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5 Things to Do This Weekend in Virginia's Blue Ridge

The weekend is Rain or Shine!

By Beth Bell, Publisher September 10, 2022

Roanoke Taco Fest

Enjoy 11 Food Vendors, 5 entertainment acts, including well known artists, Family Fun Zone Kid Activities with Macaroni Kid, Science Mom, and Quest Entertainment. Event is Rain or Shine! Bring umbrellas and chairs. Tickets are $12 online, $15 at the gate. Kids 12 and Under are Free. Benefits Huddle Up Moms.  Learn More. 

Visit Kids Square

Visit Kids Square and check out all of the new exhibits.  The Construction Zone by Branch Construction and Carter Machinery, Hair Salon by Embellish Salon, and Papa's Pizza Kitchen, just to name a few! 

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Grandparents Day at Virginia Museum of Transportation. 

Featuring games, crafts, raffle, vendors, live music, food trucks and more! $5 museum admission! Doors open at 10AM. More Information.


Beaverdam Sunflower Festival

Beaverdam Sunflower Festival offers hundreds of thousands of blooms, many photo booth opportunities, tons of shopping, food, and more. The event hosts special events now through the 18th and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m on Saturday and Sunday.  More info here.

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Salem Red Sox Game on Sunday

Head out to the Ball Park for one of the season's last games. First Responder Appreciation at Salem Red Sox.