Spending Alumni Weekend in Blacksburg and Christiansburg

Returning to Blacksburg for Virginia Tech Alumni Weekend? Looking for some fun events to enjoy the culture of Southwest Virginia? We have a few recommendations to bring back that college life nostalgia in Blacksburg and Christiansburg!
  A shopper and vendor speak at the Farmers Market
Thursday, June 4 - Christiansburg Farmers Market:
  • Christiansburg Huckleberry Park
    • Find farm-fresh produce, baked goods, artisan crafts, handmade jewelry, and more just minutes away from Virginia Tech. Make it a trip; swing by your favorite shopping centers in Uptown Christiansburg on your way back to campus. If you're feeling adventurous, head over to Iron Tree Brewing in nearby Downtown Christiansburg for a brew or two!
  Crowd enjoys music on Henderson Lawn
Friday, June 5 - Summer Arts Festival:
  • Downtown Blacksburg
    • Re-discover the high energy atmosphere of Downtown Blacksburg with a performance by the Domino Band on Henderson Lawn. A part of the Summer Arts Festival, enjoy the culture of Southwest Virginia like a local!
  Blacksburg Fork and Cork Attendees hang out under a wine tent
Saturday, June 6 - Blacksburg Fork & Cork:
  • Historic Smithfield
    • Virginia wine, live music, and the beauty of Historic Smithfield! Is there a better way to spend a Saturday? Enjoy the sounds of summer with a glass of wine in hand at one of Blacksburg's favorite festivals. Click here to purchase your ticket!

Looking for more ways to spend your Alumni Weekend in Blacksburg and Christiansburg? Explore our website for more options!
 

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Live music, arts and crafts vendors from across the country, and the best local restaurants in the region. What a way to spend a summer weekend!

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The @christiansburgaquaticcenter is the perfect place to cool off from the summer heat! Bring the whole family to one of the finest indoor pools in Virginia. Complete with a three-tier waterslide, leisure pool, and tons of amenities for the kids, so much fun is waiting for you!

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@thewwiimuseumofthenrv is a great place to learn, reflect, and make memories with loved ones. Explore artifacts and make new discoveries at this Blacksburg museum.

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