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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 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. THINGS TO DO
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
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
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sheraton greensboro hotel at four seasons/koury convention center 3121 W. Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27407 (336) 292-9161 • Fax: (336) 292-0819 www.sheratongreensboro.com PARKING SPACES 2,200 on-site and free LANDMARKS Airport, 12 miles Coliseum, 1.5 mile Downtown, 3 miles MEETING SPACE 250,000 total square feet TOTAL NUMBER OF 8’ x 10’ EXHIBIT BOOTHS 394
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“A meeting planner’s dream” is how many refer to The Sheraton Greensboro Hotel at Four Seasons. With 985 newly renovated guest rooms and 250,000 sq. ft. of meeting space all under one roof, all the elements are in place for the perfect conference setting. The Sheraton Greensboro is one of the most unique hotels on the East Coast offering meeting planners everything they need to coordinate the perfect meeting. With flexible meeting and exhibit space, stateof-the-art audio visual, tenured sales and convention services staff combined with a fantastic location this hotel, has become one of the most sought out properties in North Carolina. Add to this, three on-site restaurants, three lounges, Sheraton fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, a 200 store shopping mall adjacent, complimentary parking, and complimentary wireless Internet for all guests and you have the makings for a great conference destination. Golf & spa services offered at thier sister Grandover Resort and Conference Center with complimentary transportation is another fantastic amenity for all your guests. Come see the difference a family-owned and operated hotel can make for you and your guests.
GUEST ROOMS 985 Total 220 Rooms (1 bed) 695 Rooms (2 beds) 70 Suites 33 ADA Compliant/ Wheelchair Accessible rooms Interior corridors 2,000 free and on-site parking AMENITIES • ADA compliant facilities • ATM on-site • Coffeemaker in rooms • Cardiovascular exercise/fitness facility • Complimentary newspaper • Concierge services • Dry cleaning/laundry services • Electronic reader board with meeting room signage • Gift shop • Hair dryers • High-speed wireless Internet • Indoor/outdoor swimming pool • Iron/ironing board in rooms • Refrigerator in rooms
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DINING • Joseph’s (seats 225) • Skylight Cafe (seats 110) • Cafe Expresso (seats 40 ) • Room service available daily, 6 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. LOUNGES, COFFEE BARS AND CLUBS • The Brass Bar (seats 45) • The Connection (seats 50) • The Bar Down Under (seats 50) MEETING SUPPORT SERVICES • Audio visual company provides a wide range of convention services ($) • Freight elevators • Events management • Exhibition services company • High-speed wireless Internet on-site, in guest rooms and meeting rooms • Loading dock with drive-in and hydraulic lift $ = fee associated with service
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sheraton greensboro hotel at four seasons/koury convention center FIRST FLOOR - GUILFORD BALLROOM ROOM
DIMENSIONS
SQ. FT.
CEILING HT.
THEATER
CLASSROOM
RECEPTION
BANQUET
200’ x 200’
40,000
32’
6,000
2,800
4,075
2,880
Guilford A
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
280
350
320
Guilford B
100’ x 90’
9,000
32’
1,100
520
700
560
Guilford C
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
555
280
350
320
Guilford D
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
550
320
350
320
Guilford E
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
580
325
350
320
Guilford F
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
580
325
350
320
Guilford G
90’ x 50’
4,500
32’
550
325
350
320
DIMENSIONS
SQ. FT.
CEILING HT.
THEATER
CLASSROOM
RECEPTION
BANQUET
Gate City
20’ x 17’
425
11’
Biltmore
36’ x 28’
1,008
11’
100
55
75
60
Biltmore A
20’ x 18’
504
11’
45
25
40
20
BIltmore B
20’ x 18’
504
11’
45
25
40
20
Morehead
28’ x 25’
700
11’
70
35
55
40
Blandwood
28’ x 25’
700
11’
70
35
55
40
Carolina
26’ x 24’
624
11’
40
30
30
30
Old North
25’ x 22’
550
11’
Permanent conference for 16
Cardinal
23’ x 19’
437
11’
Permanent conference for 10
Auditorium II
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-
Permanent, tiered classroom seating for 154
Auditorium III
-
-
-
Permanent, tiered classroom seating for 154
Prefunction Area
-
30,000
Guilford Ballroom
600 (R), 555 (T)
FIRST FLOOR - MEETING ROOMS ROOM
Permanent conference for 14
FIRST FLOOR - IMPERIAL BALLROOM ROOM
DIMENSIONS
SQ. FT.
CEILING HT.
THEATER
CLASSROOM
RECEPTION
BANQUET
165’ x 100’
16,500
16’ - 20’
1,900
1,200
1,190
1,000
Imperial A
43’ x 25’
1,075
16’ - 18’
110
60
70
60
Imperial B
43’ x 26’
1,118
16’ - 18’
115
65
75
60
Imperial C
48’ x 43’
2,064
16’ - 18’
185
125
150
110
Imperial D
100’ x 54’
5,400
16’ - 20’
600
360
435
370
Imperial E
42’ x 25’
1,050
16’ - 18’
75
35
50
40
Imperial F
42’ x 26’
1,092
16’ - 18’
115
50
70
60
Imperial G
42’ x 26’
1,092
16’ - 18’
115
50
70
60
Imperial H
42’ x 22’
924
16’ - 18’
85
30
50
40
Each additional aisle
100’ x 30’
1,300
18’
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Auditorium I
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Prefunction Area
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10,000
Imperial Ballroom
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CAFE EXPRESSO
AUDITORIUM III
CARDINAL
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OLD NORTH
STAGE BLANDWOOD
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DIMENSIONS
SQ. FT.
CEILING HT.
THEATER
CLASSROOM
RECEPTION
BANQUET
Augusta
67’ x 26’
1,742
11’
140
100
115
110
August A
26’ x 25’
650
11’
40
30
50
40
Augusta B
42’ x 26’
1,092
11’
100
65
65
70
Tidewater
36’ x 27’
972
11’
100
55
75
60
Tidewater A
27’ x 18’
486
11’
45
25
40
20
Tidewater B
27’ x 18’
486
11’
45
25
40
20
Edinburgh
52’ x 26’
1,352
22’
Sandpiper
27’ x 25’
675
11’
70
35
55
40
Tanglewood
27’ x 25’
675
11’
70
35
55
40
Pebble Beach
41’ x 26’
1,066
11’
100
65
100
70
Torrey Pines
25’ x 18’
450
11’
Permanent conference seating for 12
St. Andrews
22’ x 22’
484
11’
Permanent conference seating for 20
Auditorium IV
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-
-
Permanent conference seating for 188
Eastmoreland
19’ x 18’
342
11’
Permanent conference seating for 8
Arrowhead
50’ x 18’
900
11’
60
50
40
40
Arrowhead A
25’ x 18’
450
11’
30
25
35
20
Arrowhead B
25’ x 18’
450
11’
30
30
35
20
Oyster Bay
19’ x 18’
342
11’
Permanent conference seating for 8
Riverdale
23’ x 22’
506
11’
Permanent conference seating for 12
Colony
126’ x 29’
3,654
11’
330
180
260
170
Colony A
50’ x 29’
1,450
11’
130
70
75
60
Colony B
50’ x 29’
1,450
11’
150
75
130
70
Colony C
29’ x 26’
754
11’
50
30
55
40
Marsh Harbor
23’ x 23’
529
11’
Permanent conference seating for 12
Bear Creek
31’ x 26’
806
11’
Permanent conference seating for 18
Pinehurst
36’ x 19’
684
11’
60
30
35
40
Turnberry
36’ x 19’
684
11’
60
30
35
40
Olympia
31’ x 26’
806
11’
Heritage
52’ x 23’
1,196
11’
70
50
50
60
Heritage A
26’ x 23’
598
11’
45
25
35
30
Heritage B
26’ x 23’
598
11’
45
25
35
30
Permanent conference seating for 34
Permanent conference seating for 20
MEADOWBROOK
EDGEWOOD
MCCORMICK
LINKS
MARSH HARBOUR
PREFUNCTION AREA HERITAGE
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COLONY
BEAR CREEK
PIN EH UR ST
SAWGRASS
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OLYMPIA GRANDOVER EAST GRANDOVER WEST RIVERDALE
AUGUSTA TIDEWATER OYSTER BAY
VICTORIA BALLROOM
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THIRD FLOOR MEETING SPACE
VICTORIA WING Victoria Ballroom
97’7” x 75’
7,320
12’
660
408
-
460
Victoria A
58’ x 75’
4,390
12’
408
216
-
300
Victoria B
37’6” x 39’5”
1,420
12’
126
96
-
80
Victoria C
37’6” x 39’5”
1,420
12’
126
96
-
80
89’ x 39’5”
3,505
12’
400
256
-
210
Grandover East
39’4” x 39’5”
1,560
12’
130
88
-
90
Grandover West
49’9” x 39’5”
1,945
12’
180
120
-
120
Blue Ashe Room
66’7” x 66’3”
3,340
12’
340
200
-
200
Meadowbrook
51’ x 23’
1,173
7’6” - 8’
125
80
110
80
Edgewood
25’ x 23’
575
7’6” - 8’
Permanent conference seating for 20
Links
25’ x 23’
575
7’6” - 8’
Permanent conference seating for 20
McCormick
25’ x 18’
450
7’6” - 8’
Permanent conference seating for 10
Grandover Room
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CEDAR
RESERVATIONS
OAK
ACCOUNTING OFFICES
STATUE BIRCH
FITNESS CENTER
SECOND FLOOR MEETING SPACE
30
ROOM
DIMENSIONS
SQ. FT.
CEILING HT.
THEATER
CLASSROOM
RECEPTION
BANQUET
Cedar
53’ x 33’
1,749
8’ - 8’6”
225
100
160
130
Cedar A
37’ x 17’
629
8’ - 8’6”
60
35
45
40
Cedar B
33’ x 17’
561
8’ - 8’6”
50
30
40
30
Cedar C
33’ x 17’
561
8’ - 8’6”
50
30
40
30
Oak
50’ x 33’
1,650
8’ - 8’6”
195
100
100
110
Oak A
33’ x 17’
561
8’ - 8’6”
50
30
40
30
Oak B
33’ x 17’
561
8’ - 8’6”
50
30
40
30
Oak C
33’ x 17’
561
8’ - 8’6”
50
30
40
30
Maple
53’ x 26’
1,378
8’ - 8’6”
120
75
95
80
Birch
26’ x 12’
312
7’6” - 8’
Permanent conference seating for 12
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YOUR GUIDE TO GREENSBORO
GREENSBORO YOUR GUIDE TO
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
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YOUR GUIDE TO GREENSBORO
THINGS TO SEE AND DO
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 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
WEATHERSPOON ART MUSEUM 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 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.
Greensboro Cultural Center at Festival Park
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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
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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 NC FUSION PROFESSIONAL SOCCER The NC Fusion 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 • soccer.ncfusion.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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AMERICAN
KAU
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+ $$
GIOVANNI’S RESTAURANT 5831 W. Gate City Blvd. • 336-852-8890 Serving steak, pasta, seafood and more in a warm, comfortable atmosphere. • Mon-Sat: D Sun: Br D R O B 30+ $$ MELLOW MUSHROOM 609 S. Elm St. • 336-235-2840 Many beers on tap. Family friendly pizza parlor. Fun atmosphere! Unique pizza, salads and hoagies. Mon-Sun: L D O 30+ $ OSTERIA 1310 Westover Terrace, Suite 101-A • 336-275-2550. Northern Italian cuisine. Famous for having fresh pasta daily. Fresh seafood daily, special cuts of meat paired with the finest Italian wines. Mon-Sat: L D 30+ B O $$
COUNTRY KITCHEN RESTAURANT & CATERING 4634 Hicone Rd. • 336-621-3577 • Family owned country restaurant serving homestyle favorites, salads and burgers. A community favorite. • Mon-Sat: B L D Sun: B L 30+ $ SMITHFIELD’S CHICKEN & BAR-B-QUE 4101 Fernhurst Way • 336-274-2087 • Offers eastern NC style pork and chicken barbeque, potato salad, cole slaw, fried chicken, shrimp, Brunswick stew, and sweet tea. • Mon-Sun: L D B R 30+ $$ STEPHANIE’S RESTAURANT II 2507 Randleman Rd. • 336-389-1008 All dinners include a meat, 2 veggies, and bread of your choice. Good service, great atmosphere and great food! Tues-Sun: L D B R 30+ $$
STICKS AND STONES 2200 Walker Ave. • 336-275-0220. Local organic wood-fired oven pizza. Mon-Sun: L D O 30+ $
________________________________ MEXICAN CASA VALLARTA MEXICAN & SEAFOOD GRILLE 1312 Bridford Pkwy Ste. 103 A• 336-282-7070 • A Steaks, crablegs, oysters, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, tostados, chalupas, faijta and more. Serving great seafood. Mon-Sun: L D O B 30+ $$ 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+ $$
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CASA VALLARTA MEXICAN & SEAFOOD GRILLE 3915 Battleground Ave. 336-282-7070 Steaks, crab legs, oysters, tacos, burritos, chimichangas, tostados, chalupas, brochetas, fajitas and more. Serving great seafood. • Mon-Sun: L D O B 30+ $
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Fine Dining 1618 SEAFOOD GRILLE 1618 W. Friendly Ave. • 336-235-0898 • Ingredient and presentation driven cuisine balanced with a well thought out beer and wine list along with fresh craft cocktails. R O 30+ $$$ 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 $$$ PRINT WORKS BISTRO Proximity Hotel, 702 Green Valley Rd. • 336-379-0699 Print Works Bistro uses fresh local ingredients to create extraordinary flavors and creative comfort foods. Enjoy traditional and modern versions of classic dishes popular in European-French Bistros at this restaurant adjacent to the LEED Platinum, eco-green • Mon-Fri: B L D Sat-Sun: B Br L D R O B 30+ $$$ 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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GIBB’S HUNDRED BREWING CO. A family owned and operated microbrewery in Downtown Greensboro! Brewing a consistently high quality craft beer with a focus on ingredients and craftsmanship. Visit the taproom and be welcomed into the Gibb’s community; have a pint, learn about beer, take a tour or just relax with new friends. • 504 State St. 336-763-7087 •gibbshundred.com
ODEN BREWING COMPANY A family owned brewery and taproom, housed in a historic bottling plant. Oden brewing facility offers 13 rotating taps and homemade kombucha. Oden offers pale ales, IPAs, brown ales, porters and seasonal saisons. Stop by for food trucks, local art and more. 804 W. Gate City Blvd. 336-285-8439. odenbrewing.com
JOYMONGERS BREWING CO. Joymongers Brewing Company is owned and operated by Greensboro natives. It is all about small batch brewing, enabling them to always provide up to 17 of their finely crafted brews. . Somewhere you can taste your favorites as well as experiment with cutting edge styles. So, come as you are, bring your dog and kick back with them as they begin their own 500 year journey! 576 North Eugene St. 336-763-5255 •joymongers.com
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 •pigpounder.com
LITTLE BROTHER BREWING In the heart of downtown Greensboro A small brewery with a unique take. Stop by Little Brother Brewing today to enjoy a fun and warm atmosphere paired with good drinks and conversations. Live music and events weekly. • 348 S Elm St. • 336-510-9678 • littlebrotherbrew.com
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
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 • 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 taproom, 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 Downtown Brewpub: 345 S. Elm St. • 336-285-8036 Taproom: 1918 Gate City Blvd.. • 336-274 -1373
SOUTHEND BREWING CO. One of Greensboro's newest breweries. Featuring colorful murals, tasty bites and unique brews. Patio space and weekly live music. Located in the South End of Downtown Greensboro. 117B W. Lewis St. 336-285-6406. southendbrewing.com
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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 every April! For an up-to-date listing of special events visit the website. www.NCBeerMonth.com SUMMERTIME BREWS FESTIVAL E x p e r i e n ce ove r 4 0 0 b e e r s f ro m a l l ove r t h e w o r l d , a l l u n d e r o n e ro of ! Th i s a n n u a l fe s i t va l h e l d i n Ju l y a t t h e Greensboro Coliseum Comlex. VIP tickets available. For 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
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. BREW PEDDLERS Greensboro’s first pedal-trolley pub/brewery tour. Listen to music and peddle your way through downtown Greensboro while visiting area breweries, bars and shops. Book a tour by visiting brewpeddlers.com or email brewpeddlers@gmail.com. BREWED CLUES Brewed Clues is North Carolina’s premier beer detective agency! Tour downtown Greensboro while solving a mystery and trying local brews. On your beer investigation, you’ll visit three top secret bars and blindly sample local beers while unraveling a mystery. All missions are private and self-guided. 21+ only. Visit www.brewedclues.com or call 919-590-0925.
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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 TASTE CAROLINA WINE FESTIVAL Annual event featuring over 50 Food Trucks from the surrounding areas. Indulge in street food from lobster rolls to sammiches. Live Music, Kid’s activities, Craft Beer and Craft Vendors also present. Free, Downtown Greensboro greensborofoodtruckfestivals.com SPOOKYWOODS AT KERSEY VALLEY Spooky Woods is the scariest and largest haunted attraction in NC since 1985 as voted on by fans yearly. Proud members of America Haunt representing the best haunted attractions by region across America. Much more than just a haunted house, you can add on escape games, Axe throwing and even a night time zip line tour over the haunted attractions. Don’t just visit a haunted house this fall, Do More at Kersey Valley and make it a full weekend of fun like nowhere else for this fall. We have 7 types of attractions at Kersey Valley with over 60 acres of fun to be experienced. Admission Fee, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd, Archdale, NC spookywoods.com ART IN THE ARBORETUM A juried art and fine craft event featuring fifty artists from throughout the region exhibiting in an outdoor gallery. Also featuring entertainment on three stages, interactive art activities, Art Bark, honey bee exhibit, gardening activities for children, face painting, hula hooping, two food courts, and beer and wine. Free, 401 Ashland Drive 336-373-2199, greensborobeautiful.org WOODS OF TERROR ON CHURCH ST.
Woods of Terror offers the finest haunted theme park experience featuring Hollywood-quality special effects, over 180 actors and 15 haunted houses. Named one of the top haunts in North Carolina Admission fee, 5601 North Church St. 336-643-3558 woodsofterror.com
CAROLINA FALL FILM SERIES
Carolina Theatre one of the oldest threatres in Greensboro presents a film series to keep you surprised, movies include classic, family friendly and cult classics. The theatres opening day was October 31, 1927 Admission fee. 310 S Greene St. 336-333-2605. carolinatheatre.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. Admission fee Downtown Greensboro Visit brewpeddlers.com or email brewpeddlers@gmail.com.
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ONE STOP SHOP FOUR SEASONS TOWN CENTRE Home to great stores such as Dillard’s, JCPenney, Forever 21, H&M. Four Seasons has something for everyone. 410 Four Seasons Town Centre Mon.-Sat. 10am-9pm; Sun. 12pm-7pm. I-40 at W. Gate City Blvd. at exit 217. 336-292-0171. shopfourseasons.com FRIENDLY CENTER AND THE SHOPS OF FRIENDLY CENTER Enjoy the convenience, variety and selection in a beautiful, outdoor shopping village. Featuring Apple, REI, Belk, Macy’s, The Grande Cinemas and the Extra Ingredient. Indulge your senses with P.F. Chang’s, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, Bravo! Cucina Italiana, Ben & Jerry’s, Harper’s Restaurant and Jason’s Deli. Gift cards available Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10am-9pm; Sun. 1-6pm. Friendly Ave. at Green Valley Rd. & Hobbs Rd. 336-292-2789. FriendlyCenter.com
SHOPPING DISTRICTS DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO Browse dozens of art galleries, restaurants and speciality and antique shops. Over 30 shops including independent locally owned and operated speciality store. Located on S. Elm St. For more information, call Downtown Greensboro Inc. 336-379-0060. downtowngreensboro.org STATE STREET STATION Stroll through a cordial, relaxed neighborhood of 30 unique shops, galleries, restaurants, and boutiques housed in elegantly refurbished 1920s vintage buildings. Including Vida Pour Tea and State St. Jewelry Between N. Elm and Church St., 336-383-5917. FANTA CITY INTERNATIONAL SHOPPING CENTER World fare in Greensboro. Greensboro’s first international shopping mall offers a unique shopping experience. Grab a bite of authentic Vietnamese, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, and Mexican dishes. 4925 W. Market St., 336-383-5917.
ARTISTIC GIFTS & SOUVENIRS DESIGN ARCHIVES EMPORIUM Vintage and handmade items can be found at Design Archives, featuring unique North Carolina souvenirs and one-of-a-kind items. Jewelry, art, vintage clothing and more can be found. 342 S. Elm St. 336-272-1800 shopdesignarchives.com
JUST BE Jewelry, arts, and handmade gifts to celebrate your spirit! If you are looking for gifts off the beaten path vist JustBe specializing in jewelry, handbags, apparel, home decor, or a gift off the beaten path, specializing in inspiring U.S. made, fair trade, and handcrafted products. 2915 Battleground Ave St H 336-763-5003 cozycallalily.com COZY CALLA LILY BOUTIQUE A women’s clothing store in Greensboro NC boutique featuring small-batch trendy, affordable and uniquely beautiful clothing, accessories, jewelry, shoes and more to inspire you to look and feel beautiful all day, every day. 230 S. Elm St. 336-617-3344 merakihandmadenc.com
JEANSBORO Greensboro’s rich textile history, is still thriving in different forms. Shop and explore why Greensboro is nicknamed Jeansboro. GATE CITY APPAREL Clothing brand designed to celebrate Greensboro. Selling shirts, tanks, and sweatshirts that represent the 336. gatecityapparel@gmail.com gatecityapparel.com HUDSON’S HILL American General Store and former food and seed store. Hudson’s Hill specializing in Greensboro’s history with textiles by featuring men’s and women’s denim, overalls, and accessories. 527 S. Elm St 336-833-5857 Hudsonshill.com REVOLUTION MILL
A former flannel mill, Revolution Mill has transformed into a destination campus that includes restaurants, coffee shops, meeting space, apartments, outdoor performance spaces, public art galleries, and trails. Revolution Mill Dr. revolutionmillgreensboro.com/campus-map
WRANGLER+ LEE HOMETOWN SHOP Lee and Wrangler have more than 200 years of denim heritage. At the Hometown Store in downtown Greensboro, you can shop special collections and one-of-a-kind pieces. 300 S. Elm St. 615-479-8732. wrangler.com
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GATE CITY CANDY COMPANY Greensboro’s largest candy store featuring Fudge, Truffles, Gourmet Chocolates, bulk candies, and 5lbs gummy bears in the heart of downtown Greensboro. Try unique sodas, too. Mon.-Sat. 10am-7pm Sun. 12-6pm 529 S. Elm St. 336-907-3448 gatecitycandycompany.com
BOHOBLU BohoBlue offers a unique boutique experience with affordable prices to women of all sizes, age, or fashion taste. Where endless comfort, timeless style and a healthy dose of fun rule. Located in Friendly Center and Downtown Greensboro. bohoblu.com
SCUPPERNONG BOOKS Greensboro’s premier independent bookstore with a lively café that offers coffee, wine, beer, and some of the Piedmont’s most delicious food. Mon.-Fri. 10am-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 12pm-5pm 304 S. Elm St. 336-763-191 scuppernongbooks.com
ANTIQUE MARKETPLACE 45,000 square foot facility full of collectibles, antiques, furniture, chandeliers, accessories, glassware, coins, artifacts, Civil War relics, books, pocket watches, jewelry, and the unique from over 120 vendors. Mon.- Sat.: 10am - 6pm Sun.: 1pm - 6pm 6428 Burnt Poplar Rd. 336-662-0544 triadantiques.com
TERRA BLUE Serving Greensboro since the 1990s with coffee, beads and other worldly goods. Additional items include crystals, gem stones, jewelry, gifts, incense, new age products, candles and bath products. Be on the look out for shop cats too. Mon.-Fri. 10am7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 12pm-5pm 518 S. Elm St. 336-2750653 myterrablue.org WONDERLAND BOOKSHOP Greensboro’s newest bookshop focusing on children and young adult books. Story times are Tuesday’s and Saturday’s at 10:30am. Tues.-Sun. 10am-6pm 409 State St. 336-840-7898 wonderlandbookshopnc.com
FOR THE HOME
FURNITURELAND SOUTH Furnitureland South is the world's largest furniture store, offers over 1,000 of the best brands and prices. With 1.3 million square feet of showroom space, Furnitureland South is your destination for quality home furnishings. Hours: Mon.-Thur. 8:30am-5:30pm; Fri., 8:30am-8:30pm; Sat. 8:30am-5:30pm. 5635 Riverdale Dr., Jamestown. 336-822-3000. FurniturelandSouth.com
REPLACEMENTS, LTD. Replacements, Ltd. inspires generations to reinvent how to entertain, gather and make a house a home. With more than eight football fields of dinnerware, collectibles and estate AGRITOURISM jewelry for all, pet-friendly Replacements is a one-of-a-kind THE CORNER MARKET shopping destination you won’t find any place else in the world. Community based farmer market featuring fresh produce, Offering electric car charging stations and free tours hourly, meat, prepared foods, and baked goods all in season. guests can check out Replacements estate jewelry boutique, Local artisans of all levels from soapmakers to potters. shop the company’s 12,000-square foot retail store and browse Every Saturday morning year-round. 2200 Walker Ave. the museum. Store hours: Mon.-Sat. 9am-6pm; closed Sun. cornermarketgso.com and most major holidays. Tour groups welcome. Reservations suggested. Pets welcome. 1089 Knox Rd., off I-40/I-85 exit 132 GREENSBORO FARMERS’ CURB MARKET at Mt. Hope Church Rd. 336-697-3000 or Greensboro’s original Farmers Market, where you can 800-REPLACE (toll-free). replacements.com find locally produced vegetables, meats, eggs, fruits, handcrafts, baked goods, flowers, plants, prepared foods and artisan goods. Monthly events feature seasonal produce. Wednesdays (seasonally) & Saturdays (year-round) 501 Yanceyville St. 336-373-2402 gsofarmersmarket.org We have many one-of-a-kind shops in Greensboro. For more shops, visit our website: VisitGreensboroNC.com
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A multitude of collegiate institutions are located within a short drive of Greensboro. It’s a great opportunity for students and their families to visit potential schools of higher learning.
In Greensboro UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE
DRIVE TIMES TO GREENSBORO COLISEUM COMPLEX
University of NC Greensboro 1400 Spring Garden Street www.uncg.edu admissions.uncg.edu
4 Minutes UNCG is a diverse but strong and growing university located just minutes from anything in Greensboro. Boasting more than 19,000 students, they compete in 8 different sports in NCAA Division I.
Greensboro College 815 West Market Street www.greensboro.edu www.greensboro.edu/admissions
5 Minutes Located in Downtown Greensboro this school has about 1,500 students and competes in Division III athletics.
Elon Law School 201 North Green Street www.law.elon.edu www.elon.edu/e-web/law/admissions
7 Minutes Located in the heart of Downtown Greensboro this graduate law school opened in 2006. The university is home to more than 5,000 students and is a private university.
Bennett College 900 East Washington Street www.bennett.edu bellenet.bennett.edu/ics/Admissions/
7 Minutes This university opened in 1873 educating newly emancipated slaves. Currently it is an all women’s school and educates about 800 students and competes in 6 sports at the Division III level.
NC Agricultural & Technical State University 1601 East Market Street www.ncat.edu www.ncat.edu/admissions/index.html
9 Minutes This is the largest publicly funded black university in the state of NC. They compete at the Division 1 level in 6 men’s and 9 women’s sports. Currently it educates about 10,000 students
Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Ave www.guilford.edu www.guilford.edu/admission/index.aspx
11 Minutes Founded in 1837 this is the third oldest university in the country and the oldest in the South. Currently it has around 2,500 students and competes at the Division III level and has enjoyed recent success in golf and basketball winning National Championships in golf.
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AREA UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES
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MILEAGE TO GREENSBORO ASHEVILLE, NC ATLANTA, GA BALTIMORE, MD BIRMINGHAM, AL BOSTON, MA BUFFALO, NY CHARLESTON, SC CHARLESTON, WV CHARLOTTE, NC CHICAGO, IL CINCINNATI, OH CLEVELAND, OH COLUMBIA, SC COLUMBUS, OH
178 325 326 475 724 592 258 251 91 711 452 515 179 418
DETROIT, MI GREENVILLE, SC HIGH POINT, NC INDIANAPOLIS, IN JACKSONVILLE, FL KNOXVILLE, TN LOUISVILLE, KY MEMPHIS, TN MIAMI, FL MONTGOMERY, AL MONTREAL, CANADA NASHVILLE, TN NEW YORK, NY NORFOLK, VA
610 185 17 556 478 275 470 657 808 496 865 450 525 245
ORLANDO, FL 618 PHILADELPHIA, PA 462 PITTSBURGH, PA 452 QUEBEC CITY, CANADA 1,139 RALEIGH, NC 81 RICHMOND, VA 202 ROANOKE, VA 98 SAVANNAH, GA 321 TALLAHASSEE, FL 592 TAMPA, FL 658 TORONTO, CANADA 689 WASHINGTON, DC 300 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27
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A I R T R A N S P O R TA T I O N PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PTIA)
CARRIERS
• Service by five major airlines and commuter airlines
Allegiant 702-505-8888 allegiantair.com
• Non-stop flights to nation’s major cities and hubs
American Airlines/ American Eagle 800-433-7300 aa.com
• 15 minutes away from Downtown • Easy to access off five interstates 40,85,73,74,77
Delta Airlines 800-221-1212 delta.com
• Long-term, short-term and valet parking is available • Two-level terminal with ticket counters, baggage claim areas,
United 800-241-6522 united.com
lounges, restaurants, shops, travel services and more • Transportation available through independent taxi companies, car rental services, limousine services, Uber, Lyft and Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART)
PTIA DAILY NON-STOP SERVICE
ALEG Charlotte
AA
DL
Spirit
UA
9
Atlanta
Total 9
8
8
5
8
New York, La Guardia (LGA)
3
Philadelphia
4
4
Washington Reagan (DCA)
3
3
Chicago O’Hare
3
Newark, NJ Dallas/Ft. Worth
3
6
4
4
3
Detroit
2 3
3
Washington Dulles (IAD)
3
Fort Lauderdale
3
Miami
3 3
1
1
Orlando Sanford
2
4
2
St. Pete/Clearwater
2
3
2
Total
4
27
16
10
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LIMOUSINE
CAR RENTAL
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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G R O U N D T R A N S P O R TA T I O N
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°
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With a great selection of 135 attractions, the fun never ends in Greensboro! Centrally located in North Carolina’s picturesque heartland, Greensboro is the perfect place to relax and be immersed in entertainment. Play in the center of it all! Dine with a selection of more than 500 restaurants. Feel at home with more than 87 accommodations to choose from.
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