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Eclectic decor in the Wherehouse Hotel.
Arts

Wherehouse Art Hotel Winston-Salem Offers Artful Lodging

August 13, 2019
It’s a Monday morning in May, and Haydee Thompson has had a full house of guests—a couple wrapping up their extended honeymoon and a family from Portugal visiting for graduation ceremonies at Wake Forest University. They all made their way here—East 3rd Street in downtown…
Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Creative Collaborations for Greater Good

July 23, 2019
Building a collaborative ecosystem—a place where ideas grow, and businesses and people thrive—requires an unwavering vision and years of building and planning. It has been 25 years since Wake Forest School of Medicine and Winston-Salem State University moved a group of researchers into a former…
Lifestyle

5 Things To Do In Winston-Salem at Night

June 27, 2019
Lavender cocktails, half-price food and parties in the Coal Pit, whet your appetite and unwind at one of our five nighttime hotspots. The Innovation Quarter isn’t just home to a thriving 9 to 5 scene—we are also home to several late-night hangouts. If you work…
Community, Ecosystem

A Newbie’s Guide to Venture Café

June 5, 2019
As a recent college graduate and being fairly new to Winston-Salem, I had heard the name Venture Café many times. Its programming is well-known for connecting innovators and entrepreneurs. I was very curious about the Thursday Gatherings, but also a bit apprehensive as a “newbie.”…
Freshly cut grass of Bailey Park, taken in 2015.
Community

Bailey Park: The Innovation Quarter’s Front Lawn Story

May 22, 2019
It’s been eight years since Bailey Park opened to the public in April 2015, and every year there are more events, more activity, more pups chasing frisbees, more students studying for finals in the sun. In the grand scheme of what the Innovation Quarter has…

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