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
What do you get when you combine affordable fun with endless charm? A city that's perfect for the savvy traveler. Explore our guide for making the most of your time in Winston-Salem when visiting on a budget.

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a/perture cinema
a/perture cinema is an independent, locally-owned art house cinema in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem...
Civitan Park
This community park features two shelters, a sand volleyball court, horseshoe, two basketball courts, a...
Hanging Rock State Park
Not far from Winston-Salem, off the four-lane highways, there's another North Carolina to be discovered...
Joe White Tennis Center at Hanes Park
Joe White Tennis Center, located in the heart of downtown at Hanes Park, is home...
Kernersville Lake Park
This park is a total of 160 acres - 60 acres of which are taken...
Oak Summit Park
Oak Summit Park is a city park in North Winston-Salem featuring a soccer field, playground...
Old U.S. 421 River Park
Old U.S. 421 River Park is one of several access points along the Yadkin River...
Painting with a Twist
A little bit of paint, a little bit of wine, and a whole lot of...
Parkland Park
Located off of Peters Creek Parkway in south Winston-Salem, Parkland Park features a swimming pool...
Pilot Mountain State Park
For centuries Pilot Mountain has served as a landmark for Native Americans, early explorers, and...
Roar
Roar is a 42,000-square-foot entertainment and event complex located in downtown. Housed in the former...
Rockin' Jump Trampoline Park
Don't let gravity hold you down! Jump into a totally unique and cutting edge experience...