Dec
7
Sat
2024
Carolina Thunderbirds vs Baton Rouge Zydeco @ Indoor Arena
Dec 7 @ 6:05 pm – 9:00 pm
Dec
8
Sun
2024
Public Ice Skating Session @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Experience the joy of ice skating at the Fairgrounds Arena! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just starting out, our rink provides a fantastic environment for everyone. Enjoy the smooth ice and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit special. It’s the perfect place to have fun, stay active, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Come skate with us and feel the excitement at the Fairgrounds Arena!

Admission is $10 and skate rentals are $3. Spectators can be added to a skater’s admission for $1 extra.

Dec
10
Tue
2024
Public Ice Skating Session @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Experience the joy of ice skating at the Fairgrounds Arena! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just starting out, our rink provides a fantastic environment for everyone. Enjoy the smooth ice and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit special. It’s the perfect place to have fun, stay active, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Come skate with us and feel the excitement at the Fairgrounds Arena!

Admission is $10 and skate rentals are $3. Spectators can be added to a skater’s admission for $1 extra.

WePLAY Hockey Session 1 @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 10 @ 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm

Session 1: Oct 29 – Dec 19

*Deadline to enter is October 15

Each session will meet every Tuesday and Thursday in the Arena Ice Rink from 3:15-5:00 PM. Parents are responsible for drop-off and pick-up and are encouraged to stay the entirety of the time, but it’s not required they stay.

Skates will be provided for all players, but they are welcome to bring their own. Gear will not be provided, so it’s encouraged that players bring their own if they have it. WePLAY Hockey is designed to offer a fun and relaxed environment from students with full experience to beginning hockey players with little to no experience.  Skills, teamwork, and game action will all be used to create a positive learning environment. ALL skill levels are welcome!

Registration Fees

Option 1: $175 (includes team jersey)

Option 2: $275 (includes team jersey and gear to keep)

*Participants may sign up for more than one session, but they must pay the $175 or $275 registration fee for each session. If signed up for more than one session, the participant will be issued a new team jersey. 

Register online through Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks’ website linked HERE

 

Dec
12
Thu
2024
Public Ice Skating Session @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Experience the joy of ice skating at the Fairgrounds Arena! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just starting out, our rink provides a fantastic environment for everyone. Enjoy the smooth ice and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit special. It’s the perfect place to have fun, stay active, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Come skate with us and feel the excitement at the Fairgrounds Arena!

Admission is $10 and skate rentals are $3. Spectators can be added to a skater’s admission for $1 extra.

WePLAY Hockey Session 1 @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 12 @ 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm

Session 1: Oct 29 – Dec 19

*Deadline to enter is October 15

Each session will meet every Tuesday and Thursday in the Arena Ice Rink from 3:15-5:00 PM. Parents are responsible for drop-off and pick-up and are encouraged to stay the entirety of the time, but it’s not required they stay.

Skates will be provided for all players, but they are welcome to bring their own. Gear will not be provided, so it’s encouraged that players bring their own if they have it. WePLAY Hockey is designed to offer a fun and relaxed environment from students with full experience to beginning hockey players with little to no experience.  Skills, teamwork, and game action will all be used to create a positive learning environment. ALL skill levels are welcome!

Registration Fees

Option 1: $175 (includes team jersey)

Option 2: $275 (includes team jersey and gear to keep)

*Participants may sign up for more than one session, but they must pay the $175 or $275 registration fee for each session. If signed up for more than one session, the participant will be issued a new team jersey. 

Register online through Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks’ website linked HERE

 

Dec
13
Fri
2024
Public Ice Skating Session @ Arena Ice Rink
Dec 13 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Experience the joy of ice skating at the Fairgrounds Arena! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just starting out, our rink provides a fantastic environment for everyone. Enjoy the smooth ice and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit special. It’s the perfect place to have fun, stay active, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Come skate with us and feel the excitement at the Fairgrounds Arena!

Admission is $10 and skate rentals are $3. Spectators can be added to a skater’s admission for $1 extra.

Carolina Thunderbirds vs Watertown Wolves @ Indoor Arena
Dec 13 @ 7:35 pm – 10:30 pm

Friday, December 13’s game against the Watertown Wolves will have a pre-game skate, but no post-game skate.

Pre-game skate: 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

Dec
14
Sat
2024
Farmers Market Holiday Craft Showcase @ Fairgrounds Farmers Market
Dec 14 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Mark your calendars for the Fairgrounds Farmers Market Holiday Craft Showcase on Saturday, December 14! 🎄 This is always a fun way to continue to spread holiday cheer and support local small businesses 🫂
Applications are now open and will be accepted through December 1. Use this link to submit yours today ➡ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/holidaycraftshowapplication
Entry and parking to the Showcase is free, but there is a vendor fee to have a booth.
Auction Game Sales @ Event Center
Dec 14 @ 10:00 am

Auction Game Sales, an amusement and entertainment equipment auction, returns to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds at the Education Building.

A large crowd of people at the auction game sales at the winston-salem fairgrounds in the Education Building

When: Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10AM

Where: Event Center

For parking enter Gate 7 at 569 Fairgrounds Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105

What: Auction Game Sales is an amusement and entertainment equipment auction company that has been serving both domestic and international clients at their monthly consignment auctions for over 30 years. At every sale, they average 750 items for auction, giving you the chance to choose from the largest and best selection of quality, late-model amusement equipment. Click here for more information on this event.

This event is not only meant for individuals & businesses looking to purchase arcade equipment. AGS is also meant for businesses looking to sell equipment, whether you’re down-sizing or closing up shop. If you have a Family Entertainment Center or arcade that is closing, Auction Game Sales can come to your location and handle the entire liquidation on site. Advertising through major trade publications, our extensive operator mailing list, and local media for the home market will bring buyers from many states to purchase your assets.

This auction event is among several trade shows that come to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds several times a year. To stay in the know with trade shows coming to the fairgrounds visit our event calendar.

The mission of the Fairgrounds is to plan, promote, and produce annual events including the Carolina Classic Fair, agricultural, fraternal, educational, social, and entertainment activities, and events year-round for the citizens of Winston-Salem. We welcome niche trade shows like AGS to join us not only as one-off events but as events that return several times per year to build a partnership. We are a full-service facility that makes putting on an event, like AGS, convenient for you and your staff. Click here to book your event with us at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds