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Arts / Events Etc.

Elani Spencer Hosts Free Poetry Workshop for Veterans at Roanoke Library

A poetry workshop for U.S. military veterans will be held at the City of Roanoke Main Library, 706 South Jefferson Street, Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 3 p.m....

Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Striking New Landmark Redefining the Future of 5-Star Luxury

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Best Minnesota Betting Sites in 2025 – Top 5 MN Online Sportsbooks

With sports fandom running deep in the North Star State, choosing the best Minnesota betting...

New Mural Blossoms Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and the Roanoke Arts Commission are proud to announce the addition of...

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...

Opera Roanoke Opens 48th Season With Strauss Ecstasy

Opera Roanoke opens its 48th season with a dazzling concert of music by a composer of epic proportions, Richard Strauss. For one afternoon only,...

Evergreen’s Historic Walking Tour Is 107 Years in The Making

War heroes, writers, TV personalities, mayors, governors, industry magnates and Civil War Soldiers—North and South—their stories come alive with living history presentations at Roanoke’s...

WV Mine Wars Museum / C & O Historical Society Commemorate  Sesquicentennial of First Coal Shipment from New River Gorge

Two non-profit organizations dedicated to preserving and sharing often-overlooked chapters of history, the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum and the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical...

“Great Masses of Flame and Smoke” Civil War Tour of Lexington – October 6th

The tour will visit Civil War sites in Lexington, home of the Virginia Military Institute. Lexington’s Civil War stories include Stonewall Jackson’s pre-war life...

31st Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show Held at Smith Mountain Lake

The Smith Mountain Lake Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society recently held its 31st Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show at Crazy...

Guitar Maker Wayne Henderson to Perform at 50th Blue Ridge Folklife Festival

Guitar Maker Wayne Henderson will be performing at this year's 50th Folklife Festival. Described as "Paganini and Stradivari combined into one man wearing glue-stained blue...