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Greensboro
Sunday, April 12th, 2026
Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro Urban Ministry will host a 5K fundraiser to support people facing homelessness and local food pantries, with more event details coming soon. WFMY
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greensboro kicked off building a new home in Reidsville for Krystal and her daughters, who were surprised to learn it will soon be theirs — an effort that will give the family long-term stability through affordable homeownership. Volunteers and community partners supported the construction kickoff. WFMY
- ➤ WFMY News 2 is preparing for its Shred-a-thon event on Monday — additional details on timing and activities will be shared soon. WFMY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Triad Starfest will host a one-day astronomy conference featuring presentations, displays, and sky observing — the event is held at Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown. WFMY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greensboro Swarm captured their first G-League title by defeating Stockton in a three-game series, marking a milestone for the team. The win boosts their season momentum as local fans celebrate the achievement. WFMY
- ➤ The Greensboro Grasshoppers and Winston-Salem Dash are hosting home games as the Minor League Baseball season continues, giving local fans a chance to see their teams compete at their ballparks. WFMY
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Billy Strings Live Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience a night with two-time Grammy winner Billy Strings in Greensboro.
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William Shatner's Evening at the Steven Tanger Center
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — VIP tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night with William Shatner featuring stories and a classic Star Trek screening.
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Greensboro Gargoyles vs. Norfolk Admirals
10:30 a.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Check local listings — Enjoy a thrilling hockey match as the Greensboro Gargoyles take on the Norfolk Admirals.
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House of Heavy
8 PM – 2 AM — Hangar 1819 — Tickets required — Experience cathartic beats and electrifying energy at Greensboro's ultimate sound therapy event.
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Africa UnPlugged at the Strange Fruit Music Festival
12:30-6:00 p.m. — Back Table — Ages 21+ — Enjoy a vibrant performance by Africa UnPlugged during the Soul Stroll festival.
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Norfolk Admirals vs. Greensboro Gargoyles
3-5 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Family-friendly — Sunday hockey tradition with giveaways and fun for all ages.
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Kimberly Akimbo
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Cost varies — Experience the unique story of Kimberly Akimbo live in Greensboro.
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Stars On Ice Tour
7-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Exciting performances from America's skating superstars fresh off their World Championship successes.
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2026 NC AAU Gymnastics State Championship
9 AM – 12 AM — Greensboro Complex — Check website for ticket pricing — Compete and cheer on athletes at the state's premier gymnastics event.
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Owls Roost Rumble Trail Race
7:30 AM – 11:00 PM — Bur-Mil Park — Cost varies — Experience the thrill of a half marathon or a 4-mile run amidst beautiful Greensboro trails.
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