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Sun shining brightlyStrong Sun Festival Pow Wow
Fri, Sat, Sun - July 11, 12, 13
Traditional dancing, legend telling, craft demonstrations, and more! Historic Bethabara Park, see link below for times and details.

 Strong Sun Festival event information


Bowman Gray StadiumNascar Weekly Racing Series
Every Saturday night through August 23, at 8:00 p.m.

At Bowman Gray Stadium


Colorful, fresh vegetablesDowntown Farmer's Market
Nestled in between the Downtown Elementary School and retail shops on Sixth Street, between Cherry and Trade, find fresh fruit, vegetables, crafts, cut flowers, and more. Visit the vendors on Tuesdays and Thursdays, May - September, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Check their web site for special events.

Farmer's Market web site | Watch video spots about market


Summer music downtownDowntown Winston-Salem Summer Music Series
Quality music - free of charge! Enjoy good food, cold beverages, great music, and the best outdoor party atmosphere in the triad! Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, May 8 - September 18.

Summer music series web site  


TV station 13 for government informationWSTV 13
is the city's television station that presents programming about city government and helpful information about city services. Watch it online or on Timewarner cable channel 13.

WSTV 13 online | WSTV 13 program schedule | Video Archive


Scene from ShanghaiWinston-Salem's Sister Cities
Winston-Salem has four Sister Cities under the auspices of Sister Cities International: Ungheni, Moldova; Kumasi, Ghana; Nassau, World Exchange ShopBahamas; and Shanghai, China. The World Exchange Shop is open on Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 Read more about Sister Cities activities and the  World Exchange shop. 


Senior Games sceneRecreation and Parks
There are many recreational opportunities for all ages at the city recreation centers. Enjoy the use of our many city parks

 


City Hall exteriorWinston-Salem’s City Hall is on the National Register of Historic Places. City Hall was built in 1926 and is Winston-Salem’s only example of Renaissance Revival civic architecture.
See a virtual tour of City Hall.


Coliseum aerial viewWinston-Salem Entertainment-Sports Complex
The Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Complex has been renamed to include all the venues - including the LJVM Coliseum, the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, the Joel Coliseum annex, Bowman Gray Stadium, the Joel Coliseum Theatre, and Ernie Shore Field. 

 Winston-Salem Entertainment-Sports Complex 


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City of W-S Entertainment

Convention Center
Event Calendar
Joel Coliseum
Dixie Classic Fair
WSTV-13
Recreation & Parks
Greenways
Historic Bethabara
Rock the Block
Ernie Shore Field
Golf Courses
Tennis
Sr Citizen Programs
Adult Sports
Childrens' Sports

Top 7 Intelligent Community of the Year 2008

 

Digital Cities Winner 2007

 Tree City USA

 

updated 7/2/2008