Events

Skybound Flight Festival is a free, community festival celebrating aviation, aerospace, and STEM innovation on October 25 from 10am-3pm at Forsyth Tech Aviation & Technology Lab at Smith Reynolds Airport, 2739 Aviation Drive, Winston-Salem. The festival features flight simulators & drone zones, STEM discovery stations, aviation-themed arts & crafts, kids' activities and games, live music, …

This is a hands-on exploration of Chinese calligraphy and ink brush painting. Learn the history and philosophy behind Chinese characters, enjoy a guided session on traditional brush techniques, and then create your own scroll on October 25, from 11am to 2pm, at the Overlook Gallery at North Carolina Museum of Art, NCMA (formerly SECCA) 750 …

Wear your Halloween costume and enjoy a frightfully fun day of tricks, treats, and happy haunts on Saturday, October 25, from 12pm – 5 pm at Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem. Transform your look with creepy-cool face painting, create spooktacular Halloween crafts, experience weird and wacky science experiments, and trick-or-treat your way through Liberty …

HippieFest is a food, music, and art festival featuring vibrant entertainment for all ages, 100s of vendors, DIY tie dye, giant bubble garden, kids activities, and a Hippie Car Show. Groovy fun for the whole family! The event will be held October 25 & 26, 12pm - 7pm, at Rowan County Fairgrounds, 1650 Julian Road, …

Gather under a tent to hear Ghost Stories, listen to spooky songs in the 1788 Gemeinhaus, meet a few “spirits” of Bethabara’s past while walking through God’s Acre, watch a magic show, make a corn husk doll, play colonial games, and get your face painted during this free fall event on October 25, from 1:30-4:30pm …

Gather under a tent to hear Ghost Stories, listen to spooky songs in the 1788 Gemeinhaus, and meet a few “spirits” of Bethabara’s past while walking through God’s Acre. Then watch a magic show, make a corn husk doll, play colonial games, and get your face painted during this free fall event on October 25, …

The West Salem Art Hotel will host this magical event on October 25, from 4pm-10pm at the Art Hotel, 330 S Green Street, Winston-Salem. The event features a collection of over 40 art, maker, vintage, and wellness vendors, live musicians, visual and performing art, and demonstrations led by local artists and non-profit organizations. There will …

Join other costume crawlers in this frightfully fun Halloween Bar Crawl on October 25, from 4pm to 11pm, to haunt the town, hopping from one eerie venue to the next in search of thrills and chills. Your ticket includes free entry into the best bars, a free after-party, generously low drink specials, select food specials, …

Mystery Men Productions presents an Immersive Spy-Themed Murder Mystery Experience on October 26 at 7pm at Radar Brewing Company, 216 E 9th Street, Winston-Salem. This glamorous spy‑inspired gala invites you into a night where alliances blur, gadgets gleam, and nothing is quite what it seems. Then you must interrogate, uncover alibis, and unmask the killer …

Tucker’s Tap Yard is getting spooky on October 26 from 3pm – 6:30pm. Bring your furry friend in costume and join the fun! Enjoy some cool drinks, and Knock Out BBQ will be serving up tasty food at 3pm. Salty Paws Doggie Ice Cream will also be there for the pups to enjoy a treat, …

This three-part seminar will examine the history, psychology, and cultural impact of collecting through the lens of the exhibition, We Belong Here: The Gutierrez Collection, at Hanes House, at North Carolina Museum of Art, NCMA, (formerly SECCA), on October 29, November 5, and November 12, from 6pm to 8pm, 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem.

The Katharine Brasserie and Bar, located in The Kimpton Cardinal Hotel, 401 N Main Street, Winston-Salem, features live jazz performances every Thursday in October from 5 to 9 pm. The Chris Crutcher Trio will perform on October 2, 16, and 30.  The MK Trio (Melchi Kbade) will perform on October 9 and 23. In addition …