Come Along!

Main Street Roanoke Rapids

The third annual Arts on the Avenue was held this evening between the 900 and 1100 blocks of Roanoke Avenue.

The event coincided with the Student Art Show held at the Halifax County Arts Council across the street from the recently opened 1026 Roanoke Avenue green space.

View the gallery here

    

Roanoke Rapids is a North Carolina Main Street community, designated by the N.C. Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center. Main Street Roanoke Rapids 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™ Accredited program, Main Street Roanoke Rapids is a recognized leading program among the 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. All Main Street America™ Accredited programs meet a set of National Accreditation Standards of Performance as outlined by Main Street America.