Outdoor Events Calendar
Click here for a calendar of outdoor-related events. Please feel free to submit any events that were overlooked or simply send an email to pete@roanoke.org and we will make sure it gets posted.
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Whitewater Rafting Trip This Weekend! – Led by Roanoke County Parks
‘Discover the excitement of rafting America’s Best Whitewater®! Experience the history, culture and scenic Gauley River – fall releases create world-class whitewater.’ What a great way to spend Columbus Day; Enjoy the last chance of a great trip before winter swims in. Price includes transportation to and from Roanoke, lunch, guided raft trip, wetsuit, and all safety gear. A wetsuit is provided, but the water will be cold, so bring warm clothing to change into. Must be 18 or older to participate on this trip. Bring money for dinner on the way home. Transportation provided from the Brambleton Center. Saturday 6:00 AM-10:00pm
http://eservices.roanokecountyva.gov/prtonline/Activities/ActivitiesDetails.asp?ProcessWait=N&aid=3593&From=fas
The Shenandoah Mtn Bike Festival looks like lots of fun this weekend too. Lots of great opps for solo or group rides, clinics, and volunteer opps including trail work and a stint in the kitchen! http://www.svbcoalition.org/events/mtbfestival/ (just a couple hours NE of Roanoke)