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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...

Family Friendly Farm Festival Focuses on Ag Education / Fun

At the annual Virginia Farm Festival, you can marvel over a fluffy alpaca; delight in an antique tractor show; and learn how garden crops...

Daisy Art Parade Set For April 15

On April 15, 2023, Artist Brian Counihan will lead a celebratory parade from Historic Gainsboro to the Taubman Museum of Art in downtown Roanoke....

Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Launches New Events Calendar

Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism is launching a new monthly EVENTS calendar, beginning April 2023. The County Department hosts a variety of annual...

C & O Historical Society Book Illustrates Railroad’s Former Interconnectivity in American Life

The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society has released a publication that uses the Greenbrier County, West Virginia town of Alderson to illustrate the significance...

Opening Weekend at Explore Park – Sat., April 1 & Sun., April 2

Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism will host opening weekend at Explore Park on Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2. Opening weekend will...

Applications Open for 75th Camp Woods and Wildlife

Applications are now open for the 75th annual Camp Woods and Wildlife to be held June 19-23 at the Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center...