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Introducing the new downtown garner brochure!

Introducing the new downtown garner brochure!

Explore the vibrant heart of our community with our comprehensive Downtown Garner brochure.The new Downtown Garner brochure is your go-to resource for everything happening in the area. It includes a detailed map, a directory of local businesses, important event dates,...

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Steep up right ribbon cutting

Steep up right ribbon cutting

We're doing something a little different for our Grand Opening. We're so excited to be a part of the CLASY Partnership and so our Grand Opening Celebration will include a CLASY Collective event.Friday, 2/9 - 4:30p-6p is our Kickoff Event with the CLASY Partnership. We...

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Downtown Garner is Working in partnership with

Main Street America

As a Main Street Americaâ„¢ 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 Americaâ„¢ 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:  

Banks Bed and Breakfast

Steep Right Up

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. 

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