Thrift Stores in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Get ready to shop until you drop while keeping your wallet
We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More
Friday, December 1, 2023 7:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
Get ready to shop until you drop while keeping your wallet
Monday, October 4, 2021 1:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
Often, we don’t need a real excuse to hit the road and simply enjoy a peaceful drive with someone
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 9:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
‘Tis the season for apple picking, pick-your-own pumpkins, corn maze wandering, and fall festivals.
Thursday, June 24, 2021 7:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
The only year-round makers market in the City of Roanoke — Crafteria: Handmade Food & Goods — is a
Friday, April 24, 2020 12:00 PM by Kathryn Lucas
Spring harvests are in full bloom, making Monday the perfect day to kick off Virginia Farmers'
Monday, December 16, 2019 3:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
If someone were to ask you what you received for Christmas five years ago, would you remember?
Thursday, December 5, 2019 4:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
Think outside of the big box stores and online giants this holiday season to seek out the perfect
Friday, August 16, 2019 5:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
Downtown Roanoke’s center of activity since the late 1880s is the Historic Roanoke City Market.
Friday, January 11, 2019 9:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
The people of Virginia’s Blue Ridge are so easy to love. Among them are Mike Whiteside and Robert
Friday, April 6, 2018 7:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
Antiquing can be exhilarating. It’s the thrill of the hunt … to be surprised to find something
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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.