Dickens of a Christmas is back for next three weekends Gene Marrano November 29, 2017 1 minute read Street performers, roasted chestnuts, a parade, and pets in costumes – “Dickens of a Christmas” is back for three weekends starting this Friday. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke airport looks to market property for economic developmentNext: Groundbreaking scheduled for women’s Capitol monument Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026