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Making weekend plans? Check out these 27+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend (May 7-10), including the Cardboard Boat Regatta, SummerLark, and The Shepherd Center’s used book sale!
Don’t forget to look at our live music guide — it’s updated weekly.
Thursday, May 7
- Used Book Sale – Discover your next great read at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds! Proceeds benefit The Shepherd’s Center. Runs through Saturday.
- Mom’s Night Out – Make a pressed flower frame at Dabble Art Bar! Includes a complimentary margarita from The Porch. 6 PM
- Small Business Resource Fair – Fuel your business’s growth. Meet local organizations offering resources and guidance to small businesses at Greater Winston-Salem Inc. 4-6:30 PM
- Free Yoga – Roll out your mat and unwind with 2B Yoga in Bailey Park. 6 PM
- Movie Night – Watch “The Devil Wears Prada 2” at a/perture! Showings available through May 21.
- Warehouse Sale – Shop Primm’s clothing and accessories for 40-90% off! Runs through Saturday.
Friday, May 8
- Swing Dancing – Hit the dance floor at Fair Witness! 8-11 PM
- Sawtooth Soirée – Celebrate 80 years of Sawtooth with dinner, dancing, live and silent auctions, and a special speaker at the Millennium Center. 6 PM
- Ice Racing – Motorcycles on ice?? Watch high-speed races at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds! Races also available on Saturday.
Saturday, May 9
- Defying Gravity – The Winston-Salem Symphony plays your favorite tunes from “The Wizard of Oz,” “The Wiz,” and “Wicked” at Reynolds Auditorium! 7:30 PM
- MESStival – Oobleck pools, foot painting, and a foam party — sounds like a blast for kids at Kaleideum! 12 PM – 5 PM
- SummerLark – The Fray performs at Bailey Park! Proceeds benefit Atrium Health’s Cancer Patient Support Program. 7 PM
- Rave Night – Jam out with Groove Lab surrounded by the glowing artwork projections of Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience! 9 PM – 1 AM
- Bubbles, Brunch & Bams – Treat Mom to brunch and a beginner lesson with Camel City Mahjong at Footnote Coffee! 10 AM
- Be Kind Mother’s Day – Build a bouquet, shop a vendor market, and enjoy a sweet treat and specialty drink at Be Kind Coffee Co. 10 AM – 4 PM
- Mom & Mixing – Learn the art of winemaking and design a custom wine label with Mom at Childress Vineyards. 1 PM
- Mother-Daughter Tea – Decorate a flower-themed cake, enjoy tea and snacks, and capture sweet memories with a fun photo op at Cupcake Cuties Cafe. 3 PM
- Cardboard Boat Regatta – Watch competitors race homemade cardboard boats across Winston Lake! 10 AM – 12 PM
- Cars & Coffee – Admire hundreds of classic cars and custom builds, sip a coffee, and meet fellow car enthusiasts at Truist Stadium! 8-11 AM
- 2nd Saturday – Sculpt city buildings out of clay in NCMA WS’s all-ages workshop at Winston Square Park! 11 AM – 2 PM
- India Fest – Celebrate Indian culture with henna, authentic cuisine, music, and dancing at Corpening Plaza! 12-5 PM
- Art & Yoga – Unwind in a yoga class surrounded by immersive projections of Van Gogh’s artwork! 8:30 AM
- Plant Sale – Browse houseplants, veggies, herbs, flowers, and more at Crossnore’s Miracle Grounds Farm! Preorders available. 2:30-5:30 PM
- Mom at the Farm – Pick fresh strawberries, explore a vendor market, and grab a bite at a food truck at Robertson Family Farm! 10 AM – 4 PM
- Flower Bar – Build a beautiful bouquet for (or with) Mom at The Porch! 12-2 PM
- Swap Event – Bring clothing and art supplies to Krankies Coffee and leave with something new to you! 4-7 PM
- Purrlates – Work out alongside adorable kittens and cats at Forsyth Humane Society! Hosted by Club Pilates. 3 PM
Sunday, May 10
- Mother’s Day Brunch – Native Root pops up at The Dutch Light! We’re eyeing the strawberry shortcake French toast sticks. 10:30 AM – 1 PM
- Vendor Market – It’s the 10th annual Mother’s Day Market! Shop candles, plants, jewelry, baked goods, and much more at Wise Man Brewing. 12-5 PM
- For Dog Moms – Visit Tucker’s Tap Yard for a special gift and a rose! 1 PM
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