Over 70 restaurants participated in the inaugural event in 2025
From September 12 – 20, 2026, food enthusiasts across Virginia’s Blue Ridge will come together to celebrate the region’s vibrant
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 9:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
From September 12 – 20, 2026, food enthusiasts across Virginia’s Blue Ridge will come together to celebrate the region’s vibrant
Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:00 PM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
ROANOKE, Va. – Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) celebrated a banner year for tourism in the region, with record-setting growth in lodging demand, revenue, and digital engagement in
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 11:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Roanoke, VA—Feb. 3, 2026— Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) is celebrating the success of its first-ever regional holiday marketing campaign, which drove increased tourism demand, record digital
Thursday, September 25, 2025 4:00 PM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge announced that direct visitor spending during the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance National Mountain Biking Championships generated $2.6 million in local economic impact.
Over
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 12:00 PM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
The official results are in after a nationwide competition to determine the Best Destination for Fall Colors by USA Today 10Best. Among twenty destinations total, Roanoke received an outstanding
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 9:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Direct visitor spending in 2024 topped pre-pandemic visitor spending (2019) by nearly 25%.
ROANOKE, Va., Sept. 9, 2025 – In 2024, $923.1 million was directly spent by visitors in Virginia’s Blue
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 10:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
The official courses for the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships were revealed by Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge, Roanoke County, and the City of Roanoke this Tuesday at
Friday, March 28, 2025 11:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge will continue to build on the success of its targeted marketing efforts over the past two years in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC area with the implementation of a
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 10:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
For the first time ever, food enthusiasts across Virginia’s Blue Ridge will come together to celebrate the region’s vibrant culinary scene during VBR Restaurant Week, happening May 31 - June 8, 2025.
Monday, February 24, 2025 10:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Roanoke Region in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains offers a metro mountain adventure that only becomes enhanced by the return of the warm spring air. Take
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Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge is committed to cultivating an atmosphere that welcomes and celebrates the unique backgrounds, abilities, passions, and perspectives of our vibrant community. As our region’s only destination marketing organization, we have a responsibility to showcase the best the Roanoke Region has to offer, and those assets and strengths come in varied forms. We embrace differences in race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, language, visible and invisible disabilities, and all the intersecting identities that make Virginians and visitors alike so unique. We believe our differences make us stronger– and better.
