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9 AMSaturday Mornings in ElkinElkin Farmers Market
Elkin’s weekly farmers market features live music and a variety of local farmers, bakers, and artisans offering fresh, locally grown and handcrafted goods. The market goes on regardless of the weather, and if severe conditions are expected, updates are shared in advance. Visitors can browse for weekly staples, enjoy a coffee, and take in the friendly atmosphere in Elkin, NC.
205 S Bridge St, Elkin
10 AMFamily Fall Festival: Take CourageGate City Vineyard Church, Greensboro
A family fall festival at Gate City Vineyard Church features games, plenty of laughter, and faith-based encouragement focused on finding courage with God. The event is geared toward families and offers activities that foster time together while facing challenges with confidence. Sign-up is required. This is not a drop-off event, so parents and guardians are responsible for their children throughout.
204 S Westgate Dr, Greensboro
12 PMWinston-Salem African History TourDepot Street, Winston-Salem
Explore the history of African Americans in Winston-Salem on a tour that highlights key places, narratives, and contributions that have shaped the city. The tour travels through the historic Depot Street neighborhood of Winston-Salem.
1 PMThe BAT! workshop and performance opportunityVisArt Video & Cafe, Charlotte
Explore the fast-paced, collaborative improv format of The Bat!, which focuses on character, relationships, and unexpected connections. This hands-on workshop introduces the essentials of the format and offers opportunities to experiment, perform, and create soundscapes and scenes with fellow performers. Instructor Cale Evans is an actor, improvisor, producer, coach, and director who aims to create a supportive, playful environment where performers can trust their instincts and discover new things about themselves. The workshop is part of the Strange Charlotte fringe festival.
3104 Eastway Dr, Charlotte
2 PMWinston-Salem Downtown Historic TourWinston-Salem, North Carolina
Explore downtown Winston-Salem on a walking tour highlighting the city’s rise as a center of productivity and progress in the American South. Discover its history through sites connected with tobacco factories, wagon manufacturing, and more.
3 PMTable Top Role Playing Game (TTPRG)North Star LGBTQ+ Community Center, Winston-Salem
This event features a series of one-shot campaigns using the Pathfinder tabletop gaming system. It takes place on the last Saturday of every month.
930 Burke St, Winston-Salem
3 PMCreative Wellness Experience: Soap MakingLizzie's All-natural Products, Winston-Salem
Step into a spooky-meets-cozy atmosphere for a Halloween soap-making workshop at Lizzie’s All Natural Products. Participants create six natural bars with premium ingredients while exploring special Halloween botanicals along with themed colors and fragrances. Clear instruction keeps the process friendly for beginners and fun for DIY enthusiasts. After crafting, design and decorate a custom soap box or other packaging to finish the look. Complimentary beverages include sparkling juice, hot herbal tea, and spring water, with festive music and raffle prizes adding to the celebration. Costumes are optional but encouraged, and wearing one comes with a free gift. Everyone leaves with six beautifully scented creations and packaging designed by hand.
617 N Liberty St, Winston-Salem
4 PMHalloweenHometown RV Park, Jonesville
Celebrate Halloween at Hometown with a lively mix of activities for families. Collect treats while trick-or-treating around the park, step up for karaoke, and watch for prizes at the door. Show off your best costume in the contest, deck out your site for the decorating competition, and dive into lawn games. Food and drinks will be available. Costumes and creative decorations are encouraged for a festive, spooky evening.
100 Dwayne St, Jonesville
4 PMWinston-Salem True Crime TourDowntown, Winston-Salem
Take a deep dive into Winston-Salem’s darker chapters on a true crime tour that recounts chilling cases from the city’s past. Hear about a puzzling killing connected to a serial prison escapee, the ascent of a cult leader who became one of the most notorious in America, and the baffling slaying of an entire family. This experience highlights some of the most haunting stories that have shaped local history.
5 PMPursuit Church Hallow-Leujah NightPursuit Church, Mt Airy
Pursuit Church hosts Hallow-Leujah Night, a walk-through celebration for all ages. Enjoy corn dogs, cookies, chips, and drinks along with an abundance of candy and prizes. The focus on Shine Bright and Love Big reflects a safe, fun, faith filled gathering that honors Jesus.
1156 W Lebanon St, Mt Airy
5:30 PMTrunk or TreatWinston-Salem
Trunk or Treat offers a welcoming, family-friendly setting where children can enjoy themselves in a safe space. Expect plenty of laughs and simple fun for everyone.
2315 Bethel Church Rd, Winston-Salem
6 PMPower Outreach MinistriesPower Outreach Ministries, North Wilkesboro
A concert featuring Chosen Ministries will take place at Power Outreach Ministries in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
186 Rock Quarry Road, North Wilkesboro
7 PMKaraoke Club - Karaoke SaturdaysEastfield Bar & Grill, Charlotte
A weekly karaoke night where singers of all levels can take the mic in a welcoming, judgment free setting, featuring DJ Rick the RULER.
8709 Arbor Creek Dr, Charlotte
9 PMR&B BingoThe Comedy Zone, Greensboro
R&B Bingo brings a music filled game night to The Comedy Zone in Greensboro, NC. Play bingo for prizes while R&B favorites set the mood, with food available and a lively, social atmosphere. The format suits first timers and seasoned players alike, and it works well for groups of friends or anyone who enjoys music and lighthearted competition.
1126 S Holden Rd, Greensboro
11:30 PMMove & Groove with DezOasis at The Mill, Winston-Salem
A welcoming movement class with Dezmon Woods invites participants to stretch, move, and enjoy the process. It begins with gentle stretching, then shifts into exploring creative ways to move through styles like hip hop, jazz, contemporary, and more. No prior dance experience is needed, and participants are encouraged to bring energy and curiosity. Think of it as a mini dance adventure. The focus is not on perfection, it is about getting your body moving, trying new things, and expressing yourself through movement.
918 Bridge St, Winston-Salem
10 AMPride PlaydateNorth Star LGBTQ+ Community Center, Winston-Salem
A friendly playdate for queer parents and their children to get together, let the kids play, and build new friendships.
930 Burke St, Winston-Salem
10:30 AMGreensboro - North Carolina's CCW Class - Only $99Sportsman's Warehouse, Greensboro
Prepare for your North Carolina concealed carry permit with a comprehensive CCW class in Greensboro at Sportsman's Warehouse. The course meets the permit requirement and includes a shooting exercise at a local range. The fee is $99. For questions, call (720) 679-4900. The organizers do not sell weapons or ammunition.
1305 Bridford Parkway, Greensboro
12:45 PMTeach + Improver/Intermediate Open Dance690 Women's Fitness, Winston-Salem
Enjoy a dance-focused event at 690 Women’s Fitness with a structured lesson followed by open dancing. It starts with Maggie Shipley teaching Faith & Desire by Johanna Barnes, a 32 count, 4 wall intermediate line dance with two restarts. After the lesson, the floor opens for improver and intermediate dances from a curated playlist, with the full list to be shared in the event listing. The final segment invites on-site requests so participants can choose their favorite dances. Entry is $10.
690 Jonestown Road, Winston-Salem
1:30 PMGundam Weekly PlayDragon's Hoard, Greensboro
A weekly league session is held at Dragon's Hoard for regular play. Players gather to take part in league games each week.
4639 W Market St, Greensboro
3 PMNovember 1: Opera Lite: An American OdysseyYadkin Cultural Arts Center, Yadkinville
Opera Lite: American Odyssey presents a live radio-style song recital that spans 250 years of American music, moving from parlor songs and revival hymns to protest anthems and the Broadway stage. Hosted at the Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, the program links key moments in the nation’s history and legal tradition with the songs that gave them voice, drawing on works from the many communities that shape the American story. This series showcases artists from across the Triad whose credits include Hawaii Opera Theatre, The Metropolitan Opera, North Carolina Opera, Des Moines Metro Opera, and the Indianapolis Symphony. The performance features Reverend Kenneth Alexander Pettigrew, Logan Webber, and Arianna Bohning. A post-show talkback follows, offering insights into opera, the performing arts, and life as a working artist.
226 E Main St, Yadkinville
4 PMDave Moran1808 Craft & Vine, Greensboro
Dave Moran appears at 1808 Craft and Vine in Greensboro, North Carolina.
12 PMMythic Legions PreorderGreensboro
Reinforcements 3 items are available for preorder at Dragon’s Hoard. A small deposit reserves your items, with free shipping or local pickup available. The site also offers other preorder and in-stock items.
4639 W Market St, Greensboro
2 PMSilent Book ClubOasis at the Mill, Winston-Salem
Settle in with your current read and enjoy the company of other book lovers in a calm, mostly quiet setting. Silent Book Club brings readers together to read their own books side by side, with no assigned titles and no discussion guides. Conversations often spark around favorite reads and recommendations, making it easy to connect with like-minded people. All readers are welcome, including those using e-readers. Organized by local volunteers, this community spans more than 500 chapters across 50 countries.
918 Bridge St, Winston-Salem
6 PMTrans Feminine Adult Peer SupportWinston-Salem
A peer support group for adults who identify as transgender women or as trans or nonbinary people with a feminine-centered primary identity.
4055 Robinhood Rd, Winston-Salem
6 PMTriad Latin Social Dance TuesdaysEast of Texas, Winston-Salem
Enjoy an evening of Latin social dancing with a beginner-friendly lesson featuring a rotating dance style, followed by social dancing to salsa, bachata, merengue, zouk, cha cha, cumbia, kizomba, and more. No partner is required. Dancing takes place outdoors when weather permits, with an air-conditioned indoor option when conditions call for it. Admission is $10, with discounted entry at $7 for students, teachers, military members and veterans, and first responders.
907 S Broad St, Winston-Salem
6 PMPower yogaTwisted Warriors Yoga & Fitness, Greensboro
This athletic yoga flow combines dynamic sequences, creative transitions, and challenging poses to build strength, stamina, and focus. Breath guides movement through balance work, core exercises, and heat-building flows, followed by a mindful cool-down. Options and modifications are offered, so you can work at a level that feels right while exploring your edge.
3619 Hobbs Rd, Greensboro
6:30 PMPalworld Shop TournamentsGreensboro
Palworld Shop Tournaments are held on Tuesdays.
4645 W Market St, Greensboro
7 PMPoker NightThe Treasure Club, Greensboro
Poker night features two games, with free entry for all poker players. Let the door hostess know you are there to play.
7806 Boeing Dr, Greensboro
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