Things To Do

Adkins High Point Barber Shop is dedicated to preserving the Old Fashioned barber shop.

This is where art meets furniture history. With more than 4,000 furniture and design-specific volumes, this is the largest furniture specialty library in the world. Join design professionals, scholars, and students to examine the original works of the pioneer designers in the furniture industry.

18-hole golf course in High Point, NC at a low rate. Play by yourself, bring friends, or make new ones as you enjoy your time on our remarkable fairways and greens.

*Play and Ride 18 Holes Men & Women Monday - Friday  $27.00

Regular Green Fee Men & Women Mon.-Fri. $13.00
9 Holes Green Fee Men & Women Mon.-Fri. $10.00
Ladies Thursday Only Green Fee $10.00
Ladies Thursday Only Play & Ride $23.00
Seniors Age 55 & Up Green Fee Mon.-Fri. $10.00
Seniors Age 55 & Up Play & Ride Mon.-Fri. $22.00
Juniors 18 & Under Mon.-Fri. $10.00
Seniors & Juniors After 1:00 pm - 9 Holes $8.00
Twilight-Play & Ride Starting time varies during the year $21.00

BBJ's is a bar known for it's wonderful atmosphere, local live music, & welcoming staff! They have a full bar with bourbons and whiskeys being their specialty. They have a wide range in craft beers and 8 taps that are always changing to get a taste of all the local breweries North Carolina has to offer. 

Situated in the "Up Town" district of High Point, Blue Rock Pizza and Tap brings a new twist to two American Classics- Pizza and Beer. It's Rock and Roll atmosphere offers gourmet pizza and craft beer as well as hearty sandwiches, crisp green salads and exceptional appetizers. Customers can build their own pizza choosing from over 30 toppings 10 cheeses and 5 base sauces or choose from one of our "headliner" specialty pizzas.  There are gluten free options for those with allergies or diet restrictions. Blue Rock has over 40 beers many are local brews on tap, along with over 50 bottled beers to offer a great selection for any beer enthusiast. 

Fun, new place to shop, filled with all styles! 

For your family enjoyment, the park offers a miniature train ride, a merry go round ride (adults can ride both), and a 30 passenger excursion boat ride. The park also has an 18 hole miniature golf course for challenging fun times.

Historical buildings include the Quaker Friends Meeting House with cemetery and the Richard Mendenhall Store. Bank and boat fishing are allowed with proper permits and licenses. The park's marina rents fishing boats year round and seasonally rents its canoe and pedal boats. Private boats (certain restrictions apply) may launch at the marina ramp. The park is home to one of the largest public swimming pools in the Southeast. There is a large shallow wading pool for small children located next to the main pool. The park also has two exciting water slides which are part of the pool complex.

*Admission is free - small fee for amusements

GET AIR combines amusement and exercise in its spacious indoor trampoline park.  Imagine wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dunk lanes and a ninja course! 

Admission

Ham's Restaurant offers fun and casual dining - "A Good Time" combined with great food. A chain of community restaurants, Hams started in Greensboro, NC in 1935, each providing a family friendly, laid-back atmosphere where you can enjoy a wide variety of excellent food, drink and exciting events.

High Point Bowling Center is a great place to have fun times with family and friends. They have bumper bowling available in all 32 lanes; as well as lightweight balls and ramps to make it enjoyable for kids! Bumpers are great to keep everyone of all ages in the game. In addition to bowling, there is an arcade that the kids could be running off to for air hockey, games, and fun prizes.

Recognized as the “furniture capital of the world” and filled with more than 100 furniture showrooms, design galleries, antique shops, specialty stores, and “by invitation only” private showrooms, High Point, North Carolina has long been the premier destination for furniture shopping. Yet, with a seemingly endless array of style and pricing options (spread out over millions of square feet at numerous locations) shopping for furniture can quickly become overwhelming - even for the pros. That’s where High Point Furniture Shopping Tours can help. High Point's only full-service, professional furniture shopping and concierge service, we save our clients TIME, frustration and money!

With over 74 years of experience, their staff provides a relaxed atmosphere where old fashioned service takes precedence over how many customers enter the front door.

High Point Public Library offers many amenities, including: public computer labs, an extensive children's, young adult and a adult print collection, large DVD collection, access to downloadable and streaming content, free WiFi, teaching, garden, outdoor programming space with seating or 100, business center (with an one-on-one business support), local history/genealogy room, and an ongoing children's and adult activities.

High Point University is committed to developing and supporting the highest quality programs, services and facilities. Innovation is not a buzzword. It's real. Students at High Point University are preparing themselves not for the world as it is today, but for the world as it is going to be. The university welcomes the public to tour the campus to enjoy its architecture and gardens.

With a complete restoration in 2003, High Point's historic train depot is a nod to the city's legendary beginnings. It was a pivotal location for arriving families and WWII soldiers. Today, it is a modern Amtrak station that maintains every bit of its original architectural charm.

Jackie's Place is the Triad's unique venue for special events, live music, and entertainment. It also is an ideal gathering area for corporate business meetings, seminars, and training sessions. The features include an open floor plan that allows the guests to flow freely from the main even to the private VIP room and the separate bar area. The main event floor is completed with a primary stage, dance floor, and a sound booth.

A complete family recreational adventure is waiting for you at the Jamestown Park Golf Course. The tranquil, natural beauty of North Carolina makes your experience one to remember.

*Less than $20, 7 days a week

*Play & Ride - Weekends (Sat., Sun. & Holidays) - $30.00Play & Ride - Weekdays (Mon. - Fri.) - $26.00Play & Ride - Seniors Weekday Only - $20.00

Cristina Gray's Restaurant is the In-House Restaurant located at the Historic J.H. Adams Inn and features an exquisite cuisine by one of the best chefs in the area, Derek Cress. Our dining atmosphere is warm & friendly with an intimate setting overlooking an elegant courtyard with live music on Thursdays during the warmer months.

Visit the 8-ft. tall bronze tribute to one of High Point's most acclaimed citizens, legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane. An alumnus of High Point's William Penn High School, Mr. Coltrane is best known for his work with famed trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk.

Liberty Steakhouse & Brewery is based on America's rich ethnic cooking styles, complimented by finely hand-crafted beers, tantalizing starters and perfectly seared steaks. We've got something brewing you're sure to like. Liberty is also a celebration of life, family and the pursuit of happiness. So bring us your hungry, your thirsty and fun-loving, we'll send you home refreshed and fulfilled.

The legendary Mendenhall Homeplace represents the legacy of a community of Quaker tradespeople and farmers who actively opposed slavery, promoted education and labored to create a life of peace and simplicity. A visit to the Homeplace will deliver sights of a false-bottom wagon that was used to help slaves escape to the North, a 200-year-old Pennsylvania "Bank Barn" and many other historical finds.

Ticket Prices:

Adults $5;  Children (13 and under) $2;  Students and Seniors (62 and over) $3

Monkee’s is an upscale ladies’ boutique that features designer shoes, clothing, and accessories.

Learn what it was like to live in the 19th century. An historic Quaker meeting house built in 1858, the Museum of Old Domestic Life is filled with the everyday items necessary to rural life in a Quaker community. The detailed displays depict cloth making, shoe cobbling, cooking, and farming.

Oak Hollow Golf Course is a challenging, scenic layout that will test all your golfing skills. We hope that its beauty and superb conditions will make your experience a memorable one. Oak Hollow is fortunate to have many of the unique characteristics of a Pete Dye design. Railroad ties, pot bunkers, several peninsula greens and even an island tee make up a bevy of Pete Dye design features. Come to this course and leave with an unparalleled High Point golf experience.

*Play & Ride - Weekends: (Saturday, Sunday & Holidays) - $30

Play & Ride - Weekdays: (Monday - Friday) - $26

Play & Ride - Seniors: (Weekdays Only) - $20

OrganicAF Juice Company is High Point's first all-natural, cold-pressed organic juice bar located just off of Main Street on Lexington Ave. Our cold-pressed, juices are made fresh everyday. The health and wellness of our friends and neighbors is what drives us to make our awesome fresh juices.

We believe High Point is long overdue for an alternative for a more healthy lifestyle. Our juice is power-packed with vitamins, minerals, and everything else your body needs to lead a long and healthy life. 

Let us be the High Point of your day with our Awesome Fresh juice!

The Other Side of the Moon features an IPA, an amber and wheat as flagship beers.  Each month – on the full moon –a new seasonal beer will be released.  Beer, wine and a full bar will be available at the brewery as well as food.

The Piedmont Environmental Center provides programs that involve learning, conversing, and enjoying the natural world through the experiences that highlight the interrelated and delicate nature of life. The 11 miles of foot trails and the Bicentennial Greenway pass through over 376 acres of beautiful hardwood, pine forests, and breathtaking lakeside habitats.

A new choice in the triad, located in Jamestown, for all your imbibing needs and so much more! The establishment takes pride in carrying the finest wine and beer selections from all over the world, featuring a wine-dispensing machine, beer on tap, a unique collection of other beverages ranging from ciders to honey wine mead to kombucha, and a gourmet prepackaged food items. Plenty of seating available to bring in food to eat and enjoy a beverage while relaxing or perhaps browse through their eclectic gift items. There is plenty of room to host a big group and/or private events. Be on the lookout for free tastings, special events, and live music on a regular basis.

The classic game of skill for all ages. 18 holes of stiff competition, or just casual fun. After you hit the greens, more fun is waiting inside. The lively arcade is the next step to finish off the night with car races, dance competitions, and the fun prizes as a reward!

Come find your next treasure at Queenie’s Boutique Consignment! Their fashion-forward mix of quality consignment and new boutique clothing, ranging from extra small to 3X, plus elegant accessories means you will return often.

The new Wine & Taps Bar offers a cool place to gather with friends to relax and unwind. Choose from a varied selection of craft beer or wine and enjoy some delicious appetizers. 

Open to the public during the academic school year, the Sechrest Art gallery hosts two exhibitions per semester.

Community and family oriented destination for fun and recreation. Join in for the family skating, birthday parties, and skating lessons.

Sunrise Books opened in 2016 as High Point's only independent bookstore. They carry all new books. Fiction, non-fiction, children's books, cookbooks, memoirs, poetry and lots more. They have storytime once a week during the summer months (check our calendar for dates and times), host local and national authors, and host a monthly book club. 

High Point's spot for unique, innovative, out-of-the-box art. The 512 Collective hosts a variety of festivals, progressive dinner parties, mural projects, and more. Artists from all around the Piedmont Triad are involved. Come see a wide variety and expression of artistic genius from all over the Triad here at The 512 Collective!

At the Claddagh, you will appreciate a pub atmosphere with great service.  Enjoy the outdoor patio during the warmer months.

An adult playground with full bar and music!! The Deck is available to be rented for private parties, functions, and celebrations of any kind. There's drinks, food, live music, a gallery, open mic, and more.

The Public House is the place for fun, food, and local products by wonderful people from the International Community of the Triad and the World. 

Welcome to Life in Red - life that is Rich with Passion, Rooted in Purpose and Filled with Joy! Join them as they bring Passion, Purpose and Joy to life in The Red Affect Boutique where a portion of the sales will benefit Little Red Jumpsuit Foundation Scholarships for Girls and Women. There are exciting days ahead as they continue moving forward together. Come with them on this journey of fashion and fun, and let’s help some great girls and women along the way!

The Vino Shoppe is a wine shop in High Point specializing in boutique wines from around the world. They also have some microbrew beers and wine accessories. They have wine tastings every weekend, wine education classes, beer tastings, ladies night and other events. They have live music sometimes on the weekend. 

The Vitamin Shoppe is a leading retailer of vitamins, supplements, and sports nutrition for the whole family.

Verena is High Point's destination for award winning designer sleepwear and gifts.

Conveniently located in the heart of the Triad area, Wine & Design offers the chance to add some creativity to a normal routine. Wine and painting parties feature a different painting every night. Pick a painting and add a unique twist to it. Let loose in a creative environment surrounded by great friends and good wine. Wine & Design caters to all ages and talents, so don’t worry if you don’t have any experience painting. Local artists are here to teach you how to create the painting of your choice with step-by-step instructions. Anyone can paint and with a little help, everyone can create their own Mona Lisa. So sit back, relax and uncork your creativity (and wine) at Wine & Design!

*Check website for schedule for private wine events.

As the "Home Furnishings Capital of the World™", it should be no surprise that High Point is home to a 36-ft.-tall chest of drawers. Two large socks hang from the drawers as a nod to the area's hosiery industry.