Things to do in Winston Salem

Thursday, Oct 1

Shinyribs | Patrick Sweany

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat on October 1st for an exciting evening featuring Shinyribs and Patrick Sweany! Experience a blend of soulful grooves and captivating storytelling as these talented artists take the stage. Don't miss out on a night filled with great music and good vibes!

Friday, Oct 2

Carolina Classic Fair

Fairgrounds Arena

<p>The Carolina Classic Fair returns for its 144th year October 2-11, 2026, at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds! Visit the Carolina Classic Fair website for more information on tickets, attractions, and entertainment […]</p>\n

Friday, Oct 2

Carolina Classic Fair

Winston Salem Fairgrounds

The Carolina Classic Fair returns for its 144th year October 2-11, 2026, at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds! Visit the Carolina Classic Fair website for more information on tickets, attractions, and entertainment […]

Friday, Oct 2

Paul Thorn

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat on October 2nd for an evening with Paul Thorn, known for his engaging storytelling and blend of rock, blues, and Americana. Expect a lively performance filled with heartfelt songs and humor, making for a memorable night out. Don't miss the chance to experience this talented artist in an intimate setting!

Saturday, Oct 3

Gimme Gimme Disco

Roar

Saturday, Oct 3

Spooky Putter

Roar

Thursday, Oct 8

An Evening with Legend Zeppelin

The Ramkat

Join us on October 8th for "An Evening with Legend Zeppelin" at The Ramkat, where you'll experience a thrilling tribute to the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin. Expect a night filled with classic hits, powerful vocals, and electrifying performances that will transport you back to the golden age of rock. Don't miss this chance to relive the magic of Led Zeppelin live!

Friday, Oct 9

Chris Knight | Mic Harrison

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat on October 9th for an unforgettable evening with Chris Knight and Mic Harrison. Expect a night filled with authentic Americana and heartfelt storytelling as these talented singer-songwriters take the stage. Don't miss this chance to enjoy live music in a cozy setting!

Thursday, Oct 15

Joshua Ray Walker | Cecilia Castleman

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat on October 15 for an unforgettable evening with Joshua Ray Walker and Cecilia Castleman. Expect a night filled with captivating performances that showcase their unique styles and storytelling through music. Don't miss this chance to experience live music in a vibrant setting!

Friday, Oct 16

The SteelDrivers (Night One)

The Ramkat

Join us for Night One of The SteelDrivers at The Ramkat on October 16! Experience the soulful sounds of this Grammy-winning bluegrass band known for their heartfelt lyrics and rich harmonies. Don't miss out on a night filled with exceptional music and an electric atmosphere!

Friday, Oct 16

Two-Night Standing Floor GA Package!

The Ramkat

Join us for the Two-Night Standing Floor GA Package at The Ramkat, featuring back-to-back performances by The SteelDrivers on October 16th and 17th. Enjoy an intimate concert experience with this talented bluegrass band, known for their soulful sound and captivating live shows. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable nights of music!

Saturday, Oct 17

The SteelDrivers (Night Two)

The Ramkat

Join us for the second night of The SteelDrivers at The Ramkat, where you can enjoy their signature blend of bluegrass and Americana music. Expect an unforgettable evening filled with soulful melodies and energetic performances as this talented band takes the stage. Don't miss out on this chance to experience live music in a cozy venue!

Wednesday, Oct 21

An Evening with John Oates

The Ramkat

Join us for "An Evening with John Oates" at The Ramkat on October 21st! Experience the iconic sounds of one half of the legendary duo Hall & Oates, as he performs his classic hits and shares stories from his illustrious career. Don't miss this intimate concert in Winston-Salem!

Thursday, Oct 22

AJ Lee & Blue Summit | The Cody Sisters

The Ramkat

Join AJ Lee & Blue Summit alongside The Cody Sisters for an evening of captivating music at The Ramkat on October 22. Expect a blend of heartfelt performances and rich harmonies that showcase the best of Americana and bluegrass. Don't miss this chance to experience talented artists in an intimate setting!

Saturday, Oct 24

An Evening with Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat for "An Evening with Rumours ATL," a tribute to the iconic sounds of Fleetwood Mac on October 24th. Expect a night filled with classic hits and nostalgic vibes as Rumours ATL brings the magic of Fleetwood Mac to life. Don’t miss this chance to relive the music that defined a generation!

Saturday, Oct 24

Auction Game Sales

Fairgrounds Arena

<p>Auction Game Sales, an amusement and entertainment equipment auction, returns to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds at the Event Center! What: Auction Game Sales is an amusement and entertainment equipment auction company […]</p>\n

Thursday, Oct 29

An Evening with Dirty Logic: A Steely Dan Tribute

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat for "An Evening with Dirty Logic," a tribute to the legendary band Steely Dan on October 29th. Expect a night filled with classic hits and smooth jazz-rock vibes, bringing the essence of Steely Dan to life. Don't miss this chance to relive their iconic sound in a vibrant atmosphere!

Saturday, Nov 7

GWAR

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat on November 7th for a night of outrageous performance with the legendary heavy metal band GWAR. Expect an unforgettable show filled with theatrical antics, heavy riffs, and wild costumes that define their unique style. Don't miss this chance to experience a concert that's as much about the spectacle as it is about the music!

Thursday, Dec 10

Nate Smith

The Ramkat

Join us for an exciting evening with Nate Smith at The Ramkat on December 10th! Expect a night filled with captivating performances from this rising star in the country music scene, known for his heartfelt lyrics and engaging stage presence. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience live music in a vibrant setting!

Friday, Dec 11

Dillon Fence

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat for a night with Dillon Fence on December 11th! Expect an energetic performance from this beloved band, known for their catchy melodies and engaging stage presence. Don't miss out on a chance to enjoy great music in a vibrant atmosphere!

Saturday, Dec 12

Auction Game Sales

Fairgrounds Arena

<p>Auction Game Sales, an amusement and entertainment equipment auction, returns to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds at the Event Center! What: Auction Game Sales is an amusement and entertainment equipment auction company […]</p>\n

Sunday, Jan 31

Dead Boys | Blacklist Union

The Ramkat

Join us at The Ramkat for an electrifying night with iconic punk band Dead Boys and the hard-hitting Blacklist Union on January 31st! Expect a high-energy performance filled with classic tracks and new favorites, perfect for fans of the punk rock scene. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening!