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Top Picks for What to Do in Winston-Salem Weekend of September 6-9, 2012
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Top Cinema/Theater Pick: Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
- Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 7:30PM
- Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 8PM
- Hanesbrands Theatre
- Tickets: $15/$12
- www.rhodesartscenter.org
This award-winning British novel by Mark Haddon was adapted for the stage and performed by The National Theatre. This is the rebroadcast of the NT performance.
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Top Art Pick: DADA’s First Friday Gallery Hop
- Friday, September 7, 2012
- 7-10PM
- Downtown Arts District
- Sixth & Trade Streets Winston-Salem
- FREE
- www.dadaws.org
The Downtown Arts District (DADA) First Friday Gallery Hop features artist receptions in most galleries, artist demonstrations, live music, dancing and kids craft area.
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Top Local History Pick:
Moravian Festival
- Saturday, September 8, 2012
- 10AM-6PM
- New Philadelphia Moravian Church
- 4400 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem
- Admission: $1; Ages 6 & under FREE
- www.moravianfestival.org
This event kicks off with the Moravian Festival 5k, and celebrates the faith, history and traditions of Moravians, who originally settled Old Salem, Bethabara and Bethania townships of Forsyth County. Live music, children’s activities, a petting zoo, heritage games & crafts, wagon rides, a pony carousel, and demos. Moravian chicken pie and sugar cake, barbecue and meatloaf available for purchase.
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Top Festival Pick:
Bookmarks Book Festival
Street book festival featuring book signings, readings, workshops, storytelling and performances with more than 40 authors, illustrators and chefs from all genres. Activities for kids in the Young Readers area, and books available for sale.
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Top Outdoor Pick: West Bend Vineyards Rocks & Car Show
- Saturday, September 8, 2012
- 11AM – 10PM
- West Bend Vineyards & Brewhouse
- 5394 Williams Rd, Lewisville, NC
- Admission: $10
- www.westbendvineyards.com
Westbend Vineyards & Brewhouse, the oldest winery in the Yadkin Valley, is hosting this fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Hospital features a BMW M-series car show and live music by Phase Band from 1-5PM and Blue Monday from 6-10PM. Westbend Brewhouse will be introducing its new pumpkin ale. Lawn chairs and picnics are welcome. Wine, beer and food available for purchase.
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Top Music Pick:
Community Band Festival
This celebration of community brands features the Bethabara Band, the Winston-Salem Community Band and the Salem Band. Lawn chairs welcome. Caffe Prada gelato available for purchase. Rain cancels the event.
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