roanokeva – Blue Ridge Mountain Life https://blueridgemountainlife.com Your guide to life in the Blue Ridge Mountains Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:23:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-BRML-Logo-Square-e1513355163864.jpg roanokeva – Blue Ridge Mountain Life https://blueridgemountainlife.com 32 32 Dickens of a Christmas https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/dickens-of-a-christmas-2/ Fri, 04 Dec 2026 05:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/dickens-of-a-christmas-2/ December 4, 11, and 18th

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]]> Drumstick Dash https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/drumstick-dash-2/ Thu, 26 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/drumstick-dash-2/ The post Drumstick Dash appeared first on Blue Ridge Mountain Life.

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]]> Blue Ridge Folklife Festival https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/blue-ridge-folklife-festival-2/ Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/blue-ridge-folklife-festival-2/ Covering much of the Ferrum College campus and the Blue Ridge Institute & Museum’s living history farm museum, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has something for everyone. It’s a family […]

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]]> Covering much of the Ferrum College campus and the Blue Ridge Institute & Museum’s living history farm museum, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has something for everyone. It’s a family friendly affair. Rain or shine, the festival will go on. As always, parking is free. Proceeds from the festival help to fund the Blue Ridge Institute & Museum and all of its programs.

Horse Pulls, Mule Jumping Contests, Coon Dog Contests, Traditional Crafts, Country Foods, Blue Ridge Roots Music, Moonshiner Still & Storytelling, Kids’ Folk Games, Custom & Vintage Cars, Threshing & Baling Demos, Vintage Tractors & Engines, Log Skidding Contests and More!

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]]> GO Outside Fest https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/go-outside-fest-2/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/go-outside-fest-2/ The Anthem GO Outside Festival (GO Fest) in Roanoke, VA, is a premier three-day October event (Oct 17-19, 2025) in Elmwood Park and Explore Park celebrating outdoor recreation. It features […]

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]]> The Anthem GO Outside Festival (GO Fest) in Roanoke, VA, is a premier three-day October event (Oct 17-19, 2025) in Elmwood Park and Explore Park celebrating outdoor recreation. It features pro-athlete demos (BMX, lumberjack), gear demos, live music, craft beer, and films, aiming to connect people with Virginia’s Blue Ridge. 

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]]> Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/beaver-dam-sunflower-festival-2/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/beaver-dam-sunflower-festival-2/ The post Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival appeared first on Blue Ridge Mountain Life.

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]]> Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/smith-mountain-lake-wine-festival-2/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/smith-mountain-lake-wine-festival-2/ The post Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival appeared first on Blue Ridge Mountain Life.

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]]> Olde Salem Days https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/olde-salem-days-2/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0000 https://blueridgemountainlife.com/event/olde-salem-days-2/ Olde Salem Days is a premier annual, one-day street festival held in downtown Salem, VA, featuring over hundreds of local artisans, crafters, and food vendors, usually taking place in September. Organized by […]

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]]> Olde Salem Days is a premier annual, one-day street festival held in downtown Salem, VA, featuring over hundreds of local artisans, crafters, and food vendors, usually taking place in September. Organized by the Rotary Club of Salem, this major community event raises funds for local nonprofits and international initiatives. 

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