A Walk and Talk at Reynolda Gardens | 6:30 p.m. | Reynolda Gardens | Free | Garden Director Jon Roethling will walk you through the design process of the newly renovated garden from inspiration to completion.
Thursday, May 15
Toasted WS Ribbon Cutting | 11:30 a.m. | Toasted Winston-Salem | Free, RSVP required | Get a sampling of the menu, which includes specialty drinks and sandwiches made with local ingredients, at the newest coffee shop in the city.
Nightrain: The Guns N’ Roses Experience | 8 p.m. | The Ramkat | $29+ | Get ready to rock and experience the sound of the legendary rock icons by the cover band in an electrifying atmosphere.
Friday, May 16
Winston-Salem Greek Festival | Friday, May 16-Sunday, May 18 | Times vary | Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church | $5 | Savor Greek dishes from the a-la-carte, full course, and takeout menus as you watch live music and dance performances + shop the marketplace.
Saturday, May 17
Lager and Sour Fest | 8 a.m.-11:59 p.m. | Wise Man Brewing | Cost of purchase | Highlights of the first-ever festival include beer releases, guest taps, shaved ice, face painting, and live music.
Check out this new skincare boutique in Clemmons. Located at 2575 Old Glory Rd., Olga Belle Aesthetics offers a spa experience + services like microneedling and chemical peels. The spot is open from Tuesday to Saturday inside Bronze Plaza.
Plan Ahead
We’ve got some serve-ious news. Tickets for the Winston-Salem Open are on sale. The 8-day tournament features top-ranked players from around the world and runs from Saturday, Aug. 16-23 — take a peek at what to expect from previous years.
Learn
Pilot View Center is now open for those seeking a unique hosting experience with panoramic views of Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting or your next party, the space at 500 W. 5th can host over 200 people.
Cause
The Dream Center of Forsyth County urgently needs your help in giving away men’s and women’s clothing to neighbors at a disadvantage. Drop off your items Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m. on North Liberty Street.
History
Hop on board and hear stories of “African American success” during the Historical Murals Bus Tour on Wednesday, May 21. Attendees will meet renowned local artist Leo Rucker, who grew up near Depot Street (now Patterson Avenue) — register to take the tour from 6 to 8 p.m.
Answered
The hype is still on. We asked which small businesses TikTok food critic and influencer Keith Lee should visit, and here’s what some of you recommended: Chad’s Chai, O’Brien’s Deli, Slappy’s Chicken, and La Princesa Frozen Treats. Hungry yet?Explore these local food options in the Twin City.
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