July 23, 2025

🍹 Have You Tried These Flights?

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Christy Bellis & Jacob Gauthier
July 23, 2025

July 23, 2025

🍹 Fantastic Flights

Too many options and too little time? Whether you’re a fan of mimosas, a coffee lover, or consider yourself an ice cream aficionado, you’ll love these unique flights in Winston-Salem!

Mimosa flights at Campus Gas

Mimosa flight at Campus Gas

  • Campus Gas | 1231 Polo Rd | Mimosas | 5 for $16 (or $12 on Sundays) | Popular flavors include orange hibiscus and cherry tart

  • The Porch | 840 Mill Works St | Margaritas | 3 for $20 | Popular flavors include mango pineapple and lavender

  • Jeffrey Adams | 321 W 4th St | Whiskey and bourbon | 3-5 ½ oz pours for various prices

  • Chad’s Chai | 617 N Liberty St | Teas | 4 iced teas for $8, 4 iced chai for $10, or 4 hot chai for $12

  • Footnote Coffee | 634 W 4th St | Lattes | 4 hot lattes for $13 | Enjoy Footnote’s summer flavors—hibiscus, strawberry coconut, and s’mores

  • Chill Nitro | 616 W 4th St | Ice cream | Order 4 scoops for $20 | Available flavors rotate weekly

Goodwill

đź‘– BOGO jeans at Goodwill — just in time for back-to-school season!

  • Buy one pair of jeans, get one FREE

  • Available at all Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina retail stores

  • July 24 – August 3

Stock up on stylish, affordable denim for the whole family while supporting a great cause!*

đź—“ Events

Saturday, July 26

  • Bulls, Bands & Barrels - Head to LJVM Coliseum for bull riding, high-speed barrel racing, bullfighting, and performances from country artists Kameron Marlowe and Fox N’ Vead. 6:30 PM*

  • HuffJam - Watch BMX riders compete in the final round of the American BMX Flatland League season at The Ramkat. Free to watch! 10 AM - 8 PM

  • Reynolda Sidewalk Sale - Support local while discovering deals at the shops in Reynolda Village! 10 AM - 4 PM

  • Vintage Market - Shop for vintage clothing from 20 vendors at Wise Man Brewing. 2-9 PM

  • Family Fun Fest - Take the kids to Cooks Flea Market for games, bounce houses, and a backpack raffle! 12-3 PM

  • Paint & Petals - Create a painting and flower arrangement at Meadow Lane Flower Farm. 2 PM

  • Books & Buddies - Your kids will love this Bookmarks event! It features a sleepover for their stuffed animals, themed activities, and a reading of “Don’t Wash Winston” by Ashley Belote! 10 AM

  • Ice Cream Social - Head to the historic Nissen House for ice cream, games, and a tour of the Victorian home. Free admission! 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

  • Swap & Sip - Swap gently used books with fellow readers at The Brewer’s Kettle! Feeling adventurous? Byrdhouse Books will have blind date books available for sale. 1-3 PM

  • Dogs & Yoga - Join Forsyth Humane Society for a yoga session surrounded by pups! 3 PM

  • Live Performance - Souljam brings the beats to 4th Street as part of Downtown Winston-Salem’s summer music series! 7-10 PM

  • Tomato Day - Stop by Cobblestone Farmers Market for different varieties of tomatoes and other farm fresh produce! 8:30 AM - 12 PM

Sunday, July 27

  • Tour Pour du Jour - Tour Graylyn Estate, learn about its fascinating history, and enjoy appetizers & wine in the library. 4 PM

  • Farm Day - Baby goats at Wise Man Brewing? Say no more. Don’t forget to check out the fresh farm goods and sample pork sausage! 12-3 PM

  • Cocktail Class - Learn how to make summer sours at easytalk! Classes at 2 PM and 4 PM.

Monday, July 28

  • Creek Crawl - Explore a local stream in Miller Park! Search for creek critters and learn to assess the health of a stream. RSVP required. 10 AM

đź—ž Other News

  • 🎟 On Sale: Tickets for UNCSA’s production of “The Nutcracker” go on sale this Friday at 10 AM! This beloved holiday tradition is returning to the Tanger Center in Greensboro December 5-7.

  • 🎾 Announced: The Winston-Salem Open released this year’s player field! The lineup includes former tournament champions Lorenzo Sonego, Sebastian Baez, and Roberto Bautista Agut. The Winston-Salem Open runs from August 16-23 at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex—grab your tickets.

  • 🏆 Ranking: Twin City Sweets appeared on Yelp’s Top 100 Ice Cream Shops! One of five North Carolina shops featured on the list, Twin City Sweets was ranked No. 83 by Yelp—though it’s No. 1 in our hearts. Stop by this weekend to grab a Harry Potter-themed sundae!

  • 🔨 Renovation: Lot 63 finished renovations on its new downstairs area, The Underground! Perfect for studying or catching up with friends, the cozy space features more seating and a second bar. The Underground is also available to rent out for events.

  • ✏️ Education: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is considering closing down several schools ahead of the 2026–27 school year. While no specific schools have been named, Interim Superintendent Catty Moore said the School Board will weigh factors such as school functionality and community growth in making its decision. (WFDD)

  • 🎒 Donate: Support local families as they prepare to send their kids back to school! United Way of Forsyth County’s African American Leadership Society is hosting a Back-to-School Supplies Drive through Tuesday, July 29. Basic supplies can be dropped off at 301 N Main Street, Suite 1700, or ordered through their Amazon wishlist.

SPONSORED

Upcoming Events

  • Yoga Social - Join the Junior League of Winston-Salem at Radar Brewing Company on July 30 for drinks, yoga, and the opportunity to learn more about the organization.

  • Kaleideum After Dark - Challenge your friends to Guitar Hero and Super Smash Bros, navigate a life-size Ms. Pac-Man maze, and explore Kaleideum at this 21+ only event on August 9.

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🌀 The Wrap

  • 🎤 On our Radar: Save the date for Robert Hall’s End of Summer Soul Jam on August 15, featuring Souljam Trio! Team member Christy has had the pleasure of getting to know their lead singer, Joy, who truly lives up to her name!

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