Things to do Homecoming Weekend

It's Hokie Homecoming Weekend! Check out our amazing events!

Christiansburg Farmers Market
Oct. 15 - 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 300 Huckleberry Park Dr NW, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Fresh produce, local craft and artisan vendors, baked goods, and much more!


    • Paint 'n Fun Ceramics Studio
    Oct. 15 - 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 782 New River Rd NW, Suite 613, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Witchy & Wonderful Stained Glass Workshop for beginners!


    • The Farmhouse Restaurant
    Oct. 15 - 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 285 Ridinger St, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Live music by Surrender Dorothy at one of the region's finest restaurants.


    • Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival

    Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival
    Oct. 15 & 16 - 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Oct. 16 & 17 - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | 3060 Riner Rd, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Fall is officially here, and that means one of the nation’s top pumpkin patches is ready to celebrate! Celebrate the season at the 35th Annual Pumpkin Festival with live music, food trucks, arts and crafts vendors, and fun for the whole family. Find more times to visit here.
  • Line dancing from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Oct. 16!


    • Family Fun Swim Night
    Oct. 16 - 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 595 N Franklin St, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Half-off admission to the best indoor waterpark in the region, the Christiansburg Aquatic Center!


    • Grave Matters: Folklore. Horror. One Unforgettable Night.
    Oct. 16 - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | 1000 Merry Oak Way, Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • History haunts at Historic Smithfield. Join us for an evening of Appalachian folklore, fireside storytelling, and chilling literary readings.


    • Hexed Haunted Attraction 2026
    Oct. 16 and 17 - 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. | 2059 Burkette Rd., Elliston, VA 24087
  • A seasonal haunted attraction featuring six horror experiences.


    • The Dark Woods at Fithian Farms
    Oct. 16 and 17 - 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. | 228 Shires Ln, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • A mile-long trail of gnarled oaks and a twisted grove of pines. Watch your back; you never know which way the terror will hit you.


    • Mother and son shop at the Blacksburg Farmers Market

    Blacksburg Farmers Market
    Oct. 17 - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | 108 W Roanoke St, Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • Discover Blacksburg’s favorite local, family-friendly gathering place with vendors of seasonal produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, and much more.


    • Homecoming Tailgate
    Oct. 17 - 11:30 a.m. | Virginia Tech Drillfield
  • Lawn games, family-friendly activities, inflatables, and more before Virginia Tech takes on Georgia Tech in Lane Stadium!


    • Cheerleaders hype up the Virginia Tech student section

    Georgia Tech @ Virginia Tech
    Oct. 17 - 3:30 p.m. | Lane Stadium
  • Cheer on the Hokies as they take on ACC rival Georgia Tech in the homecoming game!


    • Gilmore Girls Autumn Festival
    Oct. 17 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | 127 N Franklin St, Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Visit Stars Hollow at The Chandlerie!


    • Tony Huddleston Trout Rodeo
    Oct. 18 - Noon | Izaak Walton Park
  • Family-friendly fishing at this annual competition! Pre-register now!


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    Rowdy Dawg Mountain Bike racing is back on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1!

    Race along one of the top trail systems in the nation, and enjoy some great compeition whether your an expert shredder or a rookie rider!

    Visit the link in our bio to learn more and to register!

    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Find endless outdoor recreation opportunities here in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA!

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    Rowdy Dawg Mountain Bike racing is back on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1! Race along one of the top trail systems in the nation, and enjoy some great compeition whether your an expert shredder or a rookie rider! Visit the link in our bio to learn more and to register! Close to home. Far from ordinary. Find endless outdoor recreation opportunities here in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA! #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

    Your fall foliage forecast says it`s just about peak season here in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA!

    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Plan your visit today to catch all the colors!

    #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

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    Your fall foliage forecast says it's just about peak season here in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA! Close to home. Far from ordinary. Plan your visit today to catch all the colors! #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

    Coffee with Cows at @whiskeyspringsfarm.

    Snuggle up with Highland Cattle, frolick with donkeys, pet some pigs, greet the goats, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of @southwest.virginia. Learn more on Whiskey Springs Farm`s page!

    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Your fall getaway awaits!

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    Coffee with Cows at @whiskeyspringsfarm. Snuggle up with Highland Cattle, frolick with donkeys, pet some pigs, greet the goats, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of @southwest.virginia. Learn more on Whiskey Springs Farm's page! Close to home. Far from ordinary. Your fall getaway awaits!

    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Your fall destination awaits.

    Whether you`re visiting for football, family, or the fall vibes, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA have something for everyone. Plan your stay today!

    Click the link in our bio for more.

    #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

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    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Your fall destination awaits. Whether you're visiting for football, family, or the fall vibes, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA have something for everyone. Plan your stay today! Click the link in our bio for more. #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

    Fall is blooming at @riviera.vines!

    Wander through the wildflower field and create your own colorful bouquet on Oct. 3 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. With wine, refreshments, and plenty of photogenic locations, enjoy a cozy fall afternoon in beautiful Southwest Virginia!

    For any freshly-engaged couples in search of a wedding venue, this is a great opportunity to scout out the perfect place to say "I do."

    Discover more ways to spend a fall weekend in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County on our website! We`re close to home, but far from ordinary! Check out the link in our bio!

    #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

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    Fall is blooming at @riviera.vines! Wander through the wildflower field and create your own colorful bouquet on Oct. 3 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. With wine, refreshments, and plenty of photogenic locations, enjoy a cozy fall afternoon in beautiful Southwest Virginia! For any freshly-engaged couples in search of a wedding venue, this is a great opportunity to scout out the perfect place to say "I do." Discover more ways to spend a fall weekend in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County on our website! We're close to home, but far from ordinary! Check out the link in our bio! #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

    There`s no better time of year for fresh produce than fall, and there`s no better place to find it than @gladeroadgrowing!

    A charming, rustic farm stand, swing by on Tuesdays, Fridays, or Saturdays for naturally-grown produce and pasture-raised, organic-fed pork, poultry, and eggs. All of their products are grown and raised here in Blacksburg.

    Close to home. Far from ordinary. Plan your visit today!

    #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV

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    There's no better time of year for fresh produce than fall, and there's no better place to find it than @gladeroadgrowing! A charming, rustic farm stand, swing by on Tuesdays, Fridays, or Saturdays for naturally-grown produce and pasture-raised, organic-fed pork, poultry, and eggs. All of their products are grown and raised here in Blacksburg. Close to home. Far from ordinary. Plan your visit today! #GoToMontVA #VirginiaIsForLovers #VisitNRV
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