Events & Festivals

Explore Upcoming Events in Winston-Salem

Discover the pulse of Winston-Salem, the City of Arts and Innovation. Our events calendar is packed with exciting things to do and places to see. Explore the calendar for unforgettable experiences, from live music + art exhibitions to festivals + sporting events.

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Aug 22 2026

Winston-Salem Open

Wake Forest Tennis Center

Sep 16 2026

Wake Forest University's Face to Face with Cynthia Erivo

Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sep 19 2026

34th Annual FIESTA!

Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County

Sep 26 2026

Bookmarks Festival of Books 2026

Downtown Winston-Salem

Oct 2 2026

Carolina Classic Fair 2026

Winston Salem Fairgrounds

Aug 21 2026

Southern Reload @ Bodine's Bar

Bodine's Bar

Aug 21 2026

Jazz, Poetry & Wine

Acadia Foods

Aug 21 2026

Park Hangs: Coconut Cake

Bailey Park

Aug 21 2026

Joymongers Winston-Salem

Aug 22 2026

Artist & Performing Arts Showcase

Benton Convention Center

Aug 22 2026

Make a Pair of Hammered Copper Bracelets

Mixxer Community Makerspace

Aug 22 2026

ALL WHITE AFFAIR- MAZE with The Whispers with Leela James

Fairgrounds Arena

Aug 22 2026

Wild West Burlesk Revue

Breathe Cocktail Lounge & Restaurant

Aug 22 2026

Murder at the Grand Gatsby Speakeasy

3801 Heathrow Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27127-4641, United States

Aug 22 2026

Home Grown Arts Fest

Harmon Park

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Friday, August 28, 2026 11:00 AM

National Red Wine Day

Joyner's Bar | 854 W 4th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Park Hangs: General Purpose Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 5:00 PM

Park Hangs: General Purpose

Bailey Park | Bailey Park, 445 Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Photo by Steve A Johnson on Unsplash Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 6:00 PM

Taste of Art: Fused Glass Soap Dish

Sawtooth School for Visual Art | 251 N Spruce St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Downtown Jazz Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 6:30 PM

Downtown Jazz

Corpening Plaza | Corpening Plaza, 231 W 1st St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Imaginary Friend Debuts at Fiddlin’ Fish Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 7:00 PM

Imaginary Friend Debuts at Fiddlin’ Fish

Imaginary Friend | Imaginary Friend

Spindle 45 Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 7:00 PM (+1 Dates)

Spindle 45

Joymongers Winston-Salem | 480 W End Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Photo by Collwyn Cleveland on Unsplash Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 7:30 PM (+1 Dates)

Night Paddles

Salem Lake | Salem Lake, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Photo by Ryan Snaadt on Unsplash Photo

Friday, August 28, 2026 7:00 PM (+2 Dates)

Salsa Dancing At The Coal Pit

| 486 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101-4261, United States

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Photo

Saturday, August 29, 2026 12:00 PM

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

Winston Salem Fairgrounds | 569 Fairgrounds Boulevard Gate, 7, Winston-Salem, NC 27105, USA

Exploring AI and the Future of Artistic Practice Photo

Saturday, August 29, 2026 1:00 PM

Exploring AI and the Future of Artistic Practice

University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 1533 S Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27127, USA

Intro to Airbrush Painting (Duplicated) Photo

Saturday, August 29, 2026 2:00 PM

Intro to Airbrush Painting

Mixxer Community Makerspace | 1375 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

Southbound Model Train Expo Photo

Saturday, August 29, 2026 9:00 AM (+1 Dates)

Southbound Model Train Expo

Winston Salem Fairgrounds | 569 Fairgrounds Boulevard Gate, 7, Winston-Salem, NC 27105, USA

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