You love the zoo, and you love to eat breakfast. What do you get when you put them together? Breakfast with the Animals at the Mill Mountain Zoo. This event takes place on the third Saturday of the month from May through October, so there are two events left this... [read more]
You’ve heard of farm to table, but have you ever really thought about what it means? See for yourself by attending the Grandin Village Market to Table Tour. Tours are held on the second Saturday of every month, with the next tour occurring on Sept. 8 from 9:30 a.m. to... [read more]
You’ve always wanted to try your hand (or feet) at rock climbing, but you don’t know the first thing about it, and you don’t want to get hurt. Plus, you don’t want to buy a bunch of equipment only to find out you don’t like the sport. Give it a... [read more]
Sick of being asked to be the designated driver when your pals want to hit up the craft breweries in Roanoke? You can give your DD duties a rest for the night by taking Virginia’s Blue Ridge Hop-on Hop-Off Brewery Tour. You’ll hop on the bus, and it will take... [read more]
What do around 30,000 people have in common year in and year out? They attend Olde Salem Days and now is your chance to join them when Virginia’s premier arts and crafts festival return to downtown Salem on Sept. 8. The festival will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and... [read more]
When you live in the South, it’s either college football season or it isn’t. Nothing else matters. When it isn’t college football season, you try to get by with other sports, but it’s not the same. When it is college football season, you look forward to every game like a... [read more]
You don’t have to look too hard to find a good Thursday-night party this year. You just have to attend the Party at Elmwood every Thursday through Sept. 27 to enjoy live music, drinks, and tons of fun. The organizers mixed it up a little this year by including some... [read more]
The South does a lot of things right, but two stand out. The south is home to the best country music and barbecue in the world, and you can celebrate both at the BOCO BBQ and Country Music Fest at the Daleville Town Center on Aug. 25. The festivities will kick... [read more]
You have a passion for weightlifting, and you’ve always wanted to compete. There’s just been one thing in your way:
Your fear of taking the stage all by yourself.
Avoid that fear by participating in the Granite Games Throwdown on Aug. 18 at Brickhouse CrossFit in Roanoke You’ll compete on a three-person... [read more]
They introduced you to the “Love Shack,” and they taught you how to “Roam.” They’re also the reason you put the words “Rock” and “Lobster” together. Yep, it’s the B-52s, and the beloved band is taking part in the 2018 Budweiser Summer Series at Elmwood Park. The B-52s will take... [read more]