LewisGale Salem Half Marathon salemhalfmarathon.com 8 a.m. at Main Street in Salem. The scenic race is a tour of Salem in which you will run through all the sights and sounds of our beautiful city. The race starts on Main Street, takes you through beautiful Roanoke College, quaint neighborhoods, on the popular Roanoke River Greenway, through two different sport complexes, and finishes back on Main Street with all your family & friends cheering you on. This race is something that you don’t want to miss! $85 per runner. Kids’ Fun Run is $20. Guardians of the Valley: Family Excursion growingupinthevalley.com 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Roanoke Catholic School. Guardians of the Valley 2018 is a citywide Instagram scavenger hunt highlighting the local attractions, businesses, and parks of the Roanoke Valley. There will be a chance to win hundreds of dollars’ worth of prizes! Teams limited to 6 players. $5 per person. Children 2 and younger are free. Free Movie: Annie Hall grandintheatre.com
10 a.m. at the Grandin Theatre in Roanoke. Come to visit this iconic building and enjoy this romantic comedy starring Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, and Tony Roberts. Make sure to bring a friend with you!
Friday, October 19 Tracy Morgan theberglundcenter.com 8 p.m. at the Berglund Center in Roanoke. Tracy Morgan is one of the most respected comedians in his field. Starring in seven seasons of NBC’s Emmy and Golden Globe Awardwinning 30 Rock, Morgan appeared opposite Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin as “Tracy Jordan,” the unpredictable star of Lemon’s (Fey) hit variety show, “TGS with Tracy Jordan.” Morgan is currently starring in, and executive producing, his TBS show The Last O.G. Admission starts at $51. Free Movie: Jurassic Park grandintheatre.com 11:30 p.m. at the Grandin Theatre in Roanoke. This film is the first installment in the Jurassic Park franchise. It is based on the 1990 novel of the same
See Tracy Morgan on October 19 at the Berglund Center! name by Michael Crichton, and it’s worth it to see it on the big screen one more time! FREE admission. Roanoke Symphony Orchestra: Broadway A to Z salemcivicecenter.com 7:30 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center. Broadway’s greatest hits of all time, from Jerome Kern to Comden and Green. Featuring songs from Showboat, Les Misérables,
Guys and Dolls, The King and I, Peter Pan, Rent, West Side Story, Cabaret, and The Music Man. Admission starts at $32.
Saturday, October 20 VA Steak Festival biglickentertainment.com 4 p.m. at the Vinton Farmer’s Market. Join us for your favorite food trucks, restaurants, and caterers dishing out their best steak dishes, plus
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