Get ready for a fun weekend in Winston-Salem! We found a cool movie screening, an artisan market, and a special story time just for you and the kids on Feb 7th and 8th, 2026.
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My Voice, My Story with Jack & Jill
Reynolds Place Theatre
A free, empowering family storytelling event with an author.
Free Black Panther Screening at Wake Forest
Brendle Recital Hall, WFU
Catch the popular Marvel movie for free on Saturday afternoon.
Camel City Artisan Market at Foothills (Love Theme)
Foothills Tasting Room
Browse unique crafts in a relaxed setting on Sunday.
· February 7
3MY VOICE, MY STORY WITH JACK & JILLFREE : This is a family event with author Cheryl Willis Hudson, put on by the Jack & Jill of America, Inc. chapter. It sounds like a great way to empower your kids through stories and connection.It's a free, empowering event focused on youth and storytelling happening right in the heart of downtown.
FREE BLACK PANTHER SCREENING AT WAKE FORESTFREE : Catch the 2018 Marvel blockbuster Black Panther for free! Wake the Arts is hosting this screening perfect for older kids and teens.A free screening of a hugely popular superhero movie that will appeal to the older end of your age range.
UNCSA CONCERT: NEW SOUNDS, NEW VOICES : Hear exciting new music from living composers performed by UNCSA's nu Ensemble. It features cool stuff like percussion paired with synchronized video for a cinematic experience.It offers a chance to see cutting-edge contemporary classical music performed by talented students.
· February 8
4CAMEL CITY ARTISAN MARKET AT FOOTHILLS (LOVE THEME)FREE : Swing by for this monthly market showcasing cool handmade gifts, art, and décor from local artisans. February has a fun love-inspired theme this time around.It's a fantastic, free way to browse unique local creations that can inspire young artists.
LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS CLYDE'S (SUNDAY MATINEE) : This is the Sunday matinee performance of a heartfelt story about former inmates rebuilding their lives. Check the theatre for exact suitability, but it's a great taste of local theatre for teens.It's a rare chance to catch high-quality local theatre during a weekend matinee slot.
THEATRE ALLIANCE: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM (SUNDAY MATINEE) : Catch the Sunday matinee of this Tony Award-winning musical comedy set in Ancient Rome. It's full of mistaken identities and laughs perfect for a family afternoon out.A classic, funny musical with a Sunday afternoon showtime is perfect for family entertainment.
MOM + ME CANDLE MAKING : Make some sweet memories together by crafting your own candles! This is a lovely, hands-on activity for a parent and child duo.It's a dedicated parent-child bonding activity that results in a keepsake.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Winston-Salem this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are two free events: 'My Voice, My Story with Jack & Jill' on Saturday morning and the 'Camel City Artisan Market at Foothills' on Sunday afternoon. Plus, the Black Panther screening on Saturday is also free!
What family-friendly events are scheduled for Saturday, February 7th?
Saturday, Feb 7th has the free 'My Voice, My Story with Jack & Jill' event, a free screening of 'Black Panther' at WFU, and the UNCSA 'New Sounds, New Voices' concert in the evening.
Are there any Sunday afternoon activities for kids between 3 and 14?
Yes! On Sunday, Feb 8th, you can check out the 'Camel City Artisan Market at Foothills' in the afternoon for browsing local goods, or see a Sunday matinee of the comedy musical 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' or the drama 'Clyde's' if your kids are older.