 21st!

Food Truck Rodeos are Back! See you March 26th!

Join us for our Summer Food Truck Rodeo! We are moving the event back to Main Street! Join us for a wide variety of food trucks and artisan vendors, and grab a beverage from one of our social district locations!
The event will be rain or shine! We ask that no pets enter the event area.
Food Trucks:
Carolina Moe
Pana’s Flavors
BobasaurTea
Hotboxraleigh
BuffolinaNC
Blu Tee Spoon
PhillyGrub
xQuisito International Foods & Catering
Hollywood Taco Shop
Atlas.nomads
Moniques Rollin Stove
Islandflavournc
Royal Cheesecake & Varieties-Home of the Chicken and Waffle Cheesecake
Fiori Trattoria
JAM Ice Cream
Koa Hawaiian BBQ
Join us for an afternoon filled with food, fun, and entertainment!
For event safety, we please ask that pets not be brought to the event space.