Category: City of Radford Points of Interest

Radford University and the City of Radford host club sports, regional meets, and VHSL tournaments. Their fields and venues welcome athletes and fans throughout the

Enjoy live music, theatre, and rotating modern art exhibits at the RU College of Visual and Performing Arts. It’s a cultural hub for students, residents,

Radford is full of locally owned spots like Sal’s and Radford Coffee Co., voted Best Coffee Shop in Southwest Virginia. Enjoy pizza, pastries, and local

Captured during the French & Indian War, Mary Draper Ingles escaped and trekked nearly 600 miles home. Her journey is one of the region’s most

The Highlanders Festival celebrates Radford’s Scots Irish heritage each fall. Expect music, food, and traditional heavy games like the caber toss. (Photo courtesy of RU)

Radford offers easy access to the New River with drop-in points for tubes, kayaks, and canoes. It’s perfect for a peaceful float, weekend adventure, or