What a weekend! The NC Folk Fest delivered. Simply amazing. Peak Greensboro experience. Our first time, but definitely not our last.
How are you feeling? Must admit I’m exhausted. Yet, energized from the in person feedback about Gate City Guide. Hearing how we brighten your Mondays fuels us to keep sending these newsletters week over week.
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What’s going on, Greensboro?
MONDAY
September 15
Healthy Cooking Class (6:30 PM) FREE - @ Vance Chavis Library
Abbey Taphouse Takeover (7 PM) - @ Abbey Taphouse
Salsa for Beginners (8 PM) - @ Guilford Grange
Open Mic (9:30 PM) - @ Walker’s
TUESDAY
September 16
Golf Cart Tour (9 AM) FREE - @ Downtown Greenway
Storytime in the Garden (10 AM) FREE - @ Brown Rec Center
Cone Health Social Hour (12 PM) FREE – @ Cone Health MedCenter
Live Like Jay Day Blood Drive (2 PM) FREE - @ Oden Brewing
Kayaking Cleanup (5:30 PM) FREE - @ Lake Brandt
Fall Into Fitness (6 PM) FREE – YMCA-led workout @ Morehead Park
Art Lives Here Kickoff Party (6 PM) FREE - @ Revolution Mill
Expressive Arts for Healing (6 PM) - @ Lusk Center
Wines from Crete (6 PM) - @ Loaded Grape
Alpaca Yoga (6:30 PM) - @ Rainbow Magic Farm
West Coast Swing Dance Bootcamp (7 PM) - @ GSO Cultural Center
Game Night at George’s Garage (7 PM) FREE – Trivia & interactive games.
Ruth Ryan + the Rough & Tumble (7:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
WEDNESDAY
September 17
Edible Schoolyards (9:30 AM) FREE - @ Gateway Gardens
Down the Aisle Vendor Vibes (4:30 PM) - @ Melrose Coffee
Juke Joint (5 PM) - @ Historic Magnolia
AM rOdeO (6 PM) - @ Lucky 32
Winesday Testing (5:30 PM) - @ Tasting Room
Pints & Pages (6:30 PM) - @ SouthEnd
Music Bingo (6:30 PM) - @ Hole 19 Craft Kitchen
THURSDAY
September 18
Stroller Rollers (9 AM) FREE - @ LoFi Park
Hearts for Hunger Fest (6 PM) - @ Out of Garden Project
Yoga in the Park (6 PM) FREE – Outdoor class with YMCA @ Bicentennial
Cocktails & Jazz (6 PM) - @ O. Henry
Sunset Sessions at the Fire Pit (6 PM) - @ Grandover
Fall Movie Night: Minecraft (6 PM) FREE - @ Cone Health MedCenter
Alcove Gallery Grand Opening (6 PM) FREE - @ GreenHill
Fall Swing Class (6:30 PM) - @ First Moravian Church
Dungeons & Dragons (7 PM) - @ Comic Dimension
Twisted Trivia (7 PM) - @ Twisted Lounge
Spirits of Spoon River (7:30 PM) FREE - 1 hour play @ New Friends Fellowship
Patrick Rock & Friends (8 PM) - @ Joymongers
Spencer Thomas + Tom Troyer (8 PM) - @ Flat Iron
FRIDAY
September 19
Clean Out Sale (9 AM) - @ Sweet Meg’s
Home Run Derby (5 PM) - @ Carolyn Allen Park
SheWolf: Howl Hour (5 PM) FREE - @ Freeman’s
Speed Friending (6 PM) FREE - @ LoFi Park
Community Health Walks (6 PM) FREE - Vance Chavis Library
Iconic Mom’s Trivia Night (6 PM) - @ Cozy Brew Cafe
Youth Skate Night (6 PM) FREE - @ Craft Recreational Center
See to Believe Gala (7 PM) - @ Science Center
Facemelt (7 PM) - Van Dyke Performance Space
Sutton Duo (7:30 PM) - Grapes & Grain
Cravin Melon with Duck (7:30 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
Chelo (7:30 PM) - @ Tanger
1950s Dance Party (8 PM) - @ Fred Astaire Dance Studios
The Queens (8 PM) - @ GSO Complex
Bandemic (8 PM) - @ One Thirteen
Ears to the Ground (8 PM) - @ Joymongers
Crawford & Power (8:30 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Laura Cheadle + the Girls (9 PM) - @ Boxcar
Domicile (9 PM) - @ Wahoo’s
SATURDAY
September 20
Red Panda Day (9 AM) - @ Science Center
Guilford Native American Pow Wow (10 AM) - @ Greensboro Country Park
Grand Opening (10 AM) FREE - @ Code Ninja (Battleground)
Geeksboro Market (10 AM) FREE - @ Dragon Hoard
Animal Festival (10 AM) FREE - @ Lutheran Church of Our Father
Comicon 2025 (10 AM) - @ Downtown Marriott
Fall Sweat Series Pop Up (10:30 AM) FREE - @ Pig Pounder
Sonsfest Fish Fry (11 AM) - @ Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pride Festival (11 AM) - @ LeBauer Park
Charm Bracelet Workshop (11 AM) - @ Ben’s Boyz
Glenwood Family Fun Day (1 PM) FREE - @ Glenwood Rec
Tony Evans (6 PM) - @ Flat Iron
Savannah Dexter & Brabo Gator (7 PM) - @ Hangar 1819
Santino Fontana (7:30 PM) - @ Sommerville Sutton Theatre
Gipsy Danger (8 PM) - @ One Thirteen
Halfway to St. Paddy’s Day with Banna (8 PM) - @ Joymongers
Ole 60 (8 PM) - @ Piedmont Hall
Sleep Token (8 PM) - @ Coliseum
Gimme Gimme Disco (10 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
SUNDAY
September 21
Landscape Photography (10 AM) - @ Lindley Park
Purse & Shoe Sale (11 AM) FREE - @ Animal Rescue & Foster
Thrifty Fitz Market (12 PM) FREE - @ Steel Hands Brewing
Fall Festival (3 PM) FREE - @ Randleman Road Plaza
Colby Jack & the High Lifes (4 PM) - @ Springers
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe (6 PM) - @ Ziggy’s
85 South: Spin the Block (7 PM) - @ Coliseum