Upcoming Events Explore the many events put on by the Historic Salisbury Foundation
Second Saturday Salvage
March 8, 2025 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.
50th Annual OctoberTour
October 11, 2025, 10am - 5pm
October 12, 2025, Noon - 5pm
Join us for the 50th Annual OctoberTour and explore historic properties in the West Square Historic District and Downtown Salisbury! This milestone event features an unforgettable lineup of homes, guided tours, complimentary trolleys, and the free Bank Street Festival with food, vendors, and live music. Celebrate history, architecture, and community in a weekend you won’t forget!
In the Community
Historic ‘Ice House’ will be site of new ‘Second Saturday Salvage’ event beginning in April
SALISBURY — More than 100 years ago, the Historic Salisbury Foundation’s architectural warehouse, currently known as the…
Historic Salisbury Foundation hires new executive director
Historic Salisbury Foundation, Inc. has hired Kimberly Stieg as its new executive director. Stieg will be moving…
2022 Preservation Awards now accepting nominations
For more than 40 years, the Historic Salisbury Foundation has recognized preservation projects and individuals throughout Salisbury…
My Turn, Ed Norvell: In 21st Century, Salisbury can enjoy ‘town commons’ envisioned in 1770
In his “History of Rowan County” published in 1881, the Rev. Jethro Rumple noted the 1770 Colonial…
City selects Sada Stewart Troutman as new Downtown Salisbury Inc. director
SALISBURY — Historic Salisbury Foundation Executive Director Sada Stewart Troutman will be the new Downtown Salisbury Inc….
My Turn, Joe Morris: Jimmy Hurley would have loved Bell Tower Green
Congratulations to the Bell Tower Green Committee for the opening of an extraordinary green space! All aspects…
Historic homes will give 2021 OctoberTour participants stroll through Salisbury history
SALISBURY – OctoberTour is back in person for 2021 with protocols in place aimed to provide visitors…
Charlotte-based developer chosen for Empire Hotel project
SALISBURY — A year after forming a committee to make a selection, the Empire Hotel Redevelopment Task…
Livingstone College awarded $500,000 federal grant for Carnegie library
SALISBURY — A federal grant will help Livingstone College pay for the next phase of rehabilitating its…
