Murfreesboro, TN – The historic downtown of Murfreesboro owes much of its vibrancy to the dedicated volunteers who selflessly contribute their time and energy. Among these community champions stands Francela Salas, a familiar face in the heart of our city. As she assumes the role of board chair for 2024, Francela’s commitment to preserving and enhancing our beloved downtown is unwavering.
Preserving the Past, Embracing the Future
Main Street Murfreesboro’s mission is clear: “maintain, enhance, and promote the historic downtown as the heart of the community.” Francela embodies this mission, and her leadership promises exciting developments for our city.
Upcoming Events
As May approaches, mark your calendars for a series of exciting events:
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Preservation Month: Dig into your archives and dust off those old photographs of historic downtown. Join Main Street for a scan day, where memories will be preserved and shared with the community.
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GallagherFest: Gallagher Guitars presents a brand-new festival on Walnut Street during the first weekend of May. Enjoy live music from renowned artists and participate in contests that showcase your musical talents.
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Saturday Market: On May 4, the downtown public square will come alive with the Saturday Market. Fresh fruits, veggies, homemade treats, and vibrant flowers await eager shoppers.
Tink’s Treats: A Sweet Addition
Main Street Murfreesboro celebrates entrepreneurs who breathe life into our downtown dreams. Meet Tink’s Treats, a delightful new business located on Vine Street, just across from WGNS radio. Whether you’re planning an event or seeking a special gift, Tink’s Treats offers a delectable array of goodies.
Join the Downtown Business Community
Attention downtown businesses: It’s time to rejoin Main Street Murfreesboro! By becoming a business member, you contribute to our collective growth and success. Explore the benefits of membership and be part of the village that propels our downtown forward.
Francela Salas and Main Street Murfreesboro remind us that community spirit and entrepreneurship go hand in hand. Let’s continue to cherish our historic roots while embracing the exciting possibilities that lie ahead!
