The best things to do in Blacksburg

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Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech

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Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech pairs unmistakable Pete Dye design with New River scenery that makes even a bogey feel poetic. It’s…

8400 River Course Dr (Radford)

“Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech pairs unmistakable Pete Dye design with New River scenery that makes even a bogey feel poetic. It’s open to the public, and when you’re done chasing pins you can refuel at Preston’s in the cliff-top clubhouse... then brag about your round at every cookout this fall.”

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Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course

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Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course is your low-fuss nine to sneak in a round this week with mountain views, tune up on the putting green or…

800 Graves Ave

“Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course is your low-fuss nine to sneak in a round this week with mountain views, tune up on the putting green or the hitting net, and actually enjoy the walk. Jump into Monday Night Madness or a clinic, or grab a private lesson if the driver’s acting up.”

From the Blacksburg newsletter, September 8, 2026

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Lane Stadium

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Lane Stadium is where Blacksburg’s heartbeat shows up in maroon and orange, a 65,000+ chorus that turns ordinary Saturdays into full-body…

185 Beamer Way · ✓ checked Sep 19

“Lane Stadium is where Blacksburg’s heartbeat shows up in maroon and orange, a 65,000+ chorus that turns ordinary Saturdays into full-body goosebumps. Call a few friends this week, pull on the VT gear, and let that energy carry you through.”

From the Blacksburg newsletter, September 4, 2026

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B&B Theatres Blacksburg 11 with B-Roll Bowling

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Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.

1614 S Main St

“Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.”

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Blacksburg Country Club

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Blacksburg Country Club delivers a relaxed, family-friendly vibe with a recently renovated 18-hole championship course, a junior Olympic…

1064 Clubhouse Rd

“Blacksburg Country Club delivers a relaxed, family-friendly vibe with a recently renovated 18-hole championship course, a junior Olympic heated pool and splash pad, tennis and pickleball, plus legit dining with a Sunday brunch menu. If you want a local reset this week, line up a round then linger for the food.”

From the Blacksburg newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Puzzlr - Puzzle and Escape Rooms

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Blacksburg's only escape room, Puzzlr - Puzzle and Escape Rooms mixes abstract, logical, and interactive challenges into four 60-minute…

700 N Main St Ste G

“Blacksburg's only escape room, Puzzlr - Puzzle and Escape Rooms mixes abstract, logical, and interactive challenges into four 60-minute adventures, each packed with 10+ puzzles that actually make your group chat useful. Grab friends, test your wits, then brag about beating the clock...”

From the Blacksburg newsletter, September 19, 2026

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