Clemmons

Waterford Village, Clemmons Neighborhood

Waterford Village in Clemmons blends charming, modern homes with tree-lined streets and inviting sidewalks, fostering a true sense of community. With its beautifully landscaped common areas and a welcoming neighborhood spirit, Waterford Village is the perfect place to find comfort, connection, and lasting memories.

Clemmons is a charming village known for its peaceful environment and close access to scenic green spaces, including picturesque Village Point Lake. The neighborhood features a majority of single detached homes with spacious layouts, ranging from three to four or more bedrooms, providing comfortable living options. Residents benefit from easy car travel with convenient parking and nearby highway access, enhancing connectivity throughout the area. The village supports a selection of public and private elementary schools, complemented by several grocery stores and dining establishments. Its tranquil setting offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for anyone seeking a calm and nature-oriented community.

People who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Clemmons. The noise levels in this part of the Winston-Salem metropolitan area are very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful. Lastly, getting to green spaces, including VILLAGE POINT LAKE, is easy from a large number of locations in the village and there are a few of them close by for residents to visit.

Highlights of Waterford Village

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

🌳 Waterford Park

Located at the heart of the neighborhood, Waterford Park features walking trails, playgrounds, and peaceful pond views, making it a popular gathering spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts in Waterford Village.

🏫 Southwest Elementary School

Nestled just off Idols Road, this highly-rated public school serves the youngest residents of Waterford Village and is known for its strong PTO support and active involvement in neighborhood events.

🍽️ Clemmons Kitchen

A local favorite off Clemmons Road, Clemmons Kitchen dishes up Southern classics and breakfast favorites, and its proximity makes it a convenient and beloved spot for weekend meals for Waterford residents.

🛒 Waterford Commons Shopping Center

This bustling retail area at Peace Haven Road and Lewisville-Clemmons Road offers diverse shopping and dining options, including Harris Teeter, perfect for both daily errands and dining out close to home.

🚴 Waterford Trail System

Winding through the neighborhood, the Waterford Trail System provides residents with scenic paved paths for walking, jogging, and biking, connecting several parks and green spaces within the village.

A Clemmons Neighborhood

This June in Waterford Village

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

June 6–7, 2026

YMCA BASH Volleyball Tournament & Summer Shindig

Jerry Long Family YMCA, Clemmons • June 6: check‑in opens at 8:00 AM, pool play begins 9:00 AM; Summer Shindig 5:00 PM–8:00 PM; June 7: check‑in 8:00 AM, pool play 9:00 AM

This two‑day event offers Waterford residents easy access to both competitive and fun community activities—play in or watch volleyball on Saturday and enjoy the free Summer Shindig concert, food trucks, games, and live music that evening.

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June 12, 2026

Stillwater Junction Live Concert

Whiskey Taps and Tails Saloon, Clemmons • 8:30 PM

A country music concert just minutes from Waterford Village—great for a night out nearby without a long drive, offering local live entertainment in a relaxed saloon setting.

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June 20, 2026

Grail Card Promotions Sports Card Show

Clemmons, NC • 8:00 AM–2:00 PM

A niche hobby event for collectors and families just down the road—ideal for Waterford residents interested in trading cards, collectibles, and memorabilia in a local community setting.

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June 5, 2026

Forsyth County Central Library Summer Reading Kickoff

Forsyth County Central Library, Winston‑Salem • 6:00 PM–7:30 PM

Though a short drive from Waterford, this large kickoff event for the library’s summer reading includes outdoor games, food trucks, crafts, fossil digs and is excellent for families looking for engaging summer learning and fun.

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June 22–23, 2026

Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show

Forsyth County Library branches (Central and Southside) • June 22: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM (Southside), 1:00 PM–2:00 PM (Central); June 23: multiple times across branches

A science‑themed, family‑friendly performance blending storytelling and paleontology that’s reachable for Waterford families and perfect for curious kids this summer.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Waterford Village

The Rich History of Waterford Village

Best Dining and Restaurants Near Waterford Village

What It's Like to Live in Waterford Village

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Waterford Village

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