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Ambassador Pop-Up Events 2024

The Get2KnowNoke ambassadors are a passionate group of citizens who want to share the best parts of living and working in the Roanoke Region. These are FREE to attend (some activities may have a cost like skate rentals, etc.), casual, and a great way to meet new people both professionally and personally. Learn more below & RSVP Now >>

Roanoke Region Artist Mixer (Sept. 15th)

Are you an artist trying to find your place in Roanoke? If so, this is the event for you! On September 15th, Talent Ambassadors Sebastian Harlow and Gabrielle King invite artists of all mediums to connect with other local artists. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with Roanoke's thriving arts community! Attendees will create contact cards to help facilitate collaboration and connection within the community. Remember to RSVP and bring along a friend, new neighbor, family member, or coworker.

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Rocky Mount Walking Bevvie Tour (Oct. 2nd)

Downtown Rocky Mount punches above it's weight when it comes to charm, live music acts, dining, and craft beverages. If you've never been, then you HAVE to join us for a fun-filled night walking around this one-of-a-kind historic main street. The walking food and beverage crawl will start at 5:30 PM at Twin Creeks Distillery where you can sample world-famous Franklin County spirits. Next the tour will head to Living Proof Brewery, and finish at Olde Towne Social/Alley Cat for craft cocktails and great food. Hosted by Talent Ambassadors Tyler Lee, Tyler Carter, and John Park.

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Two white men, one with a cowboy hat and one with a baseball cap, sit at a the bar at Twin Creeks Distillery in Franklin County, VA. The man in the cowboy hat is talking happily to the female bartender, who's facing toward him with a big smile on her face.

Downtown Roanoke Walking Architectural Tour (Oct. 16th) - SOLD OUT

See the beautiful scenery and take in the deep history of downtown Roanoke by attending this walking tour on October 16th led by Talent Ambassador Max Murphy! Individuals will explore historic buildings, uncover the stories behind iconic landmarks, and gain unique insights into the vibrant cultural heritage of the area. Whether you're a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Roanoke's rich past. Join us for an engaging experience that celebrates the community's history while connecting with fellow enthusiasts.

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Taubman Museum of Art

Pickleball Social at Botetourt Country Club (Oct. 5)

Pickleball is growing so fast because it's fun within minutes of playing for the first time. Join us for a pickleball social for all abilities. We'll pair you with others of similar ability to ensure a good time for all. Paddles and balls will be available through Botetourt County Park and Rec, but if you have your own please bring it. Connect with other professionals in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Hosted by Talent Ambassador Kristen Chapin at Botetourt Country Club from 10 AM-1 PM on October 5. Food and beverage available onsite.

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Whiteout Roller Skating Party w/ Roanoke Diversity Center (Nov. 14th)

Celebrate diversity and our welcoming community at the Whiteout Skate Night with Talent Ambassadors Tiphaney Helm and Lana Nixon! The event will be held Thursday, November 14, at Firehouse Skate Center from 6:30-8:30 PM - with $3 of every ticket (skate fee) benefitting the Roanoke Diversity Center. Dress in all white to light up the rink under black lights, and get ready to shine with glow sticks and accessories (provided by Get2KnowNoke). Non-skaters are welcome - there will be a mix of music, drinks, games, and a vibrant community. Skating will have a $15 fee for rentals associated.

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