Lions, and tigers, and bears, and…candy? It must be time for Zoo Boo at the Mill Mountain Zoo! This year’s festivities will be on Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., so stop by and enjoy hours of safe Halloween fun. You don’t even have to pay extra for... [read more]
When you play golf, the scariest thing is usually your score. A bogey or two is a sure way to get your heart pounding. That’s a bad scare, but how about a fun one? You can have a Spooktacular golfing experience at Explore Park this Halloween season. The park is... [read more]
If you’re a Virginia Tech fan, you want nothing more than to beat Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets have been a thorn in the Hokies’ side for years, forcing one tight game after the next. Virginia Tech leads the all-time series 9-6, but Georgia Tech has won the last two... [read more]
Do you love the theater and want to introduce your kids to it? You’re about to get your chance at the Jefferson Center. The Giant Dinosaur Musical: Mammoth Follies is coming to the center on Oct. 28. Willie Mammoth will guide your family through a musical revue of pre-history, and... [read more]
It doesn’t matter if it’s in a can, bottle, or over ice. Dr. Pepper is one of the greatest beverages in the world, and you can celebrate it right here in Roanoke. The city is celebrating Dr. Pepper Day in Market Square in downtown Roanoke on Oct. 24. Come by... [read more]
How did you spend your summer? Indoors, avoiding that stifling heat? You’re not alone. It was a long hot summer, and finally, the weather is cooling off. It’s a good time to enjoy the great outdoors, and that’s just what you can do at the Go Outside Festival on Oct.... [read more]
Fall is in the air! If you step outside, you can actually smell it. There’s something invigorating about the smells, sights, and activities that are available in the fall. Maybe it’s the crisp air, or perhaps it’s just because fall is so much fun, but you can’t help but get... [read more]
If you’ve never been to Jeter Farm in Bonsack, now is the perfect time to change that. The Fall Festival is on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through Oct. 28, and it’s the party of the year. You probably think you’ll have to pay quite a bit to get into a... [read more]
Want to get in shape, meet some new friends, and enjoy some brews in the process? The Fleet Feet Pub Run and Walk must be calling your name. This fun event takes place every Tuesday at 6 p.m. Meet at Mellow Mushroom and decide if you want to take part... [read more]
Do you love all things pumpkin? You love a pumpkin spiced latte, and you can’t live without your pumpkin pie. You even like your pumpkin-flavored beer. Well, now you can celebrate that love at the Great Pumpkin Smash 2018. It’ll be at Dr. Pepper Park at the Bridges on Oct.... [read more]