Making weekend plans? Check out these 23+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend (January 23-26), including 47 Miles of HOPE, Wise Man’s Anniversary, and Bookmarks’ Moveable Feast!
Don’t forget to look at our live music guide—it’s updated weekly!

Thursday, January 23
- Paint Your Pet – Want a unique piece of art? Paint your pet at Wine & Design while enjoying alcohol-alternative drinks from Cordial Cowboy. 7 PM
- Collage Night – Make a collage and meet fellow artists at Culture! 5-9 PM
- Dry January Winetasting – Try non-alcoholic wines from Queen of Wines at Buie’s Market. 5:30-7:30 PM
Friday, January 24
- Anniversary Party – Celebrate Wise Man Brewing’s 8th anniversary with live music, food trucks, and merch specials! Runs through Sunday.
- Poetry Slam – Share your original poetry or simply enjoy the performances at The Bookhouse. 7 PM
- Silent Disco – Jam out with your friends at The Ramkat, featuring music from three live DJs! 8 PM
- Hockey Game – Cheer on the Thunderbirds as they take on Poughkeepsie Venom at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Arena. 7:35 PM
- Lego Contest – Build a unique Lego creation in response to a prompt! Bring entries to Clemmons Village Hall on Friday or Saturday.
Saturday, January 25
- Moveable Feast – Join Bookmarks at Reynolds Place Theatre for a unique author meet-and-greet event where authors rotate between tables every 10 minutes. Also available Sunday.
- CycleBar Anniversary – Celebrate CycleBar’s 7th anniversary with local vendors and free, energizing rides featuring a live DJ! Multiple time slots available.
- 47 Miles for HOPE – Run at Kimberly Park to support H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem! Start times vary based on distance.
- DIY Wind Chimes – Learn how to make your own set of windchimes out of copper and wood at Mixxer! 1 PM
- Volunteering – Passionate about nature? Learn about invasive plant species and how to effectively remove them at Gateway Nature Preserve. 9 AM
- Comedy Night – Need a good laugh? Comedians Andy Forrester and Jordan Centry perform at Old Homeplace Vineyards. 7:30 PM
- Pre-Game Party – Join Roll the Quard at Fiddlin’ Fish for autographs and photos with Wake Forest football team members. Stay after to watch the sold out WFU/Duke game! 1:30-3:30 PM
- Elvis Tribute Show – Enjoy a delicious dinner at Childress Vineyards while watching a performance from an Elvis tribute artist. Attendees are encouraged to wear ‘50s attire. 6 PM
- Line Dancing – Brush up on the basics and show off your moves at Radar Brewing! Lesson at 7 PM, open dance from 8-9:30 PM.
- Pianos for Paws – Listen to Dueling Pianos perform an all-request show at Robert Hall. This fundraiser event benefits Fur-Ever Friends of North Carolina. 6 PM
- Onesie & PJ Bar Crawl – Dress cozy for Breathe Cocktail Lounge’s first annual bar crawl, featuring Folly’s, Social Habit, and more! 5 PM
- Tails Up – Looking for a fur-ever friend? Meet adoptable dogs from Pawfect Match at Tucker’s Tap Yard. 1-4 PM
- Open Art Studio – Create art in community at B Balanced Counseling & Wellness. Attendees also have the option to join a wall tapestry weaving workshop! 6 PM
- Chili Competition – It’s the annual Beat Chef Shane Contest! Taste the competitors’ chili entries and vote for your favorite at Foothills Tasting Room. 2-5 PM
Sunday, January 26
- Paint Party – Gather with your friends at Little Brother Kernersville to paint a winter scene. 1 PM
- Cookie Decorating – Use an assortment of icings to decorate your winter cookies at Incendiary Brewing. Kids are welcome! 3 PM
- Mozart’s Birthday – UNCSA faculty perform chamber music in honor of the great composer’s 269th birthday at Watson Hall. 3 PM
- Cocktail Class – Learn to make Hong Kong cocktails at Easytalk! 4 PM