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Arts / Events Etc.

New Mural Blossoms Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and the Roanoke Arts Commission are proud to announce the addition of a new, vibrant mural. Created by artist Christina Wing Chow (Wingchow), a Chinese-American muralist and...

Biomedical Innovator Rob Gourdie Opens Maury Strauss Lecture Series in Roanoke

Roanoke’s reputation as a great place for biotech was in for a watershed moment when...

Florida Online Casinos – Best Florida Online Gambling Sites (2025)

Florida online casinos and Florida online gambling have exploded in popularity, but not all sites...

Free Streams of Roanoke County High School Bands as “Halftime Live” Returns

Roanoke County Public Schools is proud to announce “Halftime Live” will return for the 2025...

Best Las Vegas Casinos in 2025: Top Nevada Casino Sites

The best Las Vegas casinos have all the razzle-dazzle of the Strip but with the...

“Crossing Streets” Is Big Hit At The Grandin

A small-budget, independent movie shot in Roanoke last year debuted at a sold-out Grandin Theatre recently, as the film’s producers continue to look for...

Author With Local Roots Adds to Appalachain Trail Series

The Appalachian Trail Conference and Arcadia Publishing has announced the release of award-winning author and former Roanoke resident Leonard M. Adkins' 20th book, Along...

Roanoke County Accepts Award for Civil War Anniversary

Regional Sesquicentennial Committee Honored at Virginia State Capitol In a ceremony at the Virginia State Capitol, Roanoke County Special Events Coordinator Wendi Schultz accepted a...

Ask The Fish 2.0 Wins Festival People’s Choice Award

The City of Roanoke and Roanoke Arts Commission have announced the Winner of the People's Choice Award in the temporary exhibition AIR (Art in Roanoke) at...

“A.I.R. Art In Roanoke” Wows Elmwood Park Festival Crowd

Those visiting last weekend's Festival in the Park activities in Elmwood Park were greeted by the latest installment of  "A.I.R. Art in Roanoke", a...

Anonymous Donor Challenges Opera Roanoke To Match 100k Gift By June 30

Opera Roanoke has been promised $100,000 if they can raise matching funds by the end of their fiscal year, which is June 30. An anonymous...