Events

Young children, their families, and caretakers are introduced to opera and have the opportunity for an up-close experience with a professional opera singer at this Piedmont Opera Storytime, July 15, 10am, at Lewisville Branch Library, 6490 Shallowford Road, Lewisville. See our Piedmont Opera article for more details.

Kids Day will take place on August 16, 2025. The event is free, but registration is required to attend, and space is limited. Children aged 6-12 will rotate through introductory tennis-themed activities and enjoy a face painter, balloon maker, music, giveaways, and more. Ages 6-8, 9am – 10:15am; ages 9-12, 11am – 12:15pm. So much …

Young children, their families, and caretakers are introduced to opera and have the opportunity for an up-close experience with a professional opera singer at this Piedmont Opera Storytime, July 17, 11am, at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch, 7125 Broad Street, Rural Hall. See our Piedmont Opera article for more details.

A free monthly music and culinary series, Evening in the Atrium, happens on July 17, 5pm - 7pm, at 500 W 5th Street, Winston-Salem. On the third Thursday of each month, enjoy a line-up of regional musicians, from singer-songwriters to jazz ensembles, and delectable complimentary small bites from Downtown Grill. This month's artist is Tyler …

Terpiscorps Theatre of Dance, a critically acclaimed contemporary ballet company, pairs with renowned Western NC artists and musicians to bring a story of hope, unity, and transformation in the face of disaster, July 17-19, 8pm, at Hanesbrand Theatre, 209 Spruce Street, Winston-Salem. Inspired by heroic stories with dynamic sound and incredible movement, artistry, and choreography, …

Upchurch & The Dixielanders will be in Winston-Salem, July 18, 7pm at the LJVM Coliseum and tickets are available now here. The group brings a high impact rock show with powerful songs, tight musicianship, and a connection with the crowd that cuts through the noise.

Enjoy a night of creative expression, exploration, and celebration on July 18, 7pm - 10pm, at Art Crush in Downtown Winston Salem Arts District on Trade Street and 6th Street. On the third Friday of every month, established and emerging artists and performers share their talents with the community.

The historic Shotgun House will open on July 19 from 11am to 3pm at 716 Humphrey Street, Winston-Salem, and feature a special exhibit - a 100-year-old rocking chair owned by Addie Siewers, a former Happy Hill resident and descendant of two individuals who were enslaved in the town of Salem. Free shuttle rides will be …

Experience 7 different wines paired with 7 delicious foods from 7 unique regions, July 19-20, 11am, at Rayson Winery and Vineyards, 322 Brix Lane, Mocksville, NC. Sip wine, enjoy live music, browse artisan and vendor booths, and savor the rich flavors of France to the robust dishes of Germany. Over 21 only. One and two …

Built over 120 years ago, the historic Shotgun House, a designated Legacy Site, is now open to the public for tours following a 15-year restoration effort. Tours are available on Saturdays, July 19 through September 27, from 11am to 3pm. Tours can also be scheduled on Wednesday through Friday by appointment. See our Museums article …

Interact with an 18th century candle maker, blacksmith, woodworker, and potter; sample food cooked over an open fire, play colonial games learn colonial dance moves under the pavilion, watch a soap making demo, participate in a water relay, and more at Historic Bethabara Park on July 19 from 1:30pm - 4:30pm at 2147 Bethabara Road, …

Families are invited to attend a special celebration of The Nutcracker, returning to the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts. This free event on July 24 from 2 to 4pm will feature costumed characters, themed activities, complimentary ice cream, and the opportunity for the first 60 attendees to purchase prime seats for just $60! …