The Roanoke Times Dickens of a Christmas kicks off Starr Anderson December 3, 2015 1 minute read It’s that time again, Dickens of a Christmas returns to downtown Roanoke for the first three Friday nights of this month. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Lawrence in final month as Town Manager in VintonNext: Ye Olde Christmas in Salem Related Stories Prices rise for FloydFest 2026 Tuesday at midnight – with the 2026 festival just over 3 weeks away Gene Marrano June 29, 2026 38th Annual Salem Fair returns Wednesday Web Staff June 29, 2026 Carilion, FBRI host workshop on latest treatment options for some forms of cancer Gene Marrano June 26, 2026