Greensboro Events

Annual Events

Address: Various venues, Greensboro, NC 27401 Dates: January 11 - March 31, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

This annual Greensboro festival celebrates African American Arts. Activities and events showcase dance and theater presentations as well as visual art and musical performances. The African American Arts Festival also conducts a candlelight vigil to honor the contributions of Martin Luther King, Jr. There is a nominal...

Address: Greensboro parks, Greensboro, NC Dates: June 7 - August 30, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

This popular summer concert series is held at various parks throughout Greensboro, providing easy access to everyone. Whether you enjoy classical and pops, or swing and blues, there is sure to be a concert that's just right for you sometime during the season. Past performers have included the Greensboro Concert Band,...

Address: 200 N Davie St, Guilford College, Greensboro, NC 27401 Dates: June 27 - August 1, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Chamber concertos and symphonic classical sounds take to various venues throughout the city during this annual music festival. The Eastern Music Festival schedules 100 concerts and events over a five-week period. The festival dates back to 1962 and features a diverse group of musicians ranging from America’s most...

Address: Downtown Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27406 Dates: July 3 - July 4, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

This two-day event celebrates America's birthday. Fun Fourth is held downtown, and features various events. Scheduled activities run the gamut and include activities for both adults and children. Highlights include the Kick-off Block Party, a parade, crafts fair, children's village, beer garden, pops concert and...

Address: 3905 Nathanael Green Dr, Country Park, Greensboro, NC 27408 Category: Fair / Festival - History Dates: March 13 - March 14, 2010 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

On the weekend closest to March 15, hundreds of costumed participants arrive at Price Park to reenact the 1781 Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Although the rebels lost the battle, it weakened the British forces, which led to their subsequent defeat at Yorktown. In addition to the reenactment, visitors can enjoy music,...