August 2019 Newsletter
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Red Door 104’s “Grander” Opening
Audrey Sullivan’s Red Door 104 is open for business with a new welcoming exterior and a new gallery inside, along with lots of other interior updates. Audrey tells us the story of how she found the iconic red door for which she named her business and about the work that…
May 2019 Newsletter
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Living Downtown Part 2
Part 2 of 2 Take a stroll in Downtown Farmville mid-day on a Saturday and you will see the streets bustling with cars and the sidewalks busy with shoppers and diners. People sit at the bistro tables and chairs spread throughout the downtown area sipping their coffee and reading a…
Living in Downtown Farmville
PART 1 of 2 Take a stroll in Downtown Farmville mid-day on a Saturday and you will see the streets bustling with cars and the sidewalks busy with shoppers and diners. People sit at the bistro tables and chairs spread throughout the downtown area sipping their coffee and reading a…
By the Numbers: A Look Back at 2018
Last year was a great year for the Farmville Downtown Partnership. We are proud of the work that we were able to accomplish in the community and we hope that next year our numbers will be even higher! Take a look at the infographic below to see what we accomplished…
Chelsey White Hired as Program Manager
Farmville, VA, February 22, 2019— Farmville Downtown Partnership (FDP) is excited to welcome Chelsey White to the organization as the new Program Manager. Chelsey comes to FDP as a Farmville native and a graduate of Prince Edward County Public Schools. She holds a Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning from…
Meet Farmville Downtown Partnership: Jen Cox
Why do you think FDP is important?The mission of Farmville Downtown is to bring together residents, merchants, and students to promote events, retail, and recreational opportunities. Farmville Downtown is at the center of our historic community and 2019 brings plenty of new energy and renewed enthusiasm to keep downtown vibrant…
Running in the Footsteps of History: Farmville Prepares for the Sixth Annual High Bridge Half-Marathon & 5K
On October 6, the sixth annual High Bridge Half-Marathon and 5K will take place along the beloved High Bridge Trail in Downtown Farmville. Residents already know High Bridge Trail as a beautiful state park and a popular spot to spend time with friends and take in nature; however, the trail’s…
Summer Garden Opera
The flowers are in bloom and their dramatic splendor reminds us that it’s that time of year-time for the Summer Garden Opera! This year’s opera is The Barber of Seville by Rossini, which will take place on June 16. Don’t worry if you didn’t receive an invitation, there will be…