Experience Downtown Garner
WHAT’S HAPPENING DOWNTOWN
The Antique Outlaws
Our first concert of the season and it's sure to be a great time!! The Antique Outlaws are local favorites featuring some of Garner's finest. Come out for a great time and enjoy some music under the stars in downtown Garner. Please check our EVENTS PAGE for all the...
New Development Coming to Downtown Garner
Metro 201 is a new development in Downtown Garner, featuring 7,000-10,000 SF of premium commercial space for up to 3 tenants. The site offers custom upfit opportunities, high ceiling heights, and excellent accessibility and visibility. This project is a result of a...
April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo
No fooling...spring is just around the corner and so is our April Foods Day Food Truck Rodeo featuring local food trucks, vendors, and our downtown merchants. Come enjoy lots of delicious food & fun and check out historic downtown Garner...your destination for...
Downtown Garner is Working in partnership with
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.