Upcoming Events Explore the many events put on by the Historic Salisbury Foundation
The Hall House Museum Tours
Saturdays, 1pm - 4pm
226 S. Jackson Street, Salisbury
The 2025 tour season is underway, and we’re excited to welcome you back to the Historic Hall House Museum! Open every Saturday afternoon in the beautiful West Square Historic District, our knowledgeable docents are available to guide you through the history of this amazing 1820s beauty. A notable place to take your out-of-town guests when sharing Salisbury! No reservation needed. $5 Adults, $3 Children. Free for HSF Members
Group Tours available year-round.
The Halls of Poe
October 29 & 30, 2025
226 S. Jackson Street, Salisbury
Enter the dark corridors of the Historic Hall House for a special event Hosted and narrated by Salisbury's own Jonathan Coarsey Wallace. There will be 6pm & 7:30pm showings on both nights. Tickets include refreshments. The cost is $20 per person. Ages 14 and up.
Second Saturday Salvage
November 8, 2025 from 9am-2pm
224 East Horah Street, Salisbury
Every Second Saturday from 9am - 2pm
Find treasure amongst the salvaged goods in the Ice House at Second Saturday Salvage from 9AM - 2PM every second Saturday located at 224 E Horah Street, Salisbury. HSF members enjoy a 5% discount.
Christmas at the Hall House
December 3rd - 20th, 2025
226 S Jackson Street, Salisbury
This year, we’re hosting three special events that capture the warmth and wonder of Christmas. beginning with our festive Christmas Open House, where the Hall House will be beautifully decorated for the season. Enjoy our elegant Holiday Tea and a special evening with Jonathan Coarsey Wallace bringing Charles Dickens ''A Christmas Carol" back to life, each offering its own touch of holiday charm. Bring your family and friends to share in the joy of the season and make memories that will last!
OctoberTour
Second weekend of October
Join us for the 51st Annual OctoberTour and explore historic properties Salisbury and Rowan County. This milestone event features an unforgettable lineup of properties, guided tours, complimentary trolleys, and the free OctoberTour Festival with food, vendors, and live music. Celebrate history, architecture, and community in a weekend you won’t forget!
In the Community
Rowan Public Library to host welcome reception for We Built This Exhibit Nov 30
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100-year-old Salisbury home named local historic landmark
SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council voted to designate the Wright-Hobson House located at 302 South Fulton…
OctoberTour sends patrons on a historic trip through Salisbury
SALISBURY — The history of Salisbury is rich and full of stories that help put in perspective…
OctoberTour happening in Salisbury this weekend
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You never know what you may find: Shoppers find value at Second Saturday Salvage
SALISBURY — An old building that once served Salisbury’s ice needs is now serving up a refreshing…
History lesson: Cheraw mayor visits Salisbury, takes notes
SALISBURY — Salisbury’s reputation for historic preservation efforts earned it a visit from a South Carolina mayor…
Doors open to an expanded OctoberTour
Fifty years ago, 200 Salisbury citizens became preservation activists. They were concerned that historically significant structures were…
Historic Salisbury Foundation to award $50,000 in exterior preservation grants
SALISBURY — For its 50th anniversary, Historic Salisbury Foundation is funding $50,000 in exterior preservation grants to…
Historic Salisbury Foundation’s History On Tap returns for summer
SALISBURY — Historic Salisbury Foundation invites the public to its eighth annual summer event series: History on…
