Annual Events –
- Virginia Garden Week (April)
- Vinton Dogwood Festival (April)
- Salem Sox Baseball (April – September)
- Strawberry Festival (May)
- Festival in the Park (May)
- Downtown Sidewalk Art Show & Street Festival (June)
- Peach Festival (August)
- Olde Salem Days (September)
- Blue Ridge Folklife Festival (October)
- Craftsmen Fall Classic Arts & Crafts Festival (October)
- Fall Train Excursions (November)
- Dickens of a Christmas (December)