Big crowd expected at Olde Salem Days Timothy Martin September 3, 2012 1 minute read For over three decades, Olde Salem Days has been held on the second Saturday of September. The tradition continues for the 32nd time this Saturday. WFIR’s Timothy Martin has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Floyd County man claims $2 million Powerball prizeNext: Big campaign issue in 9th Congressional District: what does “pro-coal” mean? Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026