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8 upcoming events in Winston-Salem on our checked calendar, next up: Piedmont Craftsmen's Fair (63rd annual) (Nov 21); Old Salem Christmas Kick-Off (Nov 28); Reynolda Family Evergreen Workshop (Dec 2).
This list is rebuilt from our North Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 21, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event page” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Winston-Salem This Weekend (Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026)
No one-off events on our Winston-Salem calendar this weekend. See everything on this weekend in North Carolina.
Upcoming Winston-Salem Events
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Craftsmen's Fair (63rd annual) | Nov 21-22 (Sat Nov 21 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sun Nov 22 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
| Old Salem Christmas Kick-Off | Sat, Nov 28 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
| Reynolda Family Evergreen Workshop | Wed, Dec 2 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | $30; $24 members and Friends of Reynolda Gardens at Family level or above |
| Old Salem St. Nick at Old Salem and the Moravian Market | Sat, Dec 5 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
| An Enchanted Christmas at Reynolda | Dec 12-15 (Dec 12 and Dec 15, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | $25 adults, $10 youth; museum members $20 adults, $8 youth |
| Old Salem ChristmasFest | Sat, Dec 12 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
| Old Salem St. Nick Returns to Salem | Sat, Dec 19 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
| UNC men's basketball at Wake Forest | Sat, Feb 13 (Sat 5:30 PM, TV ACCN) | Winston-Salem · Triad | See event page |
Winston-Salem Events by Month
- November 2026 2 in Winston-Salem
- December 2026 5 in Winston-Salem
- February 2027 1 in Winston-Salem
More nearby: Triad NC Events: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027.
State Parks Near Winston-Salem
None of the 43 state parks in our data is inside Forsyth County. The parks below are in the same region.
More State Parks in The Same Region
Same region as Winston-Salem (Triad), not the same county: check the drive before you plan a day.
| Park | Where | Day Use |
|---|---|---|
| Hanging Rock State Park Official page | Danbury, Stokes County · Triad | Free day use |
| Haw River State Park Official page | Browns Summit, Guilford County · Triad | Free day use |
| Mayo River State Park Official page | Mayodan, Rockingham County · Triad | Free day use |
State park facts come from our state park dataset (last checked Oct 27, 2026), read on each park’s own ncparks.gov page. Plans and rules change, so check the organizer or park page before you drive.
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Map of Places in Winston-Salem
Full calendar: Winston-Salem events by date, with the venues and parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to do in Winston-Salem?
The lists above are built from our checked events dataset for the town or towns named, followed by the state parks in the same county and region. We name only what we have read on an official page.
Does this list every attraction?
No. It lists events we have checked and state parks we hold data for. Museums, gardens and landmarks will appear here once we have read their official pages; until then we do not guess.
How do I see what is on this weekend?
The weekend table above updates daily, and our statewide weekend page covers every region. The Triad hub lists the whole region.
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s own page, where its date, hours and price were read; all rows are in the North Carolina events dataset with a checked date on every row.
- Park facts (hours, day-use cost, pet rule) were read on each park’s own ncparks.gov page; all rows are in the North Carolina state parks dataset.
How we check: editorial standards, verification log, corrections.
Cite this page: It's North Carolina, “Things to Do in Winston-Salem”, itsnorthcarolina.com/destinations/winston-salem/ (updated ). By the It's North Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.