Sports & Games This Weekend in Winston Salem (August 21 – August 23, 2026)
13 live sports events Friday–Sunday in Winston Salem, sorted by date.
Hickory, NC · L.P. Frans Stadium
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
Winston Salem, NC · The Wake Forest Tennis Center
Winston-Salem Open: Session 1
Charlotte, NC · Spectrum Center
Big3 Basketball
Chapel Hill, NC · Carmichael Arena
North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Volleyball vs. High Point Panthers
Charlotte, NC · Bojangles Coliseum
Charlotte Crown vs. Greensboro Groove
Hickory, NC · L.P. Frans Stadium
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
High Point, NC · Truist Point Ballpark
Carolina Core FC vs. FC Cincinnati II
Charlotte, NC · Bank Of America Stadium
Charlotte FC vs. D.C. United
Alton, VA · Virginia International Raceway
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Winston Salem, NC · The Wake Forest Tennis Center
Winston-Salem Open: Session 2
Hickory, NC · L.P. Frans Stadium
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
Charlotte, NC · Bojangles Coliseum
Charlotte Crown vs. Greensboro Groove
Winston Salem, NC · The Wake Forest Tennis Center
Winston-Salem Open: Session 3
Fri · 11:00 PM
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
L.P. Frans StadiumHickory, NC
Sat · 3:00 PM
Winston-Salem Open: Session 1
The Wake Forest Tennis CenterWinston Salem, NC
Sat · 4:30 PM
Big3 Basketball
Spectrum CenterCharlotte, NC
Sat · 6:00 PM
North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Volleyball vs. High Point Panthers
Carmichael ArenaChapel Hill, NC
Sat · 8:00 PM
Charlotte Crown vs. Greensboro Groove
Bojangles ColiseumCharlotte, NC
Sat · 11:00 PM
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
L.P. Frans StadiumHickory, NC
Sat · 11:30 PM
Carolina Core FC vs. FC Cincinnati II
Truist Point BallparkHigh Point, NC
Sat · 11:30 PM
Charlotte FC vs. D.C. United
Bank Of America StadiumCharlotte, NC
Sun · 12:00 AM
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Virginia International RacewayAlton, VA
Sun · 5:00 PM
Winston-Salem Open: Session 2
The Wake Forest Tennis CenterWinston Salem, NC
Sun · 6:00 PM
Hickory Crawdads vs. Delmarva Shorebirds
L.P. Frans StadiumHickory, NC
Sun · 6:00 PM
Charlotte Crown vs. Greensboro Groove
Bojangles ColiseumCharlotte, NC
Sun · 10:30 PM
Winston-Salem Open: Session 3
The Wake Forest Tennis CenterWinston Salem, NC
Winston Salem runs 3 pro teams across NCAAB and NCAAF — the Wake Forest Demon Deacons Basketball (NCAAB), the Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football (NCAAF), and the Winston-Salem State Rams Football (NCAAF). This page filters every live listing to August 21 – August 23 only — sorted by date so the earliest weekend start sits on top — so a Friday-night game, a Saturday matinee and a Sunday afternoon all surface in one feed.
Planning Your Winston Salem Weekend
Winston Salem has 13 games on the schedule this weekend (August 21 – August 23). Wake Forest Demon Deacons Basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football, Winston-Salem State Rams Football stack their highest-demand matchups Friday through Sunday, so marquee games (rivalries, divisional clashes, premium opponents) often sell out the primary market fast. Verified resale floors regularly drop in the final 24–72 hours before first pitch or kickoff as sellers move inventory before it loses value. If you're locking in plans this week, check the grid below tonight, pick 2–3 candidate games, and watch prices into Friday morning. Weeknight pivots also work — a Tuesday or Wednesday home game routinely prices 30–50% under the Saturday date.
Winston Salem Weekend Venues
Truist Stadium - Winston Salem anchors the Winston Salem weekend calendar, hosting most Winston-Salem Dash home games. The grid above pulls events across every covered Winston Salem venue, so a Friday-night game, a Saturday matchup, and a Sunday afternoon all surface in one feed.
Winston Salem sports market at a glance
Winston Salem carries 3 pro teams across NCAAB and NCAAF, putting about 60 home dates on the annual calendar. The overlap between seasons — especially when and run concurrently — splits local demand and can push prices down on the less-hyped matchups.