Discover Greensboro Fall 2026

Special EVENTS

September All Girls Sports Expo: Softball Girls of all skill levels are invited to learn and improve their softball skills in a fun, supportive environment. Participants will practice softball fundamentals, build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and make new friends while enjoying the game. September 11 | 6-8 pm | Peeler Baseball Field Greensboro Pride Festival The Greensboro Pride Festival transforms downtown into a colorful space with live entertainment, diverse food, local vendors, and activities that celebrate unity and diversity. Greensboro Pride is one of the largest LGBTQIA2+ events in the region, attracting individuals, families, and allies of all. September 12 | 11 am to 6 pm | Downtown Greensboro NC Folk Fest The NC Folk Fest is where musical traditions meets bold new beats. Expect an eclectic mix of genres from funk, folk, soul, indie, roots, Latin, and more from local legends and global stars alike. September 18, 4:45-10 pm | September 19, 11 am to 10 pm | September 20, 12:30-8 pm | Downtown Greensboro Guilford Native American Association Pow Wow We are partnering with the Guilford Native American Association for the annual Pow Wow. Come experience Native American culture through dances, music, art, storytelling, clothing, and socializing. September 18 | 5-8 pm | September 19 | 10 am to 9 pm | September 20 | 11 am to 5 pm | Country Park Glenwood Family Fun Day: Parenting and Mental Health Fair Bring the family for the Glenwood Family Fun Day:

Parenting & Mental Health Fair with music, skate park demonstrations, step teams, multicultural dance groups, and more. Parents and children can connect with community support organizations. September 26 | 1-3 pm | Glenwood Recreation Center Downtown Greenway Run & Block Party Join us on Saturday, September 26 in Morehead Park for the 17th Annual Downtown Greenway Run & Block Party! Choose your distance and register to walk or run in the 1-mile or 4-mile event. Everyone is welcome to attend the block party and bring your friends, family, kids, and dogs! September 26 | 4-8 pm | Downtown Greenway, Morehead Park Trailhead | runsignup.com/DGrun Active Adult Open House & Wellness Fair Celebrate National Senior Center Month at the Trotter Active Adult (ages 50+) Center Open House! Tour the facility, explore the fitness room, enjoy exercise demonstrations, connect with wellness vendors and community resources, and take advantage of food, goody bags, door prizes, flu shots, and more. September 29 | 10 am to 1 pm | Trotter Active Adult Center October Art in the Arboretum This juried art and fine craft event is held in partnership with Greensboro Beautiful. It will feature local artists exhibiting their hand-crafted offerings in an outdoor gallery. There will also be live entertainment, interactive art activities, food and beverage vendors, and more. October 4 | Greensboro Arboretum | 1-5 pm

All Girls Sports Expo: Flag Football Girls of all skill levels are invited to learn and

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