Greensboro, North Carolina (NC): Attractions, Activities and Fun Things to Do

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Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC

Galleries, Studios and Museums Enrich Greensboro's Cultural Scene

Arts aficionados feel right at home in Greensboro– the variety and volume of arts venues throughout the city offer a continuous source of inspiration and entertainment.

Children get hands-on exposure to art through studio sessions at ArtQuest.

Greensboro's ArtQuest Gallery Gives Families a Creative Outlet

Drop by the ArtQuest gallery at the Green Hill Center any Wednesday night and you will see something rare in a high-tech‚ overbooked world: families up to their elbows in paint‚ clay‚ pottery – and fun.

Original Work Showcased at Carolina Film & Video Festival in Greensboro, NC

Carolina Film and Video Festival in Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, NC, has a top 10 film festival.

About Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, NC, located 90 minutes from Raleigh, is packed with places to grow and play. Greensboro is home to the University of North Carolina-Greenboro and North Carolina A&T State University, as well as a growing health-care industry. Canoeing and kayaking, galleries, attractions, and events like the Carolina Film and Video Festival keep people active and entertained. This Top 10 Green City also features the Proximity hotel, known as the “greenest hotel in America.”

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