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Southeastern Electric Exchange February 16-21, 2020


GREENSBORO FACTS • Greensboro was named after Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene. • “Gate City” and “Jeansboro” are our nicknames due to the many railroads that intersected in the city, and WranglerTM was bult here in the 1940s. • Greensboro was founded in 1808. Guilford County was founded in 1771.

MAJOR CONVENTION FACILITIES • The Greensboro Coliseum Complex offers 450,000 total sq. ft. of space. • Just one mile down the road, you’ll find the Sheraton Greensboro Hotel at Four Seasons/Joseph S. Koury Convention Center, one of the largest privately owned Sheraton properties in the nation. The facility features nearly 1,000 guest rooms and more than 250,000 square feet of meeting space. PARKS, GARDENS & FISHING • Greensboro is home to Guilford Courthouse National Military Park and 177 city parks that cover 3,480 acres. • Fishing is permitted with a license at Lake Brandt, Lake Higgins and Lake Townsend.

HISTORY • Greensboro is the site of the Revolutionary War battle at Guilford Courthouse led by American Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene in 1781. • The city also is the site of the first civil rights sit-in by four North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University students on February 1, 1960 at the F.W. Woolworth’s lunch counter in downtown. LOCATION • Midway between Atlanta and Washington, D.C., in the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont area. • Interstates 40, 85 and 73/74 all intersect in Guilford County.

PROFESSIONAL SPORTS • Carolina Dynamo - soccer • Carolina Cobras - arena football • Greensboro Grasshoppers -baseball • Greensboro Swarm -basketball • Home of the Wyndham Championship, a PGA TOUR event BLOOM TIMES March: Forsythia and Bradford Pear Mid-April: Redbud, Dogwood, Azalea (through early June) June - August: Hydrangea October - May: Camellia DINING We offer a wide variety of dining experiences. See “Your Guide to Greensboro” to learn more.

CLIMATE & SIZE Averages: Fall - 60°F; Winter - 41°F; Spring - 59°F; Summer - 77°F. Total Rainfall: 42.36 in.; Total Snowfall: 6 in. (2016) Greensboro population: 287,027 (2016) Greensboro-High Point MSA population: 756,139 (2016) 132.19 city square miles

THINGS TO DO We offer a wide variety of things to do. See “Your Guide to Greensboro” to learn more.

For a complete list, go to VisitGreensboroNC.com

GREENSBORO FAST FACTS

ABOUT GREENSBORO


HOST PROPOSALS

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facilities & accommodations

GUEST ROOMS • 247 Rooms • 192 Rooms (1 bed) • 50 Rooms (2 beds) • 3 Suites (1 bedroom) • 2 Suites (2 bedroom) • Non-smoking resort • 13 ADA/wheelchair-friendly rooms • Interior corridors DINING • On-site restaurant: Di Valletta (seats 142) • On-site cafe: Cafe Expresso East (seats 60) • On-site lounge: Colony Bar (seats 80) • Lobby bar (seats 80) • Room service available 24 hours a day AMENITIES • Accepts cash, money orders, major credit cards, personal checks, travelers checks • Baggage handling • Banquet facilities • Business center • Catering available (in-house exclusively) • Coffeemaker in rooms • Color TV with cable/satellite • Free local calls • Complimentary newspaper • Cribs available • Direct-dial phones • Dry cleaning/wash service available • Exercise/fitness room • Game room • Gift shop • Golf course on-site • Hair dryer • Iron/ironing board in rooms

grandover resort and conference center 1000 Club Road, Greensboro, NC 27407 (336) 294-1800 • Fax: (336) 856-9991 www.grandover.com PARKING SPACES 1,000 on-site and free LANDMARKS Airport, 15 miles Coliseum, 7 miles Downtown, 9 miles MEETING SPACE 45,000 total square feet

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• Jacuzzi/whirlpool in some rooms on property • Member of NC Hotel/Motel Association • Microwaves in suites • Motorcoach parking • Shuttle service to airport ($) • Spa facilities on-site • Smoke free resort • Indoor/Outdoor swimming pool • Tennis court on-site • Wireless internet on-site and in rooms $ = fee associated with service

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WOMEN

CAFÉ EXPRESSO

MEN

EAST GOLF COURSE HOLE #18 D

C

GRIFFIN GRANDVILLE BALLROOM

B

GOLF PRO SHOP

A

A

B

COLONY LOUNGE

WOMEN

DI VALLETTA RESTAURANT

MEN

REG.

BUSINESS CENTER

MEN

OUTDOOR POOL

WOMEN

MEN

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WHITEHALL

PRE-FUNCTION

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INDOOR POOL

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OUTDOOR LAWN

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CARLISLE BALLROOM

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WHIRLPOOL

WOMEN

REG. MEN

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LOBBY

FRONT DESK

FIRST FLOOR MEETING SPACE

ROOM

DIMENSIONS

SQ. FT.

CEILING HT.

THEATER

CLASSROOM

RECEPTION

BANQUET

130 ‘ x 100’

13,000

16’ - 18’

1,400

950

1,350

1,000

Grandville A or D

59’ x 50’

2,950

16’ - 18’

300

200

300

200

Grandville B or C

65’ x 50’

3,250

16’ - 18’

350

220

330

240

Carlisle Ballroom

75’ x 57’

4,275

12’ - 15’

440

230

400

300

-

1,900

14’

-

-

200

-

21’ x 17’

357

11’

-

-

-

12

-

-

12’

-

87

-

-

Griffin

92’ x 38’

3,496

40’

-

-

350

260

Griffin A

40’ x 38’

1,520

40’

160

90

150

120

Griffin B

52’ x 38’

1,976

40’

200

110

200

140

Grandville Ballroom

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HAMILTON

WENTWORTH

SAVOY

GOLF COURSE VIEW

WOMEN MEN

GRANDVIEW A

BAROQUE

WINDSOR

TRINITY

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NOTTINGHAM

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REGENTS BOARDROOM

KINGSLEY BOARDROOM

GRANDVIEW B

BEAUMONT

RIVIERA

RENOIR PROVENCIAL

MONTGOMERY

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BERKELEY

MEN

DALTON

ATRIUM OPEN TO BELOW

WOMEN CLERMONT

SECOND FLOOR MEETING SPACE

NAME

DIMENSIONS

SQ. FT.

CEILING HT.

THEATRE

CLASSROOM

RECEPTION

BANQUET

Grandview

86’ x 51’

4,386

12’ - 14’

300

160

400

280

Grandview A

43’ x 51’

2,193

12’ - 14’

130

70

180

120

Grandview B

43’ x 51’

2,193

12’ - 14’

130

70

180

120

Beaumont

41’ x 25’

1,025

12’

100

60

80

70

Berkeley

41’ x 25’

1,025

12’

100

60

80

70

Clermont

30’ x 24’

720

12’

70

32

60

50

Dalton

28’ x 19’

532

12’

50

24

40

40

Montgomery

27’ x 20’

540

12’

50

24

40

30

Provencial

40’ x 28’

1,120

12’

100

48

90

70

Renoir

31’ x 26’

806

12’

70

36

70

50

Riviera

33’ x 27’

891

12’

80

40

80

50

Trinity

30’ x 29’

870

12’

80

36

60

50

Windsor

28’ x 27’

756

12’

60

24

60

50

Wentworth

28’ x 24’

672

10’

55

24

60

40

Savoy

42’ x 24’

1,008

10’

90

48

90

70

Nottingham

55’ x 37’

2,035

11’ - 13’

150

80

150

120

Hamilton

21’ x 21’

441

10’

30

16

25

20

Regents Boardroom

28’ x 18’

504

10’

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-

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GRANDOVEK RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER

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A Proposal Offered Exclusively for:

NESC Section Meeting February 16, 2020 - February 21, 2020 By: Mia Spillane Date: July 16, 2019

A refined Resort and first-class Conference Center steeped in gracious Southern tradition. 1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


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July 16, 2019 Southeastern Electric Exchange Dear Ms. Harmon, Thank you for considering Grandover Resort for your upcoming event. Attention to detail, world-class service and gracious Southern hospitality are our hallmarks. We look forward to hosting you and your guests in exceptional style and comfort. Conceived for both business and pleasure, our premier hotel encompasses exceptional dining options, two, world-class, 18-hole PGA golf courses, and a luxurious day Spa, along with more than 45,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting space. Yet we believe it’s the people who make visits here truly exceptional. The following proposal is presented for your review. The arrangements are being held for you with first right of refusal until July 31, 2019. If these arrangements meet with your approval; please allow us to issue a Contract which will require your approval in order to confirm the space on a definite basis.

GUEST ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS Date Sunday, February 16, 2020 Monday, February 17, 2020 Tuesday, February 18, 2020 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 Thursday, February 20, 2020 Friday, February 21, 2020

Run of House 35 35 35 35 35

King

Double Queen

Premium King 5 5 5 5 5

Total Room Nights: 210

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com

One Bedroom 2 2 2 2 2

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ROOM RATES King Double Queen Premium King One Bedroom

Single $199 $199 $219 $550

Double $199 $199 $219 $550

 10% Commission on Room Rates will be paid to: Beth Harmon Site Selection Plus, Inc 3998 Evans Road Atlanta, GA 30340  All guest room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes, currently 12.75% and subject to change without notice

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS       

Resort Fee Waived 20% Allowable Attrition on room block 21 day Cut-Off date on room block Group rates will be honored 3 days pre/post event dates, based on availability 1/50 Complimentary room policy Five ( 5 ) Complimentary upgrades to Premium King Golf View rooms One ( 1 ) Complimentary upgrade to a One Bedroom Suite at the group rate of $199.00, regular rate $550.00  One ( 1 ) One Bedroom Suite at discounted rate of $350.00, regular rate $550.00  Complimentary WIFI for registered hotel guests in sleeping rooms, meeting rooms and public areas  Complimentary parking

CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT TIMES:

Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check Out time is 12:00 p.m.

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


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FUNCTION REQUIREMENTS Grandover Resort has verified current availability for your conference based on the following agenda. Any revisions to the agenda over and above the space outlined will require confirmation of space availability. Date

Start Time

End Time

Description

Setup

Agr

Monday, February 17, 2020

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Breakfast

Ovals of 8

50

Monday, February 17, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Meeting

See Set-Up

44

Monday, February 17, 2020

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

AM Break

Flow

40

Monday, February 17, 2020

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Lunch

Ovals of 8

50

Monday, February 17, 2020

1:00 PM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Monday, February 17, 2020

1:00 PM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Monday, February 17, 2020

1:00 PM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Monday, February 17, 2020

1:00 PM

5:00 PM

Breakout

U-Shape

12

Monday, February 17, 2020

1:00 PM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Monday, February 17, 2020

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

PM Break

Flow

40

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Breakfast

Ovals of 8

50

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Meeting

See Set-Up

44

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

U-Shape

12

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

AM Break

Flow

40

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Lunch

Ovals of 8

50

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

PM Break

Flow

40

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Breakfast

Ovals of 8

50

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Meeting

See Set-Up

44

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

U-Shape

12

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Breakout

Conference

12

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

AM Break

Flow

40

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Lunch

Ovals of 8

50

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

PM Break

Flow

40

Thursday, February 20, 2020

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Breakfast

Ovals of 8

50

Thursday, February 20, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Meeting

See Set-Up

44

Thursday, February 20, 2020

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

AM Break

Flow

40

Thursday, February 20, 2020

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Lunch

Ovals of 8

50

Thursday, February 20, 2020

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

PM Break

Flow

40

Friday, February 21, 2020

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Breakfast

Ovals of 8

50

Friday, February 21, 2020

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Meeting

See Set-Up

44

Friday, February 21, 2020

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

AM Break

Flow

40

MEETING ROOM RENTAL: In consideration of the guest room requirements and of the overall food and beverage program as outlined on the agenda, the meeting room rental is $1,500.00. Any changes in meeting room space will cause meeting room rental to be subject to review.

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


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EXHIBIT INFORMATION  8x8 Booths include: 6’ skirted table, 2 chairs, draped backdrop and side walls - $85.00 per booth/per day.  (10) Skirted exhibit table tops are provided complimentary. Additional tabletops are $45.00 each/per day.  Grandover Resort & Conference Center’s preferred exhibition services vendor is Hollins Exposition Services. All other exhibition service vendors must agree to the terms of the Grandover Resort Vendor Agreement and provide proof of insurance.  Electrical Fees $35.00 per 120V20A Connection. One-time fee.

EVENT PLANNING / FOOD & BEVERAGE Conference Services & Catering Your event will be assigned to one of Grandover Resort’s seasoned Conference Service Managers who, with their knowledge and talent, strive for perfection in detailing your smallest to largest event. In addition, our culinary team has years of experience creating a wide range of meal functions for groups of all sizes. We look forward to working with you to create your own special event.

2019 Banquet Menu Average Prices: All food and beverage prices are subject to 21% taxable service charge and sales tax, currently 6.75%. Breakfast/Breaks Continental breakfast Buffet breakfast Coffee Bottled Water

$19.50 $28.00 $45.00 per gallon $3.00 each

Lunch Sandwich buffet Box Lunch Hot plated chicken entree Hot buffet two entrée

$26.50 $18.00 $29.00 $29.00

Dinner Plated chicken entrée Plated dual entrée Hot buffet three entrée

$41.00 $60.00 $51.00

Plated breakfast

$20.00

Soft Drinks

$3.25 each

Hot plated beef/pork entrée

$37.00

Plated beef/pork entrée Plated fish entrée

$48.00 $47.00

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


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AUDIO VISUAL “ONSITE AUDIO VISUAL”, our in-house A/V services partner provides a full line of A/V and technology services, from the most intimate board meeting to the largest convention general session.

WIRELESS INTERNET   

Registered Hotel guests - WIFI is offered Complimentary by logging in with the guests’ name and room number. Non-Registered hotel guests (day guests) – a daily fee (24 hours) of $10.00 per device is available for guests paying with a credit card upon login. Your group may place an advance order for a specific number of WIFI codes for non-registered meeting attendees at the reduced rate of $7.50 per code (per device) and the charge will be posted to your group master account.

AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION: Grandover Resort does not provide airport shuttle service. Our Sales Manager and Conference Service Manager can provide a list of suggested transportation vendors upon request.

Again, thank you for your interest in Grandover Resort & Conference Center. We are confident that the services and amenities offered at our facility, along with the expertise of our dedicated staff, will enable Southeastern Electric Exchange to hold one of its most successful meetings. Respectfully,

Mia Spillane Sales Manager Grandover Resort and Conference Center (336) 834-4869 mspillane@grandover.com

1000 Club Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27407 Resort 336-294-1800 Sales 800-472-6301 www.grandover.com


YOUR GUIDE TO GREENSBORO

GREENSBORO YOUR GUIDE TO


THINGS TO SEE AND DO ANNE RUDD GALYON AND IRENE CULLIS GALLERIES Several exhibits are featured yearly. Cowan Building, Greensboro College, 815 W. Market St. 336-272-7102 • greensboro.edu

NORTH CAROLINA A&T UNIVERSITY GALLERIES Comprised ancestral and contemporary arts of Africa and the Caribbean work of both emerging and established African American artists. NC A&T campus. 1601 E. Market St. • 336-334-3209 • ncat.edu

DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO PARKS In the heart of downtown Greensboro, featuring a half-acre of lawns surrounding a spectacular fountain, a pavilion for intimate gatherings and performances, a Great Lawn and garden niches. Featuring City Center and LeBauer Park 336-272-1222 •downtowngreensboroparks.org

OLD GREENSBOROUGH & THE DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT Antiques galore and one-of-a-kind works of art fill the shops in this revitalized commercial and industrial district. For more information, call 336-379-0060.

CHARLOTTE HAWKINS BROWN MUSEUM AT HISTORIC PALMER MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Visit North Carolina’s only state-supported historic site to recognize a woman and one of the first to honor an African American. 6136 Burlington Rd., Sedalia, 10 miles east of Greensboro off I-85 exit 135 336-449-4846 • nchistoricsites.org/chb COLONIAL HERITAGE CENTER Served as a staging area for British troops under Gen. Cornwallis’ command during the Revolutionary War battle of Guilford Courthouse. 2200 New Garden Rd. 336-545-5315 or 336-288-1776 • nps.gov/guco. FUN-FILLED FESTIVALS All year long, Greensboro offers fun-filled festivals like the Fun Fourth Festival and the Festival of Lights. Experience the North Carolina Folk Festival. 800-344-2282 • VisitGreensboroNC.com GUILFORD COURTHOUSE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK Explore more than 220 acres of historic ground and 28 monuments honoring one of the most pivotal battles of the Revolutionary War. 2332 New Garden Rd. • 336-288-1776 • nps.gov/guco

OLD MILL OF GUILFORD This working grist mill and country store with the sights and smells of another era is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. • 1340 NC Hwy. 68 N., Oak Ridge. 336-643-4783 • oldmillofguilford.com PARKS, LAKES & GARDENS Stroll through scenic landscapes such as the Bicentennial Garden, Bog Garden and Greensboro Arboretum. For more information, call 800-344-2282. PIEDMONT TRIAD FARMERS MARKET Visit one of North Carolina’s state-owned farmers market. 2914 Sandy Ridge Rd., just off I-40 at the Sandy Ridge Rd. exit. • 336-605-9157 • triadfarmersmarket.com GREENSBORO CULTURAL CENTER Four art galleries under one roof: African American Atelier, Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art/ArtQuest, Center for Visual Artists Gallery and the Guilford Native American Art Gallery and Gift Shop. 200 N. Davie Street, Downtown • 336-373-2712 GREENSBORO FARMERS’ CURB MARKET Shop for fresh fruits and vegetables directly from your local farmers in a friendly and historic setting. 501 Yanceyville Street. The Market is open year-round. 336-373-2402 or 336-373-2961 greensboro-nc.gov/farmersmarket GREENSBORO HISTORY MUSEUM

Center City Park

For a complete list, go to VisitGreensboroNC.com

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Discover Greensboro history with diverse exhibits including: Welcome to the Gate City, Jugtown Pottery, and the Murphy Confederate firearms collection. 130 Summit Ave • 336-373-2043 • GreensboroHistory.org

Nationally recognized for its exceptional collection of 5,600 modern and contemporary art works, and for its dynamic, thought-provoking exhibitions. UNCG campus. 336-334-5770 • weatherspoon.uncg.edu

GUILFORD COLLEGE ART GALLERY View rotating selections from the college’s wide-ranging permanent collection of fine art and crafts and occasional traveling exhibitions. Hege Library, 5800 W. Friendly Ave. 336-316-2438 or 336-316-2251 • guilford.edu/artgallery

February One Monument

REPLACEMENTS, LTD. Tour the showrooms, museum, warehouse and restoration facility at Replacements, Ltd., the world’s largest retailer of old and new china, crystal, silver and collectibles. I-85/40, Exit 132. 800-REPLACE • replacements.com SEAGROVE POTTERIES See the time-honored tradition of pottery making in the town of Seagrove, one of the finest sources for decorative pottery on the East Coast. 800-626-2672 • VisitSeagroveNC.com STATUES OF INTEREST See a three-piece sculpture group honoring Greensboro’s best-known writer, William Sydney Porter (O. Henry). Located in downtown Greensboro at the corner of N. Elm and Bellemeade streets. Also, see The February One Monument, commemorating the courageous act of four NC A&T University freshmen who ignited the sit-in movement of the 1960s. Located in front of the Dudley Building on the NC A&T University. WALKWAY OF HISTORY Sidewalk markers chronicle six chapters in local AfricanAmerican history. Downtown Greensboro, S. Elm Street at February One Place. WEATHERSPOON ART MUSEUM

Greensboro Cultural Center at Festival Park

For a complete list, go to VisitGreensboroNC.com

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THINGS TO SEE AND DO


YOUR GUIDE TO GREENSBORO

THINGS TO SEE AND DO relish the arts From annual music festivals to acclaimed art museums, Greensboro has a wide variety of cultural happenings to keep you entertained throughout the year. AFRICAN AMERICAN ATELIER, INC Local, regional, national and international professional and emerging artists are showcased through group and solo exhibitions each year. • Greensboro Cultural Center at Festival Park • 336-333-6885 • africanamericanatelier.org CAROLINA BLUES FESTIVAL The Piedmont Blues Preservation Society brings Awardwinning international, regional, and local blues music acts for the day-long outdoor Carolina Blues Festival under the big tent. • fest.piedmontblues.org COMMUNITY THEATRE OF GREENSBORO CTG brings Broadway’s finest works to Greensboro. 520 S. Elm Street • 336-333-SHOW (7469) • ctgso.org EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL Over 100 concerts and music-related events make this nationally recognized summer music festival one of NC’s most popular events. • 336-272-0160 or 866-579-8499 (toll-free) • EasternMusicFestival.org ELSEWHERE Elsewhere is a living museum, international artist residency program and creative laboratory. 606 S. Elm St. • 336-549-5555 • goelsewhere.org GREEN HILL CENTER FOR NC ART Greenhill is dedicated to presenting, promoting and advocating for contemporary visual art and artists of North Carolina and serves children and families in ArtQuest, the award-winning studio. Greensboro Cultural Center at Festival Park 336-333-7460 • greenhillcenter.org

NORTH CAROLINA FOLK FESTIVAL Greensboro will host the North Carolina Folk Festival Downtown Greensboro • ncfolkfestival.com TRIAD STAGE Named “One of the Top 10 Most Promising Theatres” by The American Theatre Wing! 232 S. Elm St. • 336-272-0160 • triadstage.org WEATHERSPOON ART MUSEUM Nationally recognized for its exceptional collection of 6,000 modern and contemporary art works, and for its dynamic, thought-provoking exhibitions. On the UNCG campus, corner of Spring Garden and Tate Sts. 336-334-5770 • weatherspoon.uncg.edu

Triad Stage

For a complete list, go to VisitGreensboroNC.com


see the history Greensboro is full of history from the location of a monumental Revolutionary War battle to being a catalyst during the civil rights movement. BLANDWOOD MANSION A National Historic Landmark that was originally constructed in 1795. Blandwood later served as N.C. Governor John Motley Morehead’s home. 447 W. Washington St. • 336-272-5003 • blandwood.org DAVID AND RACHEL CALDWELL HISTORICAL CENTER David and Rachel Caldwell moved to Guilford County in 1765, 43 years before Greensboro’s founding in 1808. The Center, located on former Caldwell property, shares the couple’s story and displays archaeological finds from the site. Adjacent to Tanger Family Bicentennial Gardens. 3211 W. Cornwallis Dr. • 336-373-3681 GreensboroHistory.org CHARLOTTE HAWKINS BROWN MUSEUM AT HISTORIC PALMER MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Visit North Carolina’s only state-supported historic site to recognize a woman and one of the first to honor an African American. • 136 Burlington Rd., Sedalia, 10 miles east of Greensboro off I-40/I-85 exit 135. • 336-449-4846 nchistoricsites.org/chb GREENSBORO HISTORY MUSEUM The Museum shares local culture and the city’s significant role in American history. • 130 Summit Ave. 336-373-2043 • GreensboroHistory.org GUILFORD COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL A tribute to Guilford County residents who served in the military in the twentieth century. • Located in Country Park off Lawndale Dr. • GCVeteransMemorial.org

indulge the senses World class dining, shopping and entertainment are just a few of Greensboro’s many perks.

EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO Looking for a great night out, a fun day away, or a fascinating place to explore? Downtown Greensboro has it all. Filled with unique shops, restaurants, art galleries, museums and more, Downtown Greensboro is a go-to destination. Learn what Downtown Greensboro has to offer at DowntownGreensboro.net or call 336-379-0060. FOUR SEASONS TOWN CENTRE With over 150 stores, 19 delicious eateries and 3 family restaurants, there’s something for everyone. I-40 at High Point Rd. at exit 217 336-292-0171 • shopfourseasons.com FRIENDLY CENTER & THE SHOPS AT FRIENDLY CENTER These outdoor shopping villages feature Apple, REI, Belk, Macy’s, Sears, Old Navy, and more. Plus dining like P.F. Chang’s, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, Mimi’s Café, Bravo! and Cucina Italiana. Friendly Ave. at Green Valley Rd to Hobbs Rd. 336-292-2789 • FriendlyCenter.com RED OAK BREWERY Tour and see lagers brewed in the Bavarian style, meaning these real beers contain only Bavarian malted barley, noble hops and lager yeast. • 6901 Konica Dr., Whitsett 336-447-2055 • redoakbrewery.com

GUILFORD COURTHOUSE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK Honoring the site of the March 15, 1781 Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Visitors can view informational outdoor exhibits and monuments. • 2332 New Garden Rd. • 336-288-1776 nps.gov/guco

REPLACEMENTS, LTD. The world’s largest retailer of old and new china, crystal, silver and collectibles with more than 12 million pieces of inventory from over 400,000 patterns. • 1089 Knox Rd., off I-40/I-85 exit 132 at Mt. Hope Church Rd. 336-697-3000 or 800-REPLACE (toll-free) replacements.com INTERNATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS CENTER & MUSEUM/SIT-IN-MOVEMENT, INC. This must-see vital piece of history takes you on a journey into American civil rights history with vivid photography, artifacts, video reenactments and interactive galleries. 134 S. Elm St. • 336-274-9199 • sitinmovement.org

STONEFIELD CELLARS WINERY An award-winning winery that offers the complete wine experience in an accessible and romantic setting just north of Greensboro. 8220 NC Hwy. 68 N., Stokesdale 336-644-9908 • stonefieldcellars.com

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There is adventure around every corner. Whether you want to get outdoors, enjoy family fun or want an escape, you can find the right mix in Greensboro. ARTQUEST AT GREENHILL Comprised of four studios, ArtQuest offers children and families a place to explore artmaking materials and to create art in an experiential, self-driven environment. 200 North Davie Street • 336-333-7460 • greenhillnc.org CAROLINA DYNAMO PROFESSIONAL SOCCER The Carolina Dynamo Soccer Club, a five-time National Champion team, offers family-oriented fun for all ages. Macpherson Stadium at Bryan Park, 6105 Townsend Rd., Browns Summit • 336-669-0841 • carolinadynamo.com ACC HALL OF CHAMPIONS The ACC Hall of Champions features interactive displays, unique institutional exhibits and multi-purpose program showcasing the league’s storied history. 1921 W. Lee St. • 336-315-8411 • acchallofchampions.net THE BOG GARDEN AT BENJAMIN PARK & STARMOUNT FARMS LAKE The natural beauty of this swampy area has been developed into a striking exhibit featuring a half-mile, elevated wooden walkway that provides easy access through the garden. Hobbs Rd. and Starmount Farms Dr., north of W. Friendly Ave. • 336-373-2199 • GreensboroBeautiful.org CELEBRATION STATION America’s location for family, food and fun! Home of the largest outdoor go-kart track in Greensboro! 4315 Big Tree Way, off I-40 and Wendover Ave. 336-316-0606 • celebrationstation.com COUNTRY PARK The park offers two stocked fishing lakes, a handicap accessible children’s playground, pedal boats (seasonal), picnic

shelters and extensive trails for jogging, hiking and bicycling. Adjacent to the Greensboro Science Center, off Lawndale Dr., and the National Military Park. 336-373-3648 • greensboro-nc.gov/leisure GREENSBORO AQUATIC CENTER The 78,323 sq. ft. Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC) is a state-of-the-art facility. • 1921 W. Lee St. 336-373-7400 • greensboroaquaticcenter.com GREENSBORO CHILDREN’S MUSEUM A hands-on, interactive museum. The Museum is designed to inspire learning through play in a fun, energetic and safe environment for children and their families. • 220 North Church Street 336-574-2898 • gcmuseum.com GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS BASEBALL Single-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. Join us for “Hoppin Fun” from April through September. NewBridge Bank Park, 408 Bellemeade St. 336-268-2255 • gsohoppers.com GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER Experience the wonders of an aquarium, zoo, science museum, Skywild ropes course and 3D theatre all in one attraction! 4301 Lawndale Dr. • 336-288-3769 greensboroscience.org WET’N WILD EMERALD POINTE WATER PARK The Carolinas’ largest water park is THE place to cool off, get sun and have fun all summer long. 3910 S. Holden Rd., I-85 Business exit 34. 336-852-9721 or 800-555-5900 • emeraldpointe.com WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP The PGA Tour’s best players and brightest stars compete in one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious events at Sedgefield Country Club. 3201 Forsyth Dr. • 336-379-1570 wyndhamchampionship.com

Greensboro Science Center

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THE BARN DANCE GRILL

6341 Phillippi Rd., Julian • 336-685-9200 • Sat: D 30+ $

2003 Yanceyville St. • 336-656-2410 • Hand-cut steaks, chicken, seafood and more. Mon-Sat: L D Sun: Br L D 30+ $$

THE PORTER HOUSE BAR AND GRILL

BARN DINNER THEATRE

120 Stage Coach Tr. • 336-292-2211 Award winning all-you-can-eat country style buffet. Includes full salad buffet and dessert buffet. After lunch or dinner, enjoy a full professional Broadway style show! Tues & Sun: L Wed-Sat: D R 30+ $$$

DARRYL’S WOOD FIRED GRILL

4608 W. Market. St. • 336-617-7145 American fare with items that include create your own burgers and hand-cut steaks. Features a full bar and casual environment. • Mon-Sat: L D Sun: Br L D O B 30+ $-$$

SOUTHERN LIGHTS BISTRO AND BAR

2415-A Lawndale Dr. • 336-379-9414 Casual fine dining neighborhood bistro for 27 years. Menu changes daily. Mon-Sat: L D R O B 30+ $$

3300 W. Gate City Blvd. • 336-294-1781 Known for wood fired grill steaks, ribs and Southern classics since 1971. Offering a large and diverse, made-from-scratch menu. 26 craft beers on draft, 24 wines by the glass and a 10page menu. Mon-Sun: L D O 30+ B $$

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HARPER’S AT FRIENDLY CENTER

435 Dolley Madison Rd. • 336-897-1135 Sushi and Asain Fusion Featuring Daily Specials. Mon-Sun: L D

Friendly Center, 601 Friendly Center Rd. 336-299-8850. • Food prepared from scratch. Daily specials. Mon-Sun: L D Sun: Br L D O R 30+ $$

GATE CITY SPORT GRILLE

3030 W. Gate City Blvd. • 336-316-1991 A great place to take a break from a long day, catch your favorite sports team, meet for a refreshing drink or have a delicious meal. Relaxing, fun, family-friendly atmosphere accommodating a variety of tastes. Mon-Sun: B L D O B 30+ $

MARK’S RESTAURANT

616 Dolley Madison Rd. • 336-387-0410 Beautiful setting. Handcrafted dishes. Friendly service. Mon-Fri: L D Sat: D R O B 30+ $$

MIMI’S CAFE

The Shops at Friendly Center 3322 W. Friendly Ave. • 336-852-7811 Eclectic mix of American and French inspired cuisines, including sandwiches, pasta, steaks, seafood, salads and a full breakfast menu served daily. Mon-Sun: B L D O 30+ $$

O’CHARLEY’S

4505 Landover Rd. • 336-852-5758 • Hand-cut steaks, chicken, seafood and more. Mon-Sat: L D Sun: Br L D 30+ $$

NATTY GREENE’S BREWPUB

345 S. Elm St. • 336-274-1373 • Hand Pub with many craft beers on tap. family and pet friendly brew pub in historic downtown Greensboro. Locally influenced menu with Natty Greene beer on tap. Game area on 2nd floor and private loft area available. Mon-Sun: L D 30+ $$

BLACK GINGER SUSHI

30+ $$

IMPERIAL KOI ASIAN BISTRO

1941 New Garden Rd., Ste. 200 • 336-286-3000 Set in an ambient atmosphere with a view. Offering a variety of Asian inspired dishes along with an amazing sushi selection. • Mon-Sun: L D R O 30+ $$

KABUTO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE AND SUSHI BAR

1617 Stanley Rd. • 336-852-5550 Full service Japanese steakhouse offering an extensive sushi menu. • Sun-Fri: L D Sat: D R O B 30+ $$

P.F. CHANG’S CHINA BISTRO

The Shops at Friendly Center, 3338 W. Friendly Ave. 336-291-1302 • Unique combination of Chinese cuisine and a stylish, high-energy bistro. • Mon-Sun: L D O R 30+ $$-$$$

PHOENIX ASIAN CUISINE

Greensboro Science Center

1641 New Garden Rd. • 336-855-5158 Takes pride in serving only the highest quality Asian food and drinks in a comfortable and clean atmosphere, along with providing excellent service. Offering a variety of cuisines from China, Thailand, Japan and Vietnam. Mon-Sun: L D O 30+ $$

SAPPORO FANTASY JAPANESE STEAK & SEAFOOD HOUSE

2939-C Battleground Ave. • 336-282-5345 Great Japanese. Sushi bar open everyday. Personal chef prepares and cooks in front of you with fresh ingredients. Mon-Fri: L D Sat: D Sun: L D B 30+ $$

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ITALIAN

Southern & Barbecue

BRAVO! CUCINA ITALIANA The Shops at Friendly Center 3324 W. Friendly Ave. • 336-834-0084 Bravo! is an upscale, affordable restaurant featuring grilled steaks, chops and fresh seafood as well as flatbreads, pizzas and salads. Mon-Fri: L D Sat-Sun: Br L D R O B 30+ $$

MJ’S STEAK AND SEAFOOD 620 Dolley Madison Rd. • 336-852-4889 • Fine dining with a casual, friendly atmosphere. Beautiful patio setting. Extensive wine selection. Live music on weekends. Mon-Sat: D O B R 30+ $$

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________________________________ MEXICAN CASA VALLARTA MEXICAN & SEAFOOD GRILLE 1312 Bridford Pkwy Ste. 103 A• 336-282-7070 • A Steaks, crablegs, oysters, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, tostados, chalupas, faijta and more. Serving great seafood. Mon-Sun: L D O B 30+ $$ LA FIESTA MEXICAN 1312 Bridford Pkwy Ste. 103 A• 336-855-7070 • A mexican resturant. Serving classics tex-mex and mexican including faijtas, tacos and burritos.. Daily food and drink specials. Mon-Sun: L D O B 30+ $$

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CASA VALLARTA MEXICAN & SEAFOOD GRILLE 3915 Battleground Ave. 336-282-7070 Steaks, crab legs, oysters, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, tostados, chalupas, brochetas, fajitas and more. Serving great seafood. • Mon-Sun: L D O B 30+ $

COUNTRY KITCHEN RESTAURANT & CATERING 4634 Hicone Rd. • 336-621-3577 • Family owned country restaurant serving homestyle favorites, salads and burgers. A community favorite. • Mon-Sat: B L D Sun: B L 30+ $ SMITHFIELD’S CHICKEN & BAR-B-QUE 4101 Fernhurst Way • 336-274-2087 • Offers eastern NC style pork and chicken barbeque, potato salad, cole slaw, fried chicken, shrimp, Brunswick stew, and sweet tea. • Mon-Sun: L D B R 30+ $$

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DINING Fine Dining 1618 SEAFOOD GRILLE 1618 W. Friendly Ave. • 336-235-0898 • Ingredient and presentation driven cuisine balanced with a well thought out beer and wine list along with fresh craft cocktails. R O 30+ $$$ Mon-Sun: D GIA- DRINK, EAT, LISTEN 1941 New Garden Rd. • 336-907-7536 A 19th century restaurant/bar that serves European inspired small plates that are meant to be shared. Designer cocktails. Live Music every Thrusday and Saturday night. Large part private space available. Saturday and Sunday Brunch. R B 30+ $$$ Mon-Sun: D DI VALLETTA - GRANDOVER RESORT Grandover Resort & Conference Center, 1000 Club Rd. 336-834-4877 • Overlooking the Resort’s lush gardens and rolling terrain of the East Golf Course. Di Valletta offers contemporary cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Mon-Sat: B L D Sun: B Br L D R O B $$$ FLEMING’S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR 3342 W. Friendly Ave. • 336-294-7790 An ongoing celebration of exceptional food and wine featuring the finest prime steak and 100 wines by the glass. • Mon-Sun: D R O B 30+ $$$ GREEN VALLEY GRILL O.Henry Hotel, 622 Green Valley Rd. • 336-854-2015 Informal elegant dining and seasonal menus that use old-world European culinary sensibilities and Mediterranean flavors. Locally sourced food, prepared by a passionate team and served by friendly and competent people, is a recipe for a great dining experience. The wine list receives the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence each year and features over 75 wines by the glass. Mon-Sun: L D Sun: Br L D R O B 30+ $$$ FLEMING'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR 3342 W. Friendly Ave. 336-294-7790 An ongoing celebration of exceptional food and wine featuring the finest prime steak and 100 wines by the glass. R O B 30+ $$$ Mon-Sun: D JOSEPH'S RESTAURANT 3121 W. Gate City Blvd. 336-292-9161 Extensive menu with healthy options including seafood, steak, and chicken. Serving beer, wine and cocktails. R B 30+ $$ Mon-Sun: B L D HARPERS AT FRIENDLY CENTER Friendly Center, 601 Friendly Center Rd.. • 336-299-8850 Food prepared from scratch. Daily Specials. Serving New American fare, wood-fired pizzas & wine in a relaxed, stylish setting. • Sun- Br L D Mon-Sat L D R O B 30+ $$-$$$

LEBLON CHURRASCARIA BRAZILIAN STEAKHOUSE 106 S. Holden Rd. • 336-294-2605 Offering 10 selections of beef, turkey, chicken, lamb and pork all served tableside by a group of gauchos. A fixed price dinner and continuous dining experience. Mon-Sun: D B R 30+ $$$ LIBERTY OAK RESTAURANT & BAR 100-D W. Washington St. • 336-273-7057 Offering innovative, freshly prepared and moderately priced American cuisine. • Mon-Sat: L D Sun: Br L D R O B 30 $$$ MARISOL 5834 W. Gate City Blvd. • 336-852-3303 Fine dining. French American. Tues-Sat: D R B $$$ PRINT WORKS BISTRO Proximity Hotel, 702 Green Valley Rd. • 336-379-0699 Print Works Bistro uses fresh local ingredients to create extraordinary flavors and creative comfort foods. Enjoy traditional and modern versions of classic dishes popular in European-French Bistros at this restaurant adjacent to the LEED Platinum, eco-green • Mon-Fri: B L D Sat-Sun: B Br L D 0 1H1'0 R O B 30+ $$$ REEL SEAFOOD GRILL 2002 New Garden Rd., Suite 208 • 336-617-4200 Featuring Flounder Sesame, Scallops Barbados, Seared Tuna Singapore, Blackened Red Fish and Mozzarella-Leek Stuffed Grouper. The menu also includes shellfish, appetizers and several sandwiches. • Mon-Sun: D O $$$ RUTH’S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE 800 Green Valley Rd., Ste. 100 • 336-574-1515 Upscale prime steak house with unforgettable customized service. • Mon-Sun: D B R 30+ $$$ SALVINO CUCINA ITALIANA 2917-D Battleground Ave. • 336-540-8663 Upscale Italian food with lots of house specialties including pasta, veal, fresh fish and more. • Tues-Sat: D B $$$ SAINT JACQUES @ THE BURKE MANOR INN Greensboro Science Center 303 Burke St., Gibsonville • 336-449-6266 Upscale fine dining French restaurant in a historical inn. Exceptional food and service. • Thurs-Sat: D R O B 30+ $$$ UNDERCURRENT RESTAURANT 327 Battleground Ave. • 336-370-1266 Contemporary American cuisine served in an elegant setting. Menus change often. • Mon-Fri: L D Sat: D R O B 30+ $$$ VILLAGE TAVERN 1903 Westridge Rd. • 336-282-3063 • American steaks, fish & seafood pasta, chicken, burgers, pizza, salads, and sandwiches. • Mon-Sat: L D Sun: Br D O $$$

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PIG POUNDER BREWERY Pig Pounder Brewery is named after a beer launched by the Darryl’s restaurant chain in 1988. It is a local microbrewery specializing in producing outstanding authentic UK style beers including types like an Extra Special Bitter, an English Dark Mild, and a classic Milk Stout, Tours available. • Tues.-Thurs., 4-9pm; Fri., 3pm-until; Sat., 12pm-until; Sun, 2-8pm. • 1107 Grecade St. 336-553-1290 • www.pigpounder.com PREYER BREWING COMPANY A family owned and operated brewery in Downtown Greensboro! Focusing on a range of styles—and occasionally pushing the boundaries with traditional Southern ingredients—Preyer Brewing Company will have a beer for everyone, from experienced enthusiasts to those trying craft brews for the first time. 600 Battleground Ave. • 336-256-9450 • www.preyerbrewing. com

• www.littlebrotherbrew.com

LEVENELEVEN BREWING

Greensboro’s newest brewery a three barrel nanobrewery. Started as a place to make home brews, now bringing the expertise to you. • 1111 Colisuem Blvd. . • 336-447-2055 • www.leveneleven.com NATTY GREENE’S BREWING CO. Natty Greene’s Brewing Co. has made Greensboro it’s home since 2004. Twelve years later, Natty Greene’s has a downtown brewpub on Elm St., and a new restaurant, The Kitchen + Market, on Yanceyville Rd. Stop by any of Natty Greene’s locations for locally, handcrafted beers and eats. Natty Greene’s beers can be found in bottles and on draft from Washington, DC to Savannah, GA! #TastetheSouth Brewpub: 345 S. Elm St. • 336-274 -1373 Open Mon. - Sun. 11 a.m. to Midnight Kitchen + Market: Revolution Mill, Yanceyville Rd.

RED OAK BREWERY Tour the Red Oak Brewery! See lagers brewed in the Bavarian style according to the 1516 Reinheitsgebot (Purity Law) the world’s oldest consumer protection law, meaning these real beers contain only Bavarian malted barley, noble hops and lager yeast. These fresh, pure lagers are unfiltered and unpasteurized for a rich, smooth taste. Tours on Fridays at 3pm; $15 cash; receive a complimentary pint glass. • 6901 Konica Dr., Whitsett. • 336-447-2055 • www.redoakbrewery.com

EXPLORE TAP HOPPER TOURS This Greensboro Craft Brewery Tour will showcase the Gate City’s amazing craft brewery scene, local inspiration, and diverse culture. Greensboro is a growing hot spot for craft breweries and distilleries, and we want to help you check them out! Each outing includes in depth tours of 3 local breweries or distilleries, tasting 2-4 samples, and 1 “tasters choice (5-7oz pour)”, a souvenir cup, and learning how the craft beer culture has evolved in Greensboro, directly from the people who have made it happen! For more information on tours please visit www.taphoppertours.com. 336-850-1477.

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IN THE CENTER OF IT ALL.

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NC BEER MONTH North Carolina boasts the largest number of craft breweries in the American South, with more than 100 breweries and brewpubs. April has been designated as N.C. Beer Month in the state. We are gearing up for a full month of exciting events in Greensboro and across the state! For an up-to-date listing of special events visit the website. www.NCBeerMonth.com SUMMERTIME BREWS FESTIVAL Save the date for the Annual Summertime Brews Festival at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex happens annual in on Saturday in July. Experience over 400 beers from all over the world, all under one roof! VIP tickets available. For the date, participating breweries and ticket information visit the website. www.Summertimebrewsfest.com

DISTILLERY GREENSBORO DISTILLING CO. Greensboro Distilling Company is a family-owned and operated small batch, craft spirits distillery based in Greensboro, NC. The first legal distillery in the Gate City since 1908. Check their website for more updates and information on tours and tastings! 115 W. Lewis St., Downtown Greensboro. • 336-273-6221 www.greensborodistilling.com and www.faintinggoatspirits.com

COMING SOON

ODEN BREWING Great Beer designed for great food in mind. 804 W Gate City Blvd, SOUTHEND BREWING CO. Downtown Greensboro newest brewery 117B W Lewis St

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DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO FIRST FRIDAY Visit downtown Greensboro on the first Friday of each month for a night of art, music, entertainment, and more! Events include, gallery openings, Drum Circle, Wine Tastings and Live Music. Free, Downtown Greensboro FirstFridayGreensboro.com HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS The Harlem Globetrotters are a worldwide icon, synonymous with family entertainment and great basketball skills. The Globetrotters represent nine decades of breaking down barriers, acts of goodwill and a commitment to fans that goes beyond the game. Admission Fee, Greensboro Coliseum Complex greensborocoliseum.com HAND TO HAND SPRING MARKET Annual event featuring over 30 of the Most Innovative Makers from the NC region to shop. Grab the lastest crafts, and homemade goods. Free, Revolution Mill handtohandmarket.com BREW PEDDLERS

Greensboro’s first pedal-trolley pub/brewery tour. Listen to music and pedddle your way through downtown Greensboro while visiting area breweries, bars and shops. Visit brewpeddlers.com or email brewpeddlers@gmail.com.

WINE & CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL

Greensboro’s first pedal-trolley pub/brewery tour. Listen to music and pedddle your way through downtown Greensboro while visiting area breweries, bars and shops. Visit brewpeddlers.com or email brewpeddlers@gmail.com.

GRAWL BRAWL

Greensboro’s Arm Wrestling League hosts seasonal bouts to raise funds for local non-profits through bad-ass progressive theatrical events. Tickets and More Information greensboroarmwrestling.org

KICKER ARENACROSS & FREESTYLE SHOW

See arenacross like you never have in Greensboro. Watch as the top amateur & pro riders from across the nation come battle it out to grab the top spot in the series! Tickets and More Information kickerarenacross.com

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AA Prestige Limousine, Service Inc. 336-312-3240 prestigelimo-nc.com

Alamo 336-668-7657 800-354-6962

Concierge of Greensboro 336-681-6780 conciergeofgreensboro.com

Avis 336-665-5700 800-633-3469

Fantasy Limousine, Inc. 336-288-1000 fantasylimo-nc.com

Budget 336-662-5882 800-218-7992

Lacy & Sons, Inc.

336-292-1930 888-842-2778

Enterprise 336-662-0188 800-736-8222

Prompt Transportation Services 336-210-5990 prompttransportation.com

Hertz 336-668-7963 800-654-3131

TAXI SERVICE

National 336-668-7657 844-382-6875

Uber www.uber.com

Thrifty/Dollar 336-664-3488 877-283-5898

Lyft www.lyft.com

BUS TRANSPORTATION

Blue Bird Taxi 336-272-5112 United Yellow Taxi Association 336-273-9421 Central Piedmont Airport Transportation 336-668-9808 www.ptiairporttransportation.com

Greyhound/Trailways 800-231-2222 Greensboro Transit Authority 336-335-6499 www.ridegta.com Heat 336-335-6499 www.rideheat.com Part 336-883-Part 336-662-0002 www.partnc.org

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS AAA-Carolina Motor Club 336-852-0506 or 336-544-0841

AREA HOSPITALS/MEDICAL CARE CENTERS Cone Behavioral Health Systems 700 Walter Reed Dr. 336-832-9600

After Hours Veterinary Emergency Clinic 336-851-1990

Cone Health Cancer Center 501 N. Elam Ave. 336-832-1100

Airport Welcome Center 336-665-5600

Cornerstone Urgent Care 4515 Premier Dr. 336-802-2222

City of Greensboro Information 336-373-CITY

Eagle Walk-In Clinic at Guilford College 603 Dolley Madison Rd. 336-852-1915

City of Greensboro Planning Department 336-373-2144

Friendly Urgent Care 410 College Rd. 336-218-0994 General Medical Clinic 3710 Gate City Blvd. 336-299-6242

Driver’s License Bureau 336-334-5745 Emergency 911

Kindred Hospital 2401 South Side Blvd. 336-271-2800

Greensboro Area Chamber of Commerce 336-387-8300

Lake Jeanette Urgent Care 1309 Lee’s Chapel Rd. 336-286-5505

Greensboro Coliseum Complex 336-373-7400 Greensboro Area Convention & Visitors Bureau 336-274-2282

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Trauma Center) 1200 N. Elm St. 336-832-7000

Greensboro Parks & Recreation Department 336-373-2558

Moses Cone Urgent Care Center 1123 N. Church St. 336-832-4400 Occumed Walk-In Clinic and Urgent Care 530 N. Elam Ave., Ste. C 336-574-0707

Greensboro Public Library 336-373-2471

Battleground Urgent Care 3402 Battleground Ave. 336-545-1515

Highway Patrol 336-334-5621 Police 24-Hour Information 336-373-2222 Ticketmaster 800-745-3000 Western Union 800-325-6000

Urgent Medical & Family Care 102 Pomona Dr. 336-299-0000 Wesley Long Community Hospital 501 N. Elam Ave. 336-832-1000 The Women’s Hospital of Greensboro 801 Green Valley Rd. 336-832-6500

AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURES JANUARY 48° LOW: 29°

MAY 78° LOW: 56°

SEPTEMBER 80° LOW: 61°

FEBRUARY 53° LOW: 33°

JUNE 85° LOW: 65°

OCTOBER

MARCH 61° LOW: 39°

JULY 88° LOW: 69°

NOVEMBER 61° LOW: 40°

APRIL 70° LOW: 47°

AUGUST 86° LOW: 68°

DECEMBER 51° LOW: 32°

70° LOW: 49°

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