Events in Davidson County, NC

10 things to do around Davidson County this week, each one checked against where it was posted.

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Thursday, October 29Today

3 events

  • 10am

    Swans: Sign Language Storytime

    Thomasville · Thomasville Public Library, 17 Randolph St

    Infants through preschoolers can enjoy a hands-on storytime with themed sign language, stories, songs, and dances led by Miss Jessica. Parents are asked to stay with their little ones.

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  • 5pm

    Family Night! Kids play for $5 with any meal purchase.

    Thomasville · 20 Fisher Ferry St

    Enjoy family night at Spooky’s, where kids can play in the interactive gaming hallway and arcade for five dollars with any meal purchase.

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  • 7pm

    Spooky’s 8-Ball Tournament

    Thomasville · 20 Fisher Ferry St

    Take part in an 8-ball tournament at Spooky’s in Thomasville. The entry fee is $10, and 100% of the entry fees are paid out. Food and drinks are encouraged.

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Friday, October 30

3 events

  • 12pm

    Thomasville Time Capsule Burial Event

    Thomasville · Thomasville City Cemetery, 205 Memorial Park Dr

    Free

    To mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Thomasville 250 Committee will bury a community time capsule at Thomasville City Cemetery, creating a snapshot of life today for future generations. Community members can contribute a letter, photograph, or very small keepsake that represents Thomasville, with drop-offs accepted at the Thomasville Visitors Center/Depot ahead of the burial. Once sealed, the capsule is planned to be opened in 26 years to be rediscovered by the community.

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  • 6pm

    Spiral of Nightmares

    Lexington · 202 N Main St

    Something spooky is coming to Lexington this fall. Arts Davidson County presents Spiral of Nightmares, created in collaboration with Jimmy and Daniel of SHOTO.

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  • 7:30pm

    Line Dancing, Dinner, and Drinks

    Thomasville · 20 Fisher Ferry St

    Enjoy an evening of line dancing in a family-friendly atmosphere, with free lessons offered during the night. Food and drinks are available. The venue also offers a private karaoke room, a private game room for parties, and a gaming hallway for all ages.

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Saturday, October 31

4 events

  • 9am

    Fun on the Farm

    Denton · Denton FarmPark, 1072 Cranford rd

    Enjoy a full day of family fun at Denton FarmPark with rides on the Handy Dandy Railroad, handmade crafts available for purchase, plenty of food, classic hayrides, and a friendly petting zoo. Kids can bounce on free inflatables, get their faces painted, and go trick or treating, with more activities happening throughout the park. Vendor and camper forms are available by email at dentonfarmparkoffice@gmail.com.

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  • 10am

    COWPOKES TURNING 2 🥳🩷

    Denton · 137 W Salisbury St

    Celebrate two years of Cowpokes with birthday cake lattes, tiny tattoos, a flower bar, permanent jewelry, press-on nails, and botanical bands. Stop by to shop and celebrate, and bring a friend. The Cowpokes crew is grateful for an amazing two years.

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  • 5pm

    Sip Stop Kids Halloween Sips Pop-Up

    Thomasville · Synergy Massage and Spa, 201 West Holly Hill Rd

    At Synergy Massage and Spa, LLC, a spooky pop-up features Sip Stop’s Kids Halloween Sips created for little ghosts, goblins, witches, and superheroes. The lineup includes playful flavors like Witch’s Brew, Ghost Goo, Monster Slime, Spider Venom, Pumpkin Patch Punch, and Zombie Fuel, noted as a kid favorite. Each colorful drink is served in a 12 ounce cup for $4.99 and comes topped with a gummy worm garnish. Costumes are encouraged, and the post invites attendees to snap photos of their spooky sip and tag Sip Stop.

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  • 6pm

    Central Carolina Gymnastics Academy Trunk or Treat

    Lexington · 431 E 9th Street Ext

    Celebrate Halloween at Central Carolina Gymnastics Academy’s fourth annual Trunk or Treat.

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Sunday, November 1

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Saturday, November 7

5 events

  • 8am

    2026 ASCA Sheep & Duck Arena Trials

    Denton · Maple Grove Farm, 1886 Bescher Chapel Rd

    This event features two trials each day. Course H will be offered for both sheep and ducks. Judging will be conducted by Sue Kelly and Jacqueline Tinker. The competition is sanctioned by ASCA.

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  • 10am

    8th Annual Salute to Service Show N Shine

    Lexington · Davidson County Fairgrounds, 400 Greensboro St Ext

    Offroad Outlaws presents a vehicle show honoring SPC Nickolas Maner, with categories including antique and classic vehicles, cars, trucks, SUVs, Jeeps, motorcycles, off-road vehicles, imports, muscle cars, and custom builds. The event will feature free admission, food trucks, vendors, live entertainment, raffles, and activities for all ages. Proceeds will benefit Saving Grace K9s.

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  • 11am

    Fall Festival 2026

    Lexington · New Life Church of Jesus Christ, 5855 NC Highway 8

    Free

    Enjoy a free, family-friendly fall festival featuring food, inflatables, face painting, music, games, prizes, crafts, vendors, and raffle prizes. The event is open to the community, and no RSVP is required.

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  • 11am

    Photos with Santa and the Grinch

    Thomasville · Honeycomb Hair Company, 304 Randolph St

    Free

    Celebrate a fifth anniversary with a free community event. Take your own photos with Santa and the Grinch, and say hello to the salon ladies.

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  • 11:30am

    Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

    Lexington · The Brewer's Kettle, 6 E 1st Ave

    Celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the SHOTO Food Truck. The occasion marks a new chapter for the food truck and welcomes the community back for favorite dishes and bold flavors. Walk-up ordering and takeout are available, with payment accepted by card, tap, or cash.

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Monday, November 9

1 event

  • 11am

    Books Over Brunch: A Brunch Book Club (Adult)

    Thomasville · Thomasville Public Library, 17 Randolph St

    A brunch book club for adults 18 and older offers food, books, and lively conversation. Copies of each month's selection are available to check out. Selections across the year include Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger in April, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton in May, Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet in June, Long Bright River by Liz Moore in July, A Time To Kill by John Grisham in August, Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid in September, Home Before Dark by Riley Sager in October, The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins in November, and Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley in December. Advance registration is required. To sign up, call 336-474-2690 or stop by the library.

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Saturday, November 14

2 events

  • 7am

    Angler's Choice Team Tournament - Classic on High Rock Lake

    Lexington · Southmont Abbotts Creek Boat and Fishing Access

    This High Rock Lake team tournament is part of a trail featuring eight individual events, each with 100% payback. The entry fee includes the big bass award. Eligible teams may also compete for contingency rewards, Angler’s Choice bonus bucks, and awards for the highest-finishing qualifying owners. Additional prizes include a gift card for the team weighing in the smallest fish of the day, provided it is the only fish they bring to weigh in, and a gift card and plaque for the youth angler aged 12 or younger with the most weight.

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  • 9am

    12th Annual Car Show

    Lexington · New Friendship United Church of Christ, 307 Turner Rd

    Enjoy a family-friendly car show featuring clean vehicles of all makes and models, food, raffle prizes, and a chance to connect with friends and neighbors. Vehicle registration is $10, and awards and raffle prize drawings take place during the event.

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Tuesday, November 17

1 event

  • 6:30pm

    The Page Turners Book Club

    Thomasville · Thomasville Public Library, 17 Randolph St

    Connect with Jessica and discuss a selection of books throughout the year, including works by Kristin Hannah, Janet Evanovich, Alice Walker, Mark Twain, and Shirley Jackson. The December gathering features a film viewing and potluck.

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Saturday, November 21

2 events

  • 9am

    Harvest Market: Lexington Farmers Market Holiday Shopping

    Lexington · Lexington Farmers Market, 129 S Railroad St

    Browse offerings from more than 40 local farmers, bakers, and crafters at the Depot. Shop for pasture-raised pork, chicken, beef, eggs, seasonal vegetables, gifts, treats, and home decor, and enjoy a hot coffee, cider, or tea while exploring handmade items such as body butters, soaps, beard oils, wreaths, quilts, winter accessories, plushies, and wooden crafts. Vendors will be announced.

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  • 6pm

    2026 Spartan Auction

    Welcome · RCR Racing Museum, 236 Industrial Dr

    An evening of food, fellowship, and entertainment supports the student-athletes, coaches, and athletic programs at Central Davidson High School. The event includes a $2,500 reverse raffle and an auction. Table sponsorships, auction and raffle donations, and alternative sponsorship opportunities are available through the Central Davidson Athletic Foundation.

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Friday, November 27

1 event

  • 4:30pm

    Country Christmas Train

    Denton · Denton FarmPark, 4261 Handy Rd

    Guests ride the Handy Dandy Railroad to view sparkling lights and a Nativity movie. The church welcomes carol singing, and there are craft vendors, a petting zoo, carriage rides, and opportunities to see Santa. A free tram ride through the light displays is available. Watch for event updates about discount nights.

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Tuesday, December 1

1 event

  • 6pm

    Fully Booked: A Book Club for Busy People (Adult)

    Thomasville · Thomasville Public Library, 17 Randolph St

    Ages 18 and up can take part in a relaxed book club created for busy readers who enjoy fantasy, romance, and trending titles. The discussion takes place at Colonial Grind Coffee Shop, where participants can sip coffee, enjoy ice cream, or choose a pastry while chatting about the monthly pick. Registration is required, and sign-up is available by phone or by visiting the library. Copies of each book can be checked out at the lending desk. Selections include One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig, The Favorites by Layne Fargo, When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-Yi Lee, A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna, and Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber.

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Friday, December 4

1 event

  • 5pm

    December First Friday

    Lexington · Uptown Lexington, 123 Upton St

    Enjoy a Friday night of shopping, dining, drinks, specials, and events in Uptown Lexington. Make it a date night or bring the family.

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Saturday, December 5

1 event

  • 4am

    Holiday Market

    Lexington · Historic Train Depot, 129 S Railroad St

    Free

    Browse more than 70 local farmers, bakers, and crafters offering gifts, treats, and home decor. Shop for pasture-raised pork, chicken, beef, eggs, and seasonal vegetables, and enjoy a hot coffee, cider, or tea while exploring body butters, soaps, beard oils, wreaths, handcrafted quilts, winter accessories, handmade plushies, wooden crafts, and more. Vendor applications are being accepted, with only two spots remaining.

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Saturday, December 12

1 event

  • 11am

    2026 Thomasville Christmas Parade

    Thomasville · Thomasville Downtown Historic District, 32 Trade St

    Free

    Downtown Thomasville transforms into a festive scene for a cherished Christmas parade featuring creative floats, spirited marching bands, energetic dance groups, community organizations, and cultural performances. Classic cars roll past while holiday music sets the mood, and Santa makes a cheerful appearance for all ages. Families and friends gather to celebrate small town warmth and joy throughout the season. Hosted by Thomasville Tourism, with presenting sponsors Cook Out and Old Dominion Freight Line. Participation opportunities are available for parade entries, including 10 professionally designed holiday floats offered for rent on a first come, first served basis.

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Thursday, December 17

1 event

  • 7pm

    Christmas with The Dryes w/ The Travelers

    Winston-Salem · Old Homeplace Vineyard, 623 McGee Rd

    Celebrate ten years of Christmas with The Dryes across four nights of holiday music and memories at Old Homeplace Vineyard. The Travelers kick off each of the three Christmas performances. The anniversary finale, Hymns in the Barn, centers on songs and hymns that tell the heart of Christmas, with members of the Winston-Salem Symphony, Karla Davis, Butter & Grit, The Marks Family, Taylor Vaden, and other special guests.

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Saturday, December 19

1 event

  • 6:30pm

    Callista Jade live at Floating Goat Brewery

    Lexington · 2000 Cotton Grove Rd

    Discover singer-songwriter Callista Jade, from Cleveland, North Carolina, performing acoustic music that blends pop and country. With her guitar, she brings lively, soulful energy to her performances.

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