Food meets the arts this weekend at Okrafest – and “Ultraviolet” at Roanoke College Gene Marrano September 6, 2023 1 min read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: COVID spike hits this region as wellNext: Roanoke Valley university adds major for Screen Studies Related Stories 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025 1 min read Getting older can be expensive Gene Marrano September 17, 2025