BLACKSBURG – Sponsored by the Town of Blacksburg and Virginia Tech, the Summer Arts Festival includes a great variety of free, family-friendly entertainment for all ages through the summer months.
Events include:
Theatre Fuddy Meers: A play by David Lindsay-Abaire- July 17, 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. in Theatre 101. Kid’s Shakespeare Workshop: June 26 at 3 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre.
Art Exhibits 2025 New River Art Juried Biennial: Presented by the Blacksburg Regional Art Association, June 5 – Aug. 23. Opening reception with Juror Michael Rooks: Thursday June 5, 5-7 p.m., Moss Arts Center; all galleries.
Cinema Movies at the Lyric: June 14 – Sunset Boulevard (1950), June 28 – The Goonies (1985) and July 19 – Guys and Dolls (1955).
Music Henderson Lawn Concerts – Fridays, 6-7:30 p.m. May 23: Corey Harris, May 30: Blacksburg Community Band, June 6: Solacoustix June 13: Redd Volkaert Band, June 20: Root Down, June 27: Cinematheque, July 11: Music Road Co, July 18: Paul McDonald & the Mourning Doves, July 25: Jstop Latin Soul.
Classical Concerts – Thursdays, 7-8 p.m. June 19: The Art of the Spiritual at the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, 701 Church St. SE, Blacksburg Jordan Harmon, mezzo soprano. July 10: Melody Unending: The Music of Mozart and Poulenc at CID LLC, 185 Kent Street. July 31: Masses by Mozart and Schubert, Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, 701 Church St. SE, Blacksburg.
