Downtown Roanoke, Inc. announces the return of the annual Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Local businesses will set up tables outside their storefronts throughout downtown, offering shoppers a chance to browse discounted items and discover what’s new inside the stores. Additional retailers will also participate with setups in Market Square.
This year’s event introduces a new Sidewalk Sale Passport to encourage visitors to explore multiple businesses. Shoppers can pick up a passport at Market Square upon arrival, collect stamps from participating stores and return the completed passport by 5 p.m. for entry into a separate gift basket giveaway…