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Weekender: 37+ Events in Winston-Salem this Weekend, Including Suds for Shalom, Boo! at Bethabara Park, and International Festival

Making weekend plans? Check out these 37+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend, including over Suds for Shalom, Boo! at Bethabara Park, and the International Village Food & Music Festival!

Don’t forget to also look at our live music guide – it’s updated weekly!

Events in Winston-Salem this Weekend
International Village Food and Music Festival; photo courtesy the City of Winston-Salem

Thursday, October 24

  • Costume Class – Head to Mixxer and get help creating a Halloween costume from upcycled clothing! 5-8 PM
  • Stage Play – UNCSA presents the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Fairview,” at Catawba Theatre. Runs through November 2.
  • Halloween Bingo – Dress in your Halloween costume and play bingo at The Hawthorne Inn in support of The Junior League of Winston-Salem. 6-9 PM
  • LEAD Girls Expo – Get ready for workshops, presentations, and a community conversation with special guest Zaila Avant-garde! Runs through Saturday. Events take place at various locations.
  • Halloween Musical – Camel City Playhouse presents its annual production of “Evil Dead: The Musical.” Runs through November 3.
  • Howl-O-Ween – Dress up your dog in their Halloween costume and head to Mast General Store for a photo booth, door prizes, and more. 5-8 PM

 

Friday, October 25

  • Clue TournamentProfessor Plum, in the kitchen, with the wrench. Compete against other players in a Clue tournament at The Bookhouse! 7-9 PM
  • HalloWheels – Go on themed bike rides with BeersNGears like Black Cat Bingo and Haunted Woods Ride! Events through October 28.
  • Ropes Course – Strap yourself in for an exciting day at Miracle Heights Adventures at Crossnore! 4:30-6:30 PM
  • House Hangs – Spend the evening at NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) as DJ Alvin Shavers spins tunes and The Southern Wok serves a delicious dinner. 5-8 PM
  • Vendor Market – Shop from 15+ vendors at Fiddlin’ Fish while listening to live music from the Sam Robinson Trio. 2-6 PM
  • Movie Night – Watch “Hotel Transylvania” at Crossnore! Pre-film activities start at 6:30 PM, film starts at dark.
  • Haunted Adventure – Unravel a mystery as you explore Körner’s Folly! Historical and/or spooky costumes are encouraged. 6-10 PM
  • Comedy & Brewpub Tour – Climb aboard the “jolly trolley” for a hilarious trip around town featuring an onboard comedy show and a tasting at a local brewpub. 7 PM
  • Stage Show – Love a good mystery? Stained Glass Playhouse presents “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” at 4401 Indiana Avenue. Runs through November 10.
  • Vintage Market – Find vintage treasures (and maybe last-minute costume items) at Wise Man Brewing. 12-7 PM
  • Halloween Bash – Celebrate the spookiest holiday at Hoots Beer Co! Listen to live music and dress up in your Halloween costume. 7 PM
  • Screening – Watch Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” at Marketplace Cinemas. Net ticket proceeds will support the NC Arts Disaster Relief Fund. 7:30 PM

 

Saturday, October 26

  • Run for Joy 5K – Run at Jamison Park to support mental health advocacy and wellness for health care trainees. 9 AM
  • Cultural Workshop – Learn about DĂ­a de Muertos and make your own calaveritas (miniature skeleton figure) at the Lam Museum of Anthropology. 2 PM
  • International Festival – Enjoy global cuisines and cultural entertainment at Corpening Plaza as we celebrate the various cultures in our city! 12-5 PM
  • Historical Tour – Learn about the history of The Lofts at Whitaker Park, a new luxury apartment community converted from the historic R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Buildings. 9 AM
  • Car Show – Join The Dream Center at Agape Faith Church for their annual car show! All proceeds and donations will benefit Western North Carolina. 10 AM – 1 PM
  • Dinner & Opera – Need a date idea? Savor a four-course dinner paired with exquisite wines and live opera at Boutique Wines. 7 PM
  • Day of the Dead – Shop from vendors and listen to live music at Fiddlin’ Fish’s annual party! All day.
  • Halloween Brunch – Enjoy Halloween-themed brunch and cocktails at Founders Restaurant. Wear a costume for free beignets! Runs through Sunday.
  • FemFest – Help raise funds for Family Services while listening to women-centric musical performances at The Ramkat. 6 PM
  • Sawtooth Yard Sale – Discover deeply discounted tools, machinery, art supplies, books, and raw materials at Sawtooth School. 10 AM – 12 PM
  • Ghostbusters – Watch “Ghostbusters: Answer the Call” at 2323 Sunnyside Avenue. 6:30 PM
  • Halloween Bash – Listen to live music and compete in a costume contest at Foothills Tasting Room. 6-10 PM
  • Boo’s, Brews, and Booze –  Head to Wise Man Brewing for live music, face painting, and fire spinning! All day.
  • Boo! at Bethabara Park – Listen to ghost stories, make a scarecrow/corn husk doll, and participate in a scavenger hunt at Historic Bethabara Park. 1:30-4:30 PM
  • Movie Night – Watch a/peture’s screening of “The Witches” at West Salem Art Hotel. Movie starts at dusk (~7 PM)
  • Halloween Bar Crawl – Enjoy drink & food specials and dress up for the costume contest! Starts at Bar Ch.ngada. 4 PM – 12 AM
  • Nailed It! 5K Pumpkin Run – Run or walk in this 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run at Harmon Park. 4 PM

 

Sunday, October 27

  • Ghoul Times – Celebrate Halloween at Kaleideum! Go trick-or-treating through the museum, get your face painted, and make Halloween crafts. 12-5 PM
  • Food & Spirit Festival – RESCHEDULED – Immerse yourself in Bailey Park’s culinary scene with chef demos and tastings. 1-4 PM
  • DIY Workshop – Decorate real pumpkins and create pressed flower Christmas tags at My Garden Blooms. 2 PM
  • Skate and Scare – Ice skate in costume at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Arena Ice Rink! Free admission for those wearing costumes. 1-3 PM
  • Fall Harvest Fiesta – Head to East of Texas for a pop-up beer garden! Enjoy free sausage tastings, games, and live music all day. 1-8 PM
  • Suds for Shalom – Grab a pint and participate in a silent auction as Fiddlin’ Fish hosts The Shalom Project’s annual fundraising event. 1-5 PM
  • Barks, Booze & Boos – Bring your pup to Tucker’s Tap Yard for a dog costume contest and take a picture together at the photo booth! 4 PM

 

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