2020 En Plein Air Auction July 16- July 25
Bid on art from this year's virtual Paint-Off! AUCTION INFO: Thursday, July 16th Bidding Begins Saturday, July 25th Bidding Ends Own a piece of local art from our Virtual En Plein Air Paint-Off! Proceeds benefit the non-profit and local artists. Register to bid using...
First Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Jermaine Powell
Presenting the First Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Jermaine Powell of JP Jermaine Powell Art Brand. When the pandemic forced the Fuquay-Varina Community Library to close, Jermaine and his children missed their frequent visits to get books. As we...
Second Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Lyudmila Lucy Tomova
Presenting the Second Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Lyudmila Lucy Tomova! "Horses!" "Are there horses at the barn? I would love to paint that! Could I go there and take pictures?" Lyudmila could hardly contain her excitement to be part of the event,...
Third Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Tonia Gebhart
Presenting the Third Place Winner of the 2020 En Plein Air Paint-Off: Tonia Gebhart - The Barefoot Artist. In the midst of the stay at home order, Tonia began a host of landscaping projects. Garden Hut was her first choice of the locations proposed to artists, noting...
2019 Award of Merit – Best Retail Promotion – Play the ‘Quay Mini Golf Tournament
Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association asked residents and visitors to Tee Up for a day of competitive mini golf around their local downtown businesses. The Play the ‘Quay Mini Golf Tournament took 60 players from business to business to play of the holes of the course....
2019 Award of Merit – Best Innovation – Revelry Barber & Shave Shop
Revelry Barber & Shave Shop is a popular destination in Fuquay-Varina and more than 100 people visit the shop each day. This is no ordinary barber shop. Aside from a cut or shave, customers can enjoy a draft beverage and the opportunity to hang-out with other...
Main Street Champion Mollie Stephenson
Downtown Fuquay-Varina, with its two unique districts, has been a passion for Mollie Ashworth Stephenson since she stood on a stool as a little girl to run the cash register in her family’s Main Street business. As an adult, while serving as a Fuquay-Varina Town...
Become a Friend of Downtown
We 💗 you, Friends! On this Valentine’s #FriendshipFriday, we wanted to share what it means to be a Friend of Downtown and how you can Become a Friend! As a small nonprofit, your Friendship is HUGE to us! The Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association (FVDA) relies on support...
Sleigh Rides in Downtown 2019
Fuquay-Varina Downtown will host a ticketed Sleigh Ride on Thursday, December 5th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm during the Town Christmas Tree Lighting. Tickets are distributed to Sponsors & Friends of Downtown. Remaining tickets are available to the public at a ticket sale...
ABOUT US
Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a community that supports local businesses and private investment in our historic core. Since 1993, activities and programs created by Fuquay- Varina Downtown bring foot traffic and customers to our downtown core and educate residents on the importance of the support local movement.