Latest Events in Roanoke(February Updated)

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The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Series has earned its title as “America’s Toughest Road Marathon” by challenging runners with over 7,430 ft. in elevation change, more than any other road marathon in the U.S. This race is the ONLY marathon that runs along the famously scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, and proceeds from this non-profit event benefit the parkway and local charities. This marathon will be equally challenging yet rewarding on this mountainous course.

The 6th Annual Roanoke Valley Hokie Club Basketball Tip-Off Event will take place on October 19th at the prestigious Hotel Roanoke & Conf Center - Curio Collection by Hilton in Roanoke, VA. This highly-anticipated event promises to be a memorable evening for basketball enthusiasts and fans of the Virginia Tech Hokies. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from esteemed speakers, including Head Men's Basketball Coach Mike Young, Head Women's Basketball Coach Kenny Brooks, and Virginia Tech's Hall of Fame network analyst Mike Burnop. The event will kick off with a social hour from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., generously sponsored by Haley Toyota. Following this, a delicious buffet dinner will be served in the elegant Roanoke Ballroom from 6:30 p.m. to 7:20 p.m. Finally, the program will commence at 7:20 p.m. Guests are requested to dress in business casual attire. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to celebrate the start of the basketball season with the Roanoke Valley Hokie Club. Secure your tickets now, priced at $14.95 to $75, and join fellow fans for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie and excitement.

Join the Saturday Road Group Ride in Keller for an incredible opportunity to enhance your cycling abilities, socialize with fellow cyclists, and enjoy an exhilarating experience. The event will take place at Trek Bicycle Keller, located at 800 South Main Street #Suite 240, Keller, TX 76248. On October 21st, 2023, riders will gather at the shop to embark on a 20-25 mile route, covering a scenic journey up to Roanoke and back. Maintaining a no-drop pace of 15-16mph, participants can anticipate a safe and cohesive ride. In compliance with safety standards, it is mandatory for all riders to wear helmets, while lights are highly recommended. The Saturday Road Group Ride promises to be an enjoyable and engaging outing for cycling enthusiasts. Best of all, admission is free, so don't miss out on this amazing opportunity. Whether you are looking to refine your skills, meet like-minded individuals, or simply have fun, this event offers it all. Come and join the Saturday Road Group Ride to experience an unforgettable cycling adventure.

Discover the Handstand Workshop in Roanoke, a captivating event that brings together individuals eager to learn the art of handstands while immersing themselves in a vibrant community. Hosted at the renowned Cirqulation, this workshop offers an interactive and enjoyable experience for participants of all skill levels. Led by the talented instructor, Mark, this workshop goes beyond the technicalities of handstand practice. Mark's teaching philosophy centers on empowering individuals to conquer insecurities, cultivate resilience, and foster a supportive community. Through targeted strength and mobility work, participants will develop the necessary foundation to excel in handstands. No prior experience? No problem! The Handstand Workshop welcomes beginners and advanced practitioners alike. Mark and the friendly environment at the workshop will ensure that you feel comfortable and confident as you explore the world of handstands. During the event, you will learn how to prepare your body for handstands and receive an introduction to handstand techniques. The workshop also serves as a gateway to a weekly Handstand class series, tailored to the levels and interests expressed during the workshop. Take your practice to new heights as you ascend into the art of handstands. Join us on October 29, 2023, at Cirqulation in Roanoke for the Handstand Workshop. Secure your spot today and embark on a journey of self-discovery and physical transformation. Ticket price is $30. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with a thriving handstand community and unlock your inner strength.

Experience the exciting world of Pop Art Printmaking at the upcoming event, "Pop Art Printmaking" instructed by renowned artist David Bryant. This in-person event will take place on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Art On 1st located at 300 1st Street Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24011. During this engaging workshop, participants will learn the art of printmaking using the innovative Gel Plate process. By up-cycling vintage magazines from the 1930s to 2000s, students will have the opportunity to create their own unique Pop Art prints and cards. The workshop will cover the fundamentals of gel printing, as well as explore techniques such as Botanical Printing and Image Transfer Printing. To ensure a seamless experience, all necessary materials and supplies will be provided. However, students are advised to bring wet wipes and wear clothing that can withstand the creative messiness of the workshop. Additionally, participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch and drink. Not only will attendees have an unforgettable day of creativity, but 80% of the event's proceeds will also go towards supporting the Domestic Violence Program at Total Action for Progress. Join artist David Bryant at this exclusive event and discover the world of Pop Art Printmaking.

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure in Roanoke? Look no further than the Trek Roanoke - Dirt Church Ride! This thrilling physical activity takes place at the Bennett Springs Parking Lot in Carvin's Cove. Located at 3399 Timberview Road, Roanoke, VA 24019, this beautiful venue offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience. On November 12, 2023, gear up for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless. Best of all, this incredible event is absolutely free! So get ready to saddle up and hit the trails with a group of like-minded individuals who share your passion for outdoor exploration. The Trek Roanoke - Dirt Church Ride promises an adrenaline-fueled journey through the scenic landscapes of Roanoke. So don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to push your limits and discover the thrill of the great outdoors. Mark your calendars and prepare for an adventure like no other. Lace up your boots, hop on your bike, and get ready to ride with the Trek Roanoke - Dirt Church Ride!

Experience an eventful night at Tajzmahs Lounge in Downtown Roanoke as we present the Early Bird Comedy Special! Join us for a Pre Thanksgiving Celebration featuring special guest performances by renowned Actor & Comedian John Henton, famously known as Overton from the hit TV show Living Single. We are thrilled to have Award-Winning Comedian Chris 'The Mayor' Thomas, along with the talented Actor & Comedian Vanessa Fraction and Honest John, all taking the stage for an unforgettable evening of laughter. There will be two showtimes available, at 5PM and 8PM. Take advantage of our Early Bird Tickets, priced at $20, which are on sale all weekend. General admission tickets are $25, and for those who prefer to pay at the door, tickets will be available for $30. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the Early Bird Comedy Special. For more information, feel free to text or call 540-819-5919. E-tickets and tickets on hand are also available for your convenience. Join us at 434 Church Ave SW in Roanoke for this exclusive event on November 18, 2023. Get ready to laugh and have an incredible night filled with top-notch comedy. Secure your spot today and be prepared for an evening of non-stop entertainment at the Early Bird Comedy Special.

Smoke and Mirrors Drag Brunch returns to Twisted Track in Roanoke! Prepare to be captivated by an afternoon of extraordinary drag illusions as The Divas and The Coven combine their talents. Mark your calendars for November 19, 2023, and get ready to experience a show like no other. The doors open at 11:00 am, with the dazzling performances beginning at 12:00 pm. This spectacular event is suitable for all ages, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the magic. Join the drag stars as they transport you into a world of wonder and enchantment. Located at 523 Shenandoah Avenue Northwest in Roanoke, Twisted Track Brewpub is the perfect setting for this mesmerizing occasion. Don't miss your chance to witness the spellbinding Smoke and Mirrors Drag Brunch. Secure your tickets now for only $15. Prepare to be spellbound!"

Get ready for a sizzling extravaganza of tantalizing burlesque performances and mouthwatering brunch delights, all in one fabulous event! The Monte Cristo Cafe in Roanoke, Indiana, will be hosting the Burlesque and Brunch event on January 21, 2024. This exciting event promises to be a morning filled with laughter, entertainment, and delicious food. At Burlesque and Brunch, you'll have the opportunity to witness a variety of mesmerizing burlesque acts, showcasing the art of seduction, humor, and glamour. The talented Fort Wayne Bombshells will be taking the stage to deliver captivating performances that will leave you in awe. Prepare to be enthralled by their captivating routines. Indulge in a delightful combination of tantalizing performances and a delectable brunch at the Monte Cristo Cafe. Located on North Main Street in Roanoke, this charming venue sets the perfect stage for a memorable morning. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you savor mouthwatering dishes and sip on your favorite beverage. Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced at $25-$35, offering great value for a morning of exceptional entertainment and culinary delights. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the perfect blend of burlesque and brunch at the Burlesque and Brunch event. Mark your calendars and join us for a morning that will leave you mesmerized, entertained, and satisfied.