Art and golf are usually two very different things. You might hit the links in the morning and then stop by a museum in the afternoon. What if you could combine your two love into one epic event? No, you’re not going to be hitting golf balls down the halls... [read more]
When West Side Story debuted on Broadway six decades ago, it was clear that it was a hit. People fell in love with the updated take on Romeo and Juliet that focuses on fighting families, teenage gangs, and star-crossed lovers who want to defy the odds and be together. It’s... [read more]
Young the Giant is coming to town, courtesy of the Budweiser Summer Series. The band will take the stage at Elmwood Park on Sept. 22. Tickets are $35 each, or you can get a VIP table for up to 8 people for $600. That’ll include eight tickets, 16 drink tickets,... [read more]
Great films don’t just entertain people. They introduce them to new ideas and challenge their belief systems. That is exactly what “An American Ascent” does. This documentary follows a group of nine African-Americans as they try to climb Denali. They were the first African-American expedition to attempt this grueling climb,... [read more]
Salsa Under the Stars at Valhalla Vineyards is one of the hottest events in Roanoke. Each year, the vineyard hosts several of these events, and the last one of the year is right around the corner. Attend the year’s last Salsa Under the Stars on Sept. 22 from 6:30 p.m.... [read more]
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]