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17th Annual Summer Solstice Fest
Saturday, June 21, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Downtown Blacksburg
Free

The 17th Annual Summer Solstice Fest will take place on Saturday, June 21 from 11am - 11pm in Downtown Blacksburg on Main Street & Lee Street. Summer Solstice Fest will feature live music, food, arts, crafts, performances, the Sundown 5K and more!

Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. (DBI) is a non-profit (501c6) association of merchants, property owners, and downtown advocates whose mission is to sustain a dynamic, vital, and diverse community through marketing, events, economic development, and leadership.

Visitors to the Blacksburg campus Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. will need to display a parking permit, utilize the ParkMobile app, pay the daily charge for a pass, or pay for parking using an hourly meter. A range of parking options can be found here. Town of Blacksburg street parking is free every day after 5 p.m., and all day Sundays and holidays. Find out more about Blacksburg parking here. Ride the bus! Blacksburg Transit is fare free.