61ST ANNUAL ROANOKE FALL FESTIVAL
A fun-filled family-friendly weekend featuring Helicopter Rides, a carnival, FREE live concerts and entertainment; pie-eating contest, fun contests and games, and great food.
Highlights for Thursday, Sept. 4th
5-9 p.m. Carnival
6 p.m. Food Alley Opens, Pet Parade
6:30 p.m. Pie-eating contest
7 p.m. FREE live starring Summerland, and Union.
Highlights for Friday, Sept. 5th
6 to 11 p.m. Helicopter Rides, Roanoke Park (fee)
6 p.m. Carnival opens
6 to 11 p.m. Wheelie Machine, Roanoke Park (fee)
6:10 p.m. Ageless Iron Tractor Parade, Main St.
7 p.m. NTPA Tractor Pull,
8 p.m. Live Music by the Bulldogs at the Main Tent – FREE!
Highlights for Saturday, Sept. 6th
8 a.m. to noon Farmers’ Market, Main St.
9:30 a.m. Cubmobile Races, Main St.
10 a.m. Carnival opens
Noon to 11 p.m. Helicopter Rides
3 p.m. 61st Fall Festival Parade on Main St.
4 to 8 p.m. Roanoke Art Walk
7 p.m. Demolition Derby, Roanoke Park
8:30 p.m. Live Music by Reckon FREE!
And much, much more!
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