Experience Downtown Garner
WHAT’S HAPPENING DOWNTOWN
Calling All Artists for Art Around Town
CALL FOR ARTISTS The Downtown Garner Association (DGA) and the Town of Garner is looking for local and regional visual artists to participate in an outdoor Art Around Garner art installation beginning August – October 2021. Art Around Town is a community art...
Join us April 1 for a Downtown & North Garner Community Update
Wondering what's been happening behind the scenes here in Downtown Garner? Join us on April 1st at 5pm to learn more about everything that's been brewing during the last year and find out what's coming soon to Downtown and North Garner! The Downtown Garner...
Input Needed for New Downtown Mural
The Downtown Garner Association is preparing to bring another mural to Main Street! We're seeking input from the Garner community about the style of art they'd like to see. Please take the survey below to share your feedback.
Main Street America
As a Main Street America™ Accredited program, the Downtown Garner Association is a recognized leading program among the national network of neighborhoods and communities that share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development. All Main Street America™ Accredited programs meet a set of National Accreditation Standards of Performance as outlined by the National Main Street Center.
What is a Destination Business?
Certified NC Destination Businesses are locally owned gems in North Carolina’s Main Street communities that turn a simple visit into a memorable adventure. Whether you’re exploring vibrant downtowns, savoring one‑of‑a‑kind flavors, or diving into arts and culture, these businesses invite you to slow down, connect, and experience each community the way locals do. We are excited to showcase these NC Destination Businesses in Downtown Garner:
NC Main Street
The Downtown Garner Association is a North Carolina Main Street community, designated by the N.C. Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center. The Downtown Garner Association is charged with administering the program at the local level and building public-private partnerships to spur economic development that achieves measurable results such as investment, business growth, and job creation.








