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Roanoke voters can cast ballots in person Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as the city continues early voting ahead of the Aug. 4, 2026, primary.

Roanoke Parks and Recreation lists the Royal Eras Princess Party: The 90s Era from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at Historic Fishburn Mansion.

Roanoke says one westbound Orange Avenue lane between 13th Street and Hollins Road is closed for water-main repair until crews finish the work.

Roanoke says the southbound right lane in the 3700 block of Peters Creek Road will close Thursday for Fire Station 4 entrance improvements.

Roanoke Parks and Recreation says Fallon Park Pool and Washington Park Pool are open six days a week, with a clear-bag policy now in effect at both city pools.

Roanoke Parks and Recreation lists a free July 21 lacrosse clinic for boys and girls ages 5-14 at Patrick Henry High School.

Roanoke Parks and Recreation lists a Roanoke River Greenway closure between Piedmont Park and 9th Street for root removal and asphalt patching, with the end date still to be determined.

...pattern is now in place at Route 220 and Sontag Road/Cassell Drive in Roanoke County, with drivers using turnarounds instead of crossing the highway directly.

Roanoke's official special events calendar lists Elmwood Park as host for the USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike Short Track National Championship, with racing, an expo area, vend

Roanoke city flagship coverage with Patriot game files and community submission prompts.

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Roanoke will hold a July 20 public hearing as its Legislative Committee prepares city priorities for the 2027 Virginia General Assembly session.

Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge lists The Princess Concert: Roanoke at Berglund Center on August 14.

Community event: Roanoke Public Library Advisory Board - July MeetingPublic July meeting of the Roanoke Public Library Advisory Board at the Main Library.Date: 2026-07-16Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryAddre...

Roanoke Mayor Joseph Cobb will deliver the 2026 State of the City address Aug. 27 at Hotel Roanoke, with registration required for the breakfast event.

Roanoke says Planning Commission, Zoning Appeals, and Architectural Review public hearings will now begin at 5:30 p.m.

Family game night with board and card games at Gainsboro Library.

...iamson and Jefferson, Franklin Road between Williamson and Jefferson, Roanoke, VA 24011. Host: City of Roanoke / Downtown Roanoke. Cost: Not listed. Beer and bands event raising money for local charities, listed on the R...

...26-07-23 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM at Elmwood Park, 706 S Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24011. Host: City of Roanoke / Downtown Roanoke. Cost: Not listed. Thursday summer music series event in Elmwood Park. Source: https://www...

...and Westover Ave, Grandin Road between Memorial Ave and Westover Ave, Roanoke, VA 24011. Host: City of Roanoke / Historic Grandin Village. Cost: Not listed. Neighborhood music event listed on the Roanoke special events c...

...bands event raising money for local charities, listed on the City of Roanoke special events calendar.

...sday summer music series event in Elmwood Park, listed on the City of Roanoke special events calendar.

Roanoke's special events calendar lists a pre-party show with The Redferns ahead of the Billy Strings show at Berglund Center.

...tion: Community Room, Belmont LibraryAddress: 1101 Morningside St SE, Roanoke, VA 24013Host: Roanoke Public LibrariesCost: FreeFamily-friendly: YesAccessibility notes: Roanoke library listing describes this craft as acce...

...gh Court LibraryMorning mindfulness program before the library opens. Roanoke Public Libraries lists the contact number as 540-853-2240.Date: 2026-07-14Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMLocation: Raleigh Court LibraryAddress: 2112...

...showtimesLocation: Mill Mountain TheatreAddress: 1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011Host: Mill Mountain Theatre / Visit Virginia's Blue RidgeCost: See event website for ticket detailsFamily-friendly: YesAccessibi...

...0 PMLocation: Green Hill ParkAddress: Green Hill Park, Salem, VAHost: Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and TourismCost: Not listedFamily-friendly: YesAccessibility notes: Sensory-friendly hour from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM wi...

...- 4:00 PMLocation: Raleigh Court LibraryAddress: 2112 Grandin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24015Host: Roanoke Public LibrariesCost: FreeFamily-friendly: YesAccessibility notes: Library accessibility accommodations not listed by s...

...ingo at Melrose LibraryMonthly bingo program for adults listed on the Roanoke public library calendar.Date: 2026-07-15Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMLocation: Community Room, Melrose LibraryAddress: 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanok...

...storytime and craft with Ms. Liv at Gainsboro Library, listed on the Roanoke calendar.Date: 2026-07-17Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMLocation: Community Room, Gainsboro LibraryAddress: 15 Patton Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016Host:...

...ay and Sunday matinee 2:30 PMLocation: Attic ProductionsAddress: 7490 Roanoke Road, Fincastle, VA 24090Host: Attic Productions / Virginia's Blue RidgeCost: $20 adults; $15 students under 18Family-friendly: YesAccess...

Roanoke's official special events calendar lists First Fridays at Five as a beer and bands event raising money for local charities.

Roanoke's official special events calendar lists Party in Elmwood as a Thursday summer music series event at Elmwood Park.

Roanoke Public Libraries lists a free Little Innovators STEM Club session for curious kids with hands-on experiments, themed science activities, and creative problem solving.

Roanoke Public Libraries lists a dinosaur and prehistoric-themed Summer Saturday Storytime with songs, movement, crafts, and reading at Raleigh Court Library.

Virginia's Blue Ridge calendar lists a free Kids Day at Grand Home Furnishings' Valley View location.

Two-day comic culture event with exhibitors, guests, artists, cosplay, gaming, vendors, and entertainment.

Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge lists Dirty Dancing Days Summer Festival at Mountain Lake Lodge as a Saturday festival event running from morning through evening.

Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge lists Grateful for Biggie as a 5PTS Outdoors show at The Dog Bowl at Black Dog Salvage.

Daily reptile expo event at Mountain Lake Lodge, listed by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge.

Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge lists Russell Dickerson for the 2026 Budweiser Summer Concert Series at Elmwood Park, with gates opening at 6 p.m. and the show at 7 p.m.

Community event: Reggae By the RiverRiverfront reggae music event with food, vendors, and live entertainment.Date: 2026-08-15Time: 4:30 PM - 10:00 PMLocation: Buchanan Town ParkAddress: 485 Lowe Street, Buchanan, VA 2...

Community event: Mingle at the Market w. Abby & Andy Neikirk & Gasoline AlleyDowntown Vinton street-party event with live music by Abby and Andy Neikirk and Gasoline Alley, food trucks, and beverages.Date: 202...

2026-07-18 3:00 PM - 9:45 PM at Longwood Park - Free outdoor jazz event at Longwood Park with multiple bands plus food and beverages available for purchase.

Roanoke's Independence Day festival includes a free family fun zone, local and regional live music, food trucks, and fireworks beginning at 9:30 p.m.

VMFA on the Road brings the Virginia as America mobile exhibit truck to Market Street for the country's 250th anniversary, with Saturday live music and a beer garden noted by the c

2026-07-24 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; lawn opens at 6:00 PM at Explore Park - Free Friday summer music series at Brugh Lawn at Twin Creeks in Explore Park; July 24 band is Creedence Clearw

Lane closures on Orange Ave NE near Mecca Street NE during evening/overnight hours. City infrastructure work continues Wed May 20. Allow extra travel time or use alternate routes.

Ongoing widening project adding third lane in both directions. $179M design-build contract. Extended construction period expected. VDOT Salem District.

Roanoke River Flood Stage Event

EF2 tornado strikes Pulaski–Draper area west of Roanoke.

Roanoke Times Launches Digital E-Edition

Roanoke’s Elmwood Park amphitheater begins first full summer concert season.

Roanoke’s Valley Metro Unveils First Hybrid Buses

Official school homepage for Roanoke College.

Official school homepage for William Byrd HS.

Cave Spring HS resource link for local schedules, event notices, athletics, or campus updates.

Cave Spring HS resource link for local schedules, event notices, athletics, or campus updates.

Cave Spring HS resource link for local schedules, event notices, athletics, or campus updates.

Cave Spring HS resource link for local schedules, event notices, athletics, or campus updates.

Cave Spring HS resource link for local schedules, event notices, athletics, or campus updates.