
Bound & Vine, a new bookstore and wine shop, will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Located at 134 Person Street in downtown Fayetteville, the shop offers a space where books, wine and community come together.
The grand opening event will offer a variety of activities throughout the day. Doors open at 11:00 a.m., with the first 50 guests receiving a small gift. Featured local author signings are scheduled as follows:
Live acoustic music will take place from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Bound & Vine was founded with the goal of creating a supportive space for the Fayetteville community, including military families, to connect and enjoy books and wine. The store’s mission focuses on providing a place for conversation, cultural enrichment, and meaningful connection.
"The vision for Bound & Vine is to be more than a bookshop; but a sanctuary for exploration, empowerment, and escape," said Owner Kellie Artis in a press release. "We look forward to welcoming everyone as we open our doors to the Fayetteville community."
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