ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Labor Day weekend events across the region include parades, music festivals and a stage show, according to organizers.
Roanoke Labor Day Parade
The Roanoke Labor Day Parade is scheduled for Saturday from noon to 1:30 p.m. in downtown Roanoke. The parade starts on Campbell Avenue and ends at Williamson Road. The event is organized by the Western Virginia Labor Federation.
Marshall Tucker Band at Smith Mountain Lake
The Marshall Tucker Band is performing Friday at the Coves Amphitheater at Smith Mountain Lake. The band is known for hits including “Can’t You See” and “Heard It in a Love Song.” The show starts at 7:45 p.m. Tickets cost around $56 each.
Wine and Music Festival in Amherst
The 15th Annual Labor Day Wine and Music Festival is happening Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. at Rebec Vineyards in Amherst. The event features live music throughout the afternoon. General admission costs about $13 in advance or $15 at the door. Wine tastings cost extra and are not included in admission.
“Puffs” closes final weekend in Fincastle
Attic Productions’ show “Puffs,” a comedic parody of the Harry Potter series, is in its final weekend. Shows run through Sunday. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and youth under 18.
Front Porch Fest in Patrick County
Front Porch Fest is running now through Sunday at Spirithaven Farm in Stuart. The family-friendly music festival features more than 30 bands. Single-day tickets start at around $34, and multi-day passes are also available.
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Buena Vista Labor Day Festival and Parade
The 55th annual Buena Vista Labor Day Festival and Parade takes place Labor Day in downtown Buena Vista. The parade starts around 9:30 a.m. The day also includes political speeches, a time capsule ceremony and live concerts…