Happenings: The Roanoke Events Calendar. Week of 7/22 to 7/30. This stretch has a little bit of everything: a sold-out outlaw-country legend, a yacht rock throwback on the river, a Vince Gill night that'll sell out your group chat, and enough trivia, karaoke, and

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The Roanoke Rambler Featured Event: 2026 Roanoke City Council Candidate Mixer & Information Session Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Melrose Branch Library – Community Room Meet the people who want to lead Roanoke and ask them your questions face to face. This free, public

The Roanoke Valley heads into Independence Day with carnivals, fireworks and plenty of chances to run, dance, craft and sing. As always, please check with event organizers for any last-minute changes. Also, mark your calendar: a special chance to meet Roanoke City Council candidates face-to-face is coming

Here’s what’s happening in and around Roanoke from Wednesday, June 24 through Thursday, July 2nd. As always, check with the venue for last‑minute changes or cancellations. Wednesday, June 24 10 to 11 a.m. — Fossil Dig Storytime (Roanoke Public Library). Little paleontologists can dig into dinosaur tales,

Wednesday, June 10 * The Giving Moon & Empty Bottles (Big Lick Brewing Company, 409 Salem Ave. SW)  An early evening outdoor session on the patio featuring the alternative and indie sounds of The Giving Moon, followed immediately by local rock outfit Empty Bottles. 5:30 p.m. • Free admission  * Live

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 The Big Run * Time: All day. * Where: City of Roanoke (Parks & Recreation–coordinated routes; see city special events calendar for details). Renewal Studios Launch Benefit & Birthday Soirée * Time: 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. * Where: The BiblioPub, Downtown Roanoke. Tom Hamilton at

Happenings: Week of May 27 – June 2, 2026 - Roanoke Valley, VA We scoured a stack of community calendars so you didn’t have to. From live music to festivals, ballgames to bike rides, here’s what’s actually on tap in the Roanoke Valley this week. We encourage folks to

Week of May 19 to May 27, 2026 We scanned city, downtown and regional calendars so you don’t have to. Here’s what’s happening in and around Roanoke this week. As always, we recommend checking with the venue for last-minute changes or cancellations. Tuesday, May 19 * The

We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to. From live music to theatre, to lectures, we’ve got you covered. We encourage folks to contact the venue directly to learn of any last-minute changes or cancellations. 💡Want to know about regular weekly events,

Week of 5/6 to 5/13 We scoured community calendars, city listings, downtown postings, and regional event pages so you didn’t have to. From ribbon cuttings and public meetings to concerts, races, and museum events, here’s what’s happening in Roanoke and surrounding areas this week. We

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