Where Neighbors Gather.

Welcome to downtown Fayette

a welcoming and vibrant Midwest destination.

Shop the Stores

A day in downtown Fayette starts with exploring our variety of retail stores, galleries and more for you to spend the morning strolling and shopping in downtown Fayette.

Dine at Emmett's

Enjoy the Food

Of course, with all that shopping you are going to get hungry and thirsty. Luckily for you, downtown Fayette has many delicious choices for all ages.

Join the Fun

Weekends in downtown Fayette are always fun. Check out our Event Calendar for a list of fun for all ages.
Everyone’s a neighbor in downtown Fayette.

Upcoming Events

Downtown Fayette - a Main Street organization

We are an organization that serves as a catalyst for economic growth by providing education, connection, & revitalization efforts for downtown Fayette, the businesses that inhabit it, and the people who enjoy it.


The Main Street Approach™

Volunteer committees are dedicated to each of the following four areas of revitalization:

Partners in the Field

Main Street America™

As a Main Street America™ Affilate program, Downtown Fayette is a recognized leading program among the national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities who share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.

Missouri Main Street Connection

As a Missouri Main Street Affiliate program, Downtown Fayette is a recognized, leading program among the state network of more than 45 districts and communities who share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.

Local Gifting Made Easy

The Downtown Fayette Gift Card can be spent at all businesses in Fayette. We do this to enhance the businesses who are the backbone of our community and make Fayette a unique place.

“Downtown Fayette is a valuable community resource. Their work with the city of Fayette helps our town flourish.”

— John S.