Weekly Drop - August 21

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Wednesday

• Music Bingo and Mingle - Olde Salem (parking)

Thursday

• Ian Munsick - Dr Pepper Park (parking)

• Juggling Club with Star City Circus Society - Elmwood Park

Friday

• The Creative’s Social Hour - Aurora Studio Center (parking)

• Coffee and Conversations - Taubman (parking)

• Budweiser Summer Series presents Chris Young - Elmwood Park (parking)

• Fiesta Friday - Olde Salem (parking)

• Wild Ponies - The Spot on Kirk (parking)

Saturday

• Downtown Sidewalk Sale - Market Square (parking)

• Southwest VA Bee Festival - Elmwood Park (parking)

• Tottenham vs Everton Watch Party - Olde Salem (parking)

• Northwest Ace Roanoke Wing Fest - Dr Pepper Park (parking)

• Petals and Pink Drinks - Hotel Roanoke (parking)

• Pabst A Palooza- Fork in the Market (parking)

• Dip in the Pool Before Back to School - Big Lick (parking)

• Big Daddy Ray, Rolling In! - Transportation Museum (parking)

• Music on the Tracks - Transportation Museum (parking)

Sunday

• Linocut Printmaking Workshop - Art on 1st (parking)

• Paint Nite: Magic Mushroom Butterfly - Big Lick (parking)

• Sunday Brunch Pop-Up - Bread Craft (parking)

Ongoing

• Thru August 24: Painting with Light Visible and Infrared - Art on 1st (parking)

What’s coming up farther out?

August 27 - Link at 20: Tim Hensley - Link Museum

August 28 - Delta Dental Party in Elmwood: The Kings - Elmwood Park

August 29 - Cookie Decorating - Well Hung

August 30 - Priscilla Block - Dr Pepper Park

August 31 - Roanoke Labor Day Parade - Downtown

August 31 - Virginia Tech vs Vanderbilt Watch Party - 202 Social House

August 31 - Pizza, Popsicles, and Petting Zoo - Roanoke Public Library

September 1 - In our Back to School Era Party - Starr Hill

September 1 - Remember the Times Party in the Park - Elmwood Park

September 2 - Ruck2Restore - River’s Edge Sports Complex

September 4 - Downtown Hiring Event - City Market Building

September 6 - First Fridays: InsideOut Band - Franklin Rd.

September 7 - Roanoke Taco Fest - Elmwood Park

September 7 - The RUSH Experience - Dr Pepper Park

Wednesday

Corey Kent - Sidewinders

Billingsley - Martin’s

Big Lick Tonic Band - Fork in the Market

Thursday

The Kindest People - Martin’s

Friday

County Line - Fork in the Market

Troy Woods - Sidewinders

Judy Chops - Martin’s

Matt Mullins and the Bringdowns - Big Lick

Saturday

Shmazz - Martin’s

Troy Woods - Sidewinders

Wednesday

• Yoga at the Taubman

• Wednesday Case Specials at Three Notch'd

• Roanoke Riders at Big Lick

Thursday

• Music Bingo at Martin’s

• Karaoke at The Front Row

• Gaymer Night at Roanoke Diversity Center

• Country Club at Sidewinders

• Free Yoga at Main Library/Elmwood Park

Friday

• Fiesta Fridays at Corned Beef and Co.

Saturday

• Views and Brews E-Bike Tour 

• Late Night Vinyl & Vibes at Sidecar

Sunday

• Yoga at the Taubman

• Star City Sunday Cruise bike ride

• Sunday Trivia at Olde Salem Brewing

Monday

• Free Yoga at Main Library/Elmwood Park

• Irish Music Session at Big Lick Brewing

• Community Walk/Run at Starr Hill

Tuesday

• Pub Run at Big Lick Brewing

• Open Mic Night at The Jefferson Center

Beamer's - Monday - Friday, 3 - 6p

Big Lick Brewing - $1 off pints Thursdays, 4-7p

Caribbica Soul - daily, 2 - 6p

Corned Beef - every Tuesday- Friday, 4 - 7p

Golden Cactus - $1 of pints Fridays, 12 - 4p

The Hatch - Thursday - all-day happy hour

Inka Grill - Monday - Thursday, 5 - 7p

Jaybird Tavern - Tuesday - Friday, 4 - 7p

Lucky - Tuesday - Saturday, 5 - 7p

Martin's - Monday - Saturday, 4 - 7p

Olde Salem Brewing - $1 off pints Thursdays, 4-6p

Stock - Thursday - Saturday, 4-7p

The Vault at The Liberty Trust - Monday - Thursday, 4-6p

Three Notch'd Brewing - $2 off Drafts Monday - Friday, 3-6p

Tuco's - Monday - Friday, 3 - 6p

Things to do with the kids!

Thursday - Test your juggling skills with the Juggling Club at Elmwood Park!

Saturday - Learn all about our sweet pollinator friends at the Southwest VA Bee Festival in Elmwood Park!

Sign up for the Kids Workshop Series “Same Art Different Styles” happening in October at Art on 1st.

Kids Eat Free Options

• Kids eat free 3pm - 6pm Monday - Wednesday at The Hatch.

• Kids eat free on Wednesdays at Status Restaurant and Lounge.

Sales and Food Specials spotted this week!

Enjoy 30% off all summer merchandise at the Franklin Rd. Starbucks.

Take 30-60% off selected items at Wyndrose.

Grab end-of-season deals from over 2 dozen retailers at our Downtown Sidewalk Sale, Saturday only!

This week on Farmers Market you’ll find…

Our Downtown Ambassador Team is always ready to help. Late last week, they helped push a broken-down truck out of traffic from outside the Market Building!

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