BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Martinsville Tourism - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Martinsville Tourism X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Martinsville Tourism REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20250716T134336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T163137Z UID:10002803-1765119600-1765126800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Roanoke Symphony Holiday Pops Spectacular DESCRIPTION:Join Piedmont Arts for its annual production of the Roanoke Symphony Holiday Pops Spectacular at 3 p.m.\, Sunday\, Dec. 7 at Martinsville High School Auditorium. \nThere’s no better way to lift your spirits than with the music of the season delivered in full sound and spectacle by the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra. David Stewart Wiley conducts the Holiday Pops with all the magical elements you have come to expect — high energy\, familiar carols and lots of holiday warmth. \nEvent schedule: \n1:30 p.m. – Lobby and box office open\n2 p.m. – Auditorium opens\n3 p.m. – Concert begins \nFamily or individual adult WIC cardholders with ID receive free general admission. Tickets can be picked up at Piedmont Arts or at the door on the night of the event. Altrusa will collect non-perishable food items for Grace Network in the lobby during the symphony’s performance. \nTickets are $30 for reserved seating\, $20 for general admission and $10 for students in grades K-12. \nSponsored by Brightspeed. This performance is partially supported by funding from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/roanoke-symphony-holiday-pops-spectacular/ LOCATION:Martinsville High School\, 351 Commonwealth Blvd\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music,Arts & Cultural,Children's Events,Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/piedmont-arts-rso-holiday-pops.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T193000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20251113T153328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T153929Z UID:10003022-1765042200-1765049400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Town of Ridgeway Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Town of Ridgeway will be hosting its annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday\, December 6\, 2025. The much-anticipated parade will begin at 5:30 pm\, and the Tree Lighting Ceremony will be in Ridgeway Park following the parade. \nThey will have pictures with Santa\, free cookies\, hot chocolate\, and roasted chestnut samples. The Magna Vista Choir will be performing on the gazebo. They will also have food and dessert vendors\, and will be selling Ridgeway Christmas Apparel.  \nThey will be collecting donations for the Henry County Animal Shelter. Please contact the Town of Ridgeway for list of needed items at (276) 956-2328.  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/town-of-ridgeway-christmas-parade-and-tree-lighting-ceremony/ LOCATION:Main Street Ridgeway\, 92 Main Street\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music,Free Event,Children's Events,Outdoors,Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Flier-2025-png.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Ridgeway":MAILTO:jeananne.ridgewaytown@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20250716T134234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T134234Z UID:10002802-1764864000-1764871200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Piedmont Arts will kick off the holiday season with the annual lighting of Art Garden Christmas tree from 4-6 p.m.\, Thursday\, Dec. 4 in the Gravely-Lester Art Garden. \nEnjoy holiday music by the Martinsville High School Jazz Band and the First Baptist Church Choir\, Gale Buck: Storytelling Santa\, snacks and crafts. This event is free and open to the public. \nJust like the sculptures in the Art Garden\, the Christmas tree is a work of art. It is created by Ian Hogg using more than 3\,000 lights. The tree will be lit at sunset and brighten the Art Garden through New Year’s Day. \nSponsored by Brightspeed and Carter Bank. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/christmas-tree-lighting/ LOCATION:Piedmont Arts\, 215 Starling Avenue\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Free Event,Children's Events,Crafts,Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/art-garden-christmas-tree.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T190000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20250910T183051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T183051Z UID:10002875-1760720400-1760727600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:CARN-EVIL at the TERMINAL (A Trunk or Treat Event) DESCRIPTION:🎪 STEP RIGHT UP TO THE SPOOKIEST SHOW IN TOWN! 🎪\nYou’re invited to our TRUNK-OR-TREAT CARN-EVIL at the TERMINAL 🎃👻 \nBlue Ridge Airport\n525 Airport Road\, Martinsville\, VA 24112 \nBring your little ghouls and goblins for an evening full of tricks\, treats\,\nand a carnival scare under the eerie big top! 🎡🍭 \n🚨 IMPORTANT REMINDER: AIRPLANES ARE NOT TO BE TOUCHED! 🚨 \nCOSTUMES ENCOURAGED | FUN FOR ALL AGES | FREE COMMUNITY\nEVENT\n🎃 DON’T MISS THE FRIGHTFUL FUN—SEE YOU THERE! � URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/carn-evil-at-the-terminal-a-trunk-or-treat-event/ LOCATION:Blue Ridge Regional Airport\, 525 Airport Road\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/447964887_882679033898443_7277925335570898716_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T200000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20250508T150044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T150044Z UID:10002669-1760637600-1760644800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Fly Tying at Philpott Lake DESCRIPTION:Smith River Trout Unlimited will be offering free fly tying classes at Philpott Lake. Classes will be held at the Philpott Lake Visitor Center located at 1058 Philpott Dam Rd.\, Bassett\, Virginia. Each class will run 6:00-8:00 PM on the following dates: (June 19\, July 17\, August\, 21\, September 18\, and October 16). Please call 276-629-2703 to register for upcoming classes. Earlier classes will start at a beginner level and will gradually intensify with each session. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/fly-tying-at-philpott-lake/2025-10-16/ LOCATION:Philpott Lake Visitor Center\, 1058 Philpott Dam Road\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Fishing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Get-Started-Philpott-200x200-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Smith River Trout Unlimited":MAILTO:smithriverchapter@tu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T233603 CREATED:20250806T132143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T132857Z UID:10002830-1758621600-1758628800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes at the Bassett Historical Center DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Classes \nA series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00am to 12:00pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in September (2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes-at-the-bassett-historical-center/2025-09-23/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Bassett-Historical-Center.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR