Young Artists: Against the Grain

Ruth C. Horton Gallery | 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, United States
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An exhibition featuring Radford High School student artists experimenting across mediums and embracing bold, unconventional creativity. The exhibition is free and runs from December 3 through December 19, 2026.

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String Studio Recital
DEC 3

String Studio Recital

The Virginia Tech string students perform a free afternoon recital. Visitors to the Blacksburg campus Monda...

Winter Lights Festival & Main Street Parade
DEC 4

Winter Lights Festival & Main Street Parade

3:00 Blue Ridge Monument Holiday market4:00 Santa at the Lyric Theatre4:30 Holiday Spectacular LEAPettes 5:...

TUBACHRISTMAS
DEC 4

TUBACHRISTMAS

An annual holiday tuba and euphonium gathering held during the Blacksburg Winter Lights Festival. Participa...

Lions Club Craft Fair
DEC 5

Lions Club Craft Fair

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Holiday House Tour
DEC 5

Holiday House Tour

Join us for a festive holiday house tour of some of the loveliest historic properties along East Main Stree...

The Y Holiday Tea
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The Y Holiday Tea

You are invited to join the YMCA at Virginia Tech at our annual Holiday Tea. Located in the beautiful, hist...

Genealogy Saturday
DEC 5

Genealogy Saturday

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Piano Studio Recital
DEC 5

Piano Studio Recital

Virginia Tech piano students perform a free afternoon recital. Led by Dr. Richard Masters, the Virginia Tec...

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra
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Roanoke Symphony Orchestra

A seasonal concert featuring the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra, chorus, conductor David Stewart Wiley, soprano...

Holiday Cheer Concert
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Holiday Cheer Concert

A seasonal concert featuring the Blacksburg Master Chorale, Virginia Tech Philharmonic, and Virginia Tech C...

Virginia Tech String Project Concert
DEC 8

Virginia Tech String Project Concert

A free fall concert presented by students of the Virginia Tech String Project.

Jazz Combos Concert
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Jazz Combos Concert

The Virginia Tech Jazz Combos perform and evening concert. Visitors to the Blacksburg campus Monday - Frida...

Percussion Studio Recital
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Percussion Studio Recital

The Virginia Tech percussion students perform a free afternoon concert. Led by Dr. Annie Stevens, Associate...

Low Brass Studio Recital
DEC 9

Low Brass Studio Recital

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New Music Blacksburg Concert
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Yuletide at Historic Smithfield
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The Nutcracker Ballet, Presented by the Little Leapers & LEAP Performing Arts Academy
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The Nutcracker, presented by Blacksburg Ballet
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