Free Family Fun Across the Triad: Events for May 23–30

Looking for fun, free ways to celebrate the long weekend and ease into summer? We’ve rounded up the best free family-friendly events happening across the Piedmont Triad from May 23–30—from outdoor concerts and food truck festivals to farmers markets, movie nights, and Memorial Day celebrations. Whether you're in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High Point, or one of the surrounding communities, there's something happening near you to enjoy with the whole family.
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​Alamance County

Graham

• First Responders Friday
  📍 Forks of Alamance
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 5 – 7pm
  

Burlington

• 4th Fridays Concert Series
  📍 Burlington Downtown Depot
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 5:30 – 9pm
  
• End-of-School Youth Pool Party
  📍 North Park Pool
  🗓️ Friday, May 30 | 4:30 – 7:30pm
  

Gibsonville

• Strawberry Festival
  📍 8116 Troxler Mill Rd
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 8am – 12pm
  

​Davidson County

Thomasville

• Pollinators Day
  📍 21 E Guilford St
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 8am – 12pm
  

​Davie County

Mocksville

• Farmers Market
  📍 317 Sanford Ave
  🗓️ Wednesday, May 28 | 3 – 6pm
  
• Free Yoga in the Park
  📍 192 N Main St
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 9 – 10pm
  
• Movie in the Park: Moana 2
  📍 U.S. Highway 601 South
  🗓️ Friday, May 30 | 8 – 11pm
  

​Forsyth County

Winston-Salem

• Gears & Guitars – Live Free Music
  📍 Merschel Park
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 5:30 – 10:30pm
• Gears & Guitars – Streets of Fire
  📍 Fourth and Third St
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 7 – 9pm
• Gears & Guitars – Cycling Events
  📍 Bailey Park
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24
  • Professional and Amateur Cycling: 8am – 12pm
  • Criterium Racing: 11am – 8pm
• Gears & Guitars – Free Live Music
  📍 Bailey Park
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 1 – 10:30pm
• Cobblestone Farmers Market
  📍 1007 S Marshall St
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 8:30 – 11am
• Last Sundays at Robinhood Plaza
  📍 Robinhood Plaza
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25 | 12 – 5pm
• Food Truck Festival
  📍 216 E 9th St
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25 | 1 – 7pm
• Salem Band Concert
  📍 649 S Main St
  🗓️ Tuesday, May 27 | 7:30 – 9pm

Lewisville

• 10th Annual Military Appreciation Concert
  📍 Shallowford Square
  🗓️ Monday, May 26 | 6 – 8pm
• Yoga in the Square – Free Summer Series
  📍 Shallowford Square
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 6 – 7pm

Kernersville

• Moms' Morning Meetup
  📍 Kyles Coffee
  🗓️ Tuesday, May 27 | 9:30 – 11:30am

​Guilford County

Greensboro

• Family Fishing
  📍 Lake Higgins Marina
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 6 – 8pm
• Farmers Curb Market
  📍 501 Yanceyville St
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 8am – 12pm
• Lindley Summer Bash
  📍 Lindley Recreation Center
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 1 – 4pm
• Tuesdays at the Trailhead
  📍 Morehead Park Trailhead
  🗓️ Tuesday, May 27 | 6 – 7pm
• Yoga Mind and Body
  📍 Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 6 – 7pm

High Point

• Eco Evenings at Piedmont Environmental Center
  📍 Piedmont Environmental Center
  🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 6 – 8pm
• Gardens and Flowers in the Historical Park
  📍 1859 E Lexington Ave
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 10 – 11am
• Summer Jam
  📍 Southside Recreation Center
  🗓️ Friday, May 30 | 3 – 7pm
• Reel Nights – Free Movie Nights
  📍 Oak Hollow Marina
  🗓️ Friday, May 30 | 7:30 – 10:30pm

Archdale

• Museum Spotlight: Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
  📍 Archdale Public Library
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 5 – 6pm
• Teen Hangout: Friendship Bracelets
  📍 Archdale Public Library
  🗓️ Friday, May 30 | 4 – 5pm

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​Randolph County

Franklinville

• Sunday Puzzles
  📍 111 Sumner Pl
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25 | 1 – 5pm
  

Seagrove

• Un-Book Club
  📍 Seagrove Public Library
  🗓️ Tuesday, May 27 | 6 – 7pm
  

​Surry County

Mount Airy

• TAPS Old-Time Dance Lessons
  📍 Historic Earle Theatre, 142 Main St
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 4:30 – 5:30pm
  
• TAPS Youth Music Lessons
  📍 142 N Main St
  🗓️ Thursday, May 29 | 5:30 – 7pm
  

​Yadkin County

Yadkinville

• Music in the Park – A Night of Gospel
  📍 Yadkinville Community Park
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25 | 6:30 – 8pm
  

With everything from live music under the stars to fishing at the lake and family movies in the park, this week is full of opportunities to enjoy our beautiful Triad communities without spending a dime. Be sure to check times and locations before you head out, and follow us on social media or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates on more local fun.
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Connecting Families, Celebrating Community—that’s what Piedmont Triad Living is all about. ❤️