April 6, 2026

Presented by Bell, Davis & Pitt P.A.

A MESSAGE FROM BELL, DAVIS & PITT P.A.

Rooted in Winston-Salem

Bell, Davis & Pitt P.A. is rooted in Winston-Salem. The firm remains headquartered here, hires local talent, and believes in investing in the city it calls home. Here are four ways they give back:

  • Phuzz Phest: After a 10-year hiatus, Phuzz Phest returns as a three-day festival featuring over 40 bands across downtown venues. Originally launched in 2011, the festival highlights rising music talent, and Bell, Davis & Pitt is proud to help bring it back.

  • Winston-Salem Symphony: World-class music belongs in Winston-Salem. Bell, Davis & Pitt is honored to support the Symphony in bringing exceptional performances, year after year.

  • YMCA Mistletoe Run: This year marks Bell, Davis & Pitt's 14th year as presenting sponsor of the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina's largest annual fundraiser, supporting programs that make a real difference in the community.

  • WFDD Public Radio: Their firm is proud to support North Carolina's oldest continuously broadcasting public radio station, keeping local news, public affairs, and arts coverage alive in Winston-Salem.

Committed to Winston-Salem and ready to support you!

🏆 The Reader’s Choice Awards

The results are in! Thank you to everyone who nominated and voted in The Go-To's 2026 Reader's Choice Awards. Without further ado, here are the winners, chosen entirely by our readers!

  • Best Coffee Shop | Camino Bakery

  • Best Bakery/Dessert Spot | Bobby Boy Bakeshop

  • Best Breakfast/Brunch Spot | Young Cardinal Cafe & Co.

  • Best Quick & Casual Lunch Spot | West End Cafe

  • Best Food Truck | Taqueria Luciano’s

  • Best Date Night Restaurant | Mozelle’s

  • Best Place to Grab a Drink | Wise Man Brewing

  • Best in Customer Service | Fiddlin’ Fish Brewing Company

  • Best Gym or Fitness Group | YMCA

  • Best Wellness & Self Care Spot | Sweat Sesh

  • Best Shop | Major Tomms Oddities & Vintage

  • Favorite Mission-Driven Nonprofit | Second Harvest Food Bank

  • Best Place to Enjoy the Arts | Reynolda House

  • Best Local Artist/Band | Camel City Yacht Club

  • Best Annual Event/Event Series | Bookmarks Festival of Books & Authors

  • Best Spot to Take Out-of-Town Guests | Reynolda Village, House & Gardens

If Zillow scrolling is your guilty pleasure, this is your chance to see the real thing.

  • What: The Junior League of Winston-Salem’s Tour of Fine Spaces is a self-guided tour of stunning new builds and beautifully renovated homes.

  • When: Saturday, April 18 | 10 A.M. – 4 P.M.

  • Why it matters: Proceeds support literacy and health programs for women and families in Forsyth County.

Save $10 when you purchase a presale ticket!*

🗓 Events

Tuesday, April 7

  • Home Opener - Baseball is back! Watch the Dash play the Frederick Keys every day through Sunday. Note: Tuesday’s game starts at 11 AM.

  • Mahjong - Learn how to score your games with Camel City Mahjong at Foothills Brewpub! 6 PM

  • Coloring Night - Color and yap with the Silent Book Club at The Remedy! Bring your markers, pens, and coloring books. 5:30 PM

Wednesday, April 8

  • Movie Night - “Did he just throw my cat out the window?” Watch “The Grand Budapest Hotel” at Oasis at the Mill! 5:45 PM

  • Wine Tasting - Try French and Western wines at The Caviste! Drop in between 5 and 7 PM.

  • Language Exchange - ¿Estás listo? Practice your Spanish in a judgment-free zone at the Vecino Center! All skill levels welcome. 6 PM

  • Create & Caffeinate - Paint a picture inspired by “A Court of Thorns and Roses” at Local Roots Coffee Shop! 6 PM

Thursday, April 9

  • Dinner Club - Last call! Get paired with 5 fellow readers of “The Go-To” and connect over dinner at a local restaurant. 6:30 PM

  • Phuzz Phest - Get ready for 40+ acts spanning rock, folk, electronic, jazz, soul, and more in various downtown venues! Runs through Saturday.

  • Outdoor Musical - Watch “The Spitfire Grill” on Theatre Alliance’s outdoor stage! Bring a jacket; the forecast predicts cool evenings. Runs through Saturday.

  • Paint & Sip - Paint one of seven designs while enjoying crafted cocktails at The Dutch Light. We’d pick #3! 6 PM

🗞 Other News

  • 🎉 Event: Register today for Forsyth Plastic Surgery’s highly anticipated virtual Spring Beauty Event on April 23. Enjoy exclusive savings on top aesthetic treatments and skincare products from the comfort of home. Plus, the first 100 registrants will receive free skincare samples. Registration spots fill fast — don’t miss out!*

  • 💙 Impact: Community change takes everyone. That’s why the Truliant Foundation was proud to invest $566,000+ in 125+ organizations last year, supporting partners through grants, volunteering, scholarships, and impactful giving initiatives.*

  • 🍳 Dining: Eggies Breakfast is expanding! The restaurant is converting the adjacent former Tocco Haircutters into a dining space, doubling their seating capacity. Renovations will be completed by the end of April.

  • 🍲 Save the Date: Second Harvest Food Bank’s Empty Bowls fundraising event is April 22! Each ticket includes two servings of soup and two pottery bowls crafted by local artists. Grab your tickets by April 12!

  • 👰‍♀️ Coming Soon: Studio Novella Winston celebrates its grand opening at 8003 North Point Boulevard on April 30. The event venue accommodates 140 guests, allows outside vendors, and is offering a 20% grand opening discount!

  • 🎾 Sports: Tennis on Tap is back! This social, beginner-friendly program at Incendiary Brewing features foam balls and short courts. Register early to enjoy a free drink at the kickoff party on April 27!

💬 Do you speak more than one language?

➕ If so, which ones?

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👀 Poll results: What’s the best Easter candy?

  • Peeps - 5%

  • Cadbury Eggs - 23%

  • Chocolate Bunnies - 7%

  • Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs - 57%

  • Other - 8%

Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs were the clear winner! Lisa F. shared, “PB and chocolate; what more is there to say?”

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Upcoming Events

  • Kaleideum After Dark - Time travel to the ‘70s! Roller skate, groove to disco beats, make flower crowns, and create a tie-dye shirt at this 21+ event on April 11!

  • Evening in the Atrium - Get lost in the smooth sound of Freeport Jazz while enjoying small bites from Downtown Grille at 500 West 5th on April 16. Free to attend.

  • RiverRun International Film Festival - 170+ films. 9 days. Watch narratives, documentaries, and shorts from established and emerging filmmakers across the Triad from April 17-25!

  • Spring Festival - Take advantage of exclusive discounts on new spring and garden decor and enter gift card drawings at Your Home Marketplace on April 18!

  • Tour of Fine Spaces - Explore recently renovated and newly built homes in Forsyth County on a self-guided tour on April 18! Proceeds help The Junior League of Winston-Salem advance women’s leadership.

🌀 The Wrap

  • 🌱 Over the weekend, team member Christy gardened, and her father-in-law and husband built a swing set for their 10-month-old son. If you’re also in your gardening era, check out House of Plants; they recently celebrated 50 years!

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS

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