Hot New Restaurants

Looking to eat somewhere new? Try one of these recently opened restaurants in Greensboro!

• Bellemeade Bistro: A casual counter-service bistro with delicious breakfast and lunch options located on the first floor of the Wells Fargo Tower. See menu.
  

• Noor: An upscale Indian restaurant with seasonal menus featuring traditional tastes and innovative techniques. See menu.
  

• First Class Luxury Lounge: A restaurant + lounge that leans into its theme of first-class travel with an elegant dining area and fantastic dishes. See menu.

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Events

Thursday, November 16

• Single Mingle - Meet other singles at Boxcar Bar + Arcade every Thursday until the end of the year. 8 PM

• Open Mic Night - Enjoy a night of laughs at The Idiot Box Comedy Club. 8-11 PM

Friday, November 17

• Jingle Brew - Experience the enchantment of Winter Wonderlights while sampling local drafts at the Greensboro Science Center. 6 PM

• Cocktail Class - Learn how to make a chocolate whiskey sour and cranberry gin fizz at Bitters Social House. 7 PM

• Girls’ Friendsgiving - Enjoy an evening of live music, charcuterie boards, and photo opportunities with your girlfriends at Summerfield Farms. 6:30 PM

Saturday, November 18

• High Point Holiday Party - Trolley rides, pictures with Santa, local performances, and a tree-lighting ceremony make this party one you don’t want to miss! 3-7 PM

• Christmas Extravaganza - Head to State Street for an outdoor vendor market, Santa, Christmas carolers, and live music. 12-9 PM

• Summerfield Lighting - Celebrate the holiday season with a tree lighting, carols, dancing, s’mores, and Santa at Summerfield Athletic Park. 5:30 PM

• The Wizard of Oz - The Community Theatre of Greensboro presents the 28th annual production of this beloved classic at Carolina Theatre. Also available Sunday.

• Greensboro Half Marathon - Run through Greensboro in a half marathon, 5K, or 1 Mile Fun Run. 8 AM

• Stop, Drop, and Rot - Drop off your pumpkins for composting at Keeley Park and stay for a Composting 101 mini-session. 1-3 PM

• Tails of Thanks - Join Brown Truck Brewery for adoptable dogs, vendors, and raffle prizes. Presented by The Haley Graves Foundation. 1-4 PM

• Charcuterie Workshop - Make your own Thanksgiving-themed charcuterie board at Summerfield Farms. 3 PM

• Light the Park Party - Watch Sunset Hills Park come alight while enjoying food trucks and live music. 6-9 PM

Sunday, November 19

• Holiday Market - Browse items from over 40 craft vendors at The Gardens at Gray Gables. 12-4 PM

• High Point Parade - The annual Holiday Festival Parade starts at Green Drive. 3 PM

• Antique Bottle Show - Shop bottles, pottery, and other collectibles at Greensboro Farmers Curb Market. 8 AM - 2 PM

• Sip and Shop - Check out local vendors at Hidden Gate Brewing’s holiday market. 12-4 PM

• DIY Class - Create your own kokedama (“mossball”) at Stock + Grain Assembly. 1 PM

• Pop-up Market - Find the perfect Christmas gift at Summerfield Farms while enjoying live music and a food truck. 1-4 PM

Other News

• Ranking: According to the annual FT-Nikkei rankings, Greensboro ranks as the 9th-best place for foreign businesses in the U.S. The city has moved up 11 spots after ranking 20th on the list last year.
  

• New Cinema: Local filmmaker, actor, and educator Edna Thompson recently opened Spinning Dreams. The movie theater brings the community free movies and cheap concessions at the Pinehurst Building.
  

• New Restaurants: Epic Chophouse, a steakhouse, and Paris Banh Mi, a Vietnamese bakery, are slated to open in the coming year.
  

• Groundbreaking: N.C. A&T State University broke ground on the Urban and Community Food Complex on November 14. The complex will function as both a small business incubator and a research and engagement facility.
  

• Anniversary: The Bearded Goat (South End location) celebrates its 7th year in business with live music.
  

• New Coffee Shop: According to WXII, Grimsley High School opened The Whirlee Cafe, which will be run by exceptional children (EC) students at the school. The experience is intended to provide the students with real-life work experience to help them gain employment after graduation.

Upcoming Events

• Wreath Making Class - Learn how to make a wreath with West & Co. at Nailed It DIY Greensboro on November 21.

• Holiday Musical - Dr. Suess’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical comes to the Steven Tanger Center November 21-26.

• Line Dancing Class - Grab a friend and learn to line dance at Summerfield Farms on November 22.

• Christmas at the Carolina - Watch Polar Express, sing along with a historic pipe organ, and take pictures with Santa at the Carolina Theatre on December 2.

The Wrap

• 🎁 What local business are you excited to support this holiday season? Let us know!

• 🎄 Looking for the perfect Christmas tree? Check out our Christmas tree guide to find yours!

• ✨ The holidays are in full swing! Check out our holiday parades and tree lighting guide to make the most of the season.

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