Roanoke’s GoFest returns October 17–19, encouraging residents to “go outside” Web Staff September 11, 2025 1 minute read It’s almost that time of year again, as an annual Roanoke festival is once again encouraging residents to “go outside.” WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Dawgs gearing up for training camp and 10th seasonNext: Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Related Stories 1 minute read Appalachian Power is gearing up for winter storm; wants customers to support power outages Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke City declares State of Emergency Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 2 minutes read VDOT preps for weekend storm; advises people to stay home during the worst of it Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0