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Winston Events Schedule 2026

Winston Salem offers a vibrant lineup of events throughout the year, catering to diverse interests and entertainment preferences. Visitors can enjoy festive holiday performances such as 'Frosty The Snowman,' taking place on multiple dates in december 2026 at the Jamie Lawson Auditorium at the Ihrie Theatre, with showtimes starting at 11:00 am. This beloved holiday classic features cheerful performances perfect for families and children. In the fall, the musical 'Ragtime' is scheduled to captivate audiences from september 18 to September 27, 2026, at the same venue, featuring main performers who bring this powerful production to life. For theater enthusiasts, the Tony Award-winning musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' will be performed in january 2027, from January 8 to January 17, at the Jamie Lawson Auditorium, showcasing a talented cast in an emotionally resonant story.

Winston Salem also hosts exciting sporting events, notably the NASCAR Cup Series 'Cook Out Madhouse Classic & Practice and Qualifying' at Bowman Gray Stadium in february 2076, promising high-octane racing action. Baseball fans can experience the Winston-Salem Dash's games against teams like Greenville Drive and Bowling Green Hot Rods from april 13 to April 28, 2027, at Truist Stadium. These games feature multiple matchups each day, providing non-stop entertainment for sports lovers.

Additionally, the theatrical sensation 'Come From Away' will be staged at the Jamie Lawson Auditorium multiple times from April 23 to April 25, 2027, offering audiences a heartfelt story based on true events, with top performances that have earned critical acclaim. Overall, Winston Salem's event calendar is packed with festive performances, thrilling sports, and captivating theater productions, making it an ideal destination for entertainment seekers year-round.