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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Winston-Salem
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
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Where to cheer on Team USA and watch Olympic events in Winston-Salem
You can take in the action with a drink in hand.
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Bring your appetite to the 9th annual Men Who Cook fundraiser
The event that serves friendly competition to benefit SECU Family House returns Saturday, Aug. 17.
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Find unique spirits at these distilleries around Winston-Salem
The facilities celebrate history while creating new tastes.
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These Winston-Salem breweries are committed to their craft beers
Winston-Salem’s beer scene is full of brewers committed to creating flavors you can’t find anywhere else.
July 22, 2024
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Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Winston-Salem.
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Food
Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Winston-Salem from July 22 to July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Food
Cool off at these 6 Winston-Salem ice cream shops
Whether you’re looking for something dairy-free or heaped with toppings, these local shops are serving scoops worth savoring.
July 8, 2024
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Filming of “How To Feed An Artist” documentary featuring Mary Haglund returns to Winston-Salem
Crews will collect interviews around the city in June and July.
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Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Winston-Salem from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
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Where to get Mexican food and drink specials in Winston-Salem May 3-5
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