It’s the holiday season in Roanoke, and you know what that means. It won’t be long before you see newly purchased vehicles pulling into the O. Winston Link Museum or Hollywood’s Restaurant and Bakery. Instead of being jealous of those new vehicles, get one for yourself. Check out these ideas... [read more]
Last year, you couldn’t wait to attend Salem Crafty Christmas, so you were disappointed when it was canceled due to weather. You might have missed it last year, but it’s coming back on Dec. 8, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Head to the Salem Farmers Market to visit booths... [read more]
Christmas is about tradition, and that means celebrating the past. You can do just that while looking at the gorgeous homes of Garland Hill during the Holiday Traditions Walking Tour on Dec. 8 and 15. Both tours roll out at 2 p.m., last an hour, and are free of charge.... [read more]
Doesn’t it seem like the holiday season came up incredibly quickly this year? One minute, you were wearing shorts, and the next, you were decking the halls. Because it came up so fast, it can be hard to get into the spirit. Fortunately, there is a remedy for your holiday... [read more]
Want to spark your child’s interest in science? That is easy to do when you take him or her to the Science Museum of Western Virginia. This museum teaches kids all about the earth, animals, healthy bodies, and more, but instead of teaching them in the classroom, it uses interactive... [read more]
Do you tend to procrastinate when it comes to holiday shopping? You always wait until the last minute, and then you find yourself at big box stores, looking through whatever is left over. Turn over a new leaf this holiday season by attending the RIOT Rooster Indie Craft Fair from... [read more]
Thomas Jefferson wasn’t just one of the founding fathers of this country. He was also the father of Virginia Wine. Celebrate Jefferson and wine by attending the 10th annual Thomas Jefferson Wine Festival at Poplar Forest. The festival will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 17, and tickets... [read more]
Have you been on a quest to find the best Sunday brunch in Roanoke? You’ve checked one restaurant after the next, but you never seem to find the perfect spot. Instead of giving up, take the Roanoke Sunday Brunch Tour with Roanoke Food Tours. You’ll get to taste food from... [read more]
Imagine taking your kids on a safe trick-or-treating experience where your kids get the best candy. That’s what you’ll get at Trick or Treat Downtown Vinton on Oct. 31 from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The event is free to the public, and more than 40 businesses will participate. Your... [read more]
Do you want to have a sort of spooky Halloween? Your kids are little, so you know they can only handle so many thrills and chills. Still, you want to get them into the Halloween spirit. The Not-So-Spooky Spectacular was created with your family in mind. It will be at... [read more]