Hello, Summer! Events Are Heating Up Across the Triad: Winston Edition

​Get ready, Piedmont Triad – June is PACKED with free, family-friendly events that’ll keep your calendar full and your heart happy! Whether you're craving music under the stars, art in the streets, splashy fun for the kids, or community vibes all around – we’ve got you covered. These events were just added to the Piedmont Triad Living calendar, and you’re going to want to save the dates!
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​Kicking Off June with Heart and Helmets

​We’re starting the month with Summer Safety Fest on Sunday, June 1 at Happy Hill Park in Winston-Salem! From free bike helmets and life jackets to splash pad fun and safety demos, it’s a must-do for families. It’s part festival, part community care – and 100% FREE!
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​Music, Art & Downtown Vibes

• Downtown Jazz is BACK! Grab your lawn chair and your favorite people for smooth summer nights at Corpening Plaza (June 20, July 11 & 25, August 8 & 22).
• Summer on Fourth turns Trade Street into a block party with live music and energy that just keeps flowing. Multiple dates throughout summer, starting June 14!
• Art lovers, rejoice – DADA's First Friday Gallery Hop (June 6) and the colorful Art Extravaganza (June 8) are ready to dazzle your creative side.

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​Unique Events You Won’t Want to Miss

• Mixxer Mixer: Community Social – June 12. A chill way to meet creatives and innovators in the Triad.
• Rock Out the Quarry – June 27. Sunset, rock music, and the most beautiful backdrop in the city.
• BMX Nationals (July 26) – Thrills, flips, and family fun on two wheels.
• International Village (Sept 6) – One of our favorite cultural celebrations returns to downtown Winston-Salem!
  
  

​Beyond Winston – Small Towns, Big Fun

From movie nights and car shows to trail days and food festivals, our surrounding towns are bringing the heat:

• Cruise In – Randleman (May 31)
• Despicable Me 4 – Oak Ridge (May 30)
• Storytime & Movies in the Park – Kernersville (June 7 & 20)
• Ground Steak Festival – Dobson (June 14)
• Black Food Truck Fest & Noches Latinas – Greensboro
• Juneteenth Celebrations, Swing Dance Lessons, Outdoor Workouts & More!
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​ Movies, Music & Movement

​From Mufasa in Mocksville to Fritz Schindler in High Point, we’ve rounded up every FREE concert and movie night we could find. Whether you're grooving in the grass or laying back under the stars, these are memory-making moments you don’t want to miss.
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🎈 This is just a preview! Check out the full calendar and start planning your summer fun now. And don’t forget to share the love – tag a friend, pack a picnic, and get out there and live your best Triad life.
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✨ Let’s make this summer the most unforgettable one yet!
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