CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Some events may be postponed or canceled. Contact the event host for updates.
July 2-5–Stanley.
The 58th Annual Homecoming will be held at the Ed Good Memorial Park, 332 East Main Street, starting 6pm each day. Join us for the 58th Annual Miss & Master Stanley Homecoming Pageant. For more information call 540-778-3454 or www.facebook.com/StanleyHomecoming/events/.
July 2-13–Salem.
The Salem Fair will be held at 1001 Roanoke Blvd., on weekdays 4-10pm then on weekends Noon-10pm. Featuring rides, food, free shows, vendors and lots more. No admission fee and parking is free. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian over the age of 25, with valid I.D. at all times while on the fairgrounds. For more information visit online at www.salemfair.com/711/Fair-Info or call 540-375-4013.
July 4–Woodstock.
Independence Day Fireworks at the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds, 300 Fairground Road. Gates open at 8:30pm and the show starts at approximately 9:30pm. Free admission and rain date is the 5th. www.woodstockva.gov/172/Events or 540-459-3621.
July 18-26–Orkney Springs.
The Shenandoah Valley Music Festival will host the following events, at 217 Shrine Mont Circle: The Motortown All-Stars on the 18th; Gaelic Storm on the 19th; Grand Funk Railroad–American Band Tour on the 25th; The LSO Big Band–Swing into Victory on the 26th. Gates open 6pm and concerts start 8pm. For tickets visit online at https://musicfest.org/performance-schedule/ or call 540-459-3396.
July 26–Harrisonburg.
The Friendly City Fortune Mega Raffle is back for 2025. Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance is giving away a total of $250,000 in cash and prizes every 5 minutes for 4 hours during this summer’s mega raffle. (Drawing on Saturday, July 26th). Take your chance on winning vehicles, electronics, vacation packages, outdoor gear, and cash. Raffle tickets are $100 each and include two entries per ticket. Ticket holders are eligible to win multiple prizes. Only 5,000 tickets will be sold. Details online at https://downtownharrisonburg.org/friendlycityfortune/. Proceeds from this raffle will go to benefit HDR and Downtown Harrisonburg.
Events listed as they become available, so check back later.
