Virginia’s Blue Ridge includes the cities of Roanoke and Salem and the counties of Franklin, Botetourt, and Roanoke. The area offers award-winning sports facilities and a convenient location in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains.
Virginia’s Blue Ridge at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 5,000
- Hotel Tax Rate
- 12 percent or 13 percent, depending on county/city
- Major Facilities
- Roanoke College’s Cregger Center is a 155,000-square-foot venue with a 2,000-seat arena and field house with eight-lane, 200-meter track
- James I. Moyer Sports Complex includes four fields and 13 lighted pickleball courts
- Botetourt Sports Complex features a cross-country course and soccer fields
- River’s Edge Sports Complex offers nine grass fields, three baseball/softball fields, and 16 tennis courts
- Convention Center
Berglund Center includes a 10,500-seat Coliseum, 10,000-square-foot Exhibit Hall, and 46,000-square-foot Special Events Center. The venue hosts a variety of sports, including basketball, hockey, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, boxing, cornhole, and cheerleading.
- Contact
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge, visitroanokeva.com.
