ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Freedom First’s Down by Downtown, a music and art festival, is returning to downtown Roanoke this ...
New Orleans funk group Galactic will perform at Elmwood Park on April 18 as part of the Freedom First Down by Downtown ...
Local businesses in downtown Roanoke are grappling with significant revenue losses as a severe winter storm forced many establishments to modify their operations or close entirely.
Roanoke’s downtown remains a popular destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment, but weekday activity is slower.
Downtown Roanoke business owners are calling on members of Roanoke City Council to rethink changing policy related to special events. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer. Downtown Roanoke business owners ar ...
Throughout the day and well into the evening, what seemed to be a blanket of snow-covered Roanoke. With snow, comes ice that can make driving a little hard while bringing plenty of car issues.
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Downtown Roanoke may get Ferris wheel

Center in the Square said the project could be a major tourism boost for Roanoke.
If it comes to fruition, the Ferris wheel would join the neon H&C Coffee sign, the Dr. Pepper sign, the modern architecture ...
The Berglund Center has long been the heart of Roanoke’s entertainment scene, but it has also become one of the city’s ...
City officials that are part of the project talks have signed non-disclosure agreements — and the city has a blanket NDA with ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia Museum of Transportation and AARP Virginia are teaming up this Saturday to celebrate Grandparents Day. On Saturday, August 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., AARP ...
Center in the Square has notified the Science Museum of Western Virginia that, as of January 1st, 2027, it will reclaim the ...