Making weekend plans? Check out these 21+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend (January 30 – February 2), including the NASCAR Clash, Candlelight Concert, and Camel City Supper Club!
Don’t forget to look at our live music guide—it’s updated weekly!

Thursday, January 30
- NASCAR Tour – Explore The Nash Museum & Event Center, which features seven generations of NASCAR race cars, vintage vehicles, and NASCAR memorabilia. Also available on Friday.*
- Comedy Night – Ty McLaurin headlines Clemmons Social Bar’s first monthly comedy show! 7 PM
- Evening in the Atrium – Enjoy a pop-up bar and small bites while listening to local artists Tiffany Thompson and Michael Anderson perform at 500 W 5th. 5-7 PM
- Artist Showcase – View the artwork of seven artists from The CMPND’s 2024 Artistic Elements cohort at the Milton Rhodes Center. 6-8 PM
- DIY Class – Join Sophisticated Florals to make an airplant & crystal terrarium. 6 PM
Friday, January 31
- Musical – 40+ Stage Company presents “Sweeney Todd,” the Tony Award-winning musical, at the Generations Center. Show runs through Sunday.
- Vinyl Lounge – Love analogy sound? Visit NCMA Winston-Salem for an extended edition of Vinyl Lounge, where you can bring your own records to play and enjoy a shared listening experience. 5-10 PM
- Galentine’s Day – Shop, sip, and snack at Lovewell Boutique! Features giveaways and a jewelry trunk show. 10 AM – 5 PM
- Taste of NCÂ – Taste drinks from 20 vineyards and wineries at the Benton Convention Center. 6-8 PM
- Stage Play – Watch Spirit Gum Theatre’s performance of “The Unfortunates,” a ghost story set in 19th-century London. Show runs through February 9.
- Doggie Birthday – Celebrate Tucker’s and Millie’s birthdays at Tucker’s Tap Yard! There will be cake for humans and a pup cup bar for your furry friend. 5 PM
Saturday, February 1
- Watch Parties – Watch the NASCAR Clash qualifying event and race at The Nash Museum and Event Center, surrounded by seven generations of NASCAR race cars and memorabilia. Runs through Sunday.
- The Clash – Watch Saturday’s racing events at Bowman Gray Stadium, including the Madhouse Classic and The Clash practice and qualifying events. 1:45 PM
- My Voice, My Story – Take the family to Reynolds Place Theatre for a special event featuring authors Tameka Fryer Brown and Lamar Giles. Presented by Jack & Jill of America, Inc. and Bookmarks. 10 AM – 2:30 PM
- Painting – Paint local historical architecture at Brookstown with the Winston-Salem Watercolor Group. Beginners welcome. 10 AM
- Basketball – Cheer on Wake Forest’s Men’s Basketball as they take on the Pittsburgh Panthers at LJVM Coliseum. 12 PM
- Flea Market – Shop from various vendors at the Red Hound Flea Market reopening! 8 AM
- Candlelight Concert – Listen to your favorite Coldplay and Imagine Dragon songs as the Listeso String Quartet performs at UNCSA’s Alex Ewing Performance Place. 8:45 PM
- Mutantrumpet – Listen to Ben Neill perform the Mutantrumpet, a hybrid electro-acoustic instrument, at NCMA Winston-Salem. 7 PM
- Opening Celebration – Better late than never! Ginger Bread Man Bakery celebrates its opening with new menu items, giveaways, and samples. 10% of proceeds will benefit Stepping Stones Canine Rescue.
- Painting Class – Create an acrylic masterpiece of the ocean at Radar Brewing. No experience necessary, materials provided. 2 PM
- Flower Bar – Make a bouquet at Magnolia Mobile Boutique! Crotched flowers also available for those with allergies. 10 AM – 1 PM
- Hockey – Cheer on the Carolina Thunderbirds as they play against the Blue Ridge Bobcats at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Arena. 7:35 PM
Sunday, February 2
- Supper Club – Meet new people at Camel City Supper Club’s second-ever monthly meetup! Bring a dish to Joymongers Barrel Hall. 6:30 PM
- Cars and Coffee – Check out vintage cars, Euro cars, hot rods, and more at The Nash Museum and Event Center. 10 AM – 1 PM
- Watch Party – Watch the NASCAR Clash while sipping on wine at Childress Vineyards. 6-10 PM