Clemmons

Tanglewood, Clemmons Neighborhood

Nestled beside the iconic Tanglewood Park, the Tanglewood neighborhood in Clemmons offers a welcoming community feel with spacious homes, mature trees, and scenic views. Residents enjoy quiet streets, elegant Southern architecture, and easy access to outdoor activities, making every day feel relaxed and connected to nature.

Clemmons offers a serene atmosphere characterized by plentiful public green spaces accessible from most locations. The neighborhood features mostly single detached homes built steadily over several decades, providing diverse architectural styles and a well-established community feel. Many residences include three to four or more bedrooms, accommodating various preferences. Parking is readily available, and homes are conveniently located near major highways such as Corporation Parkway, facilitating straightforward vehicle access. Dining options are present with several restaurants nearby, along with approximately ten supermarkets. Quiet surroundings with low traffic noise contribute to a peaceful environment that appeals to those seeking calm and convenience.

People who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Clemmons. The noise levels in this part of the Winston-Salem metropolitan area are especially low, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Finally, it is easy to get to parks in the postal city and there are a few of them close by for residents to check out.

Highlights of Tanglewood

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Tanglewood Park

At the heart of the neighborhood, Tanglewood Park spans over 1,100 acres and features walking trails, a dog park, horseback riding, championship golf courses, and the famed Festival of Lights during the holidays, making it a year-round community hub.

🏫 West Forsyth High School

Serving the Tanglewood area, West Forsyth High School is known for its strong academic programs, competitive sports, and vibrant arts offerings, contributing to the neighborhood’s appeal for families seeking top-tier Forsyth County public education.

🍽️ Village Point Dining

Located just outside Tanglewood Park along Lewisville-Clemmons Road, this cluster of popular eateries like Little Richard’s BBQ and Maui Wowi offers locals a diverse range of dining options in a convenient, walkable setting.

🛒 Tanglewood Commons Shopping Center

Situated minutes from the park entrance, Tanglewood Commons provides a one-stop shopping experience with grocery stores, retail, services, and local favorites like Clemmons Bicycle, anchoring the neighborhood’s everyday conveniences.

🚴 Yadkin River Greenway Trail

This scenic trailhead starts at the edge of Tanglewood Park, offering residents and visitors paved and natural walking, jogging, and biking paths that wind along the riverbanks, perfect for outdoor adventures just steps from home.

A Clemmons Neighborhood

This August in Tanglewood

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 1, 8, 22, 29, 2026

Clemmons Farmers Market

Jerry Long Family YMCA, Clemmons • 8:30 AM–11:30 AM

A weekly chance for local residents to shop fresh, in-season produce and handcrafted goods close to home, building community and supporting area farmers every Saturday in August.

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August 15, 2026

Food Truck Festival and Car Show

Jerry Long Family YMCA, Clemmons • 4:00 PM–8:00 PM

A festive, family‑friendly afternoon featuring delicious food trucks, classic and custom cars, and community spirit for Tanglewood and Clemmons residents to enjoy a lively summer evening together.

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August 14–16, 2026

2026 Forsyth Championship (Amateur Golf Tournament)

Forsyth County (near Clemmons)

Regional amateur golfers—and local fans—can enjoy a multi‑day competitive tournament nearby, offering a chance to watch skilled play and support county sports.

August 24, 2026

Bluegrass Jam Session

Clemmons Branch Library Auditorium • 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

An inviting, free gathering where locals can bring an instrument or listen to live bluegrass music—a relaxed cultural evening just minutes from Tanglewood.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Tanglewood

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Tanglewood

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