Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Wednesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Intro to Wild Caving
Intro to Wild Caving (18+, 10+ with a participating adult*) Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. Explore hidden passages, admire beautiful cave formations, experience total darkness, and see a whole new world...in a different light! Responsible safety and […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Tuesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Wednesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Christmas at the Homestead & Greenbrier Resorts
Join us on Sunday, December 10, 2023 as we travel to Hot Springs, VA, to enjoy Christmas at the Homestead. The facilities, services, and décor characterize an upscale property. You will have an opportunity to take a self-guided tour through the historic resort, relax in the elegant lobbies, shop in one of the 20 unique […]
Happy Valley Grit Gravel Race
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural ReserveJoin us for an exhilarating adventure at the 1st Annual Happy Valley Grit Gravel Race, taking place amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Carvins Cove in Roanoke, Virginia on December 10th, 2023. This event promises an unforgettable day of cycling and camaraderie for riders of all skill levels and a chance to explore the scenic […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Tuesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Wednesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Candlelight Christmas Tours: The Fishburn Mansion
Our Candlelight Christmas Tours of the Fishburn Mansion are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. The 42-room, Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist throughout the Roanoke Valley in the first half of the 20th century. During the tour, you will see the […]
Night Hike to the Star
Mill Mountain ParkMost folks have been to the star, some have even hiked to it. But, have you ever thought of doing it at night? If you are night-hike curious but would like to go with a group, then this hike is for you! We’ll even learn about the history of Mill Mountain as we travel and […]
Candlelight Christmas Tours: The Fishburn Mansion
Our Candlelight Christmas Tours of the Fishburn Mansion are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. The 42-room, Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist throughout the Roanoke Valley in the first half of the 20th century. During the tour, you will see the […]
Candlelight Christmas Tours: The Fishburn Mansion
Our Candlelight Christmas Tours of the Fishburn Mansion are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. The 42-room, Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist throughout the Roanoke Valley in the first half of the 20th century. During the tour, you will see the […]
Candlelight Christmas Tours: The Fishburn Mansion
Our Candlelight Christmas Tours of the Fishburn Mansion are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. The 42-room, Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist throughout the Roanoke Valley in the first half of the 20th century. During the tour, you will see the […]
🚲 Ride and Dine on the New River Trail
(18+, 8+ with adult) This will be an easy 16-mile out-and-back bike ride on the New River Trail. Perfect for families or for the casual rider. We will cross multiple bridges with amazing views of rivers, mountains, and meadows. At the halfway point, we will stop at the Historic Draper Mercantile where participants can grab […]
Free Holiday Open House at Fishburn Mansion
Join us for a FREE Holiday Open House at the Historic Fishburn Mansion. The mansion and grounds will be open to the public for a self-guided tour experience. Sunday, December 17 from 1:00 – 5:00pm Step back in time as you explore the Historic Fishburn Mansion in its holiday splendor. Learn about the history of […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Tuesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Nature Lab Winter Mini-Mester: Wednesdays
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab Mini-Mester is a 4-week, SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hands-on/minds-on weekly science exploration. Lab materials are included […]
Winter Solstice Celebration: Reflection
Join us for a serene and introspective Winter Solstice Celebration: Reflection on December 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the enchanting Historic Fishburn Mansion. As the longest night of the year unfolds, immerse yourself in an evening of self-discovery, intention-setting, and collective rejuvenation concluding the evening with an immersive sound bath. Secure your spot […]
Christmas Cantata in the Greenbrier Chapel
Join us on Friday evening, December 22, 2023, as we travel to The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV, for a Christmas Cantata in The Greenbrier Chapel. See the magnificent trees, the exquisite decorations and hear the harmonious music. The Greenbrier is the quintessential destination to celebrate the season and fill your heart with the Christmas […]
Intro to Wild Caving
Intro to Wild Caving (18+, 10+ with a participating adult*) Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. Explore hidden passages, admire beautiful cave formations, experience total darkness, and see a whole new world...in a different light! Responsible safety and […]
2024 Roanoke 100 Miler
The Roanoke 100 Miler is back at it again! Join us in one of Roanoke's favorite fitness traditions. Every year, hundreds of people in the Roanoke Valley celebrate the start of the New Year by accepting the Roanoke 100 Miler Challenge. All you need to do is commit to walking, running, or hiking 100 miles […]
Nature Lab: Winter 2024/Tuesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hand on/minds on weekly science exploration. Courses will […]
Nature Lab: Winter 2024/Wednesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hand on/minds on weekly science exploration. Courses will […]
History of Carvins Cove
(18+, 14+ with adult) Carvins Cove, for many of us living in Roanoke, is our weekend getaway adventure or our post work playground, but have you ever wondered what was there before you were hiking through the Enchanted Forest or how the trails got their name? Carvins Cove’s history can be found online or in […]
Pints and Poses – January 2024
Embark on a sensory journey at Blindhouse Beer on January 13th with our Pints and Poses event! Join us for a soulful hour of yoga, followed by a celebration of meticulously crafted beers, each perfected using traditional techniques and locally sourced ingredients – and yes, a complimentary beverage is included. Secure your spot at Pints […]
Nature Lab: Winter 2024/Tuesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park that allows for hand on/minds on weekly science exploration. Courses will […]
