Excite and Enrich Your Winston-Salem Experience
Winston-Salem is where history and innovation collide, offering an experience unlike any other. Step into our rich past while embracing the creative spirit that drives our vibrant arts scene. From celebrated galleries and outdoor art installations to world-class performing arts, Winston-Salem is a cultural hub that invites you to immerse yourself in inspiration.
Explore our scenic trails and parks or venture through vineyards and gardens that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Whether you enjoy live performances, wandering through a historic district, or discovering the next frontier of innovation, Winston-Salem offers endless opportunities to explore + connect.
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Free + Affordable Things to Do
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Carolina Thunderbirds
The Carolina Thunderbirds are a minor league hockey team in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, playing in...
Dabble Art Bar
Welcome to Dabble Art Bar (formerly House of Gertrud), your home for casual art. We’re...
Gateway Nature Preserve
Gateway Nature Preserve is open year-round during daylight hours per Winston-Salem guidelines. Explore our Trails...
Hanging Rock State Park
Not far from Winston-Salem, off the four-lane highways, there's another North Carolina to be discovered...
Historic Bethabara Park
“The Birthplace of Winston-Salem: A City of Winston-Salem Park and National Historic Landmark, Bethabara is...
Historic Bethania
Discover Historic Bethania, North Carolina's first planned Moravian town, founded in 1759. Bethania interprets the...
Historic Nissen House
This classic 19th-century home has been restored and updated, and is now open to the...
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm serves as an outdoor museum dedicated to the study, preservation...
JDWJ Belews Lake Park
J. Dudley Jr. Belews Lake Park is a tract of land located in the northeastern...
Kaleideum
At five stories and nearly 70,000 square feet with an expansive rooftop, the reimagined Kaleideum...
Kernersville Museum
The Kernersville Museum is located at the late 1800s David Bodenhamer House, commonly known as...
Körner's Folly
Built in 1880 by artist/decorator/designer Jule Gilmer Körner, this historic home showcases the talent, ingenuity...