Category: Community

Don’t Miss The Big Lick Comic Con

Big Lick Comic Con
If you love all things nerdy, then you probably try to make it out to comic conventions as much as possible. Well, if that’s the case, then you’re in luck, because the Big Lick Comic Con is coming to the Roanoke area this February, and you don’t want to miss... [read more]

The Roanoke Boat Show Is Back In Town

Boat Show
If you're a huge boating enthusiast, then you probably want to learn about all the boats you can. That’s true whether you already own several boats, are thinking about buying your first one, or you have an interest in them. Whatever the case, boat lovers are going to love coming... [read more]

The Harlem Globetrotters At The Berglund Center

Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters have entertained crowds around the world since 1926, transforming the basketball court into a comedy stage. This March, they will visit Roanoke with their long-time rivals, the Washington Generals. Bring the whole family to watch their athletic antics! When and Where The game will take place at the coliseum... [read more]

DIY Valentine’s Day Treats

valentine's baking
Studies have shown that baking altruistically for others helps lower your stress levels and make you feel more satisfied when you bake. So, why not spend a weekend with your apron and mixing bowl as you whip up some stress-busting Valentine's Day treats for those you love? Cherry Pie Pops These miniature... [read more]

Food Truck Favorites Around Roanoke

truck
Food trucks have become a vibrant part of the Roanoke culinary scene in recent years, and there’s something for everyone among the diverse mobile options. Check out these local favorites and try a Roanoke food truck! Grills on Wheels Whether you catch Mountain Grille out at the Vinton Farmers Market, a local... [read more]

Book A Cozy Staycation At The Cottage On Craig Creek

staycation
Looking for a winter weekend getaway without going too far from home? Book your stay at The Cottage on Craig Creek in Eagle Rock, VA. Stay At The Cottage On Craig Creek This cozy cottage can sleep up to eight guests but is also perfect for a romantic getaway for you and... [read more]

Superhero Skating At The Berglund Center

Superhero
The Berglund Center is about to open up their skate rink for Superhero Night, so suit up, get into character, and have some fun gliding along the ice with friends and family. Make Your Plans The Berglund Center's address is 710 Williamson Road, Roanoke, Virginia 24016. Superhero Night is January 26, from... [read more]

The Hollins-Mill Mountain 2020 Winter Festival Of New Works

Works
While we're waiting for these cold winter days to pass, now is the perfect time to head to the theater to take in a show. Fortunately, you can catch two new plays this season at the Hollins-Mill Mountain 2020 Winter Festival of New Works! Come out to the theater for... [read more]

It’s A Beautiful Day For ‘Daniel Tiger Live!’

Daniel Tiger Live
It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor to see Daniel Tiger Live! at the Berglund Center! See Daniel Tiger and all of his friends on stage sharing stories of friendship and new experiences. There will be music, dancing, laughter, and plenty of “grr-ific” surprises! 'Daniel... [read more]

HBCU Spirit Of America Bowl Hosted In Salem, VA

bowl
This month, seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the U.S. will come together for an all-star football bowl game that could advance their careers on and off the field. The annual HBCU Spirit of America Bowl is coming to Salem for the Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend. Make Your... [read more]