Things to do in Blacksburg
From golf to go-karts, concerts to kayaking, there’s plenty to do in Blacksburg and the surrounding area. So whatever your interest, jump in and have fun!
Music
Blacksburg is host to a wide variety of shows and concerts year-round, featuring an eclectic mix of music for all different ages. Check the links below for event calendars and information:
www.roanoke.com
www.ourvalley.org
www.nrvtoday.com
Food and dining
Whether you’re ordering in or dining out, the variety and selection of restaurants available in downtown Blacksburg will not disappoint. Check the Restaurant Guide to pick a location for eating out.
http://www.nrvdining.com/content/view/12/26/
Out and about
There’s a lot to do in and around Virginia Tech! The Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains are crisscrossed with scenic hiking and biking trails while the New River offers exciting white water for canoeing and kayaking. If a relaxing day of golf sounds like your thing, feel free to check out our two nearby golf courses, including the award-winning Pete Dye golf course in Radford.
www.weaselworks.org/trails
www.adventureworldonline.com
www.coxgolf.com
www.newrivercanoelivery.com
www.thelyric.com
www.uusa.vt.edu/recreation/breakzone.php
Shopping
Downtown Blacksburg boasts its own unique shopping experience, including clothing boutiques, art supply stores, and music shops.
www.downtownmerchants.com