Events

This non-baseball event will be held on July 4, from 6pm-10pm at Truist Stadium, 951 Ballpark Way, Winston-Salem. Enjoy an evening full of family fun, live music, and fireworks. See here for details and tickets.

The Salem Band presents Stars & Stripes at Salem Square, Old Salem, 7:30pm, July 4 (rain date, July 5). The pre-concert, Jazz and vocal soloist Mignon Dobbins, begins at 6:45pm. See our concert article for more information.

If you are grieving a loved one, explore your deepest feelings through writing with these workshops offered by Trellis Supportive Care and facilitator Kay Windsor. You don't need to be a writer to attend. Through writing prompts you will probe, reflect and remember. Sessions are July 10, and August 21, 10:30am - 12pm, held at …

Downtown Jazz Summer Series featuring Marqueal Jordan with opening artist Kirby Hamilton on July 11, 6:30pm - 9:30pm, Corpening Plaza, 237 W 1st Street, Winston-Salem. Free event.

The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem's Auditioning Workshop 101 will be held on July 12 at 10am at 419 N Spruce Street, Winston-Salem. Everyone ages 14+ is welcome, no experience necessary. A fun, no judgment workshop, participants will fill out mock paperwork, get a headshot taken, audition with a cold reading, sing a few lines from …

An adult-only evening at Kaleideum, July 12, from 6:30 - 9:30pm at 120 W 3rd Street. Enjoy live music with TdK (The Downstairs Kids), hands-on science - match rocks and minerals to their correct category, Moon Rockin' Bingo, decorate your own pet rock, explore the Moon to Mars feature, and order the signature cocktail with …

Shallowford Park in Lewisville, 655 Shallowford Road, transforms into a concert pavilion during the summer months with its Music Under The Stars series featuring Camel City Yacht Club, July 12, 7pm. See more information in our concerts article.

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 …

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.

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.

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 …

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! …

This event is perfect for first time homebuyers, growing families seeking more space, or investors expanding their real estate portfolio. It will be held on July 24 from 6 to 8pm at Delta Arts Center, 2611 New Walkertown Road, Winston-Salem. The event is free and open to the public. Register on line here.

Downtown Jazz Summer Series featuring Gerald Veasley with opening artist Karlton Jones on July 25, 6:30pm - 9:30pm, Corpening Plaza, 237 W 1st Street, Winston-Salem. Free event.

Paddle under the stars with Night Paddles on July 25 from 8pm - 10:30pm at Salem Lake, 1001 Salem Lake Road, Winston-Salem. Single and tandem kayaks will be available to reserve, or you can register to bring your own kayak. Pre-registration is required. For more information, call 336-350-7677. To register, click here.

The Grand Opening of Ctrl V Virtual Reality Arcade is July 26 from 10am-6pm at 280 Charlois Blvd, Suite 202, Winston-Salem. This free drop-in event features free VR experiences, giveaways, and food. Register (Get Tickets) to secure your spot and enter to win 4 free VR passes. See this page for details and to register.

Free downtown concert on Fourth Street, featuring Souljam in front of Foothills Brewing, July 26, 7pm - 10pm. Parking is available at the Center City West Parking Deck located at 650 W 4th street. See our concerts article for more information.

Winston Vintage Market will be at Incendiary Brewing on August 1 from 4-8:30pm at 486 N Patterson Avenue, Winston-Salem. Shop 24 vendors providing your vintage needs from Carhartt Jackets to Coach purses, jewelry, belts, T-shirts, and more! See here for more information.

Free downtown concert on Fourth Street, featuring Envision in front of Foothills Brewing, August 2, 7pm - 10pm. Parking is available at the Center City West Parking Deck located at 650 W 4th street. See our concerts article for more information.

The Food Trucks are coming back to Burke Street, August 3, 2025, 3pm – 8pm. The street will be lined with food trucks and their will be music and fun for all. See our Food Truck article for more Food Truck Festivals.