August is Art Month in the Roanoke Region! #Get2KnowArt by participating in a month-long photo contest for sweet prizes and/or join us on an adventure to check out beautiful art installations, murals, and museums we have right here in our backyard.
We promise you’ll find something new that you’re sure to LOVE!
Instagram Photo Contest
To Enter
- Make sure your Instagram account is public
- Snap a selfie in front of an outdoor art installation, sculpture, mural, or museum in the region (so we know you were there)
- Upload your photos (1 photo per art piece) to your Instagram page and tag us @Get2KnowNoke and use the hashtag #Get2KnowArt
One winner will be chosen at random on September 3rd
(This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, administered, or associated, in any way, by Instagram.)
Get2KnowArt Events
- Art Pub Run with Runabout Sports – August 8
- Art by Bike with Downshift – August 17
- Art by Bike with Downshift – August 19
- Art Scavenger Hunt + Brunch – August 24
- Art-Adventure Pub Run with Fleet Feet – August 27
- Museums and Margaritas – August 29
Projects such as these wouldn’t be as awesome without the support of our local partners. A huge THANK YOU goes out to:
- Roanoke Arts Commission
- Ride Solutions
- Play Roanoke
- Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge
- Downshift Bikes
- Runabout Sports Roanoke
- Taubman Museum of Art
- The Eleanor D. Wilson Museum
- Fleet Feet Roanoke
And to Get2KnowNoke, Roanoke Outside, the above-mentioned businesses, and our restaurants for donating gift certificates and/or swag for our prize packs!