Free & Cheap Things to Do in Roanoke, VA

  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Roanoke, Virginia, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Breweries.
  • From Center in the Square to Read Mountain Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Roanoke and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg and Hot Springs.
  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Roanoke, Virginia, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Breweries.
  • From Center in the Square to Read Mountain Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Roanoke and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg and Hot Springs.
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22.0 Miles
80% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Rt 603, Christiansburg, VA MoreLess Info
Strewn with rock formations made out of limestone, Falls Ridge Preserve features a variety of waterfalls and pools for visitors to hike to. The largest waterfall is over 80 feet tall, and is fed water from a natural spring.
22.8 Miles
99% 67 votes
Visitor Centers 819 Tiger Trail, Bedford, VA MoreLess Info
At Bedford Virginia Visitors Center, visitors to the city can learn about the local cultural attractions. The center has picnic areas and terraces for visitors wishing to relax and take in views of the surrounding mountains.
23.4 Miles
71% 24 votes
Historic Districts 108 East Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
The downtown location known as Historic Centertown Bedford is part of a local revival project. In addition to the renovation of buildings and landscaping, many festivals and events are held throughout the year to draw in large crowds.
23.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 114 E Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
The Decoy Room LLC is a small shop offering New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina Style hunting decoys. The shop offers custom bird carvings from several artists, with carvings of ducks, herons, and goose available, among others birds.
23.5 Miles
Bedford Museum is a historical museum dedicated to showcasing Bedford's history. The museum features many exhibits such as those on Native American history, the Civil War, and life in the twentieth century.
23.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Arts Centers 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA MoreLess Info
Providing a work space for local artists, Bower Center for the Arts features fine art paintings in its exhibits. The center hosts various arts and crafts classes for mosaics, painting, photography, and dance.
23.5 Miles
99% 541 votes
Monuments 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Bedford is known to be the town that suffered the highest per capita D-Day losses in America, and the National D-Day Memorial was built in the town to honor this sacrifice and the general loss of life. Visitors can expect an emotional and an educational experience.
23.5 Miles
100% 18 votes
History Museums 201 East Main St, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Presenting artifacts and documents from Bedford's early life, the Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library is both a place of education and entertainment. Those that visit can learn about the early Native American culture of the area as well as the historical significance of the town in America.
23.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 302 Court Street, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Goose Creek Studio Gallery & Custom Framing offers exhibition space for local and regional artists. They provide custom framing and also present monthly exhibits and a regular inventory of artwork and crafts.
24.0 Miles
96% 23 votes
Farms & Ranches 6817 Wheats Valley Rd, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated since before the turn of the century, A.J Gross & Sons Orchard is a treasured part of Bedford. The orchard offers fresh apples and peaches right off the tree with their Pick Your Own program.
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