Events

Spookywoods is one of America’s most thrilling and haunted experiences! It is the ultimate scare for those brave enough to dare to enter. The Midway may send shivers down your spine, but it offers refreshments to tantalize your taste buds. Be sure to bring your ID. Club Spooky has a DJ to set the tempo …

Play with Purpose and Support Compassionate Care. The Kadren Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament, benefiting Trellis Supportive Care, will be held on September 27, 2025. Register by September 20. Registration begins at 8:00am, with play from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Hemlock Golf Club, located at 1872 Power Dam Road, Walnut Cove, NC. Visit this site for …

Would you like to see the largest pumpkin east of the Mississippi? You will also find some giant pumpkins that would make awesome jack-o-lanterns! Enjoy a Kid Zone, Vendors, activities, and food on September 27 from 9am-4pm at 257 Standard Street and Main Street in Elkin. See our Fall Activities guide for more information.

Kayak the Quarry returns on September 27 and 28, and October 4 and 5 at Salem Lake Park, with sessions from 9am to 5:30pm. Glide along the crystal clear waters of Salem Lake during an hour-long paddle session. The use of the recreation department's kayaks is mandatory. They have singles and tandem kayaks available for …

On September 27 from 10am to 4pm at Historic Bethabara Park, 2147 Bethabara Road, Winston-Salem, visit with artists and artisans, tap your toes to the music of regional musicians, listen to the music of the bowed dulcimer, see the historic 18th century craftsmen, play Colonial games, have your face painted, visit your favorite food vendor …

Gather your friends, dress in your best Oktoberfest attire, and go from bar to bar celebrating the spirit of Oktoberfest. Follow the digital map on this self-guided tour, where each venue offers different drink specials, music, and a high-energy atmosphere on September 27 from 4-11pm at Wise Man Brewing, 826 Angelo Bros Avenue, Winston-Salem. See our …

Shallowford Park in Lewisville, 655 Shallowford Road, transforms into a concert pavilion during the summer months with its Music Under The Stars series featuring Singers In The Round, September 6, 7pm. See more information in our concerts article.

Siren Series Jazz every Monday night at Footnote Coffee and Cocktails at 6pm located at 634 W 4th Street Suite #120, Winston-Salem. Free entry. Full bar and dinner service from Foothills Brewpub is available.

This four-part seminar will unpack a single book's language and themes through close reading, and take time to notice what otherwise might go unseen at Hanes House, at North Carolina Museum of Art, NCMA, (formerly SECCA), on October 1, 8, 15, and 22, from 6pm to 8pm, 750 Marguerite Drive, Winston-Salem. See this site for …

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 …

Fall is in the air, and so are fireworks and the smell of funnel cakes at the Carolina Classic Fair. Get your fill of rides, exhibits, animals, and fair food from October 3 – October 12, 2025 at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds, 421 27th Street, Winston-Salem. Hours are Sunday-Friday, 11 am-11 pm, and Saturdays, 9 am-11 …

It's one of the Southeast's largest arts and crafts festivals on October 4 from 8am - 5pm. The streets of downtown North Wilkesboro are filled with over 300 artists and craftsmen, 50 food concessions, and three stages featuring Blue Grass, Country, Folk, Gospel, and Appalachian Heritage music. Cloggers, rope skippers, square dancers, folk dancers, and …