Holiday Pop-Up Market | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Brookstown Center | Cost of purchase | Shop all natural soaps, handcrafted custom jewelry, herbal tea, handmade art prints, and more from your favorite local vendors.
Jazz Night | 7:30-10 p.m. | The Remedy | Cost of purchase | Jazz up your weekend with handcrafted cocktails and a live performance by local artists John Rae, Nathanial Ward, and Kassem Williams.
Wake Forest vs. Duke Football | 7 p.m. | Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium | $12+ | Watch the Demon Deacons host the Blue Devils for the final regular season game of the season.
Sunday, Dec. 1
VYB Grand Opening | 12-6 p.m. | VYB Yoga Studio | Free | Tour the studio, meet the team, get an aura reading, and experience a live DJ yoga class and sound bath.
Monday, Dec. 2
Handmade Cards with Ellie | 1-3 p.m. | Generations Center, Sawtooth Mixed Media Studio | $10 | Add a special touch to your holiday cards this season with unique techniques using illustrations, fabric, or paint.
Retirees welcome. Winston-Salem ranks No. 64 on the top places to retire, according to a study by US News & World Report. Check out some of our favorite activities for retired locals.
Art
A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million this month. We’re not art critics, but we’re pretty sure you don’t need to pay that much to see good art around the Twin City. (Smithsonian Magazine)
Seasonal
It would cost you nearly $50,000 to buy all the gifts from the “12 Days of Christmas” — up 3.6% from last year. Or you could just peruse our gift guide. Sorry, no partridges in pear trees here. (Tegna)
Trending
Between Chicago’s Jeremy Allen White doppleganger + New York’s Timothee Chalamet twin, we’re left wondering when Winston-Salem will host its own celebrity lookalike contest.In the meantime, read up on more famous people who have called the Twin City home. (CNN)
Finance
How much could you borrow from your home? Get HELOC quotes now — calculate your payment.*
Drink
In case you missed it, Lowes Foods is raising money for Hurricane Helene relief through Pouring for Neighbors. Head to any Beer Den in North Carolina or South Carolina to grab a pint of the craft beer on Tap No. 1, and $1 per pour will be donated to Feeding America.*
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City Guide
Here we grow again
Enjoy the gorgeous views of Bailey Park from The Dutch Light bar’s patio. | Photo by @thedutchlightbar
🗓️ Coming soon
Every time we look around, it seems like something new is popping up in the Twin City. Whether you’re looking for your next coffee shop destination or a new public park to stretch your legs, we’re rounding up a few things coming soon to Winston-Salem.
Another Broken Egg Cafe, Thruway shopping center | Opening date TBD | Expect an elevated brunch experience from handcrafted, alcohol-free drinks to cold brews and mimosas.
Eggies Breakfast, 5395 Robinhood Village Dr. | Early 2025 | The restaurant will serve menu items like omelets made to order, biscuits made from scratch, and sweets.
✅ Now open
If there’s one thing we love more than looking ahead to the future, it’s enjoying the present at one of Winston-Salem’s newest spots.
The Station at Sage and Salt Bistro, 300 S. Liberty St. | October 2024 | Catch the rhythm of fresh flavors and dive into Sage and Salt Bistro’s new bar located right next to the restaurant.
Happy shopping to all you Black Friday shoppers. As for me, I will be browsing Christmas decorations and home decor at Fiddle & Fig + Accent Prone to score special discounts this weekend.
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This week we asked, how much did consumers spend for Small Business Saturday at retailers and restaurants in the US in 2023? Here’s what you said:
A. $10 billion — (11%) B. $15 billion — (41%) C. $17 billion — (30%) D. $20 billion — (18%)