Happy newsletter day! Who’s loving this cooler weather? Forecast looks great this week so let’s get after the round up:

  • Special Labor Day happenings

  • Yoga with goats? No, it’s alpacas this week.

  • NFL game spots. Who’s your team?

  • Guilford Garden Center classes are back!

  • Special thrift sale on Friday.

Looking ahead, the NC Folk Fest: Find Common Sound is September 12-14 in Greensboro. This event is FREE and brings the community together to celebrate musical traditions and culture in a big way.

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What’s going on, Greensboro?

MONDAY
September 1

Central Carolina Fair (11:00 AM) - High-flying & deep-fried fun @ Greensboro Complex. Runs now through September 14th.

Labor Day Palooza (12:00 PM) – Holiday party @ Emerald Point

Labor Day Soiree (1:00 PM) FREE – Good food, cold drinks, & live music @ Summerfield Farms

TUESDAY
September 2

Storytime in the Garden (10 AM) FREE – @ Brown Rec Center

Cone Health Social Hour (12 PM) FREE – @ Cone Health MedCenter

Fall Into Fitness (6 PM) FREE – YMCA-led workout @ Woven Works Park

Alpaca Yoga (6:30 PM) - If you stretch with goats, why not try alpacas @ Rainbow Magic Farm? Runs through end of October.

West Coast Swing Dance Bootcamp (7 PM) - @ GSO Cultural Center

Game Night at George’s Garage (7 PM) FREE – Trivia & interactive games.

Beetlejuice (7:30 PM) – @ Tanger Center. Additional showtimes through Sunday.

WEDNESDAY
September 3

50+ Hiking Club Qualifying Session (10 AM) – @ Country Park

Family Night (5 PM) - @ ArtQuest in Greenhill

2025 Art Series: Our Heroes (6 PM) FREE - @ African American Atelier

Auditions: The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe (6 PM) - @ GSO Cultural Center (ages 7 - 15)

September On Tap (6 PM) - Young Pro networking @ Continental Club

Music Bingo (6:30 PM) FREE - @ Bull City Ciderworks

Brass Cat Quartet (7:30 PM) – @ Flat Iron

THURSDAY
September 4

Yoga in the Park (6 PM) FREE – Outdoor class with YMCA @ Bicentennial

Lakeside Supper Club (6 PM) - Meetup, eat up, and paddles up @ Lake Brandt

Dreamy & Serpentina (6:30 PM) – @ Bitters Social

The Knight School Chess (6:30 PM) – New year of chess club for kids starts @ Arbored Empowered

Fiona Cauley (7 PM) - @ Comedy Zone

Cirque de Soleil (7 PM) - @ GSO Complex. Additional showtimes available through Sunday.

Country Swing Lessons (7:20 PM) – @ GSO Cultural Center

Wilson Spring Hotels (8 PM) – @ Flat Iron

NFL Kickoff Game (8:20 PM) - @ Rody’s Tavern

FRIDAY
September 5

Warehouse Thrift Sale (9 AM) FREE - @ TCC Treasure Hunt

Stroller Workout for Moms (9:30 AM) FREE - @ LeBaur Park

First Friday Storytime (10 AM) FREE - @ Woven Works Park

Frose Friday (4 PM) - @ Summerfield Farms

Fall Fest (6 PM) - @ GSO Science Center

Cornhole Tournament (6 PM) - @ Little Brother Brewing

Music Bingo (6 PM) - @ Doggos

Paint & Sip Party (6:30 PM) - @ Black Belt Soap Company

Good Watts (7 PM) - @ Doggos

Jon Montgomery (7 PM) - @ 1808 Craft & Vine

Bandemic (8 PM) - @ Joymongers

Time Sawyer (8 PM) - @ Natty Greene’s

Rockstead, Mystic Syndicate, and Father Sun (8:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron

Stereo Doll (8:30 PM) - @ One Thirteen

Deep Shallow (9 PM) - @ ZIggy’s

Noches Latinas (9 PM) FREE - @ LeBauer Park

Kountry Wayne (9 PM) - @ Comedy Zone

SATURDAY
September 6

Greensboro Home Show (10 AM) FREE - @ GSO Sportsplex (Must reserve tickets)

Kids Music Lesson (10 AM) FREE - @ Teach Me Studio

CrossFit Community Day (10 AM) FREE - @ CrossFit Versatile

Fall Water Color (10 AM) - @ Guilford Garden Center (Lawndale)

Adult Beginner Golf Lessons (10 AM) - @ Grandover

Block Party (10 AM) FREE - @ Vance Chavis Library

60th Anniversary Block Party (11 AM) FREE - @ Fellowship Presbyterian

Pumpkin Painting & Decor (11:30 AM) - @ Guilford Garden Center (Lawndale)

Infused Fest (12 PM) - @ Carolina Theatre

Yoga & Mimosas (1 PM) - @ Craft City Sip-in

Back to School Wine Tasting (2 PM) - @ Rioja!

7th Anniversary Celebration (4 PM) - Camel City Yacht Club @ Garage Tavern

Fall Fest & Oktoberfest Early Release (5 PM) FREE - @ Natty Greene’s

Dinner Detective & Murder Mystery Show (6 PM) - GSO Marriott

Be’lakor (7 PM) - @ Hangar 1819

Wristband (7 PM) - @ Rody’s Tavern

New Potato Caboose (7 PM) - @ Ziggy’s

Lou Hazel (7:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron

Miramar & Maritzadia (7:30 PM) - @ Carolina Theatre

Movie in the Park: Moana 2 (7:45 PM) FREE - @ Hester Park

Retro Vinyl (9 PM) - @ One Thirteen

Second Glance Band (9:30 PM) - Tailgators Bar

SUNDAY
September 7

Fall Bow Making Class (12 PM) - @ Guilford Garden Center (Lawndale)

Sunday Funday Kickoff (12 PM) - @ Garage Tavern

Fall Wreath Class (2 PM) - @ Guilford Garden Center (Lawndale)

Grant Peeples & Jess Klein (2 PM) - @ Back Table

April Talbot (4:30 PM) - @ 1808 Craft & Vine

Fright Til Morning (6 PM) - Virtual Halloween make up preview @ Body Color Cosmetics Facebook Live

Heather Mae & Crys Matthew (8 PM) - @ Flat Iron