Opening Day at Bethabara

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Celebrate the official opening of the 2023 season by exploring the grounds, taking a peek inside the newly-opened 1834 Log House, listening to Moravian music, visiting with eighteenth-century craftsmen, touring the 1788 Gemeinhaus, enjoying an informative video, and browsing the gift shop.

Nature’s Neighbors: Flora, Fauna, and the Moravians

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Explore the natural side of Bethabara by participating in a guided nature walk, taking a hike on the new Kids in Parks Track Trail, making a sun print, and learning about various plants and animals from local organizations.

Hands-on-History Day

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

What was life like in eighteenth-century Bethabara? Find out by visiting with our potter, blacksmith, or woodworker; tasting some freshly prepared food; playing Colonial games; touring the 1788 Gemeinhaus and 1834 Log House; and exploring archaeological ruins.

Indigenous Peoples and Moravians: A Celebration of Cultures

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Learn about the connections between the Indigenous Peoples and early Moravians by visiting with the Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialists from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian; examining North Carolina Native American artifacts from the Lam Museum of Anthropology; and taking an informative tour of the Park grounds.

Apple Festival

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Spend the first Saturday of fall visiting with artisans, listening to regional musicians, exploring history with eighteenth-century craftsmen, playing Colonial games, cheering for Robinson’s Racing Pigs, eating a meal from a local food truck, and more!

Boo! at Bethabara

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Enjoy listening to ghostly tales inside the 1834 Log House, meeting a few “spirits” of Bethabara’s past, hearing some spooky song selections in the 1788 Gemeinhaus, playing Colonial games, and making a scarecrow.

DADA Heritage Hop

Celebrate the artistic heritage of Winston Salem by attending the Downtown Arts District Association (DADA) and Historic Bethabara Park's Heritage Hop. A DADA Members Show hosted at North Trade Street […]

Christmas at Bethabara

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Celebrate the season by touring the decorated 1788 Gemeinhaus, learning about – and tasting – Christmas treats made by Moravians in the 1800s, making a Christmas craft, hearing the sounds […]

Spring at Bethabara: Create, Cultivate, Celebrate

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Celebrate spring and the opening of the Park’s 2024 season by creating sun prints and sun catchers; playing Colonial games; hand plowing a row in the garden; planting seeds and […]

Hands-on-History Day

Historic Bethabara Park 2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, United States

Get your hands-on-history by interacting with an eighteenth-century candle maker, blacksmith, woodworker, chair caner, potter, and soldier; sampling food cooked over an open fire; playing Colonial games; touring the 1788 […]