New Year, New Focus in Downtown Statesville

Last Updated 1/9/2023In Events, Live Music, Downtown Businesses, Event Posts

With the beginning of each new year, we have a great opportunity to refocus on the things that really matter to us.  There are many opportunities in Downtown Statesville that can help you with your New Year goals.  Here are just a few ways:

Focus on a Hobby

100 Day Project at Iredell County Library
Have a creative project that you want to pursue, yet it routinely gets pushed aside?  This New Year, join this program to help you get started and stay motivated in pursuing what you're passionate about. 
  • Monday, January 9 & 23, February 6 & 20
  • 6:00 - 7:00pm
  • 201 N. Tradd Street
Gaming Nights at FTW
Find your gaming niche at Board Game/Video Game Night at FTW gaming.  Get involved in a game you're already interested in or find something new while connecting with friends.
  • Friday, January 13
  • 6:00pm
  • 112 W. Broad Street


What Are You Reading? Book Club at Iredell Public Library

We want to know what YOU have been reading! Drop by our monthly book talk and share your newest read.

  • Wednesday, January 4
  • 2:00-3:00pm
  • 201 N. Tradd Street

Take Care of Your Body

Become a member at The Rock Fitness 

The Rock Fitness offers an array of services including Infared Sauna, 24 Hour Gym Access, Stretching Therapy, Personal Training, and a Training App.

  • 215 W. Front Street

Relax and Unwind at the Hidden Spa

Get a massage, find a new skin care regimen, or spend some time in the infrared sauna.

  • By appointment only
  • 206 Cooper Street, Suite 111

Get Out and Moving with Not A Run Club at Red Buffalo

A not so serious group that encourages people to run, walk, and enjoy life.  Meets weekly at Red Buffalo Brewing.

  • Tuesdays
  • 6:30pm
  • 108 N. Center Street

Experience the Arts

Tony Griffin Artist Reception at Iredell Arts Council

Join us to view Tony's artwork and find that perfect piece for your own collection, speak with this local treasure and enjoy refreshments. Tony's work will be on display until January 27th. 

  • January 4
  • 5:30pm
  • 203 S. Meeting Street


Blue Grass Jam presented by Center Stage Alliance

Join us every Friday for a bluegrass jam!  All experience levels are welcome, and if you don't play, come listen and enjoy!

  • Every Friday
  • 6:30pm
  • WAME Clock Tower Studio
  • 101 S. Center Street

Insomniacs at Iredell Arts Council

A Spotlight show that features local hip-hop, R&B and Neo-Soul music with artists playing original tunes!

  • Thursday, January 12
  • 7:30pm
  • 203 S. Meeting Street

Spending Quality Time

Share a Meal or Drink with Family or Friends

Meet up with those who mean the most to you for a beverage of choice, sweet treat, or meal at one of our restaurants, bars, or shops. 


Take a walk

With the beautiful wide sidewalks and plenty of seating areas to stop for a break, Downtown Statesville is a perfect place to go on a stroll.  Bundle up for an evening walk and enjoy the Winter Lights in Downtown through February.

Give Back

Coat Drive at the Watering Hole

Drop off your new or gently used coat for students at Third Creek Elementary.  Receive a 10% off coupon for Roots Outdoor and be entered to win $50 in Downtown Dollars.

  • Now through Monday, January 2
  • 226 W. Broad Street


Join the Volunteer List at Downtown Statesville

Our fantastic Downtown events would not be possible without our dedicated volunteers.  Fill out the form below to hear about volunteer opportunities this year!

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