Family Weekend Guide: Fun Activities in Blacksburg, VA

Discover fun family activities in Blacksburg this weekend, featuring a movie night and a science festival for all ages!

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  • This weekend, from November 6 to November 8, families in Blacksburg can enjoy a variety of kid-friendly events, including a movie night and a scien...
  • Gather your loved ones and explore what the community has to offer!
  • Date: Saturday, November 7 Time: 10:00 AM Venue: Center for the Arts Cost: Free Dive into a world of discovery at the Virginia Tech Science Festival!

This weekend, from November 6 to November 8, families in Blacksburg can enjoy a variety of kid-friendly events, including a movie night and a science festival. Gather your loved ones and explore what the community has to offer!

Virginia Tech Science Festival

Date: Saturday, November 7
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Center for the Arts
Cost: Free
Dive into a world of discovery at the Virginia Tech Science Festival! This hands-on festival promises interactive exhibits and opportunities to meet researchers. It's a perfect way for curious minds of all ages to explore the wonders of science.

Movie Night at the Library: National Treasure

Date: Saturday, November 7
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Christiansburg Meeting Room, Christiansburg Library
Cost: Not listed
Join the community for a cozy movie night featuring National Treasure! Enjoy free popcorn as you watch this fun adventure film rated PG. Check the library's website for ticket details.

Virginia Tech Hokies Women’s Basketball vs. James Madison Dukes

Date: Sunday, November 8
Venue: Cassell Coliseum
Cost: Not listed
Cheer on the Virginia Tech Hokies as they take on the James Madison Dukes in women’s basketball! Although the start time isn't listed, this is a great opportunity to support local sports and enjoy a thrilling game with your family.

Plan Your Weekend

With these exciting events lined up, families have plenty of options to create lasting memories this weekend in Blacksburg. Be sure to check each event's website for the latest updates on ticketing and availability. Don't forget to pack some snacks, and enjoy a wonderful family weekend full of fun activities!

Frequently asked questions

What are kid-friendly things to do in Blacksburg this weekend?

Families can enjoy the Virginia Tech Science Festival and a movie night featuring *National Treasure* at the Christiansburg Library.

Are there free family activities in Blacksburg?

Yes, the Virginia Tech Science Festival is free to attend and offers interactive exhibits for all ages.

What age groups are these events for?

These events are suitable for families and children of all ages, making them perfect for everyone to enjoy.

What time does the movie night start?

The movie night at the Christiansburg Library starts at 6:00 PM on Saturday, November 7.

Where can I find more information about the Hokies women’s basketball game?

You can find details about the game on the Cassell Coliseum website.

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