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Making weekend plans? Check out these 33+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend (April 24-27), including Mutt Strut, Piedmont Earth Day Fair, and Ride for Shalom!
Don’t forget to look at our live music guide—it’s updated weekly!
Thursday, April 24
- Student Showcase – Enjoy dance performances at Tedford Stage choreographed by current Wake Forest students. Runs through Sunday.
- Wine Tasting – Join the Vecino Center at Little Pep to learn about French wine and culture. This is also a great opportunity to practice your French language skills! 6 PM
- Book Discussion – Join MUSE Winston-Salem to discuss “Hungry Roots” by Ashli Quesinberry Stokes and Wendy Atkins Sayre. 4 PM
- Cocktails at Capone’s – Unwind and grab a drink at Robert Hall’s Prohibition Era-themed bar on the last Thursday of every month! 5-9 PM
- Comedy Night – In need of a laugh? Beer Run Comedy is bringing their side-splitting humor to Radar Brewing! 8 PM
- Grand Opening – Stop by Pure Sweat Sauna Studios at 901 Trade St NW for complimentary mini-sessions of infrared sauna and cold plunge therapy! 3-7 PM
- Vinyl Lounge – Meet fellow music lovers at NCMA Winston-Salem! Bring your records and enjoy listening to analog sound together. 6-9 PM
Friday, April 25
- Jazz and Jambalaya – Enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres and live jazz from Emmy Award-winning artists Alyson Williams and Keith Byrd at Hanesbrands Theatre. Proceeds benefit the Delta Arts Center. 7 PM
- House Hangs – Hang out with your friends at NCMA Winston-Salem, featuring tunes from DJ Visionista and dinner from Native Root and Robert Rust Foods. 5-8 PM
- Latin Dance – Learn the salsa and bachata with SonCaribe Latin Dance at The Coal Pit, then stick around for an open dance social! 7-11 PM
- Opening Night – Step into a world of pure imagination. Watch Theatre Alliance’s production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Runs through May 3.
- Candlelight Concert – Listen to your favorite Queen songs as the Listeso String Quartet performs at the Millennium Event Center. 6:30 PM
- Comedy & Brewpub Tour – Climb aboard the “Jolly Trolley” for a hilarious trip around town, featuring an onboard comedy show from Tyrone Davis and a tasting at a local brewpub. 7 PM
- Winery Yoga – Take a yoga class with Breathe Yoga Studio at Rayson Winery & Vineyards. 10 AM
- Opening Night – Watch The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem’s production of “Feeding Beatrice,” a play about a Black couple being haunted by a ravenous ghost. Runs through Sunday.
Saturday, April 26
- Piedmont Earth Day Fair – Celebrate Earth Day at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds with eco-friendly vendors, sustainability demonstrations, and activities for kids! 10 AM – 4 PM
- Mutt Strut – Run or walk with your furry friend at Marketplace Mall in support of Forsyth Humane Society. Races begin at 9 AM.
- Spring Plant Sale – Shop annuals, perennials, tropicals, and more on the Reynolda House Museum’s front lawn! 8 AM – 2 PM
- Storytime – Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at Bookmarks as author Stacy McAnulty reads from her book, “Are We There Yet?” Kids will also create their own family road trip map! 10 AM
- Clemmons Community Day – Discover 100+ local vendors, food trucks, and kids activities at the Jerry Long Family YMCA! Bring a non-perishable or canned food item for the Clemmons Food Pantry. 10 AM – 2 PM
- Comedy Show – We’d love to tell you more about this show, but it’s a secret. What we can say is that Don’t Tell Comedy keeps both the lineup and the venue under wraps (you’ll find out where to go the morning of the show). Performances at 7 PM and 9 PM.
- James & Joel – Listen to Clay Mottley perform music by James Taylor and Billy Joel at Hanesbrands Theatre. 7:30 PM
- Southern Charm at the Farm – Are you ready for one of the biggest vendor markets in the Triad? Head to Tanglewood Park with your friends and shop from 200+ vendors! 9 AM – 4 PM
- Film Screening – Watch “RIZE” at NCMA Winston-Salem, a documentary by photographer and filmmaker David LaChapelle. 1:30 PM
- Vendor Market – Shop from various vendors at The Coffee Mill selling everything from birdhouses to alpaca wool products! 11 AM – 2 PM
- Armored MMA – It’s MMA, but medieval style. Watch fighters from around the world battle it out with swords, maces, and shields at LJVM Coliseum! 7 PM
- Angel Run – Run or walk a 5K or 1 Mile at Jamison Park in support of the Angelic Warrior Foundation. First race begins at 9:45 AM.
- Frühlingsfest – Join Wise Man Brewing for a German-style spring party, featuring authentic German food, live music, cotton candy, and henna! 8 AM – 12 AM
- Silent Disco – Jam out with your friends at The Ramkat, featuring three live DJs! 8 PM
- Feet for the Street – Run a 5K or 7 Miler at Salem Lake in support of the Winston-Salem Street School. First race begins at 8:45 AM.
- Mathias Choral Concert – Listen to the Salem Academy A Capella group, the Salem College Chorale, and special guests, “Forecast,” at the Elberson Fine Arts Center. 7:30 PM
- Pup Painting – Paint a portrait of your pup at Tucker’s Tap Yard! Includes professional instruction and painting supplies. 2 PM
- Shredding Event – Shred your sensitive documents at the Forsyth County Association of Educators to support local educators and students. 9 AM – 12 PM
Sunday, April 27
- Trail Exploration – Celebrate Earth Day and the second anniversary of the Stuart & Emma Thomas Memorial Trail at Crossnore with guided walks. 2-4 PM
- Rescue for the Roses – Dress up for the Derby, meet retired racehorses, and play outdoor games at Medaloni Cellars! Proceeds benefit Red Feather Equine Sanctuary. 1- 6 PM
- Ride for Shalom – Ride 20, 42, or 65 miles to support The Shalom Project! Stay afterward for a community event at Shallowford Square, featuring food vendors and live music. 8 AM – 2 PM
- Youth Maker Market – Shop from youth makers at Incendiary Brewing in Winston-Salem! 12-3 PM
- Silent Book Club – Cozy up with a good book in the company of fellow readers at Footnote Coffee! There will be designated times for mingling and reading. 3-5 PM
- Painting Pop-up – Design your own interchangeable flower basket at Brouwerij DuBois! 1 PM
- Candle Workshop – Make your own custom soy wax candle with Lizzie’s All Natural Products at Crafted Kitchen & Market. 3 PM
- North Carolina Bridal & Wedding Expo – Discover vendors to help you bring your special day to life at the Benton Convention Center! 1:30-5 PM
- Book Exchange – Swap books with fellow readers at West Bend Bar! 1-5 PM
