ROANOKE, Va. – Residents looking for ways to celebrate Independence Day can enjoy the annual Freedom Festival and Fireworks and the Four on the Fourth race at the Vinton War Memorial.
On July 3, the Freedom Festival kicks off at 4 p.m. at River’s Edge Park with a lineup of live music, including the Troublesome Blues Band starting at 4:45 p.m. Food trucks will be available throughout the evening, and the event will conclude with a fireworks display scheduled to begin around 9:30 p.m.
Roanoke City Parks and Recreation is collaborating with the VA250 committee to host a mobile museum exhibiting Virginia’s history. Family-friendly activities, such as face painting and trampolines, will also be available…