I love the first signs of Christmas in Winston-Salem, NC, when Moravian stars light up porches, line the streets of downtown, and a giant 31-foot Moravian star is installed atop the tower of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, shining like a beacon. Ever wonder about the origins of the star?
Michelle Schenker
City Beverage Wine And Beer Tent Sales
Don’t miss the City Beverage Semi-Annual Tent Sale every Spring and Fall on Burke Street in Winston-Salem. Enjoy the wine tastings and take home your favorites. Hundreds of wines and beers will be available by the case. The event starts at 9 a.m., but many arrive early for the best selection…
Cobblestone Farmers Markets
Cobblestone Farmers Market is open for the 2020 season in Old Salem with some tweaks to make it COVID-19 safe. Once on the cobblestones at Third Street and Patterson (across the street from Krankies Coffee), but today the market sets up on Saturdays at Old Salem from 8:30 am – noon. Many adore this all-local, producers-only market that features mostly organic farmers and all are screened for sustainable, healthy and humane practices…
Grilled Asparagus Closing
Finally a Veggie Restaurant in Winston! Oh Wait, Never Mind The Grilled Asparagus, which opened a few weeks ago to the delight of Winston-Salem vegetarians and good food lovers alike, has just announced that it will be closing its doors. Facebook Rumors are True The rumors started on Sunday on Facebook as one of the owner’s posted “sorry …
Winston-Salem Scavenger Hunt 2010
Let the Fun Times Begin! For the third year in a row, the famous Scavenger Hunt will be taking place this year on Saturday, April 24, 2010, from 1-5pm. The Winston-Salem Scavenger Hunt lets friends team up and scavenge the city for clues, speeding from checkpoint to checkpoint, solving puzzles and learning about the culture …