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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...

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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...

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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...

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our Roadmap
to community driven economic revitalization

Downtown Garner has been designated as an affiliate Main Street™ program. As a Main Street America Affiliate™, Downtown Garner is part of a national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities who share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.

Garner is a North Carolina Main Street community, designated by the N.C. Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center.  Downtown Garner 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. 

Downtown Garner is Working in partnership with