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FAMILY ATTRACTIONS \/ KIDS & CULTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Crooked Road Music Trail<\/strong>
\nLocations Vary
\nInformation 800-847-4882
\nwww.thecrookedroad.org<\/a>
\nVirginia\u2019s Heritage Music Trail is a driving route through the Appalachians that connects a string of music venues, country stores and workshops, and natural features.<\/p>\n

Family Days at the Art Museum<\/strong>
\nArt Museum of Western Virginia
\nOne Market Square
\nRoanoke 540-342-5760
\nwww.artmuseumroanoke.org<\/a>
\nEnjoy take-home crafts, entertainment, gallery games, Art Venture, face painting, balloons, and treats!<\/p>\n

The June Bug Center<\/strong>
\n251 Parkway Lane
\nFloyd 540-745-6550
\nwww.junebugcenter.org<\/a>
\nFamilies will appreciate this wonderful resource that provides opportunities for youngsters to hone their talents in the arts.<\/p>\n

Mill Mountain Theatre<\/strong>
\nCenter in the Square
\nRoanoke 540-342-5740
\nwww.millmountain.org<\/a>
\nFamily programming is only one of the many attractions to this popular theater in historic downtown Roanoke.<\/p>\n

Puppets with PIZZAZZ<\/strong>
\nVenues Vary
\nRoanoke 540-982-3630
\nKids of all ages will enjoy this creative show of puppetry enchantment and skills.<\/p>\n

Roanoke Ballet Theatre School<\/strong>
\n1318 Grandin Road
\nRoanoke 540-345-6099
\nwww.roanokeballet.org<\/a>
\nExpert instruction is available for a number of dancing styles from tap and ballet to Latin.<\/p>\n

Roanoke College Children’s Choir<\/strong>
\nVenues Vary
\nRoanoke 540-375-2222
\nwww.childrenschoir.com<\/a>
\nFour nationally acclaimed choirs showcase the talent of more than 200 children from ages 8 to 18.<\/p>\n

Roanoke Festival in the Park<\/strong>
\nElmwood Park
\nRoanoke 540-342-2640
\nwww.roanokefestival.org<\/a>
\n“Arts, Music, and Family” is the billing for this celebration of visual and performing arts with children’s activities, a children’s parade, and evening concerts.<\/p>\n

Roanoke Youth Symphony<\/strong>
\nVenues Vary
\nRoanoke 540-343-6221
\nwww.rso.com<\/a>
\nMore than 90 student musicians from ages 12 through 18 rehearse weekly and perform throughout the year in public concerts.<\/p>\n

Southwestern Virginia Ballet Junior Company<\/strong>
\nVenues Vary
\nRoanoke 540-387-3978
\nwww.svballet.org<\/a>
\nGirls as young as 11 can audition for the company, dancing with their school during the week and practicing on weekends.<\/p>\n

The Studio School<\/strong>
\n505a S. Jefferson Street
\nRoanoke 540-344-5404
\nwww.thestudioschool.biz
\nArt classes for children include tips and instruction from local celebrated artisans.<\/p>\n

Taste of the Blue Ridge Blues & Jazz Festival<\/strong>
\nElmwood Park
\nRoanoke 540-342-2640
\nwww.tobr.org<\/a>
\nEnjoy the region’s premier food and music festival, an extravaganza of famous blues and jazz artists.<\/p>\n

Young Audiences of Virginia<\/strong>
\nVenue Locations Vary
\nRoanoke 540-466-7555
\nwww.yav.org<\/a>
\nThis statewide organization brings professional talent in the performing and visual arts into the schools and communities.<\/p>\n

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