Answered: The best local spots to experience October in Winston-Salem

WStoday readers weighed in with their recommendations.

Skeleton structures in the front yard of a tan house. An inflatable orange cat wearing a witches hat is also present.

The decorations in Ardmore don’t disappoint.

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We recently asked WStoday readers what they’re looking forward to most this October. A majority (52%) say they love being outdoors at farms and festivals. Another 19% look forward to a fright, while 15% are on the lookout for events and activities the whole family can enjoy.

We also asked you to share your favorite spots for the season. Here are some of your recommendations:

“Armstrong Artisan Farms — largest corn maze in the area!” — Amanda B.
“The fair” — Wina S.
“Woods of Terror” — Candace E.
“Craft fairs. Learn from seeing so many new craft ideas.” — Edith C.
“Pumpkin Patch at Clemmons United Methodist Church, 11 a.m. -7 p.m. most days ‘til Oct. 31. For a fundraiser for our teen missions program.” — Judy S.
“Ardmore” — @sharia_s

Do you have a local spot that deserves to be featured? Tell us about it.

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