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Weekly Drop - June 12
See what's happening in Downtown Roanoke
There’s so much to do this summer, and we want to make sure you make the most of these warm months. So I created your Ultimate Downtown Summer Bucket List! What do you plan on checking off the list?
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Wednesday
Cupcakes with City Employees: Doug Jackson - Roanoke Public Library (parking)
Pride Mid Week Market - Golden Cactus (parking)
90’s Alternative Music Bingo - Three Notch’d (parking)
Music Bingo with Stephanie - Olde Salem (parking)
Abby Hamilton with Ella Folk - The Spot
Thursday
Delta Dental Party In Elmwood: The Entertainers - Elmwood Park (parking)
Comedy Night w. the Unteachables - Golden Cactus (parking)
Karaoke Night - Fork in the Market (parking)
Friday
Friday Fun on Market Street - Olde Salem (parking)
Chase Matthew - Dr Pepper Park (parking)
Late Night Adoption Hours - Angels of Assisi (parking)
Legally Blonde the Musical Jr. - Community High School (parking)
Brews and Burlesque - Golden Cactus (parking)
Saturday
Mega Market Match presented by Member One - Market Square (parking)
Cheerwine Candy Bar - Mast General (parking)
Legally Blonde the Musical Jr. - Community High School (parking)
Backyard Olympics - Olde Salem (parking)
Bad Fish: Sublime Tribute - Dr Pepper Park (parking)
Mono Means One w. Threesound - 5 Points
Salsa Noke: Latin Dance! - The Spot on Kirk (parking)
Sunday
Vinyl Market and Record Swap - Golden Cactus (parking)
Father’s Day Grand Buffet Celebration - Hotel Roanoke (parking)
Paint Nite: Flickering Flames - Big Lick (parking)
Monthly Pinball Tournament - Pinball Museum (parking)
Ongoing
What’s coming up farther out?
June 17 - Roanoke Valley Hokie Club Tailgate Tour - Hotel Roanoke
June 17 - The Jude Brothers, Creekbed Carter, Ramona Martinez, Laurel Hells Ramblers - Golden Cactus
June 18 - Taylor Ashton - The Spot on Kirk
June 19 - George Birge - Sidewinders
June 20 - Kids on the Caboose - Link Museum
June 20 - Frank White Experience-Tribute to Notorious B.I.G. - 5 Points
June 21 - Jake Xerxes Fussell with Lamplight - The Spot
June 22 - Burger Riot Street Party - Martin’s
June 23 - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tribute: The Broken Hearts - Dr Pepper Park
June 24 - Retailpreneur Conference - City Market Building
June 25 - Link at 20 Lecture Series: John Abbott - Link Museum
June 28 - Star City Motor Madness Kickoff Party - Transportation Museum
June 29 - Roanoke Beer and Wine Festival - Elmwood Park
Wednesday
Big Lick Tonic Band - Fork in the Market
Reggae Night - Martin’s
Thursday
Jack Marion and the Pearl Snap Prophets - Martin’s
Friday
Roads Below - Sidewinders
Abby Bryant and the Echoes - Martin’s
Becki and the Boom Booms - Big Lick
Saturday
ZG Smith - Martin’s
Billingsley - Big Lick
Roads Below - Sidewinders
Sunday
Annalyse Maria feat. Tim Rowlett - 202 Social House
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
Friday
Fiesta Fridays at Corned Beef and Co.
Free Yoga at Main Library/Elmwood Park
Saturday
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
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
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!
Check out Legally Blonde the Musical Jr. at Community High School.
Bring home your new best friend with Late Night Adoption Hours at Angels of Assisi.
Satisfy your Sweet Tooth at the Cheerwine Candy Bar at Mast General Store.
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!
Grab the Blend of the Month “Peaches and Cream” at Milan Tobacconists.
For $22 get a Mystery Mini Moon stained glass ornament at Machine Creek Studio!
Get a Free Father’s Day Gift with a purchase of $75 or more at Walkabout Outfitter!
This week on Farmers Market you’ll find…
Our vendors will have: Spring Onions, Cut Flowers, Bedding Plants, Houseplants, Succulents, Herbs, Salad Greens, Beef, Pork, Poultry, Eggs, Hand-Crafted Items, and more!
Our Downtown Ambassador Team worked with Chico Lockhart, director of Outreach for Block By Block. Chico spent time training out whole Ambassador team on how to handle different social service outreach scenarios as well as working one-on-one with our new outreach specialist, Chelita! They finished off training with a cookout and cornhole!
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