The Star City Half Marathon & 10k is sponsored by the Star City Striders, a Roanoke group whose mission is to promote walking, jogging, and running for fitness, fun, and competition. Both races will provide challenges as well as healthy enjoyment. The autumn chill of November is the perfect weather... [read more]
Crisp days and chilly nights will soon give way to colder temps, but that doesn’t mean you have to put your outdoor activities on ice! Cold-weather smarts is all it takes to enjoy the outdoors without compromising comfort or risking safety. A few tips can help!
Clothing Matters
Your choice of clothing... [read more]
The Fall Festival at Jeter Farm Near Roanoke, VA, is about old-fashioned family entertainment and the peaceful atmosphere of warm nostalgia! Several of the fun activities include a corn maze, spending time with the farm animals, and playing in the barnyard. There are also hayrides, slides, and games. And what... [read more]
The University of Lynchburg Community Health Center Halloween 5K is a great way to celebrate the spookiest month of the year while helping a good cause! The funds raised will be donated to the University of Lynchburg pro bono physical therapy clinic, which provides services to those in need who... [read more]
Are you ready for the Craftsmen’s Classic Fall Art & Craft Festival? This exciting festival has been a favorite in Roanoke for many years! Hundreds of craftspeople and artists from around the country will be on hand to display their delightful exhibits. Some will even demonstrate their amazing talents for... [read more]
Thirty years have passed since the 1989 release of Sebastian Bach’s influential debut album Skid Row, with his band of the same name. This album was hailed as one of hard rock’s most successful debuts, selling millions of copies around the world and earning a spot in Billboard’s Top 10.... [read more]
The LFA Kids Consignment Sale is a special twice-yearly event (Spring and Fall), that is now in its 15th exciting year. Hundreds of consignor families contribute quality used children’s clothing and other items that can be purchased for very reasonable prices, starting as low as 50 cents. Clothing is divided... [read more]
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live will soon arrive to shake up Roanoke. This is a show that promises to deliver non-stop entertainment with mesmerizing sights and sounds. Monster trucks will crash, jump, and perform stunts to amaze.
Monster Trucks and More
The lucky visitors to Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live will get... [read more]
Dustin Lynch will soon arrive to put on a spectacular show that will delight all country music fans. He burst onto the scene with the smash platinum single “Cowboys and Angels,” and his star has continued to rise. He is highly regarded in the genre among both critics and fans,... [read more]
Bring the whole family out to experience the earthy delights of mud at the Marine Mud Run, an exciting non-profit event hosted by the Roanoke Valley Marine Corps League, Detachment 426! Proceeds benefit two worthy causes for underprivileged children, the Roanoke Toys for Tots Foundation and Camp Roanoke.
Good Dirty Fun
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