NC Mainstreet Designated Community 2021

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The Downtown district boasts fine arts, crafts and more at places like Wilkes Art Gallery. We’re also home to several wonderful murals, many funded by the DNWP Mural Grant program.

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Unique gifts, clothes, jewelry and antiques can be found throughout the downtown district.
 

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Eat

Eat

You can find pub food, local fare, Italian, lunch counters and gourmet dinners in our downtown district. Whatever you’re in the mood for, we’ve got it here.

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Downtown North Wilkesboro is home to great outdoor venues like the Yadkin Valley Marketplace, quarterly Art Walks, seasonal events like Concerts on the Deck, Crusie-Ins and Light Up,  plus the annual Brushy Mountain Apple Festival. 

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

As a Main Street America Affiliate™, the Downtown North Wilkesboro Partnership, Inc. is part of a national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities that share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.