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Events in Greensboro for free
Tue3
Today
At 7 AMFree
Street party
Unifour One "The Polls Got Soul"
Pinnacle Taekwondo Academy (Craft Recreation Center)
At 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
At 12 PMFree
Street party
1K Women Strong & Hot Dog Central Party At The Polls
Hot Dog Central
At 12 PMFree
Street party
Unifour One "The Polls Got Soul"
Pinnacle Taekwondo Academy (Craft Recreation Center)
At 1 PMFree
Students
UNCG ALL IN Party at the Polls!
University of North Carolina Greensboro
At 2 PMFree
Kids11–18 yrs
The Science of Self-Care
Glenwood Library
At 3 PMFree
Quiz
Twilight Trivia Night
coffee.cameras.creators
At 5 PMFree
Street party
The Polls Got Soul
Pinnacle Taekwondo Academy (Craft Recreation Center)
At 6 PM$0
Concert
New Music Tuesday — weekly showcase at Dictator Records
Dictator Records
At 6 PMFree
QuizConcert
Trivia Night at Spare Time Greensboro
Spare Time Greensboro
At 6:30 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at Bites and Pints Gastro Pub
Bites and Pints Gastro Pub
At 7 PMFree
QuizMusic quiz
Trivia Night at George’s Garage
George’s Garage
At 7 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at SouthEnd Brewing Co
SouthEnd Brewing Co
At 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Piano Studio Recital
Tew Recital Hall
Wed4
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 9 AMFree
Exhibition
The Cadence of Form: Pat Wasserboehr Explores the Interplay of Form, Space, and Movement
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
Food
Pick It Fresh Workshop: Spotting Fresh Market Vegetables
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Guilford County Center
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at Bull City Ciderworks Greensboro
Bull City Ciderworks Greensboro
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
TubaBand
Tew Recital Hall
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalSwing
Adam Estes, baritone saxophone
Organ Hall
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at Little Brother Brewing
Little Brother Brewing
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
QuizConcert
Trivia Night at Stumble Stilskins
Stumble Stilskins
Thu5
Thursday 5 November
Thu 5 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Thu 5 · 5 PMFree
Parties
Greensboro Mens Club Ladies Night Dinner & Music
1618 West
Thu 5 · 7 PMFree
QuizOutdoors
Trivia Night at Red Oak Brewery Lager Haus & Biergarten
Red Oak Brewery Lager Haus & Biergarten
Thu 5 · 7 PMFree
QuizConcert
Trivia Night at The Abbey Taphouse
The Abbey Taphouse
Thu 5 · 7:30 PMFree
Stand-up
Thursday Open Mic at Next Door
Next Door Beer Bar & Bottle Shop
Fri6
Friday 6 November
Fri 6 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form: Pat Wasserboehr Explores the Interplay of Form, Space, and Movement
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Fri 6 · 4 PMFree
Story time3–8 yrs
Stuffie Sleepover at Benjamin Branch
Benjamin Public Library, Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, USA
Fri 6 · 5 PMFree
EcologyVolunteering
Volunteer for Green Queen Bingo 2026
Piedmont Hall
Fri 6 · 5:30 PMFree
Exhibition
The Marshall Muse Gallery Celebrates One Year
The Marshall Muse Gallery
Fri 6 · 6 PM$0
Career
The Style Lab Presents - Designing A Lifestyle
404 E Market St
Fri 6 · 7 PMFree
Jam / Open micKaraoke
Open Mic Night
631 S Elm St
Fri 6 · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
Piano Studio Recital
Tew Recital Hall
Fri 6 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
GSO Brass Quintet
Organ Hall
Sat7
Saturday 7 November
Sat 7 · 9 AM$0–50
RunningOutdoors
Miles for Montagnard - 5K Fun Run
5834 Bur-Mill Club Rd
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
Volunteering
California Closets Greensboro Open House
California Closets - Greensboro
Sat 7 · 10:30 AMFree
Food
Nigerian Cooking Class
Greensboro Farmers Curb Market
Sat 7 · 10:30 AMFree
YogaWellness
FREE-in-person SAFE Yoga in Greensboro
Greensboro Cultural Center
Sat 7 · 11 AMFree
Street party
Community Tea & Luncheon
3018 W Gate City Blvd
Sat 7 · 12 PMFree
Street party
Fall Block Party
3711 Farmington Dr
Sat 7 · 12 PMFree
Street partyOutdoors
Greensboro Annual Veterans Parade
Starts at the corner of North Elm and East Lindsay Streets downtown Greensboro
Sat 7 · 2 PMFree
Literature
Writing Workshop Series
Glenwood Library
Sat 7 · 2 PM$0–44.52
Bingo
Bingo Brews and Botanicals
Greensboro
Sat 7 · 3 PMFree
RockConcert
The Hunger Games Sunrise On The Reaping The Album Advance Listening Party
Dictator Records
Sat 7 · 4 PMFree
Kids8–17 yrs
Mini Nebula Nightlights for Teens & Tweens
Benjamin Public Library, Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, USA
Sat 7 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Alannah McMillan, soprano
Organ Hall
Sat 7 · 6:30 PM$0–5
Hip-hopSocials
KCA After Hours K-Pop Showcase
EUC Auditorium
Sat 7 · 7 PMFree
CinemaContemporary
Greensboro Dance Film Festival
UNCG School of Dance
Sat 7 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Angelus Matthew C. Roxas, piano
Tew Recital Hall
Sat 7 · 9 PM$0–21.35
DJ set
HARLEM NIGHTS: BLACKOUT — ALL BLACK AFFAIR
913 Whiskey Bar And Southern Kitchen
Sun8
Sunday 8 November
Sun 8 · 10 AMFree
FitnessSports & fitness
Sunday Sweat with Charity from Maddfitness
lululemon
Sun 8 · 12:30 PMFree
LGBTQ+Volunteering
Trans Cookout
Guilford Green Foundation & LGBTQ Center
Sun 8 · 1:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Kat Farley, composer
Tew Recital Hall
Sun 8 · 1:57 PM$0–45
RunningBelly dance
Westerwood 5K
204 N Mendenhall St
Sun 8 · 2 PMFree
Street party
Church Annual community Fall Festival
For The Love of God Fellowship Church
Sun 8 · 4 PMFree
WellnessOutdoors
Greensboro Meditates Together
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Sun 8 · 4 PMFree
Other
Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA Annual Awards and Recognition Banquet
Koury Convention Center
Sun 8 · 7 PMFree
ImprovStand-up
Improv Team Auditions
The Idiot Box Comedy Club
Mon9
Monday 9 November
Mon 9 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Mon 9 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Saxophone Studio Recital
Organ Hall
Mon 9 · 6 PMFree
Other
Triad Music Mingle
HOTC Studios
Mon 9 · 7 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at The Bearded Goat
The Bearded Goat
Mon 9 · 7 PMFree
Science
Night Sky Exploring
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Mon 9 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at Joymongers Brewing Co.
Joymongers Brewing Co.
Mon 9 · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
Percussion Ensemble
Tew Recital Hall
Later
Tue 10 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Tue 10 · 1 PMFree
Career
AI-Powered Virtual Staging with Jamie Pruitt
KW One - Highwoods location
Tue 10 · 1 PMFree
Story timeAnimals0–12 yrs
Read to a Pet with NC Pet Partners
Glenwood Library
Tue 10 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Oboe Studio Graduate Recital
Organ Hall
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
VolunteeringPolitics & Economy
Community Listening Sessions: Barber Park
Peeler Recreation Center
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
Present Continuous
Tew Recital Hall
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMFree
Stand-up
Tuesday Open Mic at Next Door
Next Door Beer Bar & Bottle Shop
Wed 11 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Wed 11 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Oboe Studio Undergraduate and Secondary Recital
Organ Hall
Wed 11 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Sydney Snyder, mezzo-soprano
Tew Recital Hall
Wed 11 · 6 PMFree
LGBTQ+Drop-in services
Good Grief Monthly Support Group
Guilford Green Foundation & LGBTQ Center
Wed 11 · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
Trumpet Ensemble
Tew Recital Hall
Thu 12 · 9 AMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Thu 12 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Quinn Anderson, trumpet and bassoon
Organ Hall
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
Girlsgiving
Chandler's
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
WorkshopFood
Bite Sized Skills: Sausage Rolls
Glenwood Library
Thu 12 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Dylan Brown, composer
Tew Recital Hall
Fri 13 · 9 AMFree
Exhibition
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Fri 13 · 10 AMFree
WellnessDrop-in services
2026 Caregiver Engagement Fair — Balance Matters: Mind, Body & Soul
Mount Zion Baptist Church- The Atrium, East Campus
Fri 13 · 10:30 AMFree
Creative workshopStory time3–5 yrs
Little Explorers at the Benjamin Branch Farmer's Market Fun
Benjamin Public Library, Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, USA
Fri 13 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Saxophone Studio Recital
Tew Recital Hall
Fri 13 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Flute Ensemble
Tew Recital Hall
Sat 14 · 10 AMFree
WorkshopScience
Together for Birds: PLT Workshop
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
Pilates & stretchingFitness
JETSET on the Mat
The Retreat at Sedgefield
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
Street party
Open House and Fall Festival
3701 Groometown Rd
Sat 14 · 1 PMFree
Workshop
LEGO Holiday Build Event
3102 Northline Ave
Sat 14 · 6 PMFree
Team sportsSports & fitness
UFC 334 @ Mirage Exotic Nightlife
Mirage Exotic Nightlife
Sat 14 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Sputter Box
Organ Hall
Sun 15 · 1:30 PMFree
Parent Cafè Greensboro - November 2026
James B. Dudley High School
Sun 15 · 3 PMFree
Treasures at NC State Parks
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Sun 15 · 5:30 PMFree
Concert
Clarinet Choir
Tew Recital Hall
Mon 16 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Mon 16 · 4 PMFree
Teen Tech Arts: Ornaments
Glenwood Library
Mon 16 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Flute Studio Recital
Organ Hall
Mon 16 · 7:30 PMFree
Concert
Sinfonia
Tew Recital Hall
Tue 17 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Tue 17 · 5:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Studio Voice Recital
Tew Recital Hall
Tue 17 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Symphonic Band
UNCG Auditorium
Tue 17 · 7:30 PMFree
Vincent van Gelder, piano
Tew Recital Hall
Tue 17 · 7:30 PMFree
Tuesday Open Mic at Next Door
Next Door Beer Bar & Bottle Shop
Wed 18 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Wed 18 · 12 PMFree
You've Been Doing This, You Just Didn't Know It Had a Name
Nussbaum Center, South Elm-Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, USA
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
Night Train Ensemble
Tew Recital Hall
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
Taste of the Diaspora: Foodways & Future - Eurasian Diaspora
Van Dyke Performance Space
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Learning Hungry: Screening and panel discussion about college hunger.
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Wed 18 · 7:30 PMFree
PopSinger-songwriter
PopTech Singer-Songwriter Showcase
Organ Hall
Wed 18 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Concert Band
UNCG Auditorium
Thu 19 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Thu 19 · 5:30 PMFree
Concert
University Chorale
Tew Recital Hall
Thu 19 · 5:30 PMFree
There's No Place Like the Muse | Wicked Pre-Game Celebration
The Marshall Muse Gallery
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
3rd Thursdays Thanksgiving Party
Barber Park Event Center
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
Podcast Basics
Glenwood Library
Thu 19 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Wind Ensemble
UNCG Auditorium
Fri 20 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Fri 20 · 12 PMFree
Green Reads: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Frye
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Fri 20 · 2 PMFree
Black Disability Policy Lab at North Carolina A&T
1601 E Market St
Fri 20 · 11 PMFree
Super Pole Challenge Pole Dance Competition @ Mirage & Pure Gold!
Mirage Exotic Nightlife
Fri 20 · 11 PMFree
Super Pole Challenge Pole Dance Competition @ Mirage & Pure Gold!
Pure Gold Premier Gentlemen's Club of Greensboro
Sat 21 · 8 AM$0–95
RunningSports & fitness
Greensboro Half Marathon
600 Battleground Ave
Sat 21 · 1:30 PMFree
Kadesh Street, trombone
Organ Hall
Sun 22 · 5:30 PMFree
Concert
Horn Studio Recital
Tew Recital Hall
Sun 22 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Clarinet Studio Undergraduate Showcase
Tew Recital Hall
Mon 23 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Mon 23 · 5:30 PMFree
Angela Ho, mezzo-soprano
Tew Recital Hall
Mon 23 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Chamber Singers
Tew Recital Hall
Tue 24 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Tue 24 · 7:30 PMFree
Tuesday Open Mic at Next Door
Next Door Beer Bar & Bottle Shop
Wed 25 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Thu 26 · 7:30 AMFree
Running
Canned Cranberry Sauce 10k
2003 Yanceyville St
Thu 26 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Thu 26 · 10 AMFree
LATE NIGHT COFFEE | Because Coffee Doesn't Have a Curfew
No Rush Lifestyle & Lounge
Fri 27 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Fri 27 · 10 AM$0–108.55
Black Friday Weekend Local Holiday Market
1379 Lees Chapel Rd
Fri 27 · 10 AMFree
LIVE MUSIC @ NO RUSH | Featuring Samuhrlass Three-O
No Rush Lifestyle & Lounge
Fri 27 · 10 AM$0
Dictator Records Celebrates RSD Black Friday
Dictator Records
Sat 28 · 12 PMFree
Ceramic Saturday: Greensboro Pottery Tour
4523 Tower Rd
Sat 28 · 1 PMFree
State Street Holiday Stroll
State Street
Sat 28 · 2 PMFree
Trading cardsTournament
Magic the Gathering: A Friendly Tournament
Glenwood Library
Sun 29 · 11 AMFree
2026 Burn the Turkey Group Ride, Potluck & Canned Food Drive
Bur Mil Park
Mon 30 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
Tue 1 · 9 AMFree
The Cadence of Form
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
See also in Greensboro for free
Sat 7 · 7:30 PM$59–1,111
ClassicalConcert
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, Greensboro
At 6 PM
JazzBlues
Live Music at Lucky 32—No Cover! | 11/3, 6-9 PM | Eli Fribush, Lakota John
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen, Greensboro
Thu 5 · 6 PM
JazzSmall gig
O.Henry Hotel Cocktails & Jazz | 11/5 | 6-9 PM | Clinton Horton
O.Henry Hotel, Greensboro
Sat 7 · 8 AM
Concert
Clarinet Day
UNCG School of Music, Greensboro
Wed 11 · 7 PM$24.74–115.88
Hip-HopConcert
"FENIX FLEXIN FROM SHORELINE MAFIA" Live At the Grand GSO NOV 11TH
117 S Elm St, Greensboro
Wed 11 · 7 PM
Hip-HopConcert
Fenix Flexin One Night Only
The Grand GSO, Greensboro
Fri 20 · 7:30 PM$9–31
ClassicalJazz
The Nutcracker Suite: Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble I
UNCG Auditorium, Greensboro
Sun 22 · 1:30 PM$7–13
JazzConcert
Honors High School Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble I with special guest John Scofield
Tew Recital Hall, Greensboro
Thu 5 · 7:30 PM$11.20–18.20
JazzConcert
Back to Basics! UNCG Jazz Ensemble II
The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro
Thu 5 · 7:30 PM$8–15
JazzConcert
Jazz Ensemble II: Back to Basics!
The Crown at the Carolina Theatre, Greensboro
Sat 14 · 7 PM$30.45–58.93
DJ set
Neon Nights & Winter Lights: 80's Prom
Flowers Beverage Bar, Greensboro
Mon 9 · 6 PM$115.88
Parties
NEPHEWS PROGRAM
Aunt E’s, Greensboro
Sat 7 · 9 PM
ClubDJ set
BOOTS & REGGAETON FT FREDY FRESCO
The Grand GSO, Greensboro
Thu 26 · 10 PM$13.35–514.56
Club
THURS NOV 26 // WE OWN THE NIGHT // THANKSGIVING AFTERVIBES
The Grand GSO, Greensboro
Tomorrow · 8:30 PM$7.03–12.28
ImprovStand-up
Woohoo Wednesday Improv!
The Idiot Box Comedy Club, Greensboro
Fri 6 · 7:15 PM$10–21
Ecstatic danceWellness
Greensboro Ecstatic Dance, By All Inclusive Life
Greensboro Ecstatic Dance, By All Inclusive Life
Fri 13 · 8 PM$15–20
TheatreComedy
Triad Pride Acting Company presents POTUS by Selina Fillinger
Congregational United Church of Christ, Greensboro
Fri 6 · 8 PM$17.53
ImprovComedy
Greensboro Laughs! IMPROV COMEDY
The Idiot Box Comedy Club, Greensboro
Fri 6 · 9:40 PM$9.65–17.53
Stand-upComedy
Greensboro Laughs
The Idiot Box Comedy Club, Greensboro
Sat 7 · 8 PM$24.32
Stand-up
The Idiot Box Presents Jeremy Alder
The Idiot Box Comedy Club, Greensboro
Sat 7 · 3 PM$76.02
Food
Tea With A Suriel
Weir-Jordan House, Greensboro
Wed 11 · 6:30 PM$5.38
Literature
The Social Chapter Book Club — A Girls Guide Social Club Experience
George’s Garage, Greensboro
Thu 12 · 6 PM
Cinema
STEM in Anime Film Screening: Tamala 2010
Harold Schiffman Music Library, Greensboro
Sat 14 · 10 AMFree
TalkHeritage
BLACK INDIANS: “Native American Family Research
Greensboro History Museum
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Venues in Greensboro for free
Tew Recital Hall
28 events
UNCG Auditorium
19 events
Scuppernong Books
56 events
The Idiot Box Comedy Club
23 events
Gatewood Studio Arts Center, 527 Highland Ave, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
24 events
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
55 events
The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro
35 events
The Bodega
57 events
The Marshall Muse Gallery
32 events
Comedy Zone - Greensboro
144 events
Guilford College United Methodist Church
68 events