The best things to do in Statesville

Wide-open golf course with 18 playable holes and well-maintained greens.

3535 Winston Lake Rd (Winston-Salem)

Basketball, music and other sports venue with 8,000-plus seats.

2825 University Pkwy (Winston-Salem)

Clean fairground venue hosting concerts as well as food festivals and trade shows.

569 Fairgrounds Boulevard Gate, 7 (Winston-Salem)

Home to the Wake Forest field hockey & track teams, this stadium with artificial turf seats 4,000.

211 Manchester Athletic Center (Winston-Salem)

If your short game needs a confidence boost, River Oaks Golf Club has a championship layout on rolling Piedmont hills with brand new Mach 1…

233 Broken Arrow Dr

Tee it up at Warrior Golf Club, a Stan Gentry designed par-71 with five tee boxes, rolling terrain and conditions that earn serious kudos,…

1300 Lake Wright Rd (China Grove)

The Trail of History turns your Little Sugar Creek Greenway stroll into Charlotte’s only outdoor history museum, with larger-than-life…

100 N Kings Dr (Charlotte)

Looking for a proper challenge this week? The Cardinal by Pete Dye delivers championship public golf with exceptional conditions, classic…

5700 Cardinal Way (Greensboro)

Carolina Harbor is Carowinds’ 26-acre waterpark and it’s included with park admission, so you can make a quick escape from the Queen City…

14523 Carowinds Blvd (Charlotte)

Planning a team shindig, campus show, or fundraiser this week? Summit Comedy lines up the right comedian or even a magician, hypnotist, or…

2116 Baggins Ln (Charlotte)

Clean trampoline arena, plus a climbing wall and slides, hosts birthday parties and dodgeball games.

8215 University City Blvd Ste 1A (Charlotte)

Scenic and challenging course featuring a 6,000-sq-ft clubhouse, plus a restaurant, hotel and lodge. Golf carts are available.

300 Golf Course Ln (Taylorsville)

Museum exploring the history of the area, with admission that's recommended to be bought in advance.

3500 Shamrock Dr (Charlotte)

Picturesque course with footbridges & ponds also offers tennis, a fitness center, a pool & a bistro.

7332 Kidville Rd (Denver)

Landscaped 18-hole championship course amid towering trees and meandering creeks, with a beer garden.

7101 Highland Creek Pkwy (Charlotte)

Golf course and country club featuring state-of-the-art amenities on the shores of Lake Norman.

120 Trump Sq (Mooresville)

Municipal 18-hole golf course with a restaurant and a snack bar, plus a driving range and a pro shop.

205 Golf Course Dr (Mooresville)

Site of an 18th-century fort with yearly reenactments, plus a log-cabin visitor center & gift shop.

438 Fort Dobbs Rd

Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.

7824 Rea Rd (Charlotte)

Historic home of Statesville's first mayor hosts events, including showers, and teas.

402 S Center St

Semi-private club featuring a golf course and a restaurant.

175 Club House Dr

Activity center featuring go-kart racing, laser tag, mini golf, a climbing wall, arcade & billiards.

346 E Plaza Dr (Mooresville)

Public golf course featuring East and West courses, a driving range, and an instructor.

1000 Club Rd (Greensboro)

Casual public golf course with a driving range, lessons, food & a pro shop.

1525 W Tyvola Rd (Charlotte)

Friendly staff, well-maintained fairways and fast greens combine at this public course laid out in the forest.

3800 Prosperity Church Rd (Charlotte)

Family-friendly trampoline park featuring various obstacles and VR games.

657 River Hwy (Mooresville)

State-of-the-art facility offering a gym, climbing wall, and various activities, plus a basketball court.

1875 Simonton Rd

Membership-required club featuring golf, tennis, dining, and event space.

19101 Peninsula Club Dr (Cornelius)

Public facility featuring a pool, lazy river, slides and splash zone.

1877 Simonton Rd

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

1600 S Stratford Rd (Winston-Salem)

Private golf club featuring a championship course which hosts the Wells Fargo Championship.

3700 Gleneagles Rd (Charlotte)

Sprawling space featuring trampolines, climbing walls, a laser maze and mechanical bull rides.

2408 Sardis Rd N (Charlotte)

Lively venue featuring modern mini-golf courses with auto-scoring technology, and a bar.

210 Rampart St (Charlotte)

Golf course featuring a fun layout and well-maintained greens.

273 Old Airport Rd

Public 18-hole course featuring Bermuda tees to greens and wide-open fairways.

800 Radio Rd (Charlotte)

Fun, interactive escape room business featuring Bigfoot-, Aladdin- and pirate-themed scenarios, plus others.

19501 W Catawba Ave Ste 240 (Cornelius)

Members-only country club with a private golf course, plus a ballroom and other event venues.

3201 Forsyth Dr (Greensboro)

Team-based entertainment in a historical church offering immersive, tech-driven quests.

150 E Sharpe St

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

7325 Smith Corners Blvd (Charlotte)

New releases from Hollywood in an independent movie theater, with a school program & venue rentals.

9110 Kings Parade Blvd (Charlotte)

Monster-themed mini-golf chain featuring a glow-in-the-dark indoor course, plus arcade games & a DJ.

230 E W.T. Harris Blvd (Charlotte)

Nine-hole public course with friendly staff, chipping greens and a driving range, plus carts.

1225 Remount Rd (Charlotte)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

9630 Monroe Rd (Charlotte)

Private golf club with facilities for tennis and dining, plus wedding services.

11120 Ballantyne Crossing Ave (Charlotte)