See What's Happening in High Point This Week!

Weekly Tourism News | October 22, 2020

In This Issue:

Registration Open For Both Spanish and English ServSafe Classes in November
High Point Medical Center's 34th Annual Heart & Sole 5K
Heroes Center Haunted Drive-In
Visit High Point Blog - The Tale of Spookywoods
Black Luxe Expo
Fall Leaves Kayak Tour and Family Hikes
Brunch at Sweet Old Bills and Lone Star Burger
Count On Me NC Masks
Coast Closing
The 2020 Pinnacle Awards; Great Designs Unmasked
Upcoming Events
In The News

Hospitality Updates

Registration Open For Both Spanish And English ServSafe Classes in November

Hot off the press! Visit High Point, in partnership with Raise-the-Grade, will be hosting two ServSafe Classes in November. November 4th will be in Spanish and November 12th will be in English. Both will be held at the Visitors Center from 8:30am-5pm. Space is limited due to social distancing guidelines so early registration is encouraged.

Reserve Your Spot Today!

High Point Medical Center's 34th Annual Heart & Sole 5K

High Point Medical Center's 34th Annual Heart & Sole 5K and Charity Walk offers our community an opportunity for exercise and fun, while supporting Heart Strides. Run a 5K on your own time between October 24th-31st and submit your results for placement and recognition.

Join as a team or individual and register today!

Heroes Center Haunted Drive-In

Looking for a fear filled night under the stars? Enjoy a double feature night of fun at the Heroes Center on Thursday, October 29th! Gates open at 6:30pm and the PG family friendly spooky film will start at 7pm. Or come out under the full moon at 9pm for the rated R experience and enjoy the bone-chilling closer!

Let them know your interested!

The Tale of Spookywoods - Visit High Point

It all started with a dare between teenagers to enter a farmhouse in 1985. After being scared by a family of bats, the idea to create a haunted house came about. Over 35 years later, it has become a legendary haunted house in North Carolina and...

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Fall Leaves Kayak Tour and Family Hikes

Start your Halloween morning off right with a beautiful guided kayak tour with High Point Parks and Recreation. You must call to register and be at least 16 or older. Also, throughout the month of November, learn about a few of the Piedmont area's many trees as you experience a guided hike with a PEC Naturalist on the trails of the nature preserve. Look for fall colors, crunch some leaves and listen to the wind. This family sensory hike immerses you in the feeling of fall - sounds, sights, smells and textures.

View all High Point Parks and Rec Events!

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Coast Closing

Unfortunately due to the negative effects of the covid pandemic, Coast has been forced to list the property for sale. In the event something miraculous happens, they will circle back with an updated announcement.

ISFD YouTube Channel

The 2020 Pinnacle Awards; Great Designs Unmasked.

This Saturday night is the big show! The show will live stream on ISFD YouTube Channel at 6pm Eastern, featuring IDA as one of the presenters. This is the first time an industry product design awards show will air internationally, not only to members of the furniture industry but to potential consumers and the general public. This is an opportunity to show off the great designs, designers and companies who make them to all who watch this live event!

Upcoming Events

October

23-29

Visit the new High Point Events Calendar to stay up-to-date on all things happening in the High Point-Jamestown area. This events calendar is “High Point’s” calendar and is a resource for those planning events as well as those looking for something to do. Events populate the calendar through Eventbrite, Eventful and Facebook. Events can also be entered manually through Visit High Point’s website. Learn how to submit an event with the Guide to Promote Your Great Events.