Downtown North Wilkesboro

11/06/2026

The holiday season is right around the corner, and there's plenty happening in North Wilkesboro! 🎄

Check out what's happening in November and December, mark your calendars, and make plans to join in on the fun.

11/04/2026

Want to help make Downtown North Wilkesboro an even better place to do business?

DNWP is looking for business owners and community members to join our Thriving Business Committee!

The committee will help:
• Promote and support downtown businesses
• Encourage new businesses and fill vacant spaces
• Connect businesses with resources and opportunities
• Support the growing Arts District
• Creating new opportunities for downtown businesses to collaborate
You don’t have to have all the answers, just an interest in seeing downtown businesses thrive.

Interested in getting involved? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCo8fi4l8L5EEhHzaFSPFlFYGgWLGhOk-0v3jQ3yTFk02Yjw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=116934317115082037306

11/02/2026

The Main Street America Small Business Hub is offering a FREE webinar for small business owners interested in discovering ways to make their business truly stand out.

Join Lindsay Newland, a small business consultant and founder and CEO of Not So Small Business, on the Main Street America Small Business Hub on Thursday, November 12 at 1 p.m. CT / 2 p.m. ET for an insight-packed 60-minute masterclass designed specifically for independent small business owners. You will discover how to design an eye-catching brand, leverage authentic connection, and turn casual visitors into lifelong brand advocates.

Register here : https://savingplaces-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gQw3ImuJQh63fFlRee8sFw?utm_campaign=14661044-Main%20Street%20Weekly&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_FwXe0MfftEGOPUOhPByMncb52Sn3qzRtQHWQz0N3fE8wrva9H1kJhwUqzDoV9gH4ImyaABk5lrcBdMd9nF-eCSoXc4sTHkNOLh_zPyAaUjeFcps0&_hsmi=446566775&utm_content=446566775&utm_source=hs_email #/registration

10/27/2026

North Wilkesboro's very own Blue Ridge Food Tours is being featured on PBS's NC Weekend this Thursday, October 29th, at 9 PM!

PBS joined Blue Ridge Food Tours for a delicious adventure through downtown, highlighting some of the incredible restaurants, shops, and locally owned businesses that make our community so special!

We're thrilled to see our downtown showcased to viewers across the state and hope it inspires even more people to discover everything North Wilkesboro has to offer. ❤️

🎬 Watch here: https://www.pbs.org/video/blue-ridge-food-tours-dxltpd/

A huge congratulations to Blue Ridge Food Tours!

Taste your way through the High Country with Blue Ridge Food Tours in North Wilkesboro.

10/27/2026

🎃 Celebrate Halloween at the Wilkes County Farmers’ Market!

Enjoy a fun filled day for the whole family with trick-or-treating, a costume contest, family games, and Halloween themed activities.

It's our LAST MARKET of the regular season, so come out and shop with your favorite farmers, makers, and bakers while enjoying seasonal treats and a festive market atmosphere.

Come dressed in your Halloween best and join us for a day of family fun!

📍Yadkin Valley Marketplace
⏱️7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

10/18/2026

Join us in congratulating Cameron on winning our Summer Passport Program!

Cameron received $250 in Downtown Dollars and chose Hero Clash Collectibles to receive a $250 grant! ❤️

We love seeing our Summer Passport Program bring people downtown, encourage shopping local, and celebrate the unique businesses that make our community special!

We couldn’t do it without our amazing sponsors, Downtown North Wilkesboro Merchant Association and First Community Bank. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to our local business community!

10/16/2026

Meet Brenda, another one of our Summer Passport Program winners!

Brenda won $250 in Downtown Dollars and selected C'est la Vin W**e & Provisions to receive a $250 grant! 🏆

We love that our Summer Passport Program gives participants the opportunity to explore downtown, shop local, and show some extra love to the businesses that make our community unique.

A big thank you to Downtown North Wilkesboro Merchant Association and First Community Bank for sponsoring this program and investing in our downtown!

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

Help us congratulate Melissa on being one of our Summer Passport Program winners! 🎉

As a winner, Melissa received $250 in Downtown Dollars and chose The Whimsical Nook to receive a $250 grant!

We’re excited to celebrate both our winners and the local businesses they choose to support. Every dollar spent locally helps strengthen our downtown!

Thank you to our generous sponsors, Downtown North Wilkesboro Merchant Association and First Community Bank, for making this program possible.

10/12/2026

Congratulations to Kimberly, one of our Summer Passport Program winners! 🎉

Kimberly received $250 in Downtown Dollars and selected Lucky Duck Tattoo for a $250 grant!

We’re thrilled to see our program create opportunities for winners to discover local favorites and support the small businesses that make downtown North Wilkesboro special!

A special thank you to our sponsors, the Downtown North Wilkesboro Merchant Association and First Community Bank, for helping make the Summer Passport Program possible and supporting our downtown businesses.