Daily Events During Creek Week

Some programs and activities run every day during Forsyth Creek Week,
and to keep the main calendar clear and easy to navigate, we’ve listed them on a separate page.

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There’s a lot going on during Creek Week! Use the filters or search tools below to find events that match your interests, location, or schedule. Reminder: Forsyth Creek Week 2026 is March 21-29.

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  • Clemmons Cleanup

    Fix the Planet

    Independent clean-ups available throughout Clemmons! Sign up for a time that works best for your group, and we'll provide the clean up supplies.

    Free
  • Kernersville Drain Marker Event

    Various - see description
    Fix the Planet

    Join us for a volunteer storm drain marking event! You and your group can pick a neighborhood or be assigned one to help label storm drains and raise awareness that only rain should go down the drain.

    Free
  • Rain Barrel Sale

    Kernersville Public Services 509 Michael St, Kernersville, NC
    Fix the Planet

    The Town of Kernersville Public Services Department has rain barrels available for sale year-round! Get yours today to help slow stormwater runoff, encourage infiltration, and conserve water supply resources.

    Free
  • Plirding

    Fix the Planet

    What is PLIRDING??  Simply, it means picking up trash while birding.  Join Forsyth Audubon for Plirding at Newell Massey Greenway along Brushy Fork Creek.

    Free
  • Cleanup with YRK

    Anderson Building (WSSU campus) 1545 Reynolds Park Road, Winston-Salem, NC, United States
    Fix the Planet

    Come out with Yadkin Riverkeeper for a cleanup of Salem Creek. Gloves, trash bags, and a limited number of trash grabbers will be provided.

  • Waterways of Reynolda

    Reynolda Gardens 100 Reynolds Village, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Discover Reynolda’s boathouse, wetlands, ponds, and creeks through engaging, interactive experiences that highlight the essential role clean, healthy water systems play in supporting people, animals, and plants.

    Free
  • Frog Walk – Kids & Families

    Ivey Redmon Park 908 Beeson Rd, Kernersville, NC
    Fun to Do

    Learn about our local frogs and toads with a walk through the wetlands of Ivey Redmon Park with NC Sierra Club Foothills Group and Town of Kernersville.

  • Frog Walk – Adults

    Ivey Redmon Park 908 Beeson Rd, Kernersville, NC
    Fun to Do

    Learn about our local frogs and toads with a walk through the wetlands of Ivey Redmon Park with NC Sierra Club Foothills Group and Town of Kernersville.

  • Clemmons Cleanup

    Fix the Planet

    Independent clean-ups available throughout Clemmons! Sign up for a time that works best for your group, and we'll provide the clean up supplies.

    Free
  • A Walking Guide to the Trees of Old Salem

    Old Salem Parking Lot at West Street and Salt Street, Winston-Salem
    Tour

    Join Adam Tran, Extension Master Gardener Volunteer and Northwest Piedmont Master Naturalist Volunteer for N.C. Cooperative Extension, as he leads a tour of Old Salem’s native trees, discussing their role in the landscape, distinguishing characteristics, and both modern-day and historical uses for the wonderful diversity of trees in the Piedmont.

    Free
  • Creek Week Jamboree

    Fourth of July Park 702 W Mountain St, Kernersville, NC
    Fun to Do

    A festival to celebrate our waterways

  • Guided Water Science & Art Fair

    Miller Park 2500 Queen St, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Students will create and display their own water-related science and art projects, while participants also rotate through expert-led investigation stations focused on animals, plants, and water systems.

    Free
  • Shoreline Garden Kit Giveaway

    Fix the Planet

    Enjoy a free kit of garden plugs courtesy of Town of Kernersville Stormwater. Plant along the shoreline of your creek to help improve both its stability and beauty!

  • Creekside Zen Zone

    Long Creek Park 5801 Bethania Tobaccoville Rd, Pfafftown, NC
    Fun to Do

    Morning mindfulness with the sounds of nature.

    Free
  • Free Fishing at Salem Lake (tentative)

    Salem Lake Park 815 Salem Park Rd, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Rods and bait provided, no license needed, and Salem Lake fishing fees are waived for this event only. Great for new fishers and experienced anglers alike!

    Free