The best things to do in Mount Airy

“1930s American music hall turned movie theater also hosts jam sessions & a music heritage museum.”

“Winston Lake Golf Course is an Ellis Maples design carved through 480 acres of rolling woods, with newly upgraded Diamond Zoysia greens reshaped and leveled for more fun pin placements. It’s a scenic, no-fuss round and arguably the Triad’s best value, plus a solid spot for tournaments or junior golf.”

From the Burlington newsletter, September 9, 2026

“If your week could use arena energy, Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has you covered with the Face to Face Speaker Series featuring Cynthia Erivo on September 16 and a slate of Wake Forest Men's Basketball right after. Scope Premium Experiences or host a private event if you're feeling fancy.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 10, 2026

“Winston Salem Fairgrounds keeps the Triad calendar buzzing with concerts, a farmers market, food fests, trade shows, and even an ice rink for public skating and hockey. Clean, versatile, and constantly booking something new, it’s the easy yes when your group chat wants plans that feel bigger than the usual.”

From the High Point newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Kentner Stadium is home turf for Wake Forest field hockey and track, a 4,000-seat setup that keeps you close to the action and the Deacon spirit. An easy day-trip for Kannapolis folks, it’s perfect when you want real competition, fast turf, and zero bad sightlines.”

From the Kannapolis newsletter, September 13, 2026

“From the massive Thunder Bay wave pool to chill Lazy River laps and thrill rides like Bombs Away and Daredevil Drop, Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park nails the mid-week reset. 40+ attractions, family vibes, and DJ-fueled summer events make it feel like a mini-vacation right here in Greensboro.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Looking for a proper challenge this week? The Cardinal by Pete Dye delivers championship public golf with exceptional conditions, classic Dye railroad ties, and holes that weave along lakes and through wooded glades on a 140-acre, par-70 layout. Semi-private vibe, welcoming feel...”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 20, 2026

“Impeccable greens, strategic layouts, and a fully stocked pro shop make Greensboro Country Club - Carlson Farm Course the place to tune up your swing this week, then cap it with GCC’s fine dining or a casual bite that turns a round into an easy little victory lap.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Between the East and West 18-hole championship courses designed by David Graham and Gary Panks, Golf at Grandover Resort gives Greensboro golfers a real test plus legit coaching through its Golf Academy. Book a public tee time, then treat yourself in the pro shop if the swing behaves.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Casual neighborhood movie theater with reclining seats.”

“Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts.”

“Starmount Forest Country Club delivers elegant wedding spaces and chef-driven dining, plus an 18-hole championship course, indoor and outdoor tennis and pickleball, and a resort-style pool. If you’re plotting a big day or just a better Tuesday, this polished local hub has you covered.”

From the High Point newsletter, August 13, 2026

“Home of the PGA TOUR’s Wyndham Championship on a classic Donald Ross layout, Sedgefield Country Club pairs world-class golf with a true private club setting in the Triad. Go for the course, stay for tennis, pickleball, aquatics, camps, dining, and kid-approved fun that keeps the whole crew happy.”

From the High Point newsletter, August 20, 2026

“ParTee Shack - Greensboro is basically childhood joy with better aim: two wild mini golf courses, a multi-level go kart track, and an arcade with 30+ games. Rally your crew this week for bragging rights, friendly trash talk, and enough laughter to forget who actually kept score.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 23, 2026