Upcoming Events Explore the many events put on by the Historic Salisbury Foundation
The Hall House Museum Tours
Saturdays, 1pm - 4pm
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
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
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.
OctoberTour
October 10, 2026, 10am - 5pm
October 11, 2026, Noon - 5pm
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
Highlighting Garland Gaither
This week’s Black History Month Salisburian of note was a daily fixture in the community. Former Salisbury…
Highlighting Rev. Joseph Charles Price, D.D
With the support of the AME Zion Church and the support of Salisbury residents, Dr. Price established…
Going virtual: How the iconic October Tour was translated to a digital format
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HSF’s 2020 OctoberTour to give participants new views into old landmarks
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August issue of Salisbury the Magazine features “Beyond the Hedges”
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Historic Salisbury Foundation founder Ed Clement to ‘retire’ from board of trustees
SALISBURY — After 48 straight years, Ed Clement, the principal founder of the historic Salisbury Foundation, plans…
HSF featured in Celebrate Salisbury, NC
Salisbury NC is known for its historical preservation. Tucked inside this small town, there are 5 Local…
HSF scavenger hunt connects to city’s past
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Historic Salisbury Foundation celebrating Preservation Month
SALISBURY — For the Historic Salisbury Foundation, May is a month to celebrate preservation more than usual….
