Is your dog a bundle of energy? He is bouncing off the walls, and you know he needs exercise. He can get that and more at a local dog park. He’ll get to run and play as much as he wants, and he can even interact with other dogs. Get... [read more]
Getting bored with your lunch and snack choices? Mix things up with a trip to On the Rise Bread Company. The staff makes everything fresh each day, so you can expect delicious sandwiches and baked goods here. You can even get a beer, wine, and coffee here. Be sure to... [read more]
Do you love fresh produce, supporting the local community, and mingling with residents? Then the Historic Roanoke City Market is perfect for you. Most farmers’ markets are only open a single day of the week, but this one is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week.... [read more]
Your favorite country star is coming to Roanoke. Grab tickets for Travis Tritt and the Marshall Tucker Band. Tritt will be hitting the Berglund Center Coliseum on April 14, and tickets range from $39.50–$65.
You know Tritt’s songs, but how much do you know about the man behind the music? Get... [read more]
At 12,700 acres, Carvins Cove Natural Reserve is the second biggest municipal park in the United States, and it’s located right in your backyard. This park has everything you enjoy in the great outdoors, including hiking, boating, and fishing, plus some amazing views. If you want to spend some time... [read more]
Craft beer is all the rage in the Roanoke Region. You can grab a craft beer at more than 50 spots in the area, so you never have to go without when you live here. The question is, where should you go? How about checking out one of the award-winning... [read more]
Roanoke has a thriving arts scene. Both artists and art enthusiasts head to Roanoke to create or buy art, and many of them end up at the Aurora Artisans Studio and Frameshop. This unique space has working studios for local artists, a picture framer, and a fine arts gallery. It... [read more]
You’ve likely been to a film festival or two over the years, but you’ve never been to one like the Fierce Films Festival. The second-annual festival will be on March 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Spot on Kirk. Nonmember tickets are $15 for adults and $12... [read more]
Save the date. It’s almost time for one of the biggest events of the year. It’s the Freedom First St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Shamrock Festival, and it’ll be in downtown Roanoke on March 16. The festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. Get the... [read more]
Do you constantly go to the same restaurants? Mix things up in 2019 by trying these popular eateries in Roanoke. Whether you want farm-to-table food or a fine-dining experience, these places have you covered.
Local Roots
Do you love farm-to-table cuisine? Check out Local Roots. Every item on the menu is well... [read more]
