 Discover Local. Discover Free. 🎄 The holiday season is in full swing across the Piedmont Triad, and there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate, explore, and connect—all without opening your wallet. Whether you’re a family looking for festive fun, a college student hunting for unique experiences, or a visitor eager to discover the region, we’ve got your week covered. Let’s dive into the free and family-friendly events happening Friday, December 19 through Thursday, December 25. Scroll down to see all of this weekend's events organized by County and City!  Forsyth County: Winston-Salem & Kernersville Winston-Salem’s Art Crush on Friday night offers a perfect excuse for a winter stroll through the downtown arts district. Local artists will dazzle you with creative works that make great gifts—or simply inspire your own holiday creativity. On Saturday, don’t miss the Cobblestone Farmers Market, where you can sip local coffee, shop fresh produce, and enjoy the cozy market vibes. Families will love Christmas for the City at the Benton Convention Center, where festive cheer is guaranteed. Meanwhile, Kernersville hosts the annual Arts & Crafts Guild Christmas Store through Monday, giving you plenty of time to find unique, handcrafted treasures. And on Tuesday, Moms’ Morning Meetup at Kyles Coffee offers a warm, social space for parents to connect before the holiday rush. Guilford County: Greensboro, High Point, Jamestown & Gibsonville Greensboro is alive with holiday spirit. Saturday’s Farmers Curb Market is the ideal morning outing for fresh finds, while Grinchmas Wonderland on Sunday is a must for kids and kids-at-heart. And Winter Fest on Tuesday at Lindley Recreation Center brings the community together with fun, games, and festive cheer. In Jamestown, families can snuggle up for a classic holiday favorite, The Polar Express, on Saturday morning. Over in Gibsonville, kids can bake, craft, and create with Cookies and Crafts with Santa. High Point’s Winter WonderPark continues Friday and Saturday evenings with themed nights, including Sounds of the Season and How the Grinch Stole Winter WonderPark. And don’t miss the Annual HPU Christmas Drive, running through the week, giving back to the community while celebrating together. Davidson County: Thomasville & Lexington Thomasville and Lexington are brimming with holiday magic. On Friday, Chair City Christmas fills the downtown with lights and music, and on Tuesday, you can meet the one-and-only Grinch! In Lexington, Saturday night’s Christmas Movie Night at Sapona Country Club is a festive, free way to celebrate with friends and family. Other Piedmont Triad Gems
There’s something truly special about sharing experiences with your community. Free events like these bring us together, spark joy, and create lasting memories. You might discover a new favorite artist, make friends at a coffee meetup, or just enjoy the simple pleasure of twinkling lights and live music. No matter your lifestyle—whether you’re juggling work, family, or college life—the Piedmont Triad has something to offer. Dive in, explore, and celebrate the season with neighbors old and new. Discover Local. Discover Free. From arts and crafts to festive drives and quirky community events, the Piedmont Triad is yours to explore this holiday week. Events Organized by County & CityForsyth County Winston-Salem (WS)
Kernersville (KVILLE)
Lewisville
 Guilford County Greensboro (GSO)
Jamestown
Gibsonville
High Point (HP)
Davidson County Lexington
Thomasville
Other Cities / Counties Jonesville (Yadkin County)
Pilot Mountain (Surry County)
Franklinville (Randolph County)
State Road (Stokes County)
Burlington (Alamance County)
Mocksville (Davie County)
✨ Tip: Bring a reusable bag, dress for the weather, and keep your camera handy. These are moments you’ll want to remember.
Discover Local. Discover Free. From arts and crafts to festive drives and quirky community events, the Piedmont Triad is yours to explore this holiday week.
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Summer’s winding down, but with school starting in just a few weeks across most Triad schools, there’s still time to pack in nearly 40 FREE events from August 1–7, 2025! With almost 40 free activities on our calendar, the Triad is buzzing with fun for all ages, from live music in Elkin to farmers markets in Greensboro, back-to-school bashes in Winston-Salem, and more. Whether you’re in High Point, Mocksville, or Saxapahaw, these events are perfect for making those final summer memories before the school bell rings. Here’s your guide to the week’s free happenings, organized by event type to help you plan your adventures. Let’s make this week unforgettable!  Art and Craft Events
Community and Family Events
Farmers Markets
Movies
Music and Concerts
Outdoor and Nature Events
Special Events
Storytime and Kids’ Activities
Wow, nearly 40 free events to choose from! From concerts in Graham to puzzles in Franklinville, these activities are perfect for making summer memories before school starts. Follow us on Facebook for updates on our next giveaways, and check out our Winston-Salem Dash wrap-up. Visit our website calendar to plan your week! Share your favorite Triad summer moments in the comments or on social media. Stay cool and have fun, y’all! Hey, Piedmont Triad families! Summer’s in full swing, and we’re bringing you another week packed with free events to keep the fun going! From July 25–31, 2025, dive into everything from outdoor concerts to farmers markets, movie matinees, and even a foam party in Rural Hall. Whether you’re in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, or beyond, there’s something for everyone to enjoy without spending a dime. Here’s your guide to the week’s free happenings, organized by event type to help you plan the perfect family outing. Let’s make those summer memories!  Art and Craft EventsSaturday, July 26
Community and Family EventsFriday, July 25
Farmers MarketsSaturday, July 26
MoviesFriday, July 25
Music and ConcertsFriday, July 25
Outdoor and Nature EventsFriday, July 25
Special EventsFriday, July 25
Storytime and Kids’ ActivitiesSunday, July 27
There’s so much to love in the Piedmont Triad this week! Whether you’re dancing at a concert, crafting in High Point, or catching a movie under the stars, these free events are perfect for making summer memories with your loved ones. Don’t forget to check out our Winston-Salem Dash ticket giveaway for the July 30 game—follow us on Facebook to enter! Share your favorite Triad moments in the comments or on social media. Stay cool and have fun, y’all! Hey, Piedmont Triad families! Get ready to grab your popcorn and blankets because this week, July 18–24, 2025, is packed with free movie screenings across Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and beyond! Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly matinee, a sensory-friendly experience, or an outdoor movie night under the stars, the Triad has you covered. Best of all, every screening is free to attend! Here’s your guide to all the movie magic happening this week, perfect for kids, parents, and movie lovers of all ages. Need details? Find them on our calendar here!  Friday, July 18
Saturday, July 19
Monday, July 21
Tuesday, July 22
Wednesday, July 23
Wow, what a lineup! With so many free movies to choose from, you can plan a week full of cinematic fun without spending a penny. Check out our full events blog for even more free activities happening this week, organized by county and city. Which movie are you most excited to catch? Let us know in the comments or share your movie night moments with us on social media. Stay cool and enjoy the show, Piedmont Triad families! Hey, Piedmont Triad families! Ready to make the most of this beautiful summer week? From outdoor concerts to farmers markets and kid-friendly movie matinees, there’s something for everyone in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and beyond. Best of all, every event listed here is free to attend! Grab the kids, pack a picnic, and dive into the fun happenings in our vibrant community. Here’s your guide to the week of July 18–24, 2025, organized by county, city, and date for easy planning.  Alamance CountyElon
Davidson CountyThomasville
Davie CountyMocksville
Forsyth CountyKernersville
Guilford CountyGibsonville
Randolph CountyFranklinville
Rockingham CountyReidsville
Stokes CountyKing
Surry CountyElkin
Yadkin CountyYadkinville
There’s so much to explore in the Piedmont Triad this week! Whether you’re splashing in a creek, grooving to live music, or enjoying a movie under the stars, these free events are perfect for making memories with your loved ones. Let us know in the comments which events you’re hitting up, and share your favorite Triad summer moments with us on social media. Stay cool and have fun, y’all! |
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