The Downtown Statesboro Development Authority will host their annual Wells Fargo Advisors Taste of Downtown First Friday on September 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Downtown Statesboro. This event will highlight Statesboro’s favorite restaurants inside local downtown businesses and feature live music and entertainment.
Taste of Downtown First Friday
The Wells Fargo Advisors 2022 Taste of Downtown is a fun appetizer sampling scavenger hunt. Attendees can taste food from over twenty five of Statesboro’s best restaurants, all while shopping at downtown’s finest businesses within walking distance of the courthouse.
Tickets will be available for purchase on the night of the event. You can buy a ticket for $10 cash starting at 5:00 p.m. at the “First Friday” tent on the courthouse lawn. A wristband and a map with the location of each participating business and restaurant will be included. Everyone must show his or her wristband in order to sample food.
The Wells Fargo Advisors Taste of Downtown will feature a variety of live music and entertainment. DJ Randy will play a selection of favorite tunes on the courthouse steps. Brandy Harvey will be performing on the porch of City Hall. Music lovers can find Jackson Canady at Vandy’s BBQ, as well as Juliette Muldrew on the porch of Ag South and Carlos Carvajal, violinist, by Charlies Funky Junk.
The after party will begin at 8 p.m. with Dylan Bragg and Miles Willis at Eagle Creek Brewing Co.
There will be a Party Harbor bounce house on the courthouse lawn and a large variety of vendors. Vyve Broadband will be hosting a drawing for a TV. People can register for a chance to win at their table.
"We are very thankful to have Wells Fargo Advisors as our title sponsor for Taste of Downtown. Their team provides a full range of financial products and services, and they are located on 35 South Main Street," said Allen Muldrew, Executive Director for Downtown Statesboro Development Authority.
The Downtown Statesboro Development Authority would also like to thank their First Friday sponsors: American Roofing, CORE Credit Union, Georgia Power, Colony Bank, East Georgia Center for Oral and Facial Surgery, Coca-Cola, Statesboro Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Southern Chiropractic & Wellness Center, Tormenta FC, McKeithen’s True Value, McLendon Enterprises, Party Harbor, Party Impressions, Clayton Digital, Morris Bank, Statesboro Properties, Shoemaker Equipment Supply and Vyve Broadband.
For more information, please contact the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority by emailing the office [email protected].
