Things to do in Winston-Salem
Things to do in Winston-Salem, newest first: events, festivals, parks and family days out, with dates, times and the organizer's own link.
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Things to do in Winston-Salem this month: October 2026
October in Winston-Salem: Ardmore RAH! and WSSU football Oct. 17, the Witches Walk on Trade Street Oct. 23, Ghoul Times and two festivals Oct. 24.
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Greenways
Parks and trails in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem has more than 25 miles of greenways, the 7-mile Salem Lake Trail and the 200-acre Quarry at Grant Park. Hours, fees and rules. Salem Lake: 336-650-7677.
Halloween
Halloween events in Winston-Salem 2026
Halloween 2026 in Winston-Salem: Old Salem night tours, the Witches Walk Oct. 23, Ghoul Times, Boo! At Bethabara and Ghoul Moon Oct. 24.
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day in Winston-Salem 2027
Valentine's Day 2027 falls on a Sunday. What Winston-Salem venues have announced, the city's 2026 family events and free date ideas at Reynolda Gardens.
Carolina Classic Fair
Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem: dates, tickets, parking
The 2026 Carolina Classic Fair ran Oct. 2-11 at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds. Tickets, hours, parking and rules, and when 2027 dates come out.