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Arts / Events Etc.

Pamplin Park’s World War II Weekend Commemorates 80th Anniversary

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier commemorates the 80th anniversary of Allied victory over the Axis Powers of World War II with a...

Tavern Stage Summer Music Series at Explore Park – Friday, August 15

Roanoke County’s Tavern Stage Summer Music Series returns to Explore Park on Friday, August 15,...

Highland County Fair Returns August 27–30 with Family Fun, Traditions, and New Attractions

The Highland County Fair, Virginia’s longest-running small county fair, is back and bigger than ever!...

John Pelham Program & Book Signing at Virginia Museum of the Civil War

The Virginia Museum of the Civil War at the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park...

Touch-a-Truck Comes Back to Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park

Touch-A-Truck revs up again at Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park on Saturday, August 9th from...

The Reel Deal – “The Dark Knight Rises”

When Christopher Nolan took the helm of reviving the Batman franchise after ‘Batman and Robin,’ nobody could have predicted how much of an...

Blue Ridge Music Center To Feature James King with the Cana Ramblers

Bluegrass fans will be glad to hear of the James King Homecoming at the Blue Ridge Music Center August 5th featuring the James King Band...

Jefferson Center Continues Tradition of Diverse Offerings With New Season

Jefferson Center's new season continues a tradition that began more than a decade ago. Four distinctly different series, Star City, Jazz, Family and...

Floyd Fest Rocks On Despite A Few Growing Pains

Yes, there were grumblings from some about the lack of paid-for electricity at their campsites and the long queuing time required for the shuttle...

Racers Don High Heels For A Good Cause

 Apple Ridge Farm, which provides outdoor recreational opportunities for underprivileged children, held its first “High Heel Charity Race” at the City Market building last...

Roanoke Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Our Town Grant

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced 80 Our Town grant awards totaling .995 million and reaching 44 states and the...