Many of Fayetteville's downtown merchants are coming together to help the Child Advocacy Center spread awareness about Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, and they are asking for the public’s support.
Visitors can #ShopBlueDowntown on select days in April and help these 18 businesses raise both awareness and funds for the CAC in a variety of ways! Below is a comprehensive list of all participating businesses and their unique, blue-themed offerings.
Do not forget to wear blue, tag the CAC in pics you share on social media of your downtown purchases, and use the designated hashtag: #ShopBlueDowntown!
Downtown Businesses
Many of Fayetteville's downtown merchants are coming together to help the Child Advocacy Center spread awareness about Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, and they're asking for the public’s support.
Visitors can #ShopBlueDowntown on select days in April and help these 20 businesses raise both awareness and funds for the CAC in a variety of ways! Below's a comprehensive list of all participating businesses and their unique, blue-themed offerings.
Don't forget to wear blue, tag the CAC in pics you share on social media of your purchases, and use the designated hashtag! #ShopBlueDowntown
Business Name: A Bit of Carolina
Address: 306 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: Chapel Hill Toffee (all sizes in blue boxes)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 25% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Bails for Tails Thrift/Donation Store
Address: 5 Market Square
Featured Blue Item or Special: Wear blue and mention event to take advantage of discounted items on select racks (3 items for $1 OR 2 items for $1).
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: N/A (nonprofit)
Business Name: Blue Moon Café
Address: 310 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: entrée and/or drink feature (TBD)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 15% of sales proceeds
Business Name: City Center Gallery & Books
Address: 112 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: 25% off selection of books for all ages (on special blue table)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/14
Amount to Be Donated: Donations of gently used books will be transferred from store credit to gift certificates in the buyer's name to CAC.
Business Name: Cool Spring Downtown District (Downtown Fayetteville)
Address: 222 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: free $50 gift card (valid at select downtown businesses) with proof of purchase/receipt of 5 different #ShopBlueDowntown participating businesses’ products
Participation Dates: 4/1 - 4/30
Amount to Be Donated: N/A (nonprofit)
Business Name: Cursive (formerly known as White Trash & Colorful Accessories)
Address: 223 Franklin Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: BlueQ product line (kitchen wares, socks, etc.)
Participation Dates: 4/1 - 4/30
Amount to Be Donated: 10% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Fayetteville Wellness Center (formerly known as Floating Shanti)
Address: 311 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: Salt & Sage wellness product line
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 50% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Gaston Brewing Company
Address: 124 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: Bleu Cheese Burger
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 10% of sales proceeds
Business Name: J.Co Salon & Blo'Dry Bar
Address: 417-B Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: 1) Kaaral Maraas styling line and 2) Hydra styling line
Participation Dates: 4/7
Amount to Be Donated: 20% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Pan
Address: 105 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: 1) fruit parfait w/ blueberries, 2) featured blueberry muffin, and 3) 6-pack of rainbow bagels (w/ or w/o cream cheese tub)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/8
Amount to Be Donated: parfaits and muffins - 100% of sales proceeds / bagels and cream cheese - 50% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Pressed - A Creative Space
Address: 120 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: custom-designed pinwheel sticker
Participation Dates: 4/1 - 4/30
Amount to Be Donated: 100% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Raul Rubiera Photography
Address: 207 Donaldson Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: professional headshot or portrait for $75 (15-minute session by appt. only, w/ 2 edited images provided)
Participation Dates: 4/7
Amount to Be Donated: 50% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Reverie Goods & Gifts
Address: 101 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: children's unisex Carolina blue t-shirts
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 20% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Rude Awakening Coffee House
Address: 227 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: community coffee bags (ground for free)
Participation Dates: 4/1 - 4/30
Amount to Be Donated: 100% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Sinister Cuts
Address: 127 Person Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: 1) matte texturizing powder, 2) fiber pomade and 3) matte pomades (blue bottles)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 25% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Stevies on Hay - Old Towne Apothecary
Address: 318 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: lapis lazuli mushrooms (stones)
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/9
Amount to Be Donated: 25% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Therapeutic Solutions & Wellness
Address: 105 Person Street, Ste. B
Featured Blue Item or Special: Blue Tansy & Frank essential oil blend
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/21
Amount to Be Donated: 15% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Turner Lane
Address: 242-A Hay Street (entrance on Burgess Street)
Featured Blue Item or Special: muscadine slushie in blue cup
Participation Dates: 4/7 - 4/8
Amount to Be Donated: 100% of sales proceeds
Business Name: Vagabond Café
Address: 108 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: Blue Matcha (beverage)
Participation Dates: 4/7
Amount to Be Donated: $1 per beverage sold
Business Name: Winterbloom Tea
Address: 238 Hay Street
Featured Blue Item or Special: packet of butterfly pea flower (loose-leaf tea)
Participation Dates: 4/2 – 4/8
Agreement to Donate: Yes
Amount to Be Donated: 100% of sales proceeds
