Events
Starting in May – Each Saturday
Starlite Drive-in Flea Market
Lots of vendors and fun shopping 275 Starlight Drive, Christiansburg
June 15
Annual Gospel Jubilee Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
June 15
Eastern Divide Ultra Race 7:30 a.m. Mountain Lake Lodge, Pembroke
June 15
12th Annual Summer Solstice Festival 1 – 11 p.m.
Music, midway games, children activities, food, beer garden, street performers.
Downtown Blacksburg
June 20 and 22
Summer Chamber Music Concerts
7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
June 21-23
“Dirty Dancing” Theme Weekend Dance lessons, dance parties and more (540) 626-7121 www.mtnlakelodge.com
June 22
Giles County Relay for Life 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Giles County High School, Pearisburg www.gilescounty.org
June 22 & 23
Lavender Festival Noon - 6 p.m.
Enjoy music, wine, explore items made with lavender – foods, lemonade and more.
Beliveau Farm Estate, 5415 Gallion Ridge Rd., Blacksburg
June 29
House & Garden Tour of Floyd County $30 includes tours, lunch - rain or shine www.floydartcenter.org
July 6
New River Valley Garden Tour 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tickets $12 in advance at any Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library, $15 day of tour
July 13
3rd Annual Floyd Energy Fest 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
July 14
Historic Flag Day Celebration with Gaolhouse Jams (music)
Wilderness Road Regional Museum www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
July 19
Floyd Auto Fair & Vintage Swap Meet 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
July 22-26
History Summer Camp for Kids: American Civil War
Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
July 22-27
New River Valley Fair
Live entertainment, grandstand concerts, livestock shows, fair fun food and more NRV Fairgrounds, Dublin 540-674-1548 or www.nrvfair.com
July 24–28
Floyd Fest
Celebration of music and art, workshops, demonstrations, more than 100 artisans 894 Rock Gorge Road, Floyd www.floydfest.com
July 26-28
“Dirty Dancing” Theme Weekend
Dance lessons, dance parties and more (540) 626-7121 www.mtnlakelodge.com
July 27
Ingles Ferry to Newbern
Mary Draper Ingles Weekend Activities
Ricky Cox performing Traveling Songs, 1 p.m. Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbernwww. wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
August 2 & 3
39th Annual Steppin’ Out Festival 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
More than 150 crafters, downtown merchants sidewalk sales, food, 3 stages of live entertainment.
Downtown Blacksburg www.blacksburgsteppinout.com
August 25
www.renewthenew.org Fall into the New 2019 Volunteers welcome Giles County 540-921-2525 Radford 540-639-9313 (x205)
August 31
Triwizard Tri-Mile Trail Race Potter in the Park Race with us across the Wizarding World of Bissett Park costume contest, raffle prizes, potions classes and race awards. Race begins - 9 3/4 o’clock. 540-382-7262
Radford
Sept. 13
Dance Theatre of Harlem 7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Sept. 14
Floyd Livestock & County Fair 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Celebrate Floyd’s rich agricultural heritage Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
September 14 & 15
Pulaski County Lions Club Flea Market 7 a.m. – 5 .p.m.
Lots and lots of vendors, free admission and parking NRV Fairgrounds, Rt. 100, Dublin
Sept. 17
National Geographic Live 7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg Sept. 20
Wild Up 7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center
Sept. 21
Sept. 27-29
StakeOut Events Blue Ridge Bike Rally
First East Coast motorcycle campout/ride out event Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
October Weekends
Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Fest
Live music, family activities, art & craft vendors, corn maze & hay rides Rte. 8, Riner
October 3
Sirius Quartet 7:30 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Oct. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13
“Deathtrap” - Tickets $25 New River Valley Regional Theatre, Pulaski www.nrvregionaltheatre.org
October 12 & 13
Newbern Fall Festival
All Main Street hosted by the Newbern Vol. Fire Dept. Vendors, music, food, family fun, Scottish Kirking Ceremony Sunday evening
October 12
Radford Highlander Festival Heavyweight games, Celtic music, family-friendly entertainment Radford
October 12
Pearisburg Merchants Association Scarecrow Festival 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Family fun with vendors, food, scarecrow contest and more Pearisburg
Nov. 1 & 2
Geoff Sobelle
7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Nov. 2
NRV Holiday Expo
Christmas crafts, food vendors and more NRV Fairgrounds, Rte 100, Dublin
Nov. 5 National Geographic Live 7:30 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Nov. 14
Silkroad Ensemble 4 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Nov. 22
2019 American Evolution event: Harvest Thanksgiving in the Log Kitchen
Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
Dec. 7
Roanoke Symphony Orchestra 4 p.m. Holiday Pops
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Dec. 7, 8, 14, 15
Newbern Noel Lights
Candlelight Tours, Concerts, Holiday Bazaar
Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
Dec. 13, 15, 20, 21, 22
“Joyful Noise!” - Tickets $25, kids under 12 $10 New River Valley Regional Theatre, Pulaski www.nrvregionaltheatre.org
Dec. 15
Blacksburg Master Chorale 4 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
August 9 & 10
Pulaski County Humane Society Yard Sale NRV Fairgrounds, Rte 100, Dublin
August 9-11
Preston Family Reunion 2019
The Preston Women - Legacies of Leadership Commemoration of 245th anniversary of Historic Smithfield and lasting legacy of Preston family. www.historicsmithfield.org
August 10 & 11
Newport Agricultural Fair
Celebrating 83rd year – the oldest agricultural fair in VA. Kid rides, food, games, horse show, horse pull, live music. Saturday night fireworks. www.newportagriculturalfair.com
August 16
3rd Annual Cirque du Floyd 5 - 11:30 p.m.
Showcasing great names in regional circus arts, workshops Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike SE, Floyd www.chantillyfarm.com
August 17 & 18
Civil War Living History Weekend, 24th VA and 83rd PA
Infantry Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern www.wildernessroadregionalmuseum.com
August 23-25
“Dirty Dancing” Theme Weekend
Dance lessons, dance parties and more (540) 626-7121 www.mtnlakelodge.com
46th Anniversary Wilderness Trail Festival 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Arts & crafts, antique autos, live music, kids activities, food and more Kiwanis Club of Christiansburg Downtown Christiansburg www.wildernesstrailfestival.com
Sept. 21 4th Annual Muddy ACCE Race 5K obstacle course mud run along the New River Water Trail; provides scholarships and community service opportunities for Giles Access to Community Education program (ACCE) www.muddyaccerace.com
October 16
Camille A. Brown & Dancers
7:30 p.m.
Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
October 25
The Kingdom Choir 7:30 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
October 26
Narrows Fall Festival
Art & crafts, kid activities, food, late evening street dance Main Street, Narrows
October 26
11th Annual Blacksburg Brew Do Noon – 5 p.m.
Sept. 26-28
Biodynamic Principles & Practices in Farming Spikenard Farm, 401 Hideaway Lane SE, Floyd 540-745-2153
Sept. 27
Nobuntu 7:30 p.m. Moss Arts Center, Blacksburg
Craft beer, food, live music and more 1600 Innovation Drive, Blacksburg www.blacksburgbrewdo.com
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