Posts with tag 'Entertainment'
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Zoo Boo at Mill Mountain Zoo - No tricks, just treats!
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Three of Our Favorite Golf Courses in the Roanoke Area
Sometimes there's nothing better than a sunny day out on the links and we are blessed to have some fantastic golf courses here in Virginia's Blue Ridge. As an avid golfer, I wanted to share my three favorite courses in the area (in no particular order) ...
Located just off 460E in Roanoke, Blue Hills GC offers nice wide fairways (for the most part) and quite a few flat putting greens. One hole features a pond to play over to reach the green and another offers a creek to be wary of. Also, several holes offer fantastic views of the Roanoke Valley. Overall, this a forgiving and enjoyable golf course.
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Living in North Roanoke: Food, Shopping and Experiences
Explore Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. As the second-largest municipal park in the United States, it offers a variety of activities, including:- Hiking, walking, biking, horseback riding, running: With over 60 miles of trails, there's a path for every skill level.
- Boating, kayaking, canoei...
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Top Breweries in Southwest Virginia
Who wants to just grab a drink and speak to people? How boring!
No sir ... it's human nature that want to also be entertained (and if you did not just hear in you mind Russell Crowe in "Gladiator," I'm not sure we could be friends.)
Well, our local breweries have the answer!
Almost every brewery has at least one regularly scheduled trivia night, and I am here to say, that the crowds can get seriously competitive. So bring your A-game in seemingly useless knowledge, but you may want to leave your feelings at the door. In addition to the weekly trivia, the credit to some of the most creative and fun events has to be given to our local brewhouses. This past year, Golden Cactus Brewing hosted a Mrs. Roper's Romp (I highly encourage visiting their Facebook page to view the pictures) and a fun
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Fall Festivals & Other Outdoor Events in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains
There are outdoor activities and events that showcase the beautiful fall colors in the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as farmers markets and festivals that feature the fall harvest at local farms and orchards.
Many of us take for granted our beautiful SWVA landscape and the various offerings of my hometown. It's a great time to get outside in Virginia's Blue Ridge and enjoy the beautiful weather and overall excitement for this special part of the year. It is such an inspiring time for both young and old alike."
Here are just a few of the popular events happening soon here in our region:
Sinkland Farms 32nd Annual Pumpkin Festival - Sinkland Farms - September 29 - October 29 (Friday - Sunday)
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