Community Archives - Innovation Quarter

What’s Your Food iQ? Signature Drinks

July 25, 2024

You may not have noticed, but it’s been hot lately. Whatever your feelings on the Southern-style summer heat Winston-Salem has been experiencing, you’re probably feeling pretty thirsty. There are more than a few watering holes in the iQ–from coffee shops to cocktail bars. Some you…

Community, Ecosystem, Lifestyle

Want to Build a Community? Think Public Space.

July 2, 2024

Publicly accessible space. The term doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. Even if you shorten it to “public space,” it doesn’t strike most people as the most fascinating topic in the world. Hold back that yawn, however. There’s a whole world behind the creation of…

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

June 20, 2024

Austin Moody has built a business on helping small businesses, a passion that grew from roots early in his childhood. Small business is in his blood; it’s in his family. His grandfather started the Mayflower Seafood Restaurant on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem, which his…

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‘Tis the Season–for Innovation Quarter Events in Winston-Salem

March 26, 2024

Spring in the Innovation Quarter brings more than April showers. The month of April marks the start of event season in the iQ. To get you ready, we’re giving you a peek at some of the upcoming events in Winston-Salem that we’re looking forward to…

Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Entrepreneurship

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Cyatta Siler, the Visionary Behind IMAGES

February 23, 2024

To the cosmos–and beyond! That’s the vision of Cyatta Siler, executive director of IMAGES, an outreach ministry dedicated to bringing restoration to individuals, families and communities in the Piedmont Triad. No, she’s not a Space X wannabe. The cosmos she’s referencing is a universe where…

Community, Lifestyle

Is There Hope for Our Fitness Resolutions? We Asked iQ Fitness Leaders.

February 10, 2024

It’s that time of year again: you resolved to get fitter and start shedding those bad holiday habits. However, “New Year, New You” is not just about losing pounds or being more mindful—and, let’s face it, the “new you” might already be tired. We asked…

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Biggest Innovation Quarter Stories That Happened in 2023.

December 19, 2023

2023 is shaping up to be a milestone year for the Innovation Quarter with significant strides in infrastructure, economic development, and community engagement. Here's a look at the key developments that have marked this year as a period of remarkable growth for the innovation hub.…

Participants gather for a food celebration in a park

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LeanBack Foundation Event in Bailey Park

November 21, 2023

It’s the time of year for reflecting on what we have and finding ways to give back. And no one in our community is doing that with more passion than the LeanBack GiveBack Foundation, a Winston-Salem local nonprofit organization fighting food insecurity. Just last week,…

Crowds gather at the Coal Pit Live concert held in the Innovation Quarter's coal pit.

Community, Ecosystem, Lifestyle

Top Fall Patios in Winston-Salem

October 27, 2023

As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisper, savoring the beauty of fall in downtown Winston-Salem is an absolute delight. The Innovation Quarter, nestled in the heart of this vibrant North Carolina city, offers a selection of restaurants and cafes with outdoor…

Ray Mitchell poses in front of SparqTM sign

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Made for You Media’s Return to The Innovation Quarter

October 4, 2023

Meet Ray Mitchell: an agency owner who knows the hustle behind running a small business and is fast making Bailey Power Plant home. In 2010, Ray embarked on his entrepreneurial journey under a different name, laying the foundation for what would eventually become Made for You Media.…

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What’s Your Food iQ? Signature Drinks

Want to Build a Community? Think Public Space.

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

‘Tis the Season–for Innovation Quarter Events in Winston-Salem

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Cyatta Siler, the Visionary Behind IMAGES

Is There Hope for Our Fitness Resolutions? We Asked iQ Fitness Leaders.

Biggest Innovation Quarter Stories That Happened in 2023.

LeanBack Foundation Event in Bailey Park

Top Fall Patios in Winston-Salem

Made for You Media’s Return to The Innovation Quarter

Updates from iQ

Latest Community Articles

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