06/06/2026
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🇺🇸 THIS COMING WEEK ON THE ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE - JUNE 8 - 14 🇺🇸
Join us this week for The Road to Independence – A Virginia 250 Celebration Series, presented by ALCOVA Mortgage.
This week's theme is Celebrations & Flag Day Events, highlighting special community events that bring history, patriotism, music, and reflection together across the Alleghany Highlands.
📻 Hear the series daily on all Highlands Media Group stations at:
🕥 10:30 a.m.
🕓 4:40 p.m.
⭐ FEATURED THIS WEEK ⭐
🎡 Carnival & Fireworks Show
📍 Jackson River Sports Complex, Covington
🗓 June 11–13
Presented by Covington Parks and Recreation and Cole Shows
Enjoy rides, games, food, entertainment, and a spectacular fireworks display celebrating community and country. Fireworks Saturday night!
🇺🇸 Clifton Forge Flag Day Ceremony
📍 Historic Masonic Amphitheatre, Clifton Forge
🗓 Sunday, June 14
🕓 4:00 p.m.
Presented by Clifton Forge Main Street
Join the community as we honor the Stars and Stripes and reflect on the freedoms that unite us.
🎶 Roanoke Symphony Virginia 250 Flag Day Concert
📍 Historic Masonic Theatre, Clifton Forge
🗓 Sunday, June 14
🕖 7:00 p.m.
Presented by the Alleghany Foundation
This patriotic concert is FREE to attend, but seating is limited.
Reserve your free seat today at:
HistoricMasonicTheatre.com
🪡 "From Our Neighborhood" Virginia 250 Quilt Exhibit
📍 Historic Masonic Theatre
🗓 Through July 10
🕙 Tuesday–Friday | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
As Virginia approaches America's 250th anniversary, these events provide an opportunity to celebrate, reflect, and connect with the story of our nation and our community.
📞 For more information about Virginia 250 events, contact the Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism at 540-962-2178.
🌐 AHChamber.com/VA250
The Road to Independence – A Virginia 250 Celebration Series is proudly sponsored by Delegate Terry L. Austin, Chairman of the VA250 Commission, and Nicole Gumm Groseclose Insurance Solutions.
